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H.RES.293: Supporting the goals and ideals highlighted through National Volunteer Week.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about social welfare
- Introduced March 29, 2007
- Latest Major Action April 18, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
23 (21 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Supports the goals and ideals highlighted through National Volunteer Week.Acknowledges the diligent efforts of our major federally funded community service and volunteer programs. Recognizes with gratitude the contributions of the millions of dedicated and caring individuals who have chosen to serve others through volunteerism.Encourages all American people, of any age and background, to seek out opportunities to serve through volunteerism.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Ms. Shea-Porter 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. 293.
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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): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 227).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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| March 29, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Carol Shea-Porter (D-N.H.) |