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1. H.CON.RES.3 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the commonwealths, territories, and possessions of the United States by including such contributions in the teaching of United States history.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

2. H.CON.RES.24 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

3. H.CON.RES.25 : Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Brad [NC-13] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. H.CON.RES.26 : Honoring the Tuskegee Airmen for their bravery in fighting for our freedom in World War II, and for their contribution in creating an integrated United States Air Force.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

5. H.CON.RES.30 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

6. H.CON.RES.38 : Recognizing the achievements of the National Captioning Institute in providing closed captioning services to Americans who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

7. H.CON.RES.40 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that, for fiscal year 2006, rates of compensation for civilian employees of the United States should be adjusted at the same time, and in the same proportion, as are rates of compensation for members of the uniformed services.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

8. H.CON.RES.41 : Recognizing the second century of Big Brothers Big Sisters, and supporting the mission and goals of that organization.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

9. H.CON.RES.57 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

10. H.CON.RES.58 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring former Representative Shirley Chisholm, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

11. H.CON.RES.59 : Recognizing the contributions of African-American basketball teams and players for their achievements, dedication, and contributions to the sport of basketball and to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-13] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

12. H.CON.RES.71 : Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

13. H.CON.RES.72 : Expressing the sense of Congress that W.E.B. DuBois should be recognized for his legacy of devotion civil rights and scholarly advancement, and as a defender of freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

14. H.CON.RES.77 : Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

15. H.CON.RES.80 : Commemorating the service to the Nation during World War II of the African-American members of the United States Marine Corps who came to be known as the Montford Point Marines.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

16. H.CON.RES.87 : Recognizing the positive effect of veterans outreach activities known as Stand Down events on the lives of homeless veterans and commending the organizers of Stand Down events across the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 3/7/2005) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/7/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

17. H.CON.RES.88 : Remembering the victims of the genocide that occurred in 1994 in Rwanda and pledging to work to ensure that such an atrocity does not take place again.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 3/9/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

18. H.CON.RES.90 : Conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes.
Sponsor: Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32] (introduced 3/9/2005) Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

19. H.CON.RES.96 : Recognizing the significance of African American women in the United States scientific community.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Science; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

20. H.CON.RES.99 : Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of traumatic brain injury and support for the designation of a National Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

21. H.CON.RES.107 : Supporting the goal of increased homeownership in the United States and recognizing the importance of homeownership programs, fair lending laws, and fair housing laws in achieving that goal.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

22. H.CON.RES.125 : Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

23. H.CON.RES.127 : Calling on the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to transfer Charles Ghankay Taylor, former President of the Republic of Liberia, to the Special Court for Sierra Leone to be tried for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and other serious violations of international humanitarian law.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

24. H.CON.RES.157 : Recognizing the artistic excellence and community value of America's 1800 orchestras.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 5/18/2005) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

25. H.CON.RES.160 : Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and solving the challenges of the future.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 5/19/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

26. H.CON.RES.172 : Affirming the commitment and leadership of the United States to improve the lives of the world's 1.3 billion people living in extreme poverty and conditions of misery.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (100)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

27. H.CON.RES.175 : Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Latin America and the Caribbean, recognizing the injustices suffered by these African descendants, and recommending that the United States and the international community work to improve the situation of Afro-descendant communities in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 6/8/2005) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

28. H.CON.RES.197 : Declaring that it is the policy of the United States not to enter into any base agreement with the Government of Iraq that would lead to a permanent United States military presence in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

29. H.CON.RES.206 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should temporarily suspend restrictions on remittances, gift parcels, and family travel to Cuba to allow Cuban-Americans to assist their relatives in Cuba in the aftermath of Hurricane Dennis.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 7/12/2005) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

30. H.CON.RES.209 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 7/14/2005) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2005 Received in the Senate.

31. H.CON.RES.210 : Supporting the goal of eliminating suffering and death due to cancer by the year 2015.
Sponsor: Rep Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [FL-22] (introduced 7/18/2005) Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

32. H.CON.RES.231 : Recognizing the benefits and importance of Federally-qualified health centers and the Medicaid prospective payment system for such centers.
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 7/28/2005) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/5/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

33. H.CON.RES.234 : Affirming the obligation and leadership of the United States to improve the lives of the 37,162,000 Americans living in poverty and the 15,600,000 of those who live in extreme poverty.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 9/7/2005) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

34. H.CON.RES.246 : Paying tribute to John Harold Johnson in recognition of his many achievements and contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 9/20/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

35. H.CON.RES.271 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Judge Constance Baker Motley and recognizing her as a symbol of hope and inspiration for all men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

36. H.CON.RES.282 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repealed and those monies instead invested in vital programs to relieve the growing burden on the working poor and to alleviate poverty in America.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 10/27/2005) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

37. H.CON.RES.286 : Authorizing the remains of Rosa Parks to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/28/2005) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

38. H.CON.RES.287 : Honoring the memory of the members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have given their lives in service to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] (introduced 10/28/2005) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

39. H.CON.RES.315 : Urging the President to issue a proclamation for the observance of an American Jewish History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors (250)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

40. H.CON.RES.317 : Requesting the President to issue a proclamation annually calling upon the people of the United States to observe Global Family Day, One Day of Peace and Sharing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

41. H.CON.RES.335 : Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 97th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 2/8/2006) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

42. H.CON.RES.372 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Interstate Highway System.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 3/30/2006) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 109-499
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

43. H.CON.RES.384 : Recognizing and honoring the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for African Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

44. H.CON.RES.385 : Expressing the sense of Congress to encourage the State of Louisiana and the Department of Justice to establish satellite voting outside the State of Louisiana for the New Orleans elections scheduled for April 22, 2006.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

45. H.CON.RES.386 : Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America's first professionally trained African-American nurse.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

46. H.CON.RES.395 : Supporting the goals and ideas of a National Child Care Worthy Wage Day.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 4/27/2006) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

47. H.CON.RES.397 : Honoring 2006 Olympic team member Joey Cheek and recognizing the need to work with international partners to help bring an end to the ongoing genocide in Darfur region of Sudan and the suffering of children in Chad.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 5/2/2006) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

48. H.CON.RES.410 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the enactment of legislation that provides access to comprehensive health care for all Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/19/2006) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

49. H.CON.RES.416 : Honoring the members of the Armed Forces serving as health care professionals in Iraq and Afghanistan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 5/24/2006) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

50. H.CON.RES.422 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Vigil for Lost Promise day.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 6/6/2006) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

51. H.CON.RES.424 : Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 6/7/2006) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce; House Resources
House Reports: 109-710 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2006 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.

52. H.CON.RES.429 : Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and women in upper level positions of management, and expressing the sense of the Congress that active measures should be taken to increase the demographic diversity of the financial services industry.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 6/13/2006) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

53. H.CON.RES.466 : Observing the one year anniversary of the date on which the Gulf Coast region was struck by Hurricane Katrina, acknowledging the significant deficiencies that still exist in the ability of cities in the Gulf Coast region to provide necessary social services and subsistence to their residents or to attract the return of many displaced residents, and reaffirming the commitment of Congress to assist in rebuilding the Gulf Coast region, improving the quality of life for all its residents, and ending poverty in America.
Sponsor: Rep Watt, Melvin L. [NC-12] (introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

54. H.CON.RES.473 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 9/14/2006) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

55. H.CON.RES.488 : Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association Championship, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-13] (introduced 9/28/2006) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2006 Received in the Senate.

56. H.CON.RES.504 : Calling on the League of Arab States to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 12/8/2006) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

57. H.RES.15 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

58. H.RES.67 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.

59. H.RES.69 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of the late Ossie Davis.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

60. H.RES.70 : To honor and recognize the achievements of Emmitt Smith.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

61. H.RES.76 : Recognizing and honoring the achievements and contributions of Native Americans of the United States and urging the establishment and observation of a paid legal public holiday in honor of Native Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

62. H.RES.131 : Amending rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives with regard to the procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Sponsor: Rep Mollohan, Alan B. [WV-1] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

63. H.RES.148 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 2 (Roll no. 95).

64. H.RES.155 : Requiring the House of Representatives to take any legislative action necessary to verify the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment as part of the Constitution when the legislatures of an additional three States ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

65. H.RES.180 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a United Nations Emergency Peace Service capable of intervening in the early stages of a humanitarian crisis could save millions of lives, billions of dollars, and is in the interests of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Wynn, Albert Russell [MD-4] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

66. H.RES.185 : Honoring Johnnie Cochran, Jr. for his service to the Nation, and expressing condolences to his family, friends, colleagues, and admirers on his death.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 4/5/2005) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

67. H.RES.186 : Honoring the life's work of Pope John Paul II.
Sponsor: Rep Higgins, Brian [NY-27] (introduced 4/5/2005) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

68. H.RES.196 : Recognizing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment and encouraging the American people to educate and instill pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

69. H.RES.200 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Correctional Officers and Employees Week" and honoring the service of correctional officers and employees.
Sponsor: Rep Strickland, Ted [OH-6] (introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

70. H.RES.204 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Pasqualine J. Gibbons of Denver, Colorado, an African American woman who valiantly served her country in the Army Air Corps during World War II, was unfairly passed over for promotion and should have held the grade of technical sergeant, rather than private first class, upon her discharge from the service on January 2, 1946.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

71. H.RES.231 : Recognizing and celebrating the life and accomplishments of the great African American jockey Jimmy "Wink" Winkfield and the significant contributions and excellence of other African American jockeys and trainers in the sport of horse racing and the history of the Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 4/21/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

72. H.RES.245 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 4/27/2005) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

73. H.RES.246 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Drug Court Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 4/27/2005) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

74. H.RES.247 : Commending the Southern California Association of Governments for Forty Years of Planning and Advocacy in Transportation, Air Quality, and Growth Management.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 4/27/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

75. H.RES.257 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Pasqualine J. Lawson of Denver, Colorado, an African American woman who valiantly served her country in the Army Air Corps during World War II and serving as a hospital neuropsychiatric team member, was unfairly passed over for promotion and should have held the grade of technical sergeant, rather than private first class, upon her discharge from the service on January 2, 1946.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

76. H.RES.259 : Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States to adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue.
Sponsor: Rep Cleaver, Emanuel [MO-5] (introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

77. H.RES.286 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on promoting initiatives to develop an HIV vaccine.
Sponsor: Rep Visclosky, Peter J. [IN-1] (introduced 5/18/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

78. H.RES.288 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives condemning bigotry and religious intolerance, and recognizing that holy books of every religion should be treated with dignity and respect.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/19/2005) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

79. H.RES.295 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the establishment of September as Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 5/24/2005) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

80. H.RES.325 : Honoring the spiritual leadership of Archbishop Iakovos to Greek Orthodox Christians in the Western Hemisphere.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 6/16/2005) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

81. H.RES.327 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 6/16/2005) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

82. H.RES.357 : Honoring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 7/12/2005) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 17).

83. H.RES.362 : Commending the Philadelphia Coalition for its principled, open, and integrated approach to eradicating racism and intolerance, and for its determination to confront the past and work toward the future.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/14/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

84. H.RES.363 : Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, and the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the President and those officials relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 7/14/2005) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Armed Services; House International Relations; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, International Relations, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

85. H.RES.375 : Requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all information in the possession of the President and the Secretary of State relating to communication with officials of the United Kingdom between January 1, 2002, and October 16, 2002, relating to the policy of the United States with respect to Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 7/21/2005) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports: 109-223
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 87.

86. H.RES.389 : Supporting the goals and ideals of The Year of the Museum.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 7/26/2005) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

87. H.RES.403 : Recognizing the importance of Knowing My 8 Rules for Safety in addressing the problem of missing children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 7/28/2005) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

88. H.RES.429 : Congratulating the West Oahu Little League Baseball team for winning the 2005 Little League Baseball World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 9/7/2005) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

89. H.RES.458 : Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were executed by members of the armed forces of El Salvador on December 2, 1980.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/22/2005) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

90. H.RES.466 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp relating to Alzheimer's disease.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 9/27/2005) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

91. H.RES.485 : Supporting the goals of Red Ribbon Week.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 10/6/2005) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/25/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

92. H.RES.487 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 10/7/2005) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/13/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 623).

93. H.RES.490 : Urging the United Nations to establish a commission on the prevention of slavery, human trafficking, and exploitation.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 10/7/2005) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

94. H.RES.505 : Requesting the President of the United States and directing the Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in their possession relating to the White House Iraq Group.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports: 109-291
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 117.

95. H.RES.515 : Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to the anticipated effects of climate change on the coastal regions of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 10/26/2005) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Science
House Reports: 109-296
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 119.

96. H.RES.606 : Congratulating the University of Maryland Terrapins men's soccer team, the 2005 National Collegiate Athletic Association Champions.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

97. H.RES.607 : Congratulating the University of Maryland Terrapins women's field hockey team on winning the 2005 National College Athletic Association Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

98. H.RES.616 : Directing the Committee on Government Reform to hold hearings on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] (introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

99. H.RES.626 : Congratulating Albert Pujols on being named the Most Valuable Player for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

100. H.RES.627 : Congratulating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

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