H.Res. 863 · 111th Congress
Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and…
Full title
Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da.
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55 cosponsors · 50 D, 5 R
41 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
- House Introduced Oct 23, 2009
- House Passed Nov 4, 2009 421–1
Affirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to child survival and development programs that focus on protection, prevention, and treatment of pneumonia.
What it does: CRS summary · Passed House amended · Nov 4, 2009
Affirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to child survival and development programs that focus on protection, prevention, and treatment of pneumonia.
Salutes the health professionals and community health workers in the world's poorest countries who are extending preventative care and treatment to children most at-risk of contracting pneumonia.
Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to reducing child mortality.
Recognizes World Pneumonia Day.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da.
Latest action (Nov 4, 2009): The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: House · Introduced: Oct 23, 2009
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- House Introduced Oct 23, 2009
- House Passed Nov 4, 2009 421–1
Final vote · House · Nov 4, 2009
Adoption (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi