A joint resolution recognizing the Agricultural Research Service of the Department of Agriculture for 50 years of outstanding service to the Nation through agricultural research.

Action history

1. 2003-12-01Signed by President.
2. 2003-12-01Became Public Law No: 108-140.
3. 2003-11-19Presented to President.
4. 2003-11-18Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
5. 2003-11-18On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 332 - 0 (Roll no. 620).
6. 2003-11-18Considered as unfinished business.
7. 2003-11-17At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
8. 2003-11-17DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S.J. Res. 22.
9. 2003-11-17Considered under suspension of the rules.
10. 2003-11-17Mr. Gutknecht moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
11. 2003-11-04Held at the desk.
12. 2003-11-04Received in the House.
13. 2003-11-04Message on Senate action sent to the House.
14. 2003-11-03Introduced in Senate
15. 2003-11-03Introduced in the Senate, read twice, considered, read the third time, and passed without amendment by Unanimous Consent.