H.Con.Res. 59 — 111th Congress
Supporting the goals and ideals of senior caregiving and affordability.
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Latest action
Sep 24, 2009Message on Senate action sent to the House.
CRS summary
As of Sep 23, 2009Passed Senate without amendment
(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on September 14, 2009. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Declares that Congress: (1) recognizes caregiving as a profession; (2) supports the private home car industry and the efforts of family caregivers nationwide by encouraging individuals to provide care to family, friends, and neighbors; (3) encourages accessible and affordable care for seniors; (4) reviews federal policies and supports current federal programs which address the needs of seniors and their family caregivers; and (5) encourages the Secretary of Health and Human Services to continue working to educate people on the impact of aging and the importance of knowing the options available to meet seniors' personal needs.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordSep 14, 2009 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended
Full roll call162 of 433 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.
Yea — 387: 128 D · 111 R
Not Voting — 46: 17 D · 15 R
| Member | State |
|---|---|
| DICKS, Norman DeValois | WA |
| MOLLOHAN, Alan Bowlby | WV |
| ALEXANDER, Rodney | LA |
| BUYER, Stephen Earle | IN |
| TANNER, John S. | TN |
| TOWNS, Edolphus | NY |
| McHUGH, John Michael | NY |
| WOOLSEY, Lynn C. | CA |
| YOUNG, Charles William | FL |
| BARRETT, James Gresham | SC |
| McMAHON, Michael E. | NY |
| ACKERMAN, Gary Leonard | NY |
| HOEKSTRA, Peter | MI |
| DEAL, John Nathan | GA |
| Raúl M. Grijalva | AZ |
| Maxine Waters | CA |
| Diana DeGette | CO |
| Corrine Brown | FL |
| Bobby L. Rush | IL |
| Daniel Lipinski | IL |
| Danny K. Davis | IL |
| Edward J. Markey | MA |
| Michael E. Capuano | MA |
| Richard E. Neal | MA |
| Stephen F. Lynch | MA |
| Steny H. Hoyer | MD |
| Steve Israel | NY |
| Tim Ryan | OH |
| Earl Blumenauer | OR |
| Michael F. Doyle | PA |
| Adam Smith | WA |
| Dana Rohrabacher | CA |
| Darrell Issa | CA |
| Ander Crenshaw | FL |
| John Shimkus | IL |
| Mark Kirk | IL |
| Jerry Moran | KS |
| Harold Rogers | KY |
| Roy Blunt | MO |
| Gregg Harper | MS |
| Rodney P. Frelinghuysen | NJ |
| Jim Gerlach | PA |
| John R. Carter | TX |
| Kenny Marchant | TX |
| Michael C. Burgess | TX |
| Sam Johnson | TX |
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