HRES 863
111th Congress
House
International Affairs
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Foreign aid and international relief
Health personnel
Health promotion and preventive care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
World health
Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da.
Introduced: October 23, 2009
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Nov 4, 2009
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Nov 4, 2009
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Nov 4, 2009
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 852). (text: CR 11/3/2009 H12254)
Nov 4, 2009
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 852).(text: CR 11/3/2009 H12254)
Nov 4, 2009
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12334-12335)
Nov 3, 2009
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Nov 3, 2009
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 863.
Nov 3, 2009
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12254-12256)
Nov 3, 2009
Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Oct 23, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 23, 2009
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2009 | House · vote #852 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended | Passed | 421–1 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
Affirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to child survival and development programs that focus on protection, prevention, and treatment of pneumonia.
Salutes the health professionals and community health workers in the world's poorest countries who are extending preventative care and treatment to children most at-risk of contracting pneumonia.
Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to reducing child mortality.
Recognizes World Pneumonia Day.
What's happening now
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Committees of jurisdiction
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