Supporting the goals and ideals of a decade of action for road safety with a global target to reduce by 50 percent the predicted increase in global road deaths between 2010 and 2020.
Latest action · Sep 24, 2009 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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 concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 16, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseSep 23, 2009
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Supports the goals of a decade of action for road safety with a global target to reduce by 50% the predicted increase in global road deaths between 2010 and 2020.
Urges the Obama Administration and the Department of State to set road traffic casualty reduction targets for U.S. citizens traveling abroad and at home.
Encourages global efforts to improve road safety and reduce road crash deaths and injuries.
Urges the Obama Administration to take a leadership role at the First Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in Moscow.
Cosponsors 47
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 16, 2009 to Sep 23, 2009; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Chris Van Hollen | Original | Mar 16, 2009 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Mar 23, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | Mar 26, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Mar 30, 2009 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Apr 22, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Jun 15, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Jun 18, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Jun 23, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Jun 23, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Jun 25, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Jun 25, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Michael E. Capuano | Jun 25, 2009 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Jul 7, 2009 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Jul 8, 2009 | |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Jul 9, 2009 | |
| D-NC | Brad Miller | Jul 14, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Jul 14, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Joseph Crowley | Jul 14, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jul 15, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Jul 17, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Bill Delahunt | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| D-GA | David Scott | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Michael E. McMahon | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Ron Klein | Jul 20, 2009 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Jul 21, 2009 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Jul 21, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Al Green | Jul 22, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Jul 22, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Henry A. Waxman | Jul 22, 2009 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Jul 23, 2009 | |
| D-HI | Mazie K. Hirono | Jul 24, 2009 | |
| D-MN | James L. Oberstar | Jul 28, 2009 | |
| R-TN | John J. Duncan, Jr. | Jul 28, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Michael M. Honda | Jul 28, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Jul 28, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Allyson Y. Schwartz | Jul 29, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Barney Frank | Jul 29, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Sep 10, 2009 | |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Sep 22, 2009 | |
| R-CA | Elton Gallegly | Sep 23, 2009 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 16, 2009 |
| Senate | Foreign Relations Committee | Referred Sep 24, 2009 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 24, 2009Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Sep 23, 2009Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Sep 23, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9827-9829)
- Sep 23, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 74.
- Sep 23, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9827-9828)
In the Congressional Record 3
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 E2786 | Robert Wexler D-FL | Nov 17, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H9827–H9829Text printed H9827 | Diane E. Watson D-CA, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL, Robert Wexler D-FL, Sheila Jackson Lee D-TX | Sep 23, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1220 | Robert Wexler D-FL | May 20, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting the goals and ideals of a decade of action for road safety with a global target to reduce by 50 percent the predicted increase in global road deaths between 2010 and 2020.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 24, 2009Referred in Senate
- Sep 23, 2009Engrossed in House
- Mar 16, 2009Introduced in House
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