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Items 1 through 100 of 309

1. H.CON.RES.23 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress concerning the legal minimum age for drinking and purchasing alcohol.
Sponsor: Rep Goodling, William F. [PA-19] (introduced 1/6/1983)      Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


2. H.CON.RES.63 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the compliance by the Soviet Union with certain international agreements on human rights.
Sponsor: Rep AuCoin, Les [OR-1] (introduced 2/22/1983)      Cosponsors (199)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/18/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


3. H.CON.RES.69 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to those nations that have filed an objection to the International Whaling Commission ban on commercial whaling.
Sponsor: Rep Ratchford, William R. [CT-5] (introduced 2/24/1983)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Latest Major Action: 9/6/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


4. H.CON.RES.93 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress respecting the administration of title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Sponsor: Rep Gray, William H., III [PA-2] (introduced 3/23/1983)      Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/5/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.


5. H.CON.RES.107 : A concurrent resolution expressing the grave concern of the Congress regarding the plight of Ethiopian Jews.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 4/12/1983)      Cosponsors (160)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/17/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


6. H.CON.RES.123 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the common security of all nations is threatened by the escalating arms race and that the danger of nuclear war requires renewed and persistent efforts to negotiate a comprehensive treaty for staged disarmament to be verified by an international security and disarmament authority and accompanied by strengthened international peacekeeping and dispute resolution institutions.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, George E., Jr. [CA-36] (introduced 5/10/1983)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.


7. H.CON.RES.126 : A concurrent resolution providing for the commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Harry S Truman.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 5/11/1983)      Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Rules; Senate Rules and Administration
House Reports: 098-241
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1983 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


8. H.CON.RES.127 : A concurrent resolution to proclaim a day of national celebration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
Sponsor: Rep Bateman, Herbert H. [VA-1] (introduced 5/12/1983)      Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/23/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


9. H.CON.RES.140 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should initiate talks with the Government of the Soviet Union, and with other governments interested in space activities, to explore the opportunities for cooperative East-West ventures in space, as an alternative to an arms race in space.
Sponsor: Rep Levine, Mel [CA-27] (introduced 6/30/1983)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/26/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD, NASA, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.


10. H.CON.RES.165 : A concurrent resolution calling for an impartial international tribunal to investigate the Aquino assassination and calling for democracy in the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep Boxer, Barbara [CA-6] (introduced 9/14/1983)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/6/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.


11. H.CON.RES.168 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is not appropriate at this time to transfer ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Michael [TX-25] (introduced 9/19/1983)      Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Science and Technology
House Reports: 098-509
Latest Major Action: 8/6/1984 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.


12. H.CON.RES.177 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Soviet Union should allow pianist Vladimir Feltsman freedom to travel with his family, to the United States to perform.
Sponsor: Rep Kemp, Jack [NY-31] (introduced 9/28/1983)      Cosponsors (232)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/18/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


13. H.CON.RES.204 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress in support of the return to democratically-elected government in Argentina.
Sponsor: Rep Glickman, Dan [KS-4] (introduced 11/1/1983)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/10/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


14. H.CON.RES.207 : A concurrent resolution expressing sympathy and condolence on the tragic killing of Koreans in Burma.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 11/3/1983)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/10/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.


15. H.CON.RES.226 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the persecution of members of the Baha'i religion in Iran by the Government of Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Porter, John Edward [IL-10] (introduced 11/16/1983)      Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/15/1984 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


16. H.CON.RES.227 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the adverse impact of early projections of election results by the news media.
Sponsor: Rep Swift, Al [WA-2] (introduced 11/16/1983)      Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 098-671
Latest Major Action: 4/10/1984 Placed on House Calendar No: 177.


17. H.CON.RES.232 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States, and Honduras and the other countries of Central America, should enter into formal negotiations with the Government of Nicaragua to consider the treaties proposed by that Government in October 1983 for resolving the conflicts in Central America.
Sponsor: Rep Fazio, Vic [CA-4] (introduced 11/18/1983)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


18. H.CON.RES.236 : A concurrent resolution on behalf of the independent Soviet peace movement.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 11/18/1983)      Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


19. H.CON.RES.237 : A concurrent resolution declaring the support of the United States for the people of Afghanistan in their struggle to be free of foreign domination.
Sponsor: Rep Ritter, Don [PA-15] (introduced 11/18/1983)      Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/21/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.


20. H.CON.RES.261 : A concurrent resolution expressing support for the initiatives of the Contadora Group.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 2/22/1984)      Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1984 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


21. H.CON.RES.265 : A concurrent resolution to encourage the people of Paraguay in their efforts to reclaim and exercise their basic human rights.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Tony P. [OH-3] (introduced 2/29/1984)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on International Development Institutions and Finance.


22. H.CON.RES.294 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should express to the Government of the Soviet Union the disapproval of the American people concerning the Soviet Union's systematic nondelivery of international mail addressed to certain persons residing within the Soviet Union, and that the United States delegation to the Congress of the Universal Postal Union seek the compliance of the Government of the Soviet Union with the treaties governing international mail to which it is a party.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-22] (introduced 4/26/1984)      Cosponsors (159)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 6/28/1984 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


23. H.CON.RES.302 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Reagan Administration and succeeding Administrations stress to the People's Republic of China, as a continuing concern, the importance the American people attach to religious freedom, and to strongly urge that government to release from prison the five elderly Roman Catholic priests, a number of Protestant pastors and layworkers, and others of various faiths, reportedly being held on charges related to religious activities.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Stephen L. [NC-5] (introduced 5/9/1984)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/17/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


24. H.CON.RES.332 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics should provide the signatories of the Helsinki Final Act with specific information as to the whereabouts, health, and legal status of Andrei Sakharov and Yelena Bonner.
Sponsor: Rep Wirth, Timothy [CO-2] (introduced 6/28/1984)      Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1984 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 93-0. Record Vote No: 190.


25. H.CON.RES.345 : A concurrent resolution reaffirming the United States commitment to international population and family planning assistance, as authorized by section 104 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 8/2/1984)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/6/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


26. H.RES.17 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award Benjamin Elijah Mays the Presidential Medal of Freedom in honor of his distinguished career as an educator, civil rights leader, and theologian.
Sponsor: Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-28] (introduced 1/3/1983)      Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 10/6/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.


27. H.RES.21 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that extended voluntary departure status should be granted to El Salvadorans in the United States whose safety would be endangered if they were required to return to El Salvador.
Sponsor: Rep Weiss, Ted [NY-17] (introduced 1/3/1983)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.


28. H.RES.41 : A resolution designating February 12, 1983 as "Georgia Day".
Sponsor: Rep Levitas, Elliott H. [GA-4] (introduced 1/25/1983)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/3/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


29. H.RES.50 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to ratification of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.
Sponsor: Rep Ferraro, Geraldine A. [NY-9] (introduced 2/1/1983)      Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


30. H.RES.67 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Soviet Government should immediately release Anatoly Shcharansky and allow him to emigrate.
Sponsor: Rep Ottinger, Richard L. [NY-20] (introduced 2/8/1983)      Cosponsors (217)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/12/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.


31. H.RES.118 : A resolution condemning the unjust trial and sentencing of Doctor Viktor Brailovsky by the Government of the Soviet Union, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that such Government should cease its persecution of Viktor Brailovsky and permit him and his family to emigrate from the Soviet Union to Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Lehman, William [FL-17] (introduced 3/2/1983)      Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


32. H.RES.139 : A resolution to restore balance in the Federal energy budget.
Sponsor: Rep Ottinger, Richard L. [NY-20] (introduced 3/16/1983)      Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Energy Conservation and Power.


33. H.RES.149 : A resolution disapproving the Administration's recommendation that the States assume all costs associated with operating joint State and federally funded rail service now operating under section 403(b) of the Rail Passenger Service Act.
Sponsor: Rep Fazio, Vic [CA-4] (introduced 3/24/1983)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/5/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.


34. H.RES.150 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning "Solidarity Sunday".
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-22] (introduced 3/24/1983)      Cosponsors (181)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/18/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Unanimous Consent.


35. H.RES.155 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should issue a proclamation designating the month of September 1983 as "National Sickle-Cell Anemia Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-28] (introduced 3/24/1983)      Cosponsors (221)
Committees: House Administration; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 7/27/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.


36. H.RES.166 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the United States should proceed with the sale and delivery of F-16 aircraft to Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Lent, Norman F. [NY-4] (introduced 4/20/1983)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/5/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.


37. H.RES.171 : A resolution to affirm the Armenian Genocide.
Sponsor: Rep Pashayan, Charles, Jr. [CA-17] (introduced 4/21/1983)      Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/14/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.


38. H.RES.190 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the need to maintain guidelines which ensure equal rights with regard to education opportunity.
Sponsor: Rep Schneider, Claudine [RI-2] (introduced 5/10/1983)      Cosponsors (224)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 098-418
Latest Major Action: 11/16/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 414 - 8 (Record Vote No: 513).


39. H.RES.203 : A resolution expressing the support of the House of Representatives on the decision of the Governments of Lebanon and Israel on agreeing to arrangements for the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Lebanon.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lawrence [FL-16] (introduced 5/19/1983)      Cosponsors (189)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/25/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 408 - 0 (Record Vote No: 136).


40. H.RES.231 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Communications Commission should institute an inquiry to ascertain the impact on telephone rates of regulatory changes and judicial decisions affecting the telephone system, and that the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection, and Finance of the Committee on Energy and Commerce should begin consideration of legislation that will assure that basic telephone service is affordable to all the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wyden, Ron [OR-3] (introduced 6/14/1983)      Cosponsors (171)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).


41. H.RES.240 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should convene a national bipartisan commission to address the serious long-term problems of security and economic development in Central America.
Sponsor: Rep Barnes, Michael D. [MD-8] (introduced 6/21/1983)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/23/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


42. H.RES.282 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Government should support the peace initiatives of the four-nation Contadora group, should indicate its willingness to cease the flow of arms into Central America in conjunction with other nations, and should terminate all programs of assistance to guerrilla forces in Nicaragua.
Sponsor: Rep Barnes, Michael D. [MD-8] (introduced 7/26/1983)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


43. H.RES.327 : A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives regarding the printing of remarks in the Congressional Record.
Sponsor: Rep Glickman, Dan [KS-4] (introduced 9/30/1983)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Rules.


44. H.RES.392 : A resolution establishing a congressional child care center.
Sponsor: Rep Oakar, Mary Rose [OH-20] (introduced 1/23/1984)      Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/30/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Services.


45. H.RES.430 : A resolution entitled: "The Mandela Freedom Resolution".
Sponsor: Rep Crockett, George W., Jr. [MI-13] (introduced 2/7/1984)      Cosponsors (181)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/18/1984 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.


46. H.RES.450 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry.
Sponsor: Rep Ferraro, Geraldine A. [NY-9] (introduced 2/29/1984)      Cosponsors (219)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/3/1984 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.


47. H.RES.473 : A resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding public telephone service.
Sponsor: Rep Bates, Jim [CA-44] (introduced 3/27/1984)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/30/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.


48. H.RES.513 : A resolution to urge tax conferees to extend the renewable energy tax credits.
Sponsor: Rep Fazio, Vic [CA-4] (introduced 5/24/1984)      Cosponsors (223)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/24/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


49. H.RES.547 : A resolution condemning new Soviet bombing in Afghanistan and commending the Afghan resistance on its valorous struggle.
Sponsor: Rep Simon, Paul [IL-22] (introduced 6/28/1984)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/6/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.


50. H.RES.555 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it disapproves the appointment of Anne M. Burford as Chairperson of the National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere and that the President should withdraw her appointment to that position.
Sponsor: Rep Scheuer, James H. [NY-8] (introduced 7/25/1984)      Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Merchant Marine and Fisheries
Latest Major Action: 7/31/1984 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 363 - 51 (Record Vote No: 331).


51. H.J.RES.1 : A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [NJ-10] (introduced 1/3/1983)      Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1983 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 278 - 147 (Record Vote No: 504).


52. H.J.RES.2 : A joint resolution calling for a mutual and verifiable freeze on and reductions in nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/3/1983)      Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.


53. H.J.RES.3 : A joint resolution to prevent nuclear testing.
Sponsor: Rep Bedell, Berkley W. [IA-6] (introduced 1/3/1983)      Cosponsors (125)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/20/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received From State.


54. H.J.RES.13 : A joint resolution calling for a mutual and verifiable freeze on and reductions in nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Zablocki, Clement J. [WI-4] (introduced 1/3/1983)      Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
House Reports: 098-31
Latest Major Action: 5/9/1983 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 129.


55. H.J.RES.58 : A joint resolution requiring the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to commence a rulemaking relating to natural gas pipeline rate designs, and to report its findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
Sponsor: Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-28] (introduced 1/6/1983)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/2/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Clean Bill H.R.4277 Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee in Lieu.


56. H.J.RES.61 : A joint resolution calling on the United States and the Soviet Union to give first priority in the START negotiations to eliminating the fear of a nuclear first-strike.
Sponsor: Rep Gore, Albert, Jr. [TN-6] (introduced 1/6/1983)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.


57. H.J.RES.62 : A joint resolution designating the month of March 1983 as National Eye Donor Month.
Sponsor: Rep Guarini, Frank J. [NJ-14] (introduced 1/6/1983)      Cosponsors (235)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


58. H.J.RES.70 : A joint resolution designating the week beginning March 6, 1983, as "Women's History Week".
Sponsor: Rep Mikulski, Barbara A. [MD-3] (introduced 1/6/1983)      Cosponsors (223)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


59. H.J.RES.80 : A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 17 through April 24, 1983, as "Jewish Heritage Week".
Sponsor: Rep Addabbo, Joseph P. [NY-6] (introduced 1/25/1983)      Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 4/19/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-20.


60. H.J.RES.89 : A joint resolution to terminate United States military assistance and sales to El Salvador.
Sponsor: Rep Oakar, Mary Rose [OH-20] (introduced 1/25/1983)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


61. H.J.RES.95 : A joint resolution to designate the week commencing with the third Monday in February of 1983 as "National Patriotism Week".
Sponsor: Rep Anderson, Glenn M. [CA-32] (introduced 1/26/1983)      Cosponsors (168)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/3/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


62. H.J.RES.120 : A joint resolution calling for immediate negotiations for a ban on weapons of any kind in space.
Sponsor: Rep Moakley, John Joseph [MA-9] (introduced 2/2/1983)      Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/2/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


63. H.J.RES.132 : A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 25, 1983, as "National Adult Day Care Center Week".
Sponsor: Rep Hertel, Dennis M. [MI-14] (introduced 2/8/1983)      Cosponsors (227)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 9/27/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-96.


64. H.J.RES.136 : A joint resolution calling for a wildlife preserve for humpback whales in the West Indies.
Sponsor: Rep Whitehurst, G. William [VA-2] (introduced 2/8/1983)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Senate Reports: 098-661
Latest Major Action: 10/5/1984 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1328.


65. H.J.RES.160 : A joint resolution to provide for the designation of the week beginning on May 15, 1983, as "National Parkinson's Disease Week".
Sponsor: Rep Pepper, Claude [FL-18] (introduced 2/24/1983)      Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


66. H.J.RES.174 : A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate February 27, 1986, as "Hugo LaFayette Black Day".
Sponsor: Rep Erdreich, Ben [AL-6] (introduced 3/3/1983)      Cosponsors (223)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


67. H.J.RES.178 : A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating May 21, 1983 as "National Sakharov Day".
Sponsor: Rep Kemp, Jack [NY-31] (introduced 3/3/1983)      Cosponsors (232)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/11/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


68. H.J.RES.186 : A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to designate the week of April 10, 1983, through April 16, 1983, as "National Mental Health Week".
Sponsor: Rep Conte, Silvio O. [MA-1] (introduced 3/8/1983)      Cosponsors (231)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/17/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


69. H.J.RES.191 : A joint resolution designating the week of April 24 through April 30, 1983 as "National Week of the Ocean".
Sponsor: Rep Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [FL-15] (introduced 3/10/1983)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/17/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


70. H.J.RES.192 : A joint resolution to establish an expiration date for the waiver of laws granted for the Alaska natural gas transportation system, and to bar Federal loans, loan guarantees, or other financial assistance for that system.
Sponsor: Rep Corcoran, Tom [IL-14] (introduced 3/14/1983)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/21/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


71. H.J.RES.203 : A joint resolution to establish State commissions on teacher excellence.
Sponsor: Rep Simon, Paul [IL-22] (introduced 3/16/1983)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Labor and Human Resources
House Reports: 098-184
Latest Major Action: 2/1/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.


72. H.J.RES.210 : A joint resolution authorizing and requesting the President to designate July 16, 1983, as "National Atomic Veterans' Day".
Sponsor: Rep Edgar, Robert W. [PA-7] (introduced 3/21/1983)      Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/24/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


73. H.J.RES.215 : A joint resolution to designate the week of April 3, 1983 through April 9, 1983, as "National Drug Abuse Education Week".
Sponsor: Rep Bennett, Charles E. [FL-3] (introduced 3/23/1983)      Cosponsors (242)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 4/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


74. H.J.RES.225 : A joint resolution to provide for the designation of June 12 through 18, 1983, as "National Scleroderma Week".
Sponsor: Rep Panetta, Leon [CA-16] (introduced 3/24/1983)      Cosponsors (193)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 4/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


75. H.J.RES.229 : A joint resolution to authorize and request the President to issue a proclamation designating April 24 through April 30, 1983 as "National Organ Donation Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Morrison, Sid [WA-4] (introduced 4/7/1983)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-99.


76. H.J.RES.247 : A joint resolution to designate April 24, 1984, as "National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man".
Sponsor: Rep Coelho, Anthony Lee [CA-15] (introduced 4/21/1983)      Cosponsors (234)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/12/1984 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.


77. H.J.RES.253 : A joint resolution designating the period of May 6 through May 13, 1984, as National Tuberous Sclerosis Week.
Sponsor: Rep Donnelly, Brian J. [MA-11] (introduced 4/28/1983)      Cosponsors (219)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/2/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


78. H.J.RES.254 : A joint resolution requesting the President to negotiate the creation of a United States-Soviet student exchange for peace program.
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Morris K. [AZ-2] (introduced 4/28/1983)      Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/25/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


79. H.J.RES.255 : A joint resolution designating September 5, 1983, as "National Beale Street, Home-of-the-Blues Day" to commemorate the redevelopment of the historic area where W. C. Handy, originator of the famous music form known as the "Blues", composed the "Memphis Blues" some seventy years ago.
Sponsor: Rep Ford, Harold E. [TN-9] (introduced 5/2/1983)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


80. H.J.RES.260 : A joint resolution to designate the week of October 16, 1983 through October 22, 1983, as "Lupus Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Gray, William H., III [PA-2] (introduced 5/4/1983)      Cosponsors (232)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/13/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


81. H.J.RES.263 : A joint resolution designating October 16, 1983, as "World Food Day".
Sponsor: Rep Simon, Paul [IL-22] (introduced 5/10/1983)      Cosponsors (189)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/18/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


82. H.J.RES.267 : A joint resolution calling for a worldwide ban on chemical weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Bethune, Ed [AR-2] (introduced 5/12/1983)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/26/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Arms Control & Disarm Agcy, State, DOD.


83. H.J.RES.283 : A joint resolution designating the week beginning November 6, 1983 as "National Disabled Veterans Week".
Sponsor: Rep Badham, Robert E. [CA-40] (introduced 5/26/1983)      Cosponsors (240)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-152.


84. H.J.RES.286 : A joint resolution calling for negotiations to halt the production of separated plutonium.
Sponsor: Rep Ottinger, Richard L. [NY-20] (introduced 6/1/1983)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/20/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Arms Control & Disarm Agcy, DOE, State, DOD.


85. H.J.RES.289 : A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to international efforts to further a revolution in child health.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-1] (introduced 6/2/1983)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.


86. H.J.RES.291 : A joint resolution imploring the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to allow Doctor Semyon Gluzman and his family to emigrate to Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Green, S. William [NY-15] (introduced 6/8/1983)      Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/16/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


87. H.J.RES.292 : A joint resolution designating "National Theatre Week".
Sponsor: Rep Green, S. William [NY-15] (introduced 6/8/1983)      Cosponsors (221)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/7/1984 Became Public Law No: 98-228.


88. H.J.RES.317 : A joint resolution to designate the day of October 22, 1983 as "Metropolitan Opera Day".
Sponsor: Rep Weiss, Ted [NY-17] (introduced 7/12/1983)      Cosponsors (226)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 7/16/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


89. H.J.RES.321 : A joint resolution to proclaim a day of national celebration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Paris.
Sponsor: Rep Bateman, Herbert H. [VA-1] (introduced 7/14/1983)      Cosponsors (231)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 8/11/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-75.


90. H.J.RES.324 : A joint resolution to designate the week beginning October 16, 1983, as "National Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Kasich, John R. [OH-12] (introduced 7/19/1983)      Cosponsors (225)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 11/30/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-188.


91. H.J.RES.325 : A joint resolution designating the week beginning September 18, 1983, as "Emergency Medicine Week".
Sponsor: Rep Vandergriff, Tommy J. [TX-26] (introduced 7/20/1983)      Cosponsors (227)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/15/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.


92. H.J.RES.330 : A joint resolution to provide for the designation of August 20, 1983, as "National Volunteer Firefighter Recognition Day".
Sponsor: Rep Downey, Thomas J. [NY-2] (introduced 7/27/1983)      Cosponsors (212)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 8/1/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


93. H.J.RES.334 : A joint resolution to establish a Commission on the Eleanor Roosevelt Centennial.
Sponsor: Rep Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [NY-21] (introduced 7/28/1983)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Interior and Insular Affairs; House Post Office and Civil Service
House Reports: 098-398 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1983 Reported to House (Amended) by House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Report No: 98-398 (Part I).


94. H.J.RES.342 : A joint resolution to designate August 4, 1984 as "Coast Guard Day".
Sponsor: Rep Boxer, Barbara [CA-6] (introduced 8/4/1983)      Cosponsors (218)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 8/22/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


95. H.J.RES.345 : A joint resolution to designate the week of December 11, 1983, through December 17, 1983, as "National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Hansen, James V. [UT-1] (introduced 8/4/1983)      Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 8/22/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


96. H.J.RES.353 : A joint resolution condemning the Soviet criminal destruction of the Korean civilian airliner.
Sponsor: Rep Zablocki, Clement J. [WI-4] (introduced 9/13/1983)      Cosponsors (197)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1983 Became Public Law No: 98-98.


97. H.J.RES.356 : A joint resolution designating the week beginning February 12, 1984, as a time to recognize those volunteers who give of their time to become Big Brothers and Big Sisters to single parent youths.
Sponsor: Rep Lloyd, Marilyn [TN-3] (introduced 9/13/1983)      Cosponsors (153)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 9/19/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


98. H.J.RES.373 : A joint resolution designating March 6, 1984 as "Frozen Food Day".
Sponsor: Rep Brown, George E., Jr. [CA-36] (introduced 9/27/1983)      Cosponsors (218)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 10/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


99. H.J.RES.375 : A joint resolution to call on the President to convene a domestic economic summit conference to prepare a plan to reduce the deficit in the Budget of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, James R. [OK-1] (introduced 9/28/1983)      Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 10/14/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.


100. H.J.RES.382 : A joint resolution to establish a bipartisan National Commission on Federal Budget Deficit Reductions.
Sponsor: Rep AuCoin, Les [OR-1] (introduced 10/6/1983)      Cosponsors (153)
Committees: House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 10/14/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.


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