US HR997 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Introduced on June 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 11 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Pending: House Energy And Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This resolution recognizes the historic importance of fireworks displays in the United States and the joy the fireworks industry brings to communities and neighborhoods across the country, and it urges cities, towns, counties, and other municipalities to reconsider postponing or canceling their Fourth of July celebrations so that Americans can celebrate while adhering to appropriate social distancing guidelines.
Title
Expressing support for the Fourth of July, America's birthday, and the hundreds of businesses and workers that make up the fireworks industry.
Sponsors
| Rep. Dusty Johnson [R-SD] | Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX] | Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI] | Rep. James Hagedorn [R-MN] |
| Rep. David Rouzer [R-NC] | Rep. Jack Bergman [R-MI] | Rep. Fred Keller [R-PA] | Rep. Joe Wilson [R-SC] |
| Rep. Dan Crenshaw [R-TX] | Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA] | Rep. Mike Johnson [R-LA] | Rep. Dan Meuser [R-PA] |
| Rep. Vicky Hartzler [R-MO] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| 2020-06-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SR635 (Same As) 2020-06-22 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S3129)
HR1036 (Related) 2020-07-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
HR1036 (Related) 2020-07-01 - Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-resolution/997/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hres997/BILLS-116hres997ih.pdf |
