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H.Res. 1446 (110th)

Expressing the importance of swimming lessons and recognizing the danger of drowning in the United States, especially among minority children.

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Introduced

16 September 2008

Last action

16 September 2008 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Ortiz, Solomon P. [D-TX-27], Rep. Reyes, Silvestre [D-TX-16], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6]

Subjects

Education

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Summary

Declares the importance of access to swimming lessons for all U.S. communities. Condemns the persistent high rates of drowning fatalities among children. Celebrates the passage of the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act and the work of initiatives to educate parents and caregivers on water safety and drowning prevention messages. Encourages funding to support initiatives that provide all children access to swimming education.

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Timeline

  1. 16 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. 16 September 2008

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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  3. 16 September 2008

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 16 September 2008

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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