HCONRES 247
106th Congress
House
Commemorations
Blood donors
Bone marrow transplantation
Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
Health
Special days
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation and supporting National Donor Day.
Introduced: February 8, 2000
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 22, 2000
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Feb 14, 2000
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 14, 2000
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 16). (text: CR H352)
Feb 14, 2000
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 16).(text: CR H352)
Feb 14, 2000
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H358-359)
Feb 14, 2000
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.
Feb 14, 2000
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 247.
Feb 14, 2000
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H352-356)
Feb 14, 2000
Mr. Upton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 8, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
Feb 8, 2000
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2000 | House · vote #16 | Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 379–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Declares that Congress supports the goals and ideas of National Donor Day. Encourages all Americans to learn about the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation and to discuss such donation with their families and friends.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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