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1. H.CON.RES.9 : A concurrent resolution directing the Commissioner of Social Security and the Secretary of Health and Human Services to immediately develop and present to the Congress a plan to correct the social security benefit disparity which has become known as the notch problem.
Sponsor: Rep Long, Clarence D. [MD-2] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.

2. H.CON.RES.20 : 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 a 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 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

3. 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.

4. H.CON.RES.25 : A concurrent resolution calling upon the Government of the United Kingdom to ban the use of plastic and rubber bullets against civilians.
Sponsor: Rep Shannon, James M. [MA-5] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

5. H.CON.RES.28 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that studies should be undertaken immediately into possible alternative methods for financing annuities provided under the Railroad Retirement Act of 1974.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Transportation and Tourism.

6. H.CON.RES.39 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to implementing the objectives of the United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons (1983-1992).
Sponsor: Rep Winn, Larry, Jr. [KS-3] (introduced 1/27/1983) Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/27/1983 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

7. H.CON.RES.40 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the federal government should maintain current efforts in federal nutrition programs to prevent increases in domestic hunger.
Sponsor: Rep Panetta, Leon [CA-16] (introduced 1/27/1983) Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Education and Labor; Senate Appropriations
House Reports: 098-336 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 8/2/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Appropriations.

8. H.CON.RES.43 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that funding for community service employment programs for senior citizens for fiscal year 1984 and subsequent fiscal years should be provided at levels sufficient to maintain or increase the number of employment positions provided under such program.
Sponsor: Rep Gray, William H., III [PA-2] (introduced 2/2/1983) Cosponsors (155)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.

9. H.CON.RES.47 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the role of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [MS-3] (introduced 2/7/1983) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/7/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

10. H.CON.RES.60 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the States should enact laws establishing child passenger safety programs, including laws requiring the use in motor vehicles of child safety seats.
Sponsor: Rep Gekas, George W. [PA-17] (introduced 2/17/1983) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/23/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

11. 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.

12. H.CON.RES.64 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that March 17, 1983, be recognized and observed as Irish Peace, Freedom, and Unity Day.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 2/22/1983) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/14/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

13. H.CON.RES.67 : A concurrent resolution declaring that the President's decision to commit United States military personnel to El Salvador requires that he comply with section 4(a) of the War Powers Resolution.
Sponsor: Rep Ottinger, Richard L. [NY-20] (introduced 2/23/1983) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

14. 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).

15. 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.

16. H.CON.RES.95 : A concurrent resolution regarding Greece-Turkey situation and supporting the maintenance of the 7 to 10 ratio in United States military assistance for Greece and Turkey.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 3/24/1983) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/31/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

17. H.CON.RES.100 : A concurrent resolution calling upon the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics to end the current repressive policies of forced labor and expressing the sense of Congress that the exploitation of workers in forced labor camps by the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is morally reprehensible.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/24/1983) Cosponsors (159)
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.

18. H.CON.RES.101 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the people of the United States should observe the month of May 1983 as Older Americans Month.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Bill [FL-5] (introduced 4/5/1983) Cosponsors (225)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/12/1983 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

19. 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.

20. H.CON.RES.112 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to Namibia and efforts by the United States to achieve that country's independence from South Africa's illegal occupation.
Sponsor: Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-28] (introduced 4/20/1983) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.

21. H.CON.RES.118 : A concurrent resolution to provide that it is the sense of the Congress that the national policy of the United States be that the Federal Government contribute to the support of education in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep AuCoin, Les [OR-1] (introduced 4/28/1983) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/6/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

22. H.CON.RES.121 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress opposing cuts in library programs.
Sponsor: Rep Torricelli, Robert G. [NJ-9] (introduced 5/3/1983) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/20/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

23. H.CON.RES.122 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Republic of South Africa should cease its "blackspot" policy of removing black South Africans from their ancestral land and relocating them.
Sponsor: Rep Mrazek, Robert J. [NY-3] (introduced 5/5/1983) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/3/1984 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate in lieu of S.CON.RES. 65 with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

24. 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.

25. H.CON.RES.129 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning martial law on Taiwan.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 5/23/1983) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/31/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

26. H.CON.RES.151 : A concurrent resolution declaring that the United States should support the peace initiatives of the four-nation Contadora group and should indicate its willingness to terminate the flow of arms into Central America in conjunction with other nations.
Sponsor: Rep Panetta, Leon [CA-16] (introduced 7/27/1983) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

27. H.CON.RES.157 : A concurrent resolution urging the Secretary of Education to postpone further action on reorganization of certain programs in the Department of Education until a study by the General Accounting Office determines that such reorganization would not reduce the ability of the Department of Education to achieve the goals intended by Congress when it authorized the affected programs.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 8/4/1983) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 8/12/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.

28. H.CON.RES.163 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Secretary of the Treasury should develop a method for printing currency in a manner which will make the denomination of such currency readily identifiable to an individual who is blind.
Sponsor: Rep Panetta, Leon [CA-16] (introduced 9/13/1983) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs and Coinage.

29. 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.

30. 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.

31. H.CON.RES.170 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the ongoing discussions of a proposed joint venture.
Sponsor: Rep Gaydos, Joseph M. [PA-20] (introduced 9/21/1983) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/27/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

32. H.CON.RES.173 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President should instruct the United States ambassador to the United Nations to introduce a resolution, promptly, that calls upon the Government of Iran to cease its persecution of Baha'is in Iran and allow Baha'is who desire to emigrate from Iran to do so.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-9] (introduced 9/21/1983) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

33. 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.

34. H.CON.RES.181 : A concurrent resolution requesting the President of the United States to convene a National Conference on Small Business in 1984.
Sponsor: Rep D'Amours, Norman E. [NH-1] (introduced 9/30/1983) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Small Business.

35. H.CON.RES.183 : A concurrent resolution deploring the assassination of Benigno Aquino, calling for the conduct of a thorough, independent, and impartial investigation of that assassination, and calling for free and fair elections in the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 10/3/1983) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/6/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

36. H.CON.RES.187 : A concurrent resolution deploring the assassination of Benigno Aquino, calling for the conduct of a thorough, independent, and impartial investigation of that assassination, and calling for free and fair elections in the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 10/6/1983) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/26/1983 Received in the Senate and held at the desk by unanimous consent. Pending further disposition.

37. H.CON.RES.192 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should take all steps necessary to bring the question of self-determination of the Baltic States before the United Nations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ritter, Don [PA-15] (introduced 10/19/1983) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/24/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.

38. 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.

39. 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.

40. 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.

41. 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.

42. H.CON.RES.239 : A concurrent resolution to establish a commission to study pay equity.
Sponsor: Rep Snowe, Olympia J. [ME-2] (introduced 1/23/1984) Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/12/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

43. H.CON.RES.251 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the president of Syria should permit Jewish emigration to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Schumer, Charles E. [NY-10] (introduced 2/2/1984) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/25/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

44. H.CON.RES.259 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Vatican should recognize the State of Israel and should establish diplomatic relations with that country.
Sponsor: Rep Feighan, Edward F. [OH-19] (introduced 2/21/1984) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

45. H.CON.RES.260 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Soviet Union should allow Igor Ogurtsov to be released from internal exile and allowed to emigrate to the West without renouncing his views.
Sponsor: Rep Wortley, George C. [NY-27] (introduced 2/21/1984) Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

46. 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.

47. 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.

48. 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.

49. H.CON.RES.308 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the International Olympic Committee should establish a permanent facility for the Olympic games, to insulate the games from international politics.
Sponsor: Rep Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [VA-8] (introduced 5/15/1984) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/9/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

50. H.CON.RES.315 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the television and radio networks and stations broadcasting coverage of the XXIII Olympiad include announcements or other informational programming to discourage drug and alcohol abuse by young people.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-11] (introduced 5/31/1984) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/7/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance.

51. H.CON.RES.317 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the portion of the street in the District of Columbia on which is located the Embassy of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, and the portion of any street in any other city in the United States on which is located a consular office or mission of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, should be named "Andrei Sakharov Avenue".
Sponsor: Rep Levitas, Elliott H. [GA-4] (introduced 6/6/1984) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House District of Columbia; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

52. H.CON.RES.322 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress regarding Americans missing in Southeast Asia.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 6/19/1984) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1984 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

53. H.CON.RES.344 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning the need to achieve full democracy on Taiwan.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 7/31/1984) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/18/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.

54. H.CON.RES.355 : A concurrent resolution establishing a commission to study wage discrimination and other discriminatory personnel policies and practices in the legislative branch.
Sponsor: Rep Snowe, Olympia J. [ME-2] (introduced 9/11/1984) Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/11/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

55. H.RES.15 : A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Hunger.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-22] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (254)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 098-568
Latest Major Action: 2/22/1984 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 309 - 78 (Record Vote No: 29).

56. H.RES.16 : A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (225)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 098-1
Latest Major Action: 2/2/1983 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 312 - 69 (Record Vote No: 6).

57. 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.

58. H.RES.24 : A resolution expressing the House of Representatives' opposition to an imposition of an import fee on crude oil and refined products.
Sponsor: Rep Conte, Silvio O. [MA-1] (introduced 1/6/1983) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/13/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

59. H.RES.45 : A resolution urging the United States Postal Service to issue a postage stamp commemorating servicemen and servicewomen of the United States who, as a result of their service to the Nation during a time of military conflict, have been prisoners of wars or have been declared missing in action.
Sponsor: Rep Guarini, Frank J. [NJ-14] (introduced 1/27/1983) Cosponsors (147)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 1/27/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

60. H.RES.46 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House in support of a Call for Jobs with Peace.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Don [CA-10] (introduced 1/31/1983) Cosponsors (99)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/14/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.

61. 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.

62. H.RES.52 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that regulations proposed by the Secretary of Education under the Education of the Handicapped Act should not be permitted to take effect.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 2/2/1983) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Select Education.

63. H.RES.54 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the administration's proposal to tax employees' health benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Oakar, Mary Rose [OH-20] (introduced 2/2/1983) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/18/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health.

64. 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.

65. H.RES.78 : A resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority for the Economic Development Assistance Programs.
Sponsor: Rep Snowe, Olympia J. [ME-2] (introduced 2/10/1983) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 2/10/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

66. H.RES.97 : A resolution disapproving the proposed deferral of budget authority for the Mass Transportation Capital Fund (deferral numbered D83-59).
Sponsor: Rep Anderson, Glenn M. [CA-32] (introduced 2/22/1983) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
House Reports: 098-29
Latest Major Action: 3/9/1983 Placed on Union Calendar No: 21.

67. 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.

68. H.RES.137 : A resolution expressing the sense of Congress that no changes will be made in the Guaranteed Student Loan Program for the academic year 1983-1984.
Sponsor: Rep Roukema, Marge [NJ-5] (introduced 3/15/1983) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/25/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

69. 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.

70. H.RES.147 : A resolution concerning observance by the Government of Romania of the Human Rights of the Hungarians in Transylvania, especially the right of self-determination.
Sponsor: Rep Siljander, Mark D. [MI-4] (introduced 3/22/1983) Cosponsors (218)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/3/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From State.

71. 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.

72. 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.

73. H.RES.159 : A resolution directing the President to furnish certain information to the House of Representatives with respect to United States activities in Honduras and Nicaragua.
Sponsor: Rep Harkin, Tom [IA-5] (introduced 4/13/1983) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
House Reports: 098-88 Part 1, 098-88 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 5/9/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported.

74. H.RES.160 : A resolution to provide for the accelerated release of certain records of the Select Committee on Assassinations.
Sponsor: Rep McKinney, Stewart B. [CT-4] (introduced 4/13/1983) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/29/1984 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

75. 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.

76. H.RES.172 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should reduce imports of apparel so that imported apparel comprise no more than 25 percent of the American apparel market.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-16] (introduced 4/21/1983) Cosponsors (226)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

77. 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).

78. H.RES.191 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Director of the National Institutes of Health should give priority to finding a cure for Lupus Erythematosis.
Sponsor: Rep Anderson, Glenn M. [CA-32] (introduced 5/11/1983) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/18/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

79. 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).

80. H.RES.219 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of hospice care.
Sponsor: Rep Roybal, Edward R. [CA-25] (introduced 6/6/1983) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/13/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

81. 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).

82. H.RES.233 : A resolution urging the President to enter into negotiations with the Soviet Union to conclude a treaty providing for mutual cooperation to deal with the threat of accidental nuclear war caused by acts of terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Wyden, Ron [OR-3] (introduced 6/15/1983) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/9/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

83. H.RES.281 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of affordable health care for the elderly and all Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Pepper, Claude [FL-18] (introduced 7/25/1983) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/29/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.

84. 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.

85. H.RES.310 : A resolution calling for the restoration of democracy in Chile.
Sponsor: Rep Weiss, Ted [NY-17] (introduced 9/15/1983) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/1983 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.

86. H.RES.321 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the President should request the resignation of the Secretary of the Interior, Mr. James Watt.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/28/1983) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/28/1983 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.

87. 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.

88. H.RES.337 : A resolution designating the week beginning September 18, 1984, as "Children as Teachers of Peace Week".
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 10/19/1983) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 11/4/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education.

89. 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.

90. 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.

91. 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.

92. H.RES.458 : A resolution to require the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives to investigate the murders of United States citizens in El Salvador.
Sponsor: Rep Addabbo, Joseph P. [NY-6] (introduced 3/7/1984) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/7/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Rules.

93. 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.

94. H.RES.537 : A resolution urging the United States Postal Service to issue a postage stamp honoring astronauts Roger B. Chaffee, Virgil I. Grissom, and Edward H. White.
Sponsor: Rep Sawyer, Harold S. [MI-5] (introduced 6/26/1984) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 6/26/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.

95. H.RES.540 : A resolution establishing a pilot program of fellowships under the House of Representatives for persons who are blind or deaf.
Sponsor: Rep Roybal, Edward R. [CA-25] (introduced 6/27/1984) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/27/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on House Administration.

96. H.RES.548 : A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Cities.
Sponsor: Rep Coyne, William J. [PA-14] (introduced 6/29/1984) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/29/1984 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Rules.

97. 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).

98. 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.

99. 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.

100. H.J.RES.6 : A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide for single six-year terms for the President and Vice President, and to repeal the twenty-second article of amendment to the Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep Brooks, Jack B. [TX-9] (introduced 1/3/1983) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/1983 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.

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