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1. H.CON.RES.28 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 1/10/2007) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/10/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2. H.CON.RES.49 : Concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart and commending recipients of the Purple Heart for their courage and sacrifice on behalf of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

3. H.CON.RES.83 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that State and local governments should be supported for taking actions to discourage illegal immigration and that legislation should be enacted to ease the burden on State and local governments for taking such actions.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 3/6/2007) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

4. H.CON.RES.117 : Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 4/18/2007) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5. H.CON.RES.131 : Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 4/25/2007) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

6. H.CON.RES.165 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Driver Safety Week.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 6/6/2007) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

7. H.CON.RES.188 : 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 7/18/2007) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

8. H.CON.RES.203 : Condemning the persecution of labor rights advocates in Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 9/5/2007) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

9. H.CON.RES.216 : Recognizing the wine and winegrape industry of Texas for having an economic impact of $1,000,000,000 on the economy of Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 9/20/2007) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

10. H.CON.RES.230 : Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 10/10/2007) Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/30/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

11. H.CON.RES.244 : Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 10/31/2007) Cosponsors (226)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/31/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

12. H.CON.RES.246 : Honoring the United States Marine Corps for serving and defending the United States on the anniversary of its founding on November 10, 1775.
Sponsor: Rep Shea-Porter, Carol [NH-1] (introduced 11/6/2007) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

13. H.CON.RES.254 : Recognizing and celebrating the centennial of Oklahoma statehood.
Sponsor: Rep Fallin, Mary [OK-5] (introduced 11/13/2007) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

14. H.CON.RES.263 : To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 11/15/2007) Cosponsors (160)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

15. H.CON.RES.284 : Encouraging the President to proclaim 2008 as "The National Year of the Bible".
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 1/29/2008) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

16. H.CON.RES.295 : Expressing the deepest appreciation of Congress to the families of members of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 2/13/2008) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

17. H.CON.RES.296 : Expressing support for the designation of August 2008 as "National Heat Stroke Awareness Month" to raise awareness and encourage prevention of heat stroke.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 2/13/2008) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

18. H.CON.RES.297 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the beginning of the integration of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 2/14/2008) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

19. H.CON.RES.302 : Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 2/25/2008) Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

20. H.CON.RES.315 : Supporting the idea that coalition victory in Iraq is possible.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 3/11/2008) Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

21. H.CON.RES.320 : Honoring Army Specialist Monica L. Brown, extending gratitude to her and her family, and pledging continuing support for the men and women of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 3/31/2008) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

22. H.CON.RES.342 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restricting women's access to medications containing estriol does not serve the public interest.
Sponsor: Rep Ross, Mike [AR-4] (introduced 5/6/2008) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

23. H.CON.RES.393 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 7/22/2008) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

24. H.CON.RES.417 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the 110th Congress should not adjourn until comprehensive energy legislation has been enacted.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 9/16/2008) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Science and Technology, and 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.

25. H.CON.RES.429 : Recognizing the importance of the United States wine industry to the American economy.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 9/25/2008) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.

26. H.RES.14 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to curtail the growth of Government programs.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

27. H.RES.40 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a minority bill of rights to require the House to be administered in a bipartisan manner and to require regular order in the legislative process.
Sponsor: Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] (introduced 1/9/2007) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

28. H.RES.69 : Recognizing and honoring Benny Parsons and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death.
Sponsor: Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] (introduced 1/17/2007) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

29. H.RES.79 : Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 1/19/2007) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Agriculture
House Reports: 110-343
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2007 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.89 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day should be established as Dutch-American Friendship Day to celebrate the historic ties of the United States and the Netherlands.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 1/23/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2007 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): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 138).

31. H.RES.111 : Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/30/2007) Cosponsors (280)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Note: On 6/24/2008, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 1240, which provides for the consideration of H.Res. 111. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 110-11: text with signatures.)

32. H.RES.158 : Encouraging the people of the United States, particularly the youth of the United States, to observe the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the British slave trade and remember the life and legacy of William Wilberforce, a member of the British House of Commons who devoted his life to the suppression and abolition of the institution of slavery, and to work for the protection of human rights throughout the world.
Sponsor: Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] (introduced 2/13/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

33. H.RES.208 : Resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary of the founding of Operation Smile.
Sponsor: Rep Drake, Thelma D. [VA-2] (introduced 3/1/2007) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2007 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.223 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3] (introduced 3/7/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2007 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): 369 - 0 (Roll no. 343).

35. H.RES.231 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all committees post record votes on their web sites within 48 hours of such votes.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 3/9/2007) Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

36. H.RES.268 : Supporting responsible fatherhood, promoting marriage, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 3/26/2007) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

37. H.RES.345 : Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of New York.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 4/30/2007) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2007 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. 718).

38. H.RES.351 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal authorities should strengthen and vigorously enforce all existing immigration laws.
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] (introduced 5/1/2007) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

39. H.RES.356 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) should stop the utilization of materials that violate provisions of the United Nations-brokered Interim Agreement between the FYROM and Greece regarding "hostile activities or propaganda" and should work with the United Nations and Greece to achieve longstanding United States and United Nations policy goals of finding a mutually-acceptable official name for the FYROM.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 5/1/2007) Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

40. H.RES.372 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the Constitution of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] (introduced 5/3/2007) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

41. H.RES.422 : Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influence and economic leverage to stop genocide and violence in Darfur, Sudan.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 5/21/2007) Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 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. 427).

42. H.RES.479 : To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for enforcement of clause 9 of rule XXI of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 6/12/2007) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Note: On 9/20/2007, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 559, which provides for the consideration of H.Res. 479. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 110-2: text with signatures.)

43. H.RES.490 : Honoring the 2007 NBA Champion San Antonio Spurs.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 6/15/2007) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

44. H.RES.499 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously enforce the laws of the United States to substantially reduce illegal immigration and greatly improve border security.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 6/19/2007) Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Financial Services; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 8/10/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

45. H.RES.501 : Commending Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros for reaching 3,000 base hits as a Major League Baseball player and for his outstanding service to baseball and the Houston, Texas, region.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 6/20/2007) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

46. H.RES.519 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of renowned artist Tom Lea on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 6/26/2007) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2007 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): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 689).

47. H.RES.542 : Expressing the unconditional support of the House of Representatives for the members of the National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 7/12/2007) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 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): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 1180).

48. H.RES.553 : Mourning the passing of former First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson, and celebrating her life and contributions to the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 7/17/2007) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2007 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): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 688).

49. H.RES.560 : Regarding the recent actions of Hugo Chavez and the Government of Venezuela.
Sponsor: Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] (introduced 7/19/2007) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

50. H.RES.585 : Honoring the extraordinary life of legendary reporter, television personality, international humanitarian, and Houston icon Marvin Harold Zindler, who championed the cause of the economically powerless, politically underrepresented, and physically ill and disabled in Houston, across the nation, and around the world.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 7/30/2007) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

51. H.RES.598 : Supporting the goals of the Ten Commandments Commission and congratulating such Commission and its supporters for their key role in promoting and ensuring recognition of the Ten Commandments as the cornerstone of Western law.
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 8/1/2007) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

52. H.RES.605 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.
Sponsor: Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] (introduced 8/1/2007) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

53. H.RES.622 : Providing for the correction of the events of August 2, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 8/4/2007) Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

54. H.RES.644 : Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to respecting the independent and professional reputation of General David H. Petraeus and all members of the United States Armed Forces serving in good standing in the defense of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 9/10/2007) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

55. H.RES.652 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 9/17/2007) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

56. H.RES.663 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Veterans of Foreign Wars Day.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2] (introduced 9/19/2007) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2007 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. 898).

57. H.RES.709 : Recognizing and honoring the 50th anniversary of the dedication of the Sam Rayburn Library and Museum on October 9, 2007, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 10/3/2007) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

58. H.RES.728 : Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating flooding that occurred across many parts of Ohio in August 2007 and commending the communities, volunteer organizations, churches and emergency response agencies for their continuing work to restore the affected areas across the state.
Sponsor: Rep Jordan, Jim [OH-4] (introduced 10/10/2007) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

59. H.RES.783 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration employees, volunteers, and veterans' service organizations that perform funeral honors and memorial honor details should be permitted to recite the 13 steps to fold an American flag (known as the "13-fold recital") at any national cemetery if requested by the family of the deceased.
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 10/30/2007) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/30/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

60. H.RES.786 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 10/31/2007) Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/31/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

61. H.RES.838 : Welcoming His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI on his first apostolic visit to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 12/4/2007) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/9/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

62. H.RES.847 : Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 12/6/2007) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2007 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): 372 - 9, 10 Present (Roll no. 1143).

63. H.RES.888 : Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "American Religious History Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 12/18/2007) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

64. H.RES.931 : Expressing support for designation of February 17, 2008, as "Race Day in America" and highlighting the 50th running of the Daytona 500.
Sponsor: Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] (introduced 1/17/2008) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

65. H.RES.934 : Congratulating the city of Baytown, Texas, on its 60th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/22/2008) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

66. H.RES.939 : Condemning the glorification of terrorism and the continuing anti-Israel and anti-Semitic rhetoric at the United Nations.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/23/2008) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/23/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

67. H.RES.944 : Honoring the service and accomplishments of Lieutenant General Russel L. Honore, United States Army, for his 37 years of service on behalf of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Scott, David [GA-13] (introduced 1/28/2008) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2008 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): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 71).

68. H.RES.951 : Condemning the ongoing Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli civilians by Hamas and other Palestinian terrorist organizations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 1/29/2008) Cosponsors (265)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2008 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): 404 - 1, 4 Present (Roll no. 93).

69. H.RES.958 : Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the patriotic and professional men and women serving in the United States Marine Corps in defense of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2] (introduced 2/6/2008) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/29/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

70. H.RES.986 : Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 2/14/2008) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008 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): 394 - 0 (Roll no. 366).

71. H.RES.994 : Expressing support for designation of a National Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 2/25/2008) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2008 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): 377 - 0 (Roll no. 184).

72. H.RES.1003 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide increased accountability and transparency in the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 2/27/2008) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

73. H.RES.1016 : Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of William F. Buckley, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] (introduced 3/4/2008) Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2008 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.1051 : Congratulating James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and leadership to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 3/14/2008) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2008 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): 354 - 0 (Roll no. 440).

75. H.RES.1076 : Calling upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct the upbringing and education of their children.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 4/3/2008) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

76. H.RES.1091 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Charlton Heston and extending its deepest sympathies to the family of Charlton Heston for the loss of such a great generous man, husband, and father.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 4/8/2008) Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

77. H.RES.1106 : Expressing support for designation of April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 4/14/2008) Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

78. H.RES.1113 : Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/16/2008) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2008 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): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 274).

79. H.RES.1114 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Arbor Day Foundation and National Arbor Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/16/2008) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2008 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): 364 - 0 (Roll no. 369).

80. H.RES.1122 : Recognizing Armed Forces Day.
Sponsor: Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4] (introduced 4/17/2008) Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

81. H.RES.1128 : Expressing support of the goals and ideals of National Carriage Driving Month.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, David [TN-1] (introduced 4/22/2008) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2008 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.1130 : Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Nation's civic, cultural, and economic well being.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 4/22/2008) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

83. H.RES.1135 : Expressing support for Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to reveal her commonsense plan to lower gasoline prices.
Sponsor: Rep Heller, Dean [NV-2] (introduced 4/23/2008) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

84. H.RES.1165 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of the actor Jimmy Stewart and the contributions he made to the Nation on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 4/29/2008) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

85. H.RES.1219 : Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 5/21/2008) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

86. H.RES.1250 : Honoring the Texas Air National Guard 147th Fighter Wing at Ellington Field for protecting the ports, industries, and people of Southeast Texas upon the retirement of its F-16s and its redesignation as the 147th Reconnaissance Wing.
Sponsor: Rep Lampson, Nick [TX-22] (introduced 6/5/2008) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces.

87. H.RES.1255 : Honoring Toby Keith's commitment to members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] (introduced 6/10/2008) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

88. H.RES.1282 : Encouraging the President to revoke the Executive memorandum banning energy production on America's Outer Continental Shelf.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] (introduced 6/18/2008) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

89. H.RES.1356 : Celebrating the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of America, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 7/17/2008) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

90. H.RES.1391 : Prohibiting the House of Representatives from adjourning until it has approved a bill to establish a comprehensive national energy plan that addresses energy conservation and the expansion of renewable and conventional energy sources.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 7/30/2008) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

91. H.RES.1404 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Country Music Association and its contributions to music, culture, history, and patriotism.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 7/31/2008) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

92. H.RES.1427 : Congratulating General David Howell Petraeus on being appointed Commander of the United States Central Command, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 9/11/2008) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

93. H.RES.1481 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Christian Science Monitor newspaper.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 9/23/2008) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

94. H.RES.1494 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of The Christian Science Monitor newspaper.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 9/24/2008) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

95. H.J.RES.1 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

96. H.J.RES.22 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 2/6/2007) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

97. H.J.RES.58 : Expressing support for designation of the month of October 2007 as "Country Music Month" and to honor country music for its long history of supporting America's armed forces and its tremendous impact on national patriotism.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 10/16/2007) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/1/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

98. H.R.25 : To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States.
Sponsor: Rep Linder, John [GA-7] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

99. H.R.60 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

100. H.R.71 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the requirement that persons making disbursements for electioneering communications file reports on such disbursements with the Federal Election Commission and the prohibition against the making of disbursements for electioneering communications by corporations and labor organizations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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