A resolution designating September 9, 2009, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day".
Latest action · Aug 4, 2009 Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8779; text as passed Senate: CR S8779; text of measure as introduced: CR S8774)
Progress
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- IntroducedAug 4, 2009
- Agreed to in SenateAug 4, 2009
Summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Designates September 9, 2009, as National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day.
Calls upon the people of the United States to observe a moment of reflection on the ninth hour of September 9, 2009, to remember that during the 9 months of pregnancy a woman should not consume alcohol.
Cosponsors 4
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 4, 2009.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Arlen Specter | Original | Aug 4, 2009 |
| D-ND | Byron L. Dorgan | Original | Aug 4, 2009 |
| R-UT | Orrin G. Hatch | Original | Aug 4, 2009 |
| D-SD | Tim Johnson | Original | Aug 4, 2009 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Aug 4, 2009Introduced in Senate
- Aug 4, 2009Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8779; text as passed Senate: CR S8779; text of measure as introduced: CR S8774)
- Aug 4, 2009Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8779; text as passed Senate: CR S8779; text of measure as introduced: CR S8774)
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SRES 612 | A resolution designating September 9, 2010, as "National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day". | Related bill | Aug 5, 2010 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Health.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Aug 4, 2009Agreed to Senate
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