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HRES 179 110th Congress House Commemorations Families Foster home care Parents Social Welfare Special days

Expressing support for a National Foster Parents Day.

Introduced: February 16, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 12 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 23, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 23, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 245). (text: CR H3728)
Apr 23, 2007
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 245).(text: CR H3728)
Apr 23, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3741-3742)
Apr 23, 2007
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 23, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 179.
Apr 23, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3728-3732)
Apr 23, 2007
Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Mar 29, 2007
Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Mar 29, 2007
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Feb 16, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Feb 16, 2007
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Apr 23, 2007 House · vote #245 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 3900 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Foster Parents Day should be established.

What's happening now April 23, 2007

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

 Committees of jurisdiction 1