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- H.RES.56
H.RES.56: Expressing support for designation of the week of February 2 through February 6, 2009, as "National School Counseling Week".
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Jan. 13, 2009
- Latest Major Action March 6, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
20 (19 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Honors the contributions of school counselors to the success of students in our elementary and secondary schools. Encourages the observation of National School Counseling Week (February 2-6, 2009) with ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the crucial role school counselors play in preparing students for fulfilling lives as contributing members of society.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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Mr. Loebsack 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. 56.
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At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Loebsack objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
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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): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 28).
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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| Jan. 13, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Linda T. Sánchez (D-Calif.) |