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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the goals of the Words Can Heal Campaign.

Introduced: September 10, 2001 See on congress.gov

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Introduced

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Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Nov 13, 2001

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Nov 13, 2001

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

Nov 13, 2001

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8047)

Nov 13, 2001

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8047)

Nov 13, 2001

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 235.

Nov 13, 2001

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8047-8048)

Nov 13, 2001

Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Sep 10, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Sep 10, 2001

Introduced in House

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Words Can Heal Day should be established.

What's happening now November 13, 2001

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Oversight and Government Reform Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 3

Nadler, Jerrold

New York · Oct 30, 2001

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Oct 2, 2001

Sherman, Brad

California · Sep 21, 2001

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