Search Results - THOMAS (Library of Congress)

NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH

Items 1 through 100 of 306

1. H.CON.RES.3 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

2. H.CON.RES.24 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

3. H.CON.RES.25 : Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Brad [NC-13] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. H.CON.RES.30 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

5. H.CON.RES.35 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should develop and implement a plan to begin the immediate withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

6. H.CON.RES.41 : Recognizing the second century of Big Brothers Big Sisters, and supporting the mission and goals of that organization.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

7. H.CON.RES.57 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

8. H.CON.RES.71 : Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

9. H.CON.RES.77 : Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

10. H.CON.RES.80 : Commemorating the service to the Nation during World War II of the African-American members of the United States Marine Corps who came to be known as the Montford Point Marines.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

11. H.CON.RES.99 : 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 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

12. H.CON.RES.107 : Supporting the goal of increased homeownership in the United States and recognizing the importance of homeownership programs, fair lending laws, and fair housing laws in achieving that goal.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

13. H.CON.RES.120 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the world's freshwater resources.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations; House Financial Services; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

14. H.CON.RES.142 : Congratulating Disneyland and the Walt Disney Company on the 50th Anniversary of the opening of Disneyland.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 5/2/2005) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

15. H.CON.RES.158 : Calling for the adoption of a Sensible, Multilateral American Response to Terrorism (SMART) security platform for the 21st century.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 5/18/2005) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

16. H.CON.RES.160 : Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 5/19/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

17. H.CON.RES.195 : Commemorating the Armenian Genocide of 1915-1923, urging the Government of the Republic of Turkey to acknowledge the culpability of its predecessor state, the Ottoman Empire, for the Armenian Genocide and engage in rapprochement with the Republic of Armenia and the Armenian people, and supporting the accession of Turkey to the European Union if Turkey meets certain criteria.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 6/29/2005) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 11.

18. H.CON.RES.197 : Declaring that it is the policy of the United States not to enter into any base agreement with the Government of Iraq that would lead to a permanent United States military presence in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

19. H.CON.RES.234 : Affirming the obligation and leadership of the United States to improve the lives of the 37,162,000 Americans living in poverty and the 15,600,000 of those who live in extreme poverty.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 9/7/2005) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

20. H.CON.RES.335 : Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 97th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 2/8/2006) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

21. H.CON.RES.384 : Recognizing and honoring the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

22. H.CON.RES.386 : Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America's first professionally trained African-American nurse.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

23. H.CON.RES.391 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran with respect to its nuclear program without first obtaining authorization from Congress.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 4/26/2006) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

24. H.CON.RES.399 : Recognizing the 30th Anniversary of the victory of United States winemakers at the 1976 Paris Wine Tasting.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 5/3/2006) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

25. H.CON.RES.401 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 5/11/2006) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

26. H.CON.RES.410 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the enactment of legislation that provides access to comprehensive health care for all Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/19/2006) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

27. H.CON.RES.429 : Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and women in upper level positions of management, and expressing the sense of the Congress that active measures should be taken to increase the demographic diversity of the financial services industry.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 6/13/2006) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

28. H.CON.RES.450 : Calling upon the President to appeal to all sides in the current crisis in the Middle East for an immediate cessation of violence and to commit United States diplomats to multi-party negotiations with no preconditions.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 7/19/2006) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

29. H.CON.RES.466 : Observing the one year anniversary of the date on which the Gulf Coast region was struck by Hurricane Katrina, acknowledging the significant deficiencies that still exist in the ability of cities in the Gulf Coast region to provide necessary social services and subsistence to their residents or to attract the return of many displaced residents, and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to assist in rebuilding the Gulf Coast region, improving the quality of life for all its residents, and ending poverty in America.
Sponsor: Rep Watt, Melvin L. [NC-12] (introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

30. H.CON.RES.488 : Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association Championship, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-13] (introduced 9/28/2006) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2006 Received in the Senate.

31. H.CON.RES.492 : Urging the Government of the United States to declare that it does not intend to establish a long-term or permanent military occupation of Iraq, and to work with the United Nations to convene an international conference on Iraq's future.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 9/29/2006) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.

32. H.CON.RES.504 : Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 12/8/2006) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

33. H.RES.21 : Honoring Shirley Chisholm for her service to the Nation and expressing condolences to her family, friends, and supporters on her death.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

34. H.RES.61 : Recognizing the unique effects that proposals to reform Social Security may have on women.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

35. H.RES.67 : 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 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.

36. H.RES.69 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of the late Ossie Davis.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

37. H.RES.82 : Disavowing the doctrine of preemption.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

38. H.RES.131 : Amending rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives with regard to the procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Sponsor: Rep Mollohan, Alan B. [WV-1] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

39. H.RES.136 : Directing the Attorney General and 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 documents in the possession of those officials relating to the security investigations and background checks relating to granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also known as Jeff Gannon).
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-30
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 18.

40. H.RES.148 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005 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): 409 - 2 (Roll no. 95).

41. H.RES.170 : Of inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain information to the House of Representatives respecting a claim made by the President on February 16, 2005, at a meeting Portsmouth, New Hampshire, that there is not a Social Security trust.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports: 109-58
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 29.

42. H.RES.196 : Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

43. H.RES.228 : Honoring the contributions of Vietnamese Americans to American society over the past three decades.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 4/21/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2005 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): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 152).

44. H.RES.231 : Recognizing and celebrating the life and accomplishments of the great African American jockey Jimmy "Wink" Winkfield and the significant contributions and excellence of other African American jockeys and trainers in the sport of horse racing and the history of the Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 4/21/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

45. H.RES.247 : Commending the Southern California Association of Governments for Forty Years of Planning and Advocacy in Transportation, Air Quality, and Growth Management.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 4/27/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

46. H.RES.259 : Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States to adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue.
Sponsor: Rep Cleaver, Emanuel [MO-5] (introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

47. H.RES.288 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning bigotry and religious intolerance, and recognizing that holy books of every religion should be treated with dignity and respect.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/19/2005) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

48. H.RES.312 : Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 6/9/2005) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

49. H.RES.343 : Commending the State of Kuwait for granting women certain important political rights.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 6/27/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2005 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): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 368).

50. H.RES.355 : Celebrating Walt Disney's contributions to our nation.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 7/11/2005) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

51. H.RES.363 : Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, and the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President and those officials relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 7/14/2005) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Armed Services; House International Relations; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, International Relations, 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.

52. H.RES.375 : Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all information in the possession of the President and the Secretary of State relating to communication with officials of the United Kingdom between January 1, 2002, and October 16, 2002, relating to the policy of the United States with respect to Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 7/21/2005) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports: 109-223
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 87.

53. H.RES.466 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp relating to Alzheimer's disease.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/27/2005) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

54. H.RES.505 : Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq Group.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports: 109-291
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 117.

55. H.RES.515 : Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to the anticipated effects of climate change on the coastal regions of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 10/26/2005) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Science
House Reports: 109-296
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 119.

56. H.RES.536 : Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Nigeria for the loss of life suffered in the crash of a Nigerian passenger jet on October 22 and the tragic death of Stella Obasanjo, wife of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, at a hospital in Spain on October 23, 2005.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 11/4/2005) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

57. H.RES.597 : Recognizing and congratulating Don Ho on his career in music.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 12/13/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

58. H.RES.626 : Congratulating Albert Pujols on being named the Most Valuable Player for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

59. H.RES.627 : Congratulating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

60. H.RES.635 : Creating a select committee to investigate the Administration's intent to go to war before congressional authorization, manipulation of pre-war intelligence, encouraging and countenancing torture, retaliating against critics, and to make recommendations regarding grounds for possible impeachment.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/18/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

61. H.RES.636 : Censuring President George W. Bush for failing to respond to requests for information concerning allegations that he and others in his Administration misled Congress and the American people regarding the decision to go to war in Iraq, misstated and manipulated intelligence information regarding the justification for the war, countenanced torture and cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment of persons in Iraq, and permitted inappropriate retaliation against critics of his Administration, for failing to adequately account for specific misstatements he made regarding the war, and for failing to comply with Executive Order 12958.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/18/2005) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

62. H.RES.637 : Censuring Vice President Richard B. Cheney for failing to respond to requests for information concerning allegations that he and others in the Administration misled Congress and the American people regarding the decision to go to war in Iraq, misstated and manipulated intelligence information regarding the justification for the war, countenanced torture and cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment of persons in Iraq, and permitted inappropriate retaliation against critics of the Administration and for failing to adequately account for specific misstatements he made regarding the war.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/18/2005) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

63. H.RES.641 : Requesting the President to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to electronic surveillance without search warrants on individuals in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 12/18/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
House Reports: 109-385
Latest Major Action: 3/7/2006 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 152.

64. H.RES.643 : Directing the Attorney General to submit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic communications of persons in the United States conducted by the National Security Agency.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/22/2005) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-382
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2006 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.

65. H.RES.655 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil rights, and expressing condolences to the King family on her passing.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 1/31/2006) Cosponsors (168)
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

66. H.RES.675 : Expressing disapproval of the Arab League's decision to hold its 2006 summit in Khartoum, Sudan and calling on the Arab League, the Government of Sudan, the Sudanese rebels, and the world community to do all they can to end acts of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 2/14/2006) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent.

67. H.RES.677 : Recognizing the creation of the NASCAR-Historically Black Colleges and Universities Consortium.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 2/14/2006) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

68. H.RES.685 : Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to any entity with which the United States has contracted for public relations purposes concerning Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 2/15/2006) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Armed Services
House Reports: 109-397
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2006 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 156.

69. H.RES.692 : Commending the people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands for the contributions and sacrifices they made to the United States nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands, solemnly acknowledging the first detonation of a hydrogen bomb by the United States on March 1, 1954, on the Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, and remembering that 60 years ago the United States began its nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 2/16/2006) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2006 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): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 89).

70. H.RES.695 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Betty Friedan.
Sponsor: Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32] (introduced 2/16/2006) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

71. H.RES.724 : Honoring Leonidas Ralph Mecham, Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts and Secretary of the Judicial Conference of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 3/14/2006) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-446
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 169.

72. H.RES.737 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/28/2006) Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 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): 423 - 1 (Roll no. 97).

73. H.RES.750 : Honoring the life and achievements of Alfred Ernest Alquist and expressing sorrow on his death.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 3/30/2006) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

74. H.RES.790 : Recognizing the African American Spiritual as a national treasure.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 5/2/2006) Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

75. H.RES.844 : Congratulating the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative on ten years of significant achievement in the search for an HIV/AIDS vaccine, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 5/25/2006) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2006 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 (Roll no. 423).

76. H.RES.846 : Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to strategies and plans either designed to cause regime change in or for the use of military force against Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 5/25/2006) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports: 109-526
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2006 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 202.

77. H.RES.854 : Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 6/7/2006) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

78. H.RES.863 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased Federal commitment to supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 6/12/2006) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

79. H.RES.867 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of James Cameron.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 6/14/2006) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Government Reform
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 voice vote.

80. H.RES.894 : Congratulating Avery Johnson for being named the 2006 NBA Coach of the Year and for leading the Dallas Mavericks to their first Western Conference Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Jefferson, William J. [LA-2] (introduced 6/27/2006) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

81. H.RES.900 : Supporting intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law and with appropriate congressional consultation.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 6/29/2006) Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

82. H.RES.963 : Congratulating and thanking Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta for his 40 years of dedicated service to the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Tauscher, Ellen O. [CA-10] (introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

83. H.RES.973 : Recognizing Financial Planning Week, recognizing the significant impact of sound financial planning on achieving life's goals, and honoring families and the financial planning profession for their adherence and dedication to the financial planning process.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (76)
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.

84. H.RES.992 : Supporting the appointment of a Presidential Special Envoy for Sudan.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 9/7/2006) Cosponsors (108)
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): 414 - 3 (Roll no. 482).

85. H.RES.1012 : Celebrating the first Milwaukee Mujeres Against Domestic Violence Brides Walk and recognizing all brides walks in protest of domestic violence.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 9/14/2006) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

86. H.RES.1031 : Requesting the Department of Health and Human Services to develop a plan for a comprehensive and permanent program to medically monitor individuals who were exposed to the toxins of 9/11 Ground Zero in New York City and to provide medical treatment for all such individuals who are sick as a result of exposure to the toxins.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 9/21/2006) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

87. H.RES.1043 : Directing the Director of National Intelligence to submit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, in unclassified form, all documents in the possession of the Director concerning the impact of the war in Iraq on terrorism and terrorist threats, including a National Intelligence Estimated entitled "Trends in Global Terrorism: Implications for the United States" dated on or about April, 2006, and any other actual or pending National Intelligence Estimates concerning Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/27/2006) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

88. H.RES.1058 : Congratulating Dr. Edgar Wayburn on his 100th birthday and commending his lifelong dedication to preserving our environment for our use and the use of future generations.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 9/28/2006) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

89. H.RES.1078 : Congratulating the St. Louis Cardinals on winning the 2006 World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 11/13/2006) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2006 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): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 523).

90. H.RES.1110 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should express public support for the workers' rights and protection provisions of China's "Draft Labor Contract Law" and repudiate efforts by some United States corporations and their representatives in China to diminish such rights and protection provisions.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 12/8/2006) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

91. H.J.RES.28 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right to vote.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [IL-2] (introduced 3/2/2005) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

92. H.J.RES.29 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of all citizens of the United States to a public education of equal high quality.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [IL-2] (introduced 3/2/2005) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

93. H.J.RES.30 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States regarding the right of citizens of the United States to health care of equal high quality.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [IL-2] (introduced 3/2/2005) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

94. H.J.RES.37 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

95. H.J.RES.59 : Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the establishment of an appropriate day for the commemoration of the women suffragists who fought for and won the right of women to vote in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 7/14/2005) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-49 [GPO: Text, PDF]

96. H.J.RES.73 : To redeploy U. S. Forces from Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Murtha, John P. [PA-12] (introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House International Relations; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, 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.

97. H.R.9 : To amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 5/2/2006) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-478
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-246 [GPO: Text, PDF]

98. 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.

99. 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.)

100. H.R.40 : To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH