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1. H.CON.RES.14 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

2. H.CON.RES.29 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the Near East to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment, or other support to terrorists.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

3. H.CON.RES.36 : A concurrent resolution calling on the President and the allies of the United States to raise in all appropriate bilateral and multilateral fora the case of Robert Levinson at every opportunity, urging Iran to fulfill their promises of assistance to the family of Robert Levinson, and calling on Iran to share the results of its investigation into the disappearance of Robert Levinson with the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 214.

4. 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.

5. H.CON.RES.74 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a decade of action for road safety with a global target to reduce by 50 percent the predicted increase in global road deaths between 2010 and 2020.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

6. H.CON.RES.89 : Supporting the goals and objectives of the Prague Conference on Holocaust Era Assets.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 3/30/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

7. H.CON.RES.96 : Recognizing the importance of autism awareness, supporting efforts to increase funding for 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 Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

8. H.CON.RES.103 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Malaria Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

9. H.CON.RES.109 : Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" [VA-11] (introduced 4/27/2009) Cosponsors (145)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

10. 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.

11. H.CON.RES.127 : Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 5/14/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

12. H.CON.RES.137 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the lack of adequate housing must be addressed as a barrier to effective HIV prevention, treatment, and care, and that the United States should make a commitment to providing adequate funding for developing housing as a response to the AIDS pandemic.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 6/2/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

13. H.CON.RES.152 : Commending the Bureau of Labor Statistics on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 6/12/2009) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

14. H.CON.RES.156 : Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/17/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

15. H.CON.RES.159 : Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the declaration by the United States Congress of genocide in Darfur, Sudan.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/25/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

16. H.CON.RES.160 : Recognizing the contributions of the American Kennel Club.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

17. H.CON.RES.178 : Expressing the sense of Congress that we reaffirm the historic ties between the United States and the Netherlands by recognizing the Quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River and honoring the enduring values of the settlers of New Netherland that continue to permeate American society.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

18. H.CON.RES.213 : Expressing the sense of Congress for and solidarity with the people of El Salvador as they persevere through the aftermath of torrential rains which caused devastating flooding and deadly mudslides.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 11/17/2009) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

19. H.CON.RES.218 : Expressing sympathy for the 57 civilians who were killed in the southern Philippines on November 23, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 12/8/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

20. H.RES.34 : Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 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 - 5, 22 Present (Roll no. 10).

21. H.RES.35 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should provide increased Federal funding for continued type 1 diabetes research.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (101)
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.

22. H.RES.57 : Recognizing the persistently high rates of drowning fatalities among children.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
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.

23. H.RES.69 : Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 609).

24. 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.

25. H.RES.84 : Honoring the heroic actions of the pilot, crew, and rescuers of US Airways Flight 1549.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 1/26/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 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): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 31).

26. H.RES.152 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States remains committed to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

27. 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.

28. 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).

29. H.RES.183 : Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 2/23/2009) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 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): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 90).

30. 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.

31. H.RES.211 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 129).

32. H.RES.230 : Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (29)
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 229).

33. H.RES.241 : Commending the International Criminal Court for issuing a warrant for the arrest of Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir, President of the Republic of the Sudan, for war crimes and crimes against humanity, and expressing the hope that this will be a significant step in the long road towards achieving peace and stability in the Darfur region.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

34. H.RES.254 : A resolution recognizing the contributions of Irish-Americans in the history and progress of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

35. H.RES.258 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding drug trafficking in Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 3/18/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

36. H.RES.260 : Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 3/18/2009) Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 704).

37. H.RES.273 : Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 154).

38. H.RES.274 : Expressing support for designation of March as National Nutrition Month.
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 3/23/2009) Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

39. H.RES.300 : Congratulating Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New York, on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 3/30/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 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): 388 - 0 (Roll no. 267).

40. H.RES.330 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates of Tiptonville, Tennessee.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.

41. H.RES.340 : Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, New York.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 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.364 : Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 4/27/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

43. 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.

44. H.RES.385 : Celebrating the life of Millard Fuller, a life which provides all the evidence one needs to believe in the power of the human spirit to inspire hope and lift the burdens of poverty and despair from the shoulders of one's fellow man.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

45. H.RES.401 : Honoring the life and recognizing the far-reaching accomplishments of the Honorable Jack Kemp, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 5/5/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 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.403 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 5/5/2009) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

47. H.RES.479 : Honoring the contributions of Takamiyama Daigoro to Sumo and to United States-Japan relations.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 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.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.

49. H.RES.529 : Condemning the violent attack on the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10, 2009 and honoring the bravery and dedication of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum employees and security personnel.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 6/11/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 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. 334).

50. H.RES.538 : Supporting Olympic Day and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 6/12/2009) Cosponsors (122)
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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

51. H.RES.561 : Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lady Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Women's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 6/18/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

52. H.RES.562 : Congratulating Syracuse University for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 6/18/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 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): 359 - 1 (Roll no. 815).

53. H.RES.563 : Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 6/18/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

54. H.RES.586 : Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2009, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 6/25/2009) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

55. 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.

56. H.RES.606 : Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team for its epic victory over Spain, for achieving one of the biggest upsets in the history of International Soccer, and for earning the first advancement to a FIFA tournament final in the history of United States Soccer.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (17)
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.

57. H.RES.634 : Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 7/13/2009) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

58. 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.

59. H.RES.692 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/29/2009) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 750).

60. H.RES.701 : To recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 7/30/2009) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 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): 325 - 93 (Roll no. 760).

61. H.RES.733 : Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Taiwan in the aftermath of the devastating typhoon that struck the central and southern regions of the island on August 8, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

62. 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.

63. H.RES.753 : Honoring the Hudson River School painters for their contributions to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 9/17/2009) Cosponsors (6)
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.

64. H.RES.761 : Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Jesuit Fathers Ignacio Ellacuria, Ignacio Martin-Baro, Segundo Montes, Amando Lopez, Juan Ramon Moreno, Joaquin Lopez y Lopez, and housekeeper Julia Elba Ramos and her daughter Celina Mariset Ramos on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of their deaths at the University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas located in San Salvador, El Salvador on November 16, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/22/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

65. H.RES.762 : Honoring the Hudson River School painters for their contributions to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 9/22/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

66. H.RES.765 : Expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of Georgia between September 18 and 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 9/23/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 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): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 724).

67. H.RES.782 : Demanding that the Government of Iran immediately disclose the existence of any additional nuclear-related facilities and provide unfettered access to its Qom enrichment facility.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced 9/29/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

68. 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).

69. 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.

70. H.RES.816 : Mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquakes and tsunamis that occurred on September 29, 2009, in American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga.
Sponsor: Rep Faleomavaega, Eni F.H. [AS] (introduced 10/8/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Natural Resources; 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): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 777).

71. H.RES.833 : Honoring the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the 10th anniversary of the accession to the throne of His Majesty King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 10/14/2009) Cosponsors (34)
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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

72. H.RES.839 : Condemning the illegal extraction of Madagascar's natural resources.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 10/15/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 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 - 5 (Roll no. 844).

73. H.RES.856 : Recognizing the Commissioning of the USS New York LPD 21.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 10/22/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 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. 855).

74. H.RES.863 : Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1] (introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 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): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 852).

75. 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.

76. 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).

77. H.RES.892 : Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the remarkable events leading to the end of the Cold War and the creation of a Europe, whole, free, and at peace.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 11/5/2009) Cosponsors (25)
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): 431 - 1 (Roll no. 883).

78. H.RES.893 : Congratulating the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series Champions, the New York Yankees.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 11/5/2009) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 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): 386 - 17, 11 Present (Roll no. 866).

79. H.RES.905 : Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme Court.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 11/16/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 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): 423 - 1 (Roll no. 984).

80. H.RES.907 : Recognizing the Grand Concourse on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx and an important nexus of commerce and culture for the City of New York.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 11/16/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 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): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 938).

81. 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.

82. 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).

83. H.RES.981 : Supporting continued political and economic development in Ukraine.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 12/16/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
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.

84. 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).

85. H.RES.1013 : Condemning the violent suppression of legitimate political dissent and gross human rights abuses in the Republic of Guinea.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/13/2010) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
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.

86. H.RES.1014 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of North American Inclusion Month.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/13/2010) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 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): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 28).

87. H.RES.1021 : Expressing condolences to and solidarity with the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake of January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/20/2010) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 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): 411 - 1 (Roll no. 15).

88. 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.

89. H.RES.1044 : Commemorating the 65th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi concentration and extermination camp, honoring the victims of the Holocaust, and expressing commitment to strengthen the fight against anti-Semitism, bigotry, and intolerance.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/27/2010) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 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): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 33).

90. H.RES.1046 : Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/27/2010) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

91. H.RES.1059 : Honoring the heroism of the seven United States Agency for International Development and Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance supported urban search and rescue teams deployed to Haiti from New York City, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Angeles County, California, Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Virginia Beach, Virginia, and commending their dedication and assistance in the aftermath of the January 12, 2010 Haitian earthquake.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 2/2/2010) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

92. H.RES.1064 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the "Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009" under consideration by the Parliament of Uganda, that would impose long term imprisonment and the death penalty for certain acts, threatens the protection of fundamental human rights, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 2/3/2010) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

93. H.RES.1074 : Honoring the life of Miep Gies, who aided Anne Frank's family while they were in hiding and preserved her diary for future generations.
Sponsor: Rep Kilroy, Mary Jo [OH-15] (introduced 2/4/2010) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

94. H.J.RES.39 : Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 3/9/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

95. 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.

96. 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]

97. 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.

98. 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.

99. 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.

100. 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.

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