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1. H.CON.RES.9 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring former Representative Shirley Chisholm, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


2. H.CON.RES.42 : Honoring the heroic service and sacrifice of the glider pilots of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 1/23/2007)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


3. H.CON.RES.93 : Honoring the heroic service and sacrifice of the glider pilots of the United States Army Air Forces during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 3/15/2007)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


4. H.CON.RES.205 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Friendship Day.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 9/6/2007)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.


5. H.CON.RES.207 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States Air Force as an independent military service.
Sponsor: Rep Spratt, John M., Jr. [SC-5] (introduced 9/7/2007)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


6. H.CON.RES.239 : Recognizing and acknowledging the important role of adoption, and commending all parties involved, including birthparents who carry out an adoption plan, adoptive families, and adopted children.
Sponsor: Rep Schmidt, Jean [OH-2] (introduced 10/18/2007)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


7. 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.


8. H.CON.RES.331 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 4/17/2008)      Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


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


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


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


12. 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.


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


14. H.CON.RES.390 : Honoring the 28th Infantry Division for serving and protecting the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Carney, Christopher P. [PA-10] (introduced 7/17/2008)      Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.


15. H.RES.50 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the reduction of section 302(b) suballocations to reflect floor amendments to general appropriation bills.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/10/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


16. H.RES.120 : Recognizing the African American spiritual as a national treasure.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (59)
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 79).


17. H.RES.162 : Recognizing the contributions of the Negro Baseball Leagues and their players.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 2/14/2007)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
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.


18. H.RES.169 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that the lists of earmarks be made available to the general public on the Internet.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


19. H.RES.179 : Expressing support for a National Foster Parents Day.
Sponsor: Rep Boyda, Nancy E. [KS-2] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2007 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): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 245).


20. H.RES.183 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


21. H.RES.197 : Commending Vice President Al Gore on his well-deserved recognition for the Academy Award-winning documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth".
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 2/27/2007)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


22. H.RES.282 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should discontinue the practice of contracting out mail delivery services.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 3/28/2007)      Cosponsors (256)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


23. H.RES.303 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day ought to be established to bring awareness to the issue of missing persons.
Sponsor: Rep Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [NY-20] (introduced 4/17/2007)      Cosponsors (58)
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.


24. H.RES.305 : Honoring the 53,000 soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and civilians that comprise the Nation's special operations forces community.
Sponsor: Rep Drake, Thelma D. [VA-2] (introduced 4/17/2007)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


25. H.RES.320 : Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 4/18/2007)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2007 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 266).


26. H.RES.474 : Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 6/11/2007)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2007 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): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 452).


27. H.RES.484 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strengthen the budget process.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 6/12/2007)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


28. H.RES.504 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 6/20/2007)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


29. H.RES.508 : Recognizing the strong security alliance between the Government of Japan and the United States and expressing appreciation to Japan for its role in enhancing stability in the Asia-Pacific region and its efforts in the global war against terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] (introduced 6/21/2007)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 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): 405 - 0 (Roll no. 852).


30. H.RES.528 : Commemorating the 300th anniversary of the Town of New Milford, Connecticut.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Christopher S. [CT-5] (introduced 6/28/2007)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


31. H.RES.529 : Commending Brigadier General George Stannard and the Second Vermont Brigade upon the 144th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg.
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT] (introduced 6/28/2007)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


32. H.RES.537 : Expressing support for the designation and goals of "National 9-1-1 Education Month", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 7/11/2007)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2008 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): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 108).


33. H.RES.542 : Expressing the unconditional support of the House of Representatives for the members of the National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 7/12/2007)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 1180).


34. H.RES.575 : Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their continued committment to holding elections and broadening political participation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 7/26/2007)      Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


35. 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).


36. H.RES.640 : Honoring the sacrifices and commitments of the men, women, and families of the United States Transportation Command, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Costello, Jerry F. [IL-12] (introduced 9/7/2007)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


37. H.RES.684 : Congratulating Shawn Johnson on her victory in becoming the 2007 World Artistic Gymnastics Champion in women's gymnastics.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 9/26/2007)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


38. H.RES.691 : Commending the Wings Over Houston Airshow for its great contribution to the appreciation, understanding, and future of the United States Armed Forces, the City of Houston, Texas, and Ellington Field.
Sponsor: Rep Lampson, Nick [TX-22] (introduced 9/27/2007)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


39. H.RES.732 : Designating the third week of October as "National Estate Planning Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 10/10/2007)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


40. H.RES.735 : Congratulating Vice President Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on receiving the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize and recognizing their important work to increase awareness about and evidence of the dangers of global warming.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 10/12/2007)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


41. 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.


42. H.RES.787 : Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the tragic fire that occurred in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, on October 28, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Clyburn, James E. [SC-6] (introduced 10/31/2007)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


43. H.RES.816 : Congratulating the Colorado Rockies on winning the National League Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Mark [CO-2] (introduced 11/9/2007)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


44. H.RES.856 : Expresses heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Omaha, Nebraska, on Wednesday, December 5, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 12/11/2007)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2007 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): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 1163).


45. H.RES.892 : Expressing support for designation of a "National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day".
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Charles A. [OH-6] (introduced 12/18/2007)      Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


46. H.RES.896 : Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for primary lateral sclerosis, supporting the goals and ideals of Primary Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


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


48. H.RES.944 : Honoring the service and accomplishments of Lieutenant General Russel L. Honore, United States Army, for his 37 years of service on behalf of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Scott, David [GA-13] (introduced 1/28/2008)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 380 - 0 (Roll no. 71).


49. H.RES.966 : Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and significant contributions to our national competitiveness.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/7/2008)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2008 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): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 61).


50. H.RES.971 : Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and institutions affected by the powerful tornados that struck communities in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee on February 5th, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 2/12/2008)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


51. H.RES.984 : Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy".
Sponsor: Rep Giffords, Gabrielle [AZ-8] (introduced 2/13/2008)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2008 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.987 : Encouraging Americans to join others across the country in using their rebate checks to invest in renewable energy and energy-efficient products and services in order to save money, stimulate the economy, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 2/14/2008)      Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


53. H.RES.988 : Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Matheson, Jim [UT-2] (introduced 2/14/2008)      Cosponsors (90)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


54. H.RES.991 : Recognizing the exceptional sacrifice of the 69th Infantry Regiment, known as the Fighting 69th, in support of the Global War on Terror.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 2/14/2008)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 142).


55. H.RES.996 : Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through March 2, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 2/25/2008)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


56. H.RES.997 : Expressing the strong support of the House of Representatives for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enter into a Membership Action Plan with Georgia and Ukraine.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 2/25/2008)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2008 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.1005 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 2/27/2008)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2008 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): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 151).


58. H.RES.1026 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Club.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] (introduced 3/6/2008)      Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


59. H.RES.1080 : Honoring the extraordinary service and exceptional sacrifice of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), known as the Screaming Eagles.
Sponsor: Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] (introduced 4/3/2008)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 487).


60. H.RES.1131 : Recognizing that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention observes the month of April as National STD Awareness Month and urging the House of Representatives to focus greater attention on activities related to the prevention of STDs and screening and treatment for STDs.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 4/22/2008)      Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


61. H.RES.1147 : Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's basketball team, champions of the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4] (introduced 4/24/2008)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


62. H.RES.1151 : Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 4/24/2008)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 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.1152 : Honoring Arnold Palmer for his distinguished career in the sport of golf and his commitment to excellence and sportsmanship.
Sponsor: Rep Ferguson, Mike [NJ-7] (introduced 4/24/2008)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


64. H.RES.1155 : Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.
Sponsor: Rep Ross, Mike [AR-4] (introduced 4/29/2008)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 390 - 1 (Roll no. 265).


65. H.RES.1185 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should recognize the important contributions of Americans who serve as foster parents and, in doing so, unselfishly open their homes and family lives to children in need.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 5/8/2008)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Ways and Means
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.1222 : Voting Record Transparency Resolution
Sponsor: Rep Bean, Melissa L. [IL-8] (introduced 5/22/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


67. H.RES.1224 : Commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on its 75th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [AL-5] (introduced 5/22/2008)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-892
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


68. H.RES.1237 : 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 6/4/2008)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


69. H.RES.1251 : Saluting the life and music of the late Otha Ellas "Bo Diddley" Bates, guitar virtuoso and rock and roll pioneer, whose music continues to influence generations of musicians.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/9/2008)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2008 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.1259 : Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 6/10/2008)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2008 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 489).


71. H.RES.1260 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Internet Safety Month".
Sponsor: Rep Bean, Melissa L. [IL-8] (introduced 6/10/2008)      Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


72. H.RES.1283 : Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and their families following the tornado that hit Little Sioux, Iowa, on June 11, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 6/18/2008)      Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008 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.1348 : Honoring Anne d'Harnoncourt for her contributions as an internationally-esteemed museum leader and art scholar.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 7/15/2008)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


74. H.RES.1364 : Recognizing the persons who are serving or have served in the airborne forces of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4] (introduced 7/22/2008)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/4/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


75. H.RES.1428 : Congratulating Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone, and Bridget Sloan of the United States Women's Gymnastics team for their outstanding performances and representation of the United States during the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, China.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 9/11/2008)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


76. H.RES.1499 : Designating the third week of October as "National Estate Planning Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 9/25/2008)      Cosponsors (50)
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.J.RES.40 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/27/2007)      Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


78. H.J.RES.45 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Gillibrand, Kirsten E. [NY-20] (introduced 6/12/2007)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


79. H.J.RES.70 : Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23, 2008, and commemorating the historic contributions of its veterans and continuing contributions of its soldiers to the vital national security interests and homeland defense missions of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] (introduced 12/13/2007)      Cosponsors (260)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-203 [GPO: Text, PDF]


80. H.R.1 : Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (205)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Senate Judiciary
Latest Conference Report: 110-259 (in Congressional Record H8496-8605)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-53 [GPO: Text, PDF]


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


82. H.R.3 : Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (217)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.


83. H.R.4 : Medicare Prescription Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


84. H.R.5 : College Student Relief Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


85. H.R.6 : Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources; House Budget; House Rules; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-140 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Omnibus energy legislation.


86. H.R.23 : Belated Thank You to the Merchant Mariners of World War II Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (244)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 110-269 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


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.65 : Lumbee Recognition Act
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (215)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Indian Affairs
House Reports: 110-164; Senate Reports: 110-409
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865.


89. H.R.111 : Community Choice in Real Estate Act
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (276)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


90. H.R.211 : Calling for 2-1-1 Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


91. 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.


92. H.R.365 : Methamphetamine Remediation Research Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Science and Technology; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 110-8
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-143 [GPO: Text, PDF]


93. H.R.369 : Transparency and Accountability in Security Contracting Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Judiciary; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


94. H.R.380 : Pharmaceutical Market Access and Drug Safety Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


95. 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.


96. 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.


97. H.R.506 : Health Partnership Through Creative Federalism Act
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


98. H.R.543 : Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


99. H.R.584 : To designate the Federal building located at 400 Maryland Avenue Southwest in the District of Columbia as the 'Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building'.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-17
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-15 [GPO: Text, PDF]


100. H.R.634 : American Veterans Disabled for Life Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 1/23/2007)      Cosponsors (298)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-277 [GPO: Text, PDF]


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