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1. H.RES.1 : Electing officers of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Becerra, Xavier [CA-31] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
2. H.RES.2 : To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has
assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
3. H.RES.3 : Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to
notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
4. H.RES.4 : Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the
election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
5. H.RES.5 : Adopting rules for the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 181
(Roll no. 4).
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 H. Res.5 provides one hour of debate each for
H.R. 11 and H.R. 12. Both bills are to be considered in the House. Both
H.R. 11 and H.R. 12 are considered read and are closed to amendments.
After passage of both H.R. 11 and H.R. 12, the text of H.R. 12 shall be
appended at the end of H.R. 11 as new matter and H.R. 12 shall be laid
on the table.
6. H.RES.6 : Recognizing the significant contribution coaches make
in the life of children who participate in organized sports and
supporting the goals and ideals of National Coaches Appreciation Week.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 0 (Roll no. 696).
Latest Action: 9/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
7. H.RES.7 : Encouraging increased public awareness of eating
disorders and expanded research for treatment and cures.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
8. H.RES.8 : Electing Members to certain standing committees of the
House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
9. H.RES.9 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that the President of the United States should not issue pardons to
senior members of his administration during the final 90 days of his
term of office.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
10. H.RES.10 : Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First
Session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/6/2009)      
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
11. H.RES.11 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that the United States, in collaboration with other international
allies, should establish an energy project with the magnitude,
creativity, and sense of urgency that was incorporated in the "Man on
the Moon" project address the inevitable challenges of "Peak Oil".
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
12. H.RES.12 : Electing certain Minority Members to certain
standing committees of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
13. H.RES.13 : Providing for the designation of certain minority
employees.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
14. H.RES.14 : Recognizing the importance of the Department of
Homeland Security, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection and
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, in combating human smuggling
and trafficking in persons, and commending the Department of Justice
for increasing the rate of human smuggling and trafficking
prosecutions.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/7/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to
without objection.
15. H.RES.15 : Authorizing and directing the Committee on the
Judiciary to inquire whether the House should impeach G. Thomas
Porteous, a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern
District of Louisiana.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
16. H.RES.16 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life
Insurance Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1 (Roll no. 741).
Latest Action: 9/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
17. H.RES.17 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to abolish the Committee on Appropriations.
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, John [CA-48] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
18. H.RES.18 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions
of Paul Newman.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
19. H.RES.19 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to encourage bipartisan amendments.
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
20. H.RES.20 : Calling on the State Department to list the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with
respect to religious freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
21. H.RES.21 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
with respect to pregnancy resource centers.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
22. H.RES.22 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All
Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)
Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
23. H.RES.23 : Providing for the attendance of the House at the
Inaugural Ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
24. H.RES.24 : Electing Members to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
25. H.RES.25 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety
Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the
Internet.
26. H.RES.26 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp
commemorating Juan Nepomuceno Seguin.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
27. H.RES.27 : Honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Juan
Nepomuceno Seguin.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
28. H.RES.28 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance
with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing
Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 as well as other
statutes, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security
threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit systems and other modes
of surface transportation.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
House Reports: 111-347
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 926).
Latest Action: 12/3/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
29. H.RES.29 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that any comprehensive plan to reform our national energy policy must
promote the expanded use of renewable and alternative energy sources;
increase our domestic refining capacity; promote conservation and
increased energy efficiency; expand research and development, including
domestic exploration; and, enhance consumer education.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
30. H.RES.30 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that in order to continue aggressive growth in our Nation's
telecommunications and technology industries, the United States
Government should "Get Out of the Way and Stay Out of the Way".
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the
Internet.
31. H.RES.31 : Expressing support for designation of January 28,
2009, as "National Data Privacy Day".
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 1/7/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 30).
Latest Action: 1/26/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
32. H.RES.32 : Recognizing the historic steps India and Pakistan
have taken toward achieving bilateral peace.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/8/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
33. H.RES.33 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that the Government of Iran's lack of protection for internationally
recognized human rights creates poor conditions for religious freedom
in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/8/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
34. H.RES.34 : Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against
attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for
Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009)
Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 5, 22 Present (Roll no. 10).
Latest Action: 1/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
35. H.RES.35 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives
that Congress should provide increased Federal funding for continued
type 1 diabetes research.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/8/2009)
Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
36. H.RES.36 : Acknowledging the 40th anniversary of the election
of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in
Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/8/2009)
Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
37. H.RES.37 : Condemning Hamas for the recent attacks against
Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
38. H.RES.38 : Electing certain minority members to certain
committees.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
39. H.RES.39 : Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
40. H.RES.40 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to require each standing committee to hold periodic hearings on the
topic of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement in Government programs
which that committee may authorize, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 18).
Latest Action: 1/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
41. H.RES.41 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Mentoring Month 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 11).
Latest Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
42. H.RES.42 : Calling on the President and the Secretary of State
to withhold United States funding for and participation in the Durban
Review Conference and its preparatory activities, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
43. H.RES.43 : Recognizing the efforts of those who serve their
communities on Martin Luther King Day and promoting the holiday as a
day of national service.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 13).
Latest Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
44. H.RES.44 : Condemning the People's Republic of China for its
socially unacceptable business practices, including the manufacturing
and exportation of unsafe products, casual disregard for the
environment, and exploitative employment practices.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
45. H.RES.45 : Raising awareness and promoting education on the
criminal justice system by establishing March as "National Criminal
Justice Month".
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 96).
Latest Action: 3/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
46. H.RES.46 : Raising awareness and encouraging prevention of
stalking by establishing January 2009 as "National Stalking Awareness
Month".
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
47. H.RES.47 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers
Memorial Day.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 81).
Latest Action: 2/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
48. H.RES.48 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to establish the Committee on Indian Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
49. H.RES.49 : Honoring Karen Bass for becoming the first
African-American woman elected Speaker of the California State
Assembly.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 1/9/2009)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 5/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
50. H.RES.50 : Honoring the life of Claiborne Pell, distinguished
former Senator from the State of Rhode Island.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 12).
Latest Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
51. H.RES.51 : Electing Members to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
52. H.RES.52 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to
amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the
Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-1
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 244 - 178 (Roll
no. 14).
Latest Action: 1/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
53. H.RES.53 : Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R.
384) to reform the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of
the Treasury and ensure accountability under such Program.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-2
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 191
(Roll no. 17).
Latest Action: 1/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
54. H.RES.54 : Celebrating the life of President Ronald Wilson
Reagan on what would have been the anniversary of his 98th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep McClintock, Tom [CA-4] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
55. H.RES.55 : Expressing support for the designation of a
National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of
and promote research into this challenging disorder.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
56. H.RES.56 : Expressing support for designation of the week of
February 2 through February 6, 2009, as "National School Counseling
Week".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 28).
Latest Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
57. H.RES.57 : Recognizing the persistently high rates of drowning
fatalities among children.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/14/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
58. H.RES.58 : Commending the University of Florida Gators for
winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/13/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 399 - 5, 7 Present (Roll no. 29).
Latest Action: 1/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
59. H.RES.59 : Electing a Minority member to a standing committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
60. H.RES.60 : Recognizing and commending University of Oklahoma
quarterback Sam Bradford for winning the 2008 Heisman Trophy and for
his academic and athletic accomplishments.
Sponsor: Rep Fallin, Mary [OK-5] (introduced 1/14/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 56).
Latest Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
61. H.RES.61 : Providing for the attendance of the House at the
Inaugural Ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 1/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
62. H.RES.62 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 384) to reform the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the
Secretary of the Treasury and ensure accountability under such Program,
and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 1/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-3
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
63. H.RES.63 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Knights of
Pythias.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
64. H.RES.64 : Commending efforts in Texas to reduce the number of
uninsured individuals and encouraging other States to adopt similar
solutions.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 1/14/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
65. H.RES.65 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for efforts to increase financial literacy in the
United States and recognizing the work of John Hope Bryant to raise
awareness about the importance of financial and economic literacy.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 1/14/2009)
Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
66. H.RES.66 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives concerning the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 1/15/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
67. H.RES.67 : Recognizing and commending the National Aeronautics
and Space Administration (NASA), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL),
and Cornell University for the success of the Mars Exploration Rovers,
Spirit and Opportunity, on the 5th anniversary of the Rovers'
successful landing.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 1/15/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 116).
Latest Action: 3/11/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
68. H.RES.68 : Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I
Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest
of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 1/15/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
69. H.RES.69 : Recognizing the need to continue research into the
causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and
for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/15/2009)
Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 609).
Latest Action: 7/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
70. H.RES.70 : Congratulating Anthony Kevin "Tony" Dungy for his
accomplishments as a coach, father, and exemplary member of his
community.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 1/15/2009)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 5/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
71. H.RES.71 : Acknowledging the lifelong service of Griffin
Boyette Bell to the State of Georgia and the United States as a legal
icon.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 1/15/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
72. H.RES.72 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that absent congressional approval the Agreement
Between the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq on the
Withdrawal of United States Forces from Iraq and the Organization of
Their Activities During Their Temporary Presence in Iraq is merely
advisory and not legally binding on the United States, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/15/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
73. H.RES.73 : Observing the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.,
and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the birthday
of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 1/16/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
74. H.RES.74 : Electing Members to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/21/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
75. H.RES.75 : Honoring Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III and
the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 for their heroism, calm under
pressure, and dedication to the safety of passengers on board.
Sponsor: Rep McNerney, Jerry [CA-11] (introduced 1/21/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
76. H.RES.76 : A resolution mourning the horrific loss of life in
January 2009 caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in
Costa Rica.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 1/21/2009)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
77. H.RES.77 : Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in
Fredericksburg, Virginia, for more than 100 years of service and
leadership to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wittman, Robert J. [VA-1] (introduced 1/21/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 93).
Latest Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
78. H.RES.78 : Electing certain minority members to certain
standing committees.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
79. H.RES.79 : Honoring the life, service, and accomplishments of
Lieutenant General Victor H. Krulak, United States Marine Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
80. H.RES.80 : Electing Members to a certain standing committee of
the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
81. H.RES.81 : Recognizing the importance and sustainability of
the United States hardwoods industry and urging that United States
hardwoods and the products derived from United States hardwoods be
given full consideration in any program directed at constructing
environmentally preferable commercial, public, or private buildings.
Sponsor: Rep Ellsworth, Brad [IN-8] (introduced 1/22/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
82. H.RES.82 : Raising awareness and encouraging prevention of
stalking by establishing January 2009 as "National Stalking Awareness
Month".
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/22/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 47).
Latest Action: 2/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
83. H.RES.83 : Recognizing the significance of Black History
Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/23/2009)
Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 78).
Latest Action: 2/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
84. H.RES.84 : Honoring the heroic actions of the pilot, crew, and
rescuers of US Airways Flight 1549.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 1/26/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 31).
Latest Action: 1/26/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
85. H.RES.85 : Amending the Code of Official Conduct in the Rules
of the House of Representatives to strengthen the reporting
requirements for Members who request earmarks.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 1/26/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
86. H.RES.86 : Expressing support for the designation of Four
Immortal Chaplains Day in remembrance of the 4 men who paid the
ultimate sacrifice in the name of compassion for those of different
races and faiths.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/26/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
87. H.RES.87 : Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 181) to
amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age
Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation
of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation
Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or
other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time
compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation
decision or other practice, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 1/26/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-5
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 252 - 174
(Roll no. 33).
Latest Action: 1/27/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
88. H.RES.88 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1)
making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation,
infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to
the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/26/2009)      
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-6
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 191
(Roll no. 35).
Latest Action: 1/27/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
89. H.RES.89 : Supporting and encouraging greater support for
Veterans Day each year.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/26/2009)
Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
90. H.RES.90 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus
Safety Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/26/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
91. H.RES.91 : Honoring the life and service of Dr. William
Spoelhof, president emeritus of Calvin College in Grand Rapids,
Michigan.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/27/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
92. H.RES.92 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and
creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science,
assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization,
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/27/2009)      
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-9
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 185
(Roll no. 40).
Latest Action: 1/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
93. H.RES.93 : Honoring the Armed Forces from the Inland Empire in
California and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices
serving the United States in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation
Iraqi Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/27/2009)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
94. H.RES.94 : Urging the Secretary of the Treasury to take
certain actions under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
to protect the interests of the taxpayer, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, John J. [NY-19] (introduced 1/27/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
95. H.RES.95 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls
and Women in Sports Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/27/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
96. H.RES.96 : Electing Members to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 1/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
97. H.RES.97 : Changing the size of the Permanent Select Committee
on Intelligence.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/28/2009)      
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
98. H.RES.98 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to require a vote each year on whether to increase Members' pay.
Sponsor: Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] (introduced 1/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
99. H.RES.99 : Recognizing Edgar Allan Poe for his literary
contributions to American history on the 200th anniversary of his
birth.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/28/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
100. H.RES.100 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to provide for earmark reform.
Sponsor: Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] (introduced 1/28/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on
Standards of Official Conduct, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
101. H.RES.101 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States Postal Service should
discontinue the practice of contracting out mail delivery services.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/28/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
102. H.RES.102 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen
Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
103. H.RES.103 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen
Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 48).
Latest Action: 2/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
104. H.RES.104 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Natural Resources in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
105. H.RES.105 : -- Private Bill; Referring the bill (H.R. 798),
entitled "For the relief of Adrian Rodriguez", to the chief judge of
the United States Court of Federal Claims for a report thereon.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
106. H.RES.106 : -- Private Bill; Referring the bill (H.R. 799),
entitled "For the relief of Francisco Rivera and Alfonso Calderon", to
the chief judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims for a
report thereon.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
107. H.RES.107 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 2) to amend title XXI of the Social
Security Act to extend and improve the Childrens's Health Insurance
Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-10
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
108. H.RES.108 : Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 352)
to postpone the DTV transition date.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-11
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
109. H.RES.109 : Supporting the mission and goals of 2009 National
Crime Victims' Rights week to increase public awareness of the rights,
needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United
States, and to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the
Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 218).
Latest Action: 4/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
110. H.RES.110 : Congratulating the National Football League
champion Pittsburgh Steelers for winning Super Bowl XLIII and becoming
the most successful franchise in NFL history with their record 6th
Super Bowl title.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
111. H.RES.111 : Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA
Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (294)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
112. H.RES.112 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart
Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
113. H.RES.113 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the One Hundred Eleventh
Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
114. H.RES.114 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls
and Women in Sports Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 2/3/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 55).
Latest Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
115. H.RES.115 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Science and Technology in the One Hundred Eleventh
Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
116. H.RES.116 : Expressing support for the designation of February
8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's
largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
117. H.RES.117 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Engineers Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 64).
Latest Action: 2/12/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
118. H.RES.118 : Electing minority members to certain standing
committees.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 2/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
119. H.RES.119 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in the One Hundred
Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
120. H.RES.120 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Rules in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/4/2009)      
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
121. H.RES.121 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Armed Services in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
122. H.RES.122 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
123. H.RES.123 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Foreign Affairs in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (0)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
124. H.RES.124 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the One Hundred
Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
125. H.RES.125 : Calling on Brazil in accordance with its
obligations under the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of
International Child Abduction to obtain, as a matter of extreme
urgency, the return of Sean Goldman to his father David Goldman in the
United States; urging the governments of all countries that are
partners with the United States to the Hague Convention to fulfill
their obligations to return abducted children to the United States; and
recommending that all other nations, including Japan, that have
unresolved international child abduction cases join the Hague
Convention and establish procedures to promptly and equitably address
the tragedy of international child abductions.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 120).
Latest Action: 3/11/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
126. H.RES.126 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Education and Labor in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
127. H.RES.127 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
128. H.RES.128 : Honoring Miami University for its 200 years of
commitment to extraordinary higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 58).
Latest Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
129. H.RES.129 : Recognizing the historical significance of the
Merced Assembly Center to the Nation and the importance of establishing
an appropriate memorial at that site to serve as a place for
remembering the hardships endured by Japanese Americans, so that the
United States remains vigilant in protecting our Nation's core values
of equality, due process of law, justice, and fundamental fairness.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/11/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
130. H.RES.130 : Expressing support for the appointment of former
Senator George Mitchell as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
131. H.RES.131 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
132. H.RES.132 : Honoring the life and memory of the Chiricahua
Apache leader Goyathlay or Goyaale, also known as Geronimo, and
recognizing the 100th anniversary of his death on February 17, 2009, as
a time of reflection and the commencement of a "Healing" for all Apache
people.
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
133. H.RES.133 : Honoring Barack Hussein Obama and the significance
of his becoming the first African-American President of the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
134. H.RES.134 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr.'s visit to India, and the positive influence that the
teachings of Mahatma Gandhi had on Dr. King's work during the Civil
Rights Movement.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 59).
Latest Action: 2/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
135. H.RES.135 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on the Budget in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5] (introduced 2/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
136. H.RES.136 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Agriculture in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] (introduced 2/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
137. H.RES.137 : Making technical corrections to House Resolution
24.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 2/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
138. H.RES.138 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Small Business in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12] (introduced 2/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
139. H.RES.139 : Commemorating the life and legacy of President
Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 2/9/2009)
Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 71).
Latest Action: 2/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
140. H.RES.140 : Honoring John D. Dingell for holding the record
as the longest serving member of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/9/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
141. H.RES.141 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Energy and Commerce in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
142. H.RES.142 : Honoring the life, service, and accomplishments
of General Robert H. Barrow, United States Marine Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
143. H.RES.143 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 157, 16
Present (Roll no. 57).
144. H.RES.144 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on the Judiciary in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
145. H.RES.145 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct in the One Hundred Eleventh
Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
146. H.RES.146 : Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across
America Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 98).
Latest Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
147. H.RES.147 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Select
Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming in the One Hundred
Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
148. H.RES.148 : Recognizing and honoring the life and
achievements of Constance Baker Motley, a judge for the United States
District Court, Southern District of New York.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
149. H.RES.149 : Honoring Dick Brown: New York's greatest
ambassador to Washington.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
150. H.RES.150 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that A. Philip Randolph should be recognized for his
lifelong leadership and work to end discrimination and secure equal
employment and labor opportunities for all Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 395 - 23 (Roll no. 976).
Latest Action: 12/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
151. H.RES.151 : Honoring the life and expressing condolences of
the House of Representatives on the passing of Paul M. Weyrich.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
152. H.RES.152 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States remains committed to the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
153. H.RES.153 : Commending the University of Southern California
Trojan football team for its victory in the 2009 Rose Bowl.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 2/10/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 362 - 15, 4 Present (Roll no. 106).
Latest Action: 3/5/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
154. H.RES.154 : Honoring John D. Dingell for holding the record
as the longest serving member of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 61).
Latest Action: 2/11/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
155. H.RES.155 : Recognizing Filipino American Heritage Month and
celebrating the heritage and culture of Filipino Americans and their
immense contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
156. H.RES.156 : Supporting Charter 08 and the ideals of the
Charter 08 movement.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
157. H.RES.157 : Providing for consideration of motions to suspend
the rules, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-14
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 174
(Roll no. 63).
Latest Action: 2/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
158. H.RES.158 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/11/2009)      
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-15
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to
the provisions of H. Res. 184 , H. Res. 158 is laid on the
table.
159. H.RES.159 : Honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for
becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in
the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
160. H.RES.160 : Honoring Mental Health America (formerly known as
the National Mental Health Association) on the 100th anniversary of its
founding and for a century of significant contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
161. H.RES.161 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the need for free, democratic, transparent,
and fair elections in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela without
threats or intimidation.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
162. H.RES.162 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on Ways and Means in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/11/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
163. H.RES.163 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives on the need for appropriate accountability and
congressional oversight of public buildings and facilities projects.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 2/12/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings
and Emergency Management.
164. H.RES.164 : Condemning Pakistan's release of nuclear
scientist Abdul Qadeer Khan from house arrest.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 2/12/2009)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
165. H.RES.165 : Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the birth
of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] (introduced 2/12/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
166. H.RES.166 : Recognizing the 450th birthday of the settlement
of Pensacola, Florida, and encouraging the people of the United States
to observe the 450th birthday of the settlement of Pensacola, Florida,
and remember how the rich history of Pensacola, Florida, has likewise
contributed to the rich history of the United States, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 2/12/2009)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
167. H.RES.167 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety
Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 2/12/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
168. H.RES.168 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental
appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure
investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the
unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/12/2009)      
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-17
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 194
(Roll no. 67).
Latest Action: 2/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
169. H.RES.169 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Robert Burns was a true friend of the United
States, that his work inspired the citizens of this Nation, as well as
his native Scotland, and that the annual celebration of his birth is a
tradition that transcends national boundaries, and as a result, should
be observed in communities around the world.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
170. H.RES.170 : Recognizing the sesquicentennial of the admission
of Oregon into the Union and the contributions of Oregon residents to
the economic, social, and cultural development of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
171. H.RES.171 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives on the need for constitutional reform in Bosnia and
Herzegovina and the importance of sustained United States engagement in
partnership with the European Union (EU).
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
172. H.RES.172 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the
Committee on House Administration in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
173. H.RES.173 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all
appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail
delivery service.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (247)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
174. H.RES.174 : Acknowledging the growing threat of anti-Semitism
throughout South America, namely in Venezuela, Bolivia, and Argentina.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
175. H.RES.175 : Condemning the Government of Iran for its
state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued
violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 2 (Roll no. 808).
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
176. H.RES.176 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that in order to continue aggressive growth in our
Nation's telecommunications and technology industries, the United
States Government should "Get Out of the Way and Stay Out of the Way".
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the
Internet.
177. H.RES.177 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives concerning membership of the United States in the
International Renewable Energy Agency.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
178. H.RES.178 : Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness
of traumatic brain injury and support for the designation of a National
Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 2/13/2009)
Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
179. H.RES.179 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the 11th
Annual National Consumer Protection Week.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 2/23/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer
Protection.
180. H.RES.180 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the third
annual America Saves Week.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 2/23/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2 (Roll no. 82).
Latest Action: 2/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
181. H.RES.181 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on
residential mortgage foreclosures.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 2/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
182. H.RES.182 : Expressing support for designation of the week of
March 1 through March 8, 2009, as "School Social Work Week".
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/23/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 149).
Latest Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
183. H.RES.183 : Expressing condolences to the families, friends,
and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection
Flight 3407, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 2/23/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Transportation
and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 90).
Latest Action: 2/26/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
184. H.RES.184 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1105) making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 2/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-20
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 398 - 24
(Roll no. 85).
Latest Action: 2/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
185. H.RES.185 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History
Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American
Medal of Honor recipients.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 2/24/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
186. H.RES.186 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the States should enact a temporary moratorium on
residential mortgage foreclosures.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 2/24/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
187. H.RES.187 : Expressing support for the designation of May 7
as National Information and Referral Services Day.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 2/24/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
188. H.RES.188 : Honoring the service, courage, and sacrifice of
the Seawolves of Helicopter Attack Light Squadron Three.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 2/25/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
189. H.RES.189 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 2/25/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 182, 12 Present
(Roll no. 87).
190. H.RES.190 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1106) to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit
availability.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/25/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-21
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 198
(Roll no. 89).
Latest Action: 2/26/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
191. H.RES.191 : Expressing support for the designation of May
2009 as "National Link Awareness Month" and recognizing the link
between animal cruelty and other forms of societal violence.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 2/25/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
192. H.RES.192 : Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through
May 12, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/25/2009)
Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
193. H.RES.193 : Expressing support for National Facial Protection
Month.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 2/25/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
194. H.RES.194 : Supporting the goals of International Women's
Day.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 2/26/2009)
Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/11/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
195. H.RES.195 : Recognizing and honoring the employees of the
Department of Homeland Security on its sixth anniversary for their
continuous efforts to keep the Nation safe.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 2/26/2009)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 95).
Latest Action: 3/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
196. H.RES.196 : Congratulating the University of Tennessee
women's basketball team (the "Lady Vols") and Head Coach Pat Summitt on
her 1000th victory.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 2/26/2009)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 303).
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
197. H.RES.197 : To commend the American Sail Training Association
for its advancement of character building under sail and for its
advancement of international goodwill.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/26/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Foreign
Affairs
House Reports: 111-460 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
198. H.RES.198 : Expressing support for the designation of May 7
as National Information and Referral Services Day.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 2/26/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
199. H.RES.199 : Providing that the Congress should stop passing
massive Government bailouts.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 2/26/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
200. H.RES.200 : Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect
human rights and freedoms of religion and expression in Egypt.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 2/26/2009)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
201. H.RES.201 : Recognizing Beverly Eckert's service to the Nation
and particularly to the survivors and families of the September 11,
2001, attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 3/2/2009)      
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 94).
Latest Action: 3/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
202. H.RES.202 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Commissioner of Food and Drugs should evaluate
the scientific evidence on the question of whether to add more folic
acid to enriched grain products and expand folic acid fortification
into cornmeal and corn-based food products to help prevent further
serious birth defects.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 3/2/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
203. H.RES.203 : Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome
Home Vietnam Veterans Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 3/3/2009)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
204. H.RES.204 : Congratulating the American Dental Association for
its 150th year of working to improve the public's oral health and
promoting dentistry, supporting initiatives to improve access to oral
health care services for all Americans, and emphasizing the benefits of
prevention of disease through support of community prevention
initiatives and promotion of good oral hygiene.
Sponsor: Rep Simpson, Michael K. [ID-2] (introduced 3/3/2009)
Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 253).
Latest Action: 5/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
205. H.RES.205 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1106) to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage
credit availability.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-23
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 181, 1
Present (Roll no. 97).
Latest Action: 3/5/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
206. H.RES.206 : Honoring the efforts and contributions of the
Montgomery, Alabama, Chapter of the National Association of Women in
Construction.
Sponsor: Rep Bright, Bobby [AL-2] (introduced 3/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
207. H.RES.207 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that all employers give veterans a holiday on Veteran's
Day in honor of their service to our country.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 3/4/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
208. H.RES.208 : Chronicling the efforts of United States and
Coalition forces to bring freedom, safety, and security to Iraq and
recognizing the importance of the "surge strategy" in completing that
mission.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 3/4/2009)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the
Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
209. H.RES.209 : Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the
Daughters of Penelope, a preeminent international women's association
and affiliate organization of the American Hellenic Educational
Progressive Association (AHEPA).
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/4/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
210. H.RES.210 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that providing breakfast in schools through the
National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom
performance.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 3/4/2009)
Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 11 (Roll no. 110).
Latest Action: 3/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
211. H.RES.211 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Women's History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 129).
Latest Action: 3/17/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
212. H.RES.212 : Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion to
table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 181, 14 Present
(Roll no. 105).
213. H.RES.213 : Urging the establishment and observation of a
legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
214. H.RES.214 : Recognizing the efforts of the countless
volunteers who helped the Commonwealth of Kentucky recover from the ice
storm of January 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Guthrie, Brett [KY-2] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
215. H.RES.215 : Congratulating the Minority Business Development
Agency on its 40th anniversary and commending its achievements in
fostering the establishment and growth of minority businesses in the
United States.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
216. H.RES.216 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to ensure that Members have a reasonable amount of time to read
legislation that will be voted upon.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
217. H.RES.217 : Recognizing the week of March 15 through March 21,
2009, as "National Safe Place Week".
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
218. H.RES.218 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/5/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-24
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to
the provisions of H. Res. 235 , H. Res. 218 is laid on the
table.
219. H.RES.219 : Providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J.Res. 38) making further continuing appropriations for
the fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-25
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to
the provisions of H. Res. 235 , H. Res. 219 is laid on the
table.
220. H.RES.220 : Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious
freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 3/6/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
221. H.RES.221 : Recognizing and honoring Johnny Grant for his work
as the Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, California for more than a quarter
of a century.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 3/6/2009)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
222. H.RES.222 : Congratulating the National Assessment Governing
Board on its 20th Anniversary in measuring student academic
achievement.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 3/9/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 9, 1 Present (Roll no. 111).
Latest Action: 3/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
223. H.RES.223 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions
of Paul Harvey, affectionately known for his signature line, "This is
Paul Harvey. . .Good Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] (introduced 3/9/2009)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
224. H.RES.224 : Supporting the designation of Pi Day, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 3/9/2009)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 10 (Roll no. 124).
Latest Action: 3/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
225. H.RES.225 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to require that general appropriations for military construction and
veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 3/9/2009)
Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
226. H.RES.226 : Recognizing the plight of the Tibetan people on
the 50th anniversary of His Holiness the Dalai Lama being forced into
exile and calling for a sustained multilateral effort to bring about a
durable and peaceful solution to the Tibet issue.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 3/9/2009)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 1 (Roll no. 121).
Latest Action: 3/11/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
227. H.RES.227 : Recognizing and appreciating the historical
significance and the heroic human endeavor and sacrifice of the people
of Crete during World War II and commending the PanCretan Association
of America.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/9/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
228. H.RES.228 : Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 3/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 184, 14
Present (Roll no. 113).
229. H.RES.229 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-35
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to
the provisions of H. Res. 235 , H. Res. 229 is laid on the
table.
230. H.RES.230 : Recognizing the historical significance of the
Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 3/10/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 229).
Latest Action: 5/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
231. H.RES.231 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein
Thrombosis Awareness Month" and "National DVT Screening Day" and
supporting efforts to educate the public about deep vein thrombosis, in
memory of former Representative Jennifer Dunn.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 3/10/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
232. H.RES.232 : Recognizing and commending the Toys for Tots
Literacy Program for its contributions in raising awareness of
illiteracy, promoting children's literacy, and fighting poverty through
the support of literacy.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 3/10/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
233. H.RES.233 : Recognizing the thousands of Freemasons in every
State in the Nation and honoring them for their many contributions to
the Nation throughout its history.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 3/10/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
234. H.RES.234 : Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome
Home Vietnam Veterans Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 3/10/2009)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
235. H.RES.235 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1262) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize
appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and
for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 3/11/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-36
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
236. H.RES.236 : Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious
freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/11/2009)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
237. H.RES.237 : Electing a Member to a certain standing committee
of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
238. H.RES.238 : Recognizing the threat to international security
and basic human dignity posed by the catastrophic decline of economic,
humanitarian, and human rights conditions in the Republic of Zimbabwe.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
239. H.RES.239 : Honoring the 125th anniversary of Mississippi
University for Women.
Sponsor: Rep Childers, Travis [MS-1] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
240. H.RES.240 : To support the goals and ideals of Professional
Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 128).
Latest Action: 3/17/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
241. H.RES.241 : Commending the International Criminal Court for
issuing a warrant for the arrest of Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir,
President of the Republic of the Sudan, for war crimes and crimes
against humanity, and expressing the hope that this will be a
significant step in the long road towards achieving peace and stability
in the Darfur region.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
242. H.RES.242 : Recognizing the apology offered by the Government
of Australia to the aboriginal people and its significance as a gesture
of healing for this proud nation.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
243. H.RES.243 : Recognizing and promoting awareness of Chiari
malformation.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
244. H.RES.244 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for the generous charitable donations made by
Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Mitchell, Harry E. [AZ-5] (introduced 3/12/2009)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
245. H.RES.245 : Congratulating Miss Katie Stam for being crowned
Miss America 2009 and thanking the participants in and supporters of
the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's
lives and communities.
Sponsor: Rep Hill, Baron P. [IN-9] (introduced 3/16/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
246. H.RES.246 : Expressing support for a National Week of
Reflection and Tolerance.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 3/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
247. H.RES.247 : Expressing support for designation of March 22,
2009, as "National Rehabilitation Counselors Appreciation Day".
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 3/16/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
248. H.RES.248 : Honoring Glenn "Jeep" Davis for being one of the
greatest Olympic hurdlers, an active member of his community, and
life-long teacher.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 3/16/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
249. H.RES.249 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs should take
full responsibility for financing the health care benefits earned by
veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Lummis, Cynthia M. [WY] (introduced 3/17/2009)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
250. H.RES.250 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1388) to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 3/17/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-39
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 248 - 174 (Roll
no. 132).
Latest Action: 3/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
251. H.RES.251 : Directing the Secretary of the Treasury to
transmit to the House of Representatives all information in his
possession relating to specific communications with American
International Group, Inc. (AIG).
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 3/17/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-84
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 45.
252. H.RES.252 : Affirmation of the United States Record on the
Armenian Genocide Resolution
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 3/17/2009)
Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
House Reports: 111-622
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 240.
253. H.RES.253 : Honoring Ms. Lois Burton for setting an example
for all women through her influence and dedication to the Choctaw
Nation and to improved health care and education in honor of Women's
History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] (introduced 3/17/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
254. H.RES.254 : A resolution recognizing the contributions of
Irish-Americans in the history and progress of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 3/17/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
255. H.RES.255 : Expressing support for designation of the month
of September as "National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month" and
supporting efforts to educate the public about atrial fibrillation.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced
3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
256. H.RES.256 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of
silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the
United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 3/17/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
257. H.RES.257 : Providing for consideration of motions to suspend
the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 3/18/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-40
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
258. H.RES.258 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding drug trafficking in Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 3/18/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
259. H.RES.259 : Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the
House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military
achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who
participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy,
France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation
that helped bring an end to World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 3/18/2009)
Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
260. H.RES.260 : Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in
the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 3/18/2009)
Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 704).
Latest Action: 9/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
261. H.RES.261 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs should not
retreat from its responsibility to support those veterans with combat
wounds or service-connected disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] (introduced
3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
262. H.RES.262 : Expressing the strong concern of the House of
Representatives about the actions of the Taliban in Swat, Pakistan, to
restrict girls' access to education.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/18/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
263. H.RES.263 : Expressing support for designation of the month
of September as "National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] (introduced 3/18/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
264. H.RES.264 : Expressing the opposition of the House of
Representatives to any proposal intended to alter current law to allow
the Department of Veterans Affairs to bill third-party insurers of
veterans who are being treated for service-connected disabilities or
injuries.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
265. H.RES.265 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 180, 15
Present (Roll no. 141).
266. H.RES.266 : Celebrating 90 years of United States-Polish
diplomatic relations, during which Poland has proven to be an
exceptionally strong partner to the United States in advancing freedom
around the world.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
267. H.RES.267 : Recognizing the cultural and historical
significance of Nowruz, expressing appreciation to Iranian-Americans
for their contributions to society, and wishing Iranian-Americans and
the people of Iran a prosperous new year.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 2 (Roll no. 115).
Latest Action: 3/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
268. H.RES.268 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals
of Earth Hour 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
269. H.RES.269 : Supporting the goals of Motorcycle Safety
Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-79
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/5/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
270. H.RES.270 : Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the
Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those
programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 600).
Latest Action: 7/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
271. H.RES.271 : Recognizing the need to support the development
and enforcement of a well-informed national long-term care strategy to
solve the problems of cost, quality, and access to long-term care in
the home and community, and the imperativeness of including long-term
care in the comprehensive health care reform agenda.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Financial Services; House
Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and
Pensions.
272. H.RES.272 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to strike rule XXVIII, popularly known as the "Gephardt
rule", and to provide that any measure that increases the statutory
limit on the public debt shall be stand alone and require a recorded
vote.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
273. H.RES.273 : Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the
independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 3/19/2009)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 154).
Latest Action: 3/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
274. H.RES.274 : Expressing support for designation of March as
National Nutrition Month.
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 3/23/2009)
Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
275. H.RES.275 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that all public elementary schools and public secondary
schools should display a copy of the Declaration of Independence, the
Constitution, and the Bill of Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5] (introduced 3/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
276. H.RES.276 : To provide earmark reform in the House of
Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Nunes, Devin [CA-21] (introduced 3/23/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on
Standards of Official Conduct, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
277. H.RES.277 : Electing a minority member to a certain standing
committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 3/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
278. H.RES.278 : Global Security Priorities Resolution
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
279. H.RES.279 : Providing for the expenses of certain committees
of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 111-59
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 288 - 136
(Roll no. 172).
Latest Action: 3/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
280. H.RES.280 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 146) to establish a battlefield
acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of
nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the
Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-51
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 177 (Roll
no. 151).
Latest Action: 3/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
281. H.RES.281 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1404) to authorize a supplemental funding source for catastrophic
emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the
Interior and National Forest System lands, to require the Secretary of
the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive
wildland fire management strategy, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-52
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 175
(Roll no. 156).
Latest Action: 3/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
282. H.RES.282 : Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the peace
treaty between Egypt and Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 168).
Latest Action: 3/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
283. H.RES.283 : Honoring the life, achievements, and
contributions of Rabbi Charles H. Rosenzveig.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
284. H.RES.284 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of
silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the
United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
285. H.RES.285 : Congratulating the people of the Republic of
Lithuania on the 1000th anniversary of Lithuania and celebrating the
rich history of Lithuania.
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] (introduced 3/24/2009)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
286. H.RES.286 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 3/25/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 182, 16
Present (Roll no. 155).
287. H.RES.287 : Voting Record Transparency Resolution
Sponsor: Rep Bean, Melissa L. [IL-8] (introduced 3/25/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
288. H.RES.288 : Recognizing the importance of park and recreation
facilities and expressing support for the designation of the month of
July as "National Park and Recreation Month".
Sponsor: Rep Barrow, John [GA-12] (introduced 3/26/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/27/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
289. H.RES.289 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 3/26/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-57
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to
the provisions of H. Res. 296 , H. Res. 289 is laid on the
table.
290. H.RES.290 : Honoring the lives, and mourning the loss, of
Sergeant Mark Dunakin, Sergeant Ervin Romans, Sergeant Daniel Sakai,
and Officer John Hege, members of the Oakland Police Department in
California who were brutally slain in the line of duty.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 3/26/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 179).
Latest Action: 4/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
291. H.RES.291 : Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs
in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing
gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of
creating a Tower of Hope Day.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/26/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 351 - 0 (Roll no. 833).
Latest Action: 11/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
292. H.RES.292 : Congratulating the on-premise sign industry for
its contributions to the success of small businesses on the occasion of
its 63rd Annual International Sign Expo.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 3/26/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
293. H.RES.293 : Commending Martin Brodeur of the New Jersey
Devils for breaking the National Hockey League all time regular season
wins record.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 3/26/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
294. H.RES.294 : Providing for consideration of the resolution
(H.Res. 279) providing for the expenses of certain committees of the
House of Representatives in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-63
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
295. H.RES.295 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 173, 13
Present (Roll no. 163).
296. H.RES.296 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 1388) to reauthorize and reform the
national service laws.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-67
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 173
(Roll no. 166).
Latest Action: 3/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
297. H.RES.297 : Recognizing May 25, 2009, as National Missing
Children's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 278).
Latest Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health,
Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
298. H.RES.298 : Congratulating the on-premise sign industry for
its contributions to the success of small businesses.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
299. H.RES.299 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that public servants should be commended for their
dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service
Recognition Week, May 4 through 10, 2009, and throughout the year.
Sponsor: Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0, 4 Present (Roll no. 231).
Latest Action: 5/5/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
300. H.RES.300 : Congratulating Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New
York, on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 0 (Roll no. 267).
Latest Action: 5/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
301. H.RES.301 : Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 3/30/2009)
Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
302. H.RES.302 : Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements
of John Hope Franklin, one of the Nation's most distinguished scholars.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
303. H.RES.303 : Dismissing the election contest relating to the
office of Representative from the First Congressional District of
Hawaii.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 111-68
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
304. H.RES.304 : Electing Members to the Joint Committee on
Printing and the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 3/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
305. H.RES.305 : Providing for consideration of the concurrent
resolution (H. Con. Res. 85) setting forth the congressional budget for
the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through
2014.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-70
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 179
(Roll no. 176).
Latest Action: 4/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
306. H.RES.306 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1664) to amend the executive compensation provisions of the Emergency
Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to prohibit unreasonable and
excessive compensation and compensation not based on performance
standards.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-71
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 175, 1
Present (Roll no. 177).
Latest Action: 4/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
307. H.RES.307 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1256) to protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug
Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-72
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
308. H.RES.308 : Honoring the life, legacy, and memory of Pedro
Pablo Zamora y Diaz, an extraordinary educator and activist, and a
pioneer in the battle against the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
309. H.RES.309 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that North Korea should immediately stop any hostile
rhetoric and activity towards the Republic of Korea and engage in
mutual dialogue to enhance inter-Korean relations.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
310. H.RES.310 : Honoring the life of Coach Kay Yow in remembrance
of her passing, and recognizing her dedication to the sport of
basketball, her commitment to women and women's health, and her
contributions to the State of North Carolina.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
311. H.RES.311 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for the goals and ideals of Red Cross Month.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 3/31/2009)
Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 117).
Latest Action: 3/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
312. H.RES.312 : Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 4/1/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion to
table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 185, 16 Present
(Roll no. 175).
313. H.RES.313 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public
Works Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 4/1/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-80
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/5/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
314. H.RES.314 : Honoring and saluting Hillerich & Bradsby Co. on
the 125th anniversary of the Louisville Slugger.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 4/1/2009)
Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
315. H.RES.315 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Alcohol
Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/1/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
316. H.RES.316 : Providing for further consideration of the
concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 85) setting forth the congressional
budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and
including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and
2011 through 2014.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/1/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-73
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 242 - 182
(Roll no. 184).
Latest Action: 4/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
317. H.RES.317 : Recognizing the region from Manhattan, Kansas, to
Columbia, Missouri, as the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 4/1/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 312 - 108, 1 Present (Roll no. 700).
Latest Action: 9/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
318. H.RES.318 : Recognizing July 2009 as "Energy Independence
Month" and encouraging awareness and promoting education on energy
independence in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] (introduced 4/1/2009)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
319. H.RES.319 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to
expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help
provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while
enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
320. H.RES.320 : Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John
Hope Franklin.
Sponsor: Rep Watt, Melvin L. [NC-12] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
321. H.RES.321 : Congratulating the boys' basketball team at
Eisenhower High School in Rialto, California, for winning the State
championship.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
322. H.RES.322 : Expressing support for the designation of July 25,
2009 as "National Day of the Cowboy".
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
323. H.RES.323 : CUT Resolution
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
324. H.RES.324 : Expressing support for designation of April 2009
as "Jazz Appreciation Month" and April 25, 2009, as "Willis Conover
Day", and honoring the global impact of jazz music.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
325. H.RES.325 : Expressing support for designation of a "Free
Enterprise Education Week" to encourage elementary and secondary
schools, institutions of higher education, and small and large
businesses to educate students about free enterprise.
Sponsor: Rep McClintock, Tom [CA-4] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
326. H.RES.326 : Expressing support for designation of the week of
April 13, 2009, through April 17, 2009, as "Protect Your Pharmacy
Week", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
327. H.RES.327 : Honoring the humble service of Edward Cardinal
Egan as Archbishop of the New York Archdiocese and congratulating
Archbishop Timothy Dolan on his appointment by His Holiness Pope
Benedict XVI to succeed Cardinal Egan.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
328. H.RES.328 : Expressing the sense of Congress that all
Americans should recognize National Military Appreciation Month with
appropriate programs and activities.
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
329. H.RES.329 : Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic accident
of the steamboat ship SS Sultana.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 207).
Latest Action: 4/27/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
330. H.RES.330 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an
appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates
of Tiptonville, Tennessee.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
331. H.RES.331 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Drowning Prevention and Water Safety Month.
Sponsor: Rep Tauscher, Ellen O. [CA-10] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer
Protection.
332. H.RES.332 : Providing that the House of Representatives will
focus on removing barriers to a prosperous economy and therefore renew
the dream.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and
Pensions.
333. H.RES.333 : Recognizing non-proliferation options for nuclear
understanding to keep everyone safe (NO NUKES).
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 4/2/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the
Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined
by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as
fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
334. H.RES.334 : Calling on the Government of Vietnam to release
from prison, end the detention without trial, and cease the harassment
and house arrest of the people who signed the Manifesto on Freedom and
Democracy for Vietnam, and expressing the sense of Congress that the
President should encourage Vietnam to release such people from prison
and to direct the Secretary of State to establish a Countries of
Particular Concern list to condemn countries like Vietnam, which engage
in "particularly severe violations" of human rights.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
335. H.RES.335 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Volunteer Week.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 396 - 0 (Roll no. 209).
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
336. H.RES.336 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Library Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
337. H.RES.337 : Supporting the observance of National Child Abuse
Prevention Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
338. H.RES.338 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Community College Month.
Sponsor: Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 232).
Latest Action: 5/5/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
339. H.RES.339 : Expressing the sense of the United States House
of Represensatives regarding the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama, the
kidnapping of Captain Richard Phillips by Somali pirates, the rescue of
Captain Phillips by United States Navy SEALs and the crews of the USS
Bainbridge, USS Boxer, USS Halyburton and Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, and
for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
340. H.RES.340 : Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and
friends of the tragic act of violence at the American Civic Association
in Binghamton, New York.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
341. H.RES.341 : Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and
families of the shootings in Geneva and Coffee Counties in Alabama, on
March 10, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Bright, Bobby [AL-2] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
342. H.RES.342 : Expressing support for designation of May 2,
2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day".
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
343. H.RES.343 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require the reduction of section 302(b)
suballocations to reflect floor amendments to general appropriation
bills.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
344. H.RES.344 : Commending the University of Connecticut Huskies
for their historic win in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 211).
Latest Action: 4/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
345. H.RES.345 : Establishing a select committee to make a
thorough and complete investigation of the causes of the current
financial crisis and other matters.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
346. H.RES.346 : Recognizing that the occurrence of prostate
cancer in African-American men has reached epidemic proportions and
urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating
additional funds for research, education, awareness outreach, and early
detection.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
347. H.RES.347 : Congratulating Averett University in Danville,
Virginia, for 150 years of service and leadership to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Perriello, Thomas S.P. [VA-5] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
348. H.RES.348 : Congratulating the University of North Carolina
men's basketball team for winning the 2009 NCAA Division I Men's
Basketball National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 236).
Latest Action: 5/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
349. H.RES.349 : Expressing support for designation of April 2009
as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote
new resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and
to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those
who care for individuals with autism.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
350. H.RES.350 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Harry
Kalas for his invaluable contributions to the national past-time of
baseball, the community, and the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 4/21/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 619).
Latest Action: 7/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
351. H.RES.351 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a Federal statute requiring firearm registration
would unduly burden the Second Amendment right of the people to keep
and bear arms.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 4/22/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
352. H.RES.352 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1145) to implement a National Water Research and Development
Initiative, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 4/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-82
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
353. H.RES.353 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth
Service Days.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 4/22/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 233).
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
354. H.RES.354 : Recognizing that the climate system of the Earth
is warming and that most of the increase in global average temperatures
is very likely due to the observed increase in human greenhouse gas
emissions.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
355. H.RES.355 : Recognizing May 17-23, 2009, as National Dog Bite
Prevention Week, and calling upon all municipalities to work with the
American Veterinary Medical Association, the United States Postal
Service, and the American Academy of Pediatrics to adopt and implement
effective dog bite injury prevention programs to protect Postal Service
employees, including laws encouraging responsible dog ownership.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 4/22/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
356. H.RES.356 : Expressing support for the designation of
February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the
Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
357. H.RES.357 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial
Literacy Month 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 419 - 3 (Roll no. 217).
Latest Action: 4/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
358. H.RES.358 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national
awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting
families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption,
recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption,
and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety,
permanency, and well-being for all children.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
359. H.RES.359 : Providing for the consideration of the resolution
(H. Res. 251) directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit to
the House of Representatives all information in his possession relating
to specific communications with American International Group, Inc.
(AIG).
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by
Mr. LaTourette. Petition No: 111-3.
360. H.RES.360 : Urging all Americans and people of all
nationalities to visit the national cemeteries, memorials, and markers
on Memorial Day.
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 272).
Latest Action: 5/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
361. H.RES.361 : Recognizing the historical significance of
Historic Virginia Key Beach Park of Miami, Florida.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
362. H.RES.362 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for the goals and ideals of the National School Lunch
Program.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 13 (Roll no. 89).
Latest Action: 3/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
363. H.RES.363 : Calling for the adoption of a smart security
platform for the 21st century.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 4/23/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
364. H.RES.364 : Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and
reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special
Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 4/27/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
365. H.RES.365 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/27/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-87
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 191
(Roll no. 212).
Latest Action: 4/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
366. H.RES.366 : Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National
Eye Institute (NEI) and expressing support for designation of 2010
through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 4/27/2009)
Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 349).
Latest Action: 6/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
367. H.RES.367 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train
Day.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Corrine [FL-3] (introduced 4/27/2009)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 234).
Latest Action: 5/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
368. H.RES.368 : Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes
wrestling team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Wrestling
Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 4/27/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 1 (Roll no. 814).
Latest Action: 10/26/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
369. H.RES.369 : Congratulating the Columbus Crew on winning the
2008 Major League Soccer Cup.
Sponsor: Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] (introduced 4/27/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
370. H.RES.370 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Healthy Schools
Day.
Sponsor: Rep Tonko, Paul D. [NY-21] (introduced 4/27/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
371. H.RES.371 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 13) setting
forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for
fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal
year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for
fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-90
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 185
(Roll no. 214).
Latest Action: 4/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
372. H.RES.372 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1913) to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and
Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 4/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-91
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 190 (Roll
no. 220).
Latest Action: 4/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
373. H.RES.373 : Expressing support for designation of the month
of September as "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] (introduced 4/28/2009)
Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
374. H.RES.374 : Recognizing the roles and contributions of
America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic,
cultural, and economic well-being.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 4/28/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
375. H.RES.375 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Workers'
Memorial Day in order to honor and remember the workers who have been
killed or injured in the workplace.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 4/28/2009)
Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
376. H.RES.376 : Expressing support for designation of the
calendar year 2009 as "The Year of the Safe Child" to raise awareness
and encourage the prevention of unintentional injuries among the
Nation's children.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 4/28/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer
Protection.
377. H.RES.377 : Recognizing Armed Forces Day and the exemplary
service of the members of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 4/29/2009)
Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 263).
Latest Action: 5/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
378. H.RES.378 : Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the election
of Margaret Thatcher as the first female Prime Minister of Great
Britain.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 4/29/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 339 - 64, 6 Present
(Roll no. 245).
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
379. H.RES.379 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 627) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and
transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open
end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 4/29/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-92
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 249 - 175
(Roll no. 224).
Latest Action: 4/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
380. H.RES.380 : Expressing support for designation of April as
"National Donate Life Month" and expressing gratitude to all Americans
who have communicated their intent to be organ and tissue donors.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] (introduced 4/29/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
381. H.RES.381 : Electing Members to certain standing committees
of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
382. H.RES.382 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Charter Schools Week, to be held May 3 through May 9, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
383. H.RES.383 : Establishing a select committee to review
national security laws, policies, and practices.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
384. H.RES.384 : Recognizing the importance of increased awareness
of sleep apnea, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
385. H.RES.385 : Celebrating the life of Millard Fuller, a life
which provides all the evidence one needs to believe in the power of
the human spirit to inspire hope and lift the burdens of poverty and
despair from the shoulders of one's fellow man.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
386. H.RES.386 : Commending the University of Georgia Gymnastics
Team for winning the 2009 NCAA National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
387. H.RES.387 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Hurricane Preparedness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
388. H.RES.388 : Celebrating the role of mothers in the United
States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
389. H.RES.389 : Encouraging energy efficient and
environment-friendly building and facility certification programs to
incorporate the use of mechanical insulation as part of their standards
and ratings system.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
390. H.RES.390 : Recognizing the Winston Churchill Memorial and
Library in Fulton, Missouri, as "America's National Churchill Museum",
and commending its efforts to recognize the importance of the historic
legacy of Sir Winston Churchill and to educate the people of the United
States about his legacy of character, leadership, and citizenship.
Sponsor: Rep Luetkemeyer, Blaine [MO-9] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
391. H.RES.391 : Recognizing May as "National Foster Care Month"
and acknowledging that the House of Representatives should continue to
work to improve the Nation's foster care system.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
392. H.RES.392 : Congratulating and commending Free Comic Book Day
as an enjoyable and creative approach to promoting literacy and
celebrating a unique American art form.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced
4/30/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
393. H.RES.393 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Obama Administration and Congress should end
the assault on America's energy independence by leaving in place
domestic energy tax incentives.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 4/30/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
394. H.RES.394 : Expressing disapproval by the House of
Representatives of the totalization agreement between the United States
and Mexico signed by the Commissioner of Social Security and the
Director General of the Mexican Social Security Institute on June 29,
2004.
Sponsor: Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] (introduced 5/4/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
395. H.RES.395 : Supporting efforts to raise awareness, improve
education, and encourage research of inflammatory breast cancer.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 5/4/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
396. H.RES.396 : Honoring the graduating Class of 2009 at the
University of California, Merced.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 5/4/2009)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
397. H.RES.397 : Affirming the rich spiritual and religious
history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing
support for designation of the first week in May as "America's
Spiritual Heritage Week" for the appreciation of and education on
America's history of religious faith.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 5/4/2009)
Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
398. H.RES.398 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin
Airlift's success.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 5/4/2009)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 367 - 0 (Roll no. 836).
Latest Action: 11/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
399. H.RES.399 : Honoring the sacrifice of members of the Armed
Forces who are also mothers and the support provided by mothers of
members of the Armed Forces and mothers who are the spouse of members
of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 5/4/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
400. H.RES.400 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1728) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage
practices and provide accountability for such practices, to provide
certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 5/5/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-96
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
401. H.RES.401 : Honoring the life and recognizing the far-reaching
accomplishments of the Honorable Jack Kemp, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 5/5/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
402. H.RES.402 : Condemning the transport of nuclear mixed-oxide
(MOX) material by ship from France to Japan through international
waters which endangers the marine environment and increases possible
risks for destruction and likely attacks of such shipments by
international pirates and terrorists.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 5/5/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
403. H.RES.403 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day
to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 5/5/2009)
Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 2, 1 Present
(Roll no. 281).
Latest Action: 5/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
404. H.RES.404 : Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to
transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after
the date of the adoption of this resolution, copies of documents
relating to the Department of Homeland Security Intelligence Assessment
titled, "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate
Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment".
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Homeland Security
House Reports: 111-134
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 63.
405. H.RES.405 : Commending the heroic efforts of the people
fighting the floods in North Dakota.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 For Further Action See H.Res.415 .
Latest Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources
and Environment.
406. H.RES.406 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1728) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer
mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to
provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-98
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 247 - 174
(Roll no. 237).
Latest Action: 5/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
407. H.RES.407 : Expressing support for designation of May as
"National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
408. H.RES.408 : Recognizing the vital role family readiness
volunteers play in supporting service members and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
409. H.RES.409 : Celebrating the life of President Gerald R. Ford
on what would have been his 96th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
410. H.RES.410 : Recognizing the numerous contributions of the
recreational boating community and the boating industry to the
continuing prosperity and affluence of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-142
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
411. H.RES.411 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the
Intermediate Space Challenge in Mojave, California.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Kevin [CA-22] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
412. H.RES.412 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day
to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
413. H.RES.413 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "IEEE
Engineering the Future" Day on May 13, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 5/6/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 244).
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
414. H.RES.414 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to
enter into a free trade agreement with the country of Georgia.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
415. H.RES.415 : Commending the heroic efforts of the people
fighting the floods in North Dakota and Minnesota.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
416. H.RES.416 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should become an international
human rights leader by ratifying and implementing certain core
international conventions.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
417. H.RES.417 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that President Barack Obama should immediately work to
reverse damaging and illegal actions taken by the Bush/Cheney
Administration and collaborate with Congress to proactively prevent any
further abuses of executive branch power.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Armed Services; House Foreign
Affairs; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
418. H.RES.418 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory
at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
419. H.RES.419 : Fostering resilience in African American youth.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
420. H.RES.420 : Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag
and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 313).
Latest Action: 6/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
421. H.RES.421 : Recognizing and commending the Great Smoky
Mountains National Park on its 75th year anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 1 (Roll no. 292).
Latest Action: 6/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
422. H.RES.422 : Congratulating LeBron James for being named the
2009 Most Valuable Player in the National Basketball Association.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
423. H.RES.423 : Expressing support for a national day of
remembrance for the workers of the nuclear weapons program of the
United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 5/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
424. H.RES.424 : Authorizing and directing the Committee on the
Judiciary to inquire whether the House should impeach Samuel B. Kent, a
judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of
Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/12/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 5/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
425. H.RES.425 : Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 5/12/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 182, 15
Present (Roll no. 243).
426. H.RES.426 : Honoring police officers and law enforcement
professionals during Police Week.
Sponsor: Rep McNerney, Jerry [CA-11] (introduced 5/12/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
427. H.RES.427 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2187) to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to State
educational agencies for the modernization, renovation, or repair of
public school facilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 5/12/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-106
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 248 - 175
(Roll no. 246).
Latest Action: 5/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
428. H.RES.428 : Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of
fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible
fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives
of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 5/12/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
429. H.RES.429 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory
at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Melancon, Charlie [LA-3] (introduced 5/12/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
430. H.RES.430 : Expressing condolences to the citizens of Italy
and support for the Government of Italy in the aftermath of the
devastating earthquake that struck the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 5/12/2009)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 336).
Latest Action: 6/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
431. H.RES.431 : Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, judge of the United
States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for high
crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
432. H.RES.432 : Providing for passage of the bill (H.R. 2101) to
promote reform and independence in the oversight of weapons system
acquisition by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 5/13/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 252).
Latest Action: 5/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
433. H.RES.433 : Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Stonewall.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 5/13/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
434. H.RES.434 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2346) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 5/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-107
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 178 (Roll
no. 262).
Latest Action: 5/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
435. H.RES.435 : Celebrating Asian/Pacific-American Heritage.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 5/13/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/8/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to
without objection.
436. H.RES.436 : Mourning the loss of Bea Arthur, celebrating her
life and work, and honoring her many contributions to equality and
social justice for all Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 5/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
437. H.RES.437 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health
Month.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
438. H.RES.438 : Expressing support for designation of September
as "National Child Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
439. H.RES.439 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Asian
American and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
440. H.RES.440 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to strengthen the public disclosure of all earmark
requests.
Sponsor: Rep Cassidy, Bill [LA-6] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on
Standards of Official Conduct, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
441. H.RES.441 : Honoring the historical contributions of Catholic
sisters in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 720).
Latest Action: 9/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
442. H.RES.442 : Recognizing the importance of the Child and Adult
Care Food Program and its positive effect on the lives of low income
children and families.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 10 (Roll no. 269).
Latest Action: 5/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
443. H.RES.443 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for members of the Armed Forces and veterans with
post-traumatic stress disorder and their families and urging the
Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to improve
the services and support available to such members, veterans, and
families.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
444. H.RES.444 : Expressing the Sense of Congress that the United
States needs an industrial policy with regard to automobile, aerospace,
shipping, and steel industries, which are vital to national and
economic security.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer
Protection.
445. H.RES.445 : Recognizing 100 years of military aviation and
expressing continued support for military aviators of the United States
Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
446. H.RES.446 : Of inquiry requesting the President and directing
the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the
Director of the Office of Management and Budget to provide certain
documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Environmental
Protection Agency's April proposed finding that greenhouse gas
emissions are a danger to public health and welfare.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
447. H.RES.447 : Recognizing the remarkable contributions of the
American Council of Engineering Companies for its 100 years of service
to the engineering industry and the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 690).
Latest Action: 9/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
448. H.RES.448 : Congratulating the University of California,
Davis, for a century as a premier public research university and one of
our Nation's finest institutions of higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 5/14/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
449. H.RES.449 : Of inquiry requesting the President to provide
certain documents in his possession to the House of Representatives
relating to the Environmental Protection Agency's April proposed
finding that greenhouse gas emissions are a danger to public health and
welfare.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
5/15/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 111-146
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 70.
450. H.RES.450 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 5/18/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-113
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to
the provisions of H. Res. 456 , H. Res. 450 is laid on the
table.
451. H.RES.451 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to childhood stroke and designating an
appropriate date as "National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 5/18/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
452. H.RES.452 : Expressing support for designation of September
15, 2009, as "National Kids' Philanthropy Day".
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 5/18/2009)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
453. H.RES.453 : Recognizing the significant accomplishments of
the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national
effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness
about the importance of national and community service.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 5/18/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 359 - 60 (Roll no. 318).
Latest Action: 6/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
454. H.RES.454 : Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the National
Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 5/18/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 319).
Latest Action: 6/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
455. H.RES.455 : Congratulating the Wichita State University men's
and women's bowling teams for winning the 2009 United States Bowling
Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 5/18/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
456. H.RES.456 : Providing for the consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 627) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to
establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of
credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 5/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-120
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 247 - 180
(Roll no. 273).
Latest Action: 5/20/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
457. H.RES.457 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2352) to amend the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 5/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-121
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 247 - 175 (Roll
no. 275).
Latest Action: 5/20/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
458. H.RES.458 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Federal Government should encourage organic
farming, gardening, local food production, and farmers' markets.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 5/19/2009)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight,
Nutrition and Forestry.
459. H.RES.459 : Expressing support for designation of "National
Safety Month".
Sponsor: Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] (introduced 5/19/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 0 (Roll no. 697).
Latest Action: 9/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
460. H.RES.460 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2194) to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States
diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions
against Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by
Mr. Burton (IN). Petition No: 111-4.
461. H.RES.461 : Honoring Sentinels of Freedom and commending the
dedication, commitment, and extraordinary work of the organization.
Sponsor: Rep McNerney, Jerry [CA-11] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
462. H.RES.462 : Requesting that the President transmit to the
House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to
specific communications with Chrysler LLC ("Chrysler").
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 111-147
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 71.
463. H.RES.463 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (S. 454) to improve the organization and
procedures of the Department of Defense for the acquisition of major
weapon systems, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-125
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
464. H.RES.464 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
915) to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations
for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2009 through
2012, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable
funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-126
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 178
(Roll no. 285).
Latest Action: 5/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
465. H.RES.465 : Recognizing the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
Association on the occasion of its 10th anniversary, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-285
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
466. H.RES.466 : Recognizing World Hepatitis Awareness Month and
World Hepatitis Day May 19, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
467. H.RES.467 : Honoring and Commending Alissa Czisny for winning
the 2009 United States Figure Skating Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
468. H.RES.468 : Supporting the designation of National Tourette
Syndrome Day.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 5/20/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
469. H.RES.469 : Honoring the life of Wayman Lawrence Tisdale and
expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on his
passing.
Sponsor: Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 534).
Latest Action: 7/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
470. H.RES.470 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
471. H.RES.471 : Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and
friends of the tragic act of violence at the combat stress clinic at
Camp Liberty, Iraq, on May 11, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [MD-1] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 299).
Latest Action: 6/8/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
472. H.RES.472 : Congratulating and saluting the seventieth
anniversary of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and
their dedication to general aviation, safety and the important
contribution general aviation provides to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-141
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
473. H.RES.473 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of
the Constitution of the United States should not be based on judgments,
laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign
judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the
original meaning of the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
474. H.RES.474 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2200) to authorize the Transportation Security Administration's
programs relating to the provision of transportation security, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-127
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 179
(Roll no. 301).
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
475. H.RES.475 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Trails Day.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/1/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public
Lands.
476. H.RES.476 : Celebrating the goals and ideals of "Black Music
Month".
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 572).
Latest Action: 7/16/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
477. H.RES.477 : Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to
the House of Representatives the fiscal year 2010 30-year shipbuilding
plan relating to the long-term shipbuilding strategy of the Department
of Defense, as required by section 231 of title 10, United States Code.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
House Reports: 111-167
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 77.
478. H.RES.478 : Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to
the House of Representatives the fiscal year 2010 30-year aviation plan
relating to the long-term aviation plans of the Department of Defense,
as required by section 231a of title 10, United States Code.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
House Reports: 111-168
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 78.
479. H.RES.479 : Honoring the contributions of Takamiyama Daigoro
to Sumo and to United States-Japan relations.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
480. H.RES.480 : Recognizing and honoring the historic election of
women to the Kuwait parliament and its implications for gender equality
in the region.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
481. H.RES.481 : Honoring the life and public service of Reverend
Robert Cornell, distinguished former Congressman, academic, and
clergyman from the State of Wisconsin.
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
482. H.RES.482 : Congratulating Miss Kristen Dalton for being
crowned Miss USA 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
483. H.RES.483 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Veterans of
Foreign Wars Day.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
484. H.RES.484 : Expressing support for designation of June 10th
as "National Pipeline Safety Day".
Sponsor: Rep Larsen, Rick [WA-2] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Energy and
Commerce
House Reports: 111-144 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
485. H.RES.485 : Expressing support for designation of the third
week of April 2009 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
486. H.RES.486 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia should
work within the framework of the United Nations process with Greece to
achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of
finding a mutually-acceptable composite name, with a geographical
qualifier and for all international uses for the former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
487. H.RES.487 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the State
News at Michigan State University.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 748).
Latest Action: 10/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
488. H.RES.488 : Commending and congratulating Commander David W.
Alldridge and the crew of the USS Newport News (SSN 750) on the
occasion of the 20th anniversary of the ship's commissioning.
Sponsor: Rep Wittman, Robert J. [VA-1] (introduced 5/21/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
489. H.RES.489 : Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the
suppression of protesters and citizens in and around Tiananmen Square
in Beijing, People's Republic of China, on June 3 and 4, 1989 and
expressing sympathy to the families of those killed, tortured, and
imprisoned in connection with the democracy protests in Tiananmen
Square and other parts of China on June 3 and 4, 1989 and thereafter.
Sponsor: Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 1 (Roll no. 294).
Latest Action: 6/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
490. H.RES.490 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 31)
to provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina,
and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 1385) to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian
Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper
Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian
Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-131
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 174
(Roll no. 295).
Latest Action: 6/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
491. H.RES.491 : Encouraging each institution of higher education
in the country to seek membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity
Colleges (SOC) Consortium.
Sponsor: Rep Adler, John H. [NJ-3] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
492. H.RES.492 : Supporting the goals and ideals of
High-Performance Building Week.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
493. H.RES.493 : Recognizing the significant contributions of
Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life to college campus
communities in the United States and around the world.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
494. H.RES.494 : Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers
of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army
during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 914).
Latest Action: 12/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
495. H.RES.495 : Recognizing and honoring the Americans troops who
gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
496. H.RES.496 : Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the fall of
the Berlin Wall.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 432 - 0 (Roll no. 660).
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
497. H.RES.497 : Honoring the brave men and women of the
intelligence community of the United States whose tireless and selfless
work has protected America from a terrorist attack for the past eight
years, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
498. H.RES.498 : Honoring and congratulating the U.S. Border
Patrol on its 85th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Teague, Harry [NM-2] (introduced 6/2/2009)
Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
499. H.RES.499 : Congratulating the University of St. Thomas
Tommies baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Division III Men's Baseball National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 6/3/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
500. H.RES.500 : Directing the Committee on Standards of Official
Conduct to report to the House of Representatives on the actions the
Committee has taken concerning any misconduct of Members and employees
of the House in connection with activities of the PMA Group.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 6/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 House floor actions. Status: Motion to
reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
501. H.RES.501 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 626)
to provide that 4 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a
Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 6/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-133
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
502. H.RES.502 : Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the
importance of homeownership in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 6/3/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
503. H.RES.503 : Recognizing National Physical Education and Sport
Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Altmire, Jason [PA-4] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
504. H.RES.504 : Recognizing and congratulating the Republic of
Poland on the 20th anniversary of the Polish parliamentary elections on
June 4, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
505. H.RES.505 : Condemning the murder of Dr. George Tiller, who
was shot to death at his church on May 31, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 316).
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
506. H.RES.506 : Expressing support for designation of the first
week of June as "National Education Freedom Week", and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
507. H.RES.507 : Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 599).
Latest Action: 7/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
508. H.RES.508 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the general aviation industry should be recognized
for its contributions to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
509. H.RES.509 : Encouraging the United States to fully participate
in the Shanghai Expo in 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
510. H.RES.510 : Recognizing the need for safe patient handling and
movement.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
511. H.RES.511 : Commending efforts to teach the history of both
Israelis and Palestinians to students in Israel and the West Bank in
order to foster mutual understanding, respect, and tolerance.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
512. H.RES.512 : Expressing sympathy for the victims and victims'
families of Air France Flight 447.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
513. H.RES.513 : Supporting the goals and purpose of Gold Star
Mothers Day, which is observed on the last Sunday in September of each
year in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a
son or daughter serving in the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 7/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
514. H.RES.514 : Commending the University of Southern California
Trojan men's tennis team for its victory in the 2009 National
Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men's Tennis Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 6/4/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
515. H.RES.515 : Condemning the murder of Army Private William Long
and the wounding of Army Private Quinton Ezeagwula, who were shot
outside the Army Navy Career Center in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 1,
2009.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] (introduced 6/8/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
516. H.RES.516 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a
semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's
disease.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/8/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Energy and
Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
517. H.RES.517 : Congratulating the University of Washington
women's softball team for winning the 2009 Women's College World
Series.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/8/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 747).
Latest Action: 10/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
518. H.RES.518 : Honoring the life of Jacques-Yves Cousteau,
explorer, researcher, and pioneer in the field of marine conservation.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/8/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 354 - 0 (Roll no. 338).
Latest Action: 6/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
519. H.RES.519 : Expressing appreciation to the people and
Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and
cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and
congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day".
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 6/8/2009)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
520. H.RES.520 : Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, judge of the United
States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for high
crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/9/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-159
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to Article IV of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote:
372 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 418).
Latest Action: 6/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
521. H.RES.521 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to the importance of having a census that
is complete and accurate.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 6/9/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
522. H.RES.522 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1886) to authorize democratic, economic, and social development
assistance for Pakistan, to authorize security assistance for Pakistan,
and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2410) to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and
the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, to modernize the
Foreign Service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-143
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 183
(Roll no. 317).
Latest Action: 6/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
523. H.RES.523 : Congratulating the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity on
the occasion of its 100th Anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 6/9/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
524. H.RES.524 : Recognizing and supporting the National Day on
Writing.
Sponsor: Rep Titus, Dina [NV-3] (introduced 6/9/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
525. H.RES.525 : Expressing condolences to the families, friends,
and loved ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the
ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 6/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
526. H.RES.526 : Recognizing the historical and cultural
significance of the Langston Golf Course and its contributions to
racial equality.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 6/10/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/22/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
527. H.RES.527 : Commending the NATO School for its critical
support of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) efforts to promote
global peace, stability, and security.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 6/10/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
528. H.RES.528 : Commending the George C. Marshall European Center
for Security Studies for its efforts to promote peace, stability and
security throughout North America, Europe, and Eurasia.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 6/10/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
529. H.RES.529 : Condemning the violent attack on the United States
Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10, 2009 and honoring the bravery and
dedication of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum employees and
security personnel.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 334).
Latest Action: 6/11/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
530. H.RES.530 : Commending the purpose of the third annual Civil
Rights Baseball Game and recognizing the historical significance of the
location of the game in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Sponsor: Rep Driehaus, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
531. H.RES.531 : Congratulating the Northwestern University
Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to
commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and
academic excellence.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
532. H.RES.532 : Providing for the consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 1256) to protect the public health by
providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to
regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to
make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil
Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement
System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-145
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/12/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
533. H.RES.533 : Recognizing Helen Thomas for her pioneering
career as a woman in journalism, her lifelong commitment to
journalistic independence as an essential pillar of American democracy,
and her unflagging and honest coverage of every President of the United
States since John F. Kennedy.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
534. H.RES.534 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
Children and Families Day".
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Donna F. [MD-4] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 429 - 0 (Roll no. 614).
Latest Action: 7/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
535. H.RES.535 : Commending the Congress of Leaders of World and
Traditional Religions for calling upon all nations to live in peace and
mutual understanding.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
536. H.RES.536 : Expressing support for the HHT Foundation
International's designation of a "National Hereditary Hemorrhagic
Telangiectasia (HHT) Month" and supporting efforts to educate the
public about HHT.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
537. H.RES.537 : Requesting that the President and directing that
the Attorney General transmit to the House of Representatives all
information in their possession relating to specific communications
regarding detainees and foreign persons suspected of terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 6/11/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-189
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 83.
538. H.RES.538 : Supporting Olympic Day and encouraging the
International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the
host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 6/12/2009)
Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/24/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
539. H.RES.539 : Commending Sonora Smart Dodd for her contribution
in recognizing the importance of Father's Day and recognizing the
important role fathers play in our families.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 6/12/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
540. H.RES.540 : Expressing condolences to the families, friends,
and loved ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the
ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 6/12/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 339).
Latest Action: 6/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
541. H.RES.541 : Recognizing and honoring the restoration and
renovation of the Bishop Museum's historic Hawaiian Hall, the Nation's
premier showcase for Hawaiian culture and history, on the occasion of
the Museum's 120th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 6/12/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
542. H.RES.542 : Condemning the ongoing attacks by the Lord's
Resistance Army (LRA) which have affected innocent civilians in Uganda,
South Sudan, Central African Republic, and the Democratic Republic of
Congo, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 6/12/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
543. H.RES.543 : Expressing support for designation of June as
"Home Safety Month".
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 6/12/2009)
Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 9, 3 Present (Roll no. 554).
Latest Action: 7/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
544. H.RES.544 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and
Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 6/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-155
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 247 - 174
(Roll no. 347).
Latest Action: 6/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
545. H.RES.545 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2346) making supplemental
appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
6/15/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-156
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 183
(Roll no. 345).
Latest Action: 6/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
546. H.RES.546 : Recognizing the historical significance of
Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that history should be regarded as a means for
understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of
the future.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 6/15/2009)
Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 377).
Latest Action: 6/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
547. H.RES.547 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
Internet Safety Month".
Sponsor: Rep Driehaus, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 6/15/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the
Internet.
548. H.RES.548 : Providing for the election of certain minority
members to a standing committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 6/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
549. H.RES.549 : Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who
struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the protection
of the rule of law.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 6/16/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
550. H.RES.550 : Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on
June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize
the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in
Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 6/16/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
551. H.RES.551 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the interstate compact regarding water resources
in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin approved by the Congress in
Public Law 110-342 expressly prohibited the sale, diversion, or export
of water from States in the Great Lakes Basin.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 6/16/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
552. H.RES.552 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and
Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
6/16/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-158
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 201
(Roll no. 352).
Latest Action: 6/17/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
553. H.RES.553 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Secretary of the Treasury and the Chairman of
the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System should protect and
enhance consumer and business access to credit by utilizing the
provisions of the Federal Reserve Act and the Emergency Economic
Stabilization Act of 2008, and reserving access to liquidity programs
for those financial institutions that have maintained or increased
lending activities since the height of our economic crisis in October
2008.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 6/17/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
554. H.RES.554 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be
available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the
House, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 6/17/2009)
Cosponsors (217)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by
Mr. Walden. Petition No: 111-6.
555. H.RES.555 : Expressing concern for the well-being of
journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee and urging the Government of the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea to release them on humanitarian
grounds.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 6/17/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
556. H.RES.556 : Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the passage
of the Federal Credit Union Act and the vibrant Federal credit union
community that was created as a result of this important piece of
legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Himes, James A. [CT-4] (introduced 6/17/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
557. H.RES.557 : Expressing support for the State of Israel's
inalienable right to defend itself in the face of an imminent nuclear
or military threat from Iran, terrorist organizations, and the
countries that harbor them.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
558. H.RES.558 : Supporting the increased understanding of, and
interest in, computer science and computing careers among the public
and in schools, and to ensure an ample and diverse future technology
workforce through the designation of National Computer Science
Education Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 792).
Latest Action: 10/20/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
559. H.RES.559 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2918) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-161
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 179
(Roll no. 410).
Latest Action: 6/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
560. H.RES.560 : Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who
embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule
of law, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 1, 2 Present (Roll no. 411).
Latest Action: 6/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
561. H.RES.561 : Congratulating the Onondaga Community College
Lady Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic
Association (NJCAA) Division I Women's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
562. H.RES.562 : Congratulating Syracuse University for winning
the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse
Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 359 - 1 (Roll no. 815).
Latest Action: 10/26/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
563. H.RES.563 : Congratulating the Onondaga Community College
Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association
(NJCAA) Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
564. H.RES.564 : Congratulating Palm Beach County, Florida, on the
occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 6/18/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
565. H.RES.565 : Appointing and authorizing managers for the
impeachment of Samuel B. Kent, a judge of the United States District
Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
566. H.RES.566 : Congratulating the 2008-2009 National Basketball
Association Champions, the Los Angeles Lakers, on an outstanding and
historic season.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 6/19/2009)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 8, 8 Present (Roll no. 618).
Latest Action: 7/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
567. H.RES.567 : Congratulating the University of California,
Irvine's men's volleyball team for winning the 2009 national
championship.
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, John [CA-48] (introduced 6/19/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
568. H.RES.568 : Recognizing the 150th anniversary of John Brown's
raid in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Sponsor: Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [WV-2] (introduced 6/19/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
569. H.RES.569 : Supporting the work of citizen diplomacy
organizations and encouraging the convening of a Presidential Summit on
Global Citizen Diplomacy.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 6/19/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
570. H.RES.570 : Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to
transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the
possession of the Department of Homeland Security relating to the
immigration status of any detainees and foreign persons suspected of
terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 6/19/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
571. H.RES.571 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Federal Government should relinquish its
temporary ownership interests in the General Motors Corporation and
Chrysler Group, LLC, as soon as possible and should not micromanage or
unduly intercede in management decisions of such companies.
Sponsor: Rep Walz, Timothy J. [MN-1] (introduced 6/19/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
572. H.RES.572 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2647) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military
activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 6/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-182
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 202
(Roll no. 452).
Latest Action: 6/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
573. H.RES.573 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2892) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 6/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-183
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 184
(Roll no. 430).
Latest Action: 6/24/2009 On motion to reconsider the vote Failed by the
Yeas and Nays: 169 - 251 (Roll no. 431).
574. H.RES.574 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Peru should immediately cease any hostile activity
against its indigenous peoples and instead engage in dialogue to
address ongoing political conflict between state authorities and
indigenous peoples.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 6/23/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
575. H.RES.575 : Expressing support for the private property
rights protections guaranteed by the 5th Amendment to the Constitution
on the 4th anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision of Kelo v. City
of New London.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 6/23/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
576. H.RES.576 : Expressing support for designation of September
12, 2009, as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 6/23/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
577. H.RES.577 : Recognizing the Nation's orthopedic industry for
its continued legacy of innovation in providing devices that relieve
the pain of, and restore mobility to, active duty armed service
members, veterans, and patients of all ages from all walks of life.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 6/23/2009)
Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
578. H.RES.578 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2996) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior,
environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 6/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-184
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 184
(Roll no. 463).
Latest Action: 6/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
579. H.RES.579 : Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who
embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule
of law, and rescinding the invitation to Iranian officials to attend
July 4th celebrations at United States embassies and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 6/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
580. H.RES.580 : Providing for the election of certain minority
members to a standing committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
581. H.RES.581 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to
expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help
provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while
enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
582. H.RES.582 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that children have a right to adequate housing.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
583. H.RES.583 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Lester Flatt has made an invaluable contribution
to American art as both a songwriter and a performer, leaving an
indelible legacy in bluegrass music.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Lincoln [TN-4] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
584. H.RES.584 : Recognizing the importance of manufactured and
modular housing in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 4, 1 Present (Roll no. 297).
Latest Action: 5/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
585. H.RES.585 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National HIV
Testing Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
586. H.RES.586 : Recognizing the achievements of America's high
school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2009, promoting the
importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic
excellence of all American high school students.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
587. H.RES.587 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2454) to create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce
global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 6/25/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-185
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 205 (Roll
no. 466).
Latest Action: 6/26/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
588. H.RES.588 : Expressing the sense of the United States House
of Representatives that the trial by the Government of the Russian
Federation of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Platon Lebedev constitutes a
politically-motivated case of selective arrest and prosecution that
serves as a test of the rule of law and independence of Russia's
judicial system.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
589. H.RES.589 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Minority Donor Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
590. H.RES.590 : Expressing grave concerns about the sweeping
censorship, privacy, and cybersecurity implications of China's Green
Dam filtering software, and urging U.S. high-tech companies to promote
the Internet as a tool for transparency, freedom of expression, and
citizen empowerment around the world.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
591. H.RES.591 : Requesting that the President transmit to the
House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to
certain specific communications with and financial assistance provided
to General Motors Corporation and Chrysler LLC.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-231
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 97.
592. H.RES.592 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
593. H.RES.593 : Recognizing and celebrating the 50th Anniversary
of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 647).
Latest Action: 7/27/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
594. H.RES.594 : Congratulating the Pittsburgh Penguins for
winning the 2009 Stanley Cup Hockey Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
595. H.RES.595 : Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
596. H.RES.596 : Expressing support for the Black European Summit.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
597. H.RES.597 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require the Committee on Rules to conduct its
meetings and hearings in the Hall of the House, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
598. H.RES.598 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the fire at the ABC Daycare Center in
Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
599. H.RES.599 : Honoring the Minute Man National Historical Park
on the occasion of its 50th Anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
600. H.RES.600 : Honoring an American Legend and Musical Icon.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
601. H.RES.601 : Recognizing and honoring the Firefighter Cancer
Support Network.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
602. H.RES.602 : Requesting that the President and directing that
the Secretary of Defense transmit to the House of Representatives all
information in their possession relating to specific communications
regarding detainees and foreign persons suspected of terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
House Reports: 111-221
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 95.
603. H.RES.603 : Recognizing the 140th anniversary of the birth of
Mahatma Gandhi.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
604. H.RES.604 : Recognizing the vital role of the Proliferation
Security Initiative in preventing the spread of weapons of mass
destruction.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
605. H.RES.605 : Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun
Gong practitioners in China on the 11th anniversary of the Chinese
Communist Party campaign to suppress the Falun Gong spiritual movement
and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute,
intimidate, imprison, and torture Falun Gong practitioners.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 118).
Latest Action: 3/16/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
606. H.RES.606 : Congratulating the United States Men's National
Soccer Team for its epic victory over Spain, for achieving one of the
biggest upsets in the history of International Soccer, and for earning
the first advancement to a FIFA tournament final in the history of
United States Soccer.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 6/26/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
607. H.RES.607 : Celebrating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Apollo
11 Moon Landing.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 594).
Latest Action: 7/20/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
608. H.RES.608 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the opening
of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Andre [IN-7] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
609. H.RES.609 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food
and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-191
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 186
(Roll no. 493).
Latest Action: 7/8/2009 On motion to reconsider the vote Failed by
recorded vote: 170 - 254 (Roll no. 494).
610. H.RES.610 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2965) to amend the Small Business Act with respect to the Small
Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology
Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-192
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 187
(Roll no. 480).
Latest Action: 7/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
611. H.RES.611 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "Fragile X
Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
612. H.RES.612 : Expressing the profound sympathies of the House of
Representatives for the victims of the tragic Metrorail accident on
Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their families, friends, and associates.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 533).
Latest Action: 7/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
613. H.RES.613 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Apple
Crunch and the Nation's domestic apple industry.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
614. H.RES.614 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to prohibit earmarks to for-profit entities.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 7/7/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
615. H.RES.615 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Members who vote in favor of the establishment of
a public, federal government run health insurance option are urged to
forgo their right to participate in the Federal Employees Health
Benefits Program (FEHBP) and agree to enroll under that public option.
Sponsor: Rep Fleming, John [LA-4] (introduced 7/8/2009)
Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
616. H.RES.616 : Congratulating the Louisiana State University
baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic
Association Division I College World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Cassidy, Bill [LA-6] (introduced 7/8/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 426 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 653).
Latest Action: 7/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
617. H.RES.617 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3081) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign
operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 7/8/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-193
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 200
(Roll no. 513).
Latest Action: 7/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
618. H.RES.618 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence
and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government,
the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency
Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/8/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-194
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009 Pursuant to the provisions of H.
Res. 645 , H. Res. 618 is laid on the table.
619. H.RES.619 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for the people of Honduras.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 7/8/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
620. H.RES.620 : Condemning the violence in Honduras and calling
for the return of the duly elected President.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 7/8/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
621. H.RES.621 : Ensuring access to affordable and quality health
care without increasing the Federal budget or contributing to market
inflation while providing greater choices for patient-focused care for
individuals and families.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 7/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House
Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
622. H.RES.622 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department
of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 7/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-195
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 - 179 (Roll
no. 527).
Latest Action: 7/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
623. H.RES.623 : Requesting that the President focus appropriate
attention on neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and
coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in National Night
Out, which occurs the first Tuesday of August each year, including by
supporting local efforts and community watch groups and by supporting
local officials, to promote community safety and help provide homeland
security.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 7/9/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
624. H.RES.624 : Condemning all violent repression by the
Government of the People's Republic of China of peaceful Uighur
protests.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, Bill [MA-10] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
625. H.RES.625 : Recognizing and commending the 2009 National
Veterans Wheelchair Games, to be held in Spokane, Washington, July 13
through 18, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
626. H.RES.626 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal
Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically
enrolled in the public plan.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Artur [AL-7] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to
the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
627. H.RES.627 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National
Guard of the State of Washington, including the 81st Brigade Combat
Team (Heavy) of the Washington Army National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
628. H.RES.628 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should pursue the global
elimination of obstacles to the proliferation of technologies and
services that science has proven are necessary to address the most
pressing environmental problems of our time.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
629. H.RES.629 : Recognizing the accomplishments of the U.S.
General Services Administration since its creation in 1949 for
providing policy leadership and expertly managed space, products,
services, and solutions, at the best value, to enable Federal employees
to accomplish their missions.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
630. H.RES.630 : Condemning the June 28, 2009, coup d'etat in
Honduras, calling for the reinstatement of President Jose Manuel Zelaya
Rosales, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, Bill [MA-10] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
631. H.RES.631 : Congratulating Continental Airlines on its 75th
Anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
632. H.RES.632 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory
at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Melancon, Charlie [LA-3] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
633. H.RES.633 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the United
Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 7/10/2009)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
634. H.RES.634 : Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the
nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman
selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice
President.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 7/13/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
635. H.RES.635 : Expressing the gratitude of the House of
Representatives for the service of M. Pope Barrow, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 7/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 7/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
636. H.RES.636 : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the
House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's
possession relating to the transfer or release of detainees held at
Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 7/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-242
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 103.
637. H.RES.637 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Herbert
Klein and expressing condolences on his passing.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] (introduced 7/13/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
638. H.RES.638 : Congratulating the government and people of
Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] (introduced 7/13/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
639. H.RES.639 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government
through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for
debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article
One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep Inglis, Bob [SC-4] (introduced 7/13/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
640. H.RES.640 : Electing a Minority Member to a standing
committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 7/14/2009 The Chair announced that without objection,
the operation of H.Res. 640 is stayed pending the House's acceptance of
a resignation creating a vacancy on the committee concerned.
641. H.RES.641 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding
of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 1 (Roll no. 853).
Latest Action: 11/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
642. H.RES.642 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to legislation relating to changes in our
Nation's health care system.
Sponsor: Rep Griffith, Parker [AL-5] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
643. H.RES.643 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that any major health care reform bill considered on
the floor should be available for viewing.
Sponsor: Rep Griffith, Parker [AL-5] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
644. H.RES.644 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3170) making appropriations for financial services and general
government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-208
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 213
(Roll no. 553).
Latest Action: 7/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
645. H.RES.645 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3183) making appropriations for energy and water development and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-209
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 185
(Roll no. 539).
Latest Action: 7/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
646. H.RES.646 : Honoring the memory and lasting legacy of Sally
Crowe.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
647. H.RES.647 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Save
for Retirement Week", including raising public awareness of the various
tax-preferred retirement vehicles and increasing personal financial
literacy.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
648. H.RES.648 : Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness
of potential health effects posed by mercury.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 7/14/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer
Protection.
649. H.RES.649 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Community Gardening Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 7/15/2009)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
650. H.RES.650 : Recognizing that country music has made a
tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring
country music to be a uniquely American art form.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 7/15/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 766).
Latest Action: 10/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
651. H.RES.651 : Electing a Member to a certain standing committee
of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 7/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
652. H.RES.652 : Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the Pig War
crisis.
Sponsor: Rep Larsen, Rick [WA-2] (introduced 7/16/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
653. H.RES.653 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1018) to amend the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to improve
the management and long-term health of wild free-roaming horses and
burros, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-212
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 186
(Roll no. 575).
Latest Action: 7/17/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
654. H.RES.654 : Honoring the Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/16/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
655. H.RES.655 : Recognizing the historical significance of the
city of Santa Fe.
Sponsor: Rep Lujan, Ben Ray [NM-3] (introduced 7/16/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
656. H.RES.656 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
Inflammatory Skin Disease Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Wittman, Robert J. [VA-1] (introduced 7/16/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
657. H.RES.657 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Members of Congress who participate in the Federal
Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) should be automatically
enrolled in the public option and be subject to any personal income tax
increases levied as a result of healthcare legislation, regardless of
their annual gross income.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Artur [AL-7] (introduced 7/17/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to
the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
658. H.RES.658 : Permitting official photographs of the House of
Representatives to be taken while the House is in actual session on a
date designated by the Speaker.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 7/17/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 7/17/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
659. H.RES.659 : Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.,
on 98 years of serving local communities and enriching the lives of
collegiate men throughout the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/17/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 0 (Roll no. 774).
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
660. H.RES.660 : Recognizing the distinguished history of the
Laurinburg Normal Industrial Institute.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 7/17/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 796).
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
661. H.RES.661 : Instructing the managers on the part of the House
of Representatives in the impeachment proceeding now pending against
Samuel B. Kent to advise the Senate that the House of Representatives
does not desire further to urge the articles of impeachment against
Samuel B. Kent.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/20/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 7/20/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
662. H.RES.662 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Save
for Retirement Week", including raising public awareness of the various
tax-preferred retirement vehicles as important tools for personal
savings and retirement financial security.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 7/20/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 7/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
663. H.RES.663 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that any savings under the Medicare Program should be
invested back into the Medicare Program, rather than creating new
entitlement programs.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 7/21/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
664. H.RES.664 : Congratulating and honoring Barnes Jewish
Hospital, Henry Ford Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and
Integris Baptist Hospital for the completion of a successful 16 person
kidney transplant.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 7/21/2009)
Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
665. H.RES.665 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2920) to reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget
neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by
the threat of annual, automatic sequestration.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/21/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-217
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 182
(Roll no. 606).
Latest Action: 7/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
666. H.RES.666 : Recognizing Project HOPE for 50 years of
exceptional service to improve and save the lives of millions of
children and adults in developing nations through humanitarian
assistance and health education.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 7/21/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
667. H.RES.667 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 7/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 189, 14
Present (Roll no. 605).
668. H.RES.668 : Honoring the life, contributions, and
achievements of Koko Taylor and expressing the condolences of the House
of Representatives on her passing.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [IL-2] (introduced 7/22/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
669. H.RES.669 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3288) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and
Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-219
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 183
(Roll no. 617).
Latest Action: 7/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
670. H.RES.670 : Congratulating and saluting the Hawk Mountain
Sanctuary for celebrating its 75th anniversary, commending the Hawk
Mountain Sanctuary for its contributions to the preservation of
wildlife and the native ecology of the Appalachian Mountains and
eastern Pennsylvania, and commending the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary for
its dedication to educating the public and the international community
about wildlife conservation.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 7/22/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
671. H.RES.671 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to promote fiscal responsibility by requiring the
application of the House PAYGO rule.
Sponsor: Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] (introduced 7/22/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
672. H.RES.672 : Calling on the Government of the Socialist
Republic of Vietnam to release imprisoned bloggers and respect Internet
freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 7/23/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
673. H.RES.673 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3293) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and
Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-222
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 187
(Roll no. 640).
Latest Action: 7/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
674. H.RES.674 : Extending the deep gratitude of the House of
Representatives to the men and women of the United States Capitol
Police for the vigilance, courage, and professionalism that they
demonstrate daily in protecting Congress from all manner of threats.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 7/23/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
675. H.RES.675 : Condemning the July 17, 2009, terrorist bombings
in Indonesia and expressing condolences to the people of Indonesia and
the various other countries suffering casualties in the attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 7/23/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
676. H.RES.676 : Congratulating the American Motorcyclist
Association on its 85th Anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 7/24/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
677. H.RES.677 : Extending best wishes to the people of India as
they celebrate the 62nd anniversary of India's independence from the
British Empire.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 7/24/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
678. H.RES.678 : Extending best wishes to the people of the
Islamic Republic of Pakistan as they celebrate the 62nd anniversary of
Pakistan's independence from the British Empire.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 7/24/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
679. H.RES.679 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American
Legion Day.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 7/24/2009)
Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
680. H.RES.680 : Calling upon President Obama to retract his
initial public remarks and apologize to Cambridge, Massachusetts,
Police Sergeant James M. Crowley for having unfairly impugned and
prejudged his professional conduct in this local police response
incident.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 7/27/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
681. H.RES.681 : Expressing condolences to the family and loved
ones of Agent Robert Rosas and standing in solidarity with the brave
men and women of the United States Border Patrol as they remember the
service and sacrifice of Agent Rosas and continue their mission to
preserve and defend our borders.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 7/27/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
682. H.RES.682 : Honoring the memory and lasting legacy of Sally
Crowe.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 7/28/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
683. H.RES.683 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the House should move forward with health care
reform legislation, and costs can be contained through prevention and
wellness initiatives that empower parents, families, and communities
toward better health.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 7/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
684. H.RES.684 : Recognizing and honoring Howard University School
of Law's 140-year legacy of social justice and its continued commitment
to the training of capable and compassionate legal practitioners and
scholars.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-13] (introduced 7/28/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
685. H.RES.685 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3326) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 7/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-233
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 185
(Roll no. 655).
Latest Action: 7/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
686. H.RES.686 : Recommending that the United States Constitution
be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of
their senior year.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 7/28/2009)
Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
687. H.RES.687 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to provide greater transparency on earmark requests.
Sponsor: Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] (introduced 7/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on
Standards of Official Conduct, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
688. H.RES.688 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
the first annual National Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Day taking
place on September 26, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Titus, Dina [NV-3] (introduced 7/28/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
689. H.RES.689 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to ensure that Members, Delegates, and the Resident
Commissioner have a reasonable amount of time to read legislation that
will be voted upon, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 7/29/2009)
Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
690. H.RES.690 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 7/29/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 173, 11
Present (Roll no. 656).
691. H.RES.691 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2749) to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the
safety of food in the global market, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
7/29/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-235
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 249 - 180
(Roll no. 677).
Latest Action: 7/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
692. H.RES.692 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs
Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/29/2009)
Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 750).
Latest Action: 10/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
693. H.RES.693 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Jim
Johnson and extending the condolences of the House of Representatives
to his family on the occasion of his death.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 7/29/2009)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
694. H.RES.694 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on a rule or order that
dispenses with the first reading or considers a measure as read.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 7/29/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
695. H.RES.695 : Supporting an international park between Big Bend
National Park in the United States and the protected areas of the
Coahuila and Chihuahua States across the border in Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Rodriguez, Ciro D. [TX-23] (introduced 7/29/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
696. H.RES.696 : Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming
Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th
anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of
Wyoming.
Sponsor: Rep Lummis, Cynthia M. [WY] (introduced 7/30/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 729).
Latest Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
697. H.RES.697 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3269) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide
shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation and to
prevent perverse incentives in the compensation practices of financial
institutions.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-237
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/31/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
698. H.RES.698 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the fatal crash of an MV-22 aircraft on April 8,
2000, in Marana, Arizona, was not a result of aircrew human factors or
pilot error.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 7/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
699. H.RES.699 : Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the
service and sacrifice of the members of the 139th Airlift Wing, Air
National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 7/30/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 84).
Latest Action: 3/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
700. H.RES.700 : Expressing support for designation of the week
beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 7/30/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 431 - 1 (Roll no. 879).
Latest Action: 11/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
701. H.RES.701 : To recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a
unique and precious ecosystem.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 7/30/2009)
Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 325 - 93 (Roll no. 760).
Latest Action: 10/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
702. H.RES.702 : Directing the Comptroller General of the United
States to submit reports ensuring the effectiveness of Federal programs
and amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that
certain standing committees of the House hold at least one hearing on
each such report that falls within their jurisdiction.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 7/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in
addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
703. H.RES.703 : Congratulating Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White
Sox on pitching a perfect game on July 23, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
704. H.RES.704 : Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security
forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (223)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
705. H.RES.705 : Condemning hard-labor prison camps in the
Democratic People's Republic of Korea as an egregious violation of
human rights.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
706. H.RES.706 : Congratulating the people of Lebanon on
successfully conducting free, fair, and democratic parliamentary
elections on June 7, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
707. H.RES.707 : A resolution expressing support for designation of
the week of October 18, 2009, as National Adult Education and Family
Literacy Week.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 755).
Latest Action: 10/6/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
708. H.RES.708 : Congratulating Nancy Goodman Brinker for receiving
the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Schock, Aaron [IL-18] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
709. H.RES.709 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Immunization Awareness Month to raise awareness of the benefits of
immunization.
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
710. H.RES.710 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
Estuaries Day".
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
711. H.RES.711 : Calling on the Government of Sri Lanka to address
the human rights and humanitarian needs of its civilian internally
displaced Tamil population currently living in government-run camps by
working with the United Nations and the international community to
implement a process of release and resettlement of such internally
displaced persons (IDPs), and allowing foreign aid groups to provide
relief and resources throughout the process.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 854).
Latest Action: 11/4/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
712. H.RES.712 : Commending the people of Iraqi Kurdistan for
reaffirming in the July 25, 2009, parliamentary elections the region's
dedication to democratic ideals and congratulating all the political
slates and candidates that participated in the elections, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
713. H.RES.713 : Recognizing the significant contributions of
United States automobile dealerships, and expressing the sense of the
House of Representatives that in the interest of equity, automobile
dealers be given consideration to enter the automobile market once it
rebounds and stabilizes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/19/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
714. H.RES.714 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that any interest or dividends repaid to the government
through the Troubled Asset Relief Program should be used solely for
debt reduction, consistent with the authorizing legislation and Article
One, Section Nine of the United States Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep Inglis, Bob [SC-4] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
715. H.RES.715 : Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Soviet and
Nazi invasion of Poland and the pivotal role Poland has assumed at
freedom's edge since gaining independence.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
716. H.RES.716 : Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment
Center, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 569).
Latest Action: 11/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
717. H.RES.717 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
Passport Month".
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
718. H.RES.718 : Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of
Service and Remembrance".
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
719. H.RES.719 : Commending Russ Meyer on his induction into the
National Aviation Hall of Fame.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-282
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
720. H.RES.720 : Commending Serena Williams for her victory in the
2009 Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship and the 2009 Wimbledon
Doubles Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 7/31/2009)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
721. H.RES.721 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that any major health care reform bill considered on
the floor of the House should be available for viewing for 30 calendar
days.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] (introduced 9/8/2009)
Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
722. H.RES.722 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the
United States on September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 9/8/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign
Affairs; House Armed Services; House Transportation and Infrastructure;
House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Intelligence (Permanent
Select)
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: 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. 693).
Latest Action: 9/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
723. H.RES.723 : Electing a minority member to a standing
committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 9/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 9/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
724. H.RES.724 : Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to
the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss
of Firefighter Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall, and Firefighter Specialist
Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 9/9/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
725. H.RES.725 : Congratulating the Chula Vista Park View Little
League team of Chula Vista, California, for winning the 2009 Little
League World Series Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 9/9/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
726. H.RES.726 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 965)
to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the
continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails
Network.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 9/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-249
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
727. H.RES.727 : Expressing support for greater awareness of
ovarian cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 9/9/2009)
Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 912).
Latest Action: 12/1/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
728. H.RES.728 : Recognizing the importance of "National Drug Facts
Chat Day" on November 10, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 9/9/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
729. H.RES.729 : Expressing support for designation of a "National
Firefighters Memorial Day" to honor and celebrate the firefighters of
the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 831).
Latest Action: 10/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
730. H.RES.730 : Honoring the 100th anniversary of the University
of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/13/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
731. H.RES.731 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the employees of the Department of Homeland
Security, their partners at all levels of government, and the millions
of emergency response providers and law enforcement agents nationwide
should be commended for their dedicated service on the Nation's front
lines in the war against acts of terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
732. H.RES.732 : Condemning the release of convicted terrorist
Abdel Basset Mohamed al-Megrahi from a prison in Scotland to return
home to Libya.
Sponsor: Rep Adler, John H. [NJ-3] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
733. H.RES.733 : Expressing condolences to the people and
Government of Taiwan in the aftermath of the devastating typhoon that
struck the central and southern regions of the island on August 8,
2009.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/23/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
734. H.RES.734 : A resolution expressing support for the goals and
ideals of "Constitution Day".
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/29/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
735. H.RES.735 : Commemorating the fourth annual Milwaukee Brides
Walk and recognizing all Brides Walks held to protest against domestic
violence.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
736. H.RES.736 : Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 9/10/2009)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 840).
Latest Action: 11/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
737. H.RES.737 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week
should be established.
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 9/14/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
738. H.RES.738 : Recognizing the 15th anniversary of the enactment
of the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
9/14/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
739. H.RES.739 : Honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Norman
E. Borlaug for his many contributions to alleviating world hunger.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 9/14/2009)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
740. H.RES.740 : Recognizing the valuable contributions of the
extension offices of land-grant universities.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 9/14/2009)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and
Research.
741. H.RES.741 : Expressing support for designation of October 8,
2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 9/14/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
742. H.RES.742 : Congratulating the Warner Robins Little League
softball team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winning the 2009 Little
League Softball World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 9/14/2009)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
743. H.RES.743 : Honoring the life of Frank McCourt for his many
contributions to American literature, education, and culture.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5] (introduced 9/14/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
744. H.RES.744 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 9/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 240 - 179, 5
Present (Roll no. 699).
Latest Action: 9/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
745. H.RES.745 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3246) to provide for a program of research, development, demonstration,
and commercial application in vehicle technologies at the Department of
Energy.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 9/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-255
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
746. H.RES.746 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3221) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 9/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-256
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 179
(Roll no. 703).
Latest Action: 9/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
747. H.RES.747 : Congratulating the United States Military Academy
at West Point on being named by Forbes magazine as America's Best
College for 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, John J. [NY-19] (introduced 9/15/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: 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. 79).
Latest Action: 3/3/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
748. H.RES.748 : Recognizing the importance of the property rights
granted by the United States Constitution; affirming the duty of each
Member of this body to support and defend such rights; and asserting
that no public body should unlawfully obtain the property of any
citizen of the United States for the benefit of another private citizen
or corporation.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
749. H.RES.749 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the November 29, 2009, elections in Honduras.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
750. H.RES.750 : Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki, outfielder for the
Seattle Mariners, for becoming the first player in the history of Major
League Baseball with at least 200 base hits in nine consecutive
seasons.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
751. H.RES.751 : Encouraging States to adopt laws that set clear
guidelines for contact protocols for personal emergency response
systems used by the Nation's senior citizens.
Sponsor: Rep Chandler, Ben [KY-6] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
752. H.RES.752 : Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred
at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and
the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and
other disasters.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce
Protections.
753. H.RES.753 : Honoring the Hudson River School painters for
their contributions to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
754. H.RES.754 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National
Guard of the State of Pennsylvania, including the 56th Brigade Combat
Team (Stryker) of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard on its return to
the United States from deployment in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Holden, Tim [PA-17] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
755. H.RES.755 : Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the creation
of the Office of Special Investigations of the Department of Justice.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 9/17/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
756. H.RES.756 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon
Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced
9/17/2009)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
757. H.RES.757 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day
of Remembrance for Homicide Victims.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Donna F. [MD-4] (introduced 9/21/2009)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/19/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime,
Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
758. H.RES.758 : Commending the Water Replenishment District of
Southern California for a job well done on the occasion of its 50th
anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 9/21/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
759. H.RES.759 : Expressing condolences to the family of Jim
Pouillon on his passing.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 9/22/2009)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
760. H.RES.760 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
324) to establish the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 9/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-263
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 244 - 177
(Roll no. 723).
Latest Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
761. H.RES.761 : Remembering and commemorating the lives and work
of Jesuit Fathers Ignacio Ellacuria, Ignacio Martin-Baro, Segundo
Montes, Amando Lopez, Juan Ramon Moreno, Joaquin Lopez y Lopez, and
housekeeper Julia Elba Ramos and her daughter Celina Mariset Ramos on
the occasion of the 20th anniversary of their deaths at the University
of Central America Jose Simeon Canas located in San Salvador, El
Salvador on November 16, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/22/2009)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
762. H.RES.762 : Honoring the Hudson River School painters for
their contributions to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 9/22/2009)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
763. H.RES.763 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United Nations resolutions on the "defamation
of religions" are incompatible with the fundamental freedoms of
individuals to freely exercise and peacefully express their religious
beliefs.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 9/22/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
764. H.RES.764 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives on the importance of inter-religious dialogue and the
protection of religious freedom and related human rights for persons of
all faiths and nationalities in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/23/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
765. H.RES.765 : Expressing condolences to the families of the
individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of
Georgia between September 18 and 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to
all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding
determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 9/23/2009)
Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 724).
Latest Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
766. H.RES.766 : Providing for consideration of motions to suspend
the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 9/23/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-264
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 182
(Roll no. 735).
Latest Action: 9/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
767. H.RES.767 : Expressing support for designation of a National
Animal Rescue Day to create awareness, educate humans in the importance
of adoption, and create a humane environment for any pet, including the
importance of spaying and neutering of animals, and the encouragement
of animal adoptions throughout the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 9/23/2009)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
768. H.RES.768 : Expressing support for the designation of the
month of October as "National Work and Family Month".
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 9/23/2009)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 775).
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce
Protections.
769. H.RES.769 : Recognizing the benefits of service-learning as a
teaching strategy to effectively engage youth in the community and
classroom, and expressing support for the goals of the National Learn
and Serve Challenge.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 9/23/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
770. H.RES.770 : Electing a minority member to a standing
committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 9/24/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
771. H.RES.771 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National
Mesothelioma Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 363 - 0 (Roll no. 582).
Latest Action: 11/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
772. H.RES.772 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the
Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and
for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-266
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 209 - 189
(Roll no. 738).
Latest Action: 9/25/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
773. H.RES.773 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to the United States Submarine Force.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
774. H.RES.774 : Expressing appreciation to Bermuda for accepting
4 individuals released from the detention facility at Naval Station,
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
775. H.RES.775 : Expressing appreciation to Portugal for accepting
two detainees released from Guantanamo Bay prison.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
776. H.RES.776 : Congratulating the Dartmouth Outing Club of
Hanover, New Hampshire, for 100 years of service to the United States
and its wilderness.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
777. H.RES.777 : Honoring all those participating in a production
of "The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later" in remembrance of Matthew
Shepard.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
778. H.RES.778 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the White House's increasing use of "czars" leads
to inadequate vetting standards and unacceptable growth in the size and
scope of the Federal Government.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 9/24/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
779. H.RES.779 : Recognizing the importance of youth runaway
prevention and at-risk youth programs.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 9/25/2009)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 341 - 0 (Roll no. 969).
Latest Action: 12/14/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
780. H.RES.780 : Recognizing the celebration of Filipino American
History Month in October.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 9/25/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
781. H.RES.781 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Down Syndrome
Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
9/25/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
782. H.RES.782 : Demanding that the Government of Iran immediately
disclose the existence of any additional nuclear-related facilities and
provide unfettered access to its Qom enrichment facility.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced
9/29/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
783. H.RES.783 : Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and
celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the
strength and culture of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 9/29/2009)
Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 827).
Latest Action: 10/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
784. H.RES.784 : Honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of
Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy
and social and political thought.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 9/29/2009)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 361 - 47, 13 Present (Roll no. 821).
Latest Action: 10/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
785. H.RES.785 : Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to
inspect and receive certain tax returns and tax return information for
the purposes of its investigation into whether United States District
Judge G. Thomas Porteous should be impeached, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/30/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
786. H.RES.786 : Commemorating the canonization of Father Damien
de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 9/30/2009)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 779).
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
787. H.RES.787 : Expressing support for designation of October 13,
2009, as National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 9/30/2009)
Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
788. H.RES.788 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3183) making appropriations for
energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 9/30/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-280
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 181
(Roll no. 749).
Latest Action: 10/1/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
789. H.RES.789 : Expressing support for designation of October 2,
2009, as World MRSA Day.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 10/1/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
790. H.RES.790 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a national day
of remembrance on October 30, 2009, for American nuclear weapons
program workers and uranium miners, millers, and haulers.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 10/1/2009)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
791. H.RES.791 : Congratulating the Aldine Independent School
District in Harris County, Texas, on winning the 2009 "Broad Prize for
Urban Education".
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 10/1/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
792. H.RES.792 : Recognizing and honoring Robert Kelly Slater for
winning the 2010 Rip Curl Pro Bell Championship and for his other
outstanding achievements in the world of surfing.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 10/1/2009)
Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/18/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
793. H.RES.793 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Chemistry Week.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 10/1/2009)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/20/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
794. H.RES.794 : Calling for a runoff election in Afghanistan
between the two top finishers.
Sponsor: Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] (introduced 10/1/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
795. H.RES.795 : Honoring the people of Shanksville, Pennsylvania,
and the Flight 93 Ambassadors for their efforts in creating the Flight
93 temporary memorial and encouraging the completion of the National
Park Service Flight 93 National Memorial by the 10th anniversary of
September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] (introduced 10/1/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 763).
Latest Action: 10/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
796. H.RES.796 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that no American should be penalized for failing to
purchase Government-mandated health coverage.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
797. H.RES.797 : Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to
raising awareness and enhancing the state of cyber security in the
United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of the sixth annual
National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll No. 800).
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
798. H.RES.798 : Conveying the best wishes of the House of
Representatives to those celebrating Diwali.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions.
Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
799. H.RES.799 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2997) making appropriations for
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and
Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-287
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 241 - 178 (Roll
no. 757).
Latest Action: 10/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
800. H.RES.800 : Expressing sympathy for the citizens of the
Philippines dealing with Tropical Storm Ketsana and Typhoon Parma.
Sponsor: Rep Speier, Jackie [CA-12] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 782).
Latest Action: 10/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
801. H.RES.801 : Expressing congratulations and support for the
appointment of former President William J. Clinton as United Nations
Special Envoy for Haiti, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
802. H.RES.802 : Recognizing the commencement of the 9th year of
Operation Enduring Freedom and the sacrifice and contributions of
United States service members and their families in support of
Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
803. H.RES.803 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives regarding the merits and benefits of the Laundry
Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP) program, which improves the
environment through textile services industry wide conservation of
water and energy, reducing pollutants, and using safer surfactants.
Sponsor: Rep Space, Zachary T. [OH-18] (introduced 10/6/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
804. H.RES.804 : Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and
Transparency Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 1 (Roll no. 771).
Latest Action: 10/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
805. H.RES.805 : Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to refer Agreed to by recorded vote: 246 - 153, 19 Present (Roll No.
759).
806. H.RES.806 : Providing for the concurrence by the House in the
Senate amendment to H.R. 1035, with an amendment.
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 358 - 66 (Roll no. 762).
Latest Action: 10/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
807. H.RES.807 : Electing a minority member to a standing
committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 10/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
808. H.RES.808 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2647) to authorize appropriations
for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of
Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the
Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for
such fiscal year, to provide special pays and allowances to certain
members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military
retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees,
and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
10/7/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-289
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 188 (Roll
no. 765).
Latest Action: 10/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
809. H.RES.809 : Honoring the fact-finding reporting done by Hannah
Giles and James O'Keefe III in their investigation in the fraudulent
and illegal practices and misuse of taxpayer dollars by the Association
of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN).
Sponsor: Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
810. H.RES.810 : Expressing condolences to the citizens of
Indonesia and support for the Government of Indonesia in the aftermath
of the devastating earthquake that struck the island of Sumatra.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
811. H.RES.811 : Expressing support for designation of October 2009
as "National Principals Month".
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 794).
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
812. H.RES.812 : Recognizing the significant contributions of the
Military Working Dog Program to the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/2/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to
without objection.
813. H.RES.813 : Expressing support for designation of the month of
October as Project Management Month.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 10/7/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
814. H.RES.814 : Honoring the life and service of Dewey Lee
Fletcher, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Fleming, John [LA-4] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
815. H.RES.815 : Expressing support for recognition of Christopher
Columbus and his role in the history of the United States and
recognizing the importance of students learning about Christopher
Columbus and the heritage and history of the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Glenn [PA-5] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
816. H.RES.816 : Mourning the loss of life caused by the
earthquakes and tsunamis that occurred on September 29, 2009, in
American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 777).
Latest Action: 10/14/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
817. H.RES.817 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House
of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of
domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on
families and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic
violence.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
818. H.RES.818 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Fire Prevention
Week and the work of firefighters in educating and protecting the
communities of this Nation.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
819. H.RES.819 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives
to provide for division of the question on the legislative proposals
involved to allow separate votes on disparate matters.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
820. H.RES.820 : Condemning the pervasive corruption of the Kingdom
of Cambodia.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
821. H.RES.821 : Recognizing and celebrating the 145th anniversary
of the entry of Nevada into the Union as the 36th State.
Sponsor: Rep Titus, Dina [NV-3] (introduced 10/8/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
822. H.RES.822 : Expressing support for students to learn about
Christopher Columbus.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Glenn [PA-5] (introduced 10/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
823. H.RES.823 : Expressing deep condolences to the families,
friends, and colleagues of those killed and injured in the attack on
the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) office in Islamabad,
Pakistan, on October 5, 2009, and support for the WFP's mission to
bring emergency food aid to the most vulnerable people of Pakistan and
around the world.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 10/13/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/21/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
824. H.RES.824 : Congratulating the Northwestern University
Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to
commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and
academic excellence.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 10/13/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 822).
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
825. H.RES.825 : Recognizing the P-3 Orion naval aircraft for 50
years of service.
Sponsor: Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] (introduced 10/13/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
826. H.RES.826 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in commemoration
of Diwali, a festival celebrated by people of Indian origin.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 10/13/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
827. H.RES.827 : Honoring the life and service of Dewey Lee
Fletcher, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Fleming, John [LA-4] (introduced 10/14/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
828. H.RES.828 : To recognize October 24, 2009, the 20th chartered
flight of World War II veterans through Louisiana HonorAir, as
"Louisiana HonorAir Day," and to honor the invaluable service and
dedication of the World War II veterans to our Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2] (introduced 10/14/2009)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
829. H.RES.829 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2892) making appropriations for the
Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September
30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 10/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-300
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 174
(Roll no. 781).
Latest Action: 10/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
830. H.RES.830 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2442) to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and
Facilities Act to expand the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program,
and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 10/14/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-301
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 193
(Roll no. 787).
Latest Action: 10/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
831. H.RES.831 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national
awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting
families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption,
recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption,
and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety,
permanency, and well-being for all children.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 10/14/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/28/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
832. H.RES.832 : Recognizing and congratulating ACT, Inc. on 50
years of service to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 10/14/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
833. H.RES.833 : Honoring the 60th anniversary of the establishment
of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Hashemite
Kingdom of Jordan, the 10th anniversary of the accession to the throne
of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 10/14/2009)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
834. H.RES.834 : Electing a Member to certain standing committees
of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 10/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
835. H.RES.835 : Amending the rules of the House of
Representatives to provide for transparency in the committee amendment
process.
Sponsor: Rep Jenkins, Lynn [KS-2] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
836. H.RES.836 : Expressing support for Teen Read Week.
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 811).
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
837. H.RES.837 : Recognizing Kentucky Wesleyan College for over
150 years of service as an institution of higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Guthrie, Brett [KY-2] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 795).
Latest Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
838. H.RES.838 : Welcoming to the United States and to Washington,
DC, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New
Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his current trip on October 20, 2009,
through November 6, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 820).
Latest Action: 10/28/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
839. H.RES.839 : Condemning the illegal extraction of Madagascar's
natural resources.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 5 (Roll no. 844).
Latest Action: 11/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
840. H.RES.840 : Condemning continuing violations of religious
freedom in the Middle East, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
841. H.RES.841 : Expressing support for designation of November
29, 2009, as "Drive Safer Sunday".
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-338
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 893).
Latest Action: 11/17/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
842. H.RES.842 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that The MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New
Hampshire, should be recognized for its contribution to the arts around
the world, and the cultural heritage of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
843. H.RES.843 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Toastmasters
International and celebrating its 85th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 10/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
844. H.RES.844 : Honoring Dr. Earnestine Thomas-Robertson for 31
years of service in Academia at Los Angeles Southwest College (LASC),
in the Los Angeles Community College District, the largest community
college district in the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
845. H.RES.845 : Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess
Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and
developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 935).
Latest Action: 12/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
846. H.RES.846 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3585) to guide and provide for United States research, development, and
demonstration of solar energy technologies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-304
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 178
(Roll no. 799).
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
847. H.RES.847 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that any conference committee or other meetings held to
determine the content of national health care legislation be conducted
in public under the watchful eye of the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (172)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by
Mr. Buchanan. Petition No: 111-9.
848. H.RES.848 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Congress should support repairing and
rehabilitating United States national transportation infrastructure,
including bridges not located on a Federal-aid highway.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
849. H.RES.849 : Recognizing the 16th anniversary of the Future
Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program, a program funded by the Government of
the United States to provide an opportunity for high school students
from the countries of the former Soviet Union to study and live in the
United States in order to promote democratic values and institutions in
Eurasia, and supporting the mission, goals, and accomplishments of the
FLEX program.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
850. H.RES.850 : Supporting the establishment and full funding of
a staff exchange program between the House of Representatives and the
Parliament of Ukraine, the Verkhovna Rada, as soon as possible.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
851. H.RES.851 : Recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of
SEARCH, The National Consortium for Justice Information and Statistics,
headquartered in Sacramento, California.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 10/20/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/17/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
852. H.RES.852 : Recognizing and commending Biblica for
contributions made to the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 10/21/2009)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
853. H.RES.853 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3619) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year
2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 10/21/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-311
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 192
(Roll no. 810).
Latest Action: 10/22/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.(text: CR H11623)
854. H.RES.854 : Recognizing Weber State University for the 120th
anniversary of its founding as an institution of higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 818).
Latest Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
855. H.RES.855 : Expressing support for designation of May 1 as
"Silver Star Service Banner Day".
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
856. H.RES.856 : Recognizing the Commissioning of the USS New York
LPD 21.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 855).
Latest Action: 11/5/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and
Expeditionary Forces.
857. H.RES.857 : Expressing support for designation of the week of
October 25, 2009, through October 31, 2009, as American Pharmacy
Educator Week.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
858. H.RES.858 : Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation
(IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant
accomplishments and contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 1, 2 Present (Roll no. 843).
Latest Action: 11/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
859. H.RES.859 : Expressing strong support for lasting peace,
democracy, and economic recovery in Somalia.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
860. H.RES.860 : Supporting the initiatives of Chicago Wilderness
and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 1 (Roll no. 4).
Latest Action: 1/13/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
861. H.RES.861 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Military
Family Month.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 10/22/2009)
Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 916).
Latest Action: 12/2/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
862. H.RES.862 : Congratulating the staff, students, and faculty
at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy for winning the 2009
Star Innovator in the Intel Schools of Distinction competition.
Sponsor: Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/13/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
863. H.RES.863 : Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the
United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources
to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November
2 as World Pneumonia Da.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 852).
Latest Action: 11/4/2009 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
864. H.RES.864 : Congratulating President Obama for winning of the
2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
865. H.RES.865 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should adopt a target of 350
parts per million of atmospheric carbon dioxide by which to evaluate
domestic and international climate change policies, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
866. H.RES.866 : Expressing support for designation of a National
Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a
nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men
and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 837).
Latest Action: 11/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
867. H.RES.867 : Calling on the President and the Secretary of
State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration
of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza
Conflict" in multilateral fora.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (202)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 344 - 36, 22 Present
(Roll no. 838).
Latest Action: 11/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
868. H.RES.868 : Honoring and recognizing the service and
achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 366 - 0 (Roll no. 858).
Latest Action: 11/5/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
869. H.RES.869 : Directing the Chief Administrative Officer to
install cameras in the hearing room of the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 10/23/2009)
Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
870. H.RES.870 : Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the
individuals and families who participated in the Taxpayer March on
Washington on September 12, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 10/26/2009)
Cosponsors (157)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
871. H.RES.871 : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the
House of Representatives certain documents, records, memos,
correspondence, and other communications regarding medical malpractice
reform.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 10/27/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-341
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 134.
872. H.RES.872 : Calling for the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
to be designated a state sponsor of terrorism for its support of Iran,
Hezbollah, and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Columbia (FARC).
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 10/27/2009)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
873. H.RES.873 : Calling for the establishment of a United States
Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq along with similar efforts in
other areas of Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] (introduced 10/27/2009)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/19/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
874. H.RES.874 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require all committees post record votes on their
Web sites within 48 hours of such votes.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 10/28/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
875. H.RES.875 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3854) to amend the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment
Act of 1958 to improve programs providing access to capital under such
Acts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 10/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-317
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
876. H.RES.876 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the
Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 10/28/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-318
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 184
(Roll no. 824).
Latest Action: 10/29/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
877. H.RES.877 : Expressing support for Chinese human rights
activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression
as they seek answers and justice for the parents whose children were
killed in the Sichuan earthquake of May 12, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 10/29/2009)
Cosponsors (176)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 426 - 1 (Roll no. 880).
Latest Action: 11/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
878. H.RES.878 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
National Family Literacy Day.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 10/29/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 864).
Latest Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
879. H.RES.879 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American
Education Week.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 10/29/2009)
Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
880. H.RES.880 : Recognizing the efforts of postsecondary
institutions offering career and technical education to educate and
train workers for positions in high-demand industries.
Sponsor: Rep Cassidy, Bill [LA-6] (introduced 10/29/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 861).
Latest Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
881. H.RES.881 : Recognizing the citizens of Wills Point for
commemorating 100th anniversary of President William Taft's 1909
campaign stop and preserving the city's history for future generations
of Texans.
Sponsor: Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5] (introduced 10/29/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
882. H.RES.882 : Commending Chief William J. Bratton for his
service as Chief of Police of Los Angeles.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 10/29/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
883. H.RES.883 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that Members of the House receive the necessary cost
information regarding health care reform legislation at least 72 hours
before any vote on such legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] (introduced 11/2/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
884. H.RES.884 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3639) to amend the Credit Card Accountablity Responsibility and
Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for
various consumer protections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 11/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-326
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 175 (Roll
no. 842).
Latest Action: 11/4/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
885. H.RES.885 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2868) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and
recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance
security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical
facilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 11/3/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-327
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 182
(Roll no. 857).
Latest Action: 11/5/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
886. H.RES.886 : Supporting the goals and purposes of National
Teach Ag Day.
Sponsor: Rep Childers, Travis [MS-1] (introduced 11/3/2009)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
887. H.RES.887 : Recognizing the World Trade Organization member,
Chinese Taipei's, accession to the Government Procurement Agreement on
July 15, 2009, and extending hope and good faith that this will promote
its domestic economy and position in the global economy.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 11/3/2009)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the
Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
888. H.RES.888 : Expressing the continued support and call for a
renewed focus on the "Green Movement" within Iran, which embraces the
yearning of the Iranian people in seeking freedom, human rights, and
fundamental elements of democracy.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 11/4/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
889. H.RES.889 : Congratulating the National Association of Farm
Service Agency County Office Employees (NASCOE) on its 50th anniversary
and its role in support of American agriculture.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Lincoln [TN-4] (introduced 11/4/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk
Management.
890. H.RES.890 : Welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of
India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 11/4/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
891. H.RES.891 : Expressing the gratitude of the House of
Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and
Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of
California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 11/5/2009)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Armed
Services
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 895).
Latest Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
892. H.RES.892 : Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the
remarkable events leading to the end of the Cold War and the creation
of a Europe, whole, free, and at peace.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 11/5/2009)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 431 - 1 (Roll no. 883).
Latest Action: 11/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
893. H.RES.893 : Congratulating the 2009 Major League Baseball
World Series Champions, the New York Yankees.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 11/5/2009)
Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 17, 11 Present (Roll no. 866).
Latest Action: 11/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
894. H.RES.894 : Honoring the 50th anniversary of the recording of
the album "Kind of Blue" and reaffirming jazz as a national treasure.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 11/5/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 971).
Latest Action: 12/15/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
895. H.RES.895 : Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and
civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the
tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 888).
Latest Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
896. H.RES.896 : Providing for the concurrence by the House in the
Senate amendment to H.R. 1299, with an amendment.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/6/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
897. H.RES.897 : Recognizing the importance of teaching elementary
and secondary school students about the sacrifices that veterans have
made throughout the history of the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Guthrie, Brett [KY-2] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 917).
Latest Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
898. H.RES.898 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the
immediate and unconditional release of Aung San Suu Kyi, a meaningful
tripartite political dialogue toward national reconciliation, and the
full restoration of democracy, freedom of assembly, freedom of
movement, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and internationally
recognized human rights for all Burmese citizens.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House
Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
899. H.RES.899 : Honoring the members of the New Hampshire
National Guard for their service to the State of New Hampshire and the
contributions of the New Hampshire National Guard to the domestic and
international missions of the Armed Forces through the patriotic
service of its members and its innovative programs and dedication to
military families.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
900. H.RES.900 : Honoring the sacrifices and contributions made by
members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the
people of the United States to participate in local and national
activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those
individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 429 - 0 (Roll no. 161).
Latest Action: 3/21/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
901. H.RES.901 : Recognizing November 14, 2009, as the 49th
anniversary of the first day of integrated schools in New Orleans,
Louisiana.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 32).
Latest Action: 2/3/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
902. H.RES.902 : Expressing support for the designation of January
28, 2010, as National Data Privacy Day.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 11/6/2009)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer
Protection.
903. H.RES.903 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3962) to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and
reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes, and
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3961) to amend title
XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the Medicare SGR payment
system for physicians.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
11/6/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-330
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 242 - 192 (Roll
no. 882).
Latest Action: 11/7/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
904. H.RES.904 : Honoring women who have served and women who are
currently serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring
Freedom as members of the Armed Forces and recognizing their increasing
and invaluable role to the success of current military operations.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 11/16/2009)
Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
905. H.RES.905 : Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement
of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme Court.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 11/16/2009)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 1 (Roll no. 984).
Latest Action: 12/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
906. H.RES.906 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives to encourage continued investment to complete the
development of an HIV/AIDS vaccine for the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 11/16/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
907. H.RES.907 : Recognizing the Grand Concourse on its 100th
anniversary as the preeminent thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx
and an important nexus of commerce and culture for the City of New
York.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 11/16/2009)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 938).
Latest Action: 12/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
908. H.RES.908 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2781) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of
the Molalla River in Oregon, as components of the National Wild and
Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 11/17/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-339
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 244 - 176 (Roll
no. 903).
Latest Action: 11/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
909. H.RES.909 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3791) to amend sections 33 and 34 of the Federal Fire Prevention and
Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 11/17/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-340
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 245 - 173
(Roll no. 898).
Latest Action: 11/18/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
910. H.RES.910 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Memory Screening Day,
including the development of a national health policy on dementia
screening and care.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 11/17/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
911. H.RES.911 : Requesting the Attorney General to appoint a
special counsel to investigate allegations regarding the organization
ACORN.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
912. H.RES.912 : Recognizing the Aquarium of the Pacific for
winning the Super Nova Star of Energy and Efficiency Award and for
providing national leadership in marine education, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Richardson, Laura [CA-37] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
913. H.RES.913 : Recognizing and commending the American
Speech-Language-Hearing Association on the 40th anniversary of the
establishment of the Office of Multicultural Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
914. H.RES.914 : Supporting the observance of National Diabetes
Month.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 11/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
915. H.RES.915 : Encouraging the Republic of Hungary to respect the
rule of law, treat foreign investors fairly, and promote a free and
independent press.
Sponsor: Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 333 - 74, 3 Present (Roll no. 937).
Latest Action: 12/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
916. H.RES.916 : Recognizing the significant contributions of the
Fort Sam Houston Memorial Services Detachment to the veterans of the
United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Rodriguez, Ciro D. [TX-23] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
917. H.RES.917 : Recognizing the Florida Keys Scenic Highway on the
occasion of its designation as an All-American Road by the U.S.
Department of Transportation.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-415
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 2 (Roll no. 180).
918. H.RES.918 : Recognizing the 60th Anniversary of Chuck
Bednarik's debut in the National Football League and the contributions
of all Slovak-Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
919. H.RES.919 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Chronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 11/18/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
920. H.RES.920 : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the
House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's
possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at
Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-378
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 144.
921. H.RES.921 : Electing Members to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/19/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
922. H.RES.922 : Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to
transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the
possession of the Department of Homeland Security relating to the
Department's planning, information sharing, and coordination with any
state or locality receiving detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo
Bay, Cuba on or after January 20, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Homeland Security
House Reports: 111-377
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 143.
923. H.RES.923 : Requesting the President to transmit to the House
of Representatives all documents in the possession of the President
relating to the effects on foreign intelligence collection of the
transfer of detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into
the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
House Reports: 111-384
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 148.
924. H.RES.924 : Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to
the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, memo,
correspondence, or other communication of the Department of Defense, or
any portion of such communication, that refers or relates to the trial
or detention of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek
Bin 'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, or Mustafa Ahmed
Adam al Hawsawi.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced
11/19/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Armed Services
House Reports: 111-383
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 147.
925. H.RES.925 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the meritorious service performed by aviators
in the United States Armed Forces who, as a result of hostile action,
mechanical failures, or other problems, were forced to evade or escape
enemy capture, were captured but subsequently escaped, or were
compelled to endure arduous confinement, retaliation, and even death as
a result of their efforts to evade capture or escape.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 164).
Latest Action: 3/21/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
926. H.RES.926 : Honoring former Representative Shirley Chisholm,
on the occasion of the 85th anniversary of her birth, for her
dedication and for providing an example of selfless service.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
927. H.RES.927 : Declaring that it shall continue to be the policy
of the United States, consistent with the Taiwan Relations Act, to make
available to Taiwan such defense articles and services as may be
necessary for Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.
Sponsor: Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
928. H.RES.928 : Supporting of the goals and ideals of Universal
Children's Day to encourage citizens in the United States to share in
the mission of improving the lives of all children around the world.
Sponsor: Rep Richardson, Laura [CA-37] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
929. H.RES.929 : Recognizing December 2 as the International Day
for the Abolition of Slavery and the 60th anniversary of the adoption
by the United Nations General Assembly of the Convention for the
Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the
Prostitution of Others and commending the efforts of modern day
abolitionists following in the tradition of Frederick Douglass.
Sponsor: Rep Richardson, Laura [CA-37] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
930. H.RES.930 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the 20th
anniversary celebration of the Harris County Hospital District's Thomas
Street Health Center, which coincides with World AIDS Day.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
931. H.RES.931 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Andre [IN-7] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
932. H.RES.932 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that all
State public health departments, local public health departments,
hospitals, doctor offices, and other health care providers should
adhere to guidelines issued from the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention with regard to the H1N1 influenza virus.
Sponsor: Rep Chu, Judy [CA-32] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
933. H.RES.933 : Commending the Government of Japan for its
current policy against currency manipulation and encouraging the
Government of Japan to continue in this policy.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
934. H.RES.934 : Calling on the Government of the Republic of
Korea to end unfair trade practices as such practices relate to the
automotive industry, expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that it should take into account such unfair trade
practices of the Republic of Korea when the House of Representatives
considers the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
935. H.RES.935 : Honoring John E. Warnock, Charles M. Geschke,
Forrest M. Bird, Esther Sans Takeuchi, and IBM Corporation for
receiving the 2008 National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 94).
Latest Action: 3/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
936. H.RES.936 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the Army
National Guard of the State of Illinois, including the 33rd Infantry
Brigade Combat Team of the Illinois Army National Guard, which recently
returned from deployment to Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
937. H.RES.937 : Recognizing that Colombia is a vital democratic
ally of the United States in the fight against extremism and drug
trafficking in the Western Hemisphere and further recognizing the
extensive and immediate benefits that passage of the United
States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement would bring to the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the
Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined
by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as
fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
938. H.RES.938 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the leaders of Congress and other legislative
branch offices should work together to establish and implement a
coordinated program for the reuse, recycling, and appropriate disposal
of obsolete computers and other electronic equipment used by offices of
the legislative branch.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 11/19/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
939. H.RES.939 : Extending condolences to the families of Sergeant
Mark Renninger, Officer Tina Griswold, Officer Ronald Owens, and
Officer Greg Richards.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 12/1/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/2/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
940. H.RES.940 : Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on
the occasion of its 373rd anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 12/1/2009)
Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 934).
Latest Action: 12/8/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
941. H.RES.941 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new
carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the
imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would
benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000
exemption, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 12/2/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-350
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 192 (Roll
no. 924).
Latest Action: 12/3/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
942. H.RES.942 : Commending the Real Salt Lake soccer club for
winning the 2009 Major League Soccer Cup.
Sponsor: Rep Matheson, Jim [UT-2] (introduced 12/2/2009)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 347 - 0 (Roll no. 970).
Latest Action: 12/14/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
943. H.RES.943 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Federal banking regulators should, with
respect to well-managed community-based depository institutions, permit
appropriate capital forbearance, troubled debt restructuring accounting
practices, and other time-tested measures that would allow such
institutions to continue to provide for the financial vitality for our
Nation's small businesses and family farms.
Sponsor: Rep Coffman, Mike [CO-6] (introduced 12/3/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
944. H.RES.944 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives on the protection of members of vulnerable religious
and ethnic minority communities in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 12/3/2009)
Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 3 (Roll no. 62).
Latest Action: 2/24/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
945. H.RES.945 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the conditions for the United States becoming
a signatory to or negotiating any international agreement on greenhouse
gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate
Change.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 12/3/2009)
Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
946. H.RES.946 : Recognizing that the rate of unemployment in the
United States has reached the level of a national crisis, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 12/3/2009)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
947. H.RES.947 : Expressing commitment to the objectives of the
Program of Action of the International Conference on Population and
Development.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 12/3/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
948. H.RES.948 : Commending the participants and organizers of the
World March for Peace and Nonviolence.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 12/3/2009)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
949. H.RES.949 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on a stand-alone bill to
increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 12/3/2009)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
950. H.RES.950 : Expressing the sense of the House that any
unobligated funds authorized for expenditure by the Troubled Asset
Relief Program (TARP) should be used to create jobs for United States
citizens.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced
12/8/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
951. H.RES.951 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be
protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 12/8/2009)
Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
952. H.RES.952 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor
should be permitted, at all times on the recipient's property, to
properly display the Flag of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced
12/8/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
953. H.RES.953 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic of China
has violated internationally recognized human rights and legal due
process standards by carrying out executions after trials marred by
procedural abuses and by carrying out arbitrary detentions targeting
Uyghurs and other individuals in Xinjiang in the aftermath of a
suppressed demonstration and ensuing mob violence on July 5 to 7, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 12/8/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
954. H.RES.954 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the scientific protocols, data collection
methods, and peer review standards for climate change research which
are necessary to preclude future infringements of the public trust.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 12/8/2009)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
955. H.RES.955 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain
expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 12/8/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-364
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 182
(Roll no. 940).
Latest Action: 12/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
956. H.RES.956 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers
and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to
regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 12/8/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-365
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 177
(Roll no. 945).
Latest Action: 12/9/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
957. H.RES.957 : Honoring Jimmie Johnson, 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup
Champion.
Sponsor: Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] (introduced 12/8/2009)
Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 391 - 1 (Roll no. 27).
Latest Action: 2/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
958. H.RES.958 : Congratulating the United States Men's National
Soccer Team for securing a berth at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South
Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 12/8/2009)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
959. H.RES.959 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to prohibit the consideration of a regulation of
individual activity disguised as a tax.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 12/9/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
960. H.RES.960 : Expressing support for designation of January
2010 as "National Stalking Awareness Month" to raise awareness and
encourage prevention of stalking.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 12/9/2009)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
961. H.RES.961 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3288) making appropriations for the
Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
12/9/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-368
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 200
(Roll no. 948).
Latest Action: 12/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
962. H.RES.962 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 12/9/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-369
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 183
(Roll no. 951).
Latest Action: 12/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
963. H.RES.963 : Congratulating the Great Lakes Bay Regional
Convention and Visitors Bureaus for securing the 2012 Region II United
States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA) tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/9/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
964. H.RES.964 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect
consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance
issues, to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 12/10/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-370
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 186
(Roll no. 952).
Latest Action: 12/10/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
965. H.RES.965 : Repealing rule XXVIII of the Rules of the House
of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.
Sponsor: Rep Bean, Melissa L. [IL-8] (introduced 12/11/2009)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
966. H.RES.966 : Calling on the President and the Secretary of
Education to fire Kevin Jennings from his post as "Safe Schools Czar".
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 12/11/2009)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
967. H.RES.967 : Recognizing the 15th anniversary of the
establishment of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund
and reaffirming the importance of its mission of economic and community
development.
Sponsor: Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] (introduced 12/11/2009)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
968. H.RES.968 : Expressing sympathy for and solidarity with the
people of the Russian Federation following the bombing of the Nevsky
Express.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 12/11/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
969. H.RES.969 : Congratulating Flint native, University of
Alabama Sophmore and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009
Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic
achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/14/2009)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
970. H.RES.970 : Congratulating Flint native, University of
Alabama sophomore, and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009
Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic
achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/15/2009)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
971. H.RES.971 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for
women ages 40 to 49.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced
12/15/2009)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 974).
Latest Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
972. H.RES.972 : Commending University of Alabama Running Back
Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Artur [AL-7] (introduced 12/15/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
973. H.RES.973 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII
with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 12/15/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-379
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 202 (Roll
no. 980).
Latest Action: 12/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
974. H.RES.974 : Urging the Administrator of the Environmental
Protection Agency to reevaluate the endangerment and cause or
contribute findings regarding greenhouse gases signed on December 7,
2009.
Sponsor: Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] (introduced 12/15/2009)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
975. H.RES.975 : Recognizing the potential for a national fresh
food financing initiative to provide an effective and economically
sustainable solution to the problem of limited access to healthy foods
in underserved urban, suburban, and rural low-income communities, while
also improving health and stimulating local economic development.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 12/15/2009)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Rural Development, Biotechnology,
Specialty Crops, and Foreign Agriculture.
976. H.RES.976 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 3326) making appropriations for the
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010,
and for other purposes; for consideration of the joint resolution
(H.J.Res. 64) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year
2010, and for other purposes; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4314)
to permit continued financing of Government operations; for
consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2847) making
appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and
Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2010, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-380
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 201 (Roll
no. 983).
Latest Action: 12/16/2009 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
977. H.RES.977 : Honoring Navy SEALs Petty Officer 2nd Class
Matthew McCabe, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Keefe, and Petty
Officer 1st Class Julio Huertas for their heroic actions in the capture
of Ahmed Hashim Abed, the mastermind behind of one of the most
notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and
Capabilities.
978. H.RES.978 : Requesting the President to transmit to the House
of Representatives all documents in the possession of the President
relating to the inventory and review of intelligence related to the
shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, described by the President in a
memorandum dated November 10, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
House Reports: 111-402
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 151.
979. H.RES.979 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives in support of the Common Core State Standards
Initiative.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
980. H.RES.980 : Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Homeland
Security to transmit to the House of Representatives a copy of the
Transportation Security Administration's Aviation Security Screening
Management Standard Operating Procedures manual in effect on December
5, 2009, and any subsequent revisions of such manual in effect prior to
the adoption of this resolution.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Homeland Security
House Reports: 111-403
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 152.
981. H.RES.981 : Supporting continued political and economic
development in Ukraine.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/13/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
982. H.RES.982 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that France and other member states of the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization and the European Union should decline to
sell major weapons systems or offensive military equipment to the
Russian Federation.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
983. H.RES.983 : Requesting the President, and directing the
Secretary of Health and Human Services, to transmit to the House of
Representatives copies of documents, records, and communications in
their possession relating to certain agreements regarding health care
reform.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 111-408
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 155.
984. H.RES.984 : Recognizing the importance and contributions of
the official United States naval history museums.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Kevin [CA-22] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
985. H.RES.985 : Of inquiry directing the Administrator of the
Environmental Protection Agency to transmit to the House of
Representatives all information in the possession of the Administrator
relating to nutrient management of the Illinois River Watershed,
Arkansas and Oklahoma.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
986. H.RES.986 : Supporting a national and international
celebration commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States of
America's birth, to be held throughout the year 2026, focused on the
Greater Philadelphia Region in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the
State of Delaware, and the State of New Jersey.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
987. H.RES.987 : Recognizing the importance of trade to the United
States economy and the importance of passing free trade agreements with
Colombia, South Korea, and Panama.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] (introduced
12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
988. H.RES.988 : Recognizing the exemplarily service, devotion to
country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class
Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st
Class Julio Huertas in capturing Ahmed Hashim Abed, one of the
most-wanted terrorists in Iraq, and pledging to continue to support
members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and
Capabilities.
989. H.RES.989 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies
and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to
study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of
ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.
Sponsor: Rep Inslee, Jay [WA-1] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House.
Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution
Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 170 (Roll no. 341).
990. H.RES.990 : Expressing support for designation of January
2010 as "National Mentoring Month".
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 17).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
991. H.RES.991 : Commending the University of Virginia men's
soccer team for winning the 2009 Division I NCAA National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Perriello, Thomas S.P. [VA-5] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 398 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 8).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
992. H.RES.992 : Expressing the sense of the House that the
Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran should halt the widespread
and brutal repression of the peaceful reformist protestors, opposition
supporters, human rights defenders, students, and journalists following
the disputed Iranian presidential election of June 12, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
993. H.RES.993 : Recognizing the service, professionalism, honor,
and sacrifices of the Navy SEALs and their contribution to the national
security of the United States, supporting the mission of the Navy
SEALs, and encouraging the people of the United States to learn the
history and mission of the Navy SEALs.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
994. H.RES.994 : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the
House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's
possession relating to the decision to dismiss United States v. New
Black Panther Party.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 12/16/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-404
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 153.
995. H.RES.995 : Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit
to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of
the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating to
nutrient management of the Illinois River Watershed, Arkansas and
Oklahoma.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 12/19/2009)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-407
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 154.
996. H.RES.996 : Expressing support for the designation of
September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 12/19/2009)
Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/20/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
997. H.RES.997 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding unfair and discriminatory practices of the
government of Japan in its failure to apply its current and planned
extension of the Government's Eco-friendly Vehicle Purchase and
scrappage program to imported vehicles made by U.S. automakers.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 1/5/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the
Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
998. H.RES.998 : Providing for a committee to notify the President
of the assembly of the Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
999. H.RES.999 : To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House
has assembled.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1000. H.RES.1000 : Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 1/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1001. H.RES.1001 : Congratulating North Central College on winning
the 2009 NCAA Division III men's cross country championship.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1002. H.RES.1002 : Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther
King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther
King, Jr. Day as a national day of service.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 3).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1003. H.RES.1003 : Expressing support for the designation of
January 10, 2010, through January 16, 2010, as National Influenza
Vaccination Week.
Sponsor: Rep Chu, Judy [CA-32] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 2 (Roll no. 19).
Latest Action: 1/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1004. H.RES.1004 : Congratulating the Northwestern University
Feinberg School of Medicine for its 150 years of commitment to
advancing science and improving health.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 6).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1005. H.RES.1005 : Commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Battle
of the Bulge in World War II, honoring the sacrifices of members of the
United States Armed Forces, and recognizing the Allied victory.
Sponsor: Rep Massa, Eric J. J. [NY-29] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1006. H.RES.1006 : Reaffirming the commitment of the House of
Representatives to safeguard and uphold the 10th Amendment to the
Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 1/12/2010)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1007. H.RES.1007 : Commending the University of Alabama for winning
the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1008. H.RES.1008 : Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1009. H.RES.1009 : Honoring the seven Americans killed in Khost,
Afghanistan, on December 30, 2009, for their service to the United
States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1010. H.RES.1010 : Celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin
Luther King, Jr. during the 30th anniversary of the Stevie Wonder song
tribute to Dr. King, "Happy Birthday", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1011. H.RES.1011 : Recognizing the importance of cervical health
and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages and
supporting the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 18).
Latest Action: 1/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1012. H.RES.1012 : Commending the 175th anniversary of The Blade, a
newspaper in Toledo, Ohio.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1013. H.RES.1013 : Condemning the violent suppression of legitimate
political dissent and gross human rights abuses in the Republic of
Guinea.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1014. H.RES.1014 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals
of North American Inclusion Month.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/13/2010)
Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 28).
Latest Action: 2/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1015. H.RES.1015 : Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball
team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Glenn [PA-5] (introduced 1/19/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 396 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 7).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1016. H.RES.1016 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a Global Marshall Plan holds the potential to
demonstrate the commitment of the United States to peace and prosperity
through poverty reduction in the United States and abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Ellison, Keith [MN-5] (introduced 1/19/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1017. H.RES.1017 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3254) to approve the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement
Agreement, and for other purposes; for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3342) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the
Commissioner of Reclamation, to develop water infrastructure in the Rio
Grande Basin, and to approve the settlement of the water rights claims
of the Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, and Tesuque; and for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 1065) to resolve water rights claims of
the White Mountain Apache Tribe in the State of Arizona, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 1/19/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-399
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 1/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1018. H.RES.1018 : Requesting the Senate to adjust its rules to
reflect the intent of the framers of the Constitution by amending the
Senate's filibuster rule, Rule 22, to facilitate the consideration of
bills and amendments.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 1/19/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1019. H.RES.1019 : Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the signing
of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement between the Government of the
Republic of the Sudan and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army
and calling for urgent and aggressive actions to establish peace in all
regions of Sudan.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/20/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1020. H.RES.1020 : Honoring the 95th anniversary of the signing of
the Rocky Mountain National Park Act.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 1/20/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 25).
Latest Action: 1/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1021. H.RES.1021 : Expressing condolences to and solidarity with
the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake of
January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/20/2010)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 15).
Latest Action: 1/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1022. H.RES.1022 : Honoring the life and sacrifice of Medgar Evers
and congratulating the United States Navy for naming a supply ship
after Medgar Evers.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced
1/20/2010)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 44).
Latest Action: 2/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and
Expeditionary Forces.
1023. H.RES.1023 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to remove the authority of the Committee on Rules to
waive clause 5 of rule XVI or clause 9 of rule XXII.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 1/20/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1024. H.RES.1024 : Expressing support for designation of January as
Poverty in America Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 1/20/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 18 (Roll no. 21).
Latest Action: 1/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1025. H.RES.1025 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for members of the Armed Forces who fight terrorism and
the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States
Government should pay for the legal expenses of members of the Armed
Forces who are accused of committing crimes related to the treatment of
a suspected terrorist, if the member is acquitted or the charges are
dropped.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1026. H.RES.1026 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the continued peace, prosperity, liberty, and
national security of the United States and its people depend upon the
rule of law and credible and effective immigration enforcement policies
which both welcome lawful immigrants and non-immigrants and also
prevent the unlawful entry or unlawful continuing presence of foreign
persons.
Sponsor: Rep Chaffetz, Jason [UT-3] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor; House Homeland
Security
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1027. H.RES.1027 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the historic
dive to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, the deepest point in
the world's oceans, on January 23, 1960, and its importance to marine
research, ocean science, a better understanding of the planet, and the
future of human exploration.
Sponsor: Rep Sablan, Gregorio [MP] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 2 (Roll no. 146).
Latest Action: 3/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1028. H.RES.1028 : Honoring the life and achievements of Oral
Roberts and recognizing his contributions as a minister to the
Christian community.
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1029. H.RES.1029 : Expressing support for designation of the week
of February 1 through February 5, 2010, as "National School Counseling
Week".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1030. H.RES.1030 : Congratulating Messiah College men's and women's
soccer teams on winning the 2009 NCAA Division III national
championships.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1031. H.RES.1031 : Impeaching G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., judge of the
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for
high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-427
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to Article IV of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote:
423 - 0 (Roll no. 105).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 The motion to forever disqualify G. Thomas
Porteous, Jr. to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit
under the United States agreed to by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 2. Record Vote
Number: 265.
1032. H.RES.1032 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should continue to assist the
Government of Mexico in fighting the drug cartels and curbing violence
against Mexican and United States citizens, both in the United States
and abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Chu, Judy [CA-32] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/9/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to
without objection.
1033. H.RES.1033 : Expressing support for designation of April
2010 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to
devote resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism
and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and
those who care for individuals with autism.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1034. H.RES.1034 : Expressing support for the importance of
Braille in the lives of blind people.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/23/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1035. H.RES.1035 : Honoring Villanova University for winning the
2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association championships in Division
I women's cross country and Football Championship Subdivision (formerly
I-AA) and for other accomplishments.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/21/2010)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1036. H.RES.1036 : Recognizing the contributions of Korean
Americans to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 1/22/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1037. H.RES.1037 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the actions by United States Armed Forces and
first responders to help the people of Haiti after the recent
devastating earthquake reflect the highest level of dedication and
heroism.
Sponsor: Rep Nye, Glenn C. [VA-2] (introduced 1/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1038. H.RES.1038 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3726) to establish the Castle Nugent National Historic Site at St.
Croix, United States Virgin Islands, and for other purposes; and for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 4474) to authorize the continued use of
certain water diversions located on National Forest System land in the
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot
Wilderness in the State of Idaho, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 1/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-401
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 174
(Roll no. 20).
Latest Action: 1/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1039. H.RES.1039 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American
Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 1/26/2010)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 54).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1040. H.RES.1040 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Donald
Harington for his contributions to literature in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 1/26/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 154).
Latest Action: 3/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1041. H.RES.1041 : Congratulating and commending the University of
Idaho's football team for winning the 2009 Humanitarian Bowl in Boise,
Idaho.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1, 2 Present (Roll no. 197).
Latest Action: 4/13/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1042. H.RES.1042 : Commending the Boise State University Broncos
football team for winning the 2010 Fiesta Bowl.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 385 - 1, 3 Present (Roll no. 198).
Latest Action: 4/13/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1043. H.RES.1043 : Recognizing Brescia University for 60 years of
leadership in higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Guthrie, Brett [KY-2] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 31).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1044. H.RES.1044 : Commemorating the 65th anniversary of the
liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi concentration and extermination camp,
honoring the victims of the Holocaust, and expressing commitment to
strengthen the fight against anti-Semitism, bigotry, and intolerance.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 33).
Latest Action: 2/3/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to
without objection.
1045. H.RES.1045 : Recognizing First Friday Main Line and its
executive director Sherry Tillman and publicist Carla Zambelli for
launching "Operation Angel Wings".
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
1046. H.RES.1046 : Recognizing the significance of Black History
Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 55).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1047. H.RES.1047 : Commending The Ohio State University Buckeyes
football team for its victory in the 2010 Rose Bowl.
Sponsor: Rep Kilroy, Mary Jo [OH-15] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/11/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1048. H.RES.1048 : Commending the efforts and honoring the work of
the men and women of USNS Comfort and the United States Navy in the
immediate response to those affected by the earthquake that struck
Haiti on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] (introduced 1/27/2010)
Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1049. H.RES.1049 : Recognizing the murders of the Imperial Avenue
Eleven as a tragedy and an example of the need to continue the fight to
eradicate violence against women.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 1/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
1050. H.RES.1050 : Providing amounts for further expenses of the
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct in the One Hundred Eleventh
Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 2/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1051. H.RES.1051 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4061) to advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical
standards, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-410
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 176 (Roll
no. 30).
Latest Action: 2/3/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1052. H.RES.1052 : Honoring the members of the Army National Guard
and Air National Guard of the State of Oklahoma for their service and
sacrifice on behalf of the United States since September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 519).
Latest Action: 9/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1053. H.RES.1053 : Recognizing that women are equally affected by
colon cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [PA-3] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
1054. H.RES.1054 : Commending and congratulating the University of
West Alabama on the occasion of its 175th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Artur [AL-7] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1055. H.RES.1055 : Supporting the designation of National Robotics
Week as an annual event.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1056. H.RES.1056 : Expressing support for designation of April as
National Limb Loss Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
1057. H.RES.1057 : Recognizing the National Basketball
Association's (NBA) All-Star Game in the Greater Dallas Metroplex.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1058. H.RES.1058 : Honoring and praising the Sojourn to the Past
organization on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1059. H.RES.1059 : Honoring the heroism of the seven United States
Agency for International Development, Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster
Assistance, and Federal Emergency Management Agency supported urban
search and rescue teams deployed to Haiti from New York City, New York,
Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Angeles County, California, the City of
Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Virginia Beach,
Virginia, and commending their dedication and assistance in the
aftermath of the January 12, 2010, Haitian earthquake.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and
Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 53).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1060. H.RES.1060 : Congratulating Frank Buckles, America's last
surviving WWI veteran, on his 109th birthday on February 1, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
1061. H.RES.1061 : Honoring the heroic actions of Court Security
Officer Stanley Cooper, Deputy United States Marshal Richard J. "Joe"
Gardner, the law enforcement officers of the United States Marshals
Service and Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, and the Court
Security Officers in responding to the armed assault at the Lloyd D.
George Federal Courthouse on January 4, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Titus, Dina [NV-3] (introduced 2/2/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1062. H.RES.1062 : Recognizing the Coast Guard Group Astoria's
more than 60 years of service to the Pacific Northwest, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-446
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 205).
Latest Action: 4/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1063. H.RES.1063 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a mandate imposed by the Federal Government
requiring individuals to purchase health insurance is unconstitutional.
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
1064. H.RES.1064 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the "Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009" under
consideration by the Parliament of Uganda, that would impose long term
imprisonment and the death penalty for certain acts, threatens the
protection of fundamental human rights, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1065. H.RES.1065 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) increasing the
statutory limit on the public debt.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-411
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 212 (Roll
no. 46).
Latest Action: 2/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1066. H.RES.1066 : Recognizing the bravery and efforts of the
United States Armed Forces, local first responders, and other members
of Operation Unified Response for their swift and coordinated action in
light of the devastation wrought upon the nation of Haiti after a
horrific 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Port-Au-Prince and surrounding
cities on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 52).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1067. H.RES.1067 : Honoring Colonel Robert Howard for his lifetime
of service to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1068. H.RES.1068 : Condemning the Government of the Islamic
Republic of Iran for executing human rights activists.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1069. H.RES.1069 : Congratulating Willard S. Boyle and George E.
Smith for being awarded the Nobel Prize in physics.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 93).
Latest Action: 3/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1070. H.RES.1070 : Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the
individuals and organizations that comprise the National Urban Search
and Rescue System of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for their
unyielding determination and work as first responders to victims of
disasters and other incidents, including the victims of the recent
earthquake in Haiti, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 2/3/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings
and Emergency Management.
1071. H.RES.1071 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require a three-fifths vote on a stand-alone bill to
increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 2/4/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1072. H.RES.1072 : Recognizing Louisiana State University for 150
years of service and excellence in higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Cassidy, Bill [LA-6] (introduced 2/4/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 0 (Roll no. 75).
Latest Action: 3/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1073. H.RES.1073 : Supporting the goals and ideals of RV
Centennial Celebration Month to recognize and honor 100 years of the
enjoyment of recreational vehicles in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] (introduced 2/4/2010)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1074. H.RES.1074 : Honoring the life of Miep Gies, who aided Anne
Frank's family while they were in hiding and preserved her diary for
future generations.
Sponsor: Rep Kilroy, Mary Jo [OH-15] (introduced 2/4/2010)
Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 61).
Latest Action: 2/24/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1075. H.RES.1075 : Commending the members of the Agri-business
Development Teams of the National Guard and the National Guard Bureau
for their efforts, together with personnel of the Department of
Agriculture and the United States Agency for International Development,
to modernize agriculture practices and increase food production in
war-torn countries.
Sponsor: Rep Luetkemeyer, Blaine [MO-9] (introduced 2/4/2010)
Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 3 (Roll no. 158).
Latest Action: 3/21/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1076. H.RES.1076 : Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the
individuals and organizations that comprise the National Urban Search
and Rescue System of the Federal Emergency Management Agency for their
unyielding determination and work as first responders to victims of
disasters and other incidents, including the victims of the recent
earthquake in Haiti, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 2/4/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings
and Emergency Management.
1077. H.RES.1077 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives against severe changes to Social Security.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 2/5/2010)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1078. H.RES.1078 : Commending the nonprofit organization Cell
Phones for Soldiers for its resolute and continuing service to members
of the Armed Forces and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 2/5/2010)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1079. H.RES.1079 : Congratulating the National Football League
Champion New Orleans Saints for winning Super Bowl XLIV and for
bringing New Orleans its first Lombardi Trophy in franchise history.
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2] (introduced 2/9/2010)
Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 1, 3 Present
(Roll no. 91).
Latest Action: 3/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1080. H.RES.1080 : Congratulating the New Orleans Saints upon
their winning Super Bowl XLIV.
Sponsor: Rep Scalise, Steve [LA-1] (introduced 2/9/2010)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1081. H.RES.1081 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1082. H.RES.1082 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the fourth
annual America Saves Week.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/3/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1083. H.RES.1083 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2314) to express the policy of the United States regarding the United
States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for
the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing
entity.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-413
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 165
(Roll no. 51).
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1084. H.RES.1084 : Expressing the condolences of the House of
Representatives on the death of the Honorable John P. Murtha, a
Representative from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1085. H.RES.1085 : Honoring and celebrating the contributions of
African-Americans to the transportation and infrastructure of the
United States.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Corrine [FL-3] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 65).
Latest Action: 2/24/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1086. H.RES.1086 : Recognizing the importance and significance of
the 2010 Census and encouraging each community within the Indian
Country to name an elder to be the first member of that community to
answer the 2010 Census.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 85).
Latest Action: 3/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1087. H.RES.1087 : Honoring the life of John H. "Jack" Ruffin, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Barrow, John [GA-12] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1088. H.RES.1088 : Recognizing the plight of people with albinism
in East Africa and condemning their murder and mutilation.
Sponsor: Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" [VA-11] (introduced
2/22/2010)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 96).
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1089. H.RES.1089 : Recognizing the 150th anniversary of Augustana
College in Rock Island, Illinois.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 120).
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1090. H.RES.1090 : Recognizing the hearing of the Committee on
Armed Services of the Senate on the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, and
the testimony of Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Admiral
Michael G. Mullen at the hearing, as an important first step in
permitting gay and lesbian Americans to serve openly in the Armed
Forces and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that
the policy should be repealed in 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1091. H.RES.1091 : Expressing support for designation of the week
of February 28 through March 7, 2010, as "School Social Work Week".
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1092. H.RES.1092 : Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes
football team for winning the 2010 FedEx Orange Bowl.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1093. H.RES.1093 : Expressing support for designation of March as
"National Whole Child Month".
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1094. H.RES.1094 : Commemorating the life of the late Cynthia
DeLores Tucker.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 2/22/2010)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/11/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1095. H.RES.1095 : Electing a minority member to a standing
committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 2/23/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 2/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1096. H.RES.1096 : Encouraging individuals across the United
States to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and
complete count beginning April 1, 2010, and expressing support for
designation of March 2010 as Census Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 2/23/2010)
Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no.
80).
Latest Action: 3/3/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1097. H.RES.1097 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Engineers Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 2/23/2010)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 382 - 0 (Roll no. 77).
Latest Action: 3/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1098. H.RES.1098 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4626) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the
business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
2/23/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-418
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 238 - 181
(Roll no. 60).
Latest Action: 2/24/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1099. H.RES.1099 : Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the Battle
of Iwo Jima.
Sponsor: Rep Braley, Bruce L. [IA-1] (introduced 2/23/2010)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 168).
Latest Action: 3/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1100. H.RES.1100 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the National Institutes of Health and the Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention should expand and intensify programs
of research and related activities regarding the population of older
individuals living with or at risk for HIV.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Andre [IN-7] (introduced 2/23/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
1101. H.RES.1101 : Establishing an earmark moratorium for fiscal
year 2011.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 2/23/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1102. H.RES.1102 : Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the release
of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, recognizing the significance of his
contribution to democracy and racial equality in South Africa, and
honoring his life-long dedication to building a more equitable and
united world.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/23/2010)
Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1103. H.RES.1103 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Sam
Houston for his historical contributions to the expansion of the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] (introduced 2/24/2010)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 375 - 0 (Roll no. 222).
Latest Action: 4/26/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1104. H.RES.1104 : Supporting the mission and goals of 2010
National Crime Victims' Rights Week to increase public awareness of the
rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the
United States, no matter their country of origin or their creed, and to
commemorate the National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme of "Crime
Victims' Rights: Fairness. Dignity. Respect.".
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] (introduced 2/24/2010)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 215).
Latest Action: 4/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1105. H.RES.1105 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence
and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government,
the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency
Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes, waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration
of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and
providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/24/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-419
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 176
(Roll no. 66).
Latest Action: 2/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1106. H.RES.1106 : Commending the United States Army for its
achievements in and commitment to environmental sustainability and
energy security.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 2/24/2010)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
1107. H.RES.1107 : Recognizing the 189th anniversary of the
independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 2/24/2010)
Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 108).
Latest Action: 3/11/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1108. H.RES.1108 : Commemorating the life of the late Cynthia
DeLores Tucker.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 2/24/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1109. H.RES.1109 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 3961) to amend title XVIII of the Social
Security Act to reform the Medicare SGR payment system for physicians
and to reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget
neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by
the threat of annual, automatic sequestration.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-420
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1110. H.RES.1110 : Commending the members of the 45th Agri-Business
Development Team of the Oklahoma National Guard, for their efforts to
modernize agriculture and sustainable farming practices in Afghanistan
and their dedication and service to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Fallin, Mary [OK-5] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1111. H.RES.1111 : Designating March 2, 2010, as "Read Across
America Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 86).
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1112. H.RES.1112 : Congratulating the Pennsylvania State University
IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon (THON) on its continued success in
support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's
Hospital.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Glenn [PA-5] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1113. H.RES.1113 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for
intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States
Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central
Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-421
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 2/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1114. H.RES.1114 : Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer
Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1115. H.RES.1115 : Expressing appreciation for the profound
dedication and public service of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena on the 25th
anniversary of his death.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1116. H.RES.1116 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple
Sclerosis Awareness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1117. H.RES.1117 : Commending and congratulating the California
State University system on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1118. H.RES.1118 : Expressing the concern of the House of
Representatives over the Government of Iran's continued oppression of
its people and calling on the Administration to take further measures
in support of those oppressed by the current Iranian regime.
Sponsor: Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1119. H.RES.1119 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of
silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the
United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 169).
Latest Action: 4/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
1120. H.RES.1120 : Recognizing the 174th anniversary of the
independence of the State of Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1121. H.RES.1121 : Congratulating Clinton County and the county
seat of Wilmington, Ohio, on the occasion of their bicentennial
anniversaries.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 2/25/2010)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1122. H.RES.1122 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of
the Lung 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/26/2010)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1123. H.RES.1123 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to the use of Yucca Mountain as the
Nation's primary permanent nuclear waste storage site.
Sponsor: Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] (introduced 2/26/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1124. H.RES.1124 : Supporting President Obama and his agenda to
strengthen United States trade relations in Asia and with key partners
like South Korea, Panama, and Colombia.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 2/26/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1125. H.RES.1125 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Public Works Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perriello, Thomas S.P. [VA-5] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-440
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Failed of passage/not agreed to in
House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the
resolution, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 249
- 172 (Roll no. 191).
1126. H.RES.1126 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4247) to prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion
in schools, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-425
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 184
(Roll no. 78).
Latest Action: 3/3/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1127. H.RES.1127 : Expressing concern regarding the suicide plane
attack on Internal Revenue Service employees in Austin, Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Doggett, Lloyd [TX-25] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 2 (Roll no. 83).
Latest Action: 3/3/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1128. H.RES.1128 : Thanking Vancouver for hosting the world during
the 2010 Winter Olympics and honoring the athletes from Team USA.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll No. 119).
Latest Action: 3/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1129. H.RES.1129 : Expressing the sense of the House that the
Secretary of the Treasury should direct the United States Executive
Directors to the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank to use
the voice and vote of the United States to oppose making any loans to
the Government of Antigua and Barbuda until that Government cooperates
with the United States and compensates the victims of the Stanford
Financial Group fraud.
Sponsor: Rep Coffman, Mike [CO-6] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
1130. H.RES.1130 : Expressing support for the people affected by
the natural disasters on Madeira Island.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1131. H.RES.1131 : Expressing support for designation of the week
of April 18, 2010, through April 23, 2010, as National Assistant
Principals Week.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 224).
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1132. H.RES.1132 : Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth
Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and
defend the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Heinrich, Martin [NM-1] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 1 (Roll no. 245).
Latest Action: 5/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1133. H.RES.1133 : Recognizing the extraordinary number of
African-Americans who have overcome significant obstacles to enhance
innovation and competitiveness in the field of science in the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 145).
Latest Action: 3/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1134. H.RES.1134 : Mourning the loss of Vernon Hunter and honoring
the service of Robin De Haven and the first responders to the attack on
the Internal Revenue Service in Austin, Texas.
Sponsor: Rep McCaul, Michael T. [TX-10] (introduced 3/2/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1135. H.RES.1135 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require that Members take the same annual ethics
training as senior staff.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 3/3/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1136. H.RES.1136 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the
establishment of the McKay-Dee Hospital in northern Utah.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 3/3/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1137. H.RES.1137 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the
Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 3/4/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-426
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 212 - 209 (Roll
no. 88).
Latest Action: 3/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1138. H.RES.1138 : Expressing support for the designation of the
first week of April 2010 as National Asbestos Awareness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 3/4/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1139. H.RES.1139 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Clare
Boothe Luce and recognizing her leadership in the women's suffrage
movement and the influence she continues to have today.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 3/4/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1140. H.RES.1140 : Commending the progress made by
anti-tuberculosis programs.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 3/4/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1141. H.RES.1141 : Honoring the accomplishments of Supreme Court
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the United
States Supreme Court.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 3/4/2010)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: 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. 123).
Latest Action: 3/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1142. H.RES.1142 : Congratulating Silver Lake College for 75 years
of service as an undergraduate institution of higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Petri, Thomas E. [WI-6] (introduced 3/4/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1143. H.RES.1143 : Commending the Community of Democracies for its
achievements since it was founded in 2000.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 3/4/2010)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1144. H.RES.1144 : Expressing condolences to the families of the
victims of the February 27, 2010, earthquake in Chile, as well as
solidarity with and support for the people of Chile as they plan for
recovery and reconstruction.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 404 - 1 (Roll no. 100).
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1145. H.RES.1145 : Recognizing the University of Arizona's 125
years of dedication to excellence in higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 0 (Roll no. 112).
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1146. H.RES.1146 : Providing for consideration of the concurrent
resolution (H. Con. Res. 248) directing the President, pursuant to
section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States
Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-428
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 195
(Roll no. 95).
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1147. H.RES.1147 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner
to hold an explanatory public meeting prior to the submission of
congressional earmark requests.
Sponsor: Rep Speier, Jackie [CA-12] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
1148. H.RES.1148 : Expressing support for the mission and goals of
the World Economic Forum.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1149. H.RES.1149 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Charter School Week, to be held May 2 through May 8, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/5/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1150. H.RES.1150 : Designating the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA) as a national security interest and asset.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
1151. H.RES.1151 : Recognizing and congratulating Apolo Anton Ohno
for his historic performances in short track speed skating at the 2002,
2006, and 2010 Olympic Winter Games and congratulating him for winning
more Olympic Winter Games medals than any other American athlete.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1152. H.RES.1152 : Celebrating Volunteers in Service to America
(VISTA) on its 45th anniversary and recognizing the national service
program's contribution to the fight against poverty.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1153. H.RES.1153 : Recognizing the heroic efforts of the West
Virginia National Guard and local responders for their work rescuing 17
individuals from a downed military helicopter on a rugged, snow-covered
mountain on the Pocahontas-Randolph county line.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1154. H.RES.1154 : Expressing support for designation of September
13, 2010, as "National Childhood Cancer Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 3/9/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1155. H.RES.1155 : Commending the progress made by
anti-tuberculosis programs.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 3/10/2010)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1156. H.RES.1156 : Electing a Member to a certain standing
committee of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 3/10/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 3/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1157. H.RES.1157 : Congratulating the National Urban League on its
100th year of service to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/10/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/5/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1158. H.RES.1158 : Recognizing Certified Nurses Day.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 3/10/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1159. H.RES.1159 : Supporting efforts to address the crisis faced
by Haitian orphans following the earthquake of January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 3/10/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1160. H.RES.1160 : Calling for the establishment of a Haiti
Marshall Plan Committee to coordinate aid and development initiatives
from multilateral development banks, international financial
institutions, United States bilateral aid programs, and major
international charities and nongovernmental organizations in response
to the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010, and
encouraging them to work in a coordinated manner and to do even more to
support Haiti as it recovers and rebuilds following the greatest
natural disaster to hit this nation in over 200 years.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 3/10/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the
Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1161. H.RES.1161 : Honoring the Centennial Celebration of Women at
Marquette University, the first Catholic university in the world to
offer co-education as part of its regular undergraduate program.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 3/10/2010)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 380 - 0, 36 Present (Roll no. 308).
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1162. H.RES.1162 : Recognizing National Public Health Week.
Sponsor: Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille [CA-34] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1163. H.RES.1163 : Recognizing Washington State University Honors
College for 50 years of excellence.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 114).
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1164. H.RES.1164 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
1165. H.RES.1165 : Appointing and authorizing managers for the
impeachment of G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., a Judge for the United States
District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 3/17/2010 Received in the Senate.
1166. H.RES.1166 : Directing the Clerk of the House of
Representatives to establish and implement a process under which
members of the public may view the proceedings of the House and the
committees of the House online.
Sponsor: Rep Owens, William L. [NY-23] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1167. H.RES.1167 : Expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work
Month and World Social Work Day.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 121).
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1168. H.RES.1168 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3650) to establish a National Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Program,
to develop and coordinate a comprehensive and integrated strategy to
address harmful algal blooms and hypoxia, and to provide for the
development and implementation of comprehensive regional action plans
to reduce harmful algal blooms and hypoxia.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-439
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 3/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1169. H.RES.1169 : Honoring the 125th anniversary of Rollins
College.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 371 - 36 (Roll no. 305).
Latest Action: 5/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1170. H.RES.1170 : Congratulating the winners of the Voice of
Democracy national scholarship program.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 113).
Latest Action: 3/22/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1171. H.RES.1171 : Expressing support for the designation of March
2010 as Irish American Heritage Month and honoring the significance of
Irish Americans in the history and progress of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1172. H.RES.1172 : Recognizing the life and achievements of Will
Keith Kellogg.
Sponsor: Rep Schauer, Mark H. [MI-7] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 301).
Latest Action: 5/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1173. H.RES.1173 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the
Vermont Long Trail, the oldest long-distance hiking trail in the United
States, and congratulating the Green Mountain Club for its century of
dedication in developing and maintaining the trail.
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 1 (Roll no. 135).
Latest Action: 3/18/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1174. H.RES.1174 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Women's History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 3/11/2010)
Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 156).
Latest Action: 3/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1175. H.RES.1175 : Expressing support for designation of the first
weekend of May as Ten Commandments Weekend to recognize the significant
contributions the Ten Commandments have made to shaping Western
civilization and the vital role they played in the development of the
institutions and national character of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 3/12/2010)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1176. H.RES.1176 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to ban congressional earmarks, limited tax benefits,
and limited tariff benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 3/12/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1177. H.RES.1177 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to prohibit congressional earmarks, limited tax
benefits, and limited tariff benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 3/12/2010)
Cosponsors (0)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1178. H.RES.1178 : Directing the Clerk of the House of
Representatives to compile the cost estimates prepared by the
Congressional Budget Office which are included in reports filed by
committees of the House on approved legislation and post such estimates
on the official public Internet site of the Office of the Clerk.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Scott [NY-20] (introduced 3/12/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 22 (Roll no.
342).
Latest Action: 6/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1179. H.RES.1179 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that biotechnology firms meeting small business
standards are critical to the United States, its people and its economy
because they create new medicines, services, and jobs and meet unmet
needs related to populations and patients with infectious and chronic
diseases, including those of medically underserved populations.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 3/12/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1180. H.RES.1180 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the policy of the United States on wild
animals at the Conference of the Parties of the Convention on
International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/12/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1181. H.RES.1181 : Calling on the United Nations General Assembly
to reject the Islamic Republic of Iran's bid to join the United Nations
Human Rights Council.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 3/12/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1182. H.RES.1182 : Congratulating Radford University on the 100th
anniversary of the university.
Sponsor: Rep Boucher, Rick [VA-9] (introduced 3/15/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1183. H.RES.1183 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that public debt as a share of gross domestic product
should be stabilized at not more than 60 percent by 2018.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 3/15/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1184. H.RES.1184 : Congratulating the 2009-2010 University of
Maryland Men's Basketball Team, Greivis Vasquez, and Coach Gary
Williams on an outstanding season.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 3/16/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 279 - 132, 6 Present (Roll no. 122).
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1185. H.RES.1185 : Congratulating Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin on
his tenth year of service as Chaplain of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 3/16/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1186. H.RES.1186 : Expressing support for designation of April as
National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 3/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 2 (Roll no. 175).
1187. H.RES.1187 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to raising public awareness of and helping
to prevent attacks against Federal employees while engaged in or on
account of the performance of official duties.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 3/16/2010)
Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/11/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1188. H.RES.1188 : Ensuring an up or down vote on certain health
care legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Griffith, Parker [AL-5] (introduced 3/17/2010)
Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1189. H.RES.1189 : Commending Lance Mackey on winning a record 4th
straight Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 3/17/2010)
Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0, 3 Present (Roll no. 300).
Latest Action: 5/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1190. H.RES.1190 : Providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-441
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 187 (Roll
no. 130).
Latest Action: 3/18/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1191. H.RES.1191 : Urging the expedient relocation of the United
States Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1192. H.RES.1192 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3644) to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to
establish education and watershed programs which advance environmental
literacy, including preparedness and adaptability for the likely
impacts of climate change in coastal watershed regions, and providing
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1612) to amend the Public Lands
Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of
Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning
opportunities on public lands, help restore the Nation's natural,
cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources,
train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and
promote the value of public service.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-445
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 171
(Roll no. 136).
Latest Action: 3/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1193. H.RES.1193 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 397 - 0, 12 Present ) (Roll
No. 131).
1194. H.RES.1194 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to table the measure Agreed to by recorded vote: 232 - 181 (Roll no.
132).
1195. H.RES.1195 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require a three-fifths majority to designate
spending as emergency spending, except spending for the Department of
Defense.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1196. H.RES.1196 : Supporting increased market access for exports
of United States beef and beef products to Japan.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1197. H.RES.1197 : Expressing support for democracy in Honduras
and restoring normal relations between Honduras and the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1198. H.RES.1198 : Congratulating Lock Haven University of
Pennsylvania for 140 years of excellence in higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Glenn [PA-5] (introduced 3/18/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1199. H.RES.1199 : Expressing support for designation of March 20,
2010, as National American Meat and Poultry Appreciation Day.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 3/19/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
1200. H.RES.1200 : Expressing support for designation of March as
Malignant Hyperthermia Awareness and Training Month.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 3/19/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1201. H.RES.1201 : Recognizing the 175th anniversary of Old National
Bank based in Evansville, Indiana.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Andre [IN-7] (introduced 3/19/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
1202. H.RES.1202 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Child
Nutrition Month.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 3/19/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight,
Nutrition and Forestry.
1203. H.RES.1203 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 3590) to amend the Internal Revenue Code
of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of
members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and
for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4872) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202 of the
concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
3/20/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-448
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 206
(Roll no. 163).
Latest Action: 3/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1204. H.RES.1204 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief
and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 3/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-454
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 191
(Roll no. 179).
1205. H.RES.1205 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4849) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax
incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America
Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax
incentives, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 3/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-455
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 187
(Roll no. 173).
1206. H.RES.1206 : Remembering the victims of the attack on the
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Sponsor: Rep Fallin, Mary [OK-5] (introduced 3/23/2010)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/13/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1207. H.RES.1207 : Recognizing the National Museum of World War II
Aviation in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as America's National World War
II Aviation Museum.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 3/23/2010)
Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1208. H.RES.1208 : Supporting the goals of World Intellectual
Property Day.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 3/23/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1209. H.RES.1209 : Expressing disapproval of the House of
Representatives with respect to the Department of Energy's motion with
the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to withdraw the license application
for a high-level nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain with
prejudice.
Sponsor: Rep Inslee, Jay [WA-1] (introduced 3/23/2010)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1210. H.RES.1210 : Honoring the Blackstone Valley Tourism Council
on the celebration of its 25th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/23/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1211. H.RES.1211 : Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the
service and sacrifice of the 2nd Ranger Infantry Company (Airborne),
United States Army, which was the first and only all-African American
Ranger Company in the Army.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 3/23/2010)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1212. H.RES.1212 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 1586) to impose an additional tax on
bonuses received from certain TARP recipients, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
3/24/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-456
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 190
(Roll no. 188).
Latest Action: 3/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1213. H.RES.1213 : Recognizing the need to improve the
participation and performance of America's students in Science,
Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, supporting the
ideals of National Lab Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 3/24/2010)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 2 (Roll no. 244).
Latest Action: 5/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1214. H.RES.1214 : Recognizing and commending Viola Liuzzo for her
extraordinary courage and for her contribution to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Andre [IN-7] (introduced 3/24/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1215. H.RES.1215 : Expressing support for Bangladesh's return to
democracy.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 3/24/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays (2/3 required): 380 - 7 (Roll No. 195).
Latest Action: 3/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1216. H.RES.1216 : Congratulating Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin on
his tenth year of service as Chaplain of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 3/24/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 216).
Latest Action: 4/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1217. H.RES.1217 : Honoring Fort Drum's soldiers of the 10th
Mountain Division for their past and continuing contributions to the
security of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Owens, William L. [NY-23] (introduced 3/24/2010)
Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 594).
Latest Action: 12/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1218. H.RES.1218 : Recognizing the University of Southern
Mississippi for 100 years of service and excellence in higher
education.
Sponsor: Rep Taylor, Gene [MS-4] (introduced 3/24/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1219. H.RES.1219 : Expressing support for designation of September
as National Child Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 373 - 0 (Roll no. 450).
Latest Action: 7/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1220. H.RES.1220 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 406 - 1, 15 Present (Roll no.
187).
1221. H.RES.1221 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to increase openness and transparency in the annual
appropriations process as it relates to earmarks.
Sponsor: Rep Chaffetz, Jason [UT-3] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on
Standards of Official Conduct, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1222. H.RES.1222 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Library Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 196).
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1223. H.RES.1223 : Electing a Minority member to a standing
committee.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 3/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1224. H.RES.1224 : Recognizing and honoring the important work that
Colombia's Constitutional Court has done on behalf of Colombia's
internally displaced persons, especially indigenous peoples,
Afro-Colombians, and women.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced
3/25/2010)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1225. H.RES.1225 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 4872) to provide for reconciliation
pursuant to Title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for
fiscal year 2010 (S.Con.Res. 13).
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
3/25/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-458
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 225 - 199
(Roll no. 193).
Latest Action: 3/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1226. H.RES.1226 : Commending EyeCare America for its work over the
last 25 years.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1227. H.RES.1227 : Remembering the victims of the attack on the
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and
supporting the goals and ideals of the National Week of Hope.
Sponsor: Rep Fallin, Mary [OK-5] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1228. H.RES.1228 : Honoring the veterans of Helicopter Attack Light
Squadron Three and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 415).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1229. H.RES.1229 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the President should overturn the policy that
prohibits sending a presidential letter of condolence to the family of
a member of the Armed Forces who has died by suicide.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1230. H.RES.1230 : Commending the efforts of State legislatures,
Attorneys General, and citizens to resist the implementation of the
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1231. H.RES.1231 : Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the United
States Television Infrared Observation Satellite, the world's first
meteorological satellite, launched by the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration on April 1, 1960, and fulfilling the promise of
President Eisenhower to all nations of the world to promote the
peaceful use of space for the benefit of all mankind.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1232. H.RES.1232 : Congratulating the six-time Defending
Mid-American Conference Champion Bowling Green State University women's
basketball team on another outstanding and record-setting season.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1233. H.RES.1233 : Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes
wrestling team on winning the 2010 NCAA Division I National Wrestling
Championships.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1234. H.RES.1234 : Congratulating the Town of Penfield, New York,
on the occasion of its bicentennial anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1235. H.RES.1235 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require chairs and ranking minority members of
committees and subcommittees to indicate whether they have any
financial interest in the employer of any witness at a hearing, any
person retaining a witness, or any person represented by a witness.
Sponsor: Rep Teague, Harry [NM-2] (introduced 3/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1236. H.RES.1236 : Honoring the coal miners who perished in the
Upper Big Branch Mine-South in Raleigh County, West Virginia, extending
condolences to their families and recognizing the valiant efforts of
emergency response workers at the mine disaster.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 199).
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce
Protections.
1237. H.RES.1237 : Honoring the life of Wilma Pearl Mankiller and
expressing condolences of the House of Representatives on her passing.
Sponsor: Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1238. H.RES.1238 : Directing the Secretary of the Interior to
transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relating
to the Secretary's Treasured Landscape Initiative, designation of
National Monuments, and high priority land-rationalization efforts.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
1239. H.RES.1239 : Commending the University of Connecticut
Huskies for their historic win in the 2010 NCAA Division I Women's
Basketball Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1240. H.RES.1240 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth
Service Day.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1241. H.RES.1241 : Supporting the right of Israel to defend itself
against terrorists and the Israeli construction of new security fences
along the border of Egypt.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1242. H.RES.1242 : Congratulating the Duke University men's
basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball
National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 390 - 0, 12 Present (Roll no. 210).
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1243. H.RES.1243 : Expressing sympathy for the people of the
Republic of Poland in the aftermath of the devastating plane crash that
killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 other high ranking
government, military, and civic leaders on April 10, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1244. H.RES.1244 : Recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber
Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber
security curriculum in institutions of higher learning.
Sponsor: Rep Rodriguez, Ciro D. [TX-23] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 2 (Roll no. 399).
Latest Action: 6/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1245. H.RES.1245 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Value Added Tax is a massive tax increase that
will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back
America's economic recovery.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 4/13/2010)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1246. H.RES.1246 : Expressing sympathy to the people of Poland in
the aftermath of the tragic plane crash that killed the country's
President, First Lady, and 94 others on April 10, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [PA-3] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 203).
Latest Action: 4/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1247. H.RES.1247 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that public servants should be commended for their
dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service
Recognition Week, May 3 through 9, 2010, and throughout the year.
Sponsor: Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/5/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1248. H.RES.1248 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4715) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize
the National Estuary Program, and for other purposes, waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration
of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and
providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-463
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 235 - 171
(Roll no. 204).
Latest Action: 4/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1249. H.RES.1249 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to refer Agreed to by recorded vote: 235 - 157, 17 Present (Roll no.
202).
1250. H.RES.1250 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
STD Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1251. H.RES.1251 : Recognizing and honoring the American troops
who gave their lives on D-Day at the Battle of Normandy.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/14/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1252. H.RES.1252 : Commending the political leadership of Northern
Ireland on reaching the Hillsborough Agreement on policing and justice.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1253. H.RES.1253 : Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the
birth of Vermont Senator Justin Smith Morrill, who helped create a
national system of land-grant colleges.
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT] (introduced 4/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1254. H.RES.1254 : Directing the Secretary of the Interior to
transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relating
to the Secretary's Treasured Landscape Initiative, potential
designation of National Monuments, and High Priority
Land-Rationalization Efforts.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 111-480
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 195.
1255. H.RES.1255 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to refer the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 385 - 0, 18
Present (Roll no. 206).
1256. H.RES.1256 : Congratulating Phil Mickelson on winning the
2010 Masters golf tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0, 8 Present (Roll no. 285).
Latest Action: 5/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1257. H.RES.1257 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Financial Literacy Month, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 4 (Roll no. 212).
Latest Action: 4/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1258. H.RES.1258 : Expressing support for designation of May 2010
as Mental Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 295).
Latest Action: 5/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1259. H.RES.1259 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals
of Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1260. H.RES.1260 : Expressing support for designation of April
2010 as Student Financial Aid Awareness Month to raise awareness of
student financial aid.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [NY-1] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1261. H.RES.1261 : Recognizing National Nurses Week.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1262. H.RES.1262 : Expressing condolences to the families,
friends, and loved ones of the victims of the fire at the Tesoro
refinery in Anacortes, Washington.
Sponsor: Rep Larsen, Rick [WA-2] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1263. H.RES.1263 : Expressing support for Mathematics Awareness
Month.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1264. H.RES.1264 : Expressing support for the designation of March
as National Essential Tremor Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 1 (Roll no. 610).
Latest Action: 12/7/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1265. H.RES.1265 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Jaime
A. Escalante.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1266. H.RES.1266 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the
outbreak of the Korean War.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1267. H.RES.1267 : Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the
independence of the Republic of Colombia.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1268. H.RES.1268 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require chairs and ranking minority members of
committees and subcommittees to indicate whether they have any
financial interest in the employer of any witness at a hearing, any
person retaining a witness, or any person represented by a witness.
Sponsor: Rep Teague, Harry [NM-2] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1269. H.RES.1269 : Commemorating the 400th anniversary of the
first use of the telescope for astronomical observation by the Italian
scientist Galileo Galilei.
Sponsor: Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] (introduced 4/15/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1270. H.RES.1270 : Expressing support for Mathematics Awareness
Month.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 4/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 2 (Roll no. 220).
Latest Action: 4/30/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1271. H.RES.1271 : Honoring the life and achievements of Rev.
Benjamin Lawson Hooks.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 213).
Latest Action: 4/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1272. H.RES.1272 : Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May
4, 1970, Kent State University shootings.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 247).
Latest Action: 5/5/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1273. H.RES.1273 : Expressing the sense of Congress with respect
to the National Day of Prayer.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1274. H.RES.1274 : Honoring the historic and community
significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and expressing
condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire
damage sustained by the courthouse on March 25, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1275. H.RES.1275 : Expressing disapproval of the decision issued
by the Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Administration; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
1276. H.RES.1276 : Recognizing the continued importance of
volunteerism and national service and the anniversary of the signing of
the landmark service legislation, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America
Act.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1277. H.RES.1277 : Commending the efforts and honoring the work of
the State of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, and the Israeli people
for their coordinated efforts to save lives and provide relief to the
people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that
struck the island nation on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced
4/20/2010)      Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1278. H.RES.1278 : In support and recognition of National Safe
Digging Month, April, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Energy and
Commerce
House Reports: 111-473 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/5/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1279. H.RES.1279 : Calling for an appeal of the ruling which found
the National Day of Prayer to be unconstitutional and expressing the
support of the House of Representatives for the institution of an
annual National Day of Prayer.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1280. H.RES.1280 : Expressing support for designation of April 26,
2010, as National Healthy Schools Day.
Sponsor: Rep Tonko, Paul [NY-21] (introduced 4/20/2010)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/27/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1281. H.RES.1281 : Celebrating the life and achievements of Dr.
Dorothy Irene Height and recognizing her life-long dedication and
leadership in the struggle for human rights and equality for all people
until her death at age 98 on April 20, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 4/21/2010)
Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1282. H.RES.1282 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the promotion of recreational fishing and boating
should be a national priority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 4/21/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Transportation and
Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1283. H.RES.1283 : Honoring and thanking Dave Brubeck for his
contributions to American music and cultural diplomacy.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 4/21/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1284. H.RES.1284 : Supporting the goals and ideals of
International Learn to Fly Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Boyd, Allen [FL-2] (introduced 4/21/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-477
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1285. H.RES.1285 : Condemning the Government of Syria for
transferring Scud missiles to the Hizballah terrorist organization, and
for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 4/21/2010)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1286. H.RES.1286 : Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the
inaugural season of the American Football League.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 4/21/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1287. H.RES.1287 : Raising a question of the privileges of the
House.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 House floor actions. Status: On motion
to refer Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 402 - 0, 17 Present (Roll no.
218).
1288. H.RES.1288 : Urging the issuance of a certificate of loss of
nationality for Anwar al-Awlaki.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1289. H.RES.1289 : Expressing the sense of the House that
Democratic Members of the House should join Republican Members of the
House in a total ban on earmarks for one year, that total discretionary
spending should be reduced by the amount saved by earmark moratoriums,
and that a bipartisan, bicameral committee should be created to review
and overhaul the budgetary, spending, and earmark processes.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (165)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the
Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1290. H.RES.1290 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National
Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1291. H.RES.1291 : Expressing support for designation of the week
beginning May 9, 2010, as National Nursing Home Week.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1292. H.RES.1292 : Congratulating the Emporia State University
Lady Hornets women's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division
II National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 407 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no.
282).
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1293. H.RES.1293 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1294. H.RES.1294 : Expressing support for designation of the first
Saturday in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day to honor
those who are serving and have served in the noble and self-sacrificing
profession of Explosive Ordnance Disposal in the United States Armed
Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 0 (Roll no. 256).
Latest Action: 5/11/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1295. H.RES.1295 : Celebrating the role of mothers in the United
States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 250).
Latest Action: 5/6/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1296. H.RES.1296 : Congratulating the American Society for Cell
Biology on its 50 years of service to the basic biomedical research
community in the United States and around the world, as well as the
public.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1297. H.RES.1297 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American
Craft Beer Week.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/18/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1298. H.RES.1298 : Encouraging efforts to reduce the use of paper
and plastic bags.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 4/22/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1299. H.RES.1299 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace
Officers Memorial Day.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 4/26/2010)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 258).
Latest Action: 5/11/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1300. H.RES.1300 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5013) to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for performance
management of the defense acquisition system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
4/27/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-467
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 4/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1301. H.RES.1301 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train
Day.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Corrine [FL-3] (introduced 4/27/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-472
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 296 - 119 (Roll no.
248).
Latest Action: 5/5/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1302. H.RES.1302 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Hepatitis Awareness Month and World Hepatitis Day.
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2] (introduced 4/27/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1303. H.RES.1303 : Recognizing the special relationship and
historic ties between the United Kingdom and the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [FL-21] (introduced 4/27/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/12/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1304. H.RES.1304 : Honoring the members of the 48th Infantry
Brigade Combat Team of the State of Georgia's Army National Guard for
their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States from 2009 to
2010.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 4/27/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1305. H.RES.1305 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process
for the people of Puerto Rico.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 4/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-468
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 190
(Roll no. 232).
Latest Action: 4/29/2010 Motion to reconsider the vote tabled.
1306. H.RES.1306 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued to honor the
lives of Joseph Curseen, Jr. and Thomas Morris, Jr., the two United
States Postal Service workers and District of Columbia natives who died
as a result of their contact with anthrax while working at the United
States Postal Service facility located at 900 Brentwood Road, NE,
Washington, D.C., during the anthrax attack in the fall of 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 4/28/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1307. H.RES.1307 : Honoring the National Science Foundation for 60
years of service to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 2 (Roll no. 243).
Latest Action: 5/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1308. H.RES.1308 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the
International Year of Biodiversity, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1309. H.RES.1309 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that there is need for further study of the Functional
Gastrointestinal Disorder (FGID) Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services; House
Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1310. H.RES.1310 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the laser.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/4/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1311. H.RES.1311 : Expressing support for the charitable collection
and good samaritan distribution to uninsured, low-income Americans of
Food and Drug Administration-approved, medically-appropriate,
non-expired, non-narcotic prescription medications by non-profit
organizations licensed to dispense such medications.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to
the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1312. H.RES.1312 : Recognizing the roles and contributions of
America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic,
cultural, and economic well-being.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1313. H.RES.1313 : Expressing support for designation of May as
"Child Advocacy Center Month" and commending the National Child
Advocacy Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on their 25th anniversary in
2010.
Sponsor: Rep Griffith, Parker [AL-5] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 605).
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1314. H.RES.1314 : Urging the Government of Canada to end the
commercial seal hunt.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1315. H.RES.1315 : Urging the Secretary of State to designate the
Caucasus Emirate as a foreign terrorist organization.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1316. H.RES.1316 : Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage
Month.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 304).
Latest Action: 5/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1317. H.RES.1317 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing
Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships
for United States families and job-creating small business and will
stunt economic recovery.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1318. H.RES.1318 : Congratulating Jim Boeheim, head coach of the
Syracuse University Orange men's basketball team and a native of Lyons,
New York, for receiving many coaching awards for the impressive
achievements of the Syracuse University Orange 2009-2010 men's
basketball team.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1319. H.RES.1319 : Congratulating Coach Bob Hurley, Sr. of St.
Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, on his induction into
the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and celebrating his
achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 4/29/2010)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1320. H.RES.1320 : Expressing support for the vigilance and prompt
response of the citizens of New York City, the New York Police
Department, the New York Police Department Bomb Squad, the Fire
Department of New York, other first responders, the Federal Bureau of
Investigation, United States Customs and Border Protection, the United
States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, the
Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, the New
York Joint Terrorism Task Force, the Bridgeport Police Department,
Detective Bureau, Patrol Division, and other law enforcement agencies
in Connecticut to the attempted terrorist attack in Times Square on May
1, 2010, their exceptional professionalism and investigative work
following the attempted attack, and their consistent commitment to
preparedness for and collective response to terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 5/4/2010)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 246).
Latest Action: 5/5/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1321. H.RES.1321 : Affirming the support of the United States for a
strong and vital alliance with Thailand.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 5/4/2010)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 411 - 4 (Roll no. 419).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to
without objection.
1322. H.RES.1322 : Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Albert
Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program and recognizing the
significant contributions of Albert Einstein Fellows.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 5/4/2010)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 5 (Roll no. 364).
Latest Action: 6/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1323. H.RES.1323 : Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Katyn
massacre.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 5/4/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1324. H.RES.1324 : Expressing condolences and sympathies for the
people of China following the tragic earthquake in the Qinghai province
of the Peoples Republic of China on April 14, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 5/4/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1325. H.RES.1325 : Recognizing National Missing Children's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 5/4/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 278).
Latest Action: 5/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1326. H.RES.1326 : Calling on the Government of Japan to address
the urgent problem of abduction to and retention of United States
citizen children in Japan, to work closely with the Government of the
United States to return these children to their custodial parent or to
the original jurisdiction for a custody determination in the United
States, to provide left-behind parents immediate access to their
children, and to adopt without delay the 1980 Hague Convention on the
Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 5/5/2010)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 1 (Roll no. 553).
Latest Action: 9/29/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1327. H.RES.1327 : Honoring the life, achievements, and
contributions of Floyd Dominy.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adrian [NE-3] (introduced 5/5/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 275).
Latest Action: 5/18/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1328. H.RES.1328 : Honoring the life and legacy of William Earnest
"Ernie" Harwell.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 5/5/2010)
Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 257).
Latest Action: 5/11/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1329. H.RES.1329 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5019) to provide for the establishment of the Home Star Retrofit Rebate
Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 5/5/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-475
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 182
(Roll no. 249).
Latest Action: 5/6/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1330. H.RES.1330 : Recognizing June 8, 2010, as World Ocean Day.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 5/5/2010)
Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 369 - 44 (Roll No. 344).
Latest Action: 6/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1331. H.RES.1331 : Recognizing and appreciating the historical
significance and the heroic struggle and sacrifice of the Vietnamese
people for the cause of freedom and commending the Vietnamese-American
community and nongovernmental organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2] (introduced 5/5/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1332. H.RES.1332 : Encouraging the continuation and further
expansion of sister-city relationships between United States and
Haitian municipalities as an essential instrument in the ongoing
efforts to rebuild Haiti and restore hope and prosperity to its people.
Sponsor: Rep Himes, James A. [CT-4] (introduced 5/5/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1333. H.RES.1333 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
Children's Book Week.
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1334. H.RES.1334 : Electing Members to certain standing committees
of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 5/6/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1335. H.RES.1335 : Calling on the Government of the Republic of
Malawi to respect the fundamental human rights of its citizens, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1336. H.RES.1336 : Congratulating the University of Texas men's
swimming and diving team for winning the NCAA Division I national
championship.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 405 - 0, 7 Present (Roll no. 286).
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1337. H.RES.1337 : Expressing the sympathy and condolences of the
House of Representatives to those people affected by the flooding in
Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi in May, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Cooper, Jim [TN-5] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 272).
Latest Action: 5/13/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1338. H.RES.1338 : Recognizing the significant accomplishments of
AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to
raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 280 - 128 (Roll no. 271).
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1339. H.RES.1339 : Expressing support for designation of May as
National Foster Care Month and acknowledging the responsibility that
Congress has to promote safety, well-being, improved outcomes, and
permanency for the Nation's collective children.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1340. H.RES.1340 : Congratulating the California State Polytechnic
University, Pomona men's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA
Division II Men's Basketball National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1341. H.RES.1341 : Supporting K-12 geography education.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced
5/6/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1342. H.RES.1342 : Entitled the "Seniors Bill of Rights".
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/6/2010)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and
Pensions.
1343. H.RES.1343 : Recognizing the importance of detecting
esophageal cancer during its earliest stages, advancing medical
research, and supporting the goals and ideals of Esophageal Cancer
Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1344. H.RES.1344 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5116) to invest in innovation through research and development, to
improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-479
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 177
(Roll no. 259).
Latest Action: 5/12/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1345. H.RES.1345 : Honoring the life and achievements of Lena
Calhoun Horne.
Sponsor: Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1346. H.RES.1346 : Opposing the imposition of a value-added tax.
Sponsor: Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1347. H.RES.1347 : Honoring the workers who perished on the
Deepwater Horizon offshore oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the
coast of Louisiana, extending condolences to their families, and
recognizing the valiant efforts of emergency response workers at the
disaster site.
Sponsor: Rep Melancon, Charlie [LA-3] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 302).
Latest Action: 5/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1348. H.RES.1348 : Recognizing the vision of John W. Weeks and his
contribution to the conservation effort with the passage of the Weeks
Act in 1911, a significant conservation achievement in the history of
the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Administration; House Agriculture; House Natural
Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight,
Nutrition and Forestry.
1349. H.RES.1349 : Recognizing Percy Sutton as one of the Nation's
most influential political, civil rights, and business leaders, who,
through his brilliance, courage, and compassion, inspired countless
people in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1350. H.RES.1350 : Recognizing June 20, 2010, as World Refugee
Day.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 5/11/2010)
Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1351. H.RES.1351 : Congratulating Dallas Braden and the Oakland
Athletics baseball team for pitching a perfect game against the Tampa
Bay Rays on Mother's Day, May 9, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 5/12/2010)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1352. H.RES.1352 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Taiwanese
American Heritage Week and recognizing the close relationship between
the United States and Taiwan.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 5/12/2010)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1353. H.RES.1353 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Student
Financial Aid Awareness Month to raise awareness of student financial
aid.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [NY-1] (introduced 5/12/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 5/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1354. H.RES.1354 : Honoring the John G. Shedd Aquarium on the
occasion of its 80th anniversary and the 10th anniversary of its
award-winning "Amazon Rising" exhibit.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 5/12/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1355. H.RES.1355 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the human rights crisis in Papua and West
Papua.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 5/12/2010)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1356. H.RES.1356 : Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the birth
of General John J. Pershing, an American military hero.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 5/12/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1357. H.RES.1357 : Commending and congratulating the Hollywood
Walk of Fame on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 5/12/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1358. H.RES.1358 : Recognizing the contribution made by the James
Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of
International Studies to combat the spread of weapons of mass
destruction by training the next generation of nonproliferation
specialists and disseminating timely information and analysis.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 5/13/2010)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1359. H.RES.1359 : Calling for the immediate and unconditional
release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who is held captive by Hamas,
and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 5/13/2010)
Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/24/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1360. H.RES.1360 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to guarantee reasonable time prior to the consideration
of legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [MD-1] (introduced 5/13/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1361. H.RES.1361 : Recognizing North Carolina Central University
on its 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 5/13/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 408 - 1 (Roll no. 287).
Latest Action: 5/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1362. H.RES.1362 : Celebrating the life and achievements of Lena
Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial
discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all
people.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 1 (Roll no. 279).
Latest Action: 5/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1363. H.RES.1363 : Granting the authority provided under clause
4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the
Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its investigation into
underground coal mining safety.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-487
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 413 - 1
(Roll no. 289).
Latest Action: 5/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1364. H.RES.1364 : Honoring the historic and community
significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and expressing
condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire
damage sustained by the courthouse on March 25, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 406 - 1 (Roll no. 283).
Latest Action: 5/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1365. H.RES.1365 : Commending the National Rifle Association for
developing the Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program and teaching 23,000,000
children its lifesaving message.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (135)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1366. H.RES.1366 : Recognizing and honoring the freight railroad
industry and its employees.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-542
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0, 2 Present
(Roll no. 472).
Latest Action: 7/27/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1367. H.RES.1367 : Recognizing the significance of the Haitian
flag to the people of Haiti and supporting the goals and ideals of
Haitian Flag Day.
Sponsor: Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1368. H.RES.1368 : Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 359 - 0 (Roll no. 355).
Latest Action: 6/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1369. H.RES.1369 : Recognizing the significance of National
Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 381).
Latest Action: 6/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1370. H.RES.1370 : Finding that holding the 2011 Major League
Baseball All-Star Game in Arizona is at odds with Major League
Baseball's efforts to promote diversity and tolerance, and urging Major
League Baseball to find a more suitable location for the Game.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 5/18/2010)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1371. H.RES.1371 : Condemning the selection of the Government of
Iran to serve on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1372. H.RES.1372 : Honoring the University of Georgia Graduate
School on the occasion of its centennial.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 412 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 309).
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1373. H.RES.1373 : Expressing support for designation of the week
beginning May 2, 2010, as "National Physical Education and Sport Week".
Sponsor: Rep Altmire, Jason [PA-4] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1374. H.RES.1374 : Providing that all revenue derived from the
excise tax on oil production should continue to pay for the cleanup of,
and the damages incurred by all individuals, businesses, States,
municipalities, and natural resources negatively impacted by, the
current oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and any future spills.
Sponsor: Rep Cassidy, Bill [LA-6] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Transportation and
Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
1375. H.RES.1375 : Recognizing the 90th anniversary of the 19th
Amendment.
Sponsor: Rep Cooper, Jim [TN-5] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1376. H.RES.1376 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the primary safeguard for the well-being and
protection of children is the family, and that the primary safeguards
for the legal rights of children in the United States are the
Constitutions of the United States and the several States, and that,
because the use of international treaties to govern policy in the
United States on families and children is contrary to principles of
self-government and federalism, and that, because the United Nations
Convention on the Rights of the Child undermines traditional principles
of law in the United States regarding parents and children, the
President should not transmit the Convention to the Senate for its
advice and consent.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1377. H.RES.1377 : Honoring the accomplishments of Norman Yoshio
Mineta, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 648).
Latest Action: 12/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1378. H.RES.1378 : Condemning the theft from the Mojave National
Preserve of the national Mojave Cross memorial honoring American
soldiers who died in World War I.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1379. H.RES.1379 : Expressing the sense of Congress with respect
to domestic sex trafficking of minors.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 5/19/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
1380. H.RES.1380 : Applauding the State of Arizona for asserting
its 10th amendment rights, protecting its citizens, and safeguarding
its jobs, and calling upon the Administration to act immediately to
enforce our Nation's immigration laws.
Sponsor: Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] (introduced 5/20/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1381. H.RES.1381 : Recognizing the National Museum of American
Jewish History, an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, as the
only museum in the Nation dedicated exclusively to exploring and
preserving the American Jewish experience.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 5/20/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1382. H.RES.1382 : Expressing sympathy to the families of those
killed by North Korea in the sinking of the Republic of Korea Ship
Cheonan, and solidarity with the Republic of Korea in the aftermath of
this tragic incident.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 5/20/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 411 - 3 (Roll no. 296).
Latest Action: 5/25/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1383. H.RES.1383 : Honoring Dr. Larry Case on his retirement as
National FFA Advisor.
Sponsor: Rep Luetkemeyer, Blaine [MO-9] (introduced 5/20/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 358).
Latest Action: 6/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1384. H.RES.1384 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that State and local governments, and State and local
law enforcement personnel in the course of carrying out routine duties,
have the inherent authority of a sovereign entity to investigate,
identify, apprehend, arrest, detain, or transfer to Federal custody
aliens in the United States, for the purpose of assisting in the
enforcement of the immigration laws of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 5/20/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1385. H.RES.1385 : Recognizing and honoring the courage and
sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 5/20/2010)
Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 303).
Latest Action: 5/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1386. H.RES.1386 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to prohibit Members from negotiating for a job
involving lobbying activities.
Sponsor: Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] (introduced 5/24/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1387. H.RES.1387 : Recognizing the heroic contributions of
Japanese-Americans who served in the Military Intelligence Service
during and after World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 5/24/2010)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1388. H.RES.1388 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Hurricane Preparedness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 5/24/2010)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 384).
Latest Action: 6/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1389. H.RES.1389 : Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of
fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible
fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives
of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: 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. 361).
Latest Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1390. H.RES.1390 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should use its position of
global leadership to improve and strengthen whale conservation efforts
and to ensure that commercial, scientific, and other lethal whaling
does not occur for any purpose other than aboriginal subsistence.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1391. H.RES.1391 : Congratulating Israel for its accession to
membership in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and
Development.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 320).
Latest Action: 5/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1392. H.RES.1392 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from
the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-494
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 198.
Latest Action: 5/28/2010 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1403, H.
Res. 1392 is laid on the table.
1393. H.RES.1393 : Welcoming the Portuguese ship Sagres to the
United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1394. H.RES.1394 : Recognizing and honoring the employees of the
Department of Homeland Security who lost their lives in the line of
duty in 2009 in protecting and securing our Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Carney, Christopher P. [PA-10] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
1395. H.RES.1395 : Urging the people of the United States to
observe National Scots, Scots-Irish Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1396. H.RES.1396 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the importance of increasing the funding of
Job Corps, AmeriCorps, and the Peace Corps.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 5/25/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1397. H.RES.1397 : Electing a Member to certain standing
committees of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 5/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1398. H.RES.1398 : Recognizing the contributions of university and
college immigrant assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1399. H.RES.1399 : Honoring the lives, and mourning the loss, of
Sergeant Brandon Paudert and Officer Bill Evans, members of the West
Memphis Police Department.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
1400. H.RES.1400 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1401. H.RES.1401 : Expressing gratitude for the contributions that
the air traffic controllers of the United States make to keep the
traveling public safe and the airspace of the United States running
efficiently, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-543
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1402. H.RES.1402 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the National
Council for International Visitors, and expressing support for
designation of February 16, 2011, as "Citizen Diplomacy Day".
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 394 - 13, 1 Present (Roll
no. 617).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1403. H.RES.1403 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-497
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 221 - 199 (Roll
no. 323).
Latest Action: 5/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1404. H.RES.1404 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5136) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military
activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes;
waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on
Rules; and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 5/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-498
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 178
(Roll no. 307).
Latest Action: 5/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1405. H.RES.1405 : Congratulating the people of the 17 African
nations that in 2010 are marking the 50th year of their national
independence.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 420).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1406. H.RES.1406 : Directing the Secretary of the Interior to
transmit to the House of Representatives certain information relating
to the potential designation of National Monuments.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 111-510
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 205.
1407. H.RES.1407 : Supporting the goals and ideals of
High-Performance Building Week.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 371 - 20 (Roll no. 378).
Latest Action: 6/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1408. H.RES.1408 : Congratulating the Republic of Serbia's
application for European Union membership and recognizing Serbia's
active efforts to integrate into Europe and the global community.
Sponsor: Rep Bean, Melissa L. [IL-8] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1409. H.RES.1409 : Expressing support for designation of June 20,
2010, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and
restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 360 - 0 (Roll no. 356).
Latest Action: 6/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1410. H.RES.1410 : Expressing support for designation of May 2010
as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1411. H.RES.1411 : Honoring the service and commitment of the 111th
Fighter Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll No. 460).
Latest Action: 7/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1412. H.RES.1412 : Congratulating the Government of South Africa
upon its first two successful convictions for human trafficking.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 421).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1413. H.RES.1413 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the holding in Miranda v. Arizona may be
interpreted to provide for the admissibility of a terrorist suspect's
responses in an interrogation without administration of the Miranda
warnings, to the extent that the interrogation is carried out to
acquire information concerning other threats to public safety.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 5/27/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1414. H.RES.1414 : Congratulating Urban Prep Charter Academy for
Young Men-Englewood Campus, the Nation's first all-male charter high
school, for achieving a 100 percent college acceptance rate for all 107
members of its first graduating class of 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 367).
Latest Action: 6/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1415. H.RES.1415 : Electing minority members to certain standing
committees.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 5/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1416. H.RES.1416 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives regarding the public disclosure by the Committee on
Standards of Official Conduct of written reports and findings of the
board of the Office of Congressional Ethics, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Rules; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on
House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1417. H.RES.1417 : Recognizing the importance of transatlantic
relations between the United States and the European Union and
recognizing the growing importance of the dialogue between Congress and
the European Parliament.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1418. H.RES.1418 : Expressing support for increasing awareness of
craniofacial anomalies.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1419. H.RES.1419 : Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Ohio
Fire Chiefs' Association and commending the Association on its century
of service to the State of Ohio.
Sponsor: Rep Driehaus, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1420. H.RES.1420 : Recognizing the Convention on International
Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora on its 35th
anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1421. H.RES.1421 : Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Apollo
13 mission and the heroic actions of both the crew and those working at
mission control in Houston, Texas, for bringing the three astronauts,
Fred Haise, Jim Lovell, and Jack Swigert, home to Earth safely.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1422. H.RES.1422 : Honoring the Department of Justice on the
occasion of its 140th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
5/28/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 3 (Roll no. 366).
Latest Action: 6/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1423. H.RES.1423 : Observing the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica
genocide and expressing support for "Srebrenica Remembrance Day" in the
United States.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/28/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1424. H.RES.1424 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5072) to improve the financial safety and soundness of the FHA mortgage
insurance program, and providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 6/8/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-503
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 172 (Roll
no. 340).
Latest Action: 6/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1425. H.RES.1425 : Recognizing pitcher Armando Galarraga of the
Detroit Tigers for pitching a near-perfect game, declaring that
Galarraga pitched a perfect game, and urging Major League Baseball to
overturn the mistaken safe call by the umpire that spoiled the perfect
game.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 6/8/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1426. H.RES.1426 : Urging the Government of the Republic of Rwanda
and President Paul Kagame to immediately release human rights lawyer
Professor Peter Erlinder from jail and allow him to return to the
United States.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 6/8/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1427. H.RES.1427 : Honoring the life of John Robert Wooden.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 6/8/2010)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1428. H.RES.1428 : Recognizing Brooklyn Botanic Garden on its 100th
anniversary as the preeminent horticultural attraction in the borough
of Brooklyn and its longstanding commitment to environmental
stewardship and education for the City of New York.
Sponsor: Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] (introduced 6/9/2010)
Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 571).
Latest Action: 11/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1429. H.RES.1429 : Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag
and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 6/9/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 370).
Latest Action: 6/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1430. H.RES.1430 : Honoring and saluting golf legend Juan Antonio
"Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his commitment to Latino youth programs of the
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 6/10/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 592).
Latest Action: 12/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1431. H.RES.1431 : Calling for an end to the violence, unlawful
arrests, torture, and ill treatment perpetrated against Iranian
citizens, as well as the unconditional release of all political
prisoners in Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/10/2010)
Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1432. H.RES.1432 : Honoring the State of New Mexico on the passage
of the Hispanic Education Act.
Sponsor: Rep Heinrich, Martin [NM-1] (introduced 6/10/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1433. H.RES.1433 : Expressing support for designation of September
2010 as Blood Cancer Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 6/10/2010)
Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1434. H.RES.1434 : Recognizing National Homeownership Month and
the importance of homeownership in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 6/10/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 6 (Roll no. 380).
Latest Action: 6/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1435. H.RES.1435 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to
enter into a free trade agreement with the Republic of the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep Djou, Charles K. [HI-1] (introduced 6/14/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1436. H.RES.1436 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5486) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax
incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes; and
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small
Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury
to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to
increase the availability of credit for small businesses, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 6/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-506
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 186
(Roll no. 359).
Latest Action: 6/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1437. H.RES.1437 : Congratulating the McLennan Community College
Highlanders men's golf team for winning the 2010 NJCAA Division I Men's
Golf Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] (introduced 6/14/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1438. H.RES.1438 : Promoting increased awareness and diagnosis of
peripheral arterial disease (PAD) to address the high mortality rate of
this treatable disease.
Sponsor: Rep Paulsen, Erik [MN-3] (introduced 6/14/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1439. H.RES.1439 : Congratulating the Chicago Blackhawks on
winning the 2010 Stanley Cup Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 6/14/2010)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 5, 1 Present (Roll no. 396).
Latest Action: 6/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1440. H.RES.1440 : Recognizing and supporting Israel's right to
defend itself.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 6/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1441. H.RES.1441 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 6/15/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1442. H.RES.1442 : Supporting the goals and ideals of United
States Military History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 6/15/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1443. H.RES.1443 : Recognizing the achievements of the Nation's
high school graduating class of 2010, promoting the importance of
encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of
all United States high school students.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 6/15/2010)
Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1444. H.RES.1444 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 6/15/2010)
Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1445. H.RES.1445 : Expressing support for designation of July 17,
2010, as "National Bladder Cancer Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 6/15/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1446. H.RES.1446 : Recognizing the residents of the City of Tracy,
California, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the city's
incorporation, for their century of dedicated service to the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep McNerney, Jerry [CA-11] (introduced 6/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 404).
Latest Action: 6/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1447. H.RES.1447 : Electing certain minority members to certain
standing committees.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 6/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 6/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1448. H.RES.1448 : Providing for further consideration of the bill
(H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct
the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible
institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small
businesses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 6/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-508
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 179 (Roll
no. 369).
Latest Action: 6/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1449. H.RES.1449 : Supporting the observance of Thyroid Cancer
Awareness Month and recognizing and applauding the work of national and
community thyroid cancer organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] (introduced 6/16/2010)
Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1450. H.RES.1450 : Congratulating the Texas A&M University Aggies
for winning the men's and women's NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and
Field Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] (introduced 6/17/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1451. H.RES.1451 : Expressing support for designation of June 26,
2010, as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit
Trafficking.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 6/17/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary; House Energy and
Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
1452. H.RES.1452 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
National Infant Mortality Awareness Month 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 6/17/2010)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1453. H.RES.1453 : Celebrating the 29th Congressional Art
Competition and commending the winners of the Competition on achieving
a high level of artistic scholastic aptitude.
Sponsor: Rep Driehaus, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 6/17/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1454. H.RES.1454 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "Chiari
Malformation Awareness Month" and "Chiari Malformation Awareness Day"
in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 6/17/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1455. H.RES.1455 : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to
the House of Representatives copies of certain communications relating
to certain recommendations regarding administration appointments.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 6/17/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-538
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 215.
1456. H.RES.1456 : Congratulating the University of Dayton men's
basketball team for winning the 2010 National Invitation Tournament
basketball championship.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 6/21/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1457. H.RES.1457 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives on the one-year anniversary of the Government of Iran's
fraudulent manipulation of Iranian elections, the Government of Iran's
continued denial of human rights and democracy to the people of Iran,
and the Government of Iran's continued pursuit of a nuclear weapons
capability.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/24/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1458. H.RES.1458 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
National Marine Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1459. H.RES.1459 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the 50-star
flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Djou, Charles K. [HI-1] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1460. H.RES.1460 : Recognizing the important role pollinators play
in supporting the ecosystem and supporting the goals and ideals of
National Pollinator Week.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 412 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 417).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1461. H.RES.1461 : Supporting Olympic Day on June 23, 2010, and
congratulating Team USA and World Fit participants.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 12/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1462. H.RES.1462 : Expressing support for the people of Guatemala,
Honduras, and El Salvador as they persevere through the aftermath of
Tropical Storm Agatha which swept across Central America causing deadly
floods and mudslides.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 403 - 1 (Roll no. 429).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1463. H.RES.1463 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Railroad
Retirement Day.
Sponsor: Rep Perriello, Thomas S.P. [VA-5] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-544
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1464. H.RES.1464 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the
conclusion of the United States-Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and
Security and expressing appreciation to the Government of Japan and the
Japanese people for enhancing peace, prosperity, and security in the
Asia-Pacific region.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 412 - 2 (Roll no. 392).
Latest Action: 6/24/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1465. H.RES.1465 : Reaffirming the longstanding friendship and
alliance between the United States and Colombia.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/22/2010)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1466. H.RES.1466 : Of inquiry requesting the President and
directing the Secretary of Energy to provide certain documents to the
House of Representatives relating to the Department of Energy's
application to foreclose use of Yucca Mountain as a high level nuclear
waste repository.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
6/22/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 111-550
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 220.
1467. H.RES.1467 : Requesting return of official papers on H.R.
5136.
Sponsor: Rep Owens, William L. [NY-23] (introduced 6/23/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 6/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1468. H.RES.1468 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5175) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit
foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government
contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections,
and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to
spending in such elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/23/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-511
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 205 (Roll
no. 386).
Latest Action: 6/24/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1469. H.RES.1469 : Providing that the House of Representatives
should pass a budget resolution for a fiscal year before the House
considers any appropriation bill for that year.
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, John [CA-48] (introduced 6/23/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1470. H.RES.1470 : Honoring the life, achievements, and
distinguished career of Chief Justice William S. Richardson.
Sponsor: Rep Djou, Charles K. [HI-1] (introduced 6/23/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1471. H.RES.1471 : Expressing support for the private property
rights protections guaranteed by the 5th Amendment to the Constitution
on the 5th anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision of Kelo v. City
of New London.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 6/23/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1472. H.RES.1472 : Expressing support for designation of the week
of September 13, 2010, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy
Week.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 6/24/2010)
Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 0 (Roll no. 448).
Latest Action: 7/19/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1473. H.RES.1473 : Supporting backcountry airstrips and
recreational aviation.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 6/24/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 111-593
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1474. H.RES.1474 : Commending Harry Belafonte for receiving the
Hubert H. Humphrey Civil and Human Rights Award from the Leadership
Conference on Civil and Human Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Richardson, Laura [CA-37] (introduced 6/24/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1475. H.RES.1475 : Congratulates the town of Tarboro, North
Carolina, on the occasion of its 250th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] (introduced 6/24/2010)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 570).
Latest Action: 11/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1476. H.RES.1476 : Supporting and recognizing the achievements of
the family planning services programs operating under title X of the
Public Health Service Act.
Sponsor: Rep Chu, Judy [CA-32] (introduced 6/24/2010)
Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1477. H.RES.1477 : Expressing support for the designation of May
as Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month to increase the knowledge of
this little-known, potentially fatal, genetic disease.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 6/24/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1478. H.RES.1478 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National HIV
Testing Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 6/24/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1479. H.RES.1479 : Supporting the United States Paralympics,
honoring the Paralympic athletes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 6/25/2010)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign
Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1480. H.RES.1480 : Commending the University of Southern
California Trojan men's tennis team for its victory in the 2010
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Men's Tennis
Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 6/28/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1481. H.RES.1481 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
Save for Retirement Week", including raising public awareness of the
various tax-preferred retirement vehicles and increasing personal
financial literacy.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 6/28/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1482. H.RES.1482 : Commemorating the 40th annual meeting of the
Society for Neuroscience.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] (introduced 6/28/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to
the Committee on Science and Technology, for a period to be
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration
of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee
concerned.
1483. H.RES.1483 : Recognizing the exemplary service and sacrifice
of the soldiers of the 14th Armored Division of the United States Army,
known as the Liberators, during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 6/28/2010)
Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
1484. H.RES.1484 : Expressing the condolences of the House of
Representatives on the death of the Honorable Robert C. Byrd, a Senator
from the State of West Virginia.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 6/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1485. H.RES.1485 : Expressing support for designation of September
2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 6/29/2010)
Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1486. H.RES.1486 : Expressing support for designation of June 11,
2011, as "National Minority Golf Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 6/29/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1487. H.RES.1487 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from
the Committee on Rules, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-516
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 189 (Roll
no. 407).
Latest Action: 6/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1488. H.RES.1488 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 6/29/2010)
Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1489. H.RES.1489 : Calling for an independent international
investigation of the April 10, 2010, plane crash in Russia that killed
Poland's president Lech Kaczynski and 95 other individuals.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1490. H.RES.1490 : Providing for consideration of the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for financial
regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance
Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the
over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-518
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 189
(Roll no. 410).
Latest Action: 6/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1491. H.RES.1491 : Congratulating the University of South Carolina
Gamecocks on winning the 2010 NCAA Division I College World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 6, 2 Present (Roll no. 451).
Latest Action: 7/20/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1492. H.RES.1492 : Providing for budget enforcement for fiscal
year 2011.
Sponsor: Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the
Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the
Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall
within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1493. H.RES.1493 : Providing for budget enforcement for fiscal
year 2011.
Sponsor: Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status:
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1500 , H. Res. 1493 is
considered passed House.
1494. H.RES.1494 : Congratulating the champion, finalists, and all
other participants in the 83rd Annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1495. H.RES.1495 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5618) to continue Federal unemployment programs, and waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration
of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-519
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 231 - 189
(Roll no. 418).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1496. H.RES.1496 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from
the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-520
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2010 Pursuant to the provisions of H.
Res. 1509 , H. Res. 1496 is laid on the table.
1497. H.RES.1497 : Condemning the inclusion of inflammatory and
inaccurate content in Iranian textbooks that is aimed at indoctrinating
and radicalizing students with anti-Israeli, anti-Semitic, and
anti-Western sentiment and at restricting the rights of women.
Sponsor: Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] (introduced 6/30/2010)
Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1498. H.RES.1498 : Supporting efforts to retain the ban on the
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA) ability to
lobby State legislators using Federal tax dollars and urging the NHTSA
to focus on crash prevention and rider education and training.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
7/1/2010)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/2/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
1499. H.RES.1499 : Honoring the achievements of Dr. Robert M.
Campbell, Jr., to provide children with lifesaving medical care.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced
7/1/2010)      Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1500. H.RES.1500 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental
appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-522
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 210
(Roll no. 428).
Latest Action: 7/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1501. H.RES.1501 : Honoring the Patriot Guard Riders for their
steadfast dedication in support of those who have sacrificed their
lives for our country.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1502. H.RES.1502 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives respecting the treatment of earmarks in conferences
between the House and the Senate.
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1503. H.RES.1503 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
National Estuaries Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1504. H.RES.1504 : Recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of
the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Transportation and
Infrastructure; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 0 (Roll no. 468).
Latest Action: 7/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1505. H.RES.1505 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name the next
appropriate naval ship in honor of World War II Medal of Honor
recipient John William Finn.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1506. H.RES.1506 : Encouraging State and local governments to
establish plastic bag recycling programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1507. H.RES.1507 : Expressing support for designation of July as
"National Choroideremia Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1508. H.RES.1508 : Celebrating the 200th Anniversary of John James
Audubon in Henderson, Kentucky.
Sponsor: Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] (introduced 7/1/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1509. H.RES.1509 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1722) to improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing a
telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent
of the hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/13/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-535
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 238 - 180 (Roll
no. 438).
Latest Action: 7/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1510. H.RES.1510 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4636) to prohibit United States assistance to foreign countries that
oppose the position of the United States in the United Nations.
Sponsor: Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] (introduced 7/13/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1511. H.RES.1511 : Honoring the United States-Mexico Border Health
Commission on the 10th anniversary of the full commission establishment
and for a decade of significant contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 7/13/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1512. H.RES.1512 : Commending Google Inc. and other companies for
advocating for an uncensored Internet, adhering to free speech
principles, and keeping the Internet open for users worldwide.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 7/13/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1513. H.RES.1513 : Congratulating the Saratoga Race Course as it
celebrates its 142nd season.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Scott [NY-20] (introduced 7/13/2010)
Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 14, 2 Present
(Roll no. 457).
Latest Action: 7/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1514. H.RES.1514 : Expressing support for the designation of July
31, 2010, as National Dance Day.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 7/13/2010)
Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1515. H.RES.1515 : Calling on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to
uphold and respect basic human rights by releasing three women
democracy activists, writer Tran Khai Thanh Thuy, attorney Le Thi Cong
Nhan, and cyber-activist Pham Thanh Nghien.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 7/14/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1516. H.RES.1516 : Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the end of
World War II, honoring the service members who fought in World War II
and their families, and honoring the service members who are currently
serving in combat operations.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 7/14/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 453).
Latest Action: 7/23/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
1517. H.RES.1517 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5114) to extend the authorization for the national flood insurance
program, to identify priorities essential to reform and ongoing stable
functioning of the program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 7/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-537
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 239 - 182
(Roll no. 443).
Latest Action: 7/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1518. H.RES.1518 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives on the inaugural Nelson Mandela International Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 7/14/2010)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1519. H.RES.1519 : Congratulating the crew of the Ocean Watch for
their remarkable voyage around North and South America and recognizing
the importance of ocean and coastal conservation.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 7/14/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1520. H.RES.1520 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the situation in the Republic of Kyrgyzstan.
Sponsor: Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1521. H.RES.1521 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Carbon Monoxide Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1522. H.RES.1522 : Expressing support for designation of the last
week of September as National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week
and the last Wednesday of September as National Previvor Day.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced
7/15/2010)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 523).
Latest Action: 9/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1523. H.RES.1523 : To observe the contributions of the chiropractic
profession and recognize National Chiropractic Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1524. H.RES.1524 : Expressing support for designation of the fourth
Friday of March as "Cesar E. Chavez Day".
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
1525. H.RES.1525 : Honoring the 50th anniversary of the publication
of "To Kill a Mockingbird", a classic American novel authored by Nelle
Harper Lee of Monroeville, Alabama.
Sponsor: Rep Bonner, Jo [AL-1] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1526. H.RES.1526 : Expressing support for the Energy and Climate
Partnership of the Americas and its goal to encourage collaboration and
cooperation among countries to address the energy and climate change
challenges facing the Western Hemisphere.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1527. H.RES.1527 : Congratulating the United States Men's National
Soccer Team for its inspiring performance in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Sponsor: Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1528. H.RES.1528 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Paul
Leo Locatelli, S.J., and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1529. H.RES.1529 : Commending Bob Sheppard for his long and
respected career as the public-address announcer for the New York
Yankees and the New York Giants.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1530. H.RES.1530 : Approving certain regulations issued by the
Office of Compliance to implement the Veterans Employment Opportunities
Act of 1998 with respect to employing offices and covered employees of
the House of Representatives under the Congressional Accountability Act
of 1995.
Sponsor: Rep Owens, William L. [NY-23] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and
Pensions.
1531. H.RES.1531 : Expressing support for designation of 2011 as
"World Veterinary Year" to bring attention to and show appreciation for
the veterinary profession on its 250th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Schrader, Kurt [OR-5] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 614).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1532. H.RES.1532 : Urging an investigation into the role of the
Insan Hak ve Hurriyetleri ve Insani Yardim Vakfi in providing
financial, logistical, and material support to terrorists, and into the
role of any foreign governments, including the Republic of Turkey,
which may have aided and abetted the organizers of the recent "Gaza
Flotilla" mission to breach Israeli coastal security and assault the
naval defense forces of the State of Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Titus, Dina [NV-3] (introduced 7/15/2010)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1533. H.RES.1533 : Congratulating the Augusta State University
Jaguars men's golf team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division I Golf
Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Barrow, John [GA-12] (introduced 7/19/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1534. H.RES.1534 : Honoring Special Agent William G. Clark of the
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives for his heroic
actions while protecting the life of a woman in danger.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 7/19/2010)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
1535. H.RES.1535 : Honoring the members of the Armed Forces from
Los Angeles County and their families for their exceptional service and
sacrifice protecting the United States while serving in support of
Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New
Dawn.
Sponsor: Rep Harman, Jane [CA-36] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the
Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently
determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such
provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
1536. H.RES.1536 : Supporting Take a Child to a Park Week;
Declaring The Third Week In July as "National Take a Child to a Park
Week".
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Glenn [PA-5] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1537. H.RES.1537 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from
the Committee on Rules and providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-552
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 185
(Roll no. 458).
Latest Action: 7/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1538. H.RES.1538 : Condemning the July 11, 2010, terrorist attacks
in Kampala, Uganda.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1539. H.RES.1539 : Expressing solidarity with human rights
defenders in the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1540. H.RES.1540 : Supporting the goal of eradicating illicit
marijuana cultivation on Federal lands and calling on the Director of
the Office of National Drug Control Policy to develop a coordinated
strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking
organizations and other criminal groups operating on Federal lands.
Sponsor: Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 4 (Roll no. 613).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1541. H.RES.1541 : Expressing support for designation of October
7, 2010, as national "Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1542. H.RES.1542 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require that Members' official websites include
congressional earmark requests and video presentations for requests
submitted to committees.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
1543. H.RES.1543 : Honoring the educational significance of Dr.
Jane Goodall's work on this the 50th anniversary of the beginning of
her work in Tanzania, Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: 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).
Latest Action: 7/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1544. H.RES.1544 : Reaffirming the strength of the relationship
between the United States and the Republic of Georgia.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1545. H.RES.1545 : Expressing support for designation of the week
beginning on the third Monday in September as "National Postdoc
Appreciation Week".
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 7/20/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1546. H.RES.1546 : Congratulating the Washington Stealth for
winning the National Lacrosse League Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Inslee, Jay [WA-1] (introduced 7/21/2010)
Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1547. H.RES.1547 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 7/21/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1548. H.RES.1548 : Condemning the recent violence against members
of the media in the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 7/21/2010)
Cosponsors (0)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1549. H.RES.1549 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
1264) to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for
the national flood insurance program to make available multiperil
coverage for damage resulting from windstorms or floods, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
7/21/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-555
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 228 - 183 (Roll
no. 466).
Latest Action: 7/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1550. H.RES.1550 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill
(H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend
certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-556
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 180
(Roll no. 461).
Latest Action: 7/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1551. H.RES.1551 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should promote respect for and
full application of the provisions of the United Nations Declaration on
the Rights of Indigenous Peoples consistent with United States law.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 7/22/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1552. H.RES.1552 : Supporting a legally binding global agreement
to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide financial assistance to
the poorest and most vulnerable nations for adaptation and mitigation
measures, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 7/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1553. H.RES.1553 : Expressing support for the State of Israel's
right to defend Israeli sovereignty, to protect the lives and safety of
the Israeli people, and to use all means necessary to confront and
eliminate nuclear threats posed by the Islamic Republic of Iran,
including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can
be found within reasonable time to protect against such an immediate
and existential threat to the State of Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] (introduced 7/22/2010)
Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1554. H.RES.1554 : Recognizing the services provided by school
resource officers and their dedication to the safety, security, and
well-being of students, teachers, school support staff, and school
communities in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 7/22/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1555. H.RES.1555 : Permitting individuals to be admitted to the
Hall of the House in order to document the improved accessibility of
the Hall of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
7/26/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 7/26/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1556. H.RES.1556 : Providing for consideration of the concurrent
resolution (H. Con. Res. 301) directing the President, pursuant to
section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States
Armed Forces from Pakistan.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-566
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 196
(Roll no. 470).
Latest Action: 7/27/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1557. H.RES.1557 : Supporting the facility under development by
the Stanislaus County Ag Center Foundation, in Stanislaus County,
California, known as the National Ag Science Center.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 7/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and
Research.
1558. H.RES.1558 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that fruit and vegetable and commodity producers are
encouraged to display the American flag on labels of products grown in
the United States, reminding us all to take pride in the healthy bounty
produced by American farmers and workers.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 7/26/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 1 (Roll no. 501).
Latest Action: 7/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1559. H.RES.1559 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5822) making appropriations for military construction, the Department
of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2011, and for other purposes and providing for
consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 7/27/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-570
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 243 - 178
(Roll no. 476).
Latest Action: 7/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1560. H.RES.1560 : Supporting the increased understanding of, and
interest in, computer science and computing careers among the public
and in schools, and to ensure an ample and diverse future technology
workforce through the designation of National Computer Science
Education Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 7/27/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1561. H.RES.1561 : Directing the Secretary of Health and Human
Services to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of each
portion of any document, record, or communication in her possession
consisting of or relating to documents prepared by or for the Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid Services regarding the Patient Protection and
Affordable Care Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 7/27/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 111-649
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar
No. 242.
1562. H.RES.1562 : Recognizing the importance of trade to job
creation and the United States economy and calling for the immediate
implementation of the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement,
United States-Panama Free Trade Agreement, and United States-Korea Free
Trade Agreement.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 7/27/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1563. H.RES.1563 : Commending the New York Giants, the New York
Jets, the New Meadowlands Stadium Project, and the people of the State
of New Jersey for creating one of the most energy-efficient and
environmentally sustainable sports complexes in the world.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 7/27/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1564. H.RES.1564 : Commending and congratulating Michigan
Technological University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 7/27/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1565. H.RES.1565 : Expressing support for the designation of the
third Thursday of April as "Rachel's Challenge: A Day of Kindness and
Compassion" in honor of the triumph and hope stemming from the life of
Rachel Scott and in memoriam of the Columbine High School tragedy.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 7/28/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1566. H.RES.1566 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Student
Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the pioneering of college
students whose determination and nonviolent resistance led to the
desegregation of lunch counters and places of public accommodation over
a 5-year period.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 7/28/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 503).
Latest Action: 7/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1567. H.RES.1567 : Welcoming and commending the Government of
Japan for extending an official apology to all United States former
prisoners of war from the Pacific War and moving forward in planning to
invite surviving members to Japan.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 7/28/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1568. H.RES.1568 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5893) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create jobs through
increased investment in infrastructure, to eliminate loopholes which
encourage companies to move operations offshore, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-577
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 182
(Roll no. 486).
Latest Action: 7/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1569. H.RES.1569 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5850) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and
Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-578
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 231 - 185 (Roll
no. 485).
Latest Action: 7/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1570. H.RES.1570 : Supporting the preservation of internet
entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1571. H.RES.1571 : Acknowledging and congratulating Miami Dade
College on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the
students and residents of the State of Florida.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 520).
Latest Action: 9/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1572. H.RES.1572 : Condemning and deploring the violence, threats,
fines, and harassment faced by the villagers of Con Dau, Da Nang, for
seeking to protect their land, the historic cemetery, and other parish
properties, and to receive an equitable resolution of their property
dispute, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1573. H.RES.1573 : To amend the Rules of the House of
Representatives to prohibit bills and joint resolutions from containing
more than one subject.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1574. H.RES.1574 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
3534) to provide greater efficiencies, transparency, returns, and
accountability in the administration of Federal mineral and energy
resources by consolidating administration of various Federal energy
minerals management and leasing programs into one entity to be known as
the Office of Federal Energy and Minerals Leasing of the Department of
the Interior, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration
of the bill (H.R. 5851) to provide whistleblower protections to certain
workers in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-582
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 194
(Roll no. 500).
Latest Action: 7/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1575. H.RES.1575 : Expressing support for designation of the third
week of October as Male Breast Cancer Awareness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1576. H.RES.1576 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that a National Day of Recognition for Parents of
Special Needs Children should be established.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 600).
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1577. H.RES.1577 : Observing the fifth anniversary of the date on
which Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, saluting the
dedication of volunteers who offered assistance in support of those
affected by the storm, recognizing the progress of efforts to rebuild
the affected Gulf Coast region, commending the persistence of the
people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida,
and reaffirming Congress' commitment to restore and renew.
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings
and Emergency Management.
1578. H.RES.1578 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Jubilee Day.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1579. H.RES.1579 : Establishing an earmark moratorium for fiscal
year 2011.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1580. H.RES.1580 : Raising the awareness of the need to secure
prescription medications and expressing support for designation of
September 10 as National Lock Your Meds Day.
Sponsor: Rep Roe, David P. [TN-1] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1581. H.RES.1581 : Honoring eight marines from the 3rd Battalion
1st Marines who fought in Haditha, Iraq on November 19, 2005.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 7/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1582. H.RES.1582 : Honoring and saluting Americans for the Arts on
its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
7/29/2010)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1583. H.RES.1583 : Observing the fifth anniversary of the date on
which Hurricane Rita devastated the coasts of Louisiana and Texas, and
for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] (introduced
7/30/2010)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1584. H.RES.1584 : Honoring the members of the Utah National
Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Chaffetz, Jason [UT-3] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1585. H.RES.1585 : Honoring and recognizing the exemplary service
and sacrifice of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, the 349th Air Mobility
Wing, the 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force, and the 615th
Contingency Response Wing civilians and families serving at Travis Air
Force Base, California.
Sponsor: Rep Garamendi, John [CA-10] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 585).
Latest Action: 11/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1586. H.RES.1586 : Expressing support for designation of the first
week of August as "National Family Business Week".
Sponsor: Rep Altmire, Jason [PA-4] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1587. H.RES.1587 : Recognizing that the cause of liberty demands
that government should be made accountable again to the consent of the
governed, and calling for the real decentralization of power through
the restoration of American federalism.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1588. H.RES.1588 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives on the importance of the full implementation of the
Comprehensive Peace Agreement to help ensure peace and stability in
Sudan during and after mandated referenda.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1589. H.RES.1589 : Commending the Women's Bureau of the U.S.
Department of Labor on its 90th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and
Pensions.
1590. H.RES.1590 : Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the Army
Signal Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1591. H.RES.1591 : Recognizing the Black Barbershop Health
Outreach Program's contribution to the national fight against health
disparities through education, community involvement, research, and
culturally relevant strategies that seek to improve health outcomes in
Black communities across the country.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1592. H.RES.1592 : Recognizing persons of African descent in
Europe.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1593. H.RES.1593 : Supporting academically-based social studies
curriculum standards for the Nation's elementary and secondary
education public school textbooks.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1594. H.RES.1594 : Celebrating the 69th anniversary of the first
combat action of the American Volunteer Group and recognizing the
contribution of the American Volunteer Group and the 23rd Fighter Group
known as the "Flying Tigers" to the victory of the United States in
World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1595. H.RES.1595 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the passage
of legislation that created real estate investment trusts (REITs) and
gave millions of Americans new investment opportunities that helped
them build a solid foundation for retirement security and has
contributed to the overall strength of our economy.
Sponsor: Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1596. H.RES.1596 : Condemning al Shabaab for its practice of child
conscription in the Horn of Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1597. H.RES.1597 : Encouraging the United Kingdom to investigate
British Petroleum (BP) for foreign corrupt practices.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1598. H.RES.1598 : Expressing support for the designation of the
month of October as National Work and Family Month.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 599).
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1599. H.RES.1599 : Reaffirming support for Israel as a longtime
friend, ally, and strategic partner of the United States and Israel's
right to defend itself.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1600. H.RES.1600 : Supporting the critical role of the physician
assistant profession and supporting the goals and ideals of National
Physician Assistant Week.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1601. H.RES.1601 : Recognizing that the religious freedom and human
rights violations of Kashmiri Pandits has been ongoing since 1989.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1602. H.RES.1602 : Honoring North Dakota's colleges and
universities for their efforts in serving members of the United States
Armed Forces, veterans, and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1603. H.RES.1603 : Expressing support for designation of September
2010 as National Craniofacial Acceptance Month.
Sponsor: Rep Ross, Mike [AR-4] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1604. H.RES.1604 : Honoring the bicentennial anniversary of Mexican
independence and the centennial anniversary of the beginning of the
Mexican Revolution.
Sponsor: Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille [CA-34] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1605. H.RES.1605 : Recognizing the service of the medical and air
crews in helping our wounded warriors make the expeditious and safe
trip home to the United States and commending the personnel of the Air
Force for their commitment to the well-being of all our service men and
women.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 7/30/2010)
Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1606. H.RES.1606 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill
(H.R. 1586) to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the
safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the
United States, provide for modernization of the air traffic control
system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
8/9/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-584
Latest Major Action: 8/10/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 229 - 173
(Roll no. 517).
Latest Action: 8/10/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1607. H.RES.1607 : Disapproving Judge Walker's Proposition 8
Decision on Same-Sex Marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 8/10/2010)
Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
1608. H.RES.1608 : Condemning the detainment of a South Korea
fishing ship by North Korea and the continued provocation by the North
Korean military.
Sponsor: Rep Djou, Charles K. [HI-1] (introduced 8/10/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/10/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1609. H.RES.1609 : Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the
enactment of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and
Campus Crime Statistics Act.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 8/10/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning,
and Competitiveness.
1610. H.RES.1610 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the
United States on September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign
Affairs; House Armed Services; House Transportation and Infrastructure;
House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Intelligence (Permanent
Select)
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 525).
Latest Action: 9/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1611. H.RES.1611 : Expressing support for designation of the week
beginning September 19, 2010, as "National Hispanic-Serving
Institutions Week".
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/14/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1612. H.RES.1612 : Expressing the support for and honoring
September 17, 2010 as "Constitution Day".
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1613. H.RES.1613 : Expressing condolences to and solidarity with
the people of Pakistan in the aftermath of the devastating floods that
began on July 22, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 396 - 2 (Roll no. 531).
Latest Action: 9/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1614. H.RES.1614 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that law enforcement service dogs and their handlers
perform a vital role in providing for our Nation's security and should
be recognized for their service.
Sponsor: Rep Coble, Howard [NC-6] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1615. H.RES.1615 : Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the
birth, and honoring the life and legacy, of Mother Teresa.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1616. H.RES.1616 : Expressing the support of Congress for National
Telephone Discount Lifeline Awareness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1617. H.RES.1617 : Supporting the goals and purpose of Gold Star
Mothers Day, which is observed on the last Sunday in September of each
year in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a
son or daughter serving in the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1618. H.RES.1618 : Urging the Federal Government, States,
localities, schools, nonprofit organizations, businesses, other
entities, and the people of the United States to observe National
Preparedness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 9/14/2010)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1619. H.RES.1619 : Honoring the bicentennial "call for
independence" that led to the establishments of the independent
sovereign nations of Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1620. H.RES.1620 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
4785) to amend the miscellaneous rural development provisions of the
Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize the
Secretary of Agriculture to make loans to certain entities that will
use the funds to make loans to consumers to implement energy efficiency
measures involving structural improvements and investments in
cost-effective, commercial off-the-shelf technologies to reduce home
energy use.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-594
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 225 - 188 (Roll
no. 527).
Latest Action: 9/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1621. H.RES.1621 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the
historic founding of Catholic Charities USA.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1622. H.RES.1622 : Honoring the historic contributions of veterans
throughout all conflicts involving the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1623. H.RES.1623 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a national
day of remembrance for United States nuclear weapons program workers
and uranium miners, millers, and haulers.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1624. H.RES.1624 : Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Coastal
States Organization, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1625. H.RES.1625 : Recognizing the important role zoos, aquariums,
and other wildlife organizations have played in the response efforts in
the Gulf region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill that began on
April 20, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1626. H.RES.1626 : Commending the National Student Leadership
Conference for organizing college campus experiences for high school
students for more than 20 years.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 9/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1627. H.RES.1627 : Recognizing the 110th anniversary of the
Northwest Labor Press.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1628. H.RES.1628 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to efforts to extend the Health Coverage
Tax Credit to provide access to affordable healthcare for Delphi
retirees and other eligible individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1629. H.RES.1629 : Honoring the service and accomplishments of
Colonel Steve Buyer, United States Army Reserve, on the occasion of his
retirement from the Army Reserve.
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1630. H.RES.1630 : Expressing support for National POW/MIA
Recognition Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 10/1/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
1631. H.RES.1631 : Calling for the protection of religious sites
and artifacts from and in Turkish-occupied areas of northern Cyprus as
well as for general respect for religious freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1632. H.RES.1632 : A Modest Effort to Read and Instill the
Constitution Again Resolution of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1633. H.RES.1633 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On
Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1634. H.RES.1634 : Congratulating Taos Pueblo, its leaders and its
people, on the 40th Anniversary of the return of their sacred Blue Lake
lands.
Sponsor: Rep Lujan, Ben Ray [NM-3] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
1635. H.RES.1635 : Supporting the goals and ideals of an annual
"National Yellow Ribbon Day".
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Scott [NY-20] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1636. H.RES.1636 : Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the Hoover
Dam.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1637. H.RES.1637 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2010 and expressing the sense of the
House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise
awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating
effects on families and communities, and support programs and practices
designed to prevent and end domestic violence.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 9/16/2010)
Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1638. H.RES.1638 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
GEAR UP Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 9/20/2010)
Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 598).
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1639. H.RES.1639 : Recognizing the contributions of the National
Waterways Conference on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, and for
other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1640. H.RES.1640 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending
Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital
investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the
availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job
creation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-621
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 186
(Roll no. 536).
Latest Action: 9/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1641. H.RES.1641 : Celebrating September 30, 2010, as the 60th
Anniversary of Impact Aid.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1642. H.RES.1642 : Recognizing the centennial of the City of
Lilburn, Georgia and supporting the goals and ideals of a City of
Lilburn Day.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced
9/22/2010)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 609).
Latest Action: 12/7/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1643. H.RES.1643 : Recognizing the 75th anniversary of RadioShack
Corporation's original listing as a public company on the New York
Stock Exchange.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
1644. H.RES.1644 : Expressing support for designation of a
"National Veterans History Project Week".
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1645. H.RES.1645 : Expressing support for designation of the week
beginning on November 8, 2010, as National School Psychology Week.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1646. H.RES.1646 : Recognizing the commitment and efforts made by
the Library of Congress to promote the joy of reading through the
sponsorship of the National Book Festival.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1647. H.RES.1647 : Urging the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to
acquire and utilize the Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Medical Center in
Lafayette, Louisiana as a full-service Department of Veterans Affairs
hospital to better serve veterans throughout the Acadiana region of
Louisiana.
Sponsor: Rep Melancon, Charlie [LA-3] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
1648. H.RES.1648 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National
Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national
awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting
families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption,
recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption,
and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety,
permanency, and well-being for all children.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1649. H.RES.1649 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to establish the Committee on Regulatory Review and
American Jobs.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1650. H.RES.1650 : Calling on the Government of the People's
Republic of China to immediately release Chen Guangcheng and his
relatives from house arrest and to cease persecuting and harassing Chen
Guangcheng, his relatives, and supporters.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/22/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1651. H.RES.1651 : Honoring Latinos for their continual service
and sacrifice as members of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1652. H.RES.1652 : Expressing support for designation of the month
of October 2010 as National Principals Month.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early
Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
1653. H.RES.1653 : Returning several measures to the Senate.
Sponsor: Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 9/23/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1654. H.RES.1654 : Expressing support for designation of the week
of April 11, 2011, as "Undergraduate Research Week".
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher
Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
1655. H.RES.1655 : Expressing support for designation of October
as "National Farm to School Month".
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy
Families and Communities.
1656. H.RES.1656 : Raising awareness of hypertension and helping
to reverse its prevalence in the United States through education,
community programs, culturally competent strategies, research, and
efforts to reduce the excess salt content in foods.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1657. H.RES.1657 : Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki, outfielder for
the Seattle Mariners, for becoming the first player in the history of
Major League Baseball with at least 200 base hits in 10 consecutive
seasons.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1658. H.RES.1658 : Expressing condolences to the families and
friends of the 72 people who died in Mexico while migrating to the
United States in search of better lives, and condemning the criminal
network responsible for their massacre.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1659. H.RES.1659 : Designating Robert V. Remini as Historian
Emeritus of the United States House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 9/23/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1660. H.RES.1660 : Expressing support for the goals and ideals of
the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C.,
and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1661. H.RES.1661 : Honoring the lives of the brave and selfless
humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic
attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1662. H.RES.1662 : Expressing support for the 33 trapped Chilean
miners following the Copiapo mining disaster and the Government of
Chile as it works to rescue the miners and reunite them with their
families.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1663. H.RES.1663 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell
Disease Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1664. H.RES.1664 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Spina Bifida
Awareness Month, recognizing the importance of increasing access to
health care for individuals with disabilities, including those with
Spina Bifida, and raising awareness of the need for health care
facilities and examination rooms to be accessible for individuals with
disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1665. H.RES.1665 : Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/28/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1666. H.RES.1666 : Expressing support for designation of October
2010 as "Crime Prevention Month".
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland
Security.
1667. H.RES.1667 : Congratulating the National Institute of
Nursing Research on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1668. H.RES.1668 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the
formation of the California Almond Growers Exchange, a cooperative to
market almonds produced by members of the cooperative.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
1669. H.RES.1669 : Congratulating the National Air Transportation
Association for celebrating its 70th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1670. H.RES.1670 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to legislation relating to raising the
retirement age under title II of the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1671. H.RES.1671 : Congratulating the Seattle Storm for their
remarkable season and winning the 2010 Women's National Basketball
Association Championship.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1672. H.RES.1672 : Commemorating the Persian Gulf War and
reaffirming the commitment of the United States towards Persian Gulf
War veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Michaud, Michael H. [ME-2] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services; House
Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1673. H.RES.1673 : Recognizing 75 Texas World War II veterans
visiting Washington, D.C., on September 27, 2010, to visit the
memorials built in their honor.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 9/28/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
1674. H.RES.1674 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
847) to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve
protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the
terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and for other
purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2378) to amend
title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that fundamental
exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under
United States countervailing and antidumping duty laws, and for other
purposes; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to
the bill (H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010
for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United
States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central
Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-648
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 183
(Roll no. 548).
Latest Action: 9/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1675. H.RES.1675 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require live dissemination on the Internet of all
markups of bills and resolutions that are open to the public.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1676. H.RES.1676 : Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the
unanimous adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325
on women, peace, and security.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1677. H.RES.1677 : Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic
elections on November 7, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Manzullo, Donald A. [IL-16] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House
Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/18/2010 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed
to without objection.
1678. H.RES.1678 : Recognizing the importance of "National Drug
Facts Week", beginning November 8, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and
Secondary Education.
1679. H.RES.1679 : Expressing support for designation of September
as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1680. H.RES.1680 : Recognizing the 15th anniversary of the Dayton
Peace Accords.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1681. H.RES.1681 : Supporting effective enforcement of United
States trade laws, including antidumping and countervailing duty orders
and particularly with regard to transshipment, in order to protect
United States revenue and consumers and remedy harm to impacted United
States companies and industries and American workers.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1682. H.RES.1682 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
Amendments to the bill (H.R. 3081) making appropriations for the
Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
9/29/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-655
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 191
(Roll no. 560).
Latest Action: 9/29/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1683. H.RES.1683 : Recognizing the Department of Defense for its
work in identifying the dangers of tinnitus, or the perception of sound
where no external source of such sound exists, for members of the Armed
Forces subjected to blast injuries and high-decibel equipment.
Sponsor: Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1684. H.RES.1684 : Honoring the memories of Ronald H. Brown, 32
other remarkable Americans and 2 distinguished Croatians who
prematurely lost their lives on April 3, 1996, while on a trade mission
to the Balkans.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1685. H.RES.1685 : Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the annual
September celebration of the harvest of rice in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk
Management.
1686. H.RES.1686 : Expressing support for designation of October
2, 2010, as World MRSA Day.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1687. H.RES.1687 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals
of National Runaway Prevention Month.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/7/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1688. H.RES.1688 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives with respect to supporting the goals and ideals of the
seventh annual National Cybersecurity Awareness Month and supporting
the efforts of the Department of Homeland Security to raise awareness
of cyber threats and enhance cybersecurity in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Clarke, Yvette D. [NY-11] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 11/1/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and
Science and Technology.
1689. H.RES.1689 : Recognizing the City of Fresno, California, as
it celebrates its 125th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1690. H.RES.1690 : Supporting the observance of American Diabetes
Month.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1691. H.RES.1691 : Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and
celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic-Americans to the
strength and culture of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1692. H.RES.1692 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the
"International Day for the Eradication of Poverty".
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Donna F. [MD-4] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1693. H.RES.1693 : Honoring the 15th anniversary of the AbilityOne
Base Supply Centers.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1694. H.RES.1694 : Commending The Wall that Heals.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
1695. H.RES.1695 : Encouraging elected officials and political
leaders in the Republic of Iraq to redouble their efforts to form a
government that is just, representative, and accountable to the people
of Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1696. H.RES.1696 : Supporting the goals and ideals of United
Nations General Assembly Resolution A/64/255 declaring a "Decade of
Action for Road Safety" for 2011 to 2020.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and
Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
1697. H.RES.1697 : Honoring the New Mexico Air National Guard and
recognizing the invaluable service of the 150th Fighter Wing.
Sponsor: Rep Heinrich, Martin [NM-1] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
1698. H.RES.1698 : Recognizing the myriad contributions of female
ambassadors and members of the Foreign Service to help build a more
free, prosperous, and secure world.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1699. H.RES.1699 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that foreign countries have engaged in unfair trade
practices in the United States with regards to paper products.
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1700. H.RES.1700 : Supporting raising awareness and educating the
public about Alper's disease.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1701. H.RES.1701 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber
Security Awareness Month and raising awareness and enhancing the state
of computer security in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
1702. H.RES.1702 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that adding art and design into Federal programs that
target the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM)
fields encourages innovation and economic growth in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1703. H.RES.1703 : Congratulating the Warner Robins Little League
softball team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winning the 2010 Little
League Softball World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1704. H.RES.1704 : Honoring the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of
Marathon.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 359 - 44, 5 Present (Roll
no. 618).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1705. H.RES.1705 : Expressing support for designation of the month
of October as Italian and Italian American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1706. H.RES.1706 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Fire
Prevention Week, which begins on October 3, 2010, and the work of
firefighters in educating and protecting the communities of the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1707. H.RES.1707 : Holding Congress Accountable Resolution of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1708. H.RES.1708 : Recognizing the destructive role of the
Government of Eritrea and calling on the Secretary of State to
designate Eritrea as a country that has provided support for
international terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1709. H.RES.1709 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon
Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced
9/29/2010)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1710. H.RES.1710 : Calling on the military regime in Burma, the
State Peace and Development Council, to immediately recognize the
Rohingya people as full and equal citizens of Burma, lift all
restrictions on movement, marriage, and access to education for the
Rohingya people, and end its campaign of religious and ethnic
persecution amounting to crimes against humanity throughout Burma.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1711. H.RES.1711 : Commemorating the eminently successful
performance and record of excellence of Barbara A. McKinzie, immediate
past international president of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 9/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
1712. H.RES.1712 : Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 11/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1713. H.RES.1713 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges
desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 11/15/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 567).
Latest Action: 11/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1714. H.RES.1714 : Congratulating the engineers, scientists,
psychologists, and staff of the National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA) for helping to successfully rescue 33 trapped
Chilean miners from a collapsed mine near Copiapo, Chile.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 11/15/2010)
Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 11/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1715. H.RES.1715 : Congratulating Joe Paterno on his 400th win as
Penn State Nittany Lions football head coach.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Glenn [PA-5] (introduced 11/15/2010)
Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 575).
Latest Action: 11/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1716. H.RES.1716 : Urging the Government of Belarus to conduct a
free and fair presidential election on December 19, 2010, and
expressing support for the Belarusian people's desire for democratic
government that respects human rights and the rule of law.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 11/16/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1717. H.RES.1717 : Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy
advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 11/16/2010)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 612).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1718. H.RES.1718 : Honoring the commitment and service of the
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network, Southwest Airlines, and the
Philadelphia International Airport for helping families dealing with
autism gain confidence in public places and honoring the University of
the Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and the Gray Center for
contributions to the Autism Accessibility Program housed at Albert
Einstein Healthcare Network.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 11/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1719. H.RES.1719 : Recognizing the cultural and religious
significance of Eid al-Adha and wishing Muslim-Americans and Muslims
around the world a prosperous holiday.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 11/16/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1720. H.RES.1720 : Providing for the printing of a revised edition
of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the One
Hundred Twelfth Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Ellison, Keith [MN-5] (introduced 11/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 11/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1721. H.RES.1721 : Providing for the consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 1722) to require the head of each executive
agency to establish and implement a policy under which employees shall
be authorized to telework, and for other purposes, and providing for
consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 11/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-657
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 235 - 171 (Roll
no. 577).
Latest Action: 11/18/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1722. H.RES.1722 : Supporting international tiger conservation
efforts and the upcoming Global Tiger Summit in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 11/17/2010)
Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
1723. H.RES.1723 : Disavowing the partisan impeachment of William
Jefferson Clinton.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 11/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and
Civil Liberties.
1724. H.RES.1724 : Commending the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas,
for its outstanding support in creating a unique and lasting
partnership with Little Rock Air Force Base, members of the Armed
Forces stationed there, and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 11/17/2010)
Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 595).
Latest Action: 12/13/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
1725. H.RES.1725 : Condemning and deploring the murderous attacks,
bombings, kidnappings, and threats against vulnerable religious
communities in Iraq, in particular the attack against Our Lady of
Salvation Church in Baghdad on October 31, 2010, and for other
purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees,
Border Security, and International Law.
1726. H.RES.1726 : Honoring the service and accomplishments of
Kingston Smith, Republican Staff Director and Chief Counsel for the
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
1727. H.RES.1727 : Recognizing Rotary International for 105 years
of service to the world and commending members on their dedication to
the mission and principles of their organization.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/7/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1728. H.RES.1728 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives regarding the recognition, protection, promotion, and
facilitation of the annual JFK 50 Mile.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public
Lands.
1729. H.RES.1729 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United Nations should forthwith take the
procedural actions necessary to amend Article 23 of the Charter of the
United Nations to establish India as a permanent member of the United
Nations Security Council.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1730. H.RES.1730 : Commending Bobby Thomson.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1731. H.RES.1731 : Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the
declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1732. H.RES.1732 : Condemning the unilateral decision of the
Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to begin the closure of
the Yucca Mountain license application review and calling on the
Nuclear Regulatory Commission to resume license application review
activities immediately pending further direction from Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Simpson, Michael K. [ID-2] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1733. H.RES.1733 : Recognizing Mark Twain as one of America's most
famous literary icons on the 175th anniversary of his birth and the
100th anniversary of his death.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 11/18/2010)
Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1734. H.RES.1734 : Reaffirming Congressional opposition to the
unilateral declaration of a Palestinian state, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 11/29/2010)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1735. H.RES.1735 : Condemning North Korea in the strongest terms
for its unprovoked military attack against South Korea on November 23,
2010.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 11/29/2010)
Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 403 - 2 (Roll no. 591).
Latest Action: 12/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1736. H.RES.1736 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 4783) to accelerate the income tax
benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of
the earthquake in Chile, and to extend the period from which such
contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti may
be accelerated.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 11/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-660
Latest Major Action: 11/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 168
(Roll no. 583).
Latest Action: 11/30/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1737. H.RES.1737 : In the matter of Representative Charles B.
Rangel.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 11/29/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Standards of Official Conduct
House Reports: 111-661
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 333 - 79 (Roll
no. 607).
Latest Action: 12/2/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1738. H.RES.1738 : Expressing condolences to the people and
Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and the people and
Government of the Republic of the Philippines in the aftermath of Super
Typhoon Megi which struck in October 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 11/29/2010)
Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1739. H.RES.1739 : Expressing support for the Republic of India to
gain a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 11/29/2010)
Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1740. H.RES.1740 : Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on
the occasion of its 374rd anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 11/29/2010)
Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/30/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
recorded vote (2/3 required): 404 - 0 (Roll no. 586).
Latest Action: 12/13/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
1741. H.RES.1741 : Providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 101) making further continuing appropriations for
fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 11/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-664
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 236 - 172
(Roll no. 589).
Latest Action: 12/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1742. H.RES.1742 : Providing for consideration of the bill (S.
3307) to reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 11/30/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-665
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 174
(Roll no. 588).
Latest Action: 12/1/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1743. H.RES.1743 : Congratulating Gerda Weissmann Klein on being
selected to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Mitchell, Harry E. [AZ-5] (introduced 12/1/2010)
Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 637).
Latest Action: 12/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1744. H.RES.1744 : Referring the bill (H.R. 6470) entitled "A bill
for the relief of the peoples of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap, and Utrik,
and of other affected citizens of the Republic of the Marshall Islands"
to the chief judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 12/1/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/20/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status:
Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
1745. H.RES.1745 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and
Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend
authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other
purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the
rules.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 12/1/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-671
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 203
(Roll no. 597).
1746. H.RES.1746 : Recognizing and supporting the efforts of
Welcome Back Veterans to augment the services provided by the
Departments of Defense and Veterans' Affairs in providing timely and
world-class care for veterans and members of the Armed Forces suffering
from PTSD and related psychiatric disorders.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 12/1/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended
Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 621).
Latest Action: 12/14/2010 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military
Personnel.
1747. H.RES.1747 : Congratulating the Colorado Rapids soccer club
for winning the 2010 Major League Soccer Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Perlmutter, Ed [CO-7] (introduced 12/1/2010)
Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1748. H.RES.1748 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to
enter into a bilateral free trade agreement with Turkey.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced
12/1/2010)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
1749. H.RES.1749 : Requesting the President to transmit to the
House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the
President relating to a review being conducted by the Office of the
Director of National Intelligence described in a document dated
December 1, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 12/2/2010)
Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
1750. H.RES.1750 : Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the
National Institutes of Health Office of Research on Women's Health and
its continuing leadership and achievements in conducting and supporting
biomedical research to improve women's health.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
12/2/2010)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
1751. H.RES.1751 : Mourning the loss of life and expressing
condolences to the families affected by the tragic forest fire in
Israel that began on December 2, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 12/7/2010)
Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/7/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1752. H.RES.1752 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from
the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 12/7/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-674
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 194
(Roll no. 615).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1753. H.RES.1753 : Commending North Pointe Elementary in Hebron,
Kentucky, for its multidisciplinary study and selection of a National
Invertebrate.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4] (introduced 12/7/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
1754. H.RES.1754 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require the citation of the specific powers granted
to Congress in the Constitution be included in introduced bills and
joint resolutions as a basis for enacting the laws proposed by such
bills and joint resolutions, including amendments and conference
reports.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 12/7/2010)
Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1755. H.RES.1755 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military
construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 12/8/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-675
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 207 - 206
(Roll no. 619).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1756. H.RES.1756 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendments to the bill (H.R. 5281) to amend title 28, United States
Code, to clarify and improve certain provisions relating to the removal
of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts,
and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 12/8/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-677
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 211 - 208
(Roll no. 623).
Latest Action: 12/8/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1757. H.RES.1757 : Providing for the approval of final regulations
issued by the Office of Compliance to implement the Veterans Employment
Opportunities Act of 1998 that apply to the House of Representatives
and employees of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 12/8/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1758. H.RES.1758 : Expressing the Nation's sincerest appreciation
for the service of Muslim American veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Carson, Andre [IN-7] (introduced 12/9/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
1759. H.RES.1759 : Expressing support for designation of January
23rd as "Ed Roberts Day".
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 12/14/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 8, 4 Present (Roll no. 632).
Latest Action: 12/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1760. H.RES.1760 : Congratulating the San Francisco Giants on
winning the 2010 World Series Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 12/14/2010)
Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1761. H.RES.1761 : Congratulating Auburn University quarterback
and College Park, Georgia, native Cameron Newton on winning the 2010
Heisman Trophy for being the most outstanding college football player
in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 12/14/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 15, 18 Present (Roll no. 636).
Latest Action: 12/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1762. H.RES.1762 : Condemning the anti-Christian violence that has
occurred in Iraq and has forced Iraqi Christians to flee their homes
and communities.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 12/14/2010)
Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1763. H.RES.1763 : Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to
the House of Representatives copies of all classified Department of
State documents assessed by the Department to have been unlawfully
disclosed and provided to WikiLeaks and public press outlets.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 12/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1764. H.RES.1764 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 2965) to amend the Small Business Act with
respect to the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small
Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pingree, Chellie [ME-1] (introduced 12/15/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-681
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 180
(Roll no. 635).
Latest Action: 12/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1765. H.RES.1765 : Supporting a negotiated solution to the
Israeli-Palestinian conflict and condemning unilateral measures to
declare or recognize a Palestinian state, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 12/15/2010)
Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/15/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1766. H.RES.1766 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill
(H.R.4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the
funding and expenditure authority of the airport and Airway Trust Fund,
to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the
airport improvement program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced
12/15/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-682
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 214 - 201 (Roll
no. 644).
Latest Action: 12/16/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1767. H.RES.1767 : Commending the Wisconsin Badger football team
for an outstanding season and 2011 Rose Bowl bid.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 12/15/2010)
Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by
voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1768. H.RES.1768 : Welcoming the release of Burmese democracy
leader and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi on November 13,
2010, and calling for a continued focus on securing the release of all
political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Burma.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 12/15/2010)
Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House
Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the
Committees on Ways and Means, and the Judiciary, for a period to be
subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration
of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee
concerned.
1769. H.RES.1769 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that in order to undermine the Taliban and their
terrorist allies, the policy of the United States should support the
recognition of Afghanistan's ethnic diversity, promoting mutual respect
between various communities and regions of the country and bringing
democracy closer to the people of Afghanistan by supporting
constitutional change that recognizes and enables a democratic,
decentralized, federal structure to replace the present failed
centralized system of government, providing a political structure that
reflects the diversity of the country and that builds trust and
goodwill among Afghanistan's many communities.
Sponsor: Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] (introduced 12/15/2010)
Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1770. H.RES.1770 : Honoring the passing of the Honorable Richard
Charles Albert Holbrooke, a top ranking United States diplomat,
magazine editor, author, professor, Peace Corps official, and
investment banker.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 12/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1771. H.RES.1771 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule
XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from
the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to
suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 12/16/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-684
Latest Major Action: 12/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 199 - 151
(Roll no. 657).
Latest Action: 12/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1772. H.RES.1772 : Amending the Rules of the House of
Representatives to require House officers and employees to take annual
factual training on the Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 12/16/2010)
Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
1773. H.RES.1773 : Recognizing the need to improve physical access
to many United States postal facilities for all people in the United
States in particular disabled citizens.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5] (introduced 12/16/2010)
Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Education and
Labor; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation
and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in
addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, the Judiciary,
Energy and Commerce, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a
period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for
consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the
committee concerned.
1774. H.RES.1774 : Recognizing Cuban-Americans in the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 12/16/2010)
Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1775. H.RES.1775 : Expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the United Nations and other international
governmental organizations shall not be allowed to exercise control
over the Internet.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 12/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1776. H.RES.1776 : Providing for consideration of the joint
resolution (H.J. Res. 105) making further continuing appropriations for
fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 12/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-689
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 184 - 159
(Roll no. 653).
Latest Action: 12/17/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1777. H.RES.1777 : Raising awareness of school pushout and
promoting dignity in schools.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5] (introduced 12/17/2010)
Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
1778. H.RES.1778 : Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity,
Inc., on the historic milestone of 100 years of serving local and
international communities, maintaining a commitment to the betterment
of mankind, and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout the
United States.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/17/2010)
Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
1779. H.RES.1779 : Honoring the 50th anniversary of the Freedom
Rides.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 12/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 12/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1780. H.RES.1780 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National
Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United
States.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 12/17/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2010 Referred to House committee. Status:
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
1781. H.RES.1781 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the bill (H.R. 5116) to invest in innovation through
research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United
States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the
Senate amendments to the bill (H.R.2751) to accelerate motor fuel
savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high
polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel
efficient and less polluting automobiles; and providing for
consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2142) to
require quarterly performance assessments of Government programs for
purposes of assessing agency performance and improvement, and to
establish agency performance improvement officers and the Performance
Improvement Council.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 12/21/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-692
Latest Major Action: 12/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1782. H.RES.1782 : Providing for consideration of the Senate
amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill
(H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the
Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Polis, Jared [CO-2] (introduced 12/21/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 111-694
Latest Major Action: 12/21/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/21/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1783. H.RES.1783 : Making a technical correction to a
cross-reference in the final regulations issued by the Office of
Compliance to implement the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of
1998 that apply to the House of Representatives and employees of the
House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 12/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 12/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
1784. H.RES.1784 : Appointing a committee to inform the President.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 12/22/2010)
Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On
agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/22/2010 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed
to without objection.
