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

2. H.CON.RES.17 : Expressing the sense of Congress with regard to providing humanitarian assistance to countries of the Caribbean devastated by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike and Tropical Storms Fay and Hanna.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

3. H.CON.RES.20 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the global use of child soldiers is unacceptable and that the international community should find remedies to end this practice.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

4. H.CON.RES.35 : Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

5. H.CON.RES.40 : 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 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

6. H.CON.RES.42 : Recognizing the contributions of the New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in educating the people of the United States about the African-American migration experience, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

7. H.CON.RES.43 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Arthur Schomburg should be recognized for his leadership and contributions in documenting, recording, and researching the historical contributions to society of peoples of African descent and for his efforts to combat racial and ethnic discrimination in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

8. H.CON.RES.44 : 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 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

9. H.CON.RES.49 : Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (253)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

10. H.CON.RES.60 : Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (121)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

11. H.CON.RES.63 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should provide, on an annual basis, an amount equal to at least 1 percent of United States gross domestic product (GDP) for nonmilitary foreign assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

12. H.CON.RES.73 : Recognizing the 1807 Abolition of the Slave Trade Act, which banned the slave trade in the British Empire, allowed for the search and seizure of ships suspected of transporting enslaved people, and provided compensation for the freedom of slaves.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

14. H.CON.RES.92 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 4/1/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

15. H.CON.RES.98 : Recognizing the disparate impact of climate change on women and the efforts of women globally to address climate change.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

16. H.CON.RES.102 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of those persons, groups, and communities that are impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

17. H.CON.RES.120 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 5/6/2009) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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

19. H.CON.RES.128 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Africa is of significant strategic, political, economic, and humanitarian importance to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 5/18/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

21. H.CON.RES.144 : Recognizing the value, benefits, and importance of community health centers as health care homes for millions of people in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 6/4/2009) Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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

23. H.CON.RES.154 : Expressing the sense of Congress that African-Americans and Jewish-Americans share common historical experiences and a commitment to a society free from hatred and violence.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/15/2009) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

24. H.CON.RES.158 : Expressing support for the designation of an Early Detection Month for breast cancer and all forms of cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 6/25/2009) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

25. H.CON.RES.163 : Expressing support for designation of September 23, 2009, as "National Job Corps Day".
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 7/8/2009) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

26. H.CON.RES.186 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 9/16/2009) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

27. H.CON.RES.190 : Recognizing the historic founding of the Black Stuntmen's Association and the Coalition of Black Stuntmen and Women.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 9/23/2009) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

28. H.CON.RES.198 : Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to develop a seamless, standardized, evidence-based system of care universally accessible for all of these children, young adults, and their families, regardless of where they live in the country.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] (introduced 10/13/2009) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

29. H.CON.RES.203 : Honoring the life and work of Furman Bisher.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 10/22/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

30. H.CON.RES.205 : Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 10/26/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

31. H.CON.RES.206 : Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 10/28/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

32. H.CON.RES.216 : Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 12/1/2009) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

33. H.RES.6 : Recognizing the significant contribution coaches make in the life of children who participate in organized sports and supporting the goals and ideals of National Coaches Appreciation Week.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 388 - 0 (Roll no. 696).

34. H.RES.22 : 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 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

35. H.RES.36 : Acknowledging the 40th anniversary of the election of Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm, the first African-American woman in Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

36. H.RES.43 : Recognizing the efforts of those who serve their communities on Martin Luther King Day and promoting the holiday as a day of national service.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 13).

37. H.RES.49 : Honoring Karen Bass for becoming the first African-American woman elected Speaker of the California State Assembly.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

38. H.RES.57 : Recognizing the persistently high rates of drowning fatalities among children.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

39. H.RES.65 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for efforts to increase financial literacy in the United States and recognizing the work of John Hope Bryant to raise awareness about the importance of financial and economic literacy.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

40. H.RES.71 : Acknowledging the lifelong service of Griffin Boyette Bell to the State of Georgia and the United States as a legal icon.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

41. H.RES.72 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that absent congressional approval the Agreement Between the United States of America and the Republic of Iraq on the Withdrawal of United States Forces from Iraq and the Organization of Their Activities During Their Temporary Presence in Iraq is merely advisory and not legally binding on the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

42. H.RES.76 : A resolution mourning the horrific loss of life in January 2009 caused by a landslide in Guatemala and an earthquake in Costa Rica.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 1/21/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

43. H.RES.83 : Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/23/2009) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 78).

44. H.RES.133 : Honoring Barack Hussein Obama and the significance of his becoming the first African-American President of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

45. H.RES.139 : Commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 2/9/2009) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 71).

46. H.RES.146 : Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 98).

47. H.RES.150 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that A. Philip Randolph should be recognized for his lifelong leadership and work to end discrimination and secure equal employment and labor opportunities for all Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 395 - 23 (Roll no. 976).

48. H.RES.153 : Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2009 Rose Bowl.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 362 - 15, 4 Present (Roll no. 106).

49. H.RES.178 : 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 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

50. H.RES.185 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Medal of Honor recipients.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 2/24/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

51. H.RES.192 : Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

52. H.RES.209 : Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Daughters of Penelope, a preeminent international women's association and affiliate organization of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA).
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/4/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

53. H.RES.210 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom performance.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 3/4/2009) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 383 - 11 (Roll no. 110).

54. H.RES.211 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 129).

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

56. H.RES.242 : Recognizing the apology offered by the Government of Australia to the aboriginal people and its significance as a gesture of healing for this proud nation.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

57. H.RES.260 : Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 3/18/2009) Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 704).

58. H.RES.267 : Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz, expressing appreciation to Iranian-Americans for their contributions to society, and wishing Iranian-Americans and the people of Iran a prosperous new year.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

59. H.RES.268 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of Earth Hour 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

60. H.RES.273 : Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 154).

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

62. H.RES.285 : Congratulating the people of the Republic of Lithuania on the 1000th anniversary of Lithuania and celebrating the rich history of Lithuania.
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] (introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

63. H.RES.301 : Honoring the life of Dr.John Hope Franklin.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 3/30/2009) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

64. H.RES.302 : Honoring and recognizing the life and achievements of John Hope Franklin, one of the Nation's most distinguished scholars.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 3/31/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

65. H.RES.320 : Honoring the Life and achievements of Dr. John Hope Franklin.
Sponsor: Rep Watt, Melvin L. [NC-12] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

66. H.RES.329 : Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic accident of the steamboat ship SS Sultana.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 207).

67. H.RES.353 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Days.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 4/22/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 233).

68. H.RES.357 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 4/23/2009) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 419 - 3 (Roll no. 217).

69. H.RES.367 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Corrine [FL-3] (introduced 4/27/2009) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 234).

70. H.RES.370 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Healthy Schools Day.
Sponsor: Rep Tonko, Paul D. [NY-21] (introduced 4/27/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

71. H.RES.375 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Workers' Memorial Day in order to honor and remember the workers who have been killed or injured in the workplace.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

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

73. H.RES.386 : Commending the University of Georgia Gymnastics Team for winning the 2009 NCAA National Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

74. H.RES.391 : Recognizing May as "National Foster Care Month" and acknowledging that the House of Representatives should continue to work to improve the Nation's foster care system.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

75. H.RES.396 : Honoring the graduating Class of 2009 at the University of California, Merced.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 5/4/2009) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

76. H.RES.407 : Expressing support for designation of May as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 5/6/2009) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

77. H.RES.419 : Fostering resilience in African American youth.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

78. H.RES.430 : Expressing condolences to the citizens of Italy and support for the Government of Italy in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 5/12/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 336).

79. H.RES.437 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 5/14/2009) Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

80. H.RES.453 : Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 5/18/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 359 - 60 (Roll no. 318).

81. H.RES.476 : Celebrating the goals and ideals of "Black Music Month".
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 572).

82. H.RES.517 : Congratulating the University of Washington women's softball team for winning the 2009 Women's College World Series.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/8/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 747).

83. H.RES.524 : Recognizing and supporting the National Day on Writing.
Sponsor: Rep Titus, Dina [NV-3] (introduced 6/9/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

84. H.RES.526 : Recognizing the 70th anniversary of John Mercer Langston Golf Course.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 6/10/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

85. H.RES.546 : Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 6/15/2009) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

86. H.RES.550 : Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 6/16/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 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.569 : Supporting the work of citizen diplomacy organizations and encouraging the convening of a Presidential Summit on Global Citizen Diplomacy.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 6/19/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

88. H.RES.592 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clinicians HIV/AIDS Testing and Awareness Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

89. H.RES.595 : Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

90. H.RES.596 : Expressing support for the Black European Summit.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

91. H.RES.598 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the fire at the ABC Daycare Center in Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

92. H.RES.600 : Honoring an American Legend and Musical Icon.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

93. H.RES.603 : Recognizing the 140th anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

94. H.RES.605 : Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 10th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party campaign to suppress the Falun Gong spiritual movement and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute, intimidate, imprison, and torture Falun Gong practitioners.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

95. H.RES.612 : Expressing the profound sympathies of the House of Representatives for the victims of the tragic Metrorail accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their families, friends, and associates.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 7/7/2009) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 533).

96. H.RES.630 : Condemning the June 28, 2009, coup d'etat in Honduras, calling for the reinstatement of President Jose Manuel Zelaya Rosales, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, Bill [MA-10] (introduced 7/10/2009) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

97. H.RES.664 : Congratulating and honoring Barnes Jewish Hospital, Henry Ford Medical Center, Johns Hopkins Hospital, and Integris Baptist Hospital for the completion of a successful 16 person kidney transplant.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 7/21/2009) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

98. H.RES.668 : Honoring the life, contributions, and achievements of Koko Taylor and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on her passing.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [IL-2] (introduced 7/22/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

99. H.RES.692 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/29/2009) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 750).

100. H.RES.704 : Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (166)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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