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HRES 1097 110th Congress House Commemorations Child abuse Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Families Special months

Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2008, as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to provide attention to the tragic circumstances that face some of our Nation's children on a daily basis and to underscore our commitment to preventing child abuse and neglect so that all children can live in safety and security.

Introduced: April 10, 2008 Introduced by: Courtney, Joe Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
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Apr 16, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 202). (text: CR 04/14/2008 H2241)
Apr 16, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 16, 2008
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): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 202).(text: CR 04/14/2008 H2241)
Apr 16, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2411)
Apr 14, 2008
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.
Apr 14, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1097.
Apr 14, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2241-2243)
Apr 14, 2008
Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 10, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 10, 2008
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 16, 2008 House · vote #202 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended Passed 4100 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the designation of April 2008 as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.

What's happening now April 16, 2008

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 202). (text: CR 04/14/2008 H2241)

 Committees of jurisdiction 1