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H. Res. 978 110th Congress House

Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as…

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Official title: Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as a whole, in helping students prepare for their future as productive citizens.

Introduced: February 14, 2008 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 25, 2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 25, 2008
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 69). (text: CR H1006)
Feb 25, 2008
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1013-1014)
Feb 25, 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 25, 2008
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 978.
Feb 25, 2008
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1006-1007)
Feb 25, 2008
Mr. Courtney moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Feb 12, 2008
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Feb 25, 2008 House · vote #69 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Passed 379–0 See who voted →
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 Latest action February 25, 2008

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

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Honors the contributions of school social workers to the success of students in schools.

Encourages the observation of School Social Work Week.

 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 7
Boyda, Nancy
· Feb 25, 2008
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 25, 2008
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Feb 25, 2008
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Feb 14, 2008
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 12, 2008
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Feb 12, 2008
 D
Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Feb 12, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 978: Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as a whole, in helping students prepare for their future as productive citizens.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-978/
MLA
"H. Res. 978: Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as a whole, in helping students prepare for their future as productive citizens.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-978/.
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H. Res. 978, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-978/.
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[H. Res. 978: Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 3-7, 2008, as "School Social Work Week" to promote awareness of the vital role of school social workers in schools, and in the community as a whole, in helping students prepare for their future as productive citizens.](https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-978/)
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