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HRES 590 110th Congress House Commemorations Families Family violence Special months Women

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.

Introduced: July 31, 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
Sep 25, 2007
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 25, 2007
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 907). (text: CR H10791)
Sep 25, 2007
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): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 907).(text: CR H10791)
Sep 25, 2007
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10885-10886)
Sep 25, 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.
Sep 25, 2007
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 590.
Sep 25, 2007
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10791-10793)
Sep 25, 2007
Mrs. McCarthy (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Sep 24, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1952-1953)
Sep 19, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Jul 31, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Jul 31, 2007
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Sep 26, 2007 House · vote #907 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended Passed 3950 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.)

Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.

What's happening now September 25, 2007

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 907). (text: CR H10791)

 Committees of jurisdiction 2