Honoring women's health advocate Cynthia Boles Dailard.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (19 Jan 2007): Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
What this bill does
This resolution, H.Con.Res. 39, would express sympathy on the death of Cynthia Boles Dailard, a recognized advocate for women's health. It would acknowledge her work and contributions in this field, including her roles at the National Women's Law Center, for Senator Olympia J. Snowe, as associate director for domestic policy under President Clinton, and at the Guttmacher Institute. The resolution also mentions her involvement with the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association Board of Directors and her efforts in policy work related to family planning and sex education.
The bill would formally recognize her efforts in promoting women's health and well-being through bipartisan work and extensive writing and speaking. It would officially note her passing on December 24, 2006, and extend sympathy to her surviving husband, Scott, and daughters, Miranda and Julia.
Introduced in the House of Representatives on January 19, 2007, by Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter and others, the resolution was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. As a concurrent resolution, if passed by the House, it would then be sent to the Senate for consideration. If both chambers approve it, the Clerk of the House would be directed to send a copy to Ms. Dailard's family.
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Timeline
19 Jan 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 39 do?
- This resolution, H.Con.Res. 39, would express sympathy on the death of Cynthia Boles Dailard, a recognized advocate for women's health. It would acknowledge her work and contributions in this field, including her roles at the National Women's Law Center, for Senator Olympia J. Snowe, as associate director for domestic policy under President Clinton, and at the Guttmacher Institute. The resolution also mentions her involvement with the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association Board of Directors and her efforts in policy work related to family planning and sex education. The bill would formally recognize her efforts in promoting women's health and well-being through bipartisan work and extensive writing and speaking. It would officially note her passing on December 24, 2006, and extend sympathy to her surviving husband, Scott, and daughters, Miranda and Julia. Introduced in the House of Representatives on January 19, 2007, by Representative Louise McIntosh Slaughter and others, the resolution was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. As a concurrent resolution, if passed by the House, it would then be sent to the Senate for consideration. If both chambers approve it, the Clerk of the House would be directed to send a copy to Ms. Dailard's family.
- Has H.Con.Res. 39 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 39. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 39?
- H.Con.Res. 39 was sponsored by Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28] (D-NY), with 39 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 39?
- Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. (19 Jan 2007).
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