<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<bill>
  <bill-type>sr</bill-type>
  <hot-bill-category-id type="integer" nil="true"></hot-bill-category-id>
  <id type="integer">49922</id>
  <introduced type="integer">1207713600</introduced>
  <is-frontpage-hot type="boolean">false</is-frontpage-hot>
  <last-speech type="integer" nil="true"></last-speech>
  <last-vote-date type="integer" nil="true"></last-vote-date>
  <last-vote-roll type="integer" nil="true"></last-vote-roll>
  <last-vote-where nil="true"></last-vote-where>
  <lastaction type="integer">1207713600</lastaction>
  <number type="integer">509</number>
  <page-views-count type="integer">337</page-views-count>
  <pl nil="true"></pl>
  <plain-language-summary nil="true"></plain-language-summary>
  <rolls nil="true"></rolls>
  <session type="integer">110</session>
  <sponsor-id type="integer">400357</sponsor-id>
  <summary>	4/9/2008--Introduced.&lt;br/&gt;Recognizes: (1) National Public Health Week; (2) the efforts of public health professionals, first responders, states, municipalities, and local communities to incorporate measures to adapt health care systems to address impacts of climate change; and (3) the role of adaptation in preventing impacts of climate change on vulnerable communities, the potential for improvement of health status and equity through efforts to address climate change, and the need to include health policy in the development of climate responses.&lt;br/&gt;Encourages: (1) further research, interdisciplinary partnership, and collaboration to understand and monitor the health impacts of climate change, for preparedness activities, and for improvement of health care infrastructure; and (2) every American to learn about the impacts of climate change on health.&lt;br/&gt;</summary>
  <topresident-date type="integer">1207713600</topresident-date>
  <topresident-datetime type="date">2008-04-09</topresident-datetime>
  <updated type="timestamp">Fri Nov 07 21:20:43 -0600 2008</updated>
  <bill-titles type="array">
    <bill-title>
      <as>introduced</as>
      <bill-id type="integer">49922</bill-id>
      <fti-titles>'7':8 '13':12 '2008':9,13 'week':5,18 'april':7,11 'health':17 'nation':15 'public':16 'recogn':3 'resolut':2</fti-titles>
      <id type="integer">58136</id>
      <is-default type="boolean">false</is-default>
      <title>A resolution recognizing the week of April 7, 2008 to April 13, 2008, as &quot;National Public Health Week&quot;.</title>
      <title-type>official</title-type>
    </bill-title>
  </bill-titles>
  <last-action>
    <action-type>action</action-type>
    <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
    <bill-id type="integer">49922</bill-id>
    <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
    <date type="integer">1207713600</date>
    <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Apr 09 00:00:00 -0500 2008</datetime>
    <how nil="true"></how>
    <id type="integer">149242</id>
    <result nil="true"></result>
    <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
    <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
    <text>Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.</text>
    <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
    <where nil="true"></where>
  </last-action>
  <sponsor>
    <biography nil="true"></biography>
    <bioguideid>S000033</bioguideid>
    <birthday type="date">1941-09-08</birthday>
    <congress-office>332 Dirksen Senate Office Building</congress-office>
    <contact-webform>http://sanders.senate.gov/comments/</contact-webform>
    <district nil="true"></district>
    <email nil="true"></email>
    <fax>202-228-0776</fax>
    <firstname>Bernard</firstname>
    <fti-names>'vt':5 'sen':1 'berni':8 'sander':3,7,10 'bernard':2,6,9</fti-names>
    <gender>M</gender>
    <id type="integer">400357</id>
    <lastname>Sanders</lastname>
    <metavid-id>Bernard_Sanders</metavid-id>
    <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
    <name>Sen. Bernard Sanders [I, VT]</name>
    <nickname>Bernie</nickname>
    <osid>N00000528</osid>
    <page-views-count type="integer">9397</page-views-count>
    <party>Independent</party>
    <phone>202-224-5141</phone>
    <religion>Jewish</religion>
    <state>VT</state>
    <sunlight-nickname>Bernie</sunlight-nickname>
    <title>Sen.</title>
    <unaccented-name>Bernard Sanders</unaccented-name>
    <url nil="true"></url>
    <user-approval type="float">6.6</user-approval>
    <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
    <website>http://sanders.senate.gov/</website>
    <youtube-id>SenatorSanders</youtube-id>
  </sponsor>
  <co-sponsors type="array">
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>B000468</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1943-10-03</birthday>
      <congress-office>703 Hart Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://bingaman.senate.gov/contact/</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-224-2852</fax>
      <firstname>Jeff</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'nm':5 'sen':1 'jeff':2,6,8 'bingaman':3,7,9</fti-names>
      <gender>M</gender>
      <id type="integer">300009</id>
      <lastname>Bingaman</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Jeff_Bingaman</metavid-id>
      <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
      <name>Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D, NM]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00006518</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">10103</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-5521</phone>
      <religion>Methodist</religion>
      <state>NM</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Jeff Bingaman</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">4.4</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://bingaman.senate.gov</website>
      <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>B000711</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1940-11-11</birthday>
      <congress-office>112 Hart Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://boxer.senate.gov/contact/email/policy.cfm</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-224-0454</fax>
      <firstname>Barbara</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'ca':5 'sen':1 'boxer':3,7,9 'barbara':2,6,8</fti-names>
      <gender>F</gender>
      <id type="integer">300011</id>
      <lastname>Boxer</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Barbara_Boxer</metavid-id>
      <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
      <name>Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00006692</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">28325</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-3553</phone>
      <religion>Jewish</religion>
      <state>CA</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Barbara Boxer</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">2.46875</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://boxer.senate.gov</website>
      <youtube-id>SenatorBoxer</youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>C001041</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1947-10-26</birthday>
      <congress-office nil="true"></congress-office>
      <contact-webform nil="true"></contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax nil="true"></fax>
      <firstname>Hillary</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'ny':5 'sen':1 'clinton':3,7,9 'hillari':2,6,8</fti-names>
      <gender>F</gender>
      <id type="integer">300022</id>
      <lastname>Clinton</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Hillary_Clinton</metavid-id>
      <middlename>Rodham</middlename>
      <name>Sen. Hillary Clinton [D, NY]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00000019</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">25221</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone nil="true"></phone>
      <religion>Methodist</religion>
      <state>NY</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Hillary Clinton</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">3.37404580152672</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website nil="true"></website>
      <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>D000563</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1944-11-21</birthday>
      <congress-office>309 Hart Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://durbin.senate.gov/contact.cfm</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-228-0400</fax>
      <firstname>Richard</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'il':5 'sen':1 'durbin':3,7,9 'richard':2,6,8</fti-names>
      <gender>M</gender>
      <id type="integer">300038</id>
      <lastname>Durbin</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Richard_Durbin</metavid-id>
      <middlename>J.</middlename>
      <name>Sen. Richard Durbin [D, IL]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00004981</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">16479</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-2152</phone>
      <religion>Roman Catholic</religion>
      <state>IL</state>
      <sunlight-nickname>Dick</sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Richard Durbin</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">3.89</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://durbin.senate.gov</website>
      <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>K000148</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1943-12-11</birthday>
      <congress-office>218 Russell Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://kerry.senate.gov/contact/email.cfm</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-224-8525</fax>
      <firstname>John</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'ma':5 'sen':1 'john':2,6,8 'kerri':3,7,9</fti-names>
      <gender>M</gender>
      <id type="integer">300060</id>
      <lastname>Kerry</lastname>
      <metavid-id>John_Kerry</metavid-id>
      <middlename>Forbes</middlename>
      <name>Sen. John Kerry [D, MA]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00000245</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">14014</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-2742</phone>
      <religion>Roman Catholic</religion>
      <state>MA</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>John Kerry</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">2.64</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://kerry.senate.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>L000174</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1940-03-31</birthday>
      <congress-office>433 Russell Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://leahy.senate.gov/contact.cfm</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-224-3479</fax>
      <firstname>Patrick</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'vt':5 'sen':1 'leahi':3,7,9 'patrick':2,6,8</fti-names>
      <gender>M</gender>
      <id type="integer">300065</id>
      <lastname>Leahy</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Patrick_Leahy</metavid-id>
      <middlename>J.</middlename>
      <name>Sen. Patrick Leahy [D, VT]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00009918</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">9934</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-4242</phone>
      <religion>Roman Catholic</religion>
      <state>VT</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Patrick Leahy</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">4.13793103448276</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://leahy.senate.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id>SenatorPatrickLeahy</youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>M000639</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1954-01-01</birthday>
      <congress-office>528 Hart Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://menendez.senate.gov/contact/contact.cfm</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-228-2197</fax>
      <firstname>Robert</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'nj':5 'bob':8 'sen':1 'robert':2,6,9 'menendez':10 'men&#233;ndez':3,7</fti-names>
      <gender>M</gender>
      <id type="integer">400272</id>
      <lastname>Men&#233;ndez</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Robert_Menendez</metavid-id>
      <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
      <name>Sen. Robert Men&#233;ndez [D, NJ]</name>
      <nickname>Bob</nickname>
      <osid>N00000699</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">13711</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-4744</phone>
      <religion>Roman Catholic</religion>
      <state>NJ</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Robert Menendez</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">2.11764705882353</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://menendez.senate.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id>SenatorMenendezNJ</youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>N000032</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1942-09-29</birthday>
      <congress-office>716 Hart Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://billnelson.senate.gov/contact/email.cfm</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-228-2183</fax>
      <firstname>Bill</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'fl':5 'sen':1 'bill':2,6,8 'nelson':3,7,9</fti-names>
      <gender>M</gender>
      <id type="integer">300078</id>
      <lastname>Nelson</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Bill_Nelson</metavid-id>
      <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
      <name>Sen. Bill Nelson [D, FL]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00009926</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">18230</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-5274</phone>
      <religion>Presbyterian</religion>
      <state>FL</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Bill Nelson</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">2.11627906976744</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://billnelson.senate.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id>SenBillNelson</youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>S000663</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date">1947-02-21</birthday>
      <congress-office>154 Russell Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://snowe.senate.gov/webform.htm</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-224-1946</fax>
      <firstname>Olympia</firstname>
      <fti-names>'r':4 'sen':1 'snow':3,7,9 'olympia':2,6,8</fti-names>
      <gender>F</gender>
      <id type="integer">300091</id>
      <lastname>Snowe</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Olympia_Snowe</metavid-id>
      <middlename>J.</middlename>
      <name>Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00000480</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">15406</page-views-count>
      <party>Republican</party>
      <phone>202-224-5344</phone>
      <religion>Greek Orthodox</religion>
      <state>ME</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Olympia Snowe</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">2.72477064220183</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://snowe.senate.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id nil="true"></youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
    <co-sponsor type="Person">
      <biography nil="true"></biography>
      <bioguideid>W000802</bioguideid>
      <birthday type="date" nil="true"></birthday>
      <congress-office>502 Hart Senate Office Building</congress-office>
      <contact-webform>http://whitehouse.senate.gov/contact/</contact-webform>
      <district nil="true"></district>
      <email nil="true"></email>
      <fax>202-228-6362</fax>
      <firstname>Sheldon</firstname>
      <fti-names>'d':4 'ri':5 'sen':1 'sheldon':2,6,8 'whitehous':3,7,9</fti-names>
      <gender>M</gender>
      <id type="integer">412247</id>
      <lastname>Whitehouse</lastname>
      <metavid-id>Sheldon_Whitehouse</metavid-id>
      <middlename nil="true"></middlename>
      <name>Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI]</name>
      <nickname nil="true"></nickname>
      <osid>N00027533</osid>
      <page-views-count type="integer">8905</page-views-count>
      <party>Democrat</party>
      <phone>202-224-2921</phone>
      <religion nil="true"></religion>
      <state>RI</state>
      <sunlight-nickname nil="true"></sunlight-nickname>
      <title>Sen.</title>
      <unaccented-name>Sheldon Whitehouse</unaccented-name>
      <url nil="true"></url>
      <user-approval type="float">3.5</user-approval>
      <watchdog-id nil="true"></watchdog-id>
      <website>http://whitehouse.senate.gov/</website>
      <youtube-id>SenatorWhitehouse</youtube-id>
    </co-sponsor>
  </co-sponsors>
  <actions type="array">
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>action</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">49922</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1207713600</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Apr 09 00:00:00 -0500 2008</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">149242</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text>Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.</text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
    <action type="BillAction">
      <action-type>introduced</action-type>
      <amendment-id type="integer" nil="true"></amendment-id>
      <bill-id type="integer">49922</bill-id>
      <created-at type="timestamp" nil="true"></created-at>
      <date type="integer">1207713600</date>
      <datetime type="timestamp">Wed Apr 09 00:00:00 -0500 2008</datetime>
      <how nil="true"></how>
      <id type="integer">149241</id>
      <result nil="true"></result>
      <roll-call-id type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-id>
      <roll-call-number type="integer" nil="true"></roll-call-number>
      <text nil="true"></text>
      <vote-type nil="true"></vote-type>
      <where nil="true"></where>
    </action>
  </actions>
  <roll-calls type="array"/>
</bill>
