HCONRES 386 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America's first professionally trained African-American nurse.

Introduced Apr 6, 2006 Originated House Sponsor Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 20, 2006 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 6, 2006
  2. Agreed to in HouseSep 19, 2006
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Honors: (1) Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first African-American nurse, for an outstanding nursing career and exemplary contributions to professional nursing organizations; and (2) other African-American nurses who practice nursing with distinction.

Expresses support for: (1) the goals and activities of National Nurses Week; and (2) strategies to counteract the shortage of nurses.

Cosponsors 39

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Apr 6, 2006.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-TXAl GreenOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-MDAlbert Russell WynnOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-ALArtur DavisOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-MABill DelahuntOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-ILBobby L. RushOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-GADavid ScottOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-CADiane E. WatsonOriginalApr 6, 2006
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalApr 6, 2006
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Actions 10

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  1. Sep 20, 2006Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
  2. Sep 19, 2006Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6673-6674)
  3. Sep 19, 2006DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 386.
  4. Sep 19, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  5. Sep 19, 2006Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 19, 2006Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 6, 2006Introduced in House

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