United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 56 (111th)
Expressing support for designation of the week of February 2 through February 6, 2009, as "National School Counseling Week".
Introduced
13 January 2009
Last action
6 March 2009 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Sponsors
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large], Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]
Subjects
Education
Source updated
23 March 2026
Summary
Honors the contributions of school counselors to the success of students in our elementary and secondary schools. Encourages the observation of National School Counseling Week (February 2-6, 2009) with ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the crucial role school counselors play in preparing students for fulfilling lives as contributing members of society.
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Timeline
13 January 2009
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
13 January 2009
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 January 2009
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H402-405)
Source: Floor
21 January 2009
Floor
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Loebsack objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Source: Floor
21 January 2009
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 56.
Source: Floor
21 January 2009
Floor
Mr. Loebsack moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
Source: Floor
22 January 2009
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
22 January 2009
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 28). (text: CR 1/21/2009 H402-403)
Source: Floor
22 January 2009
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 28).(text: CR 1/21/2009 H402-403)
Source: Floor
22 January 2009
Floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H468-469)
Source: Floor
6 March 2009
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Engrossed in House · 22 January 2009 · Download file
- Introduced in House · 13 January 2009 · Download file
Documents
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Engrossed in House (text)
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 22 January 2009
Engrossed in House (PDF)
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Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 22 January 2009
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Sponsors
- Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Loebsack, David [D-IA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Brad [D-NC-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-resolution/56
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hres/56
- us · 111-hres-56 · source updated 23 March 2026