HCONRES 404 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding increasing the United States' commitment to the health of the world's mothers and children.

Introduced May 14, 2002 Originated House Sponsor Louise McIntosh Slaughter D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 14, 2002 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

IntroducedMay 14, 2002
Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should: (1) take the lead in improving the lives of millions of mothers and children in the developing world through targeted, effective, and multifaceted health and development programs; and (2) increase its commitment to the world's mothers and children by increasing funding for basic child survival and maternal health programs by at least $500 million.

Cosponsors 35

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 14, 2002 to Oct 10, 2002, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-MD	Constance A. Morella	Original	May 14, 2002
D-FL	Robert Wexler		May 22, 2002
D-CA	Diane E. Watson		May 23, 2002
D-TX	Martin Frost		May 23, 2002
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty		May 23, 2002
D-CT	Rosa L. DeLauro		May 23, 2002
R-CA	Stephen Horn		May 23, 2002
I-VT	Bernard Sanders		Jun 4, 2002
D-GA	Cynthia A. McKinney		Jun 4, 2002
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark		Jun 4, 2002
D-CA	Henry A. Waxman		Jun 4, 2002
D-CA	Juanita Millender-McDonald		Jun 4, 2002
D-TX	Sheila Jackson Lee		Jun 4, 2002
D-OH	Sherrod Brown		Jun 4, 2002
D-OH	Stephanie Tubbs Jones		Jun 4, 2002

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Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

May 14, 2002Introduced in House
May 14, 2002Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 9, 2002Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E777-778)

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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