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1. H.CON.RES.7 : Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244.
2. H.CON.RES.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.
3. H.CON.RES.44 : Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9]
(introduced 1/24/2007) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
4. H.CON.RES.71 : Commemorating the 85th Anniversary of the founding of the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), a leading association for the Nation's 1.3 million American citizens of Greek ancestry, and Philhellenes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14]
(introduced 2/16/2007) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
5. H.CON.RES.134 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a Bebe Moore Campbell National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month to enhance public awareness of mental illness, especially within minority communities.
Sponsor: Rep Wynn, Albert Russell [MD-4]
(introduced 4/30/2007) Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
6. H.CON.RES.143 : Concurrent resolution honoring National Historic Landmarks.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13]
(introduced 5/7/2007) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2007
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
7. H.CON.RES.155 : Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress 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 5/23/2007) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2008
Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
8. H.CON.RES.160 : Regarding the endorsement of U.S. citizens' claims for payment by Chinese Government of defaulted Chinese bonds.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Lincoln [TN-4]
(introduced 5/24/2007) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
9. H.CON.RES.162 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should increase basic pay for members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Patrick J. [PA-8]
(introduced 5/24/2007) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2007
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
10. H.CON.RES.163 : Expressing the sense of Congress in support of further research and activities to increase public awareness, professional education, diagnosis, and treatment of Dandy-Walker syndrome and hydrocephalus.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Heather [NM-1]
(introduced 5/24/2007) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
11. H.CON.RES.223 : Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8]
(introduced 10/2/2007) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
12. H.CON.RES.244 : Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29]
(introduced 10/31/2007) Cosponsors (226)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/31/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
13. H.CON.RES.273 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45]
(introduced 12/19/2007) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
14. H.CON.RES.289 : Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 99th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9]
(introduced 2/7/2008) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
15. H.CON.RES.302 : Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12]
(introduced 2/25/2008) Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
16. H.CON.RES.310 : Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7]
(introduced 3/5/2008) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
17. H.CON.RES.351 : Honoring the 225th Anniversary of the Continental Congress meeting in Nassau Hall, Princeton, New Jersey, in 1783.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12]
(introduced 5/15/2008) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
18. H.CON.RES.362 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in the Middle East, and the vital national security interests of the United States by Iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons and regional hegemony, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5]
(introduced 5/22/2008) Cosponsors (280)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
19. H.CON.RES.369 : Honoring the men and women of the Drug Enforcement Administration on the occasion of its 35th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3]
(introduced 6/10/2008) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
20. H.CON.RES.378 : Expressing support for designation of September 6, 2008, as Louisa Swain Day.
Sponsor: Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY]
(introduced 6/24/2008) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
21. H.RES.51 : Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
Sponsor: Rep Lipinski, Daniel [IL-3]
(introduced 1/10/2007) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/23/2007
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): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 48).
22. H.RES.61 : Observing the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United States to observe the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5]
(introduced 1/12/2007) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 24).
23. H.RES.95 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the goals and ideals of Campus Fire Safety Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11]
(introduced 1/24/2007) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2007
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): 406 - 0 (Roll no. 905).
24. H.RES.111 : Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3]
(introduced 1/30/2007) Cosponsors (280)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Note: On 6/24/2008, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 1240 , which provides for the consideration of H.Res. 111 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action.
(Discharge Petition No. 110-11: text with signatures.)
25. H.RES.119 : Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week in order to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States during such week and throughout the year.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20]
(introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2007
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): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 252).
26. H.RES.121 : A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan should formally acknowledge, apologize, and accept historical responsibility in a clear and unequivocal manner for its Imperial Armed Forces' coercion of young women into sexual slavery, known to the world as "comfort women", during its colonial and wartime occupation of Asia and the Pacific Islands from the 1930s through the duration of World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15]
(introduced 1/31/2007) Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
27. H.RES.128 : Urging the Department of Health and Human Services to prepare a long-term, comprehensive plan to medically monitor all individuals who were exposed to the toxins of Ground Zero following the terrorist attacks of 9/11 and to treat all those sick or injured.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14]
(introduced 2/6/2007) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
28. H.RES.134 : Recognizing and honoring the employees of the Department of Homeland Security for their efforts and contributions to protect and secure the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Carney, Christopher P. [PA-10]
(introduced 2/7/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2007
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): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 93).
29. H.RES.135 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be established.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30]
(introduced 2/7/2007) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
30. H.RES.146 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should take action to meet its obligations, and to ensure that all other member states of the United Nations meet their obligations, to women as agreed to in United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 relating to women, peace, and security, and the United States should fully assume the implementation of international law relating to human rights that protects the rights of women and girls during and after conflicts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30]
(introduced 2/8/2007) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight.
31. H.RES.149 : Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9]
(introduced 2/8/2007) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2007
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): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 122).
32. H.RES.158 : Encouraging the people of the United States, particularly the youth of the United States, to observe the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the British slave trade and remember the life and legacy of William Wilberforce, a member of the British House of Commons who devoted his life to the suppression and abolition of the institution of slavery, and to work for the protection of human rights throughout the world.
Sponsor: Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16]
(introduced 2/13/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
33. H.RES.194 : Apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9]
(introduced 2/27/2007) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
34. H.RES.212 : Recognizing and honoring the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the National Association for College Admission Counseling.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9]
(introduced 3/5/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
35. H.RES.223 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Day of Remembrance for Murder Victims.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3]
(introduced 3/7/2007) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2007
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): 369 - 0 (Roll no. 343).
36. H.RES.257 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19]
(introduced 3/20/2007) Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2007
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): 330 - 0 (Roll no. 865).
37. H.RES.288 : 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 3/29/2007) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
38. H.RES.291 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 3/29/2007) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
39. H.RES.313 : Recognizing and commending all of the volunteers and supporters of Our Military Kids, Inc., for their efforts in awarding grants to over 1,100 school-aged children of deployed and severely injured National Guard and Reserve personnel in 49 states and the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27]
(introduced 4/17/2007) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
40. H.RES.353 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased commitment supporting the development of innovative advanced imaging technologies for prostate cancer detection and treatment.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7]
(introduced 5/1/2007) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
41. H.RES.519 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of renowned artist Tom Lea on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16]
(introduced 6/26/2007) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 384 - 0 (Roll no. 689).
42. H.RES.524 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Diamond-Blackfan Anemia.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4]
(introduced 6/27/2007) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
43. H.RES.536 : Recognizing the Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse Team as the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Champions.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7]
(introduced 7/11/2007) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
44. H.RES.543 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a semipostal stamp to support medical research relating to Alzheimer's disease.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7]
(introduced 7/12/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
45. H.RES.590 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 7/31/2007) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2007
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): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 907).
46. 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.
47. H.RES.731 : Honoring Kelly Pavlik, the undisputed middleweight boxing champion, his trainer Jack Loew, Team Pavlik and Pavlik's fans in Northeast Ohio.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17]
(introduced 10/10/2007) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
48. 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.
49. 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.
50. 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.
51. H.RES.808 : Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8]
(introduced 11/8/2007) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
52. H.RES.815 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that staff-led tours of the United States Capitol should be preserved.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8]
(introduced 11/9/2007) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 11/9/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
53. H.RES.870 : Congratulating the 200th Anniversary of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7]
(introduced 12/12/2007) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
54. H.RES.932 : Expressing support for designation of the week of February 4 through February 8, 2008 as "National School Counseling Week".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39]
(introduced 1/17/2008) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/23/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
55. H.RES.981 : Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awareness of glaucoma, which is the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the United States and worldwide.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2]
(introduced 2/13/2008) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 205).
56. H.RES.1002 : Expressing support for the designation of a "Public Radio Recognition Month".
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3]
(introduced 2/26/2008) Cosponsors (59)
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, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 0 (Roll no. 422).
57. H.RES.1009 : Recognizing school resource officers and their crucial role in keeping America's students, teachers, and administrators safe.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5]
(introduced 2/28/2008) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2008
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
58. H.RES.1013 : Expressing the sense of Congress that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom performance.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4]
(introduced 3/4/2008) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2008
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.1053 : Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights week in order to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20]
(introduced 3/14/2008) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
60. H.RES.1085 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Corrine [FL-3]
(introduced 4/8/2008) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/8/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
61. H.RES.1088 : Recognizing and commending the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 50 years of service as a vital American cultural ambassador to the world.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8]
(introduced 4/8/2008) Cosponsors (39)
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 voice vote.
62. H.RES.1109 : Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13]
(introduced 4/15/2008) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 413 - 1 (Roll no. 253).
63. H.RES.1111 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any funding provided by the United States to the Government of Iraq for reconstruction, training for Iraqi security forces, and fuel for United States operations in Iraq should be provided in the form of loans.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22]
(introduced 4/16/2008) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
64. H.RES.1115 : Expressing support for designation of April 16, 2008, as "National Golf Day".
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22]
(introduced 4/16/2008) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
65. H.RES.1153 : Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2]
(introduced 4/24/2008) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
66. H.RES.1159 : Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surviving witness to the horrors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and a leading participant in America's effort to end the practice.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7]
(introduced 4/29/2008) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
67. H.RES.1179 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China and all enterprises owned or controlled by the People's Republic of China should make proper disclosures with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding the selective default status of certain bonds.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24]
(introduced 5/7/2008) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
68. H.RES.1229 : Recognizing the achievements of America's high school valedictorians of the graduating class of 2008, 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 5/22/2008) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
69. H.RES.1316 : Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3]
(introduced 6/26/2008) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2008
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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 565).
70. H.RES.1328 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19]
(introduced 7/9/2008) Cosponsors (99)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
71. H.RES.1392 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11]
(introduced 7/30/2008) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
72. H.RES.1418 : Congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold medals in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and becoming one of the most highly decorated athletes in Olympic history.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3]
(introduced 9/8/2008) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
73. 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.
74. H.RES.1437 : Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "American Pharmacists Month" and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all people in the United States should join in celebrating our Nation's pharmacists for their contributions to the health and well-being of our citizens.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1]
(introduced 9/15/2008) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
75. H.RES.1447 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3]
(introduced 9/16/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2008
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.54 : Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services within the Department of Health and Human Services relating to Medicare coverage for the use of erythropoiesis stimulating agents in cancer and related neoplastic conditions.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14]
(introduced 9/27/2007) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.16 : Chesapeake Bay Restoration Enhancement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
87. H.R.17 : Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Reauthorization Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
88. 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.
89. H.R.35 : Science Accountability Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
90. 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.
91. H.R.74 : National Discovery Trails Act
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
92. H.R.82 : Social Security Fairness Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (352)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
93. H.R.137 : Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (303)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Agriculture
House Reports:
110-27 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-22 [GPO: Text, PDF]
94. H.R.171 : Student Support Act
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9]
(introduced 1/4/2007) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
95. 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.
96. H.R.303 : Retired Pay Restoration Act
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9]
(introduced 1/5/2007) Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
97. H.R.319 : Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area Act
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10]
(introduced 1/5/2007) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports:
110-95
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2007
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 60.
Note: For further action, see S.2739 , which became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.
98. H.R.327 : Joshua Omvig Veterans Suicide Prevention Act
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3]
(introduced 1/9/2007) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports:
110-55
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-110 [GPO: Text, PDF]
99. 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.
100. 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.
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