HRES 318
109th Congress
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Supporting responsible fatherhood, promoting marriage, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Introduced: June 14, 2005
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Jun 13, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 13, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0, 8 Present (Roll no. 260). (text: CR H3813)
Jun 13, 2006
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0, 8 Present (Roll no. 260).(text: CR H3813)
Jun 13, 2006
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3817)
Jun 13, 2006
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.
Jun 13, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 318.
Jun 13, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3813-3815)
Jun 13, 2006
Mr. Osborne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jun 14, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
Jun 14, 2005
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2006 | House · vote #260 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 407–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Commends the millions of fathers who serve as wonderful, caring parents for their children.
Calls on fathers across the nation to use Father’s Day to reconnect and rededicate themselves to their children’s lives, to spend Father’s Day with their children, and to express their love and support for their children.
Urges men to understand the level of responsibility fathering a child requires, especially in the encouragement of the moral, academic, and spiritual development of children.
Encourages active involvement of fathers in the rearing and development of their children, including the devotion of time, energy, and resources.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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