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- H.CON.RES.120
H.CON.RES.120: Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about health
- Introduced May 6, 2009
- Latest Major Action May 20, 2009
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
118 (113 Democrats, 6 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week. Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) federal, state, and private programs that provide research and collect data on common diseases in women. Calls on women to observe National Women's Check-Up Day by receiving preventive screenings.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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Mrs. Capps 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. Con. Res. 120.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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| May 6, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Maurice D. Hinchey (D-N.Y.) |