HRES 1261 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Recognizing National Nurses Week.

Introduced Apr 15, 2010 Originated House Sponsor Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 12, 2010 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.

  1. IntroducedApr 15, 2010
  2. Agreed to in HouseMay 12, 2010

Summary

Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week.

Acknowledges the importance of quality higher education in nursing, including baccalaureate and graduate programs and programs that help expand the supply of nursing program faculty, to meet the needs of one of the fastest growing labor fields in the nation.

Cosponsors 82

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 15, 2010 to May 12, 2010, with 22 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MABarney FrankOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-COBetsy MarkeyOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalApr 15, 2010
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-SCJohn M. Spratt, Jr.OriginalApr 15, 2010
D-CALaura RichardsonOriginalApr 15, 2010
D-CALois CappsOriginalApr 15, 2010
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Actions 9

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 12, 2010Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3341-3344)
  2. May 12, 2010DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1261.
  3. May 12, 2010Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  4. May 12, 2010Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  5. May 12, 2010On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3341-3342)
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Related bills 2

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HRES 192Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2009.Related billMay 12, 2009
SRES 522A resolution recognizing National Nurses Week.Related billMay 12, 2010

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 12, 2010Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 15, 2010Introduced in House

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