Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence.
Latest action · Nov 16, 2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Progress
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- IntroducedOct 8, 2009
- Agreed to in HouseOct 26, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should: (1) continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities; and (2) support programs designed to end domestic violence.
Cosponsors 78
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 8, 2009 to Oct 26, 2009; 50 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-IA | Bruce L. Braley | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-MD | C. A. Dutch Ruppersberger | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-NH | Carol Shea-Porter | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-NY | Carolyn B. Maloney | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| R-IN | Dan Burton | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-FL | Debbie Wasserman Schultz | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-MD | Donna F. Edwards | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-VI | Donna M. Christensen | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-ND | Earl Pomeroy | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-TX | Gene Green | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-CA | Howard L. Berman | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-WA | Jay Inslee | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-NY | Jerrold Nadler | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-MI | John Conyers, Jr. | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| R-IL | Judy Biggert | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-PA | Kathleen A. Dahlkemper | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-FL | Kathy Castor | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-MN | Keith Ellison | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-OH | Marcia L. Fudge | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-OH | Mary Jo Kilroy | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-ME | Michael H. Michaud | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-RI | Patrick J. Kennedy | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-GA | Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-TX | Sheila Jackson Lee | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-NV | Shelley Berkley | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-TX | Silvestre Reyes | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-SD | Stephanie Herseth Sandlin | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-CA | Susan A. Davis | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-WI | Tammy Baldwin | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| R-TX | Ted Poe | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| D-ID | Walter Minnick | Original | Oct 8, 2009 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Chaka Fattah | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Grace F. Napolitano | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| R-FL | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Oct 20, 2009 | |
| D-IN | André Carson | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-AL | Artur Davis | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-MI | Carolyn C. Kilpatrick | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Daniel B. Maffei | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Diane E. Watson | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| R-MN | Erik Paulsen | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Jackie Speier | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-GA | John Lewis | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-CA | Laura Richardson | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-GU | Madeleine Z. Bordallo | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-MA | Niki Tsongas | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-IL | Phil Hare | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Oct 26, 2009 | |
| D-NY | Yvette D. Clarke | Oct 26, 2009 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Education and Workforce Committee | Referred Oct 8, 2009 |
| Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee | Referred Nov 16, 2009 |
Actions 8
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Nov 16, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
- Oct 26, 2009Mr. Pierluisi moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- Oct 26, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11752-11755)
- Oct 26, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 817.
- Oct 26, 2009Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11752)
In the Congressional Record 5
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 E2637, H11799 | Laura Richardson D-CA, Mike Quigley D-IL | Oct 27, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H11752–H11755, H11761Text printed H11752 | Al Green D-TX, Eddie Bernice Johnson D-TX, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL, Judy Biggert R-IL, Linda T. Sánchez D-CA, Lynn C. Woolsey D-CA, Pedro R. Pierluisi D-PR, Ted Poe R-TX | Oct 26, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2609 | David G. Reichert R-WA | Oct 22, 2009 |
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E2576 | Kendrick B. Meek D-FL | Oct 20, 2009 |
| House | Debate and remarks H11302 | Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FL | Oct 14, 2009 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.
Text 2
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Oct 26, 2009Engrossed in House
- Oct 8, 2009Introduced in House
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