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H.RES.598: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fire at the ABC Daycare Center in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced June 26, 2009
- Latest Major Action June 26, 2009
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
6 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
Expresses sympathy for the victims and their families of the fire at the ABC Daycare Center in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Commends the firefighters and civilians who risked their lives to rescue children from the fire and the Shriner's Hospital for Children in Sacramento, California, for providing assistance. Acknowledges the importance of fire codes and fire sprinkler systems in avoiding such tragedies.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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June 26, 2009 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Langevin (D-R.I.) |