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HRES 402 109th Congress House

Supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month.

Introduced: September 20, 2006 See on congress.gov
Commemorations FamiliesHealthHealth educationInfant mortalitySpecial months
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 28, 2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 28, 2006
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7740)
Sep 28, 2006
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 H7740)
Sep 28, 2006
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 402.
Sep 28, 2006
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7740-7741)
Sep 28, 2006
Mr. Westmoreland moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 21, 2006
Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Sep 21, 2006
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 28, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Jul 28, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 28, 2006

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month to: (1) increase national awareness of infant mortality and its contributing factors; and (2) assist communities in meeting the objective, as established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services in Healthy People 2010, that the rate of infant mortality in the United States be reduced to a rate of not more than 4.5 infant deaths per 1,000 births.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SRES 239 Identical bill A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month.
 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 1 Republican 5
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Sep 20, 2006
 R
Carter, John R.
Texas · Sep 20, 2006
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Sep 20, 2006
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Sep 20, 2006
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Sep 20, 2006
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Sep 20, 2006
TAYLOR, GENE
· Sep 20, 2006
THORNBERRY, WILLIAM
· Sep 20, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 402: Supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-402/
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"H. Res. 402: Supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-402/.
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