Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
Latest action · Sep 16, 2009 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.
- IntroducedMar 18, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseSep 16, 2009
Summary
Expresses support for efforts to understand racial disparities and the rate of infant mortality in order to lower the infant mortality rate in the United States.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 704 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended | Passed415–0 | Sep 16, 2009 |
Cosponsors 117
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 18, 2009 to Sep 14, 2009; 16 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Barbara Lee | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-TX | Eddie Bernice Johnson | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-NY | Eric J. J. Massa | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-NC | G. K. Butterfield | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-MD | John P. Sarbanes | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-VA | Robert C. "Bobby" Scott | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Original | Mar 18, 2009 |
| D-MI | Dale E. Kildee | Mar 19, 2009 | |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Mar 19, 2009 | |
| D-WI | Ron Kind | Mar 19, 2009 | |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Mar 31, 2009 | |
| D-KY | John A. Yarmuth | Mar 31, 2009 | |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Mar 31, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Mar 31, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Apr 2, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-MP | Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Mary Jo Kilroy | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-PR | Pedro R. Pierluisi | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Sam Farr | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Apr 21, 2009 | |
| D-TN | Bart Gordon | Apr 23, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Apr 23, 2009 | |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Apr 23, 2009 | |
| R-LA | Rodney Alexander | Apr 23, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Alan Grayson | Apr 27, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Bill Pascrell, Jr. | Apr 27, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Apr 27, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Apr 27, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Apr 28, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Apr 28, 2009 | |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| D-MA | John W. Olver | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Apr 30, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Betty Sutton | May 7, 2009 | |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | May 7, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Maurice D. Hinchey | May 7, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | May 14, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Edolphus Towns | May 18, 2009 | |
| D-CO | Betsy Markey | May 20, 2009 | |
| D-NV | Dina Titus | May 20, 2009 | |
| D-NM | Harry Teague | May 20, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | May 20, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | May 20, 2009 | |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | May 20, 2009 | |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | May 20, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| R-MN | Erik Paulsen | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-SC | James E. Clyburn | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-GA | John Barrow | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Jun 2, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Alcee L. Hastings | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-IN | Baron P. Hill | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Carolyn McCarthy | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Dennis J. Kucinich | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-CO | Ed Perlmutter | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Ellen O. Tauscher | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Gary L. Ackerman | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-CA | George Miller | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-TN | Jim Cooper | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-IN | Joe Donnelly | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MA | John F. Tierney | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NY | John J. Hall | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-TN | John S. Tanner | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Louise McIntosh Slaughter | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lynn C. Woolsey | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-HI | Neil Abercrombie | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Paul E. Kanjorski | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NH | Paul W. Hodes | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Richard E. Neal | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-FL | Ron Klein | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Sander M. Levin | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-WI | Steve Kagen | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Timothy J. Walz | Jun 3, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Jim Marshall | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| R-TX | Michael C. Burgess | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Steve Driehaus | Jun 4, 2009 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Lois Capps | Jun 8, 2009 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Eliot L. Engel | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Joe Sestak | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Michael F. Doyle | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Zachary T. Space | Jun 9, 2009 | |
| D-NJ | Steven R. Rothman | Jun 12, 2009 | |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Sep 14, 2009 | |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Sep 14, 2009 |
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 Mar 18, 2009 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Mar 19, 2009 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9569-9570)
- Sep 16, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 704). (text: CR 9/14/2009 H9455)
- Sep 16, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Sep 14, 2009Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Sep 14, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9455-9457)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E2284Recorded votes H9569support | Zach Wamp R-TN | Sep 16, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H9455–H9457Text printed H9455 | Marsha Blackburn R-TN, Steve Cohen D-TN | Sep 14, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Sep 16, 2009Engrossed in House
- Mar 18, 2009Introduced in House
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