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H.Res. 863 (111th)

Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da.

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Introduced

23 October 2009

Last action

4 November 2009 · Floor

Status

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14], Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1], Rep. Rodriguez, Ciro D. [D-TX-28], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25], Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1], Rep. Snyder, Vic [D-AR-2], Sen. Hirono, Mazie K. [D-HI], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-3], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-24], Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Hall, John J. [D-NY-19], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-32], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27]

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Summary

Affirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to international child survival and development programs that prioritize protection, prevention, and treatment against pneumonia. Salutes the health professionals and community health workers in the world's poorest countries who are extending preventative care and treatment to children most at-risk of contracting pneumonia. Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to reaching the Millennium Development Goals, particularly for reducing child mortality. Recognizes World Pneumonia Day.

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Timeline

  1. 23 October 2009

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 23 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 23 October 2009

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 November 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

  5. 3 November 2009

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 863.

    Source: Floor

  6. 3 November 2009

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12254-12256)

    Source: Floor

  7. 3 November 2009

    Floor

    Mr. Engel moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  8. 4 November 2009

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  9. 4 November 2009

    Passed

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

    Source: Floor

  10. 4 November 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): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 852). (text: CR 11/3/2009 H12254)

    Source: Floor

  11. 4 November 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): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 852).(text: CR 11/3/2009 H12254)

    Source: Floor

  12. 4 November 2009

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12334-12335)

    Source: Floor

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