HRES 972
110th Congress
House
Commemorations
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Special days
Stroke
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Introduced: February 12, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
11 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
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): 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
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H917-918)
Feb 13, 2008
Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 12, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Feb 12, 2008
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2008 | House · vote #68 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed | 389–0 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Committees of jurisdiction
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