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HR403Intro

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Supports the goals and ideals of National Teacher Day.
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2010-05-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR873Intro

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Calls on the Department of State to establish a U.S. Consulate in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, as well as in other appropriate regions of Iraq. Affirms that the establishment of a U.S. Consulate in the Kurdistan Region as well as in other regions of...
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2010-05-19
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
HR1325Intro

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Recognizes: (1) National Missing Children's Day; (2) that one of the most important tools for law enforcement to use in the case of a missing child is an up-to-date, good quality photograph (and urges all parents and guardians to maintain such a phot...
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2010-05-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1362Intro

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Celebrates the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honors her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people.
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2010-05-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1364Intro

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Expresses condolences to the North Carolina court system, Chatham County, and the town of Pittsboro for the tragic loss of the Chatham County Courthouse. Commends the heroic actions of the Chatham County firefighters and first responders who worked t...
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2010-05-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1367Intro

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Recognizes the significance of the Haitian flag to the people of Haiti and supports the goals of Haitian Flag Day.
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2010-05-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1370Intro

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Urges Major League Baseball to find a more suitable location than Phoenix for its All-Star Game, should Arizona Senate Bill 1070 remain in effect.
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2010-05-18
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HR792Intro

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Recognizes Robert Kelly Slater for winning the 2010 Rip Curl Pro Bell Championship and for his other outstanding achievements in surfing.
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2010-05-18
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
HR1297Intro

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Supports the goals of American Craft Beer Week, as founded by the Brewers Association, and recognizes craft brewers' contributions to the U.S. economy.
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2010-05-18
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1327Intro

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Honors the life and accomplishments of Floyd Dominy, former Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner.
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2010-05-18
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SCR63Intro

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Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the government of Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO); and (2) the U.S. government should take a leading role in gaining international support for...
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2010-05-18
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
SR533Intro

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Recognizes National Foster Care Month as an opportunity to raise awareness about the challenges of children in the foster care system. Encourages Congress to implement policy to improve the lives of children in the foster care system. Supports the de...
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2010-05-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3846-3847; text as passed Senate: CR S3846-3847; text of measure as introduced: CR S3834)
SR521Intro

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Extends the condolences of the Senate to the families and loved ones of Deputy Sheriff Stephen Michael Gallagher, Jr., Officer Timothy Q. Brenton, Officer Tina G. Griswold, Officer Ronald Wilbur Owens, II, Sergeant Mark Joseph Renninger, Officer Greg...
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2010-05-14
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3790)
SR526Intro

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Designates May 16-22, 2010, as National Search and Rescue Week.
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2010-05-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3790-3791; text of measure as introduced: CR S3785)
SR527Intro

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Expresses support for the designation of an appropriate date as National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day. Urges support for the efforts, programs, services, and advocacy of organizations that work to enhance public awareness of childhood stroke.
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2010-05-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3791; text of measure as introduced: CR S3785)
SR528Intro

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Designates May 15, 2010, as National MPS Awareness Day (mucopolysaccharidosis) and expresses support for the goals and ideals of such Day.
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2010-05-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3791; text of measure as introduced: CR S3785-3786)
SR529Intro

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Celebrates the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honors her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people.
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2010-05-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3791-3792; text of measure as introduced: CR S3786)
SR530Intro

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week 2010, which begins on May 9, 2010.Recognizes the importance of: (1) preventing diseases that commonly affect women; and (2) federally funded programs that provide research and...
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2010-05-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3790-3792; text as passed Senate: CR S3792; text of measure as introduced: CR S3786)
SR531Intro

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of World Hepatitis Day and National Hepatitis Awareness Month.Promotes raising awareness of the risks and consequences of undiagnosed chronic hepatitis B or hepatitis C infections.Urges a robust governmental...
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2010-05-14
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SR410Intro

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Supports and recognizes the goals of RV Centennial Celebration Month to commemorate 100 years of enjoyment of recreational vehicles in the United States.
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2010-05-14
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S3789)
HR1354Intro

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Recognizes the contributions that the John G. Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, Illinois, has made to the state of Illinois as a distinguished cultural, scientific, conservation, and educational institution.
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2010-05-14
Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
SR524Intro

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(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary been expanded because action occurred on the measure.) Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Stuttering Awareness Week 2010. Encourages all of the people of the ...
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2010-05-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3683-3684; text as passed Senate: CR S3684; text of measure as introduced: CR S3721)
SR525Intro

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Expresses condolences to the families and loved ones of the sailors of the Republic of Korea Ship Cheonan who were killed in action on March 26, 2010. Reaffirms the Senate's commitment to the alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United Stat...
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2010-05-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3766; text as passed Senate: CR S3766; text of measure as introduced: CR S3721)
HR1337Intro

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Expresses condolences to the families of those who lost their lives or property as the result of flooding beginning on May 2, 2010, in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi.Expresses: (1) appreciation to the people of Tennessee and the surrounding sta...
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2010-05-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1358Intro

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Recognizes the contribution made by the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Monterey Institute of International Studies to combat the spread of weapons of mass destruction by training the next generation of nonproliferation specia...
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2010-05-13
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1360Intro

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Amends Rule XIII (Calendars and Committee Reports) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider in the House a measure, matter, or report until 72 hours (excluding certain days except when the House is in session o...
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2010-05-13
To House Rules Committee
SR522Intro

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Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week; and (2) the nurse capacity initiatives for institutions of higher education included in the Higher Education Opportunity Act.Acknowledges the importance of quality higher educat...
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2010-05-12
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3661-3662; text as passed Senate: S3661-3662; text of measure as introduced: CR S3647)
SR523Intro

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Honors the crew members who perished aboard the offshore oil rig, Deepwater Horizon. Expresses the sincere condolences of the Senate to the families and loved ones of the deceased crew members.
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2010-05-12
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3662; text as passed Senate: CR S3662; text of measure as introduced: CR S3647)
HCR277Intro

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Expresses the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized for her achievements as one of the most outstanding American entertainers of the 20th century, for breaking racial barriers and creating opportunities for the generations of African...
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2010-05-12
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR1143Intro

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Commends the Community of Democracies for its achievements. Applauds the establishment of the Permanent Secretariat of the Community of Democracies and expresses appreciation to the government of Poland for the support it has extended to the Permane...
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2010-05-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1155Intro

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Supports the goals of World TB Day to raise awareness about tuberculosis. Commends the progress made by U.S.-led anti-tuberculosis programs. Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to global tuberculosis control through the Lantos-Hy...
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2010-05-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1261Intro

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week.Acknowledges the importance of quality higher education in nursing, including baccalaureate and graduate programs and programs that help expand the supply of nursing program faculty, ...
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2010-05-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1284Intro

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Supports the goals and ideals of National Learn to Fly Day. Recognizes the contributions of flight instructors, flight schools, aviation groups, and industry in promoting and teaching the nation's next generation of pilots.
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2010-05-12
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
HR1344Intro

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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5116) to invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States.
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2010-05-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1303Intro

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Recognizes the special relationship between the United Kingdom and the United States. Expresses gratitude to the people of the United Kingdom for their generosity and cooperation with the people of the United States in military operations, foreign as...
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2010-05-12
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
HR1351Intro

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Congratulates Dallas Braden of the Oakland Athletics for pitching a perfect game on May 9, 2010.
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2010-05-12
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR1352Intro

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Supports the goals of Taiwanese American Heritage Week. Recognizes the contributions of Taiwanese Americans and the important role that Taiwanese Americans play in strengthening U.S. society. Remains committed to enhancing peace, stability, and prosp...
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2010-05-12
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1355Intro

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding human rights measures that the government of Indonesia should take with respect Papua and West Papua.
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2010-05-12
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1356Intro

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Recognizes the 150th anniversary of the birth of General John J. Pershing. Extends the appreciation of a most grateful nation for his service to the United States.
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2010-05-12
To House Armed Services Committee
HR1187Intro

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Expresses: (1) the nation's appreciation for the contributions made by federal employees; and (2) support for the goal of protecting their safety and security. Urges the government to seek ways to improve the safety and security of federal employees.
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2010-05-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1094Intro

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Commemorates the life and legacy of Cynthia DeLores Tucker and encourages the continued pursuit of her vision to eliminate racial and gender prejudice.
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2010-05-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1254Intro

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Directs the Secretary of the Interior to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of all Department of the Interior documents, maps, records, communications, and other information dating from July 1, 2009, and later referring or relating to th...
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2010-05-11
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 195.
HR1294Intro

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Supports the designation of National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day to honor those who are serving and have served in the Armed Forces in the noble and self-sacrificing profession of explosive ordnance disposal.
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2010-05-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1299Intro

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Supports the goals of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Honors federal, state, and local law enforcement officers who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty.
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2010-05-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1328Intro

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Honors the life and legacy of William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell for his contributions to Major League Baseball.
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2010-05-11
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1346Intro

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Declares that imposing a value-added tax (VAT) would be a massive tax increase that would cripple families on fixed income and only further push back the U.S. economic recovery and that the House of Representatives opposes a VAT.
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2010-05-11
To House Ways And Means Committee
HR1343Intro

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Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month; and (2) increased research into the causes, treatments, and cures for esophageal cancer.Applauds the efforts of advocates and organizations that encourage awareness...
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2010-05-11
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
SR511Intro

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Recognizes May 15, 2010, as National Peace Officers Memorial Day. Acknowledges the dedication and sacrifices made by law enforcement officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty.
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2010-05-11
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3567; text as passed Senate: CR S3567)
SR519Intro

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is incompatible with the U.S. Constitution, laws, and traditions; (2) the Convention would undermine presumptions of freedom and independence for U.S...
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2010-05-10
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee
SR520Intro

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Urges the people of the United States to observe and celebrate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of Glacier National Park in Montana on May 11, 2010.
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2010-05-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3485; text as passed Senate: CR S3485; text of measure as introduced: S3475)
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