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HRES 1261 111th Congress House Health Commemorative events and holidays Education programs funding Health personnel Health programs administration and funding Medical education Nursing

Recognizing National Nurses Week.

Introduced: April 15, 2010 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 12, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 12, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3341-3342)
May 12, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3341-3342)
May 12, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1261.
May 12, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3341-3344)
May 12, 2010
Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 30, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Apr 15, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Apr 15, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week.

Acknowledges the importance of quality higher education in nursing, including baccalaureate and graduate programs and programs that help expand the supply of nursing program faculty, to meet the needs of one of the fastest growing labor fields in the nation.

What's happening now May 12, 2010

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

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 192 Related bill Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2009.
  • SRES 522 Related bill A resolution recognizing National Nurses Week.
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 17
All 17 Democratic 15 Republican 2
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Green, Al
Texas · May 11, 2010
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 28, 2010
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Apr 27, 2010
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Apr 22, 2010
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Baldwin, Tammy
Wisconsin · Apr 20, 2010
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Carson, André
Indiana · Apr 20, 2010
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Apr 20, 2010
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Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Apr 20, 2010
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 20, 2010
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Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Apr 20, 2010
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Lofgren, Zoe
California · Apr 20, 2010
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Apr 20, 2010
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Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Apr 20, 2010
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 20, 2010
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Thompson, Mike
California · Apr 20, 2010
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McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Apr 15, 2010
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Apr 15, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1261: Recognizing National Nurses Week.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1261/
MLA
"H. Res. 1261: Recognizing National Nurses Week.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1261/.
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H. Res. 1261, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-1261/.
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