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1. H.CON.RES.92 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence in bringing attention to anti-lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender name-calling, bullying, and harassment faced by individuals in schools.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 4/1/2009)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


2. H.CON.RES.109 : Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" [VA-11] (introduced 4/27/2009)      Cosponsors (145)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


3. H.CON.RES.250 : Congratulating the people of Iraq on their resolve to vote in a national parliamentary election on March 7, 2010, in the face of adversity.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 3/9/2010)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


4. 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.


5. H.CON.RES.275 : Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on the second Sunday of September as Arts in Education Week.
Sponsor: Rep Speier, Jackie [CA-12] (introduced 5/6/2010)      Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


6. 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.


7. 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.


8. 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.


9. 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.


10. H.RES.34 : Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 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): 390 - 5, 22 Present (Roll no. 10).


11. 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.


12. H.RES.50 : Honoring the life of Claiborne Pell, distinguished former Senator from the State of Rhode Island.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 12).


13. H.RES.57 : Recognizing the persistently high rates of drowning fatalities among children.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


14. 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.


15. 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.


16. H.RES.146 : Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 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): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 98).


17. H.RES.182 : Expressing support for designation of the week of March 1 through March 8, 2009, as "School Social Work Week".
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 149).


18. H.RES.211 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 3/5/2009)      Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 129).


19. 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.


20. H.RES.252 : Affirmation of the United States Record on the Armenian Genocide Resolution
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
House Reports: 111-622
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2010 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 240.


21. H.RES.258 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding drug trafficking in Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


22. H.RES.283 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Rabbi Charles H. Rosenzveig.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


23. H.RES.308 : Honoring the life, legacy, and memory of Pedro Pablo Zamora y Diaz, an extraordinary educator and activist, and a pioneer in the battle against the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/31/2009)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


24. H.RES.314 : Honoring and saluting Hillerich & Bradsby Co. on the 125th anniversary of the Louisville Slugger.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 4/1/2009)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 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.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.


26. H.RES.362 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of the National School Lunch Program.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 13 (Roll no. 89).


27. H.RES.364 : Condemning all forms of anti-Semitism and reaffirming the support of Congress for the mandate of the Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 4/27/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


28. H.RES.382 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Charter Schools Week, to be held May 3 through May 9, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 4/30/2009)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


29. H.RES.401 : Honoring the life and recognizing the far-reaching accomplishments of the Honorable Jack Kemp, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


30. H.RES.403 : 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 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 2, 1 Present (Roll no. 281).


31. H.RES.433 : Recognizing the 40th anniversary of Stonewall.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 5/13/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


32. H.RES.440 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strengthen the public disclosure of all earmark requests.
Sponsor: Rep Cassidy, Bill [LA-6] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 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.


33. H.RES.442 : Recognizing the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its positive effect on the lives of low income children and families.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 10 (Roll no. 269).


34. H.RES.453 : Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 5/18/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 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): 359 - 60 (Roll no. 318).


35. H.RES.475 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Trails Day.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/1/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.


36. H.RES.529 : Condemning the violent attack on the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10, 2009 and honoring the bravery and dedication of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum employees and security personnel.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 6/11/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 334).


37. H.RES.558 : Supporting the increased understanding of, and interest in, computer science and computing careers among the public and in schools, and to ensure an ample and diverse future technology workforce through the designation of National Computer Science Education Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 6/18/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 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): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 792).


38. H.RES.600 : Honoring an American Legend and Musical Icon.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (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.


39. H.RES.607 : Celebrating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 7/7/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009 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): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 594).


40. H.RES.614 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit earmarks to for-profit entities.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 7/7/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


41. H.RES.692 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/29/2009)      Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 750).


42. H.RES.700 : Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 7/30/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 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): 431 - 1 (Roll no. 879).


43. H.RES.704 : Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/31/2009)      Cosponsors (223)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


44. H.RES.718 : Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 7/31/2009)      Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


45. H.RES.725 : Congratulating the Chula Vista Park View Little League team of Chula Vista, California, for winning the 2009 Little League World Series Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 9/9/2009)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 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.741 : Expressing support for designation of October 8, 2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 9/14/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


47. H.RES.776 : Congratulating the Dartmouth Outing Club of Hanover, New Hampshire, for 100 years of service to the United States and its wilderness.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 9/24/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


48. H.RES.777 : Honoring all those participating in a production of "The Laramie Project: 10 Years Later" in remembrance of Matthew Shepard.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/24/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


49. H.RES.782 : Demanding that the Government of Iran immediately disclose the existence of any additional nuclear-related facilities and provide unfettered access to its Qom enrichment facility.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced 9/29/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


50. H.RES.860 : Supporting the initiatives of Chicago Wilderness and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 10/22/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 369 - 1 (Roll no. 4).


51. H.RES.864 : Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 10/23/2009)      Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


52. H.RES.902 : Expressing support for the designation of January 28, 2010, as National Data Privacy Day.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 11/6/2009)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


53. H.RES.935 : Honoring John E. Warnock, Charles M. Geschke, Forrest M. Bird, Esther Sans Takeuchi, and IBM Corporation for receiving the 2008 National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 11/19/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 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): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 94).


54. H.RES.943 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal banking regulators should, with respect to well-managed community-based depository institutions, permit appropriate capital forbearance, troubled debt restructuring accounting practices, and other time-tested measures that would allow such institutions to continue to provide for the financial vitality for our Nation's small businesses and family farms.
Sponsor: Rep Coffman, Mike [CO-6] (introduced 12/3/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


55. H.RES.971 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 12/15/2009)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 974).


56. H.RES.989 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.
Sponsor: Rep Inslee, Jay [WA-1] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 241 - 170 (Roll no. 341).


57. H.RES.996 : Expressing support for the designation of September as National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Fudge, Marcia L. [OH-11] (introduced 12/19/2009)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


58. H.RES.1011 : Recognizing the importance of cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages and supporting the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 1/13/2010)      Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 400 - 0 (Roll no. 18).


59. H.RES.1020 : Honoring the 95th anniversary of the signing of the Rocky Mountain National Park Act.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 1/20/2010)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 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): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 25).


60. H.RES.1034 : Expressing support for the importance of Braille in the lives of blind people.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 1/21/2010)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


61. H.RES.1046 : Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 1/27/2010)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 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): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 55).


62. H.RES.1055 : Supporting the designation of National Robotics Week as an annual event.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 2/2/2010)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


63. H.RES.1059 : Honoring the heroism of the seven United States Agency for International Development, Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Federal Emergency Management Agency supported urban search and rescue teams deployed to Haiti from New York City, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Angeles County, California, the City of Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Virginia Beach, Virginia, and commending their dedication and assistance in the aftermath of the January 12, 2010, Haitian earthquake.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 2/2/2010)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 53).


64. H.RES.1064 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the "Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2009" under consideration by the Parliament of Uganda, that would impose long term imprisonment and the death penalty for certain acts, threatens the protection of fundamental human rights, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 2/3/2010)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


65. H.RES.1074 : Honoring the life of Miep Gies, who aided Anne Frank's family while they were in hiding and preserved her diary for future generations.
Sponsor: Rep Kilroy, Mary Jo [OH-15] (introduced 2/4/2010)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2010 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): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 61).


66. H.RES.1090 : Recognizing the hearing of the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate on the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy, and the testimony of Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Admiral Michael G. Mullen at the hearing, as an important first step in permitting gay and lesbian Americans to serve openly in the Armed Forces and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the policy should be repealed in 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/22/2010)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


67. H.RES.1096 : Encouraging individuals across the United States to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and complete count beginning April 1, 2010, and expressing support for designation of March 2010 as Census Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 2/23/2010)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2010 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): 409 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 80).


68. H.RES.1102 : Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the release of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, recognizing the significance of his contribution to democracy and racial equality in South Africa, and honoring his life-long dedication to building a more equitable and united world.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/23/2010)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


69. H.RES.1132 : Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and defend the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Heinrich, Martin [NM-1] (introduced 3/2/2010)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 1 (Roll no. 245).


70. H.RES.1149 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Charter School Week, to be held May 2 through May 8, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 3/9/2010)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 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.1171 : Expressing support for the designation of March 2010 as Irish American Heritage Month and honoring the significance of Irish Americans in the history and progress of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 3/11/2010)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


72. H.RES.1207 : Recognizing the National Museum of World War II Aviation in Colorado Springs, Colorado, as America's National World War II Aviation Museum.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 3/23/2010)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


73. H.RES.1240 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Day.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 4/13/2010)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


74. H.RES.1244 : Recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning.
Sponsor: Rep Rodriguez, Ciro D. [TX-23] (introduced 4/13/2010)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 412 - 2 (Roll no. 399).


75. H.RES.1257 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Financial Literacy Month, 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 4/15/2010)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2010 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): 397 - 4 (Roll no. 212).


76. H.RES.1267 : Recognizing the 200th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Colombia.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 4/15/2010)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


77. H.RES.1272 : Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootings.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] (introduced 4/20/2010)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2010 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): 415 - 0, 2 Present (Roll no. 247).


78. H.RES.1276 : Recognizing the continued importance of volunteerism and national service and the anniversary of the signing of the landmark service legislation, the Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/20/2010)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2010 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.1277 : Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the State of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, and the Israeli people for their coordinated efforts to save lives and provide relief to the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the island nation on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [GA-4] (introduced 4/20/2010)      Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


80. H.RES.1297 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Craft Beer Week.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 4/22/2010)      Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2010 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.1314 : Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 4/29/2010)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


82. H.RES.1330 : Recognizing June 8, 2010, as World Ocean Day.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 5/5/2010)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2010 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): 369 - 44 (Roll No. 344).


83. H.RES.1351 : Congratulating Dallas Braden and the Oakland Athletics baseball team for pitching a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Mother's Day, May 9, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 5/12/2010)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


84. H.RES.1359 : Calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit, who is held captive by Hamas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 5/13/2010)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


85. H.RES.1371 : Condemning the selection of the Government of Iran to serve on the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 5/19/2010)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


86. H.RES.1375 : Recognizing the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment.
Sponsor: Rep Cooper, Jim [TN-5] (introduced 5/19/2010)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


87. H.RES.1391 : Congratulating Israel for its accession to membership in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 5/25/2010)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 320).


88. H.RES.1398 : Recognizing the contributions of university and college immigrant assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 5/26/2010)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


89. H.RES.1430 : Honoring and saluting golf legend Juan Antonio "Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his commitment to Latino youth programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 6/10/2010)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2010 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): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 592).


90. H.RES.1439 : Congratulating the Chicago Blackhawks on winning the 2010 Stanley Cup Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 6/14/2010)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2010 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): 395 - 5, 1 Present (Roll no. 396).


91. H.RES.1443 : Recognizing the achievements of the Nation's high school graduating class of 2010, promoting the importance of encouraging intellectual growth, and rewarding academic excellence of all United States high school students.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6] (introduced 6/15/2010)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


92. H.RES.1479 : Supporting the United States Paralympics, honoring the Paralympic athletes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 6/25/2010)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2010 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.1485 : Expressing support for designation of September 2010 as "National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 6/29/2010)      Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


94. H.RES.1504 : Recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 7/1/2010)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 0 (Roll no. 468).


95. H.RES.1511 : Honoring the United States-Mexico Border Health Commission on the 10th anniversary of the full commission establishment and for a decade of significant contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 7/13/2010)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.


96. H.RES.1518 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the inaugural Nelson Mandela International Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 7/14/2010)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


97. H.RES.1524 : Expressing support for designation of the fourth Friday of March as "Cesar E. Chavez Day".
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 7/15/2010)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.


98. H.RES.1560 : Supporting the increased understanding of, and interest in, computer science and computing careers among the public and in schools, and to ensure an ample and diverse future technology workforce through the designation of National Computer Science Education Week.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 7/27/2010)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


99. H.RES.1638 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National GEAR UP Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 9/20/2010)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/30/2010 House floor actions. Status: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Roe (TN) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.


100. H.RES.1641 : Celebrating September 30, 2010, as the 60th Anniversary of Impact Aid.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 9/22/2010)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


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