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HRES 972 110th Congress House Commemorations Access to health care Cardiovascular diseases Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to research Health Health education Medical research Preventive medicine Science, Technology, Communications Special days Stroke

Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.

Introduced: February 12, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 14, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 14, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 14, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 68). (text: CR 2/13/2008 H914)
Feb 14, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H970-971)
Feb 13, 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.
Feb 13, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 972.
Feb 13, 2008
Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 13, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H917-918)
Feb 12, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 12, 2008
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 14, 2008 House · vote #68 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 389–0 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.

Recognizes and reaffirms the commitment to fighting heart disease and stroke by promoting awareness about the causes, risks, and prevention, supporting research, and expanding access to medical treatment.

Encourages all Americans to learn about their risk for heart disease.

What's happening now February 14, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 17 Republican 1
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DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 13, 2008
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Feb 12, 2008
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Feb 12, 2008
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Green, Al
Texas · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 12, 2008
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 12, 2008
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 12, 2008
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Feb 12, 2008
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Feb 12, 2008
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Feb 12, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 972: Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-972/
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