HRES 323 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

Supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 22, 2006 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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 simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedJun 15, 2005
  2. Agreed to in HouseJun 22, 2006

Summary

Calls for Congress to support: (1) efforts to promote awareness of cancer in children; (2) increased investment in childhood cancer research; (3) incentives to encourage medical trainees and investigators to enter the field of pediatric oncology; (4) incentives to encourage the development of drugs and biologics designed to treat pediatric cancers; (5) policies that encourage participation in clinical trials; (6) medical education curricula designed to improve pain management for cancer patients; and (7) enhanced education, services, and other resources related to late effects from treatment.

Recorded votes 1

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

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 318Passed393–0Jun 22, 2006

Cosponsors 109

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 15, 2005 to Jun 20, 2006, with 12 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-UTChris CannonOriginalJun 15, 2005
R-CADavid DreierOriginalJun 15, 2005
R-MIJohn J.H. "Joe" SchwarzOriginalJun 15, 2005
D-CALois CappsOriginalJun 15, 2005
D-PAMichael F. DoyleOriginalJun 15, 2005
R-PAMichael G. FitzpatrickOriginalJun 15, 2005
R-TXMichael T. McCaulOriginalJun 15, 2005
R-TXPete SessionsOriginalJun 15, 2005
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalJun 15, 2005
R-ALSpencer BachusOriginalJun 15, 2005
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalJun 15, 2005
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickOriginalJun 15, 2005
D-MDChris Van HollenJun 16, 2005
R-PACurt WeldonJun 16, 2005
D-KSDennis MooreJun 16, 2005

Actions 11

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 22, 2006Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4493-4494)
  2. Jun 22, 2006Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  3. Jun 22, 2006On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 318). (text: CR 6/21/2006 H4368-4369)
  4. Jun 22, 2006Passed/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): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 318).(text: CR 6/21/2006 H4368-4369)
  5. Jun 21, 2006At 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.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 22, 2006Engrossed in House
  2. Jun 15, 2005Introduced in House

Support LegiList

This page is free, carries no paywall, and is built and maintained by one person. If the record here is useful to you, a few dollars keeps it going.

Processed by Stripe in a separate window. LegiList never sees card details.

Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov.