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HRES 167 111th Congress House Education Commemorative events and holidays Educational facilities and institutions Fires Higher education Housing industry and standards

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 12, 2009 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 9 steps
Introduced
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 6, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 167.
Oct 6, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10468-10470)
Oct 6, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 6, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10468)
Oct 6, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10468)
Oct 6, 2009
Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Apr 22, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Feb 12, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Feb 12, 2009
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 goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month.

Encourages administrators and municipalities across the country to: (1) provide educational programs to all students during September and throughout the school year; (2) evaluate the level of fire safety being provided in both on- and off-campus student housing; and (3) take the necessary steps to ensure fire-safe living environments through fire safety education, installation of fire suppression and detection systems, and the development and enforcement of applicable codes relating to fire safety.

What's happening now October 6, 2009

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

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