Expressing support for designation of May as National Foster Care Month and acknowledging the responsibility that Congress has to promote safety, well-being, improved outcomes, and permanency for the Nation's collective children.

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2010 H3610-3611)

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/19/2010 H3610-3611)

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3682)

At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McDermott objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1339.

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3610-3612; text of measure as introduced: CR H3610-3611)

Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Introduced in House