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Latest Update: Saturday, October, 11th 2008
Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month. 5/14/2008--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month; and (2) the findings of the President's Commission on Mental Health that the nation's failure to prioritize mental health is a national tragedy.Recognizes that mental well-being is as important as physical well-being for people, the economy, and the nation.Applauds the coalescing of national and community organizations in working to promote public awareness of mental health and in providing critical information and support to the people and families affected by mental illness.Encourages all organizations and health practitioners to use Mental Health Month as an opportunity to promote mental well-being and awareness, [...] show full description
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- 05/14/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 312). (text: CR 5/13/2008 H3710)
- 05/14/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3799-3800)
- 05/14/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 312). (text: CR 5/14/2008 H3710)
- 05/14/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3710-3712; text of measure as introduced: CR H3710)
show all actions- 05/14/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 312). (text: CR 5/13/2008 H3710)
- 05/14/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3799-3800)
- 05/14/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 312). (text: CR 5/14/2008 H3710)
- 05/14/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3710-3712; text of measure as introduced: CR H3710)
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3710-3712)
- 05/13/2008 - Mrs. Napolitano moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
- 05/13/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 05/13/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1134.
- 05/13/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Simpson 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.
- 04/23/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 04/23/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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