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Items 1 through 100 of 270
1. H.CON.RES.52 : Expressing the sense of Congress supporting vigorous enforcement of the Federal obscenity laws.
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1]
(introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
2. H.CON.RES.69 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with the Republic of China on Taiwan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tancredo, Thomas G. [CO-6]
(introduced 2/16/2005) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
3. H.CON.RES.76 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should urge the People's Republic of China not to enact into law the so-called "anti-secession" legislation with respect to Taiwan and should reaffirm its unwavering commitment to Taiwan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1]
(introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
4. H.CON.RES.83 : Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
5. H.CON.RES.125 : Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12]
(introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
6. H.CON.RES.144 : Condemning attacks on United States citizens by Palestinian terrorists, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5]
(introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.
7. H.CON.RES.154 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be accorded full and equal membership in the World Health Organization (WHO) and other international organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5]
(introduced 5/17/2005) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
8. H.CON.RES.168 : Condemning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for the abductions and continued captivity of citizens of the Republic of Korea and Japan as acts of terrorism and gross violations of human rights.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6]
(introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
9. H.CON.RES.237 : Expressing the sense of Congress welcoming President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan to the United States on September 20, 2005.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1]
(introduced 9/8/2005) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
10. H.CON.RES.252 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should support democracy, the rule of law, and human rights in the Republic of Nicaragua and work cooperatively with regional and international organizations to bolster Nicaraguan efforts to establish the requisite conditions for free, fair, transparent, and inclusive presidential and legislative elections in 2006.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5]
(introduced 9/27/2005) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
11. H.CON.RES.268 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers.
Sponsor: Rep Doolittle, John T. [CA-4]
(introduced 10/18/2005) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
12. H.CON.RES.294 : Calling on the international community to condemn the Laogai, the system of forced labor prison camps in the People's Republic of China, as a tool for suppression maintained by the Chinese Government.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10]
(introduced 11/9/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
13. H.CON.RES.301 : Expressing the sense of Congress that any bill or joint resolution that provides for the establishment of a new Federal program should contain a provision that eliminates one or more current Federal programs of equal or greater cost.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11]
(introduced 11/16/2005) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
14. H.CON.RES.320 : Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Dr. Pham Hong Son and other political prisoners and prisoners of conscience, and other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
15. H.CON.RES.337 : Encouraging all Americans to increase their charitable giving, with the goal of increasing the annual amount of charitable giving in the United States by one percent.
Sponsor: Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19]
(introduced 2/8/2006) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
16. H.CON.RES.340 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the effective treatment of and access to care for individuals with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6]
(introduced 2/14/2006) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
17. H.CON.RES.346 : Expressing the sense of Congress relating to a free trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan.
Sponsor: Rep Ramstad, Jim [MN-3]
(introduced 2/16/2006) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
18. H.CON.RES.373 : Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011.
Sponsor: Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5]
(introduced 3/30/2006) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Budget
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
19. H.CON.RES.381 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding high level visits to the United States by democratically elected officials of Taiwan.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1]
(introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
20. H.CON.RES.392 : Recognizing the 58th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2]
(introduced 4/26/2006) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
21. H.CON.RES.408 : Commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to the Global War on Terror in Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5]
(introduced 5/19/2006) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2006
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 508.
22. H.CON.RES.411 : Commemorating the anniversary of, commending, and reaffirming the national motto of the United States on the 50th anniversary of its formal adoption.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2]
(introduced 5/22/2006) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
23. H.RES.38 : Expressing support for the accession of Israel to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2005
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): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 574).
24. H.RES.39 : Commending countries and organizations for marking the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and urging a strengthening of the fight against racism, intolerance, bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and anti-Semitism.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2005
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): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 9).
25. H.RES.97 : 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 Feeney, Tom [FL-24]
(introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3.
26. H.RES.101 : Urging the European Union to add Hezbollah to the European Union's wide-ranging list of terrorist organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3]
(introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005
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 - 3, 5 Present (Roll no. 67).
27. H.RES.172 : Expressing the condemnation of the House of Representatives on the one year anniversary of ethnic violence in Kosovo that occurred on March 17 and 18, 2004, and expressing condolences to the families of individuals who were killed or injured.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5]
(introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Emerging Threats.
28. H.RES.184 : Recognizing a National Week of Hope in commemoration of the 10-year anniversary of the terrorist bombing in Oklahoma City.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5]
(introduced 4/5/2005) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
29. H.RES.215 : Recognizing the need to move the Nation's current health care delivery system toward a defined contribution system.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6]
(introduced 4/14/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
30. H.RES.222 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3]
(introduced 4/19/2005) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
31. H.RES.227 : Recognizing and honoring the contributions of Indian Americans to economic innovation and society generally.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11]
(introduced 4/21/2005) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2005
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
32. H.RES.260 : Thanking John R. Bolton, President George W. Bush's nominee to serve as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, for his long-standing history of confronting corruption at the United Nations and urging him to continue his hard work and dedication to the implementation of measures that will restore credibility of this international organization.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5]
(introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
33. H.RES.302 : Recognizing and commending the continuing dedication and commitment of employers of the members of the National Guard and the other reserve components who have been mobilized during the Global War on Terrorism and in defense of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Pombo, Richard W. [CA-11]
(introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2005
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. 575).
34. H.RES.318 : Supporting responsible fatherhood, promoting marriage, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1]
(introduced 6/14/2005) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2006
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 - 0, 8 Present (Roll no. 260).
35. H.RES.340 : Expressing the grave disapproval of the House of Representatives regarding the majority opinion of the Supreme Court in the case of Kelo et al. v. City of New London et al. that nullifies the protections afforded private property owners in the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11]
(introduced 6/24/2005) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2005
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): 365 - 33, 18 Present (Roll no. 361).
36. H.RES.360 : Commemorating the 60th anniversary of V-J Day and the end of World War II in the Pacific.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6]
(introduced 7/12/2005) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House International Relations; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2005
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. 454).
37. H.RES.402 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26]
(introduced 7/28/2005) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
38. H.RES.423 : Honoring and recognizing the distinguished service, career, and achievements of Chief Justice William Hubbs Rehnquist upon his death, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5]
(introduced 9/6/2005) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2005
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
39. H.RES.526 : Supporting the goals and ideals of observing the Year of Polio Awareness.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9]
(introduced 11/1/2005) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
40. H.RES.534 : Recognizing the importance of an independent Iraqi judiciary in the formation of a new and democratic Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26]
(introduced 11/4/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2005
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 - 1 (Roll no. 651).
41. H.RES.547 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18]
(introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2005
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): 320 - 91, 12 Present (Roll no. 591).
42. H.RES.551 : Honoring National Review magazine on its 50th anniversary for its contribution to the national political discourse.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6]
(introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
43. H.RES.575 : Asserting that Hamas and other terrorist organizations should not participate in elections held by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7]
(introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2005
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): 397 - 17, 7 Present (Roll no. 650).
44. H.RES.622 : To recognize and honor the Filipino World War II veterans for their defense of democratic ideals and their important contribution to the outcome of World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49]
(introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2006
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 - 0 (Roll no. 452).
45. H.RES.662 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriation bills contain a separate list of all earmarks in the accompanying report and the name of the sponsoring Member of each such earmark.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6]
(introduced 1/31/2006) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
46. H.RES.701 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of conference reports on omnibus appropriation bills.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1]
(introduced 3/1/2006) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
47. H.RES.731 : Commending the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen service members at funerals.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1]
(introduced 3/16/2006) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2006
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, 2 Present (Roll no. 293).
48. H.RES.736 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that legal action in Afghanistan against citizens who have already converted or plan to convert to other religions is deplorable and unjust.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6]
(introduced 3/28/2006) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2006
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): 427 - 0 (Roll no. 73).
49. H.RES.748 : Recognizing the 225th anniversary of the American and French victory at Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1]
(introduced 3/30/2006) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
50. H.RES.756 : Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives to the professionalism and dedication of the United States Capitol Police.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25]
(introduced 4/4/2006) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
51. H.RES.759 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge and accept responsibility for its sexual enslavement of young women, known to the world as "comfort women", during its colonial occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands from the 1930s through the duration of World War II, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17]
(introduced 4/4/2006) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
52. H.RES.776 : Supporting the observance of a "National Day of the American Cowboy".
Sponsor: Rep Hefley, Joel [CO-5]
(introduced 4/25/2006) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
53. H.RES.782 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations Security Council should sanction Iran for its noncompliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3]
(introduced 4/26/2006) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
54. H.RES.826 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Youth Sports Week should be established.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7]
(introduced 5/19/2006) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2006
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): 311 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 291).
55. H.RES.860 : Calling on the Government of Germany to take immediate action to combat sex trafficking in connection with the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/9/2006) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
56. H.RES.942 : Recognizing the centennial anniversary on August 5, 2006, of the Iranian constitution of 1906.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5]
(introduced 7/25/2006) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2006
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 - 2, 2 Present (Roll no. 457).
57. H.RES.960 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to limit gifts to Members, officers, and employees of the House from State and local governments.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6]
(introduced 7/27/2006) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
58. H.RES.975 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that rescission bills always be considered under open rules every year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5]
(introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
59. H.RES.989 : Commending the United Kingdom for its efforts in the War on Terror, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 9/7/2006) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2006
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 - 3 (Roll no. 483).
60. H.RES.1032 : Honoring New York State Senator John Marchi.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13]
(introduced 9/21/2006) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
61. H.RES.1060 : 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 9/29/2006) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
62. H.RES.1089 : Honoring the life of Milton Friedman.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6]
(introduced 12/5/2006) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
63. H.J.RES.10 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (196)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
109-131
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 286 - 130 (Roll no. 296).
64. H.J.RES.39 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3]
(introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
65. H.J.RES.48 : Conferring honorary citizenship of the United States on Anne Frank.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2]
(introduced 5/5/2005) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
66. H.J.RES.57 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting religious freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5]
(introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
67. H.J.RES.58 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5]
(introduced 7/13/2005) Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
68. H.J.RES.61 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1]
(introduced 7/20/2005) Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
69. H.J.RES.88 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4]
(introduced 6/6/2006) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2006
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 187, 1 Present (Roll no. 378).
70. H.R.8 : To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9]
(introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (206)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2006
Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 164.
71. H.R.21 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
72. H.R.23 : To amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (269)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
Note: On 7/27/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 917 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 23 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action.
(Discharge Petition No. 109-14: text with signatures.)
73. H.R.25 : To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States.
Sponsor: Rep Linder, John [GA-7]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
74. H.R.34 : To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (121)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
75. H.R.37 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings accounts.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
76. H.R.64 : To repeal the Federal death tax, including the estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
77. H.R.66 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health care choice by providing for the tax deductibility of medical expenses by individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
78. H.R.68 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Sponsor: Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (290)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports:
109-133 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
79. H.R.72 : To define marriage for all legal purposes in the District of Columbia to consist of the union of one man and one woman.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
80. H.R.98 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to enforce restrictions on employment in the United States of unauthorized aliens through the use of improved Social Security cards and an Employment Eligibility Database, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
81. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (259)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
82. H.R.180 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
83. H.R.239 : To amend section 1951 of title 18, United States Code (commonly known as the Hobbs Act), and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
84. H.R.278 : To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voting systems to produce a verifiable paper record of each vote cast and to ensure the security of electronic data, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5]
(introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
85. H.R.282 : To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (360)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports:
109-417
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Note: For further action, see H.R.6198 , which became Public Law 109-293 on 9/30/2006.
86. H.R.328 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (121)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
87. H.R.356 : To ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
88. H.R.358 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of the Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (321)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports:
109-134 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-146 [GPO: Text, PDF]
89. H.R.377 : To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve death benefits for the families of deceased members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Everett, Terry [AL-2]
(introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
90. H.R.387 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude disaster mitigation payments from gross income.
Sponsor: Rep Jindal, Bobby [LA-1]
(introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
91. H.R.400 : To provide for the conveyance of the Western Cotton Research Laboratory in Phoenix, Arizona, to the nonprofit organizations that originally provided the real property for the laboratory, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pastor, Ed [AZ-4]
(introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
92. H.R.418 : To establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, and to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5]
(introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: Pursuant to H. Res. 151 , the text of H.R. 418 , as passed House, was appended as Division B to the end of H.R. 1268 . Division B was further modified in conference. H.R. 1268 became P.L. 109-13 on 5/11/2005.
93. H.R.420 : To amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21]
(introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports:
109-123
Latest Major Action: 10/31/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
94. H.R.490 : To amend title XXVII of the Public Health Service Act to improve the affordability of health insurance coverage for small employers.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6]
(introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
95. H.R.500 : To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, or to refrain from such activities.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2]
(introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
96. H.R.525 : To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3]
(introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (135)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports:
109-41
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
97. H.R.530 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for enhanced retirement security in the form of an Individual Social Security Investment Program.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3]
(introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
98. H.R.538 : To require the release of the reversionary interest retained by the United States in connection with the conveyance of portions of former Williams Air Force Base, Arizona, to Arizona State University and Maricopa County Community College District.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6]
(introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
99. H.R.552 : To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52]
(introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
100. H.R.554 : To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations for claims of injury relating to a person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition associated with weight gain or obesity.
Sponsor: Rep Keller, Ric [FL-8]
(introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
109-130
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2005
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
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