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H.Res. 716 (111th)

Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment Center, and for other purposes.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

31 July 2009

Last action

16 November 2010 · Floor

Status

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

Sponsors

Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-33], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large], Rep. Harman, Jane [D-CA-36], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Schauer, Mark H. [D-MI-7], Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Perriello, Thomas S.P. [D-VA-5], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], ROBERT BRADY

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Summary

Applauds Gail Abarbanel for founding the Rape Treatment Center and creating the Fast Track Forensics Program. Commends the Rape Treatment Center for providing necessary services to sexual assault victims. Calls upon local law enforcement agencies and state legislatures to work towards eliminating delays in processing rape kits. Urges Congress to support programs for timely processing of DNA evidence.

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Timeline

  1. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 31 July 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 November 2010

    Floor

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

    Source: Floor

  5. 15 November 2010

    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

  6. 15 November 2010

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 716.

    Source: Floor

  7. 15 November 2010

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7405-7406)

    Source: Floor

  8. 16 November 2010

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  9. 16 November 2010

    Vote

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 569). (text: CR 11/15/2010 H7405)

    Source: Floor

  10. 16 November 2010

    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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 569).(text: CR 11/15/2010 H7405)

    Source: Floor

  11. 16 November 2010

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7475-7476)

    Source: Floor

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  • Engrossed in House (text)

    Engrossed in House · EN · 16 November 2010

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  • Passed House without amendment

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    Introduced in House · EN · 31 July 2009

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