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1. H.CON.RES.33 : Honoring and saluting Motown Records of Detroit, Michigan, on its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2. H.CON.RES.35 : Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

3. H.CON.RES.81 : Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts in Hawai`i.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 3/25/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

4. H.CON.RES.120 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 5/6/2009)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

5. H.CON.RES.181 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Lieutenant Colonel Matt Urban and his service during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 9/10/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

6. H.CON.RES.205 : Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 10/26/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

7. H.RES.18 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Paul Newman.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

8. H.RES.83 : Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/23/2009)      Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 78).

9. H.RES.89 : Supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day each year.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/26/2009)      Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

10. H.RES.110 : Congratulating the National Football League champion Pittsburgh Steelers for winning Super Bowl XLIII and becoming the most successful franchise in NFL history with their record 6th Super Bowl title.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

11. 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.

12. H.RES.209 : Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Daughters of Penelope, a preeminent international women's association and affiliate organization of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA).
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

13. H.RES.259 : Expressing the gratitude and appreciation of the House of Representatives for the acts of heroism and military achievement by the members of the United States Armed Forces who participated in the June 6, 1944, amphibious landing at Normandy, France, and commending them for leadership and valor in an operation that helped bring an end to World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

14. 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.

15. H.RES.282 : Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 168).

16. H.RES.283 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Rabbi Charles H. Rosenzveig.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

17. H.RES.376 : Expressing support for designation of the calendar year 2009 as "The Year of the Safe Child" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of unintentional injuries among the Nation's children.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 4/28/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

18. H.RES.409 : Celebrating the life of President Gerald R. Ford on what would have been his 96th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 5/6/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

19. H.RES.487 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the State News at Michigan State University.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 748).

20. H.RES.504 : Recognizing and congratulating the Republic of Poland on the 20th anniversary of the Polish parliamentary elections on June 4, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

21. H.RES.511 : Commending efforts to teach the history of both Israelis and Palestinians to students in Israel and the West Bank in order to foster mutual understanding, respect, and tolerance.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

22. H.RES.519 : Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day".
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 6/8/2009)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

23. H.RES.533 : Recognizing Helen Thomas for her pioneering career as a woman in journalism, her lifelong commitment to journalistic independence as an essential pillar of American democracy, and her unflagging and honest coverage of every President of the United States since John F. Kennedy.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 6/11/2009)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

24. H.RES.543 : Expressing support for designation of June as "Home Safety Month".
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 6/12/2009)      Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 9, 3 Present (Roll no. 554).

25. H.RES.594 : Congratulating the Pittsburgh Penguins for winning the 2009 Stanley Cup Hockey Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 6/26/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

26. H.RES.654 : Honoring the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe Mediterranean Partners for Cooperation and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/16/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

27. H.RES.686 : Recommending that the United States Constitution be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of their senior year.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 7/28/2009)      Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

28. H.RES.708 : Congratulating Nancy Goodman Brinker for receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Schock, Aaron [IL-18] (introduced 7/31/2009)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

29. H.RES.720 : Commending Serena Williams for her victory in the 2009 Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship and the 2009 Wimbledon Doubles Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 7/31/2009)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

30. H.RES.750 : Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners, for becoming the first player in the history of Major League Baseball with at least 200 base hits in nine consecutive seasons.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/17/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

31. H.RES.786 : Commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 9/30/2009)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 779).

32. H.RES.787 : Expressing support for designation of October 13, 2009, as National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 9/30/2009)      Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

33. H.RES.862 : Congratulating the staff, students, and faculty at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy for winning the 2009 Star Innovator in the Intel Schools of Distinction competition.
Sponsor: Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] (introduced 10/23/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

34. H.RES.864 : Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 10/23/2009)      Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

35. H.RES.877 : Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and justice for the parents whose children were killed in the Sichuan earthquake of May 12, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 10/29/2009)      Cosponsors (176)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 426 - 1 (Roll no. 880).

36. H.RES.902 : Expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2010, as National Data Privacy Day.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 11/6/2009)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

37. H.RES.914 : Supporting the observance of National Diabetes Month.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 11/18/2009)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

38. 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).

39. H.RES.944 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on religious minorities in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 12/3/2009)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

40. H.RES.963 : Congratulating the Great Lakes Bay Regional Convention and Visitors Bureaus for securing the 2012 Region II United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA) tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/9/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

41. H.RES.969 : Congratulating Flint native, University of Alabama Sophmore and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/14/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

42. H.RES.970 : Congratulating Flint native, University of Alabama sophomore, and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/15/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

43. H.RES.971 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 12/15/2009)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 974).

44. H.RES.990 : Expressing support for designation of January 2010 as "National Mentoring Month".
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 17).

45. H.RES.997 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding unfair and discriminatory practices of the government of Japan in its failure to apply its current and planned extension of the Government's Eco-friendly Vehicle Purchase and scrappage program to imported vehicles made by U.S. automakers.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 1/5/2010)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

46. H.RES.1003 : Expressing support for the designation of January 10, 2010, through January 16, 2010, as National Influenza Vaccination Week.
Sponsor: Rep Chu, Judy [CA-32] (introduced 1/12/2010)      Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 2 (Roll no. 19).

47. H.RES.1011 : Recognizing the importance of cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages and supporting the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 1/13/2010)      Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 18).

48. H.RES.1040 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Donald Harington for his contributions to literature in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 1/26/2010)      Cosponsors (50)
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.

49. 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.

50. H.J.RES.18 : Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to interagency cooperation under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

51. H.J.RES.26 : Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 3/2/2009)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-94 [GPO: Text, PDF]

52. H.J.RES.61 : 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 7/21/2009)      Cosponsors (75)
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.

53. H.R.2 : To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-3 [GPO: Text, PDF]

54. H.R.11 : To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (195)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 5 , the text of H.R. 12 as passed by the House was appended to the end of H.R. 11 as new matter. For further action, see S.181 , which became Public Law 111-2 on 1/29/2009.

55. H.R.12 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 5 , H.R. 12 is laid on the table.
Note: Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 5 , the text of H.R. 12 as passed by the House will be appended to the end of H.R. 11 as new matter.

56. 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.

57. H.R.44 : To implement the recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

58. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

59. H.R.146 : An act to designate certain land as components of the National Wilderness Preservation System, to authorize certain programs and activities in the Department of the Interior and the Department of Agriculture, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-11 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Omnibus land bill.

60. H.R.211 : To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on health and human services, including volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (194)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

61. H.R.225 : To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Brad [NC-13] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

62. H.R.230 : To prevent foreclosure of home mortgages and increase the availability of affordable new mortgages.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

63. 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.

64. 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.

65. 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.

66. H.R.413 : To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

67. H.R.463 : To expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (144)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
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 Education and Labor, 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.

68. H.R.500 : To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Natural Resources; House Science and Technology; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.

69. H.R.578 : To address the impending humanitarian crisis and potential security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

70. H.R.624 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure air passengers have access to necessary services while on a grounded air carrier, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 1/21/2009)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

71. H.R.658 : To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of postal facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/22/2009)      Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

72. 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.

73. H.R.800 : To amend the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to authorize producers on a farm to produce fruits and vegetables for processing on the base acres of the farm.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

74. H.R.873 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (111)
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.

75. H.R.932 : To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make grants and offer technical assistance to local governments and others to design and implement innovative policies, programs, and projects that address widespread property vacancy and abandonment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

76. H.R.980 : To designate certain National Forest System lands and public lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior in the States of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

77. H.R.1136 : To extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitations for temporary workers.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

78. H.R.1174 : To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency in the executive branch, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

79. H.R.1203 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

80. H.R.1209 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.
Sponsor: Rep Carney, Christopher P. [PA-10] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (302)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-91 [GPO: Text, PDF]

81. H.R.1256 : To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 3/3/2009)      Cosponsors (178)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Oversight and Government Reform
House Reports: 111-58 Part 1, 111-58 Part 2
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-31 [GPO: Text, PDF]

82. H.R.1283 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the readiness of the Armed Forces by replacing the current policy concerning homosexuality in the Armed Forces, referred to as "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", with a policy of nondiscrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.
Sponsor: Rep Tauscher, Ellen O. [CA-10] (introduced 3/3/2009)      Cosponsors (187)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

83. H.R.1308 : To direct the Secretary of Defense to adopt a program of professional and confidential screenings to detect mental health injuries acquired during deployment in support of a contingency operation and ultimately to reduce the incidence of suicide among veterans.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

84. H.R.1346 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 3/5/2009)      Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

85. H.R.1409 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/10/2009)      Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

86. H.R.1550 : To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles or public transportation.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

87. H.R.1578 : To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants to support early college high schools and other dual enrollment programs.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

88. H.R.1586 : To impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 36.

89. H.R.1615 : To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

90. H.R.1689 : To accelerate the development and early deployment of systems for the capture and storage of carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuel electric generation facilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Boucher, Rick [VA-9] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

91. H.R.1691 : To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (242)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

92. H.R.1694 : A bill to authorize the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 under the American Battlefield Protection Program.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.

93. H.R.1706 : To prohibit brand name drug companies from compensating generic drug companies to delay the entry of a generic drug into the market, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 3/25/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 16 - 10 .

94. H.R.1721 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to help individuals with functional impairments and their families pay for services and supports that they need to maximize their functionality and independence and have choices about community participation, education, and employment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 3/25/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Rules; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Rules, and the Budget, 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.

95. H.R.1740 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase awareness of the risks of breast cancer in young women and provide support for young women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 3/26/2009)      Cosponsors (375)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

96. H.R.1761 : To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to restrict the use of TARP funds for domestic purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 3/26/2009)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

97. H.R.1831 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 3/31/2009)      Cosponsors (264)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

98. H.R.1881 : To enhance the transportation security functions of the Department of Homeland Security by providing for an enhanced personnel system for employees of the Transportation Security Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (147)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Oversight and Government Reform
House Reports: 111-273 Part 1, 111-273 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.

99. H.R.1974 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

100. H.R.2001 : To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the battlefields of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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