HCR 9 (2003): urging the President and the Joint Chiefs of Staff to abandon the Total Information Awareness Initiative.

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HCR 9 (2003)

urging the President and the Joint Chiefs of Staff to abandon the Total Information Awareness Initiative.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs
  • Senate committee: Interstate Cooperation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2003 and referred to the House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 14–1, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 12, 2003 the House voted to pass it. It crossed to the Senate on March 13, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Interstate Cooperation committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 7, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On June 5, 2003 the Senate voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote. The bill died on the table when the session ended on September 4, 2003, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2003, 11:00 AM: hearing, House State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs, RM306,LOB
  • May 7, 2003, 3:15 PM: hearing, Senate Interstate Cooperation, LOB 101

Votes

  • June 5, 2003, Senate: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2003: Introduced and ref to St-Fed Rel & Vets Affs
  • January 21, 2003: Copy to Chairman on 1/21/2003
  • February 4, 2003: Hearing Feb 4 11:00 RM306,LOB
  • March 6, 2003: Maj Report OTP for Mar 12 (Vote 14-1;CC)
  • March 12, 2003: Adopted; HJ23, p552 + 591
  • March 13, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Interstate Cooperation
  • May 7, 2003: Hearing; May 7, 2003, Room 101, LOB, 3:15 p.m.; SC21
  • May 29, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [06/05/03]; SC25
  • June 5, 2003: Ought to Pass
  • June 5, 2003: Sen. Clegg Moved Laid On Table, MA, VV
  • September 4, 2003: Died on Table

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