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1. H.CON.RES.7 : Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2007 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.

2. H.CON.RES.38 : Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/23/2007 Resolving differences -- House actions. Status: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.

3. H.CON.RES.79 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 3/5/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-133
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

4. H.CON.RES.105 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Suffragists Day to promote awareness of the importance of the women suffragists who worked for the right of women to vote in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (114)
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.123 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 4/20/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-134
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

6. H.CON.RES.124 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 4/20/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-123
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

7. H.CON.RES.158 : Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 5/24/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

8. H.CON.RES.172 : Honoring the life of each of the 9 fallen City of Charleston firefighters who lost their lives in Charleston, South Carolina, on June 18, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 6/21/2007)      Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2007 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.

9. H.CON.RES.224 : Expressing support for a National Telework Week to be established.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 10/2/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

10. H.CON.RES.273 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

11. H.CON.RES.275 : Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Barbara Charline Jordan.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

12. H.CON.RES.282 : Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/23/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

13. H.CON.RES.293 : Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/13/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

14. H.CON.RES.308 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 3/4/2008)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

15. H.CON.RES.309 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the District of Columbia Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 3/4/2008)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-656
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

16. H.CON.RES.310 : Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 3/5/2008)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

17. H.CON.RES.311 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the Greater Washington Soap Box Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 3/6/2008)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-675
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

18. H.CON.RES.322 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 4/4/2008)      Cosponsors (279)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and passed without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

19. H.CON.RES.353 : Recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 5/16/2008)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

20. H.CON.RES.354 : Recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and civil rights enforcer.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 5/19/2008)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

21. H.CON.RES.362 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 5/22/2008)      Cosponsors (280)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

22. H.CON.RES.370 : Expressing support for designation of September 2008 as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable and longstanding contributions to the culture of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 6/10/2008)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

23. H.CON.RES.388 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Defense and the Federal Voting Assistance Program should take certain additional and timely measures to ensure that members of the Armed Forces and their dependents and citizens living overseas are provided with reasonable information on how to register to vote and vote in the 2008 general elections.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 7/8/2008)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Administration; House Armed Services; Senate Rules and Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

24. H.RES.2 : To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

25. H.RES.3 : Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

26. H.RES.6 : Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to Title V of the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 232 - 200 (Roll no. 11).

27. H.RES.11 : Expressing profound sorrow on the occasion of the death of the Honorable Gerald R. Ford, thirty-eighth President of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

28. H.RES.15 : Mourning the passing of President Gerald Rudolph Ford and celebrating his leadership and service to the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 21).

29. H.RES.24 : Establishing the House Democracy Assistance Commission for the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2007 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): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 62).

30. H.RES.61 : 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 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2007 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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 24).

31. H.RES.78 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 226 - 191 (Roll no. 57).

32. H.RES.129 : Electing officers of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the portion of the resolution electing the CAO Agreed to by voice vote.

33. H.RES.165 : To inform the Senate of the election of the Clerk.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

34. H.RES.166 : Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Clerk.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

35. H.RES.287 : To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first use of the name "America", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

36. H.RES.300 : Commending the achievements of the Rutgers University women's basketball team and applauding the character and integrity of their student-athletes.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 4/17/2007)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2007 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): 416 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 226).

37. H.RES.307 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 7 through 13, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 4/17/2007)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

38. H.RES.361 : Recognizing and honoring Jack Valenti and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to his family on his death.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 5/1/2007)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

39. H.RES.406 : Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for women and girls.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 5/15/2007)      Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

40. 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).

41. H.RES.451 : Directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to respond to the indictment of, or the filing of charges of criminal conduct in a court of the United States or any State against, any Member of the House of Representatives by empaneling an investigative subcommittee to review the allegations not later than 30 days after the date the Member is indicted or the charges are filed.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 6/5/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Rules
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): 387 - 10, 15 Present (Roll no. 429).

42. H.RES.491 : Providing for earmark reform.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 6/18/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

43. H.RES.524 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Diamond-Blackfan Anemia.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 6/27/2007)      Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

44. H.RES.536 : Recognizing the Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse Team as the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Champions.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 7/11/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

45. H.RES.544 : Expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding in 20 counties in eastern Kansas beginning on June 26, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Tiahrt, Todd [KS-4] (introduced 7/12/2007)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 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): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 853).

46. 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).

47. H.RES.609 : Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007 House floor actions. Status: WITHDRAWAL OF PRIVILEGED RESOLUTION - Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent that the privileged resolution be withdrawn. Agreed to without objection.

48. H.RES.643 : Recognizing September 11 as a day of rememberance, extending sympathies to those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and their families, honoring the heroic actions of our nation's first responders and Armed Forces, and reaffirming the commitment to defending the people of the United States against any and all future challenges.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 9/10/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2007 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): 334 - 1 (Roll no. 866).

49. H.RES.684 : Congratulating Shawn Johnson on her victory in becoming the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Champion in women's gymnastics.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 9/26/2007)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
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.

50. H.RES.713 : Congratulating the Ukrainian people for the holding of free, fair, open and transparent parliamentary elections on September 30, 2007, in a peaceful manner consistent with Ukraine's democratic values and national interest, in keeping with its commitments as a participating State of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 10/4/2007)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

51. H.RES.726 : Calling on the President of the United States and the international community to take immediate steps to respond to and prevent acts of rape and sexual violence against women and girls in Darfur, Sudan, eastern Chad and the Central African Republic.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 10/10/2007)      Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

52. H.RES.759 : Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Mass Movement for Soviet Jewish Freedom and the 20th Anniversary of the Freedom Sunday Rally for Soviet Jewry on the Mall in Washington, D.C.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 10/18/2007)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/30/2007 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.770 : Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.
Sponsor: Rep Porter, Jon C. [NV-3] (introduced 10/23/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

54. H.RES.808 : Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 11/8/2007)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
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.

55. H.RES.870 : Congratulating the 200th Anniversary of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 12/12/2007)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

56. H.RES.900 : Expressing support for designation of April as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel music for its valuable long-standing contributions to American culture.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

57. H.RES.913 : Providing for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/15/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

58. H.RES.914 : To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/15/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

59. H.RES.915 : Providing for the hour of meeting of the House.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/15/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

60. H.RES.960 : Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII and completing one of the most remarkable postseason runs in professional sports history.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 2/6/2008)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2008 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): 412 - 1, 2 Present (Roll no. 55).

61. H.RES.1073 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 5 through 11, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 4/2/2008)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2008 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.1109 : Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 4/15/2008)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 253).

63. H.RES.1152 : Honoring Arnold Palmer for his distinguished career in the sport of golf and his commitment to excellence and sportsmanship.
Sponsor: Rep Ferguson, Mike [NJ-7] (introduced 4/24/2008)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

64. H.RES.1153 : Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 4/24/2008)      Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

65. H.RES.1195 : Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of the People's Republic of China for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by the earthquake of May 12, 2008 in Sichuan Province.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 5/14/2008)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

66. H.RES.1418 : Congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold medals in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and becoming one of the most highly decorated athletes in Olympic history.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 9/8/2008)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

67. H.RES.1420 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 9/9/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Homeland Security; House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2008 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): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 586).

68. 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.

69. H.RES.1485 : Supporting the work of firefighters to educate and protect the Nation's communities, and the goals and ideals of Fire Prevention Week.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 9/23/2008)      Cosponsors (4)
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.

70. 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.

71. H.J.RES.40 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/27/2007)      Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

72. H.R.1 : To provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (205)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Senate Judiciary
Latest Conference Report: 110-259 (in Congressional Record H8496-8605)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-53 [GPO: Text, PDF]

73. H.R.2 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 3. Record Vote Number: 42.
Note: An increase in the federal minimum wage was enacted in H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007.

74. H.R.3 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (217)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.

75. H.R.4 : To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate lower covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

76. H.R.5 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

77. H.R.6 : An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources; House Budget; House Rules; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-140 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Omnibus energy legislation.

78. H.R.16 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve and reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay program.
Sponsor: Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

79. H.R.65 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (215)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Indian Affairs
House Reports: 110-164; Senate Reports: 110-409
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865.

80. H.R.180 : To require the identification of companies that conduct business operations in Sudan, to prohibit United States Government contracts with such companies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

81. H.R.401 : To amend the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969 to authorize additional Federal contributions for maintaining and improving the transit system of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
House Reports: 110-141
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 83.

82. H.R.406 : A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (406)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

83. H.R.493 : To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (224)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 110-28 Part 1, 110-28 Part 2, 110-28 Part 3, 110-28 Part 4
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-233 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: For further action, see H.R.1424, which became Public Law 110-343 on 10/3/2008.

84. H.R.643 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 1/23/2007)      Cosponsors (209)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/23/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

85. H.R.695 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into private tax collection contracts.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

86. H.R.741 : To provide for the expansion of Federal efforts concerning the prevention, education, treatment, and research activities related to Lyme and other tick-borne diseases, including the establishment of a Tick-Borne Diseases Advisory Committee.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

87. H.R.800 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (233)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-23
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2007 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 227.

88. H.R.900 : To provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-597
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 370.

89. H.R.1000 : To award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 2/12/2007)      Cosponsors (286)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Note: For further action, see S.682, which became Public Law 110-260 on 7/1/2008.

90. H.R.1110 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (344)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

91. H.R.1144 : To waive the non-Federal share of the cost of certain disaster assistance provided in connection with Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Clyburn, James E. [SC-6] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-228
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 141.

92. H.R.1154 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (313)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2007 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.474, which became Public Law 110-95 on 10/16/2007.

93. H.R.1256 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the level of Government contributions under the Federal employees health benefits program.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 3/1/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

94. H.R.1300 : To strengthen national security and promote energy independence by reducing the Nation's reliance on foreign oil, improving vehicle technology and efficiency, increasing the distribution of alternative fuels, bolstering rail infrastructure, and expanding access to public transit.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 3/1/2007)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Rules; House Science and Technology; House Ways and Means; House Administration; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

95. H.R.1338 : 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 3/6/2007)      Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-783
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

96. H.R.1367 : To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (255)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: For further action, see H.R.1424, which became Public Law 110-343 on 10/3/2008.

97. H.R.1388 : To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Star-Spangled Banner Trail in the States of Maryland and Virginia and the District of Columbia as a National Historic Trail.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-250
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.2739 as enacted, Section 341, Authorization and administration of Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail. S.2739 became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.

98. H.R.1389 : To establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

99. H.R.1400 : To enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by imposing additional economic sanctions against Iran, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 3/8/2007)      Cosponsors (325)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Judiciary; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 110-294 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

100. H.R.1424 : A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/9/2007)      Cosponsors (274)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 110-374 Part 1, 110-374 Part 2, 110-374 Part 3
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-343 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. H.R.1424 is the vehicle for the economic rescue legislation. Division A is the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; Division B is the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008; and Division C is the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008.

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