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H.RES.1296: Supporting the designation of a National Child Awareness Month to promote awareness of children's charities and youth-serving organizations across the United States and recognizing their efforts on behalf of children and youth as a positive investment for
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced June 24, 2008
- Latest Major Action July 24, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
50 (26 Democrats, 25 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supports the designation of a National Child Awareness Month to promote the awareness of children's charities and youth-servicing organizations across the United States.Recognizes the efforts of such charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as a critical contribution to the future of our nation.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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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. 1296.
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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, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 533).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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June 24, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Ken Calvert (R-Calif.) |