HRES 817 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

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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  1. IntroducedOct 8, 2009
  2. 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.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-CABob FilnerOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-IABruce L. BraleyOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-MDC. A. Dutch RuppersbergerOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-NHCarol Shea-PorterOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-TXCharles A. GonzalezOriginalOct 8, 2009
R-INDan BurtonOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-FLDebbie Wasserman SchultzOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-KSDennis MooreOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-NDEarl PomeroyOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-TXGene GreenOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-NYGregory W. MeeksOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-CAHoward L. BermanOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-PAJason AltmireOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-WAJay InsleeOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-NYJerrold NadlerOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-CAJim CostaOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalOct 8, 2009
D-SCJohn M. Spratt, Jr.OriginalOct 8, 2009
R-ILJudy BiggertOriginalOct 8, 2009
R-TXK. Michael ConawayOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-PAKathleen A. DahlkemperOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-FLKathy CastorOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-IALeonard L. BoswellOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-OHMarcia L. FudgeOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-OHMary Jo KilroyOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-MEMichael H. MichaudOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-RIPatrick J. KennedyOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-WARick LarsenOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-GASanford D. Bishop, Jr.OriginalOct 8, 2009
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-NVShelley BerkleyOriginalOct 8, 2009
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-TXSilvestre ReyesOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-SDStephanie Herseth SandlinOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-CASusan A. DavisOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-WITammy BaldwinOriginalOct 8, 2009
R-TXTed PoeOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-PATim HoldenOriginalOct 8, 2009
D-IDWalter MinnickOriginalOct 8, 2009
R-FLBill PoseyOct 20, 2009
D-PAChaka FattahOct 20, 2009
D-MNCollin C. PetersonOct 20, 2009
D-CAGrace F. NapolitanoOct 20, 2009
R-FLIleana Ros-LehtinenOct 20, 2009
D-ILJanice D. SchakowskyOct 20, 2009
D-CAJudy ChuOct 20, 2009
D-INAndré CarsonOct 26, 2009
D-ALArtur DavisOct 26, 2009
D-MICarolyn C. KilpatrickOct 26, 2009
D-PAChristopher P. CarneyOct 26, 2009
D-NYDaniel B. MaffeiOct 26, 2009
D-ILDanny K. DavisOct 26, 2009
D-IADavid LoebsackOct 26, 2009
D-CADiane E. WatsonOct 26, 2009
R-MNErik PaulsenOct 26, 2009
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.Oct 26, 2009
D-CAJackie SpeierOct 26, 2009
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.Oct 26, 2009
D-GAJohn LewisOct 26, 2009
D-CALaura RichardsonOct 26, 2009
D-GUMadeleine Z. BordalloOct 26, 2009
D-OHMarcy KapturOct 26, 2009
D-MANiki TsongasOct 26, 2009
D-ILPhil HareOct 26, 2009
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOct 26, 2009
D-NYSteve IsraelOct 26, 2009
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOct 26, 2009

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEducation and Workforce Committee
Referred Oct 8, 2009
Healthy Families and Communities Subcommittee
Referred Nov 16, 2009

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 16, 2009Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
  2. Oct 26, 2009Mr. Pierluisi moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
  3. Oct 26, 2009Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11752-11755)
  4. Oct 26, 2009DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 817.
  5. 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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
House · ExtensionsDebate and remarks E2637, H11799Laura Richardson D-CA, Mike Quigley D-ILOct 27, 2009
HouseDebate and remarks H11752–H11755, H11761Text printed H11752Al 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-TXOct 26, 2009
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E2609David G. Reichert R-WAOct 22, 2009
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E2576Kendrick B. Meek D-FLOct 20, 2009
HouseDebate and remarks H11302Ileana Ros-Lehtinen R-FLOct 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.

  1. Oct 26, 2009Engrossed in House
  2. Oct 8, 2009Introduced in House

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