Recognizing the Food and Drug Administration of the Department of Health and Human Services on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the passage of the Food and Drugs Act for the important service it provides to the Nation.

Bill: 109-hconres-426
Sponsor: Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6]
Introduced: 2006-06-12 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Agriculture and Food
Anniversaries
Congress
Congressional tributes
Department of Health and Human Services
Drug approvals
Federal employees
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Food safety
Government Operations and Politics
Health
Health promotion
Legislation
Public health

Summary:
action_date: 2006-06-12
text: 
Recognizes the Food and Drug Administration for: (1) 100 years of service in ensuring the safety of food and medical products; (2) providing leadership to the world in the regulatory sciences; and (3) its hard work and extraordinary dedication to the protection and promotion of the Nation's public health.

action_date: 2006-06-20
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Recognizes the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for: (1) 100 years of service in ensuring the safety of food and medical products; (2) providing leadership to the world in the regulatory sciences; and (3) its hard work and extraordinary dedication to the protection and promotion of the nation's public health.

action_date: 2006-06-21
text: 
Recognizes the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for: (1) 100 years of service in working to ensure the safety of food and medical products; (2) providing leadership to the world in the regulatory sciences; and (3) its hard work and extraordinary dedication to the protection and promotion of the nation's public health.

action_date: 2006-06-29
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 21, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Recognizes the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for: (1) 100 years of service in working to ensure the safety of food and medical products; (2) providing leadership to the world in the regulatory sciences; and (3) its hard work and extraordinary dedication to the protection and promotion of the nation's public health.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-06-29
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2006-06-29
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7180-7181)
action_date: 2006-06-29
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S7180-7181)
action_date: 2006-06-29
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2006-06-29
text: Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2006-06-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2006-06-22
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2006-06-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-06-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4357)
action_date: 2006-06-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4357)
action_date: 2006-06-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 426.
action_date: 2006-06-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4357-4359)
action_date: 2006-06-21
text: Mr. Deal (GA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2006-06-20
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 197.
action_date: 2006-06-20
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-511.
action_date: 2006-06-20
text: Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 109-511.
action_date: 2006-06-15
text: Ordered to be Reported.
action_date: 2006-06-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2006-06-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2006-06-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-06-12
text: Introduced in House