Expressing support for designation of the calendar year 2009 as "The Year of the Safe Child" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of unintentional injuries among the Nation's children.

Bill Number

HRES 376

Introduced

Apr 28, 2009

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

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Cosponsors

Topics

Accidents Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Child health Child safety and welfare Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Families Health promotion and preventive care International organizations and cooperation United Nations

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Summary

Expresses support for the designation and observation of the Year of the Safe Child.

Commends organizations that promote awareness about preventing and reducing unintentional injuries among children.

Calls for increased education and awareness about the prevention of childhood injuries.

Actions

Apr 29, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Apr 28, 2009

Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Apr 28, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 28, 2009

Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Apr 28, 2009

Introduced in House

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