HRES 550
111th Congress
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Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa.
Introduced: June 16, 2009
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Jul 30, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 30, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/28/2009 H8941)
Jul 30, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/28/2009 H8941)
Jul 30, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9166)
Jul 28, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 550.
Jul 28, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8941-8943)
Jul 28, 2009
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Jun 16, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 16, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the Day of the African Child.
Salutes the health professionals and community health workers in Africa who are extending health care and hope to families across the continent.
Reaffirms the importance of U.S. partnership with African leaders and communities in reducing child, newborn, and maternal deaths.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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