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Official Title as Introduced

Supporting the designation of a National Child Awareness Month to promote awareness of children's charities and youth-serving organizations across the United States and recognizing their efforts on behalf of children and youth as a positive investment for the future of our Nation.


Actions Overview (2)

Date Actions Overview
07/24/2008Passed/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): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 533).(text: CR 7/23/2008 H7041)
06/24/2008Introduced in House

All Actions (9)

Date All Actions
07/24/2008-6:58pmMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
07/24/2008-6:58pmOn motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 533). (text: CR 7/23/2008 H7041)
07/24/2008-6:50pmConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7134)
07/23/2008-9:04pmAt 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.
07/23/2008-8:57pmDEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1296.
07/23/2008-8:57pmConsidered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7041-7042)
07/23/2008-8:56pmMr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
06/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
06/24/2008Introduced in House

Cosponsors (50)

* = Original cosponsor
CosponsorDate Cosponsored
Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47]* 06/24/2008
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] 06/26/2008
Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7] 06/26/2008
Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2] 06/26/2008
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] 07/08/2008
Rep. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large] 07/08/2008
Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-49] 07/14/2008
Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] 07/14/2008
Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] 07/14/2008
Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] 07/14/2008
Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-45] 07/15/2008
Rep. Grijalva, Raul M. [D-AZ-7] 07/15/2008
Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] 07/15/2008
Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-19] 07/15/2008
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] 07/15/2008
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] 07/16/2008
Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33] 07/16/2008
Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5] 07/16/2008
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] 07/16/2008
Rep. Klein, Ron [D-FL-22] 07/16/2008
Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8] 07/16/2008
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8] 07/16/2008
Rep. Hare, Phil [D-IL-17] 07/16/2008
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2] 07/16/2008
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4] 07/16/2008
Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] 07/16/2008
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] 07/16/2008
Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4] 07/16/2008
Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1] 07/16/2008
Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11] 07/16/2008
Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] 07/16/2008
Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8] 07/16/2008
Rep. Donnelly, Joe [D-IN-2] 07/16/2008
Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53] 07/16/2008
Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2] 07/16/2008
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50] 07/21/2008
Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26] 07/21/2008
Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] 07/21/2008
Rep. Nunes, Devin [R-CA-21] 07/21/2008
Rep. Reynolds, Thomas M. [R-NY-26] 07/21/2008
Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] 07/21/2008
Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14] 07/21/2008
Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22] 07/21/2008
Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] 07/21/2008
Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] 07/21/2008
Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] 07/21/2008
Rep. Hunter, Duncan [R-CA-52] 07/21/2008
Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] 07/21/2008
Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] 07/21/2008
Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1] 07/22/2008

Committees (1)

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Committee / Subcommittee Date Activity Reports
House Education and Labor06/24/2008 Referred to

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Latest Summary (2)

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Passed House amended (07/24/2008)

Supports the designation of a National Child Awareness Month to promote the awareness of children's charities and youth-servicing organizations across the United States.

Recognizes the efforts of such charities and organizations on behalf of children and youth as a critical contribution to the future of our nation.