H.Res.981 Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awareness of glaucoma, which is the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the United States and worldwide. Latest Actionstag:opencongress.org,2008-02-12:/bill_feed/110-hr9812008-04-22T19:04:00Zopencongress.orgVotetag:opencongress.org,2008-04-22:/action/1507462008-04-22T19:04:00Z
<p>Passed roll in the House on Apr 22, 2008. On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 205).</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Apr 22, 2008: Considered as unfinished business. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Apr 22, 2008: 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. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Apr 22, 2008: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 981. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Apr 22, 2008: Considered under suspension of the rules. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Apr 22, 2008: Mr. Towns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Feb 13, 2008: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Feb 13, 2008: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. </p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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<p>Introduced on Feb 13, 2008.</p><p>
Bill Sponsor: <a href="http://www.opencongress.org/person/show/400013_tammy_baldwin">Rep. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI-2]</a><br />
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