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Bill107th CongressFiled Jul 30, 2001Commemorations
H.Con.Res. 204

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the establishment of National Character Counts Week.

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What it doesSummary passed house without amendment (Sep 24, 2001)

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a National Character Counts Week should be established to promote character education; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to embrace the elements of character identified by their local schools and communities such as trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship, and honesty.

What just happenedOct 12, 2001

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Who’s behind it

Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21](R-TX)Sponsor
21 cosponsors9 D12 R
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  1. Oct 12, 2001Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  2. Oct 12, 2001Floor

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  3. Oct 12, 2001Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

  4. Oct 12, 2001Discharge

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10668-10670)

    Judiciary Committee
  5. Oct 12, 2001Committee14500

    Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S10668-10670)

    Judiciary Committee
  6. Sep 25, 2001IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  7. Sep 24, 2001FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. Sep 24, 2001FloorH37300

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5934-5935)

  9. Sep 24, 2001Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5934-5935)

  10. Sep 24, 2001FloorH8D000

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 204.

  11. Sep 24, 2001FloorH30000

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5934-5936)

  12. Sep 24, 2001FloorH30300

    Mr. Fletcher moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

  13. Jul 30, 2001IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

    Education and Workforce Committee
  14. Jul 30, 2001IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  15. Jul 30, 2001IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Passed House without amendmentSep 24, 200181
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a National Character Counts Week should be established to promote character education; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to embrace the elements of character identified by their local schools and communities such as trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship, and honesty.
Introduced in HouseJul 30, 200100
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a National Character Counts Week should be established to promote character education; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation calling upon the people of the United States to embrace the elements of character identified by their local schools and communities such as trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, citizenship, and honesty.