H.Res. 1185 - Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives That Congress Should Recognize the Important Contributions of Americans Who Serve As Foster Parents And, in Doing So, Unselfishly Open Their Homes and Family Lives to Children in Need.
Children.
- Sponsor:
- James McDermott
- Summary:
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should recognize the important contributions of Americans who serve as foster parents and, in doing so, unselfishly open their homes and family lives to children in need. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on May 20, 2008
House Vote: On Passage
PASSED by voice vote on May 20, 2008.
Other Votes:
Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives That Congress Should Recognize the Important Contributions of Americans Who Serve As Foster Parents And, in Doing So, Unselfishly Open Their Homes and Family Lives to Children in Need.
H.Res. 1185 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should recognize the important contributions of Americans who serve as foster parents and, in doing so, unselfishly open their homes and family lives to children in need. (by CRS)
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- Title
- Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should recognize the important contributions of Americans who serve as foster parents and, in doing so, unselfishly open their homes and family lives to children in need.
- Other Titles
- Sponsor
- James McDermott
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Children
- Families
- Foster home care
- Parent and child
- Welfare
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- Major Actions
Introduced 5/08/2008 Referred to Committee Passed House 5/20/2008 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. 5/20/2008 PASSED by voice vote Action Date Description Introduced 5/08/2008 5/08/2008 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. 5/20/2008 Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. 5/20/2008 Considered under suspension of the rules. 5/20/2008 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1185. currently selected House Vote on Passage 5/20/2008 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
Includes reported contributions to congressional campaigns of House members in office on day of vote, from interest groups invested in the vote according to MapLight, January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2008.
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
Contributions data source: OpenSecrets.org
