US Legislation | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress | House | Resolutions | Introduced

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Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
HR1297	Intro Sine Die	Supports the goals of American Craft Beer Week, as founded by the Brewers Association, and recognizes craft brewers' contributions to the U.S. economy. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-18 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1327	Intro Sine Die	Honors the life and accomplishments of Floyd Dominy, former Bureau of Reclamation Commissioner. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-18 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1354	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-14 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
HR1337	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-13 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1358	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-13 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1360	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-13 To House Rules Committee
HCR277	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR1143	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1155	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1261	Intro Sine Die	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, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1284	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
HR1344	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1303	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
HR1351	Intro Sine Die	Congratulates Dallas Braden of the Oakland Athletics for pitching a perfect game on May 9, 2010. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR1352	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1355	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1356	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-12 To House Armed Services Committee
HR1187	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1094	Intro Sine Die	Commemorates the life and legacy of Cynthia DeLores Tucker and encourages the continued pursuit of her vision to eliminate racial and gender prejudice. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1254	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 195.
HR1294	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1299	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1328	Intro Sine Die	Honors the life and legacy of William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell for his contributions to Major League Baseball. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1346	Intro Sine Die	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. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 To House Ways And Means Committee
HR1343	Intro Sine Die	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... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-11 To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HCR276	Intro Sine Die	Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should: (1) make the conclusion of a free trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan one of the top U.S. priorities when initiating bilateral free trade agreements with foreign countries; a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-06 To House Ways And Means Committee
HR1329	Intro Sine Die	Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5019) to provide for the establishment of the Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-06 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1295	Intro Sine Die	Celebrates the role of mothers in the United States and supports the goals and ideals of Mother's Day. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-06 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1304	Intro Sine Die	Expresses gratitude to the members of the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Georgia Army National Guard and their families for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States from 2009 to 2010. Recognizes the members of the Georgia ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-06 To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel
HR1309	Intro Sine Die	Calls for the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to take a leadership role in the search for new treatment options and a cure for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) by: (1) encouraging the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-06 To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel
HR1334	Intro Sine Die	Elects named Majority Members to the House Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Foreign Affairs; (5) Homeland Security; (6) the Judiciary; (7) Natural Resources; (8) Science and Technology; and (9) Transportatio... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-06 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1335	Intro Sine Die	Calls for the immediate release from prison by Malawi of Mr. Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Mr. Steven Monjeza, citizens of the Republic of Malawi, who were imprisoned on the basis of sexual orientation. Urges the government of the Republic of Malawi to add... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-06 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1149	Intro Sine Die	Supports the goals and ideals of the 11th annual National Charter Schools Week. Acknowledges and commends charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the country for their ongoing contributions to education and th... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1157	Intro Sine Die	Congratulates the National Urban League on its 100th year of service to the United States. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1247	Intro Sine Die	Commends public servants for their outstanding contributions to the nation during Public Service Recognition Week and throughout the year.Honors government employees who have given their lives in service to their country.Encourages efforts to promote... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1272	Intro Sine Die	Commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Kent State University shootings that occurred on May 4, 1970, by: (1) recognizing the tragedy of the shootings and the implications that the shootings have had not only on Kent State and the local community, b... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1278	Intro Sine Die	Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month. Encourages homeowners and excavators to call 811 before conducting any digging or excavation activities. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1301	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes the important contributions trains and Amtrak make to the national transportation system. Supports the goals and ideals of National Train Day as designated by Amtrak. Urges the people of the United States to recognize such a day as an oppo... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1320	Intro Sine Die	Commends Lance Orton and Duane Jackson for promptly alerting authorities about the suspicious vehicle involved in the attempted terrorist attack at Times Square on May 1, 2010. Urges: (1) all Americans to remain vigilant about potential terrorist or... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-05 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HCR273	Intro Sine Die	Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the escalating level of violence on the United States-Mexico border is a serious threat to U.S. national security; (2) the Administration, as well as state and local authorities, should take appropriate steps... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-04 To House Armed Services Committee
HR1213	Intro Sine Die	Supports the ideals of National Lab Day (during the first week of May). Calls upon the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) to continue fostering partnerships such as those involved in National Lab ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-04 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1269	Intro Sine Die	Commemorates the 400th anniversary of the first use of the telescope by Galileo Galilei for astronomical observation. Marks this discovery as one of the major events impacting mankind. Expresses the gratitude of the House of Representatives for Galil... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-04 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1307	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes the significance of the anniversary of the founding of the National Science Foundation (NSF). Acknowledges that 60 years of NSF achievements and service to the United States have advanced our nation's leadership in discovery, innovation, a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-04 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1310	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the laser, and the need for continued support of scientific research to maintain America's future competitiveness. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-04 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR1323	Intro Sine Die	Honors the lives of the approximately 22,000 Polish prisoners of war and intelligentsia who were massacred by the Soviet People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD) in and around the Katyn Forest 70 years ago. Expresses: (1) sympathies to the f... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-04 To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR1282	Intro Sine Die	Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) access to public waters for recreational fishing and boating should be a national priority; (2) the final report of the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force should include the promotion of ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
HR1308	Intro Sine Die	Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the International Year of Biodiversity. Recognizes: (1) the importance of biodiversity to human well-being, the environment, and the ecosystems; and (2) the persistent threats that undermine biodiversity ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-05-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
HCR272	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes the many contributions made by general aviation pilots and operators to the Haiti earthquake relief efforts. Encourages the continued generosity of general aviation pilots and operators in the ongoing humanitarian relief efforts in Haiti. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-30 To House Subcommittee on Aviation
HR1163	Intro Sine Die	Recognizes Washington State University Honors College for 50 years of excellence. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
HR1182	Intro Sine Die	Commends Radford University, in Radford, Virginia, on its 100th anniversary. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2010-04-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.