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1. H.CON.RES.21 : Commending the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Arkansas National Guard upon its completion of a second deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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

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

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

5. H.CON.RES.44 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should grant a pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey to clear his name and affirm his innocence of crimes for which he was unjustly prosecuted and convicted.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

6. H.CON.RES.62 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

7. H.CON.RES.64 : Urging the President to designate 2009 as the "Year of the Military Family".
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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

9. H.CON.RES.102 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of those persons, groups, and communities that are impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

10. H.CON.RES.119 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp in commemoration of Carl B. Stokes.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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

12. H.CON.RES.125 : Directing the Architect of the Capitol to design and place an educational display in the Capitol Visitor Center to explain the significance of the naming of Emancipation Hall.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 5/13/2009)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

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

14. H.CON.RES.128 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Africa is of significant strategic, political, economic, and humanitarian importance to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 5/18/2009)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

15. H.CON.RES.129 : Congratulating the Sailors of the United States Submarine Force upon the completion of 1,000 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols.
Sponsor: Rep Dicks, Norman D. [WA-6] (introduced 5/20/2009)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

16. H.CON.RES.135 : Directing the Architect of the Capitol to place a marker in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the United States Capitol, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 111-153
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

17. H.CON.RES.136 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a celebration of Citizenship Day.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Rules and Administration
House Reports: 111-247
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

18. H.CON.RES.139 : Congratulating the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy on their 50th graduation anniversary and recognizing their contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 6/3/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

19. H.CON.RES.151 : Expressing the sense of Congress that China release democratic activist Liu Xiaobo from imprisonment.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 6/12/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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

21. H.CON.RES.158 : Expressing support for the designation of an Early Detection Month for breast cancer and all forms of cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 6/25/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

22. H.CON.RES.166 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring civil rights workers Andrew Goodman, James Chaney, and Michael Schwerner, and the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 7/17/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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

24. H.CON.RES.198 : Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to develop a seamless, standardized, evidence-based system of care universally accessible for all of these children, young adults, and their families, regardless of where they live in the country.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] (introduced 10/13/2009)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

25. H.CON.RES.199 : Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the redesignation of Company E, 100th Battalion, 442d Infantry Regiment of the United States Army and the sacrifice of the soldiers of Company E and their families in support of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Sablan, Gregorio [MP] (introduced 10/13/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

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

27. H.CON.RES.205 : Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 10/26/2009)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

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

29. H.CON.RES.220 : Encouraging the Secretaries of the military departments to maximize opportunities for space-available travel for members of the Armed Forces in a leave or pass status who are traveling between December 18, 2009, and January 3, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Schrader, Kurt [OR-5] (introduced 12/10/2009)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

30. H.CON.RES.227 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness Week.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/13/2010)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

31. H.CON.RES.233 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/27/2010)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

32. H.CON.RES.238 : Recognizing the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 2/23/2010)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

33. H.CON.RES.241 : Congratulating Silver Dollar City and Herschend Family Entertainment Company on the 50th anniversary of the opening of Silver Dollar City, a turn-of-the-century theme park that celebrates the spirit, ingenuity, and artistry of early America.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 2/25/2010)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

34. H.CON.RES.242 : Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 101st anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 2/25/2010)      Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

35. H.CON.RES.255 : Commemorating the 40th anniversary of Earth Day and honoring the founder of Earth Day, the late Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 3/19/2010)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

36. H.CON.RES.262 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in April 2010 and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research the causes of the disease, environmental and otherwise, along with treatments and workforce strategies to support individuals with sarcoidosis and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 4/15/2010)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

37. H.CON.RES.268 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 4/27/2010)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

38. H.CON.RES.290 : Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National ESIGN Day".
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/24/2010)      Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

39. H.CON.RES.312 : Recognizing Springfield Baptist Church as the first African-American church established in the City of Greensboro, Georgia, following the Emancipation Proclamation and, therefore, the oldest in Greene County, on the occasion of its placement as a permanent marker by the Georgia Historical Society.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 7/30/2010)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

40. H.CON.RES.318 : Supporting the ideals and objectives of the United Nations Millennium Declaration and related Millennium Development Goals and calling on the President to ensure the United States contributes meaningfully to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals by the year 2015.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 9/16/2010)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

41. H.CON.RES.319 : Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic shootings that occurred at Fort Hood, Texas, on November 5, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 9/22/2010)      Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

42. H.CON.RES.323 : Supporting the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust survivors in the United States are able to live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 9/29/2010)      Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

43. H.CON.RES.327 : Recognizing and supporting the efforts of the USA Bid Committee to bring the 2022 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup Competition to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 9/29/2010)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

44. H.CON.RES.328 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the successful and substantial contributions of the amendments to the patent and trademark laws that were initially enacted in 1980 by Public Law 96-517 (commonly referred to as the "Bayh-Dole Act") on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of its enactment.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 11/15/2010)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

45. H.CON.RES.333 : Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 12/1/2010)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

46. H.RES.22 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

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

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

50. H.RES.69 : Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 609).

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

52. H.RES.73 : Observing the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 1/16/2009)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

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

54. H.RES.130 : Expressing support for the appointment of former Senator George Mitchell as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

56. H.RES.134 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s visit to India, and the positive influence that the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi had on Dr. King's work during the Civil Rights Movement.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 59).

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

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

59. H.RES.159 : Honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

60. H.RES.173 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 2/13/2009)      Cosponsors (247)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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

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

63. H.RES.213 : Urging the establishment and observation of a legal public holiday in honor of Cesar E. Chavez.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 3/5/2009)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

64. H.RES.247 : Expressing support for designation of March 22, 2009, as "National Rehabilitation Counselors Appreciation Day".
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 3/16/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 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.260 : Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 704).

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

67. H.RES.278 : Global Security Priorities Resolution
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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

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

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

71. H.RES.330 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates of Tiptonville, Tennessee.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.

72. H.RES.339 : Expressing the sense of the United States House of Represensatives regarding the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama, the kidnapping of Captain Richard Phillips by Somali pirates, the rescue of Captain Phillips by United States Navy SEALs and the crews of the USS Bainbridge, USS Boxer, USS Halyburton and Patrol Squadron (VP) 8, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

73. H.RES.341 : Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Geneva and Coffee Counties in Alabama, on March 10, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Bright, Bobby [AL-2] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

74. H.RES.346 : Recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African-American men has reached epidemic proportions and urging Federal agencies to address that health crisis by designating additional funds for research, education, awareness outreach, and early detection.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

75. H.RES.349 : Expressing support for designation of April 2009 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 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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

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

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

79. H.RES.407 : Expressing support for designation of May as "National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 5/6/2009)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

80. H.RES.408 : Recognizing the vital role family readiness volunteers play in supporting service members and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 5/6/2009)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

81. H.RES.416 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become an international human rights leader by ratifying and implementing certain core international conventions.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 5/7/2009)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

82. H.RES.419 : Fostering resilience in African American youth.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 5/7/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

83. H.RES.443 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for members of the Armed Forces and veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and their families and urging the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Defense to improve the services and support available to such members, veterans, and families.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

84. H.RES.445 : Recognizing 100 years of military aviation and expressing continued support for military aviators of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

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

86. H.RES.494 : Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 6/2/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 914).

87. H.RES.505 : Condemning the murder of Dr. George Tiller, who was shot to death at his church on May 31, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 316).

88. H.RES.520 : Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/9/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-159
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to Article IV of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 372 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 418).

89. H.RES.526 : Recognizing the historical and cultural significance of the Langston Golf Course and its contributions to racial equality.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 6/10/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

90. H.RES.530 : Commending the purpose of the third annual Civil Rights Baseball Game and recognizing the historical significance of the location of the game in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Sponsor: Rep Driehaus, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 6/11/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

91. H.RES.546 : Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 6/15/2009)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 377).

92. H.RES.550 : Recognizing the "Day of the African Child" on June 16, 2009, devoted to the theme of child survival and to emphasize the importance of reducing maternal, newborn, and child deaths in Africa.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 6/16/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

93. H.RES.586 : Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2009, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all American high school students.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 6/25/2009)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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

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

96. H.RES.606 : Congratulating the United States Men's National Soccer Team for its epic victory over Spain, for achieving one of the biggest upsets in the history of International Soccer, and for earning the first advancement to a FIFA tournament final in the history of United States Soccer.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 6/26/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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

98. H.RES.627 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Washington, including the 81st Brigade Combat Team (Heavy) of the Washington Army National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 7/10/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

99. H.RES.648 : Expressing the need for enhanced public awareness of potential health effects posed by mercury.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 7/14/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

100. H.RES.660 : Recognizing the distinguished history of the Laurinburg Normal Industrial Institute.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 7/17/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 796).

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