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H.Res. 550 — Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa. | PoliFocus

H.Res. 550111th Congress

Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa.

Subjects

International Affairs

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Recognizes the Day of the African Child.

Salutes the health professionals and community health workers in Africa who are extending health care and hope to families across the continent.

Reaffirms the importance of U.S. partnership with African leaders and communities in reducing child, newborn, and maternal deaths.

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Legislative Actions

2009-06-16
Introduced in House
2009-06-16
Introduced in House
2009-06-16
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2009-07-28
Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2009-07-28
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8941-8943)
2009-07-28
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 550.
2009-07-30
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H9166)
2009-07-30
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 7/28/2009 H8941)
2009-07-30
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/28/2009 H8941)
2009-07-30
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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