| HR1140 | Intro
Sine Die | Commends the progress made by anti-tuberculosis programs, including the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR362 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the National School Lunch Program, and recognizes that our pupils deserve access to high-quality, safe, and nutritious meals in school.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR372 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates March 2010 as National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month.Expresses support for: (1) efforts to increase awareness of the causes of, and treatments for, autoimmune diseases; and (2) increasing funding for research to learn the root causes...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1206-1207) |
| SR404 | Intro
Sine Die | Acknowledges the importance of preventing a renewed North-South civil war in Sudan which would have catastrophic humanitarian consequences for Sudan and could destabilize the wider region. Supports efforts by: (1) President Obama and the internationa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1126-1127; text as passed Senate: CR S1126-1127) |
| SR414 | Intro
Sine Die | Urges the U.S. government and the international community to provide resources to support the government of Haiti's leadership of international assistance efforts and to conduct a post-disaster needs assessment that will focus on: (1) social sector s...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1127-1128; text as passed Senate: CR S1127-1128) |
| HR1079 | Intro
Sine Die | Congratulates the New Orleans Saints for winning Super Bowl XLIV.Recognizes the significant contributions made by the team in the recovery efforts of New Orleans, Louisiana, and the Gulf Coast Region.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR422 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the progress made by the people of Ukraine in establishing democratic institutions and carrying out elections on January 17, 2010, and on February 7, 2010. Encourages all parties to respect Ukraine's independence and territorial sovereignt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1129) |
| SR426 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates the week of February 28-March 7, 2010, as School Social Work Week. Honors the contributions of school social workers to the success of students in schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1129) |
| SR431 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses deepest sympathies and solidarity to the people and government of Chile following the massive earthquake of February 27, 2010. Applauds the friendship between the governments and people of the United States and Chile and recommits to coope...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S1207) |
| SR434 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses support for Children's Dental Health Month. Honors the life of Deamonte Driver.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1129-1130; text of measure as introduced: CR S1182) |
| HR1137 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR435 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. Reaffirms the U.S. people's commitment to combating multiple sclerosis by promoting awareness about its causes and risks, promoting new education programs, supporting re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1130; text of measure as introduced: CR S1182-1183) |
| SR436 | Intro
Sine Die | Mourns the loss of life and expresses condolences to the families of those killed and injured by floods and mudslides from the February 2010 storm that hit Madeira Island. Expresses solidarity between the people of the United States and Madeira and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: S1130; text of measure as introduced: CR S1183) |
| SR437 | Intro
Sine Die | Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to building a long-term partnership with Iraq that strengthens Iraq's security, stability, economy, and democracy. Urges the Administration to: (1) devote continued support for the people and government ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: S1130-1131; text of measure as introduced: CR S1183-1184) |
| SR438 | Intro
Sine Die | Designates March 2, 2010, as Read Across America Day. Honors Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) for his success in encouraging children to discover the joy of reading. Honors the 13th anniversary of Read Across America Day. Encourages parents to read with th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1129-1131; text as passed Senate: CR S1131; text of measure as introduced: CR S1184) |
| SR439 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the exemplary service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in the capture of Ahmed Hashim Abed, the alleg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
To Senate Armed Services Committee |
| SR441 | Intro
Sine Die | Acknowledges the contributions of women to our national defense and their importance in the history of the United States. Celebrates the role women have played in securing our nation and defending our freedom. Recognizes the unique challenges that wo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1207-1209; text as passed Senate: CR S1207-1208; text of measure as introduced: CR S1185) |
| SR442 | Intro
Sine Die | Congratulates the people of the Republic of Lithuania on the occasion of the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania. Commends the government of Lithuania for its success in implementing political and economic reforms, for establishing...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1207-1209; text as passed Senate: CR S1208; text of measure as introduced: CR S1185-1186) |
| SR443 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses appreciation for the profound dedication and public service of Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, a special agent of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) murdered in the line of duty. Tenders sympathy and appreciation to his family, fr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1207-1209; text as passed Senate: CR S1208; text of measure as introduced: CR S1186) |
| SR444 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes: (1) Allison Creagan-Frank, Bethany Works, and any other employee of Senator Patty Murray's office from whom testimony may be required, to testify in the case of City of Vancouver v. Galloway, except concerning matters for which a privileg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1207-1209; text as passed Senate: CR S1208-1209; text of measure as introduced: CR S1186) |
| SR445 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the Chairman and Ranking Minority Member of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, acting jointly, to provide to law enforcement officials, regulatory agencies, and othe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-04
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1207-1209; text as passed Senate: CR S1209; text of measure as introduced: CR S1186) |
| HR1082 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the importance of savings to financial security. Supports the goals and ideals of America Saves Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1096 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses support for the designation of Census Awareness Month. Encourages individuals to participate in the 2010 Census beginning April 1, 2010, and urges state, local, county, and tribal governments and other organizations to emphasize its importa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1135 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule XI (Procedures of Committees and Unfinished Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner to: (1) receive annual ethics training offered by the House Committee on Standar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
To House Rules Committee |
| HR1136 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the McKay-Dee Hospital in northern Utah.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR747 | Intro
Sine Die | Congratulates the United States Military Academy on being named by Forbes magazine as America's Best College for 2009. Supports the Academy's mission "to educate, train, and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned lea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR430 | Intro
Sine Die | Commends the members of the 45th Agri-Business Development Team of the Oklahoma National Guard for their efforts to modernize agriculture and sustainable farming practices in Afghanistan and their dedication and service to the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
To Senate Armed Services Committee |
| SR433 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the goals of International Women's Day. Recognizes: (1) the link between the economic growth and empowerment of women and the potential of nations to generate economic growth and democracy; and (2) the women in the United States and around t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HR1126 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 4247) to prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HCR246 | Intro
Sine Die | Recommends that national and community health organizations, colleges and universities, and the media: (1) support the goals and ideals of World Glaucoma Day; and (2) promote strategies to decrease the undiagnosed and untreated cases of glaucoma. Cal...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-03
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR1072 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes Louisiana State University for over 150 years of service and excellence in higher education. Congratulates the University on its 150th anniversary.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1097 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week. Declares that the House of Representatives continues to work with the engineering community to ensure that the creativity and contributions made by engineers can be expressed through research...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HJR77 | Intro
Sine Die | Disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on December 15, 2009, relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR1130 | Intro
Sine Die | Mourns the loss of life and expresses condolences to the families of those killed and injured by floods and mudslides from the February 2010 storm that hit Madeira Island. Expresses solidarity between the people of the United States and Madeira and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| SR429 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes minority party appointments to the following Senate Committees for the 111th Congress: (1) Armed Services; (2) Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; and (3) Veterans' Affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S970; text as passed Senate: CR S970; text of measure as introduced: CR S954) |
| HCR245 | Intro
Sine Die | Calls for: (1) the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to ensure that HHS programs, policies, and practices facilitate innovation of, and access to, medical devices that restore or improve intestinal or urinary system funct...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-02
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HJR63 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional Amendment - Limits Members of the House of Representatives to nine terms and Members of the Senate to three terms.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| HJR73 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (including those for debt service and other debt functions) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a two-thirds roll ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| SR428 | Intro
Sine Die | Condemns the repression of peaceful demonstrators in Venezuela by security forces and government-affiliated groups and mourns the resulting loss of life. Urges: (1) the people and the government of Venezuela to choose a path towards democracy and r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| HJR67 | Intro
Sine Die | Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits a person from serving more than six full consecutive terms as a Representative.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
| HCR227 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) National Urban Crimes Awareness Week provides a special opportunity to educate Americans about urban violence; and (2) it is appropriate to acknowledge victims of urban violence and to commend efforts to prev...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
| HCR238 | Engross
Sine Die | Recognizes the difficult challenges Black veterans faced when returning home after serving in the Armed Forces, their heroic military sacrifices, and their patriotism in fighting for equal rights and for the dignity of a people and a nation.Recognize...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-03-01
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. |
| HR1122 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses support for the goals and ideals of the Year of the Lung (an initiative to raise awareness about lung health, initiate action worldwide, and advocate for resources to combat lung disease).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR1123 | Intro
Sine Die | Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) strongly believes that the decision to abandon the 23-year bipartisan project establishing Yucca Mountain (Nevada) as the nation's primary permanent nuclear waste storage site breaks a promise made to c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| HR1124 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports President Obama's agenda to strengthen U.S. trade relations in Asia and with key partners like South Korea, Panama, and Colombia. Declares that the House of Representatives remains concerned that the United States risks losing markets in Col...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR1113 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.B. 2701 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HCR240 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports designation of a National Streetscaping Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-26
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| HR1045 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes: (1) First Friday Main Line and its executive director Sherry Tillman and publicist Carla Zambelli for launching Operation Angel Wings; and (2) Lt. Col. Kenneth Marx, M.D. for his service in Afghanistan and his efforts to help U.S. troops ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To House Subcommittee on Readiness |
| HR1078 | Intro
Sine Die | Commends Brittany and Robbie Bergquist (founders of Cell Phones for Soldiers), their family, and the thousands of volunteers who help members of the Armed Forces (members) keep in touch with their families through the use of recycled cell phones. Ple...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HJR76 | Intro
Sine Die | Disapproves the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on December 15, 2009, relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2010-02-25
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
