Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2008.
Latest action · May 8, 2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 8, 2008
- Agreed to in HouseMay 8, 2008
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the contributions of nurses to the U.S. health care system. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week.
Cosponsors 115
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 8, 2008 to May 7, 2008, with 2 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Original | Apr 8, 2008 |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Original | Apr 8, 2008 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-CA | Fortney Pete Stark | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Apr 10, 2008 | |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Apr 22, 2008 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 8, 2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3203)
- May 8, 2008Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- May 8, 2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/6/2008 H3064)
- May 8, 2008Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/6/2008 H3064)
- May 6, 2008At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Frelinghuysen objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 192 | A resolution recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2007. | Identical bill | May 14, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 8, 2008Engrossed in House
- Apr 8, 2008Introduced in House
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