Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy for 175 years of ministry, service, and efforts toward helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives.
Latest action · Feb 16, 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedFeb 16, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Honors the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on its 175 years of service.
Commends the Sisters of Mercy for their devotion to assisting communities in need through sponsorship of educational, social, and spiritual programs in the United States and throughout the world.
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 16, 2007 to Nov 15, 2007, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-AS | Eni F. H. Faleomavaega | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Feb 16, 2007 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Mar 5, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Mar 5, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Nov 15, 2007 |
Actions 2
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- Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House
- Feb 16, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
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- Feb 16, 2007Introduced in House
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