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Items 1 through 100 of 825

1. H.CON.RES.2 : A concurrent resolution to provide improved structures and procedures for congressional oversight of the Federal regulatory process and for congressional review of agency rules, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Moakley, John Joseph [MA-9] (introduced 1/3/1985)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/13/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislative Process.


2. H.CON.RES.24 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning human rights in Poland.
Sponsor: Rep Vento, Bruce F. [MN-4] (introduced 1/3/1985)      Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/7/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


3. H.CON.RES.34 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Home Loan Bank Board should delay until June 30, 1985, the effective date of its proposed regulations regarding limitations on direct investment in real estate, service corporations, and equity securities by federally insured savings and loan associations.
Sponsor: Rep Annunzio, Frank [IL-11] (introduced 1/22/1985)      Cosponsors (225)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/27/1985 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


4. H.CON.RES.36 : 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 1/24/1985)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/7/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.


5. H.CON.RES.37 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress regarding Americans missing in Southeast Asia.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-22] (introduced 1/24/1985)      Cosponsors (217)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/7/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.


6. H.CON.RES.45 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that March 17, 1985 be recognized and observed as Irish Peace, Justice, Freedom, and Unity Day.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 1/31/1985)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/28/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


7. H.CON.RES.52 : A concurrent resolution calling for the restoration of democracy in Chile.
Sponsor: Rep Weiss, Ted [NY-17] (introduced 2/6/1985)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1985 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 191 - 206 (Record Vote No: 61).


8. H.CON.RES.60 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to using the total unemployment rate as the basis for determining the availability of extended and supplemental benefits for the unemployed.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 2/20/1985)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.


9. H.CON.RES.64 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the policy of separate development and the forced relocation of South African blacks to designated "homelands" is inconsistent with fundamental American values and internationally recognized principles of human rights and should be discontinued.
Sponsor: Rep Mrazek, Robert J. [NY-3] (introduced 2/21/1985)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/1/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.


10. H.CON.RES.69 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that payments by the Veterans' Administration to veterans as compensation for service-connected disabilities should remain exempt from Federal income taxation.
Sponsor: Rep Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [MS-3] (introduced 2/26/1985)      Cosponsors (216)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


11. H.CON.RES.77 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that Josef Mengele should be brought to justice.
Sponsor: Rep Mrazek, Robert J. [NY-3] (introduced 3/6/1985)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


12. H.CON.RES.82 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the United States should continue its investigation into the residence and activities of Dr. Josef Mengele, who is known as the Angel of Death of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
Sponsor: Rep Florio, James J. [NJ-1] (introduced 3/7/1985)      Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/19/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.


13. H.CON.RES.83 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress regarding the recent murder of a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency Official in Mexico and to direct the President to provide ten additional DEA Agents to combat drug trafficking as a response to this act of terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Mica, Daniel Andrew [FL-14] (introduced 3/7/1985)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/19/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.


14. H.CON.RES.84 : A concurrent resolution relating to Family Farmers and Rural America.
Sponsor: Rep Watkins, Wes [OK-3] (introduced 3/7/1985)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/15/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Conservation Credit and Rural Development.


15. H.CON.RES.95 : A concurrent resolution commemorating the 20th Anniversary of Head Start.
Sponsor: Rep Hawkins, Augustus F. [CA-29] (introduced 3/21/1985)      Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 099-73
Latest Major Action: 5/15/1985 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


16. H.CON.RES.96 : A concurrent resolution declaring it to be the sense of Congress that any freeze of cost-of-living adjustments which may be imposed during 1985 as a deficit reduction measure should not apply to social security beneficiaries who were born in 1917 or thereafter and who (because of their date of birth) are already suffering from the adverse effects of the "notch" created by the Social Security Amendments of 1977.
Sponsor: Rep Mrazek, Robert J. [NY-3] (introduced 3/21/1985)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/26/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.


17. H.CON.RES.99 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United Support of Artists for Africa be commended for its efforts to aid the victims of the spreading African famine.
Sponsor: Rep Bryant, John W. [TX-5] (introduced 3/26/1985)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/26/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.


18. H.CON.RES.107 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the President take action to reduce the growing United States merchandise trade deficit and that he take action to respond to unfair international trade practices of Japan.
Sponsor: Rep Rostenkowski, Dan [IL-8] (introduced 4/2/1985)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports: 099-35
Latest Major Action: 4/4/1985 Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.


19. H.CON.RES.114 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the President should submit to the Congress recommendations concerning the report of the President's Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (known as the Grace Commission).
Sponsor: Rep Foley, Thomas S. [WA-5] (introduced 4/4/1985)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 4/9/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.


20. H.CON.RES.116 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustments (COLAs) should not be reduced or eliminated.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 4/15/1985)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.


21. H.CON.RES.121 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that public schools should be encouraged to include a study of the Holocaust in their history curriculums.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Sala [CA-5] (introduced 4/18/1985)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/13/1986 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.


22. H.CON.RES.124 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the President should take no action that will honor the memories of Nazi soldiers during his planned trip to the Federal Republic of Germany.
Sponsor: Rep Schumer, Charles E. [NY-10] (introduced 4/18/1985)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/18/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


23. H.CON.RES.125 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should not honor the memory of those responsible for the deaths of millions by visiting the Bitburg Cemetery in West Germany.
Sponsor: Rep Torricelli, Robert G. [NJ-9] (introduced 4/18/1985)      Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/18/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


24. H.CON.RES.131 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should establish a task force to address the long-range concerns of the United States agricultural industry.
Sponsor: Rep Ray, Richard B. [GA-3] (introduced 4/25/1985)      Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/25/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Agriculture.


25. H.CON.RES.132 : A concurrent resolution observing the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Older Americans Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 4/29/1985)      Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Labor and Human Resources
House Reports: 099-74
Latest Major Action: 5/17/1985 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Aging (Labor and Human Resources).


26. H.CON.RES.146 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the executive branch should expeditiously release the remaining money appropriated by Congress under Public Law 98-473 for the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children.
Sponsor: Rep Kolbe, Jim [AZ-5] (introduced 5/9/1985)      Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Appropriations; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/28/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.


27. H.CON.RES.148 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the enfranchisement of pretrial detainees, convicted misdemeanants, and persons appealing their convictions of crime.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-1] (introduced 5/15/1985)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Administration; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/23/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights.


28. H.CON.RES.158 : A concurrent resolution in support of the United Nations Environment Program.
Sponsor: Rep Yatron, Gus [PA-6] (introduced 6/4/1985)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/23/1985 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.


29. H.CON.RES.159 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a posthumous full, free, and absolute pardon to Marcus Garvey for any offenses against the United States for which he was convicted.
Sponsor: Rep Dymally, Mervyn M. [CA-31] (introduced 6/5/1985)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/17/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.


30. H.CON.RES.169 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the President's proposal to repeal the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 which allow taxpayers to make designations of income tax payments to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund should not be enacted by the Congress.
Sponsor: Rep LaFalce, John J. [NY-32] (introduced 6/21/1985)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Administration; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/27/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Elections.


31. H.CON.RES.175 : A concurrent resolution calling upon the President to grant asylum to those individuals who seek asylum in the United States rather than serve in the South African armed forces in support of apartheid.
Sponsor: Rep Owens, Major R. [NY-12] (introduced 7/11/1985)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/17/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Immigration, Refugees, and International Law.


32. H.CON.RES.178 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress respecting the provision of emergency care by hospitals and free standing emergency centers to all patients.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 7/26/1985)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/31/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.


33. H.CON.RES.196 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress in support of the provision of disaster assistance for the victims of the earthquake in Mexico on September 19, 1985.
Sponsor: Rep Coleman, Ronald D. [TX-16] (introduced 9/20/1985)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/27/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


34. H.CON.RES.198 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress condemning the indiscriminate bombings and attacks on civilians and civilian targets by the Armed Forces of El Salvador.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-1] (introduced 9/26/1985)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/7/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


35. H.CON.RES.201 : A concurrent resolution to commemorate the accomplishments of Public Law 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, on the 10th anniversary of its enactment.
Sponsor: Rep Williams, Pat [MT-1] (introduced 9/26/1985)      Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 099-328
Latest Major Action: 10/29/1985 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Yea-Nay Vote: 404 - 1 (Record Vote No: 374).


36. H.CON.RES.208 : A concurrent resolution deploring the intention of the United States to withdraw from the compulsory jurisdiction of the World Court.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-1] (introduced 10/7/1985)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/18/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


37. H.CON.RES.211 : A concurrent resolution in support of universal access to immunization by 1990 and accelerated efforts to eradicate childhood diseases.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Tony P. [OH-3] (introduced 10/10/1985)      Cosponsors (99)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/16/1985 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


38. H.CON.RES.217 : A concurrent resolution condemning the hijacking of the "Achille Lauro" and the murder of Leon Klinghoffer and commending President Reagan and others who assisted in the apprehension of the perpetrators of such acts.
Sponsor: Rep Weiss, Ted [NY-17] (introduced 10/16/1985)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/28/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.


39. H.CON.RES.225 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the Postmaster General should issue a postage stamp commemorating the 100th Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Dyson, Roy [MD-1] (introduced 10/31/1985)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 10/31/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.


40. H.CON.RES.227 : A concurrent resolution inviting citizens to light porchlights, candles, or other lights from dusk to dawn on November 19 and 20, 1985.
Sponsor: Rep AuCoin, Les [OR-1] (introduced 11/5/1985)      Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.


41. H.CON.RES.233 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression on Taiwan.
Sponsor: Rep Solarz, Stephen J. [NY-13] (introduced 11/18/1985)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/1/1986 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended).


42. H.CON.RES.243 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Government of the Republic of South Africa should release Nelson Mandela from prison and lift the restrictions imposed on Winnie Mandela.
Sponsor: Rep Torricelli, Robert G. [NJ-9] (introduced 12/6/1985)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/13/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.


43. H.CON.RES.244 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress regarding East Timor.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Tony P. [OH-3] (introduced 12/10/1985)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/1986 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State.


44. H.CON.RES.261 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Republic of Korea should restore the civil and political rights of Kim Dae Jung and that true democracy should be instituted in the Republic of Korea.
Sponsor: Rep Feighan, Edward F. [OH-19] (introduced 12/17/1985)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/21/1986 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).


45. H.CON.RES.271 : A concurrent resolution to express opposition to the Department of Transportation proposal to consolidate Federal highway aid and mass transit aid into a single urban mobility block grant.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 1/23/1986)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Public Works and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 2/6/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Surface Transportation.


46. H.CON.RES.278 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that February 28, 1986, should be designated "National Trio Day" and that the achievements of the Trio programs should be recognized.
Sponsor: Rep Ford, William D. [MI-15] (introduced 2/4/1986)      Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/21/1986 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.


47. H.CON.RES.282 : A concurrent resolution calling for the imposition of certain sanctions with respect to Haiti until the Haitian Government is taking significant steps to move that country toward democracy and to end the violence and human rights abuses.
Sponsor: Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-28] (introduced 2/6/1986)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/24/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.


48. H.CON.RES.290 : A concurrent resolution to recognize "Jpn." as the appropriate abbreviation for the words "Japan" and "Japanese".
Sponsor: Rep Lowry, Mike [WA-7] (introduced 2/19/1986)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Labor and Human Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/28/1986 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.


49. H.CON.RES.292 : A concurrent resolution to congratulate the new president and secretary general of the United States Olympic Committee, to recognize the importance of the Olympic movement and a successful Olympic team, and to encourage the citizens and businesses of the United States to support the United States Olympic Team.
Sponsor: Rep Mineta, Norman Y. [CA-13] (introduced 2/26/1986)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/2/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


50. H.CON.RES.299 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that the provisions of H.R. 3838 or of any similar tax reform legislation should not take effect before the date of the enactment of such legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Stephen L. [NC-5] (introduced 3/17/1986)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/17/1986 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


51. H.CON.RES.307 : A concurrent resolution to express the sense of the Congress that interest on State and local bonds shall not be included in determining any Federal alternative minimum income tax.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Stephen L. [NC-5] (introduced 3/25/1986)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/25/1986 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


52. H.CON.RES.317 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Soviet Union should immediately provide for the release and safe passage of Naum Meiman and Inna Kitrosskaya-Meiman.
Sponsor: Rep Wirth, Timothy [CO-2] (introduced 4/15/1986)      Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/25/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.


53. H.CON.RES.321 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress in opposition to employment discrimination against persons who have, or have had, cancer based on such individual's cancer history.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 4/21/1986)      Cosponsors (90)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Labor and Human Resources
House Reports: 099-774
Latest Major Action: 9/10/1986 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Labor and Human Resources.


54. H.CON.RES.359 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission should not take more than 60 days to review and act upon charges filed under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by 2000 or more employees against an employer with which they are engaged in a labor dispute affecting commerce.
Sponsor: Rep Boxer, Barbara [CA-6] (introduced 6/18/1986)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/30/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Employment Opportunities.


55. H.CON.RES.381 : A concurrent resolution expressing the support of the Congress for the awarding of the Ellis Island Medal of Honor as a symbol of the Statue of Liberty Centennial Celebration.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 8/13/1986)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/10/1986 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.


56. H.CON.RES.393 : A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the initiation of free trade area negotiations with the Republic of the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep Guarini, Frank J. [NJ-14] (introduced 9/23/1986)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/23/1986 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


57. H.RES.20 : A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Hunger.
Sponsor: Rep Leland, Mickey [TX-18] (introduced 1/3/1985)      Cosponsors (224)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 099-12
Latest Major Action: 3/7/1985 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 286 - 124 (Record Vote No: 30).


58. H.RES.25 : A resolution to establish the Select Committee on Children, Youth, and Families.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/3/1985)      Cosponsors (229)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 099-14
Latest Major Action: 3/7/1985 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.


59. H.RES.31 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that no changes be enacted to current law which would freeze cost-of-living adjustments for beneficiaries under the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep Roybal, Edward R. [CA-25] (introduced 1/24/1985)      Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/7/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.


60. H.RES.36 : 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 1/30/1985)      Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/30/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Rules.


61. H.RES.37 : A resolution expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to efforts to reduce the availability of housing provided by the Section 202 assistance program for the elderly and handicapped.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 1/30/1985)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/1/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.


62. H.RES.55 : A resolution expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to efforts to reduce the availability of legal services provided by the Legal Services Corporation to older individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 2/7/1985)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.


63. H.RES.67 : A resolution calling for peace in Central America.
Sponsor: Rep Gonzalez, Henry B. [TX-20] (introduced 2/21/1985)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/1/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


64. H.RES.71 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to David Phillip Vetter, of Spring, Texas, to be presented to his family in his memory.
Sponsor: Rep Leland, Mickey [TX-18] (introduced 2/21/1985)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 3/7/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


65. H.RES.72 : A resolution to reaffirm the House's commitment to the Jobs Corps Program.
Sponsor: Rep Martinez, Matthew G. [CA-30] (introduced 2/21/1985)      Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 099-38
Latest Major Action: 4/4/1985 Placed on House Calendar No: 12.


66. H.RES.91 : A resolution expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to proposed changes in the Federal tax laws pertaining to deductions for charitable contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-24] (introduced 2/27/1985)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/27/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


67. H.RES.94 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Health and Human Services is required by law to terminate the provisional listing of certain color dyes.
Sponsor: Rep Feighan, Edward F. [OH-19] (introduced 2/28/1985)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/6/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.


68. H.RES.98 : A bill to proclaim March 17, 1985, through March 23, 1985, as "Camp Fire Week".
Sponsor: Rep Wheat, Alan [MO-5] (introduced 3/6/1985)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 4/29/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


69. H.RES.99 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should adequately provide for the civil rights and civil liberties of the Micronesians in the event of deployment of United States Armed Forces from the Philippines to Micronesia.
Sponsor: Rep Dymally, Mervyn M. [CA-31] (introduced 3/7/1985)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Interior and Insular Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/8/1985 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD, Arms Control & Disarm Agcy.


70. H.RES.104 : 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 Levine, Mel [CA-27] (introduced 3/7/1985)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/1985 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received From State.


71. H.RES.105 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal deduction for State and local taxes should not be repealed.
Sponsor: Rep McGrath, Raymond J. [NY-5] (introduced 3/7/1985)      Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/7/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


72. H.RES.107 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to extending voluntary departure status to nationals of Guatemala.
Sponsor: Rep Weiss, Ted [NY-17] (introduced 3/7/1985)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/13/1985 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from State, Justice.


73. H.RES.112 : A resolution establishing the House of Representatives Minority Student Intern Program.
Sponsor: Rep Schulze, Richard T. [PA-5] (introduced 3/21/1985)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/1/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.


74. H.RES.127 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives concerning Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry.
Sponsor: Rep Gilman, Benjamin A. [NY-22] (introduced 4/15/1985)      Cosponsors (225)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 5/2/1985 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 405 - 0 (Record Vote No: 94).


75. H.RES.130 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the amount and timing of the annual cost-of-living adjustment currently provided under the Social Security Act should be preserved.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-1] (introduced 4/16/1985)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/22/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.


76. H.RES.144 : A resolution recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Rural Electrification Program.
Sponsor: Rep de la Garza, E. [TX-15] (introduced 4/25/1985)      Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 8/1/1985 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.


77. H.RES.152 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in opposition to any reduction in social security benefits and to any interference with social security cost-of-living increases.
Sponsor: Rep Pepper, Claude [FL-18] (introduced 5/1/1985)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/9/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.


78. H.RES.155 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should immediately remove Marianne Mele Hall from the Copyright Royalty Tribunal.
Sponsor: Rep Leland, Mickey [TX-18] (introduced 5/2/1985)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/6/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.


79. H.RES.173 : A resolution providing for accelerated release for public use of certain records of the former Select Committee on Assassinations.
Sponsor: Rep McKinney, Stewart B. [CT-4] (introduced 5/15/1985)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/23/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Procurement and Printing.


80. H.RES.183 : A resolution establishing the House of Representatives Foreign Student Intern Program.
Sponsor: Rep Guarini, Frank J. [NJ-14] (introduced 6/4/1985)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/12/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.


81. H.RES.187 : A resolution to amend and to implement clause 9 of rule XLIII and clause 6(a)(3)(A) of rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives, relating to employment practices.
Sponsor: Rep Schroeder, Patricia [CO-1] (introduced 6/5/1985)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Administration; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/24/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Personnel and Police.


82. H.RES.203 : A resolution to honor the members of the Airborne Ranger companies who served in the Korean War.
Sponsor: Rep Goodling, William F. [PA-19] (introduced 6/18/1985)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 6/25/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


83. H.RES.219 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House with respect to the potential closing and downgrading of hundreds of local offices of the Social Security Administration.
Sponsor: Rep Manton, Thomas J. [NY-9] (introduced 7/11/1985)      Cosponsors (125)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/19/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Social Security.


84. H.RES.239 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should instruct the United States Ambassador to the United Nations to vote in favor of the resolution proposed by France and Denmark which calls for, among other things, the immediate imposition of voluntary economic sanctions against the Government of South Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Leland, Mickey [TX-18] (introduced 7/26/1985)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/2/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Africa.


85. H.RES.245 : A resolution urging the Postmaster General to issue a commemorative stamp in honor of the 350th anniversary of the National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Hartnett, Thomas F. [SC-1] (introduced 7/31/1985)      Cosponsors (197)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 7/31/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.


86. H.RES.256 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to recent appointments to the National Advisory and Coordinating Council on Bilingual Education.
Sponsor: Rep Gonzalez, Henry B. [TX-20] (introduced 8/1/1985)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 8/12/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Elementary, Secondary and Vocational Education.


87. H.RES.259 : A resolution to request that the President establish a bipartisan commission on the budget deficit.
Sponsor: Rep Heftel, Cecil [HI-1] (introduced 9/4/1985)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Government Operations
Latest Major Action: 10/9/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.


88. H.RES.268 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to tax certain employer-paid benefits and other life-support benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Hawkins, Augustus F. [CA-29] (introduced 9/20/1985)      Cosponsors (280)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/20/1985 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.


89. H.RES.270 : A resolution commending the Nation's financial institutions for recognizing the economic instability inherent in the system of apartheid, and urging them to continue calling in loans to South African borrowers as they come due.
Sponsor: Rep Schumer, Charles E. [NY-10] (introduced 9/23/1985)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.


90. H.RES.271 : A resolution expressing the deep concern of the House of Representatives over the pending Supplementary Extradition Treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Sponsor: Rep Biaggi, Mario [NY-19] (introduced 9/24/1985)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/9/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Crime.


91. H.RES.293 : A resolution expressing concern for all the people of Puerto Rico affected by the devastation caused by tropical storm Isabel, support for Puerto Rico's effort to cope with this tragedy and the sense of the House of Representatives that the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico should be declared a disaster area and provided with all necessary assistance.
Sponsor: Rep Garcia, Robert [NY-18] (introduced 10/10/1985)      Cosponsors (5)
Latest Major Action: 10/10/1985 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.


92. H.RES.311 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that February 1986 should be observed as "Antiapartheid Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Dymally, Mervyn M. [CA-31] (introduced 11/6/1985)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 11/15/1985 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Census and Population.


93. H.RES.369 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Michael J. Smith, Francis R. Scobee, Ronald E. McNair, Ellison S. Onizuka, Sharon Christa McAuliffe, Gregory B. Jarvis, and Judith A. Resnick, all of whom died in the explosion of the space shuttle Challenger.
Sponsor: Rep Leland, Mickey [TX-18] (introduced 1/30/1986)      Cosponsors (265)
Committees: House Post Office and Civil Service
Latest Major Action: 2/6/1986 House floor actions. Status: Called up by House by Unanimous Consent.


94. H.RES.373 : A resolution to urge the Government of South Africa to indicate its willingness to engage in meaningful political negotiations with that country's black majority.
Sponsor: Rep Crockett, George W., Jr. [MI-13] (introduced 2/5/1986)      Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/13/1986 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: Failed to Receive 2/3's Vote to Suspend and Pass by Yea-Nay Vote: 245 - 177 (Record Vote No: 332).


95. H.RES.379 : A resolution supporting the democratic aspirations of the people of Haiti and calling for free and open elections in Haiti.
Sponsor: Rep Owens, Major R. [NY-12] (introduced 2/19/1986)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/28/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.


96. H.RES.385 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that both Spain and Israel should be congratulated for their recent decision to establish full diplomatic relations.
Sponsor: Rep Garcia, Robert [NY-18] (introduced 3/3/1986)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/3/1986 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


97. H.RES.388 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the former President-for-life of Haiti, Jean-Claude Duvalier, be urged to return any funds and property that were illegally and corruptly acquired while he served his country as President.
Sponsor: Rep Dixon, Julian C. [CA-28] (introduced 3/4/1986)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/4/1986 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


98. H.RES.395 : A resolution directing the President to provide certain documents to the House of Representatives concerning the use of the $27,000,000 appropriated for humanitarian assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance.
Sponsor: Rep Panetta, Leon [CA-16] (introduced 3/11/1986)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
House Reports: 099-585
Latest Major Action: 5/7/1986 House floor actions. Status: Laid on Table in House by Unanimous Consent.


99. H.RES.404 : A resolution to express the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to proposals currently before the Congress to deny an income tax deduction for the Federal excise tax and tariff portion of business' cost of providing goods and services.
Sponsor: Rep Chapman, Jim [TX-1] (introduced 3/19/1986)      Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/27/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.


100. H.RES.407 : A resolution expressing the sense of the United States House of Representatives that the Secretary of Agriculture should investigate identification procedures to be used in lieu of the hot-iron branding of animals' cheeks.
Sponsor: Rep Horton, Frank J. [NY-29] (introduced 4/8/1986)      Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/14/1986 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.


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