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1. H.CON.RES.32 : Honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were killed in the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers United States military housing compound near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


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.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.


4. H.CON.RES.176 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor our Nation's disabled veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] (introduced 6/27/2007)      Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


5. H.CON.RES.178 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should expand trade opportunities with Mongolia by initiating negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement with Mongolia.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 6/28/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/3/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


6. H.CON.RES.193 : Recognizing all hunters across the United States for their continued commitment to safety.
Sponsor: Rep Carney, Christopher P. [PA-10] (introduced 7/26/2007)      Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


7. H.CON.RES.223 : Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 10/2/2007)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


8. 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.


9. H.CON.RES.240 : Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 10/24/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


10. 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.


11. H.CON.RES.260 : Condemning the kidnapping and hostage-taking of 3 United States citizens for over 4 years by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), and demanding their immediate and unconditional release.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 11/15/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


12. 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.


13. 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.


14. H.CON.RES.278 : Supporting Taiwan's fourth direct and democratic presidential elections in March 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


15. 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.


16. 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.


17. 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.


18. 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.


19. 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.


20. 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 subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


21. 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).


22. H.RES.44 : To commend the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


23. H.RES.72 : Recognizing the work and accomplishments of Mr. Britt "Max" Mayfield, Director of the National Hurricane Center's Tropical Prediction Center upon his retirement.
Sponsor: Rep Mahoney, Tim [FL-16] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Science and Technology
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.


24. 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.


25. H.RES.87 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-9] (introduced 1/23/2007)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


26. 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).


27. H.RES.107 : Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldiers held captive by Hamas and Hezbollah, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 1/30/2007)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


28. 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.)


29. H.RES.131 : Recognizing and honoring the lifetime contributions of Rafael Jose Diaz-Balart on the dedication of the Rafael Diaz-Balart Hall at the Florida International University College of Law.
Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor
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.


30. H.RES.182 : Commending and congratulating Virginia State University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


31. 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.


32. H.RES.273 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 3/27/2007)      Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2007 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): 414 - 2 (Roll no. 217).


33. H.RES.281 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of National Internet Safety Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 3/28/2007)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


34. 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.


35. H.RES.295 : Recognizing the strong alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United States and expressing appreciation to the Republic of Korea for its contributions to international efforts to combat terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 3/30/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2007 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.298 : To commend the University of Florida Gators for their historic win in the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Basketball Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 4/16/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007 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): 415 - 0, 4 Present (Roll no. 272).


37. H.RES.402 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 5/15/2007)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2007 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.412 : Expressing gratitude to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, for their State Visit to the United States and reaffirming the friendship that exists between the United States and the United Kingdom.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 5/17/2007)      Cosponsors (42)
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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


39. H.RES.416 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the public service of Tony Blair, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 5/17/2007)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2007 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.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.)


41. H.RES.541 : Recognizing the Marines of Company M (or "Mike Company") of the 3rd Battalion, 7th Regiment, 1st Marine Division on the occasion of their 25th Annual Reunion.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 7/12/2007)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.


42. 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).


43. H.RES.549 : Recognizing the importance of America's Waterway Watch program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 7/16/2007)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-324
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2007 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): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 976).


44. H.RES.584 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 7/30/2007)      Cosponsors (89)
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): 412 - 1 (Roll no. 896).


45. 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.


46. 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.


47. H.RES.641 : Acknowledging the importance of understanding the history of the United States of America and recognizing the need to foster civic responsibility in all citizens.
Sponsor: Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] (introduced 9/7/2007)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.


48. 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.


49. 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).


50. H.RES.680 : Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 9/25/2007)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2007 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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 989).


51. H.RES.697 : Commending Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre for establishing a National Football League record for most career touchdown passes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 10/1/2007)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/9/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


52. H.RES.700 : Supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 10/2/2007)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


53. H.RES.760 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Children's Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 10/18/2007)      Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


54. 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.


55. H.RES.807 : Honoring the life of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, champion of the Florida Everglades and founder of Florida's environmental movement.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 11/7/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


56. 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.


57. H.RES.845 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of Everglades National Park.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 12/5/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-516 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


58. 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.


59. H.RES.901 : Congratulating University of Florida Quarterback Timothy "Tim" Tebow for winning the Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Crenshaw, Ander [FL-4] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


60. H.RES.923 : Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] (introduced 1/16/2008)      Cosponsors (120)
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): 363 - 0 (Roll no. 368).


61. 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.


62. 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).


63. H.RES.952 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 1/29/2008)      Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2008 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): 368 - 0 (Roll no. 240).


64. 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.


65. H.RES.961 : Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 2/6/2008)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


66. H.RES.970 : Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National Corvette Day".
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] (introduced 2/7/2008)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


67. 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).


68. 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.


69. H.RES.1010 : Recognizing the importance of manufactured housing in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] (introduced 2/28/2008)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


70. 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.


71. H.RES.1079 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 4/3/2008)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Financial Services
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 2 (Roll no. 224).


72. H.RES.1116 : Honoring the life of Claude Denson Pepper, distinguished former Senator and Representative from Florida.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/16/2008)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


73. 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.


74. H.RES.1249 : Urging the Government of the Republic of Iraq to recognize the right of the State of Israel to exist and to establish diplomatic relations with Israel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 6/5/2008)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


75. H.RES.1349 : Commending the Government of the Czech Republic for formally agreeing to station on its territory a United States radar system for the purpose of tracking the trajectories of any ballistic missiles within its range that would threaten the collective security of the United States, the Czech Republic, and their North Atlantic Treaty Organization allies.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 7/15/2008)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


76. H.RES.1375 : Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Runaway Prevention Month.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 7/24/2008)      Cosponsors (52)
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.


77. H.RES.1376 : Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Okeechobee Hurricane of September 1928 and its associated tragic loss of life.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 7/24/2008)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-856
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


78. H.RES.1390 : Expressing support for the designation of a 4-H National Youth Science Day.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 7/30/2008)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


79. 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.


80. H.RES.1392 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 7/30/2008)      Cosponsors (54)
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.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.


82. 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.


83. 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.


84. H.J.RES.21 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
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.


85. 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.


86. H.R.22 : To make appropriations for military construction and family housing projects for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.


87. 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.


88. H.R.87 : 401Kids Family Savings Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (33)
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.


89. H.R.137 : Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (303)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Agriculture
House Reports: 110-27 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-22 [GPO: Text, PDF]


90. H.R.260 : Aquatic Invasive Species Research Act
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Natural Resources; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.


91. H.R.322 : Alternative Pluripotent Stem Cell Therapies Enhancement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


92. H.R.346 : 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 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


93. H.R.371 : AgJOBS Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.


94. H.R.406 : Alice Paul Women's Suffrage Congressional Gold Medal Act
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.


95. H.R.411 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain temporary provisions applicable to individuals, including the sales tax deduction, the child credit, the repeal of the estate tax, and the deduction for higher education expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


96. H.R.418 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit military death gratuities to be contributed to certain tax-favored accounts.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


97. H.R.423 : Kristen's Act Reauthorization of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Myrick, Sue Wilkins [NC-9] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


98. H.R.493 : Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
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.


99. H.R.510 : Tax Code Termination Act
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


100. H.R.511 : To pledge the faithful support of Congress to members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (183)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Note: On 3/20/2007, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 220 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 511 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 110-1: text with signatures.)


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