HRES 94 106th Congress House Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Donation of organs, tissues, etc. Health Kidney diseases Medical technology Science, Technology, Communications Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

Recognizing the generous contribution made by each living person who has donated a kidney to save a life.

Introduced: March 3, 1999 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Nov 8, 1999

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 8, 1999

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 382 - 0 (Roll no. 574).

Nov 8, 1999

Considered as unfinished business.

Nov 8, 1999

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.

Nov 8, 1999

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 94.

Nov 8, 1999

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11654-11657, H11676)

Nov 8, 1999

Mr. Bliley moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Mar 25, 1999

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1783-1784)

Mar 11, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.

Mar 3, 1999

Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.

Mar 3, 1999

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Nov 8, 1999	House · vote #574	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	382–0	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes the generous contribution made by each living person who has donated a kidney to save a life; and (2) acknowledges the advances in medical technology that have enabled living kidney transplantation to become a viable treatment option for an increasing number of patients with end stage renal disease.

What's happening now November 8, 1999

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Bill text 2 versions

Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Energy and Commerce Committee
House of Representatives
Health and Environment Subcommittee
House of Representatives · subcommittee of Energy and Commerce Committee

Cosponsors 3

Smith, Christopher H.

New Jersey · May 11, 1999

DeGette, Diana

Colorado · Mar 3, 1999

Sessions, Pete

Texas · Mar 3, 1999

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 94: Recognizing the generous contribution made by each living person who has donated a kidney to save a life.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HRES-94/

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