Honoring the educational significance of Dr. Jane Goodall's work on this the 50th anniversary of the beginning of her work in Tanzania, Africa.

Bill: 111-hres-1543
Sponsor: Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]
Introduced: 2010-07-20 in the House
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Africa
Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Science and engineering education
Tanzania
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2010-07-20
text: 
Recognizes the groundbreaking environmental education advancements by the Jane Goodall Institute's Roots and Shoots initiative on the 50th anniversary of the beginning of Dr. Jane Goodall's research.
 
Recognizes the significant role that the research done by Dr. Goodall has had on the knowledge and understanding of both the natural and human worlds, and its benefit to children and classrooms as they learn about the natural world.
 
Recognizes the valuable role that nature and science education plays in the conservation of natural resources as evidenced through the work of Dr. Goodall.

action_date: 2010-07-28
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the groundbreaking environmental education advancements by the Jane Goodall Institute's Roots and Shoots initiative on the 50th anniversary of the beginning of Dr. Jane Goodall's research.
 
Recognizes the significant role that the research done by Dr. Goodall has had on the knowledge and understanding of both the natural and human worlds, and its benefit to children and classrooms as they learn about the natural world.
 
Recognizes the valuable role that nature and science education plays in the conservation of natural resources as evidenced through the work of Dr. Goodall.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-07-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-07-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 478). (text: CR 7/26/2010 H6008-6009)
action_date: 2010-07-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 478).(text: CR 7/26/2010 H6008-6009)
action_date: 2010-07-28
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6215)
action_date: 2010-07-26
text: 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.
action_date: 2010-07-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1543.
action_date: 2010-07-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6008-6010)
action_date: 2010-07-26
text: Mr. Polis (CO) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-07-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-07-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-07-20
text: Introduced in House