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1. H.CON.RES.49 : Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (253)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2. H.CON.RES.57 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32]
(introduced 2/23/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
3. H.CON.RES.58 : Expressing the sense of Congress that any effort to reengineer the health care system in the United States should incorporate sustainable wellness programs that address the underlying causal factors associated with chronic disease.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2]
(introduced 2/24/2009) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
4. 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.
5. H.CON.RES.72 : Condemning any action of the PRC that could unnecessarily escalate tensions between our two countries, including the actions taken on March 8, 2009, relating to the USNS Impeccable and the subsequent rejection of United States protests to the incident.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4]
(introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
6. H.CON.RES.84 : Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3]
(introduced 3/26/2009) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
7. H.CON.RES.87 : Observing the 15th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide and calling on all responsible nations to uphold the principles of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 3/30/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
8. 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.
9. 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.
10. H.CON.RES.170 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Army Community Covenant.
Sponsor: Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1]
(introduced 7/28/2009) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
11. 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.
12. H.CON.RES.212 : Expressing the sense of Congress on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of historic events in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic.
Sponsor: Rep Mica, John L. [FL-7]
(introduced 11/7/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/20/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
13. 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.
14. H.RES.16 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 394 - 1 (Roll no. 741).
15. H.RES.20 : Calling on the State Department to list the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as a "Country of Particular Concern" with respect to religious freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
16. H.RES.39 : Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
17. H.RES.76 : A resolution mourning the horrific loss of life in January 2009 caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5]
(introduced 1/21/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
18. H.RES.77 : Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for more than 100 years of service and leadership to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wittman, Robert J. [VA-1]
(introduced 1/21/2009) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 93).
19. H.RES.112 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26]
(introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
20. H.RES.130 : Expressing support for the appointment of former Senator George Mitchell as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10]
(introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
21. H.RES.139 : Commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17]
(introduced 2/9/2009) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 71).
22. H.RES.171 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the need for constitutional reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the importance of sustained United States engagement in partnership with the European Union (EU).
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
23. 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.
24. H.RES.266 : Celebrating 90 years of United States-Polish diplomatic relations, during which Poland has proven to be an exceptionally strong partner to the United States in advancing freedom around the world.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3]
(introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
25. H.RES.272 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strike rule XXVIII, popularly known as the "Gephardt rule", and to provide that any measure that increases the statutory limit on the public debt shall be stand alone and require a recorded vote.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5]
(introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
26. H.RES.356 : Expressing support for the designation of February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4]
(introduced 4/23/2009) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
27. H.RES.374 : Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well-being.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6]
(introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
28. 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).
29. H.RES.402 : Condemning the transport of nuclear mixed-oxide (MOX) material by ship from France to Japan through international waters which endangers the marine environment and increases possible risks for destruction and likely attacks of such shipments by international pirates and terrorists.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS]
(introduced 5/5/2009) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
30. H.RES.418 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7]
(introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
31. H.RES.471 : Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the combat stress clinic at Camp Liberty, Iraq, on May 11, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [MD-1]
(introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 299).
32. H.RES.483 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Veterans of Foreign Wars Day.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2]
(introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
33. H.RES.550 : Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10]
(introduced 6/16/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
34. 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.
35. H.RES.555 : Expressing concern for the well-being of journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee and urging the Government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea to release them on humanitarian grounds.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29]
(introduced 6/17/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
36. H.RES.593 : Recognizing and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1]
(introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 647).
37. H.RES.604 : Recognizing the vital role of the Proliferation Security Initiative in preventing the spread of weapons of mass destruction.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
38. H.RES.616 : Congratulating the Louisiana State University baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Cassidy, Bill [LA-6]
(introduced 7/8/2009) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 426 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 653).
39. H.RES.619 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the people of Honduras.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14]
(introduced 7/8/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
40. H.RES.649 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community Gardening Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5]
(introduced 7/15/2009) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
41. H.RES.675 : Condemning the July 17, 2009, terrorist bombings in Indonesia and expressing condolences to the people of Indonesia and the various other countries suffering casualties in the attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4]
(introduced 7/23/2009) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
42. H.RES.679 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Legion Day.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11]
(introduced 7/24/2009) Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
43. H.RES.729 : Expressing support for designation of a "National Firefighters Memorial Day" to honor and celebrate the firefighters of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 831).
44. H.RES.736 : Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19]
(introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 840).
45. H.RES.739 : Honoring the life and achievements of Dr. Norman E. Borlaug for his many contributions to alleviating world hunger.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3]
(introduced 9/14/2009) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
46. H.RES.749 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the November 29, 2009, elections in Honduras.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 9/17/2009) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
47. H.RES.773 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the United States Submarine Force.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3]
(introduced 9/24/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
48. H.RES.800 : Expressing sympathy for the citizens of the Philippines dealing with Tropical Storm Ketsana and Typhoon Parma.
Sponsor: Rep Speier, Jackie [CA-12]
(introduced 10/6/2009) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 782).
49. H.RES.810 : Expressing condolences to the citizens of Indonesia and support for the Government of Indonesia in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the island of Sumatra.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5]
(introduced 10/7/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
50. 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.
51. H.RES.869 : Directing the Chief Administrative Officer to install cameras in the hearing room of the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15]
(introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
52. H.RES.900 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a Cold War Veterans Recognition Day to honor the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2]
(introduced 11/6/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
53. H.RES.1039 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26]
(introduced 1/26/2010) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
54. H.RES.1048 : Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the men and women of USNS Comfort and the United States Navy in the immediate response to those affected by the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18]
(introduced 1/27/2010) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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.12 : Expressing support for designation of September 2009 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18]
(introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
57. 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.
58. H.R.17 : To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.52 : To amend the Tropical Forest Conservation Act of 1998 to provide debt relief to developing countries that take action to protect tropical forests and coral reefs and associated coastal marine ecosystems, to reauthorize such Act through fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
62. H.R.122 : To amend title 18, United States Code, and the Social Security Act to limit the misuse of Social Security numbers, to establish criminal penalties for such misuse, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
63. H.R.148 : To prohibit the use of funds to transfer enemy combatants detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States Disciplinary Barracks, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.
Sponsor: Rep Jenkins, Lynn [KS-2]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
64. H.R.181 : To permit members of the House of Representatives to donate used computer equipment to public elementary and secondary schools designated by the members.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
65. 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.
66. 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.
67. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit additional retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation and to eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such concurrent receipt.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9]
(introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
68. H.R.347 : To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29]
(introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (297)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Administration; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
69. H.R.349 : To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Nebraska.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
70. H.R.364 : To restrict nuclear cooperation with the United Arab Emirates, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
71. 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.
72. H.R.406 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
73. H.R.471 : To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to provide for a limitation on presidential discretion with respect to actions to address market disruption.
Sponsor: Rep Altmire, Jason [PA-4]
(introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Rules
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 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.
74. H.R.515 : To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6]
(introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports:
111-348 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
75. H.R.563 : To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to require States to provide priority under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to children in families with gross income below 200 percent of the Federal poverty level.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13]
(introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
76. H.R.574 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of home infusion therapy under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17]
(introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009
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.
77. H.R.613 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for forgiveness of certain overpayments of retired pay paid to deceased retired members of the Armed Forces following their death.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3]
(introduced 1/21/2009) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
78. 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.
79. H.R.616 : To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption of pharmacies and pharmacists from certain Medicare accreditation requirements in the same manner as such exemption applies to certain professionals.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1]
(introduced 1/21/2009) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009
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.
80. H.R.634 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
81. 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.
82. 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.
83. 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.
84. 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.
85. H.R.811 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9]
(introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
86. H.R.853 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the use of interstate commerce for suicide promotion.
Sponsor: Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2]
(introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
87. H.R.868 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide funds to States to enable them to increase the wages paid to targeted direct support professionals in providing services to individuals with disabilities under the Medicaid Program.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23]
(introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
88. 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.
89. H.R.943 : To amend title 31, United States Code, to require certain additional calculations to be included in the annual financial statement submitted under section 331(e) of that title, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6]
(introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
90. H.R.997 : To declare English as the official language of the United States, to establish a uniform English language rule for naturalization, and to avoid misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5]
(introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Education and Labor; 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.
91. H.R.1026 : To amend the procedures regarding military recruiter access to secondary school student recruiting information.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
92. H.R.1027 : To exempt second-hand sellers of certain products from the lead content and certification requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
93. H.R.1032 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
94. H.R.1050 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human cloning.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
95. H.R.1101 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for reimbursement of certified midwife services and to provide for more equitable reimbursement rates for certified nurse-midwife services.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10]
(introduced 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
96. H.R.1132 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND]
(introduced 2/23/2009) Cosponsors (248)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
97. H.R.1147 : To implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress regarding low-power FM service.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14]
(introduced 2/24/2009) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports:
111-375
Latest Major Action: 12/24/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
98. H.R.1158 : To promote biogas production, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Higgins, Brian [NY-27]
(introduced 2/24/2009) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
99. H.R.1163 : To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in the Sarpy County region to serve veterans in eastern Nebraska, western Iowa, and northwest Missouri.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 2/24/2009) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
100. H.R.1179 : To provide for the expansion of Federal efforts concerning the prevention, education, treatment, and research activities related to Lyme and other tick-borne diseases, including the establishment of a Tick-Borne Diseases Advisory Committee.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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