US HR1598 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-2)
Status: Introduced on July 30 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-12-02 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Supports the designation of National Work and Family Month. Recognizes the importance of balancing work and family to job productivity and healthy families, and that an important job characteristic is a work schedule that allows employees to spend time with families.

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Title

Expressing support for the designation of the month of October as National Work and Family Month.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-12-02 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2010-12-02 On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 599). (text: CR 11/30/2010 H7709)
2010-12-02 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7865-7866)
2010-11-30 At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Roe (TN) 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
2010-11-30 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1598.
2010-11-30 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7709-7711)
2010-11-30 Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
2010-10-13 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
2010-07-30 Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Same As/Similar To

HR768 (Same As) 2009-11-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
SR296 (Related) 2009-10-14 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S10440)
SR618 (Related) 2010-09-27 - Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7562-7563; text as passed Senate: CR S7562-7563)

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