HCONRES 54 108th Congress House Commemorations Community health services Health Home care services Nonprofit organizations Nurses Nursing Social Welfare Special weeks

Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established an annual National Visiting Nurse Association Week.

Introduced: February 25, 2003 Introduced by: Markey, Edward J. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

Mar 6, 2003

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Mar 4, 2003

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

Mar 4, 2003

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 41). (text: CR H1481)

Mar 4, 2003

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1488-1489)

Mar 4, 2003

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.

Mar 4, 2003

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 54.

Mar 4, 2003

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1481-1484)

Mar 4, 2003

Mrs. Miller (MI) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Feb 25, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

Feb 25, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E278)

Feb 25, 2003

Introduced in House

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Mar 4, 2003	House · vote #41	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree	Passed	411–0	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares the sense of the Congress that an annual National Visiting Nurse Association Week should be established.

What's happening now March 6, 2003

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Related & companion bills 1

Bill text 3 versions

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Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Referred in Senate Formatted Text PDF

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Committees of jurisdiction 2

Oversight and Government Reform Committee
House of Representatives
Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 5

McCollum, Betty

Minnesota · Feb 25, 2003

Neal, Richard E.

Massachusetts · Feb 25, 2003

Norton, Eleanor Holmes

District of Columbia · Feb 25, 2003

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · Feb 25, 2003

Schiff, Adam B.

California · Feb 25, 2003

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