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PUB 105-371

To authorize and request the President to award the congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to Theodore Roosevelt for his gallant and heroic actions in the attack on San Juan Heights, Cuba, during the Spanish-American War.

Became Public Law No: 105-371.

Originating Bill

Sponsors

Timeline

Nov 12, 1998

Signed by President.

Nov 12, 1998

Signed by President.

Nov 12, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-371.

Nov 12, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-371.

Nov 2, 1998

Presented to President.

Nov 2, 1998

Presented to President.

Oct 21, 1998

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12916-12918)

Oct 21, 1998

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12916-12918)

Oct 21, 1998

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Oct 9, 1998

Received in the Senate, read twice.

Oct 8, 1998

Mr. Buyer moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

Oct 8, 1998

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10121-10126, H10149)

Oct 8, 1998

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Oct 8, 1998

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Buyer objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

Oct 8, 1998

Considered as unfinished business.

Oct 8, 1998

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Oct 8, 1998

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.

Oct 8, 1998

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

Sep 28, 1998

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

Aug 28, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

Jul 25, 1997

Introduced in House

Jul 25, 1997

Introduced in House

Jul 25, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on National Security.

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