| HR29 | Intro
Sine Die | Urges the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to continue its cooperation with U.S. airports that are seeking to implement noise mitigation plans. Encourages the FAA to continue to implement the Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-16
To House Subcommittee on Aviation |
| HR30 | Intro
Sine Die | Urges the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its six-day mail delivery service.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-15
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HCR8 | 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] | 2013-01-15
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR23 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.B. 152) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2013.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-15
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR26 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the President should declare a national residential mortgage foreclosure emergency and, through such declaration, encourage the states, by use of their police power, to enact a moratorium ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-14
To House Financial Services Committee |
| HR22 | Intro
Sine Die | Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture; (2)Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) the Budget; (5) Financial Services; (6) Foreign Affairs; (7) Homeland Security; (8) the Judiciary; (9) Natural Resources; (1...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-14
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR21 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires: (1) at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, January 21, 2013, the House to proceed to the West Front of the Capitol to attend the inaugural ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States; and (2) upon the conclusion of the ceremonies,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-14
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HCR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the importance of foreign assistance programs in promoting national security, demonstrating the American people's humanitarian spirit, and improving U.S. credibility in world affairs. Expresses support for providing at least 1% of U.S. gro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-04
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR17 | Intro
Sine Die | Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Education and the Workforce; (5) Energy and Commerce; (6) Financial Services; (7) Foreign Affairs; (8) Homeland Security; (...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-04
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR19 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the full realization of the rights of women is vital to the development and well-being of people of all nations; and (2) the Senate should, therefore, give its advice and consent to the ra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-04
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR20 | Intro
Sine Die | Declares that the House of Representatives is committed to the pursuit of policies that achieve a federal spending target of 20% of GDP and a federal revenue target of 20% of GDP by the end of the calendar year 2020.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-04
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| SR6 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to consider cloture of debate to have been invoked upon affirmative vote on the question of closing debate by three-fifths of Senators (two-thirds of those present and votin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15) |
| SR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to make out of order any dilatory motion, including dilatory quorum calls, following the filing of a cloture motion to close debate on a measure, and prior to the cloture vo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text of measure as introduced: CR S15-16) |
| SR3 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets the daily meeting of the Senate at 12 Noon unless otherwise ordered.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7; text as passed Senate: CR S7; text of measure as introduced: CR S14) |
| SR2 | Intro
Sine Die | Informs the House of Representatives that a quorum of the Senate is assembled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text as passed Senate: CR S6; text of measure as introduced: CR S14) |
| SR1 | Intro
Sine Die | Informs the President that a quorum of each house of Congress has assembled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text as passed Senate: CR S6; text of measure as introduced: CR S13-14) |
| HJR3 | Intro
Sine Die | Supports the designation of Gospel Music Heritage Month, which would recognize the contributions to U.S. culture derived from the rich heritage of gospel music and gospel music artists.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HCR2 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued in honor of George Thomas "Mickey" Leland.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HCR3 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that, except in response to an actual or imminent attack against the United States, the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress violates the exclusive ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HCR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of Congress that the current federal income tax deduction for mortgage interest paid on a first or second home should not be further restricted.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HCR5 | Intro
Sine Die | Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center on March 21, 2013, for an event to celebrate the Mississippi River and its status as a vital resource of the United States and an indelible component of the nation's environment, e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Administration Committee |
| HR1 | Intro
Sine Die | Elects the following officers of the House of Representatives: (1) Karen L. Haas as Clerk, (2) Wilson S. Livingood as Sergeant at Arms, (3) Daniel J. Strodel as Chief Administrative Officer, and (4) Father Daniel P. Coughlin as Chaplain.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Subsequent to the adoption of the resolution, the Chair announced that, without objection, H. Res. 1 is amended by striking "Florida" in the second place it appears and inserting "Oregon". |
| HR2 | Intro
Sine Die | Informs the Senate that John A. Boehner has been elected Speaker of the House and that Karen L. Haas has been elected Clerk.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR3 | Intro
Sine Die | Provides for appointment of a House of Representatives committee joined with a Senate committee to notify the President that a quorum of each House has assembled.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Instructs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to inform the President that John A. Boehner has been elected Speaker of the House and that Karen L. Haas has been elected Clerk.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR5 | Intro
Sine Die | (Sec. 2) Adopts the Rules of the House of Representatives for the 112th Congress as the Rules for the 113th Congress, with amendments. Reduces the frequency of committee activity reports from four times (semiannually) per Congress to two times (annua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR6 | Intro
Sine Die | Elects specified Members to the House Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) the Budget; (5) Education and the Workforce; (6) Energy and Commerce; (7) Ethics; (8) Financial Services; (9) Foreign Affairs; (10) Home...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR7 | Intro
Sine Die | Elects specified named Members to the following House Committees: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) the Budget; (5) Education and the Workforce; (6) Energy and Commerce; (7) Ethics; (8) Financial Services; (9) Foreign Affai...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR8 | Intro
Sine Die | Names individuals to fill six specified minority party employee positions authorized by the Legislative Pay Act of 1929. Authorizes the minority leader to appoint and set the annual rate of pay for up to three further minority employees.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR9 | Intro
Sine Die | Fixes the daily hour of meeting for the House of Representatives for the first session of the 113th Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR10 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizes the centennial anniversary of the founding of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. Honors the Sorority and its members for a century of fortitude and distinguished service to the people of this country and the global community.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HR11 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds Rule XXX (Statutory Limit on Public Debt) to the Rules of the House of Representatives to reinstate the "Gephardt rule," repealed by H.Res. 5 (adopting the Rules of the House for the 112th Congress). (The Gephardt rule: (1) provided fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Rules Committee |
| HR12 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any bill or joint resolution extending the limit on the public debt if such measure contains any other matte...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Rules Committee |
| HR13 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any legislation containing appropriations within the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Military Constructi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Rules Committee |
| HR14 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule III (The Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner, in a Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union, the same p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Rules Committee |
| HR15 | Intro
Sine Die | Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) should: (1) continue to enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our nation's rail and mass transit systems and o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Homeland Security Committee |
| HR16 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order in the House to consider any bill or joint resolution that carries more than one subject.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
To House Rules Committee |
| SR4 | Intro
Sine Die | Amends Rule XXII (Precedence of Motions) of the Standing Rules of the Senate to limit, with exceptions, consideration of a motion to proceed to the consideration of any debatable matter to not more than two hours, equally divided between, and control...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2013-01-03
Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Over, Under the Rule. (text of measure as introduced: CR S14) |
