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H.RES.556: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Methamphetamine Prevention Week should be established to increase awareness of methamphetamine and to educate the public on ways to help prevent the use of that damaging narcotic.
About This Bill
- Introduced Nov. 16, 2005
- Latest Major Action April 6, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
64 (43 Democrats, 22 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Methamphetamine Prevention Week should be established to increase awareness of methamphetamine and educate the public on effective prevention of methamphetamine use at the international, federal, state, and local levels.
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
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Mr. Westmoreland moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 556.
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At 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.
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Considered as unfinished business.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 98).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| Nov. 16, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Brian Baird (D-Wash.) |