Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
Latest action · Jul 22, 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.
- IntroducedJan 15, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseJul 22, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Recognizes the need to continue diabetes research.
Commends hospitals, community clinics, educational institutes, and other organizations that are: (1) working to increase diabetes awareness; and (2) conducting research for methods to help patients and families in the Latino community suffering from diabetes.
Congratulates the work of the Latino Diabetes Association.
Expresses support for the designation of Latino Diabetes Awareness Month.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 609 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree | Passed420–0 | Jul 22, 2009 |
Cosponsors 118
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 15, 2009 to Jul 7, 2009; 15 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-NJ | Albio Sires | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-IL | Bill Foster | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-NY | Jose E. Serrano | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-IL | Luis V. Gutierrez | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-TX | Ruben Hinojosa | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Original | Jan 15, 2009 |
| D-TX | Solomon P. Ortiz | Original | Jan 15, 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 Jan 15, 2009 |
| Health Subcommittee | Referred Jul 16, 2009 |
Actions 10
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 22, 2009Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8512)
- Jul 22, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 609). (text: CR 7/21/2009 H8451)
- Jul 22, 2009Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Jul 21, 2009Mr. Baca moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- Jul 21, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8451-8455)
- Jul 21, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 69.
- Jul 21, 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.
- Jul 16, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- Jan 15, 2009Introduced in House
- Jan 15, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 | Recorded votes H8512designate | — | Jul 22, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H8451–H8455Text printed H8451 | Gene Green D-TX, Joe Baca D-CA, Paul C. Broun R-GA, Steve Scalise R-LA | Jul 21, 2009 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 22, 2009Engrossed in House
- Jan 15, 2009Introduced in House
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