HRES 366 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute (NEI) and expressing support for designation of 2010 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".

Introduced Apr 27, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Tammy Baldwin D-WI

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Latest action · Jun 16, 2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedApr 27, 2009
  2. Agreed to in HouseJun 16, 2009

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute.

Expresses support for the designation of the Decade of Vision to maintain a sustained awareness of the public health challenges associated with vision impairment and eye disease and to emphasize the need for federal support for prevention and early detection, access to treatment and rehabilitation, and research.

Commends the National Alliance for Eye and Vision Research for its efforts to expand awareness of eye disease through its Decade of Vision 2010-2020 Initiative.

Recorded votes 1

Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.

Roll callQuestionResultDate
House 349Passed411–0Jun 16, 2009

Cosponsors 114

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 27, 2009 to Jun 16, 2009; 19 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAlan GraysonOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-TXGene GreenOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-NCHoward CobleOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-PAJason AltmireOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-ARJohn BoozmanOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-TXKenny MarchantOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-NELee TerryOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-TXPete SessionsOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-NYPeter T. KingOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-WIRon KindOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-TXRuben HinojosaOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-NYSteve IsraelOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-WISteve KagenOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterOriginalApr 27, 2009
R-WIThomas E. PetriOriginalApr 27, 2009
D-KSDennis MooreApr 29, 2009
R-CODoug LambornApr 29, 2009
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoApr 29, 2009
D-NCDavid E. PriceApr 30, 2009
R-VAFrank R. WolfApr 30, 2009
R-FLC. W. Bill YoungMay 4, 2009
R-INMark E. SouderMay 7, 2009
D-PAJoe SestakMay 12, 2009
D-OHTim RyanMay 12, 2009
D-RIPatrick J. KennedyMay 14, 2009
D-CABob FilnerMay 20, 2009
D-LACharlie MelanconMay 20, 2009
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenMay 20, 2009
D-MAJohn W. OlverMay 20, 2009
R-TXLamar SmithMay 20, 2009
R-GAPhil GingreyMay 20, 2009
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.May 20, 2009
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeMay 20, 2009
D-ILBill FosterMay 21, 2009
R-CABrian P. BilbrayMay 21, 2009
D-FLKathy CastorMay 21, 2009
R-TXMichael C. BurgessMay 21, 2009
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezJun 3, 2009
R-ILMark KirkJun 3, 2009
D-MEMichael H. MichaudJun 3, 2009
R-OHPatrick J. TiberiJun 3, 2009
D-MDChris Van HollenJun 8, 2009
D-ORDavid WuJun 8, 2009
D-CTChristopher MurphyJun 10, 2009
R-FLConnie MackJun 10, 2009
R-MSGregg HarperJun 10, 2009
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyJun 10, 2009
D-NJDonald M. PayneJun 11, 2009
R-FLJeff MillerJun 11, 2009
D-NCMike McIntyreJun 11, 2009
R-MIPeter HoekstraJun 11, 2009
R-LAAnh "Joseph" CaoJun 12, 2009
R-PABill ShusterJun 12, 2009
R-WACathy McMorris RodgersJun 12, 2009
R-FLCliff StearnsJun 12, 2009
R-CADaniel E. LungrenJun 12, 2009
R-CADarrell IssaJun 12, 2009
R-WADavid G. ReichertJun 12, 2009
D-CODiana DeGetteJun 12, 2009
R-AKDon YoungJun 12, 2009
R-CADuncan HunterJun 12, 2009
R-KYEd WhitfieldJun 12, 2009
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoJun 12, 2009
R-MIFred UptonJun 12, 2009
R-KYGeoff DavisJun 12, 2009
R-CAGeorge RadanovichJun 12, 2009
R-PAGlenn ThompsonJun 12, 2009
R-ORGreg WaldenJun 12, 2009
R-SCJ. Gresham BarrettJun 12, 2009
R-TXJeb HensarlingJun 12, 2009
R-PAJim GerlachJun 12, 2009
R-TXJoe BartonJun 12, 2009
R-SCJoe WilsonJun 12, 2009
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonJun 12, 2009
R-AZJohn B. ShadeggJun 12, 2009
R-FLJohn L. MicaJun 12, 2009
R-TXJohn R. CarterJun 12, 2009
R-ILJohn ShimkusJun 12, 2009
R-ILJudy BiggertJun 12, 2009
R-TXK. Michael ConawayJun 12, 2009
R-TXKay GrangerJun 12, 2009
R-TXKevin BradyJun 12, 2009
D-CALois CappsJun 12, 2009
R-TXLouie GohmertJun 12, 2009
R-GALynn A. WestmorelandJun 12, 2009
R-TXMac ThornberryJun 12, 2009
R-TNMarsha BlackburnJun 12, 2009
R-IDMichael K. SimpsonJun 12, 2009
R-TXMichael T. McCaulJun 12, 2009
R-GANathan DealJun 12, 2009
R-GAPaul C. BrounJun 12, 2009
R-TXPete OlsonJun 12, 2009
R-ILPeter J. RoskamJun 12, 2009
R-TXRalph M. HallJun 12, 2009
R-TXRandy NeugebauerJun 12, 2009
R-UTRob BishopJun 12, 2009
R-NJRodney P. FrelinghuysenJun 12, 2009
R-TXSam JohnsonJun 12, 2009
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoJun 12, 2009
R-LASteve ScaliseJun 12, 2009
R-TXTed PoeJun 12, 2009
R-FLThomas J. RooneyJun 12, 2009
R-KSTodd TiahrtJun 12, 2009
R-GATom PriceJun 12, 2009
R-FLVern BuchananJun 12, 2009
R-MOW. Todd AkinJun 12, 2009
D-NYEdolphus TownsJun 16, 2009
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.Jun 16, 2009
D-NVShelley BerkleyJun 16, 2009
R-MIVernon J. EhlersJun 16, 2009

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Apr 27, 2009
Health Subcommittee
Referred Apr 28, 2009

Actions 10

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 16, 2009Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
  2. Jun 16, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6843-6845)
  3. Jun 16, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 366.
  4. Jun 16, 2009At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
  5. Jun 16, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6885-6886)
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In the Congressional Record 1

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H6843–H6845Text printed H6843Recorded votes H6885anniversary and designateGene Green D-TX, Pete Sessions R-TX, Tammy Baldwin D-WIJun 16, 2009

Research

What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 2

Hearings whose printed record names this resolution, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
—DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011407 pagesAppropriations CommitteeMar 19, 2010–Apr 16, 2010
S. Hrg. 111-604DEPARTMENTS OF LABOR, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, AND EDUCATION, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2011655 pagesAppropriations CommitteeMar 10, 2010–May 5, 2010

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 209A resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute and expressing support for designation of the years 2011 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".Related billJul 7, 2009

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute (NEI) and expressing support for designation of 2010 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".

Subjects

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

Text 2

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 16, 2009Engrossed in House
  2. Apr 27, 2009Introduced in House

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