A resolution recognizing the benefits of breastfeeding, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Mar 16, 2006 Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2376)
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.
- IntroducedMar 16, 2006
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Recognizes the health, economic, and social benefits of breastfeeding.
Urges states to take steps to: (1) protect a mother's right to breastfeed; and (2) remove the barriers faced by women who breastfeed.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2006Introduced in Senate
- Mar 16, 2006Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2376)
- Mar 16, 2006Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2376-2377)
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 16, 2006Introduced in Senate
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