Expressing support for designation of May as National Foster Care Month and acknowledging the responsibility that Congress has to promote safety, well-being, improved outcomes, and permanency for the Nation's collective children.

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• H.Res. 391Recognizing May as "National Foster Care Month" and acknowledging that the House of Representatives should continue to work to improve the Nation's foster care system.

  2009-05-06Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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1. 2010-05-06

   Introduced in House

2. 2010-05-06

   Introduced in House

3. 2010-05-06

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

4. 2010-05-19

   Mr. McDermott moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.

5. 2010-05-19

   Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3610-3612; text of measure as introduced: CR H3610-3611)

6. 2010-05-19

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1339.

7. 2010-05-19

   At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McDermott objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.

8. 2010-05-20

   Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3682)

9. 2010-05-20

   Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 5/19/2010 H3610-3611)

10. 2010-05-20

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2010 H3610-3611)

11. 2010-05-20

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.