Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2008, as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to provide attention to the tragic circumstances that face some of our Nation's children on a daily basis and to underscore our commitment to preventing child abuse and neglect so that all children can live in safety and security.

Action history

1. 2008-04-16Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 202).
2. 2008-04-16Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3. 2008-04-16On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 202).
4. 2008-04-16Considered as unfinished business.
5. 2008-04-14At 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.
6. 2008-04-14DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1097.
7. 2008-04-14Considered under suspension of the rules.
8. 2008-04-14Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
9. 2008-04-10Introduced in House
10. 2008-04-10Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.