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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.29 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should take immediate steps to improve the transparency and accountability of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the Near East to ensure that it is not providing funding, employment, or other support to terrorists.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9]
(introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
3. 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.
4. H.CON.RES.48 : Expressing the sense of Congress that national health care reform should ensure that the health care needs of women and of all individuals in the United States are met.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9]
(introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
5. H.CON.RES.52 : Honoring and remembering the life of Lawrence "Larry" King.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
6. H.CON.RES.62 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9]
(introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
7. H.CON.RES.89 : Supporting the goals and objectives of the Prague Conference on Holocaust Era Assets.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19]
(introduced 3/30/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/6/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
8. 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.
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. H.CON.RES.156 : Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 1994, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 6/17/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
12. H.CON.RES.165 : Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23]
(introduced 7/17/2009) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
13. H.CON.RES.166 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner, and the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5]
(introduced 7/17/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
14. 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.
15. H.RES.18 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Paul Newman.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (82)
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 voice vote.
16. 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.
17. 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.
18. H.RES.73 : Observing the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5]
(introduced 1/16/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
19. H.RES.84 : Honoring the heroic actions of the pilot, crew, and rescuers of US Airways Flight 1549.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7]
(introduced 1/26/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009
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): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 31).
20. H.RES.159 : Honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2]
(introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
21. H.RES.194 : Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9]
(introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
22. 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).
23. H.RES.215 : Congratulating the Minority Business Development Agency on its 40th anniversary and commending its achievements in fostering the establishment and growth of minority businesses in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15]
(introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
24. H.RES.252 : Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29]
(introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (137)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
25. 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.
26. H.RES.271 : Recognizing the need to support the development and enforcement of a well-informed national long-term care strategy to solve the problems of cost, quality, and access to long-term care in the home and community, and the imperativeness of including long-term care in the comprehensive health care reform agenda.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23]
(introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
27. H.RES.283 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Rabbi Charles H. Rosenzveig.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9]
(introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
28. H.RES.327 : Honoring the humble service of Edward Cardinal Egan as Archbishop of the New York Archdiocese and congratulating Archbishop Timothy Dolan on his appointment by His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI to succeed Cardinal Egan.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13]
(introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
29. H.RES.340 : Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the American Civic Association in Binghamton, New York.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22]
(introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
30. H.RES.346 : Recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African-American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating additional funds for research, education, awareness outreach, and early detection.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6]
(introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
31. H.RES.364 : Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22]
(introduced 4/27/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
32. 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).
33. H.RES.390 : Recognizing the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library in Fulton, Missouri, as "America's National Churchill Museum", and commending its efforts to recognize the importance of the historic legacy of Sir Winston Churchill and to educate the people of the United States about his legacy of character, leadership, and citizenship.
Sponsor: Rep Luetkemeyer, Blaine [MO-9]
(introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Education and Labor
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 voice vote.
34. H.RES.435 : Celebrating Asian/Pacific-American Heritage.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15]
(introduced 5/13/2009) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
35. 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).
36. H.RES.493 : Recognizing the significant contributions of Hillel: The Foundation for Jewish Campus Life to college campus communities in the United States and around the world.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22]
(introduced 6/2/2009) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
37. H.RES.505 : Condemning the murder of Dr. George Tiller, who was shot to death at his church on May 31, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28]
(introduced 6/4/2009) Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Judiciary
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 316).
38. H.RES.529 : Condemning the violent attack on the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10, 2009 and honoring the bravery and dedication of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum employees and security personnel.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22]
(introduced 6/11/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009
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): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 334).
39. H.RES.561 : Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lady Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Women's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25]
(introduced 6/18/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
40. H.RES.562 : Congratulating Syracuse University for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25]
(introduced 6/18/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009
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): 359 - 1 (Roll no. 815).
41. H.RES.563 : Congratulating the Onondaga Community College Lazers for winning the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25]
(introduced 6/18/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
42. H.RES.593 : Recognizing and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1]
(introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2009
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): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 647).
43. 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.
44. H.RES.634 : Acknowledging the 25th anniversary of the nomination of Representative Geraldine A. Ferraro as the first woman selected by a major political party as its candidate for Vice President.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7]
(introduced 7/13/2009) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
45. H.RES.686 : Recommending that the United States Constitution be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of their senior year.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8]
(introduced 7/28/2009) Cosponsors (222)
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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
46. 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).
47. H.RES.761 : Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Jesuit Fathers Ignacio Ellacuria, Ignacio Martin-Baro, Segundo Montes, Amando Lopez, Juan Ramon Moreno, Joaquin Lopez y Lopez, and housekeeper Julia Elba Ramos and her daughter Celina Mariset Ramos on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of their deaths at the University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas located in San Salvador, El Salvador on November 16, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3]
(introduced 9/22/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
48. H.RES.765 : Expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of Georgia between September 18 and 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5]
(introduced 9/23/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009
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. 724).
49. H.RES.771 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Mesothelioma Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4]
(introduced 9/24/2009) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
50. H.RES.784 : Honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political thought.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9]
(introduced 9/29/2009) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009
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): 361 - 47, 13 Present (Roll no. 821).
51. H.RES.817 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9]
(introduced 10/8/2009) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
52. H.RES.863 : Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1]
(introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009
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): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 852).
53. H.RES.864 : Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8]
(introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
54. H.RES.867 : Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict" in multilateral fora.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (202)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009
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): 344 - 36, 22 Present (Roll no. 838).
55. H.RES.893 : Congratulating the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series Champions, the New York Yankees.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16]
(introduced 11/5/2009) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009
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): 386 - 17, 11 Present (Roll no. 866).
56. H.RES.905 : Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme Court.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3]
(introduced 11/16/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009
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): 423 - 1 (Roll no. 984).
57. H.RES.907 : Recognizing the Grand Concourse on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx and an important nexus of commerce and culture for the City of New York.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16]
(introduced 11/16/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009
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): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 938).
58. H.RES.929 : Recognizing December 2 as the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery and the 60th anniversary of the adoption by the United Nations General Assembly of the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others and commending the efforts of modern day abolitionists following in the tradition of Frederick Douglass.
Sponsor: Rep Richardson, Laura [CA-37]
(introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
59. H.RES.971 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20]
(introduced 12/15/2009) Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 974).
60. H.RES.1003 : Expressing support for the designation of January 10, 2010, through January 16, 2010, as National Influenza Vaccination Week.
Sponsor: Rep Chu, Judy [CA-32]
(introduced 1/12/2010) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010
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): 398 - 2 (Roll no. 19).
61. H.RES.1010 : Celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 30th anniversary of the Stevie Wonder song tribute to Dr. King, "Happy Birthday", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14]
(introduced 1/13/2010) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
62. H.RES.1011 : Recognizing the importance of cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages and supporting the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11]
(introduced 1/13/2010) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010
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): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 18).
63. H.RES.1014 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of North American Inclusion Month.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10]
(introduced 1/13/2010) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010
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): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 28).
64. H.RES.1018 : Requesting the Senate to adjust its rules to reflect the intent of the framers of the Constitution by amending the Senate's filibuster rule, Rule 22, to facilitate the consideration of bills and amendments.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7]
(introduced 1/19/2010) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
65. H.RES.1022 : Honoring the life and sacrifice of Medgar Evers and congratulating the United States Navy for naming a supply ship after Medgar Evers.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4]
(introduced 1/20/2010) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010
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. 44).
66. H.RES.1059 : Honoring the heroism of the seven United States Agency for International Development and Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance supported urban search and rescue teams deployed to Haiti from New York City, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Angeles County, California, Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Virginia Beach, Virginia, and commending their dedication and assistance in the aftermath of the January 12, 2010 Haitian earthquake.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13]
(introduced 2/2/2010) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
67. H.RES.1064 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the "Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009" under consideration by the Parliament of Uganda, that would impose long term imprisonment and the death penalty for certain acts, threatens the protection of fundamental human rights, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 2/3/2010) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
68. H.RES.1074 : Honoring the life of Miep Gies, who aided Anne Frank's family while they were in hiding and preserved her diary for future generations.
Sponsor: Rep Kilroy, Mary Jo [OH-15]
(introduced 2/4/2010) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
69. H.J.RES.18 : Providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of the Interior and the Department of Commerce under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to interagency cooperation under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3]
(introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
70. H.R.11 : To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (195)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 5 , the text of H.R. 12 as passed by the House was appended to the end of H.R. 11 as new matter. For further action, see S.181 , which became Public Law 111-2 on 1/29/2009.
71. H.R.12 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 5 , H.R. 12 is laid on the table.
Note: Pursuant to the provisions of H.Res. 5 , the text of H.R. 12 as passed by the House will be appended to the end of H.R. 11 as new matter.
72. H.R.21 : To establish a national policy for our oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a national and regional ocean governance structure, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
73. H.R.22 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to reduce the amount that the United States Postal Service is required to pay into the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund by the end of fiscal year 2009.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (339)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports:
111-216
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2009
Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
74. H.R.24 : To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (367)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
75. H.R.31 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports:
111-103
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.
76. H.R.39 : To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
77. H.R.43 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Rep Becerra, Xavier [CA-31]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
78. H.R.44 : To implement the recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
79. H.R.80 : To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife species under that Act, to make corrections in the provisions relating to captive wildlife offenses under that Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Environment and Public Works
Senate Reports:
111-53
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 118.
80. H.R.97 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain deceptive practices in Federal elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
81. H.R.103 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the election practice known as caging, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
82. H.R.104 : To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Judiciary; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
83. H.R.105 : To protect voting rights and to improve the administration of Federal elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Administration; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
84. H.R.144 : To designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to render nationals of Haiti eligible for temporary protected status under such section.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
85. H.R.179 : To permit the use of Federal funds for syringe exchange programs for purposes of reducing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens, including HIV and viral hepatitis.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
86. H.R.182 : To provide discretionary authority to an immigration judge to determine that an alien parent of a United States citizen child should not be ordered removed, deported, or excluded from the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
87. H.R.200 : To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
111-19
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 7.
88. H.R.204 : To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte Counties in the State of California, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
89. H.R.211 : To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on health and human services, including volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (194)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
90. H.R.235 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (314)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
91. H.R.265 : To target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18]
(introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
92. H.R.347 : To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29]
(introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (297)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Administration; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
93. H.R.374 : To require the closure of the detention facility at Guatanamo Bay, Cuba, to limit the use of certain interrogation techniques, to prohibit interrogation by contractors, to require notification of the International Committee of the Red Cross of detainees, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Harman, Jane [CA-36]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
94. H.R.389 : To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to eliminate an hours of service requirement for benefits under that Act.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and House Administration, 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.
95. H.R.398 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to restore and protect access to Medicaid discount drug prices for university-based and safety-net clinics.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
96. H.R.444 : To amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount program under that section to improve the provision of discounts on drug purchases for certain safety net providers.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
97. H.R.463 : To expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28]
(introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (144)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.
98. H.R.503 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14]
(introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (180)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
99. H.R.515 : To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6]
(introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports:
111-348 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
100. H.R.555 : To assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program to ensure that all children 3, 4, and 5 years old have access to a high-quality full-day, full-calendar-year prekindergarten education.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10]
(introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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