Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Cancer Research Month, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Oct 15, 2007 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.
- IntroducedMay 24, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseOct 15, 2007
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Calls for establishment of a National Cancer Research Month to support the American Association for Cancer Research in public education efforts to make cancer research a national and international priority.
Congratulates the Association on its 100-year anniversary. Expresses gratitude for the Association's contributions and progress in advancing cancer research.
Cosponsors 60
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 24, 2007 to Oct 15, 2007; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NY | Brian Higgins | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| R-CA | Elton Gallegly | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| R-MI | Vernon J. Ehlers | Original | May 24, 2007 |
| D-IN | Baron P. Hill | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-MI | Bart Stupak | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-KY | Ben Chandler | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-IN | Brad Ellsworth | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-LA | Charlie Melancon | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-OK | Dan Boren | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-OR | Darlene Hooley | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Dennis A. Cardoza | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-GA | John Barrow | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| R-NY | John M. McHugh | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-CO | John T. Salazar | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-TN | Lincoln Davis | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael A. Arcuri | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Michael R. McNulty | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| R-NJ | Mike Ferguson | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-AL | Robert E. (Bud) Cramer Jr. | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-SD | Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-ME | Thomas H. Allen | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| R-VA | Virgil H. Goode Jr. | Sep 27, 2007 | |
| D-FL | Allen Boyd | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-MA | Edward J. Markey | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-TN | John S. Tanner | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Oct 1, 2007 | |
| D-NC | Bob Etheridge | Oct 2, 2007 | |
| R-MO | Jo Ann Emerson | Oct 2, 2007 | |
| R-MI | Tim Walberg | Oct 2, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Anthony D. Weiner | Oct 9, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Oct 9, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Hilda L. Solis | Oct 9, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Oct 9, 2007 | |
| D-MI | John D. Dingell | Oct 15, 2007 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Oct 15, 2007 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred May 24, 2007 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred May 24, 2007 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 15, 2007Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Oct 15, 2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11521-11522)
- Oct 15, 2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 448.
- Oct 15, 2007Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11521)
- Oct 15, 2007Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2152 | David Loebsack D-IA | Oct 16, 2007 |
| House | Debate and remarks H11521, H11522Text printed H11521 | Joe Baca D-CA, Tammy Baldwin D-WI, Vito Fossella R-NY | Oct 15, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 216 | A resolution recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the founding of the American Association for Cancer Research and declaring the month of May National Cancer Research Month. | Related bill | May 24, 2007 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Cancer Research Month, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 15, 2007Engrossed in House
- May 24, 2007Introduced in House
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; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
