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H.Res. 20 (108th)

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to polio.

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Introduced

7 January 2003

Last action

27 February 2003 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

Sponsors

Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Sen. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Delahunt, William D. [D-MA-10], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-11], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

2 January 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Expresses serious concern about the continuing menace posed by polio. Implores the private sector and various actors, including the United Nations, concerned States, and international financial institutions, to act hastily to eradicate polio. Calls upon the executive branch to provide the necessary human and material resources to end the scourge of polio, including closely monitoring laboratory stocks of the polio virus.

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Timeline

  1. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on International Relations, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on International Relations, and Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 7 January 2003

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 3 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  6. 27 February 2003

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

    Source: Committee

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