HRES 659 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Recognizing the goals and ideals of National Foster Care Month.

Introduced May 16, 2012 Originated House Sponsor Karen Bass D-CA

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Latest action · May 16, 2012 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedMay 16, 2012
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Supports the goals and ideals of National Foster Care Month.

Cosponsors 94

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 16, 2012 to May 22, 2012; 90 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-CAAdam B. SchiffOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-MSAlan NunneleeOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-FLAlcee L. HastingsOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-INAndré CarsonOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CABarbara LeeOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MNBetty McCollumOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-IABruce L. BraleyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NYCarolyn McCarthyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-PAChaka FattahOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NYCharles B. RangelOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-HIColleen HanabusaOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MNCollin C. PetersonOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MIDale E. KildeeOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-RIDavid N. CicillineOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CADennis A. CardozaOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CODiana DeGetteOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-TNDiane BlackOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-VIDonna M. ChristensenOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CADoris O. MatsuiOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-COEd PerlmutterOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-TXEddie Bernice JohnsonOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MAEdward J. MarkeyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CAFortney Pete StarkOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NJFrank Pallone, Jr.OriginalMay 16, 2012
D-FLFrederica S. WilsonOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MIGary C. PetersOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-WIGwen MooreOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MIHansen ClarkeOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-GAHenry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr.OriginalMay 16, 2012
D-SCJames E. ClyburnOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-VAJames P. MoranOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-RIJames R. LangevinOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CAJanice HahnOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-COJared PolisOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-ILJerry F. CostelloOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-TNJim CooperOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CAJim CostaOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CTJoe CourtneyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-KYJohn A. YarmuthOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalMay 16, 2012
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MAJohn W. OlverOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NYJose E. SerranoOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NYJoseph CrowleyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-FLKathy CastorOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CALaura RichardsonOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-TXLloyd DoggettOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CALois CappsOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CALucille Roybal-AllardOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-ILLuis V. GutierrezOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CALynn C. WoolseyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-PAMark S. CritzOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-HIMazie K. HironoOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-NYMichael G. GrimmOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-MNMichele BachmannOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CAMike ThompsonOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MANiki TsongasOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-WARick LarsenOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-VARobert C. "Bobby" ScottOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NJRobert E. AndrewsOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-ILRobert T. SchillingOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-CTRosa L. DeLauroOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MORuss CarnahanOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NVShelley BerkleyOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MDSteny H. HoyerOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-ORSuzanne BonamiciOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-ALTerri A. SewellOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-PATim HoldenOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-KSTim HuelskampOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-OHTim RyanOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NYTimothy H. BishopOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-MNTimothy J. WalzOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-ILTimothy V. JohnsonOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-PATodd Russell PlattsOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-IATom LathamOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-PATom MarinoOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-MOVicky HartzlerOriginalMay 16, 2012
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalMay 16, 2012
R-MOBlaine LuetkemeyerMay 22, 2012
D-CAJerry McNerneyMay 22, 2012
R-CAKen CalvertMay 22, 2012
D-CAMaxine WatersMay 22, 2012

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred May 16, 2012

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 16, 2012Introduced in House
  2. May 16, 2012Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 1

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
HouseDebate and remarks H2717, H2718Karen Bass D-CA, Tom Marino R-PAMay 16, 2012

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
SRES 203A resolution recognizing "National Foster Care Month" as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.Related billMay 26, 2011
SRES 462A resolution recognizing National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges faced by children in the foster care system, acknowledging the dedication of foster care parents, advocates, and workers, and encouraging Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system.Related billJun 4, 2012

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
Recognizing the goals and ideals of National Foster Care Month.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Families.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 16, 2012Introduced in House

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