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HRES 438 111th Congress House Social Welfare Child care and development Child health Child safety and welfare Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month".

Introduced: May 14, 2009 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 18, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 18, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5685)
May 18, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5685)
May 18, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 438.
May 18, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5685-5686)
May 18, 2009
Mr. Tonko moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
May 14, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
May 14, 2009
Introduced in House
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 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 a National Child Awareness Month to promote awareness of children's charities and youth-serving organizations across the United States.

What's happening now May 18, 2009

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

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HRES 1219 Related bill Expressing support for designation of September as National Child Awareness Month.
  • SRES 598 Related bill A resolution designating September 2010 as "National Child Awareness Month" to promote awareness of charities benefitti…
 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 12
All 12 Democratic 1 Republican 7
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · May 14, 2009
Bright, Bobby
· May 14, 2009
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 14, 2009
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Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · May 14, 2009
Dahlkemper, Kathleen
· May 14, 2009
Ellsworth, Brad
· May 14, 2009
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Issa, Darrell
California · May 14, 2009
McCarthy, Kevin
· May 14, 2009
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McClintock, Tom
California · May 14, 2009
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Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · May 14, 2009
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · May 14, 2009
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · May 14, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 438: Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month".. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-438/
MLA
"H. Res. 438: Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month".." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-438/.
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H. Res. 438, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HRES-438/.
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