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1. H.CON.RES.55 : Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2. H.CON.RES.59 : Supporting the goals and ideals of senior caregiving and affordability.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 2/24/2009)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

3. H.CON.RES.116 : Expressing the sense of Congress for the immediate withdrawal of the Department of Labor's notice of proposed rulemaking seeking to rescind the Form LM-2.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 4/30/2009)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

4. H.CON.RES.124 : Expressing the support of Congress for the Jewish community in Venezuela.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

5. H.CON.RES.125 : Directing the Architect of the Capitol to design and place an educational display in the Capitol Visitor Center to explain the significance of the naming of Emancipation Hall.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 5/13/2009)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

6. H.CON.RES.131 : Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 5/20/2009)      Cosponsors (160)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 111-152
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

7. H.CON.RES.139 : Congratulating the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy on their 50th graduation anniversary and recognizing their contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 6/3/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

8. H.CON.RES.161 : Recognizing and congratulating the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the new official site of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial honoring emergency medical services personnel who have died in the line of duty.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 7/8/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

9. H.CON.RES.185 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars".
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 9/15/2009)      Cosponsors (174)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

10. H.CON.RES.206 : Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 10/28/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

11. H.CON.RES.217 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President, in negotiating any new bilateral strategic arms agreement with the Russian Federation, shall ensure the continued deterrence capability of the United States strategic arsenal and flexibility in the allocation of its components in the event that third countries may pursue the deployment of significant and technologically advanced nuclear strategic forces not covered by such a United States-Russian arms agreement.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 12/3/2009)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

12. 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.

13. 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).

14. 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).

15. 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.

16. 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 (35)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

17. 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).

18. 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.

19. 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 (93)
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.

20. 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).

21. 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.

22. 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).

23. 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 (77)
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.

24. 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.

25. 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.

26. 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.

27. 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 (215)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walden. Petition No: 111-6.

28. 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.

29. 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 (74)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

30. 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.

31. H.RES.605 : Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 10th 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 (80)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

32. 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 (102)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

33. 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 (54)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

34. 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 (162)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

35. 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.

36. 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.

37. 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.

38. 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.

39. 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).

40. 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.

41. 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.

42. 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).

43. 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.

44. 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.

45. 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).

46. 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 (147)
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.

47. 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.

48. 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 were shot down over, or otherwise forced to land in, hostile territory yet evaded enemy capture or were captured but subsequently escaped.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 11/19/2009)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

49. 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).

50. 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.

51. 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.

52. 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.

53. 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 (75)
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.

54. 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 (39)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

55. H.J.RES.1 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (174)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

56. H.J.RES.42 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 3/31/2009)      Cosponsors (128)
Committees: 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.

57. H.J.RES.44 : Recognizing the service, sacrifice, honor, and professionalism of the Noncommissioned Officers of the United States Army.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 4/29/2009)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-61 [GPO: Text, PDF]

58. H.J.RES.57 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United States from owning stock in corporations.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 6/23/2009)      Cosponsors (104)
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.

59. H.R.22 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to reduce the amount that the United States Postal Service is required to pay into the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund by the end of fiscal year 2009.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (339)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 111-216
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2009 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

60. H.R.24 : 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 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (367)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

61. 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 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

62. H.R.31 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 111-103
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.

63. H.R.43 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Rep Becerra, Xavier [CA-31] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

64. H.R.49 : To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an environmentally sound program for the exploration, development, and production of the oil and gas resources of the Coastal Plain of Alaska, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Natural Resources; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

65. H.R.131 : To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-25 [GPO: Text, PDF]

66. H.R.197 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

67. H.R.208 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who have served on active duty or performed active service since September 11, 2001, in support of a contingency operation or in other emergency situations receive credit for such service in determining eligibility for early receipt of non-regular service retired pay, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

68. H.R.213 : To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

69. H.R.226 : To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (183)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

70. H.R.227 : To provide that human life shall be deemed to begin with fertilization.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

71. H.R.235 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (314)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

72. H.R.240 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

73. H.R.268 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that every military chaplain has the prerogative to close a prayer outside of a religious service according to the dictates of the chaplain's own conscience.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

74. H.R.275 : To repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

75. H.R.301 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent pending tax increases and to provide additional tax reductions to stimulate economic growth.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

76. H.R.333 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

77. H.R.391 : To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Blackburn. Petition No: 111-5.

78. H.R.394 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the amount of the Medal of Honor special pension provided under that title by up to $1,000.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

79. H.R.450 : To require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

80. H.R.456 : To amend the Small Business Act to make service-disabled veterans eligible under the 8(a) business development program.
Sponsor: Rep Wittman, Robert J. [VA-1] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology .

81. H.R.464 : To provide for a 5-year SCHIP reauthorization for coverage of low-income children, an expansion of child health care insurance coverage through tax fairness, and a health care Federalism initiative, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.

82. H.R.470 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic growth.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.

83. H.R.557 : To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

84. H.R.560 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

85. H.R.571 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (135)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

86. H.R.614 : To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/21/2009)      Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

87. H.R.630 : To provide for habeas corpus review for terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 1/22/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

88. H.R.649 : To ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive an abortion.
Sponsor: Rep Jordan, Jim [OH-4] (introduced 1/22/2009)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

89. H.R.653 : To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to create a National Childhood Brain Tumor Prevention Network to provide grants and coordinate research with respect to the causes of and risk factors associated with childhood brain tumors, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/22/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

90. H.R.690 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] (introduced 1/26/2009)      Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

91. H.R.734 : To direct the Secretary of Transportation to study and establish a motor vehicle safety standard that provides for a means of alerting blind and other pedestrians of motor vehicle operation.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (182)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

92. H.R.744 : To provide for the treatment of service as a member of the Alaska Territorial Guard during World War II as active service for purposes of retired pay for members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

93. H.R.775 : To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans dependency and indemnity compensation.
Sponsor: Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (319)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

94. H.R.793 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the child tax credit and to allow for adjustments for inflation with respect to the child tax credit.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

95. H.R.796 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into private debt collection contracts.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

96. H.R.816 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit certain increases in fees for military health care.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (195)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

97. H.R.881 : 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 D. [CA-52] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (78)
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.

98. H.R.953 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Heller, Dean [NV-2] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

99. H.R.964 : To amend the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 to exempt any solar energy project on lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management from an environmental impact statement requirement.
Sponsor: Rep Rohrabacher, Dana [CA-46] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

100. H.R.982 : To terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

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