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H.Res. 550 (111th)

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.

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Introduced

16 June 2009

Last action

30 July 2009 · Floor

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Inglis, Bob [R-SC-4], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Cao, Anh "Joseph" [R-LA-2], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

7 April 2025

Healthcare

Summary

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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Timeline

  1. 16 June 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 June 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 June 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 July 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 550.

    Source: Floor

  5. 28 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8941-8943)

    Source: Floor

  6. 28 July 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

    Source: Floor

  7. 30 July 2009

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/28/2009 H8941)

    Source: Floor

  8. 30 July 2009

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 30 July 2009

    Passed

    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)

    Source: Floor

  10. 30 July 2009

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9166)

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 30 July 2009

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