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HR61Intro

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Sympathizes with the families of women and children victimized by sexual and other forms of gender-based violence in Haiti. Urges treatment of the issue of violence against women and children as a priority for U.S. humanitarian and reconstruction ef...
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2013-02-25
To House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
HR18Intro

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Honors the memory of Poland's President, national leaders, and cultural leaders who were killed in the April 2010 plane crash at Smolensk, Russia. Expresses: (1) sympathies to the people of Poland and the families of those who perished in the crash, ...
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2013-02-25
To House Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats
HR72Intro

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Expresses support for: (1) the principles and values set forth in the Secondary School Student Athletes' Bill of Rights; and (2) secondary schools that have successfully implemented programs, policies, and practices to emphasize and encourage student...
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2013-02-15
To House Subcommittee on Health
HR76Intro

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership between the United States and the European Union (EU) would: (1) create significant good-paying jobs for American workers, ranchers, and farmers...
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2013-02-15
To House Ways And Means Committee
HCR17Intro

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Expresses the sense of Congress that a National Voting Rights Act Mobilization Day should be designated to remind all Americans of the critical role that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 continues to play in protecting the right to vote, and to be an oc...
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2013-02-15
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR65Intro

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Condemns North Korea for its: (1) violations of multiple United Nations (U.N.) Security Council resolutions, (2) provocations that threaten international peace, and (3) February 12, 2013, test of a nuclear device. Expresses solidarity with the peopl...
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2013-02-15
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR73Intro

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Congratulates Emporia State University, in Emporia, Kansas, for 150 years of outstanding service to Kansas, the United States, and the world.
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2013-02-15
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
SR36Intro

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Recognizes February 19, 2013, as the centennial of Mosaic (a faith-based organization that serves individuals with intellectual disabilities). Recognizes the important and valuable contributions that such individuals make in their communities. Celebr...
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2013-02-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S790; text as passed Senate: CR S787-788)
SR35Intro

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Congratulates the Baltimore Ravens for winning Super Bowl XLVII.
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2013-02-14
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S789-790; text as passed Senate: CR S787)
HR71Intro

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Opposes the International Olympic Committee's (IOC's) decision to eliminate wrestling from the Summer Olympic Games beginning in 2020. Thanks the United States Olympic Committee for its continued support of wrestling and encourages it to work active...
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2013-02-14
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
HR70Intro

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Congratulates Kansas State University for 150 years of outstanding service to Kansas, this country, and the world in fulfilling its mission as a land-grant university. Thanks Kansas for its visionary leadership in the beginning of the land-grant mov...
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2013-02-14
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
HR69Intro

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.
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2013-02-14
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR66Intro

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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 273) to eliminate the 2013 statutory pay adjustment for Federal employees.
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2013-02-14
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
SR21Intro

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Designates February 14, 2013, as National Solidarity Day for Compassionate Patient Care. Recognizes the importance of a respectful relationship between health care professionals and their patients in promoting better health outcomes. Encourages all h...
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2013-02-14
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S789)
HCR13Intro

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Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) should incorporate consideration of the effects of global warming and sea-level rise into the comprehensive conservation plan for each coastal national wildlife ...
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2013-02-13
To House Natural Resources Committee
HR64Intro

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Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture, (2) the Budget, and (3) Oversight and Government Reform.
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2013-02-13
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR67Intro

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Urges development of a comprehensive, scientifically based, region-wide strategy, including local management plans and international partnerships, to address the lionfish invasion in the Atlantic Ocean. Encourages raising public awareness about the l...
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2013-02-13
To House Natural Resources Committee
HR68Intro

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Marine Awareness Day.
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2013-02-13
To House Natural Resources Committee
SJR7Intro

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Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits total outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a two-thirds roll call vo...
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2013-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee
SR31Intro

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Recognizes Black History Month as an opportunity to reflect on U.S. history and recognize the contributions of African Americans. Recognizes the injustices that African Americans have endured and commends the African-American community for overcomin...
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2013-02-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S717-718; text as passed Senate: CR S716)
SR32Intro

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Congratulates the North Dakota State University football team, the 2012 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision champions.
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2013-02-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S717-718; text as passed Senate: CR S716-717)
SR33Intro

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Congratulates the educational professionals, students, and alumni of Emporia State University, in Emporia, Kansas, for 150 years of excellence in higher education.
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2013-02-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S717-718; text as passed Senate: CR S717)
SR34Intro

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Congratulates Kansas State University for 150 years of fulfilling the mission of a land-grant university.
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2013-02-13
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S717-718; text as passed Senate: CR S717)
SR30Intro

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Establishes the Senate Committee to Reduce Government Waste to: (1) research, review, and study federal programs that are underperforming or nonessential; (2) determine which ones should be modified or eliminated; and (3) recommend to the Senate acti...
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2013-02-12
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
SR29Intro

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Designates the majority party membership on specified Senate committees for the 113th Congress.
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2013-02-12
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S662; text as passed Senate: CR S661)
HR63Intro

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Supports the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day/Winslow's Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year and address the challenge of overpopulation through continued spaying and neutering.
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2013-02-12
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR62Intro

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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...
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2013-02-12
To House Foreign Affairs Committee
SR28Intro

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Makes it out of order in the Senate to consider any measure or matter until one session day has passed since introduction for every 20 pages included in the measure or matter in the usual form, plus one session day for any number of remaining pages l...
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2013-02-11
To Senate Rules And Administration Committee
HR59Intro

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Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
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2013-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Health
HR58Intro

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Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that, in order to meet our nation's growing long-term energy demands and maintain our economic viability in the world marketplace, any comprehensive and economically viable energy bill must address:...
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2013-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Energy and Power
HR57Intro

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Declares that it is the sense of the House of Representatives that, in order to continue aggressive growth in the nation's telecommunications and technology industries, the U.S. government should "Get Out of the Way and Stay Out of the Way"...
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2013-02-08
To House Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
SR26Intro

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Recognizes that: (1) access to hospitals and other health care providers for patients in rural areas of the United States is essential to the survival and success of U.S. communities; (2) preserving and strengthening access to quality health care in ...
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2013-02-07
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee
SR27Intro

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Designates the week of February 4-February 8, 2013, as National School Counseling Week.
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2013-02-07
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S569; text as passed Senate: CR S527-528)
HR60Intro

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Honors the contributions of school counselors to the success of students in our elementary and secondary schools. Encourages the observation of National School Counseling Week with ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the crucial role ...
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2013-02-06
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
HR56Intro

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Celebrates the life of President Ronald Wilson Reagon on the anniversary of his birth. Expresses appreciation for his public service and a commitment to protecting his legacy.
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2013-02-06
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee
HR54Intro

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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.
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2013-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee
HR55Intro

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Condemns unfounded reliance on Stand Your Ground laws to protect actions that extend far beyond historical use of self-defense. Urges state legislatures to reject or repeal Stand Your Ground legislation. Commits to developing incentives for states t...
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2013-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee
HR48Intro

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Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 444) to require that, if the President's fiscal year 2014 budget does not achieve balance in a fiscal year covered by such budget, the President shall submit a supplemental unified budget by Apr...
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2013-02-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR52Intro

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Elects specified named Members to the House Committee on House Administration.
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2013-02-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR53Intro

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Elects specified named Members to the House Committee on the Budget.
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2013-02-05
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR49Intro

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Recognizes the significance of Black History Month as an important time to recognize the contributions of African-Americans in the nation's history. Encourages the continued celebration of this month to provide an opportunity for all peoples of the U...
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2013-02-04
To House Education And The Workforce Committee
HR50Intro

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Expresses support for the designation of National Cancer Prevention Day.
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2013-02-04
To House Energy And Commerce Committee
HR51Intro

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Recognizes the importance of art and design in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Supports the designation of a STEM-to-STEAM Month. Encourages the inclusion of art and design in the STEM fields during the reauthori...
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2013-02-04
To House Science, Space, And Technology Committee
HR32Intro

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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...
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2013-01-31
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel
SR25Intro

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Honors Gonzaga University, located in Spokane, Washington, on its 125th anniversary. Applauds Gonzaga University for its commitment to its students and for instilling in them the importance of service to others and civic engagement. Congratulates its...
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2013-01-31
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S448; text as passed Senate: CR S446)
SR24Intro

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Remembers the 7 astronauts who tragically lost their lives aboard the space shuttle Columbia upon its re-entry into Earth's atmosphere 10 years ago on February 1, 2003. Expresses condolences to their families and friends. Commends those who have hon...
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2013-01-31
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S448; text as passed Senate: CR S445-446)
SR23Intro

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Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend and the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) should issue a postage stamp to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the landing of Juan Ponce de Leon in Florida.
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2013-01-31
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee
SR13Intro

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Congratulates Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., for 100 years of service to communities throughout the United States and the world. Commends it for its promotion of sisterhood, scholarship, and service.
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2013-01-30
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
SR22Intro

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Recognizes the goals of Catholic Schools Week, an event cosponsored by the National Catholic Educational Association and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops that recognizes the vital contributions of thousands of Catholic elementary and ...
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2013-01-30
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S408; text as passed Senate: CR S406)
SR20Intro

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Designates Senator Robert Menendez as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
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2013-01-29
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S368; text of measure as introduced: CR S367)
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