HRES 1440 110th Congress House

Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "National Work and Family Month".

Introduced: September 16, 2008 See on congress.gov

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Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Agreed to (House)

Sep 27, 2008

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

Sep 27, 2008

On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Sep 27, 2008

Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

Sep 27, 2008

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10195-10196; text of measure as introduced: CR H10195-10196)

Sep 27, 2008

Committee on Education and Labor discharged.

Sep 27, 2008

Mr. Altmire asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

Sep 16, 2008

Introduced in House

Sep 16, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Amendments to this bill 1

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1 agreed to

Amendment	Sponsor	Purpose	Status	Latest action
HAMDT 1,183	–	Amendment in the nature of a substitute.	Agreed to	Sep 27, 2008

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Latest action September 27, 2008

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

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports the designation of October as National Work and Family Month.

Recognizes the importance of balancing work and family to job productivity and healthy families, and that an important job characteristic is a work schedule that allows employees to spend time with families.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Education and Workforce Committee
House of Representatives

Cosponsors 7

Baldwin, Tammy

Wisconsin · Sep 16, 2008

Missouri · Sep 16, 2008

Hirono, Mazie K.

Hawaii · Sep 16, 2008

McGovern, James P.

Massachusetts · Sep 16, 2008

Van Hollen, Chris

Maryland · Sep 16, 2008

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1440: Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "National Work and Family Month".. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1440/

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"H. Res. 1440: Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "National Work and Family Month".." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1440/.

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