| HR845 | Intro
Sine Die | Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a standing Committee on Repeals.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Rules Committee |
| HCR145 | Engross
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the North Korean missile launch of December 12, 2012, represents a flagrant violation of specified U.N. Security Council resolutions; (2) North Korea continues to defy the U.N., its Six-Party partners, and th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
Received in the Senate. |
| HCR138 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes Birmingham, Alabama, as the home to the first and longest running celebration of Veterans Day. Recognizes Raymond Weeks for his pioneering efforts in the establishment of Veterans Day. Honors the sacrifices and pays tribute to the men and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-02
To House Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs |
| HR844 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.B. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-01
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HCR147 | Engross
Sine Die | Waives a specified requirement that the enrollment of any bill or joint resolution be printed on parchment for the duration of the 112th Congress. Provides that the enrollment of any such measure shall be in such form as may be certified by the Clerk...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-01
Message on Senate action sent to the House. |
| HR834 | Intro
Sine Die | Urges European governments and the European Union (EU) to: (1) designate Hizballah as a terrorist organization so that Hizballah cannot use EU territories for fund raising, recruitment, and propaganda; and (2) impose sanctions on Hizballah for provid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-01
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR134 | Intro
Sine Die | Condemns the government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights. Calls on the government of Iran to release imprisoned Baha'i leaders, educators, an...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-01
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR193 | Intro
Sine Die | Calls on government officials and competent courts in Egypt to assist in the safe and immediate return of Noor and Ramsay Bower to the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-31
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| HR843 | Intro
Sine Die | Waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of any resolution reported on December 31, 2012, on the same day it is presented to the House.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-30
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 175. |
| HJR122 | Pass | Requires the meeting of the Senate and House of Representatives to be held in January 2013 to count the electoral votes for President and Vice President cast by the electors in December 2012 to be held on January 4, 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-28
Became Public Law No: 112-228. |
| HCR146 | Intro
Sine Die | Declares that when the House adjourns on the legislative day of Friday, December 21, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2 p.m. on Thursday, December 27, 2012. Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on the legislative day of Friday, December ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR842 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes that Senator Joseph I. Lieberman is the Senate's greatest living champion of equal rights for the citizens of the District of Columbia in his pursuit of statehood, equal representation, and home rule for the District. Commends Senator Lieb...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-20
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR840 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.B. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-20
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR841 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 66) approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and providing for consideration of the bill ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-20
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR839 | Intro
Sine Die | Declares that the House of Representatives has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, a Senator from Hawaii. Declares that when the House adjourns on December 19, 2012, it stand ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR836 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the 113th Congress to be printed as a House document, including 3,000 additional copies.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-19
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR837 | Intro
Sine Die | Declares that the House of Representatives has heard with profound sorrow and deep regret the announcement of the death of the Honorable Daniel K. Inouye, a Senator from Hawaii. Declares that when the House adjourns on December 19, 2012, it stand ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-19
To House Administration Committee |
| HR838 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should take the appropriate steps in the United Nations (U.N.) to amend Article 22 of the Statute of the International Court of Justice to move the seat of the court from...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-19
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR668 | Intro
Sine Die | Refers H.B. 5862, relating to members of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah), to the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for a determination as to whether the Tribe and its members have Indian trust-related legal or equitable claims ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-19
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 5 (Roll no. 635). (text: CR H7280-7281) |
| HR835 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should: (1) adopt a target of 350 parts per million of atmospheric carbon dioxide by which to evaluate domestic and international climate change policies, and (2) develop dome...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR819 | Intro
Sine Die | Directs the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives any documents and legal memoranda in the Attorney General's possession relating to the practice of targeted killing of United States citizens and targets abroad.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-18
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 168. |
| HR833 | Intro
Sine Die | Condemns the senseless attack at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, on December 14, 2012. Offers condolences to all of the students, teachers, administrators, and faculty of Sandy Hook Elementary School, as well as their families, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-17
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR832 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the 100th birthday of civil rights icon Rosa Parks. Commemorates the legacy of Rosa Parks to inspire all people of the United States to stand up for freedom and the principles of the Constitution.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-13
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HR831 | Intro
Sine Die | Honors and recognizes David "Dave" Warren Brubeck for his legacy in music composition and jazz, and his contributions to the international community.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-13
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HR830 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides that Mr. Michael Michaud shall rank above Ms. Corrine Brown on the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR829 | Intro
Sine Die | Returns to the Senate S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013), including the Senate amendment to H.B. 4310 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013), because, in the opinion of the House of Representatives, t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR827 | Intro
Sine Die | Makes it in order at any time through the legislative day of December 28, 2012, for the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-12
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR828 | Intro
Sine Die | Calls upon Iran to release Nasrin Sotoudeh and all prisoners of conscience. Encourages the President: (1) to utilize bilateral and multilateral diplomacy with Iran to support human rights; and (2) in coordination with the Secretary of State, to supp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-11
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HCR144 | Intro
Sine Die | Express the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to American families and businesses and is not in the interest of the United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-07
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR826 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should retain its authority vested in the U.S. Constitution to borrow money on the credit of the United States and not provide the executive branch with exclusive power to issue debt o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-05
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR825 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.B. 2838 (Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012).
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR824 | Intro
Sine Die | Establishes in the House of Representatives a select Committee to investigate and report to the House on: any intelligence known to the United States relating to the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on September 11, 2012; any request...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-04
To House Rules Committee |
| HCR143 | Intro
Sine Die | Congratulates the Navy and the many crews of the U.S.S. Enterprise (CVN 65) (Enterprise) on having provided the United States an incalculable service in international relations and engagement and in the prevention and winning of armed conflicts over ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-12-04
To House Armed Services Committee |
| HCR142 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the opposition of Congress to federal efforts to establish a carbon tax on fuels for electricity and transportation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-30
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HCR141 | Intro
Sine Die | Stop Harming Our Kids Resolution - Expresses the sense of Congress that sexual orientation and gender identity or expression change efforts directed at minors are discredited and ineffective, have no legitimate therapeutic purpose, and are dangerous ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-30
To House Subcommittee on Health |
| HR823 | Intro
Sine Die | Honors Saint Marianne Cope for her legacy of compassionate care and recognizes her example of what it means to dedicate one's life in service to others, especially to those she served at the leprosy settlement at Kalaupapa on the island of Molokai, H...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-29
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR822 | Intro
Sine Die | Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture; and (2) Science, Space, and Technology.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-29
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR820 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses condolences to the victims of Hurricane Sandy. Commends the resiliency and courage of the people of New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, West Virgin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-29
To House Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management |
| HR821 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-29
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR818 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the designation of an Elvis Presley Day (January 8, Elvis Presley's birthday) and encourages the observation of such Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-27
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR817 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the designation of the National Day of Recognition for Veterans' Families. Honors and recognizes the contributions made by families of members of the Armed Forces. Encourages the people of the United States to observe such Day to promote a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-16
To House Armed Services Committee |
| HR816 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the 160th anniversary of the arrival in the United States of Constantino Brumidi, who painted the Apotheosis of Washington.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-16
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR815 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the designation of the "Year of the Federal Lab" in celebration of the work and accomplishments of the national network of federal laboratories. Commits to finding ways of increasing federal investment in the network of such labor...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-16
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee |
| HR814 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should not sign the Arms Trade Treaty and, if he transmits the Treaty with his signature to the Senate, the Senate should not ratify it; and (2) until the Treaty has been sig...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-16
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR813 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses unwavering commitment to the security of Israel as a Jewish and democratic state with secure borders and supports its inherent right to act in self-defense to protect its citizens against acts of terrorism. Reiterates that Hamas must end G...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR810 | Intro
Sine Die | Urges the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue its cooperation with U.S. airports seeking to implement noise mitigation plans. Encourages the FAA to continue to implement the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) and other ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-16
To House Subcommittee on Aviation |
| HR812 | Intro
Sine Die | Commends the people of Albania and Kosova for protecting the lives of all Jews who either lived in Albania or sought asylum there during the Holocaust. Commends Yad Vashem in Israel for recognizing Albanians who took action at great risk to protect ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-15
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR811 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the House of Representatives' support for the goals and ideals of American Education Week. Encourages the people of this country to observe American Education Week by reflecting on the positive impact of all those who work together to educa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-15
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR809 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month. Recognizes that every child in foster care deserves a permanent and loving family.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-15
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HR808 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 6156) to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2012-11-15
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
