HCONRES 178 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the goals and ideals of National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.

Latest action · Sep 30, 2005 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedJun 14, 2005
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 29, 2005
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Recognizes the need to pursue research into the causes of, and a treatment and an eventual cure for, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Expresses support for: (1) the work of advocates and organizations in educating, supporting, and providing hope for individuals who suffer from the disease; and (2) designation of National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week.

Congratulates advocates and organizations for their efforts to educate the public about the disease.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 508Passed401–0Sep 29, 2005

Cosponsors 50

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 14, 2005 to Sep 28, 2005; 11 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-MSCharles W. "Chip" PickeringOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-MIFred UptonOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-GAJack KingstonOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-GAJohn LinderOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-ILJohn ShimkusOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-GALynn A. WestmorelandOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-FLMichael BilirakisOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-NJMike FergusonOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-GAPhil GingreyOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-TXRalph M. HallOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-GATom PriceOriginalJun 14, 2005
R-KYEd WhitfieldJun 21, 2005
R-VAFrank R. WolfJun 21, 2005
R-NCHoward CobleJun 21, 2005
R-DEMichael N. CastleJun 21, 2005

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jun 14, 2005
Health Subcommittee
Referred Jul 1, 2005
SenateHealth, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee
Referred Sep 30, 2005

Actions 12

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 30, 2005Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Sep 29, 2005Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8584-8585)
  3. Sep 29, 2005Passed/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): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 508).
  4. Sep 29, 2005Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Sep 28, 2005Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  6. Sep 28, 2005Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8481-8485; text of measure as introduced: CR H8481)
  7. Sep 28, 2005DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 178.
  8. Sep 28, 2005DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H. Con. Res. 178.
  9. Sep 28, 2005At 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.
  10. Jul 1, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
  11. Jun 14, 2005Introduced in House
  12. Jun 14, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

In the Congressional Record 2

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseRecorded votes H8585support goals and ideals—Sep 29, 2005
HouseDebate and remarks H8481–H8485Text printed H8481Charles W. Norwood R-GA, Jack Kingston R-GA, Lynn A. Westmoreland R-GA, Nathan Deal R-GA, Phil Gingrey R-GA, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX, Sherrod Brown D-OHSep 28, 2005

Related bills 1

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Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the goals and ideals of National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 30, 2005Referred in Senate
  2. Sep 29, 2005Engrossed in House
  3. Jun 14, 2005Introduced in House

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