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H.RES.179: Expressing support for a National Foster Parents Day.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about families
- Introduced Feb. 16, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 23, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
62 (47 Democrats, 16 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Foster Parents Day should be established.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Davis (IL) 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. 179.
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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): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 245).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Feb. 16, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Nancy E. Boyda (D-Kan.) |