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Reducing maternal mortality both at home and abroad.
5/21/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary) Affirms the House of Representatives' commitment to promoting maternal health and child survival at home and abroad through greater international investment and participation. Recognizes maternal health and child survival as fundamental to the well-being of families and societies and to global development and prosperity.
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- 05/21/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4433)
- 05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4124-4125)
- 05/21/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- 05/21/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
show all actions- 05/21/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4433)
- 05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 5/19/2008 H4124-4125)
- 05/21/2008 - Considered as unfinished business.
- 05/21/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- 05/21/2008 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- 05/19/2008 - Ms. Schakowsky moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
- 05/19/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules.
- 05/19/2008 - DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1022.
- 05/19/2008 - At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Smith (NJ) 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
- 05/19/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4124-4127)
- 05/19/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4124-4127; text of measure as introduced: CR H4124-4125)
- 03/05/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
- 03/05/2008 - Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- 03/05/2008 - Referred to House Energy and Commerce
- 03/05/2008 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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