HRES 1172 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Recognizing and honoring the Firefighter Cancer Support Network.

Introduced May 1, 2008 Originated House Sponsor Carolyn McCarthy D-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 5, 2008 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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.

IntroducedMay 1, 2008
Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Commends the Firefighter Cancer Support Network for: (1) the support its members provide to fire service members and their families facing cancer; and (2) the awareness it brings to such members and families about cancer prevention and screening. Encourages fire service organizations to provide information to fire service members about the Network.

Cosponsors 10

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 1, 2008 to May 15, 2008, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings	Original	May 1, 2008
D-OH	Betty Sutton	Original	May 1, 2008
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey	Original	May 1, 2008
D-ME	Michael H. Michaud	Original	May 1, 2008
R-NY	Peter T. King	Original	May 1, 2008
D-TX	Sheila Jackson Lee	Original	May 1, 2008
D-NY	Steve Israel	Original	May 1, 2008
D-NY	Timothy H. Bishop	Original	May 1, 2008
D-NJ	Donald M. Payne		May 6, 2008
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey		May 15, 2008

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

May 5, 2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
May 1, 2008Introduced in House
May 1, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Subjects

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May 1, 2008Introduced in House

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