H.Con.Res. 325 (111th): Supporting the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day.

Introduced:
Sep 29, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL23]
Status:
Died (Passed House)

The resolution’s title was written by the resolution’s sponsor. H.Con.Res. stands for House concurrent resolution.

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Status

This resolution was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on December 2, 2010 but was never passed by the Senate.

Progress
Introduced Sep 29, 2010
Passed House Dec 02, 2010
Cosponsors
17 cosponsors (15D, 2R) (show)
Committees

House Financial Services

Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions

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Last updated Dec 03, 2010.
4 pages

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12/2/2010--Passed House without amendment. (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Supports the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day. Recognizes and reaffirms the nation's commitment to ending homelessness by promoting a comprehensive national response that addresses the housing, health care, income, and civil rights causal factors and consequences of extreme poverty.

House Republican Conference Summary

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Summary

H.Con.Res. 325 would resolve that the House of Representatives:

  • “Supports the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day, in recognition of the people who have died on the streets, in emergency shelters, condemned or abandoned properties, and from elements directly related to homelessness;
  • “Encourages the President to issue a proclamation in support of the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day;
  • “Encourages States, territories, possessions of the United States, and localities to support the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day by issuing proclamations designating National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day;
  • “Encourages media organizations to participate in National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day to help educate the public about homelessness in the United States;
  • “Commends the efforts of the States, territories, and possessions of the United States who support the goals and ideals of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day;
  • “Recognizes and reaffirms the Nation's commitment to ending homelessness by promoting a comprehensive national response that addresses the housing, health care, income, and civil rights causal factors and consequences of extreme poverty; and
  • “Acknowledges all of the people in the United States living on the streets who have paid the ultimate price for the Nation's failure to end homelessness and salutes the dedicated professionals and organizations who provide assistance to people in need.”

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