H Res 278 in Congressional Session 106

Official Summary

 

Bill Number : H Res 278

 

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of education, early detection and treatment, and other efforts in the fight against breast cancer.

 

SUMMARY AS OF:
8/5/1999--Introduced. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) all Americans, and above all women, should take an active role in the fight against breast cancer by using all the means available to them; (2) the role played by national and community organizations and health care providers in promoting awareness of the importance of regular clinical and self-examinations, regular mammograms, and biopsies (when appropriate), and in providing information, support, and access to services, should be recognized and applauded; and (3) the Federal Government has a responsibility, among other things, to continue to fund research so that the causes of, and improved treatment for, breast cancer may be discovered.

Votes

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of education, early detection and treatment, and other efforts in the fight against breast cancer.
Votes in the US Senate
This Bill was not Voted in the US Senate
Votes in the US House
Roll NumberVote DateQuestionDescriptionVote Result
5082000-10-03On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree Sense of the House Regarding Efforts in the Fight Against Breast CancerP

Sponsors

 
Congressional Sponsors of H Res 278
 
Bill Number : H Res 278

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of education, early detection and treatment, and other efforts in the fight against breast cancer.

Sponsor: Rep Bass, Charles F. [NH-2] (introduced 8/5/1999)      

, ALPHABETICAL [followed by Cosponsors withdrawn]:     (Sort: by date)

    Rep Baldacci, John Elias [ME-2] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Barcia, James A. [MI-5] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Barrett, Thomas M. [WI-5] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Bentsen, Ken [TX-25] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Boehlert, Sherwood [NY-23] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-44] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Boyd, Allen [FL-2] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Brown, Sherrod [OH-13] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Burton, Dan [IN-6] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Campbell, Tom [CA-15] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Canady, Charles T. [FL-12] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD-3] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Clayton, Eva M. [NC-1] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Coburn, Tom A. [OK-2] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Cooksey, John [LA-5] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Costello, Jerry F. [IL-12] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-47] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-32] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-18] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [MD-2] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] - 9/21/1999

    Rep English, Phil [PA-21] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Filner, Bob [CA-50] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Foley, Mark [FL-16] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Forbes, Michael P. [NY-1] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Fowler, Tillie [FL-4] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Franks, Bob [NJ-7] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Frost, Martin [TX-24] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-23] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Gekas, George W. [PA-17] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-20] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Green, Mark [WI-8] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Hall, Tony P. [OH-3] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Hayworth, J. D. [AZ-6] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-26] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Hooley, Darlene [OR-5] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Horn, Stephen [CA-38] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-31] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Jenkins, William L. [TN-1] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-6] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] - 8/5/1999

    Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Kleczka, Gerald D. [WI-4] - 10/12/1999

    Rep Kuykendall, Steven T. [CA-36] - 9/21/1999

    Rep LaFalce, John J. [NY-29] - 9/29/1999

    Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-19] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Lazio, Rick [NY-2] - 9/21/1999

    Rep LoBiondo, Frank A. [NJ-2] - 9/29/1999

    Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-24] - 10/12/1999

    Rep McIntosh, David M. [IN-2] - 9/29/1999

    Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] - 9/21/1999

    Rep McKinney, Cynthia A. [GA-4] - 8/5/1999

    Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Meehan, Martin T. [MA-5] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Morella, Constance A. [MD-8] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [WA-5] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Ney, Robert W. [OH-18] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Northup, Anne M. [KY-3] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Oxley, Michael G. [OH-4] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Phelps, David D. [IL-19] - 10/12/1999

    Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Quinn, Jack [NY-30] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Ramstad, Jim [MN-3] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Rodriguez, Ciro D. [TX-28] - 10/4/1999

    Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-46] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Sandlin, Max [TX-1] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Schaffer, Bob [CO-4] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-5] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Shows, Ronnie [MS-4] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Spence, Floyd [SC-2] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Stabenow, Debbie [MI-8] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Sununu, John E. [NH-1] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-22] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Thurman, Karen L. [FL-5] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Toomey, Patrick J. [PA-15] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25] - 10/12/1999

    Rep Watt, Melvin L. [NC-12] - 9/21/1999

    Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-29] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] - 8/5/1999

    Rep Weldon, Curt [PA-7] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] - 9/29/1999

    Rep Wynn, Albert Russell [MD-4] - 8/5/1999

Other Info

Bill Number : H Res 278

Title : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of education, early detection and treatment, and other efforts in the fight against breast cancer.

 

 
ALL ACTIONS:
(Floor Actions/Congressional Record Page References)
 
8/5/1999:Referred to the House Committee on Commerce.
 
8/27/1999:Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
 
9/30/1999:Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
 
9/30/1999:Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
 
10/13/1999:Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
 
10/13/1999:Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
 
10/19/1999 8:01pm:Reported by the Committee on Commerce. H. Rept. 106-400.
 
10/19/1999 8:02pm:Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 134.
 
10/3/2000 11:01am:Mr. Coburn moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
 
10/3/2000 11:01am:Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8634-8638)
 
10/3/2000 11:01am:DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 278.
 
10/3/2000 11:29am:At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
 
10/3/2000 2:33pm:Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8657-8658)
 
10/3/2000 2:42pm:On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 508). (text: CR H8634)
 
10/3/2000 2:42pm:Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.