Observing the fifth anniversary of the date on which Hurricane Rita devastated the coasts of Louisiana and Texas, remembering those lost in the storm and in the process of evacuation, recovery, and rebuilding; saluting the dedication of the volunteers who offered assistance in support of those affected by the storm, recognizing the progress of efforts to rebuild the affected Gulf Coast region, commending the persistence of the people of the States of Louisiana and Texas following the second major hurricane to hit Louisiana that season, and reaffirming Congress' commitment to restore and renew the Gulf Coast region.

Action history

1. 2010-09-15The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
2. 2010-09-15Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2010-09-15On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
4. 2010-09-15DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1583.
5. 2010-09-15Considered under suspension of the rules.
6. 2010-09-15Ms. Johnson, E. B. moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
7. 2010-08-02Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
8. 2010-07-30Introduced in House
9. 2010-07-30Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.