Also tagged in: Athletes, Congressional tributes, Foreign policy, Sports, Transportation, Utah
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Commending Miller Motorsports Park, the county of Tooele, and the State of Utah for hosting the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Superbike World Championship May 29 through June 1, 2008.

4/17/2008--Introduced.

Salutes the riders and teams that compete at a professional, world-class level in the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Superbike World Championship.

Congratulates Miller Motorsports Park, Tooele county, and the state of Utah for hosting the Championship.


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Also tagged in: Commemorations, Special months, Traffic accidents and safety, Transportation
Latest Action: 05/21/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4432)

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Supporting the goals of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

5/21/2008--Passed House amended.    (There are 2 other summaries)

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on May 19, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Supports the goals of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.

Encourages all road users to be more aware of motorcycles and motorcyclists' safety.

Encourages all motorcycle riders receive appropriate training and practice safe riding skills.


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Also tagged in: Aircraft, Aircraft industry, Anniversaries, Armed forces, Business, Commemorations, Defense policy, Intellectual property, Inventors, Military aviation
Latest Action: 01/24/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H915)

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Recognizing the 100th anniversary of Glenn Curtiss's achievement of record-breaking speed and his contributions to the motorcycle and aircraft industries.

1/22/2007--Introduced.

Recognizes: (1) the historical significance of the 100th anniversary of Glenn Hammond Curtiss' achievement of the record-breaking speed of 136.47 miles per hour while riding the first V-8 powered motorcycle; and (2) Curtiss' willingness to work for the common good and his contributions to motorcycle design and racing, naval aviation, and the American aircraft industry.


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Also tagged in: Agriculture, Air routes, Airports, Airspace (Law), All terrain vehicles, Animals, Architecture and the disabled, Bears, Bicycles, Bikeways
Latest Action: 02/07/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

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To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and other public lands in central Idaho, to designate the Boulder-White Cloud Management Area to ensure the continued management of certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands for recreational and grazing use and conservation and resource protection, to add certain National Forest System lands and Bureau of Land Management lands in central Idaho to the National Wilderness Preservation System, and for other purposes. 1/4/2007--Introduced. Central Idaho Economic Development and Recreation Act - Requires the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, and the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), to convey specified parcels of federal land to certain counties and cities in central Idaho. Requires the Secretary of the Interior to convey, to the state of Idaho a specified [...]

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