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HRES 1339 111th Congress House Families Adoption and foster care Commemorative events and holidays

Expressing support for designation of May as National Foster Care Month and acknowledging the responsibility that Congress has to promote safety, well-being, improved outcomes, and permanency for the Nation's collective children.

Introduced: May 6, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 20, 2010
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 20, 2010
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2010 H3610-3611)
May 20, 2010
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/19/2010 H3610-3611)
May 20, 2010
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3682)
May 19, 2010
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McDermott objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
May 19, 2010
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1339.
May 19, 2010
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3610-3612; text of measure as introduced: CR H3610-3611)
May 19, 2010
Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 6, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 6, 2010
Introduced in House
 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 designation of May as National Foster Care Month.

What's happening now May 20, 2010

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

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