HRES 996 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.

Introduced Feb 25, 2008 Originated House Sponsor Stephanie Tubbs Jones D-OH

Fact sheet

Latest action · Feb 25, 2008 Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedFeb 25, 2008
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Recognizes the importance of increasing the savings rate and reducing consumer indebtedness in the United States through effective social marketing campaigns.

Supports the goals and ideals of America Saves Week (February 24-March 2, 2008).

Cosponsors 30

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Feb 25, 2008.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-MSBennie G. ThompsonOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-OHBetty SuttonOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-CADiane E. WatsonOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-NJDonald M. PayneOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-NDEarl PomeroyOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-DCEleanor Holmes NortonOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalFeb 25, 2008
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOriginalFeb 25, 2008
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Feb 25, 2008Introduced in House
  2. Feb 25, 2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 957Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.Identical billFeb 6, 2008
HRES 993Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.Identical billFeb 19, 2008

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Commemorations.

Text 1

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  1. Feb 25, 2008Introduced in House

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