United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 260 (111th)
Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
Introduced
18 March 2009
Last action
16 September 2009 · Floor
Status
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sponsors
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]
Subjects
Healthcare
Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Expresses support for efforts to: (1) lower the rate of infant mortality in the United States; and (2) correct the racial disparities in prenatal care to lower that rate.
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Timeline
18 March 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 March 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 March 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Source: Committee
14 September 2009
Vote
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.
Source: Floor
14 September 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 260.
Source: Floor
14 September 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9455-9457)
Source: Floor
14 September 2009
Floor
Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Source: Floor
16 September 2009
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 704). (text: CR 9/14/2009 H9455)
Source: Floor
16 September 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
16 September 2009
Vote
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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 704).(text: CR 9/14/2009 H9455)
Source: Floor
16 September 2009
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9569-9570)
Source: Floor
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 16 September 2009 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 18 March 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 16 September 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House amended
summary · EN · 16 September 2009
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Introduced in House (text)
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Sponsors
- Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3] · D · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/260
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/260
- us · 111-hres-260 · source updated 7 April 2025