Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
To amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes.
Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1128) expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5103) to establish a program to Beautify the District of Columbia and establish the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Commission; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7084) to amend title 46, United States Code, with respect to the types of vessels that may enter or operate in navigable waters of the United States or transfer cargo in any port or place under the jurisdiction of the United States, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
American Water Stewardship Act
BOWOW Act of 2025
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.
Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2025
Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2025
MAWS Act of 2026
Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.
Making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Directing the Committee on Ethics to preserve and publicly release records of the Committee's review of violations or alleged violations of clause 9 (as it pertains to acts of sexual harassment) and clause 18 of rule XXIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7744) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide for in-state tuition rates for certain residents of Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, American Samoa, and the United States Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.
Homeowner Energy Freedom Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to prohibit the Secretary of Energy from prescribing any new or amended energy conservation standard for a product that is not technologically feasible and economically justified, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4758) to repeal provisions of Public Law 117â169 relating to taxpayer subsidies for home electrification, and for other purposes.
Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025
Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act
Law-Enforcement Innovate to De-Escalate Act
Securing Americaâs Critical Minerals Supply Act
Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025
21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
PROTECT Taiwan Act
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.
Critical Mineral Dominance Act
Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act
Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025
District of Columbia Appropriations Act, 2026
Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026
Protecting Prudent Investment of Retirement Savings Act
SHOWER Act
Tipped Employee Protection Act
Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act
Flexibility for Workers Education Act
Remote Access Security Act
Science Appropriations Act, 2026
Breaking the Gridlock Act
Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act
Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act
SPEED Act
Mining Regulatory Clarity Act of 2025
Pet and Livestock Protection Act of 2025
Do No Harm in Medicaid Act
Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act
Reliable Power Act
Protect Childrenâs Innocence Act of 2025
Kayla Hamilton Act
Power Plant Reliability Act of 2025
To require the Secretary of Agriculture to convey a parcel of property of the Forest Service to Perry County, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors.
PERMIT Act
Electric Supply Chain Act
State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act
Increasing Investor Opportunities Act
Protect America's Workforce Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2550) to nullify the Executive Order relating to Exclusions from Federal Labor-Management Relations Programs, and for other purposes.
Make SWAPs Efficient Act of 2025
Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act
PROTECT Our Kids Act
DUMP Red Tape Act
Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025
Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act
No New Burma Funds Act
Denouncing the horrors of socialism.
REFINER Act
Unlocking our Domestic LNG Potential Act of 2025
To require mandatory pretrial and post conviction detention for crimes of violence and dangerous crimes and require mandatory cash bail for certain offenses that pose a threat to public safety or order in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Enhancing Stakeholder Support and Outreach for Preparedness Grants Act
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program Record of Decision.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Buffalo Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment.
To require the Attorney General to release all documents and records in possession of the Department of Justice relating to Jeffrey Epstein, and for other purposes.
Strengthening Cyber Resilience Against State-Sponsored Threats Act
Department of Homeland Security Vehicular Terrorism Prevention and Mitigation Act of 2025
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026
Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act
National Coal Council Reestablishment Act
GRID Power Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 719) honoring the life and legacy of Charles Charlie James Kirk; and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of age or younger, to direct the Attorney General of the District of Columbia to establish and operate a publicly accessible website containing updated statistics on juvenile crime in the District of Columbia, to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to prohibit the Council of the District of Columbia from enacting changes to existing criminal liability sentences, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5143) to establish standards for law enforcement officers in the District of Columbia to engage in vehicular pursuits of suspects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5140) to lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5125) to amend the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to terminate the District of Columbia Judicial Nomination Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1047) to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to reform the interconnection queue process for the prioritization and approval of certain projects, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3015) to reestablish the National Coal Council in the Department of Energy to provide advice and recommendations to the Secretary of Energy on matters related to coal and the coal industry, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3062) to establish a more uniform, transparent, and modern process to authorize the construction, connection, operation, and maintenance of international border-crossing facilities for the import and export of oil and natural gas and the transmission of electricity; and for other purposes.
DC CRIMES Act
Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025
TRAVEL Act of 2025
Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
POST Act of 2025
SPACE Act of 2025
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Central Yukon Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "North Dakota Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to "Miles City Field Office Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan Amendment".
Censuring Representative LaMonica McIver and removing her from the Committee on Homeland Security.
FMS-Only List Review Act
Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025
Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act
Wabeno Economic Development Act
Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025
Improving Access to Small Business Information Act
To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
Relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
To provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes.
Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3633) to provide for a system of regulation of the offer and sale of digital commodities by the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1919) to amend the Federal Reserve Act to prohibit the Federal reserve banks from offering certain products or services directly to an individual, to prohibit the use of central bank digital currency for monetary policy, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1582) to provide for the regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Communications Security Act
AI for Consumer Product Safety Act
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025
Special Interest Alien Reporting Act of 2025
Condemning the attacks on Minnesota lawmakers in Brooklyn Park and Champlin, Minnesota, and calling for unity and the rejection of political violence in Minnesota and across the United States.
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026
Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3944) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 275) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to publish on a monthly basis the number of special interest aliens encountered attempting to unlawfully enter the United States, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 875) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable; and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 516) condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
Promoting Opportunities for Non-Traditional Capital Formation Act
Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act
Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
Rescissions Act of 2025
District of Columbia Federal Immigration Compliance Act of 2025
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 884) to prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2056) to require the District of Columbia to comply with federal immigration laws; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2096) to restore the right to negotiate matters pertaining to the discipline of law enforcement officers of the District of Columbia through collective bargaining, to restore the statute of limitations for bringing disciplinary cases against members or civilian employees of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 331) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
Protecting Our Nationâs Capital Emergency Act
To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.
Denouncing the antisemitic terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado.
Condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish individuals in the United States, including the recent violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commitment to combating antisemitism and politically motivated violence.
American Cargo for American Ships Act
American Entrepreneurs First Act of 2025
CEASE Act of 2025
Save SBA from Sanctuary Cities Act of 2025
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2483) to reauthorize certain programs that provide for opioid use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2931) to direct the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to relocate certain offices of the Small Business Administration in sanctuary jurisdictions, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2966) to require the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to require an applicant for certain loans of the Administration to provide certain citizenship status documentation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2987) to amend the Small Business Act to require a limit on the number of small business lending companies, and for other purposes.
SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act of 2025
7(a) Loan Agent Oversight Act
Connecting Small Businesses with Career and Technical Education Graduates Act of 2025
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
FEHB Protection Act of 2025
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency of the Department of the Treasury relating to the review of applications under the Bank Merger Act; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 31) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Review of Final Rule Reclassification of Major Sources as Area Sources Under Section 112 of the Clean Air Act"; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
ANCHOR Act
Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act
Strengthening the Quad Act
Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act
Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2243) to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2255) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes.
Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish American community.
LEOSA Reform Act
Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act
Expressing support for local law enforcement officers.
To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr.
Gulf of America Act
Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025
DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America", and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 881) to establish Department of Homeland Security funding restrictions on institutions of higher education that have a relationship with Confucius Institutes, and for other purposes.
ACES Act
MEGOBARI Act
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt".
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 60) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 78) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Species Status for the San Francisco Bay-Delta Distinct Population Segment of the Longfin Smelt"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 87) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Advanced Clean Cars II; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 89) providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine and Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; The 'Omnibus' Low NOX Regulation; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision"; and for other purposes.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service relating to "Glen Canyon National Recreation Area: Motor Vehicles".
Youth Poisoning Protection Act
TICKET Act
Informing Consumers about Smart Devices Act
Setting Consumer Standards for Lithium-Ion Batteries Act
SAVE Act
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034, and for other purposes.
NORRA of 2025
Prioritizing Veteransâ Survivors Act
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1526) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Clear Communication for Veterans Claims Act
Vietnam Veterans Liver Fluke Cancer Study Act
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 18) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to "Overdraft Lending: Very Large Financial Institutions''; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 28) disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to ''Defining Larger Participants of a Market for General-Use Digital Consumer Payment Applications''; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1526) to amend title 28, United States Code, to limit the authority of district courts to provide injunctive relief, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require proof of United States citizenship to register an individual to vote in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Disaster Related Extension of Deadlines Act
National Taxpayer Advocate Enhancement Act of 2025
Filing Relief for Natural Disasters Act
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers".
DETERRENT Act
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers".
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 24) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Walk-In Coolers and Walk-In Freezers"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Refrigerators, Freezers, and Refrigerator-Freezers"; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1048) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to strengthen disclosure requirements relating to foreign gifts and contracts, to prohibit contracts between institutions of higher education and certain foreign entities and countries of concern, and for other purposes.
IMPACT Act
DOE and USDA Interagency Research Act
Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 25) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales"; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1156) to amend the CARES Act to extend the statute of limitations for fraud under certain unemployment programs, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1968) making further continuing appropriations and other extensions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Pandemic Unemployment Fraud Enforcement Act
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Revenue Service relating to "Gross Proceeds Reporting by Brokers That Regularly Provide Services Effectuating Digital Asset Sales".
Emerging Innovative Border Technologies Act
Research Security and Accountability in DHS Act
Subterranean Border Defense Act
Censuring Representative Al Green of Texas.
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment".
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 42) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program for Appliance Standards: Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 61) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Rubber Tire Manufacturing"; and providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 11) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management relating to "Protection of Marine Archaeological Resources".
Safe and Smart Federal Purchasing Act
Mail Traffic Deaths Reporting Act of 2025
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters".
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Medal of Honor Act
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 20) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Gas-fired Instantaneous Water Heaters"; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 35) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions"; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 14) establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2025 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2026 through 2034.
Rural Small Business Resilience Act
DOE and SBA Research Act
Small Business Advocacy Improvements Act of 2025
SPUR Act
Assisting Small Businesses Not Fraudsters Act
Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act
Midnight Rules Relief Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 77) to amend chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, to provide for en bloc consideration in resolutions of disapproval for "midnight rules", and for other purposes.
Protect Small Businesses from Excessive Paperwork Act of 2025
China Exchange Rate Transparency Act of 2025
Protecting American Energy Production Act
HALT Fentanyl Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to amend the Controlled Substances Act with respect to the scheduling of fentanyl-related substances, and for other purposes.
Nutria Eradication and Control Reauthorization Act of 2025
Alaska Native Village Municipal Lands Restoration Act of 2025
Fix Our Forests Act
Continued Rapid Ohia Death Response Act of 2025
Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.
Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act
MAPWaters Act of 2025
Hershel Woody Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
Preventing Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens Act
United States-Taiwan Tax Agreement Authorization Act
Tennessee Valley Authority Salary Transparency Act
POWER Act of 2025
Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025
Post-Disaster Assistance Online Accountability Act
Federal Disaster Assistance Coordination Act
Amtrak Executive Bonus Disclosure Act
Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Laken Riley Act
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for other purposes.
Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act
Defense Level Playing Field Act
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 105) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Providing for the sine die adjournment of the second session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011
Aiding Those Facing Foreclosure Act of 2010
Honoring the accomplishments of Norman Yoshio Mineta, and for other purposes.
GPRA Modernization Act of 2010
To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts".
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R.4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2965) to amend the Small Business Act with respect to the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
Congratulating Auburn University quarterback and College Park, Georgia, native Cameron Newton on winning the 2010 Heisman Trophy for being the most outstanding college football player in the United States.
Expressing support for designation of January 23rd as "Ed Roberts Day".
Congratulating Gerda Weissmann Klein on being selected to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1449 West Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Private Isaac T. Cortes Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 Florida Avenue in Cocoa, Florida, as the "Harry T. and Harriette Moore Post Office".
To direct the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in Houston, Texas, to the Military Museum of Texas, and for other purposes.
Access to Criminal History Records for State Sentencing Commissions Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5281) to amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify and improve certain provisions relating to the removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2010
Recognizing and supporting the efforts of Welcome Back Veterans to augment the services provided by the Departments of Defense and Veterans' Affairs in providing timely and world-class care for veterans and members of the Armed Forces suffering from PTSD and related psychiatric disorders.
Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.
Honoring the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon.
Seniors Protection Act of 2010
Supporting the goal of eradicating illicit marijuana cultivation on Federal lands and calling on the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to develop a coordinated strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking organizations and other criminal groups operating on Federal lands.
Expressing support for designation of 2011 as "World Veterinary Year" to bring attention to and show appreciation for the veterinary profession on its 250th anniversary.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the National Council for International Visitors, and expressing support for designation of February 16, 2011, as "Citizen Diplomacy Day".
Removal Clarification Act of 2010
Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act of 2010
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 North 6th Street in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Earl Wilson, Jr. Post Office".
Recognizing the centennial of the City of Lilburn, Georgia and supporting the goals and ideals of a City of Lilburn Day.
Expressing support for the designation of March as National Essential Tremor Awareness Month.
To amend section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to include a condition of receipt of funds under the child and adult care food program.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
In the matter of Representative Charles B. Rangel.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National GEAR UP Day.
Expressing support for the designation of the month of October as National Work and Family Month.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Day of Recognition for Parents of Special Needs Children should be established.
Expressing support for designation of May as "Child Advocacy Center Month" and commending the National Child Advocacy Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on their 25th anniversary in 2010.
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 101) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3307) to reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.
Condemning North Korea in the strongest terms for its unprovoked military attack against South Korea on November 23, 2010.
Commending the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, for its outstanding support in creating a unique and lasting partnership with Little Rock Air Force Base, members of the Armed Forces stationed there, and their families.
Supporting the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust survivors in the United States are able to live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years.
Honoring and saluting golf legend Juan Antonio "Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his commitment to Latino youth programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.
Honoring Fort Drum's soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division for their past and continuing contributions to the security of the United States.
Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 374rd anniversary.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4783) to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Chile, and to extend the period from which such contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti may be accelerated.
Honoring and recognizing the exemplary service and sacrifice of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, the 349th Air Mobility Wing, the 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force, and the 615th Contingency Response Wing civilians and families serving at Travis Air Force Base, California.
Claims Resolution Act of 2010
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 655 Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, as the "Lance Corporal Alexander Scott Arredondo, United States Marine Corps Post Office Building".
Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Mesothelioma Awareness Day.
Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act
Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1722) to require the head of each executive agency to establish and implement a policy under which employees shall be authorized to telework, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Congratulating Joe Paterno on his 400th win as Penn State Nittany Lions football head coach.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 Government Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, as the "Sergeant Robert Barrett Post Office Building".
Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010
Congratulates the town of Tarboro, North Carolina, on the occasion of its 250th anniversary.
Recognizing Brooklyn Botanic Garden on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent horticultural attraction in the borough of Brooklyn and its longstanding commitment to environmental stewardship and education for the City of New York.
Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment Center, and for other purposes.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the successful and substantial contributions of the amendments to the patent and trademark laws that were initially enacted in 1980 by Public Law 96-517 (commonly referred to as the "Bayh-Dole Act") on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of its enactment.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school.
To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the Senate Amendments to the bill (H.R. 3081) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 847) to amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2378) to amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to clarify that fundamental exchange-rate misalignment by any foreign nation is actionable under United States countervailing and antidumping duty laws, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Rare Earths and Critical Materials Revitalization Act of 2010
Securing America's Veterans Insurance Needs and Goals Act of 2010
Calling on the Government of Japan to address the urgent problem of abduction to and retention of United States citizen children in Japan, to work closely with the Government of the United States to return these children to their custodial parent or to the original jurisdiction for a custody determination in the United States, to provide left-behind parents immediate access to their children, and to adopt without delay the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction.
AMERICA Works Act
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the main page of the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a hyperlink to the VetSuccess Internet website and to publicize such Internet website.
Medical Debt Relief Act of 2010
Currency Reform for Fair Trade Act
Federal Election Integrity Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes.
Training and Research for Autism Improvements Nationwide Act of 2010
National All Schedules Prescription Electronic Reporting Reauthorization Act of 2010
Ultralight Smuggling Prevention Act of 2010
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act of 2010
Sedona-Red Rock National Scenic Area Act of 2010
EMT Act of 2010
Family Health Care Accessibility Act of 2010
Coltsville National Historical Park Act
Nationally Enhancing the Wellbeing of Babies through Outreach and Research Now Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4785) to amend the miscellaneous rural development provisions of the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make loans to certain entities that will use the funds to make loans to consumers to implement energy efficiency measures involving structural improvements and investments in cost-effective, commercial off-the-shelf technologies to reduce home energy use.
Expressing condolences to and solidarity with the people of Pakistan in the aftermath of the devastating floods that began on July 22, 2010.
Rural Energy Savings Program Act
An act to designate the federally occupied building located at 1220 Echelon Parkway in Jackson, Mississippi, as the 'James Chaney, Andrew Goodman, Michael Schwerner, and Roy K. Moore Federal Building'.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 218 North Milwaukee Street in Waterford, Wisconsin, as the "Captain Rhett W. Schiller Post Office".
Expressing support for designation of the last week of September as National Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Week and the last Wednesday of September as National Previvor Day.
Overseas Contractor Reform Act
Congressional Made in America Promise Act of 2010
Acknowledging and congratulating Miami Dade College on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and residents of the State of Florida.
Honoring the members of the Army National Guard and Air National Guard of the State of Oklahoma for their service and sacrifice on behalf of the United States since September 11, 2001.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1586) to modernize the air traffic control system, improve the safety, reliability, and availability of transportation by air in the United States, provide for modernization of the air traffic control system, reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration, and for other purposes.
Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3534) to provide greater efficiencies, transparency, returns, and accountability in the administration of Federal mineral and energy resources by consolidating administration of various Federal energy minerals management and leasing programs into one entity to be known as the Office of Federal Energy and Minerals Leasing of the Department of the Interior, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5851) to provide whistleblower protections to certain workers in the offshore oil and gas industry.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the pioneering of college students whose determination and nonviolent resistance led to the desegregation of lunch counters and places of public accommodation over a 5-year period.
An act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to authorize the tax court to appoint employees.
Offshore Oil and Gas Worker Whistleblower Protection Act of 2010
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that fruit and vegetable and commodity producers are encouraged to display the American flag on labels of products grown in the United States, reminding us all to take pride in the healthy bounty produced by American farmers and workers.
To provide for the conveyance of a small parcel of National Forest System land in the Francis Marion National Forest in South Carolina, and for other purposes.
Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources Act of 2010
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5893) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to create jobs through increased investment in infrastructure, to eliminate loopholes which encourage companies to move operations offshore, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5850) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes.
Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
Senior Financial Empowerment Act of 2010
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5822) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011, and for other purposes and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2011
Protecting Gun Owners in Bankruptcy Act of 2010
Honoring the educational significance of Dr. Jane Goodall's work on this the 50th anniversary of the beginning of her work in Tanzania, Africa.
National Manufacturing Strategy Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 301) directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Pakistan.
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Pakistan.
Surface Transportation Earmark Rescission, Savings, and Accountability Act
Recognizing and honoring the freight railroad industry and its employees.
Northern Border Counternarcotics Strategy Act of 2010
Recognizing and honoring the 20th anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010
Federal Advisory Committee Act Amendments of 2010
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1264) to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968 to provide for the national flood insurance program to make available multiperil coverage for damage resulting from windstorms or floods, and for other purposes.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 Orndorf Drive in Brighton, Michigan, as the "Joyce Rogers Post Office Building".
Child Protection Improvements Act of 2009
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Congratulating the Saratoga Race Course as it celebrates its 142nd season.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Aerospace Week, and for other purposes.
Animal Crush Video Prohibition Act of 2010
Honoring the service and commitment of the 111th Fighter Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard.
United States Manufacturing Enhancement Act of 2010
Indian Arts and Crafts Amendments Act of 2010
Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the end of World War II, honoring the service members who fought in World War II and their families, and honoring the service members who are currently serving in combat operations.
Congratulating the University of South Carolina Gamecocks on winning the 2010 NCAA Division I College World Series.
Surface Transportation Savings Act of 2010
Expressing support for designation of the week of September 13, 2010, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
Expressing support for designation of September as National Child Awareness Month.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Title VI international education programs within the Department of Education.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5114) to extend the authorization for the national flood insurance program, to identify priorities essential to reform and ongoing stable functioning of the program, and for other purposes.
Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1722) to improve teleworking in executive agencies by developing a telework program that allows employees to telework at least 20 percent of the hours worked in every 2 administrative workweeks, and for other purposes.
To amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act of 1998 to authorize funds to acquire hydrographic data and provide hydrographic services specific to the Arctic for safe navigation, delineating the United States extended continental shelf, and the monitoring and description of coastal changes.
Fort Pulaski National Monument Lease Authorization Act
Colonel Charles Young Home Study Act
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5618) to continue Federal unemployment programs, and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to prohibit any person from performing lobbying activities on behalf of a client which is determined by the Secretary of State to be a State sponsor of terrorism.
Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National ESIGN Day".
Expressing support for the people of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador as they persevere through the aftermath of Tropical Storm Agatha which swept across Central America causing deadly floods and mudslides.
Recognizing the important role pollinators play in supporting the ecosystem and supporting the goals and ideals of National Pollinator Week.
Congratulating the Government of South Africa upon its first two successful convictions for human trafficking.
Congratulating the people of the 17 African nations that in 2010 are marking the 50th year of their national independence.
Affirming the support of the United States for a strong and vital alliance with Thailand.
Honoring the veterans of Helicopter Attack Light Squadron Three and their families.
Salmon Lake Land Selection Resolution Act
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the residents of the City of Tracy, California, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the city's incorporation, for their century of dedicated service to the United States.
Recognizing the work and importance of special education teachers.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 151 North Maitland Avenue in Maitland, Florida, as the "Paula Hawkins Post Office Building".
To enable State homes to furnish nursing home care to parents any of whose children died while serving in the Armed Forces.
Indian Pueblo Cultural Center Clarification Act
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Artesia, New Mexico, as the "Alejandro Renteria Ruiz Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".
Fountainhead Property Land Transfer Act
Homebuyer Assistance and Improvement Act of 2010
Restoration of Emergency Unemployment Compensation Act of 2010
Firearms Excise Tax Improvement Act of 2010
Congratulating the Chicago Blackhawks on winning the 2010 Stanley Cup Championship.
Recognizing the National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition for its now five-year effort to promote cyber security curriculum in institutions of higher learning.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5175) to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to prohibit foreign influence in Federal elections, to prohibit government contractors from making expenditures with respect to such elections, and to establish additional disclosure requirements with respect to spending in such elections, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the conclusion of the United States-Japan Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security and expressing appreciation to the Government of Japan and the Japanese people for enhancing peace, prosperity, and security in the Asia-Pacific region.
Recognizing the important role that fathers play in the lives of their children and families and supporting the goals and ideals of designating 2010 as the Year of the Father.
DISCLOSE Act
To require the Secretary of the Treasury to make a certification when making purchases under the Small Business Lending Fund Program.
Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
To give subpoena power to the National Commission on the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Hurricane Preparedness Week.
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Calling Card Consumer Protection Act
Supporting National Men's Health Week.
Supporting the goals and ideals of High-Performance Building Week.
Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future.
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, and for other purposes.
Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.
Small Business Jobs Act of 2010
Congratulating Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men-Englewood Campus, the Nation's first all-male charter high school, for achieving a 100 percent college acceptance rate for all 107 members of its first graduating class of 2010.
Honoring the Department of Justice on the occasion of its 140th anniversary.
Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 101st anniversary.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5486) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, and for other purposes.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Honoring Dr. Larry Case on his retirement as National FFA Advisor.
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Albert Einstein Distinguished Educator Fellowship Program and recognizing the significant contributions of Albert Einstein Fellows.
Work-Life Balance Award Act
To amend the effective date of the gift card provisions of the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009.
Expressing support for designation of June 20, 2010, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.
Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
FHA Reform Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5072) to improve the financial safety and soundness of the FHA mortgage insurance program, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 405 West Second Street in Dixon, Illinois, as the "President Ronald W. Reagan Post Office Building".
Recognizing June 8, 2010, as World Ocean Day.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 331 1st Street in Carlstadt, New Jersey, as the "Staff Sergeant Frank T. Carvill and Lance Corporal Michael A. Schwarz Post Office Building".
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to compile the cost estimates prepared by the Congressional Budget Office which are included in reports filed by committees of the House on approved legislation and post such estimates on the official public Internet site of the Office of the Clerk.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should adopt national policies and pursue international agreements to prevent ocean acidification, to study the impacts of ocean acidification, and to address the effects of ocean acidification on marine ecosystems and coastal economies.
Honoring the life of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, explorer, researcher, and pioneer in the field of marine conservation.
Hoh Indian Tribe Safe Homelands Act
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Congratulating Israel for its accession to membership in the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5136) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2011 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules; and for other purposes.
Honoring the University of Georgia Graduate School on the occasion of its centennial.
Honoring the Centennial Celebration of Women at Marquette University, the first Catholic university in the world to offer co-education as part of its regular undergraduate program.
Recognizing and honoring the courage and sacrifice of the members of the Armed Forces and veterans, and for other purposes.
Honoring the workers who perished on the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Louisiana, extending condolences to their families, and recognizing the valiant efforts of emergency response workers at the disaster site.
Celebrating Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month.
Honoring the 125th anniversary of Rollins College.
Expressing sympathy to the families of those killed by North Korea in the sinking of the Republic of Korea Ship Cheonan, and solidarity with the Republic of Korea in the aftermath of this tragic incident.
Assuring Quality Care for Veterans Act
Expressing support for designation of May 2010 as Mental Health Month.
Commending Lance Mackey on winning a record 4th straight Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Recognizing the life and achievements of Will Keith Kellogg.
Veterans Dog Training Therapy Act
Recognizing the importance of manufactured and modular housing in the United States.
Special Agent Samuel Hicks Families of Fallen Heroes Act
To amend the Antitrust Criminal Penalty Enhancement and Reform Act of 2004 to extend the operation of such Act, and for other purposes.
Expressing the sense of Congress that a grateful Nation supports and salutes Sons and Daughters in Touch on its 20th Anniversary that is being held on Father's Day, 2010, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, the District of Columbia.
Chiropractic Care Available to All Veterans Act
Granting the authority provided under clause 4(c)(3) of rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to the Committee on Education and Labor for purposes of its investigation into underground coal mining safety.
United States-Israel Rocket and Missile Defense Cooperation and Support Act
Recognizing North Carolina Central University on its 100th anniversary.
Congratulating the University of Texas men's swimming and diving team for winning the NCAA Division I national championship.
To designate the United States Department of the Interior Building in Washington, District of Columbia, as the "Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building".
Congratulating Phil Mickelson on winning the 2010 Masters golf tournament.
Honoring the historic and community significance of the Chatham County Courthouse and expressing condolences to Chatham County and the town of Pittsboro for the fire damage sustained by the courthouse on March 25, 2010.
Celebrating the life and achievements of Lena Mary Calhoun Horne and honoring her for her triumphs against racial discrimination and her steadfast commitment to the civil rights of all people.
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010
Recognizing National Missing Children's Day.
Congratulating the Emporia State University Lady Hornets women's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division II National Championship.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15 South Main Street in Sharon, Massachusetts, as the "Michael C. Rothberg Post Office".
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
Juvenile Accountability Block Grants Program Reauthorization Act of 2010
Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Floyd Dominy.
Katie Sepich Enhanced DNA Collection Act of 2010
Endangered Fish Recovery Programs Improvement Act of 2010
Expressing the sympathy and condolences of the House of Representatives to those people affected by the flooding in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Mississippi in May, 2010.
Recognizing the significant accomplishments of AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5116) to invest in innovation through research and development, to improve the competitiveness of the United States, and for other purposes.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
To clarify the health care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs that constitutes minimum essential coverage.
Honoring the life and legacy of William Earnest "Ernie" Harwell.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Expressing support for designation of the first Saturday in May as National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day to honor those who are serving and have served in the noble and self-sacrificing profession of Explosive Ordnance Disposal in the United States Armed Forces.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5019) to provide for the establishment of the Home Star Retrofit Rebate Program, and for other purposes.
Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Home Star Energy Retrofit Act of 2010
Telework Enhancement Act of 2010
Expressing support for the vigilance and prompt response of the citizens of New York City, the New York Police Department, the New York Police Department Bomb Squad, the Fire Department of New York, other first responders, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Customs and Border Protection, the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Justice, the New York Joint Terrorism Task Force, the Bridgeport Police Department, Detective Bureau, Patrol Division, and other law enforcement agencies in Connecticut to the attempted terrorist attack in Times Square on May 1, 2010, their exceptional professionalism and investigative work following the attempted attack, and their consistent commitment to preparedness for and collective response to terrorism.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootings.
Honoring the National Science Foundation for 60 years of service to the Nation.
Recognizing the need to improve the participation and performance of America's students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields, supporting the ideals of National Lab Day, and for other purposes.
Honoring the USS New Mexico as the sixth Virginia-class submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy to protect and defend the United States.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2499) to provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010
Implementing Management for Performance and Related Reforms to Obtain Value in Every Acquisition Act of 2010
To provide that Members of Congress shall not receive a cost of living adjustment in pay during fiscal year 2011.
Rural Housing Preservation and Stabilization Act of 2010
Expressing support for designation of the week of April 18, 2010, through April 23, 2010, as National Assistant Principals Week.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1343 West Irving Park Road in Chicago, Illinois, as the "Steve Goodman Post Office Building".
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Sam Houston for his historical contributions to the expansion of the United States.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4285 Payne Avenue in San Jose, California, as the "Anthony J. Cortese Post Office Building".
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Expressing support for Mathematics Awareness Month.
Congratulating Reverend Daniel P. Coughlin on his tenth year of service as Chaplain of the House of Representatives.
Supporting the mission and goals of 2010 National Crime Victims' Rights Week to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States, no matter their country of origin or their creed, and to commemorate the National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme of "Crime Victims' Rights: Fairness. Dignity. Respect.".
Honoring the life and achievements of Rev. Benjamin Lawson Hooks.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Financial Literacy Month, 2010, and for other purposes.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4715) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the National Estuary Program, and for other purposes, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Congratulating the Duke University men's basketball team for winning the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship.
Continuing Extension Act of 2010
Clean Estuaries Act of 2010
Recognizing the Coast Guard Group Astoria's more than 60 years of service to the Pacific Northwest, and for other purposes.
Expressing sympathy to the people of Poland in the aftermath of the tragic plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 others on April 10, 2010.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010
Honoring the coal miners who perished in the Upper Big Branch Mine-South in Raleigh County, West Virginia, extending condolences to their families and recognizing the valiant efforts of emergency response workers at the mine disaster.
Radio Spectrum Inventory Act
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Library Week.
Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2010 Fiesta Bowl.
Congratulating and commending the University of Idaho's football team for winning the 2009 Humanitarian Bowl in Boise, Idaho.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4872) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to Title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010 (S.Con.Res. 13).
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Expressing support for Bangladesh's return to democracy.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 1586) to impose an additional tax on bonuses received from certain TARP recipients, and for other purposes.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Works Week, and for other purposes.
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs blind rehabilitation center in Long Beach, California, as the "Major Charles Robert Soltes, Jr., O.D. Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center".
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4899) making emergency supplemental appropriations for disaster relief and summer jobs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010
Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act of 2010
Recognizing the Florida Keys Scenic Highway on the occasion of its designation as an All-American Road by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Secure Federal File Sharing Act
National Guard Employment Protection Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4849) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, extend the Build America Bonds program, provide other infrastructure job creation tax incentives, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for designation of April as National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.
Recognizing and honoring the Blinded Veterans Association on its 65th anniversary of representing blinded veterans and their families.
Energy Jobs for Veterans Act
Helping Heroes Keep Their Homes Act of 2010
End Veteran Homelessness Act of 2010
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3590) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed Forces and certain other Federal employees, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4872) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2010.
Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
An act to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1981 Cleveland Avenue in Columbus, Ohio, as the "Clarence D. Lumpkin Post Office".
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect upon the service and sacrifice of members of the United States Armed Forces both at home and abroad.
Recognizing the 65th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima.
Commending the members of the Agri-business Development Teams of the National Guard and the National Guard Bureau for their efforts, together with personnel of the Department of Agriculture and the United States Agency for International Development, to modernize agriculture practices and increase food production in war-torn countries.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the meritorious service performed by aviators in the United States Armed Forces who, as a result of hostile action, mechanical failures, or other problems, were forced to evade or escape enemy capture, were captured but subsequently escaped, or were compelled to endure arduous confinement, retaliation, and even death as a result of their efforts to evade capture or escape.
Honoring the sacrifices and contributions made by members of the Armed Forces during the Cold War and encouraging the people of the United States to participate in local and national activities honoring the sacrifices and contributions of those individuals.
TRICARE Affirmation Act
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Donald Harington for his contributions to literature in the United States.
Public Lands Service Corps Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3644) to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish education and watershed programs which advance environmental literacy, including preparedness and adaptability for the likely impacts of climate change in coastal watershed regions, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1612) to amend the Public Lands Corps Act of 1993 to expand the authorization of the Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce, and the Interior to provide service-learning opportunities on public lands, help restore the Nation's natural, cultural, historic, archaeological, recreational, and scenic resources, train a new generation of public land managers and enthusiasts, and promote the value of public service.
Expressing support for designation of a National Day of Recognition for Long-Term Care Physicians.
Recognizing the extraordinary number of African-Americans who have overcome significant obstacles to enhance innovation and competitiveness in the field of science in the United States.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the historic dive to the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, the deepest point in the world's oceans, on January 23, 1960, and its importance to marine research, ocean science, a better understanding of the planet, and the future of human exploration.
To revise the boundaries of the Gettysburg National Military Park to include the Gettysburg Train Station, and for other purposes.
Hudson River Valley Special Resource Study Act
Upper Mississippi River Basin Protection Act
Ocean, Coastal, and Watershed Education Act
Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial Act
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Vermont Long Trail, the oldest long-distance hiking trail in the United States, and congratulating the Green Mountain Club for its century of dedication in developing and maintaining the trail.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 45300 Portola Avenue in Palm Desert, California, as the "Roy Wilson Post Office".
State Admission Day Recognition Act of 2009
Agricultural Credit Act of 2010
Congratulating the 2009-2010 University of Maryland Men's Basketball Team, Greivis Vasquez, and Coach Gary Williams on an outstanding season.
To direct unused appropriations for Members' Representational Allowances to be deposited in the Treasury and used for deficit reduction or to reduce the Federal debt.
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.
Honoring the accomplishments of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the United States Supreme Court.
Recognizing the 150th anniversary of Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois.
Florida National Forest Land Adjustment Act of 2010
Plain Writing Act of 2010
Thanking Vancouver for hosting the world during the 2010 Winter Olympics and honoring the athletes from Team USA.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 216 Westwood Avenue in Westwood, New Jersey, as the "Sergeant Christopher R. Hrbek Post Office Building".
Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 11th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party campaign to suppress the Falun Gong spiritual movement and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute, intimidate, imprison, and torture Falun Gong practitioners.
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of Red Cross Month.
Recognizing Washington State University Honors College for 50 years of excellence.
Congratulating the winners of the Voice of Democracy national scholarship program.
Recognizing the University of Arizona's 125 years of dedication to excellence in higher education.
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz, expressing appreciation to Iranian-Americans for their contributions to society, and wishing Iranian-Americans and the people of Iran a prosperous new year.
Bankruptcy Judgeship Act of 2010
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Recognizing the 189th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Impeaching G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 248) directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
Expressing condolences to the families of the victims of the February 27, 2010, earthquake in Chile, as well as solidarity with and support for the people of Chile as they plan for recovery and reconstruction.
Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the role that it played in ensuring the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
Recognizing the plight of people with albinism in East Africa and condemning their murder and mutilation.
Prevent Deceptive Census Look Alike Mailings Act
Congratulating Willard S. Boyle and George E. Smith for being awarded the Nobel Prize in physics.
Honoring John E. Warnock, Charles M. Geschke, Forrest M. Bird, Esther Sans Takeuchi, and IBM Corporation for receiving the 2008 National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
Harmful Algal Blooms and Hypoxia Research and Control Amendments Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Designating March 2, 2010, as "Read Across America Day".
Recognizing the importance and significance of the 2010 Census and encouraging each community within the Indian Country to name an elder to be the first member of that community to answer the 2010 Census.
Congratulating the National Football League Champion New Orleans Saints for winning Super Bowl XLIV and for bringing New Orleans its first Lombardi Trophy in franchise history.
Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the service and sacrifice of the members of the 139th Airlift Wing, Air National Guard.
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of the National School Lunch Program.
Expressing concern regarding the suicide plane attack on Internal Revenue Service employees in Austin, Texas.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4247) to prevent and reduce the use of physical restraint and seclusion in schools, and for other purposes.
Encouraging individuals across the United States to participate in the 2010 Census to ensure an accurate and complete count beginning April 1, 2010, and expressing support for designation of March 2010 as Census Awareness Month.
Keeping All Students Safe Act
Congratulating the United States Military Academy at West Point on being named by Forbes magazine as America's Best College for 2009.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes.
Recognizing Louisiana State University for 150 years of service and excellence in higher education.
Natural Hazards Risk Reduction Act of 2010
Recognizing 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.
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2701) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes, waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Urban Crimes Awareness Week.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4626) to restore the application of the Federal antitrust laws to the business of health insurance to protect competition and consumers.
Honoring and celebrating the contributions of African-Americans to the transportation and infrastructure of the United States.
Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act
Honoring the life of Miep Gies, who aided Anne Frank's family while they were in hiding and preserved her diary for future generations.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the protection of members of vulnerable religious and ethnic minority communities in Iraq.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2314) to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
Recognizing the bravery and efforts of the United States Armed Forces, local first responders, and other members of Operation Unified Response for their swift and coordinated action in light of the devastation wrought upon the nation of Haiti after a horrific 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Port-Au-Prince and surrounding cities on January 12, 2010.
Honoring the heroism of the seven United States Agency for International Development, Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Federal Emergency Management Agency supported urban search and rescue teams deployed to Haiti from New York City, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Angeles County, California, the City of Miami, Florida, Miami-Dade County, Florida, and Virginia Beach, Virginia, and commending their dedication and assistance in the aftermath of the January 12, 2010, Haitian earthquake.
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2010
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2-116th Street in North Troy, New York, as the "Martin G. 'Marty' Mahar Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 930 39th Avenue in Greeley, Colorado, as the "W.D. Farr Post Office Building".
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 45) increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
Social Security Disability Applicants' Access to Professional Representation Act of 2010
Honoring the life and sacrifice of Medgar Evers and congratulating the United States Navy for naming a supply ship after Medgar Evers.
Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2010
Increasing the statutory limit on the public debt.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4061) to advance cybersecurity research, development, and technical standards, and for other purposes.
Commemorating the 65th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi concentration and extermination camp, honoring the victims of the Holocaust, and expressing commitment to strengthen the fight against anti-Semitism, bigotry, and intolerance.
Recognizing Brescia University for 60 years of leadership in higher education.
Recognizing November 14, 2009, as the 49th anniversary of the first day of integrated schools in New Orleans, Louisiana.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 North Taylor Lane in Patagonia, Arizona, as the "Jim Kolbe Post Office".
Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of North American Inclusion Month.
Honoring Jimmie Johnson, 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion.
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3726) to establish the Castle Nugent National Historic Site at St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, and for other purposes; and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4474) to authorize the continued use of certain water diversions located on National Forest System land in the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness and the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness in the State of Idaho, and for other purposes.
Honoring the 95th anniversary of the signing of the Rocky Mountain National Park Act.
Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
Expressing support for designation of January as Poverty in America Awareness Month.
Recognizing the importance of cervical health and of detecting cervical cancer during its earliest stages and supporting the goals and ideals of Cervical Health Awareness Month.
Expressing support for the designation of January 10, 2010, through January 16, 2010, as National Influenza Vaccination Week.
Expressing support for designation of January 2010 as "National Mentoring Month".
Expressing condolences to and solidarity with the people of Haiti in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake of January 12, 2010.
Aamodt Litigation Settlement Act
Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Act
White Mountain Apache Tribe Water Rights Quantification Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3254) to approve the Taos Pueblo Indian Water Rights Settlement Agreement, and for other purposes; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3342) to authorize the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Commissioner of Reclamation, to develop water infrastructure in the Rio Grande Basin, and to approve the settlement of the water rights claims of the Pueblos of Nambe, Pojoaque, San Ildefonso, and Tesuque; and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1065) to resolve water rights claims of the White Mountain Apache Tribe in the State of Arizona, and for other purposes.
Castle Nugent National Historic Site Establishment Act of 2010
Idaho Wilderness Water Facilities Act
Congratulating the Penn State women's volleyball team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Championship.
Congratulating the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine for its 150 years of commitment to advancing science and improving health.
Commending the University of Virginia men's soccer team for winning the 2009 Division I NCAA National Championship.
Honoring the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and encouraging the continued commitment to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as a national day of service.
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
Supporting the initiatives of Chicago Wilderness and the Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 West Highway 64 Bypass in Roper, North Carolina, as the "E.V. Wilkins Post Office".
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3326) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J.Res. 64) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4314) to permit continued financing of Government operations; for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.
Providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
To permit continued financing of Government operations.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme Court.
Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009
Recognizing the contributions of the American Kennel Club.
Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement Act of 2009
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.
Honoring the 50th anniversary of the recording of the album "Kind of Blue" and reaffirming jazz as a national treasure.
First Responder Anti-Terrorism Training Resources Act
Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010
To allow certain U.S. Customs and Border Protection employees who serve under an overseas limited appointment for at least 2 years, and whose service is rated fully successful or higher throughout that time, to be converted to a permanent appointment in the competitive service.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that A. Philip Randolph should be recognized for his lifelong leadership and work to end discrimination and secure equal employment and labor opportunities for all Americans.
Commending the Real Salt Lake soccer club for winning the 2009 Major League Soccer Cup.
Recognizing the importance of youth runaway prevention and at-risk youth programs.
Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3288) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 43 Maple Avenue in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, as the "Ann Marie Blute Post Office".
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4173) to provide for financial regulatory reform, to protect consumers and investors, to enhance Federal understanding of insurance issues, to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4213) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2000 Louisiana Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana, as the "Roy Rondeno, Sr. Post Office Building".
To rename the Ocmulgee National Monument.
To eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide management consistency by incorporating the rocks and small islands along the coast of Orange County, California, into the California Coastal National Monument managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and meet the original Congressional intent of preserving Orange County's rocks and small islands, and for other purposes.
Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 373rd anniversary.
Encouraging the Republic of Hungary to respect the rule of law, treat foreign investors fairly, and promote a free and independent press.
Recognizing the Grand Concourse on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent thoroughfare in the borough of the Bronx and an important nexus of commerce and culture for the City of New York.
Commending the soldiers and civilian personnel stationed at Fort Gordon and their families for their service and dedication to the United States and recognizing the contributions of Fort Gordon to Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom and its role as a pivotal communications training installation.
Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month.
Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the redesignation of Company E, 100th Battalion, 442d Infantry Regiment of the United States Army and the sacrifice of the soldiers of Company E and their families in support of the United States.
To direct the President to transmit to Congress a report on anti-American incitement to violence in the Middle East, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4154) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, and for other purposes.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the new carryover basis rules in order to prevent tax increases and the imposition of compliance burdens on many more estates than would benefit from repeal, to retain the estate tax with a $3,500,000 exemption, to reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the threat of annual, automatic sequestration, and for other purposes.
Satellite Home Viewer Reauthorization Act of 2009
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Transportation Security Administration should, in accordance with the congressional mandate provided for in the Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act of 2007 as well as other statutes, enhance security against terrorist attack and other security threats to our Nation's rail and mass transit systems and other modes of surface transportation.
Recognizing the importance of teaching elementary and secondary school students about the sacrifices that veterans have made throughout the history of the Nation.
Redundancy Elimination and Enhanced Performance for Preparedness Grants Act
Supporting the goals and ideals of Military Family Month.
Encouraging banks and mortgage servicers to work with families affected by contaminated drywall and to consider adjustments to payment schedules on their home mortgages that take into account the financial burdens of responding to the presence of such drywall.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 109 Main Street in Swifton, Arkansas, as the "George Kell Post Office".
Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army during World War II.
Congratulating the Sailors of the United States Submarine Force upon the completion of 1,000 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols.
To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide for additional monitoring and accountability of the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
Radioactive Import Deterrence Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16555 Springs Street in White Springs, Florida, as the "Clyde L. Hillhouse Post Office Building".
Expressing support for greater awareness of ovarian cancer.
A bill to establish a research, development, and technology demonstration program to improve the efficiency of gas turbines used in combined cycle and simple cycle power generation systems.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2781) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
Expressing the sense of Congress on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of historic events in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic.
An Act to extend expiring provisions of the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005 and Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 until February 28, 2011.
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Molalla River in Oregon, as components of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
Native American Business Development Enhancement Act of 2009
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3791) to amend sections 33 and 34 of the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974, and for other purposes.
Fire Grants Reauthorization Act of 2009
Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for designation of November 29, 2009, as "Drive Safer Sunday".
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 170 North Main Street in Smithfield, Utah, as the "W. Hazen Hillyard Post Office Building".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 427 Harrison Avenue in Harrison, New Jersey, as the "Patricia D. McGinty-Juhl Post Office Building".
Honoring the lives of the brave soldiers and civilians of the United States Army who died or were wounded in the tragic attack of November 5, 2009, at Fort Hood, Texas.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3962) to provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reduce the growth in health care spending, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3961) to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the Medicare SGR payment system for physicians.
Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the remarkable events leading to the end of the Cold War and the creation of a Europe, whole, free, and at peace.
Preservation of Access to Care for Medicare Beneficiaries and Pension Relief Act of 2010
Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and justice for the parents whose children were killed in the Sichuan earthquake of May 12, 2008.
Small Business Microlending Expansion Act of 2009
Expressing support for designation of the week beginning on November 9, 2009, as National School Psychology Week.
Small Business Development Centers Modernization Act of 2009
To amend the Small Business Act to modify certain provisions relating to women's business centers, and for other purposes.
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Congratulating the 2009 Major League Baseball World Series Champions, the New York Yankees.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3900 Darrow Road in Stow, Ohio, as the "Corporal Joseph A. Tomci Post Office Building".
Continuing Chemical Facilities Antiterrorism Security Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2868) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of National Family Literacy Day.
Recognizing the efforts of postsecondary institutions offering career and technical education to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industries.
Honoring and recognizing the service and achievements of current and former female members of the Armed Forces.
American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2010
Congratulating the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy on their 50th graduation anniversary and recognizing their contributions to the Nation.
World War I Memorial and Centennial Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3639) to amend the Credit Card Accountablity Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the scourge of pneumonia, urging the United States and the world to mobilize cooperation and focus resources to fight pneumonia and save children's lives, and recognizing November 2 as World Pneumonia Da.
Recognizing the Commissioning of the USS New York LPD 21.
Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.
Condemning the illegal extraction of Madagascar's natural resources.
Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009
Calling on the Government of Sri Lanka to address the human rights and humanitarian needs of its civilian internally displaced Tamil population currently living in government-run camps by working with the United Nations and the international community to implement a process of release and resettlement of such internally displaced persons (IDPs), and allowing foreign aid groups to provide relief and resources throughout the process.
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
Veterans' Small Business Assistance and Servicemembers Protection Act of 2009
Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict" in multilateral fora.
Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.
Honoring President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address on "Dedication Day", November 19, 2009.
To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Alexandria, Minnesota, as the "Max J. Beilke Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Berlin Airlift's success.
Recognizing the crucial role of assistance dogs in helping wounded veterans live more independent lives, expressing gratitude to The Tower of Hope, and supporting the goals and ideals of creating a Tower of Hope Day.
Veterans Retraining Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009
Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United States.
Expressing support for designation of a "National Firefighters Memorial Day" to honor and celebrate the firefighters of the United States.
Welcoming to the United States and to Washington, DC, His All Holiness Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch on his current trip on October 20, 2009, through November 6, 2009.
Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence.
Honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political thought.
Recognizing Weber State University for the 120th anniversary of its founding as an institution of higher education.
National Land Remote Sensing Outreach Act
Congratulating Syracuse University for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Tournament.
Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes wrestling team on winning the 2009 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championship.
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3619) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3585) to guide and provide for United States research, development, and demonstration of solar energy technologies, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for Teen Read Week.
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of cyber security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of the sixth annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
Solar Technology Roadmap Act
Condemning 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.
Recognizing Kentucky Wesleyan College for over 150 years of service as an institution of higher education.
Expressing support for designation of October 2009 as "National Principals Month".
Recognizing the distinguished history of the Laurinburg Normal Industrial Institute.
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to provide for an exclusion from Red Flag Guidelines for certain businesses.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 440 South Gulling Street in Portola, California, as the "Army Specialist Jeremiah Paul McCleery Post Office Building".
Supporting the increased understanding of, and interest in, computer science and computing careers among the public and in schools, and to ensure an ample and diverse future technology workforce through the designation of National Computer Science Education Week.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2442) to amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to expand the Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2892) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Expressing sympathy for the citizens of the Philippines dealing with Tropical Storm Ketsana and Typhoon Parma.
A bill to designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 1300 Victoria Street in Laredo, Texas, as the "George P. Kazen Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Mourning the loss of life caused by the earthquakes and tsunamis that occurred on September 29, 2009, in American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga.
Commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood.
Expressing support for the designation of the month of October as "National Work and Family Month".
Airline Safety and Pilot Training Improvement Act of 2009
Iran Sanctions Enabling Act of 2009
To provide for an extension of the legislative authority of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, Inc. to establish a Vietnam Veterans Memorial visitor center, and for other purposes.
To reauthorize the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Citizen Advisory Commission.
Congratulating Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., on 98 years of serving local communities and enriching the lives of collegiate men throughout the Nation.
Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2647) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to provide special pays and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees, and for other purposes.
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Recognizing that country music has made a tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring country music to be a uniquely American art form.
Proclaiming Casimir Pulaski to be an honorary citizen of the United States posthumously.
Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1035, with an amendment.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Honoring the people of Shanksville, Pennsylvania, and the Flight 93 Ambassadors for their efforts in creating the Flight 93 temporary memorial and encouraging the completion of the National Park Service Flight 93 National Memorial by the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001.
To recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem.
A resolution expressing support for designation of the week of October 18, 2009, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3183) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
Expressing the sense of Congress that China release democratic activist Liu Xiaobo from imprisonment.
Congratulating the University of Washington women's softball team for winning the 2009 Women's College World Series.
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the State News at Michigan State University.
Bay Area Regional Water Recycling Program Expansion Act of 2009
Chesapeake Bay Science, Education, and Ecosystem Enhancement Act of 2009
Chesapeake Bay Accountability and Recovery Act of 2009
Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Underwater Preserve Boundary Modification Act
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Medicare Premium Fairness Act
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Expressing support for designation of September 23, 2009, as "National Job Corps Day".
Expressing condolences to the families of the individuals killed during unusual storms and floods in the State of Georgia between September 18 and 21, 2009, and expressing gratitude to all of the emergency personnel who continue to work with unyielding determination to meet the needs of Georgia's residents.
Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2009
To provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 324) to establish the Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of Wyoming.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 140 Merriman Road in Garden City, Michigan, as the "John J. Shivnen Post Office Building".
Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 630 Northeast Killingsworth Avenue in Portland, Oregon, as the "Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office".
Honoring the historical contributions of Catholic sisters in the United States.
Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3221) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Advanced Vehicle Technology Act of 2009
Supporting efforts to reduce infant mortality in the United States.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
To amend title 39, United States Code, to provide clarification relating to the authority of the United States Postal Service to accept donations as an additional source of funding for commemorative plaques.
Recognizing the region from Manhattan, Kansas, to Columbia, Missouri, as the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor, and for other purposes.
United States Postal Service Financial Relief Act of 2009
Expressing support for designation of "National Safety Month".
Supporting the goals and ideals of senior caregiving and affordability.
Recognizing the significant contribution coaches make in the life of children who participate in organized sports and supporting the goals and ideals of National Coaches Appreciation Week.
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.
To designate the Federal building located at 844 North Rush Street in Chicago, Illinois, as the "William O. Lipinski Federal Building".
Recognizing the remarkable contributions of the American Council of Engineering Companies for its 100 years of service to the engineering industry and the Nation.
Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act
To direct the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, to remedy problems caused by a collapsed drainage tunnel in Leadville, Colorado, and for other purposes.
HALE Scouts Act
Santa Cruz Valley National Heritage Area Act
Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program.
Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act of 2009
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2749) to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of food in the global market, and for other purposes.
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010
William Orton Law Library Improvement and Modernization Act
To provide that the usual day for paying salaries in or under the House of Representatives may be established by regulations of the Committee on House Administration.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3326) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009
Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Coast Guard Acquisition Reform Act of 2009
Congratulating the Louisiana State University baseball team for winning the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series.
Disabled Veterans Home Improvement and Structural Alteration Grant Increase Act of 2009
Southern Sea Otter Recovery and Research Act
Marine Turtle Conservation Reauthorization Act of 2009
Recognizing and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
Waco Mammoth National Monument Establishment Act of 2009
Blue Ridge Parkway and Town of Blowing Rock Land Exchange Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3293) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3288) making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Congratulating the 2008-2009 National Basketball Association Champions, the Los Angeles Lakers, on an outstanding and historic season.
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Harry Kalas for his invaluable contributions to the national past-time of baseball, the community, and the Nation.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2920) to reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the threat of annual, automatic sequestration.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 867 Stockton Street in San Francisco, California, as the "Lim Poon Lee Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 115 West Edward Street in Erath, Louisiana, as the "Conrad DeRouen, Jr. Post Office".
To extend the deadline for commencement of construction of a hydroelectric project.
Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2009
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Children and Families Day".
Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act of 2009
Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Food and Nutrition Service of the Department of Agriculture.
Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
To authorize the designation of National Environmental Research Parks by the Secretary of Energy, and for other purposes.
Korean War Veterans Recognition Act
Recognizing the historical and national significance of the many contributions of John William Heisman to the sport of football.
A Child Is Missing Alert and Recovery Center Act
Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need.
To provide for a program of research, development, and demonstration on natural gas vehicles.
Celebrating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.
New Frontier Congressional Gold Medal Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1018) to amend the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act to improve the management and long-term health of wild free-roaming horses and burros, and for other purposes.
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Restore Our American Mustangs Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3170) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2010
Expressing support for designation of June as "Home Safety Month".
Celebrating the goals and ideals of "Black Music Month".
Joint Ventures for Bird Habitat Conservation Act of 2009
To provide for the sale of the Federal Government's reversionary interest in approximately 60 acres of land in Salt Lake City, Utah, originally conveyed to the Mount Olivet Cemetery Association under the Act of January 23, 1909.
To provide for the conveyance of certain Bureau of Land Management land in the State of Nevada to the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, and for other purposes.
To authorize the conveyance of certain National Forest System lands in the Los Padres National Forest in California.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3183) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial Enhancement Act of 2009
To convey certain submerged lands to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in order to give that territory the same benefits in its submerged lands as Guam, the Virgin Islands, and American Samoa have in their submerged lands.
To validate final patent number 27-2005-0081, and for other purposes.
Expressing the profound sympathies of the House of Representatives for the victims of the tragic Metrorail accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their families, friends, and associates.
Honoring the life of Wayman Lawrence Tisdale and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on his passing.
Veterans' Benefits Enhancement Act of 2009
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the "William C. Tallent Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3081) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.
Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2997) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to amend the Small Business Act with respect to the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Supporting National Men's Health Week.
Tule River Tribe Water Development Act
Utah Recreational Land Exchange Act of 2009
Directing the Architect of the Capitol to place a marker in Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the United States Capitol, and for other purposes.
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide an annual grant to facilitate an iron working training program for Native Americans.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2454) to create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy.
Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2996) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2647) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2010, and for other purposes.
Disabled Military Retiree Relief Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2892) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010
To make technical corrections to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
Women Veterans Health Care Improvement Act
To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to include on the Internet website of the Department of Veterans Affairs a list of organizations that provide scholarships to veterans and their survivors.
Veterans Health Care Budget Reform and Transparency Act of 2009
Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who embrace the values of freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and rule of law, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2918) making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010
Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2847) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2346) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 19190 Cochran Boulevard FRNT in Port Charlotte, Florida, as the "Lieutenant Commander Roy H. Boehm Post Office Building".
Congressional Review Act Improvement Act
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute (NEI) and expressing support for designation of 2010 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".
Student Internet Safety Act of 2009
Homes for Heroes Act of 2009
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the catastrophic explosion at the ConAgra Foods plant in Garner, North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Expressing condolences to the citizens of Italy and support for the Government of Italy in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1300 Matamoros Street in Laredo, Texas, as the "Laredo Veterans Post Office".
Phylicia's Law
Condemning the violent attack on the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on June 10, 2009 and honoring the bravery and dedication of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum employees and security personnel.
Pakistan Enduring Assistance and Cooperation Enhancement Act of 2009
To designate the federally occupied building located at McKinley Avenue and Third Street, SW., Canton, Ohio, as the "Ralph Regula Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1886) to authorize democratic, economic, and social development assistance for Pakistan, to authorize security assistance for Pakistan, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2410) to authorize appropriations for the Department of State and the Peace Corps for fiscal years 2010 and 2011, to modernize the Foreign Service, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
Recognizing the significant accomplishments of the AmeriCorps and encouraging all citizens to join in a national effort to salute AmeriCorps members and alumni, and raise awareness about the importance of national and community service.
Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Condemning the murder of Dr. George Tiller, who was shot to death at his church on May 31, 2009.
Witness Security and Protection Grant Program Act of 2010
Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.
International Science and Technology Cooperation Act of 2009
STEM Education Coordination Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2200) to authorize the Transportation Security Administration's programs relating to the provision of transportation security, and for other purposes.
Transportation Security Administration Authorization Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 116 North West Street in Somerville, Tennessee, as the "John S. Wilder Post Office Building".
Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team (the "Lady Vols") and Head Coach Pat Summitt on her 1000th victory.
Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2009
Directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to report to the House of Representatives on the actions the Committee has taken concerning any misconduct of Members and employees of the House in connection with activities of the PMA Group.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 31) to provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1385) to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the combat stress clinic at Camp Liberty, Iraq, on May 11, 2009.
Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
Lumbee Recognition Act
Recognizing the twentieth anniversary of the suppression of protesters and citizens in and around Tiananmen Square in Beijing, People's Republic of China, on June 3 and 4, 1989 and expressing sympathy to the families of those killed, tortured, and imprisoned in connection with the democracy protests in Tiananmen Square and other parts of China on June 3 and 4, 1989 and thereafter.
Recognizing and commending the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on its 75th year anniversary.
Native American Heritage Day Act of 2009
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 915) to amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2009 through 2012, to improve aviation safety and capacity, to provide stable funding for the national aviation system, and for other purposes.
Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act of 2009
FAA Reauthorization Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2352) to amend the Small Business Act, and for other purposes.
Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 627) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.
Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009
Recognizing May 25, 2009, as National Missing Children's Day.
Urging all Americans and people of all nationalities to visit the national cemeteries, memorials, and markers on Memorial Day.
Veterans Employment Rights Realignment Act of 2009
Recognizing the importance of the Child and Adult Care Food Program and its positive effect on the lives of low income children and families.
Congratulating Camp Dudley YMCA of Westport, New York, on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2346) making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2009
21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act
Recognizing Armed Forces Day and the exemplary service of the members of the United States Armed Forces.
To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
Providing for passage of the bill (H.R. 2101) to promote reform and independence in the oversight of weapons system acquisition by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2187) to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to State educational agencies for the modernization, renovation, or repair of public school facilities, and for other purposes.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 123 11th Avenue South in Nampa, Idaho, as the "Herbert A Littleton Postal Station".
Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
Congratulating the American Dental Association for its 150th year of working to improve the public's oral health and promoting dentistry, supporting initiatives to improve access to oral health care services for all Americans, and emphasizing the benefits of prevention of disease through support of community prevention initiatives and promotion of good oral hygiene.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "IEEE Engineering the Future" Day on May 13, 2009, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the election of Margaret Thatcher as the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain.
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1728) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for other purposes.
Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
Congratulating the University of North Carolina men's basketball team for winning the 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball National Championship.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Global Youth Service Days.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community College Month.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the Nation during Public Service Recognition Week, May 4 through 10, 2009, and throughout the year.
Recognizing the 61st anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Recognizing the historical significance of the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo.
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 627) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.
Credit CARD Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1913) to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2009, and for other purposes.
Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2009
Supporting the mission and goals of 2009 National Crime Victims' Rights week to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of victims and survivors of crime in the United States, and to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the enactment of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.
Family Self-Sufficiency Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 13) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Commending the University of Connecticut Huskies for their historic win in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3245 Latta Road in Rochester, New York, as the "Brian K. Schramm Post Office Building".
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Volunteer Week.
Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic accident of the steamboat ship SS Sultana.
Predisaster Hazard Mitigation Act of 2010
National Water Research and Development Initiative Act of 2009
COPS Improvements Act of 2009
House Reservists Pay Adjustment Act of 2009
Green Energy Education Act of 2009
Civil Rights History Project Act of 2009
Lake Hodges Surface Water Improvement and Reclamation Act of 2009
Great Cats and Rare Canids Act of 2009
Crane Conservation Act of 2009
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Providing for further consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 85) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
Setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1664) to amend the executive compensation provisions of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to prohibit unreasonable and excessive compensation and compensation not based on performance standards.
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 85) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2009 and 2011 through 2014.
Honoring the lives, and mourning the loss, of Sergeant Mark Dunakin, Sergeant Ervin Romans, Sergeant Daniel Sakai, and Officer John Hege, members of the Oakland Police Department in California who were brutally slain in the line of duty.
To amend the executive compensation provisions of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to prohibit unreasonable and excessive compensation and compensation not based on performance standards.
End Government Reimbursement of Excessive Executive Disbursements (End GREED) Act
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 1388) to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.
Providing for the expenses of certain committees of the House of Representatives in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the peace treaty between Egypt and Israel.
Capitol Police Administrative Technical Corrections Act of 2009
Health Insurance Restrictions and Limitations Clarification Act of 2009
Dextromethorphan Distribution Act of 2009
Vision Care for Kids Act of 2009
Daniel Webster Congressional Clerkship Act of 2009
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Wakefield Act
Melanie Blocker Stokes MOTHERS Act
FLAME Act
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1404) to authorize a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression activities on Department of the Interior and National Forest System lands, to require the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Agriculture to develop a cohesive wildland fire management strategy, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 146) to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.
Department of Homeland Security Component Privacy Officer Act of 2009
Expressing support for designation of the week of March 1 through March 8, 2009, as "School Social Work Week".
Nuclear Forensics and Attribution Act
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 300 East 3rd Street in Jamestown, New York, as the "Stan Lundine Post Office Building".
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding executive and employee bonuses paid by AIG and other companies assisted with taxpayer funds provided under the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1388) to reauthorize and reform the national service laws.
Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act
To support the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's History Month.
To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 West Main Street in McLain, Mississippi, as the "Major Ed W. Freeman Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 15455 Manchester Road in Ballwin, Missouri, as the "Specialist Peter J. Navarro Post Office Building".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 601 8th Street in Freedom, Pennsylvania, as the "John Scott Challis, Jr. Post Office".
Supporting the designation of Pi Day, and for other purposes.
Water Quality Investment Act of 2009
Recognizing the plight of the Tibetan people on the 50th anniversary of His Holiness the Dalai Lama being forced into exile and calling for a sustained multilateral effort to bring about a durable and peaceful solution to the Tibet issue.
Urging the President to designate 2009 as the "Year of the Military Family".
Calling on the central authority of Brazil to immediately discharge all its duties under the Hague Convention by facilitating and supporting Federal judicial proceedings as a matter of extreme urgency to obtain the return of Sean Goldman to his father, David Goldman, for immediate return to the United States.
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.
Recognizing and commending the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), and Cornell University for the success of the Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, on the 5th anniversary of the Rovers' successful landing.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".
To designate the Federal building and United States courthouse located at 306 East Main Street in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, as the "J. Herbert W. Small Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Congratulating the National Assessment Governing Board on its 20th Anniversary in measuring student academic achievement.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom performance.
Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission Act
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1106) to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.
Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009
Designating March 2, 2009, as "Read Across America Day".
Commending the University of Southern California Trojan football team for its victory in the 2009 Rose Bowl.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week.
Recognizing Beverly Eckert's service to the Nation and particularly to the survivors and families of the September 11, 2001, attacks.
Recognizing and honoring the employees of the Department of Homeland Security on its sixth anniversary for their continuous efforts to keep the Nation safe.
Raising awareness and promoting education on the criminal justice system by establishing March as "National Criminal Justice Month".
Congratulating the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia, for more than 100 years of service and leadership to the United States.
Civil War Battlefield Preservation Act of 2009
Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1106) to prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.
Expressing condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash of Continental Connection Flight 3407, and for other purposes.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1105) making omnibus appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Supporting the goals and ideals of the third annual America Saves Week.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
South Orange County Recycled Water Enhancement Act
Captive Primate Safety Act
Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2009
Box Elder Utah Land Conveyance Act
Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes.
Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 100th anniversary.
Honoring John D. Dingell for holding the record as the longest serving member of the House of Representatives.
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2009
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s visit to India, and the positive influence that the teachings of Mahatma Gandhi had on Dr. King's work during the Civil Rights Movement.
Honoring Miami University for its 200 years of commitment to extraordinary higher education.
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls and Women in Sports Day".
Recognizing and commending University of Oklahoma quarterback Sam Bradford for winning the 2008 Heisman Trophy and for his academic and athletic accomplishments.
Death in Custody Reporting Act of 2009
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week.
Raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2009 as "National Stalking Awareness Month".
FAST Redress Act of 2009
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Economic stimulus bill
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) making supplemental appropriations for job preservation and creation, infrastructure investment, energy efficiency and science, assistance to the unemployed, and State and local fiscal stabilization, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 181) to amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, and for other purposes.
Honoring the heroic actions of the pilot, crew, and rescuers of US Airways Flight 1549.
Expressing support for designation of January 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day".
Commending the University of Florida Gators for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
Expressing support for designation of the week of February 2 through February 6, 2009, as "National School Counseling Week".
Relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
TARP Reform and Accountability Act of 2009
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 384) to reform the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the Treasury and ensure accountability under such Program.
Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insurance Program, and for other purposes.
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each standing committee to hold periodic hearings on the topic of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement in Government programs which that committee may authorize, and for other purposes.
Honoring the life of Claiborne Pell, distinguished former Senator from the State of Rhode Island.
Recognizing the efforts of those who serve their communities on Martin Luther King Day and promoting the holiday as a day of national service.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month 2009.
Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
To amend title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, and to modify the operation of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, to clarify that a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice that is unlawful under such Acts occurs each time compensation is paid pursuant to the discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Paycheck Fairness Act
Presidential Library Donation Reform Act of 2009
Presidential Records Act Amendments of 2009
Adopting rules for the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7321) to authorize financial assistance to eligible automobile manufacturers, and for other purposes.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of Rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 1424) to amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans, to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment, and for other purposes.
Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2008
Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2008
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3997) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide earnings assistance and tax relief to members of the uniformed services, volunteer firefighters, and Peace Corps volunteers, and for other purposes.
Small Business Financing Improvements Act of 2008
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
Taking Responsible Action for Community Safety Act
Job Creation and Unemployment Relief Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7110) making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7060) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Bulletproof Vest Partnership Grant Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7060) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones Gift of Life Medal Act of 2008
Solemnly commemorating the 25th anniversary of the tragic October 1983 terrorist bombing of the United States Marine Corps Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon and remembering those who lost their lives and those who were injured.
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the United States commitment to preservation of religious and cultural sites and condemning instances where sites are desecrated.
To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Breast Cancer Patient Protection Act of 2008
Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008
Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2638) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Paul D. Wellstone Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance, Research, and Education Amendments of 2008
Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5244) to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.
Filipino Veterans Equity Act of 2008
Elder Abuse Victims Act of 2008
Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Act of 2008
College Fire Prevention Act
Nationwide Mortgage Fraud Task Force Act of 2008
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to provide an annual grant to facilitate an iron working training program for Native Americans.
To authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the conservation of, and to enhance the ecological values and functions of, coastal and estuarine areas to benefit both the environment and the economies of coastal communities, and for other purposes.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6604) to amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3036) to amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes.
Great Lakes Legacy Reauthorization Act of 2008
To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 regarding environmental education, and for other purposes.
National Capital Security and Safety Act
Celebrating the 120-year partnership between the Government and State veterans homes.
To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.
Royalty Relief for American Consumers Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6842) to require the District of Columbia to revise its laws regarding the use and possession of firearms as necessary to comply with the requirements of the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, in a manner that protects the security interests of the Federal government and the people who work in, reside in, or visit the District of Columbia and does not undermine the efforts of law enforcement, homeland security, and military officials to protect the Nation's capital from crime and terrorism.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6899) to advance the national security interests of the United States by reducing its dependency on oil through renewable and clean, alternative fuel technologies while building a bridge to the future through expanded access to Federal oil and natural gas resources, revising the relationship between the oil and gas industry and the consumers who own those resources and deserve a fair return from the development of publicly owned oil and gas, ending tax subsidies for large oil and gas companies, and facilitating energy efficiencies in the building, housing, and transportation sectors, and for other purposes.
To extend the authority of the Secretary of Education to purchase guaranteed student loans for an additional year, and for other purposes.
Honoring the 28th Infantry Division for serving and protecting the United States.
Honoring the dedication and outstanding work of military support groups across the country for their steadfast support of the members of our Armed Forces and their families.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3667) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers in the State of Vermont for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
To prevent tobacco smuggling, to ensure the collection of all tobacco taxes, and for other purposes.
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Missisquoi and Trout Rivers in the State of Vermont for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow highly rural veterans enrolled in the health system of the Department of Veterans Affairs to receive covered health services through providers other than those of the Department, and for other purposes.
To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from granting authority to a motor carrier domiciled in Mexico to operate beyond United States municipalities and commercial zones on the United States-Mexico border unless expressly authorized by Congress.
Commemorating the Kingdom of Bhutan's participation in the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival and commending the people and the Government of the Kingdom of Bhutan for their commitment to holding elections and broadening political participation.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 112 South 5th Street in Saint Charles, Missouri, as the "Lance Corporal Drew W. Weaver Post Office Building".
Recognizing the disproportionate impact of the global food crisis on children in the developing world.
Condemning the broadcasting of incitement to violence against Americans and the United States in media based in the Middle East, calling for the designation of al-Aqsa TV as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist entity, and for other purposes.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the emergency communications services provided by the American Red Cross are vital resources for military service members and their families.
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act, 2009
Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
Condemning the persecution of Baha'is in Iran.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1338) to amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6599) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Commodity Markets Transparency and Accountability Act of 2008
Resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately end abuses of the human rights of its citizens, to cease repression of Tibetan and Uighur people, and to end its support for the Governments of Sudan and Burma to ensure that the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games take place in an atmosphere that honors the Olympic traditions of freedom and openness.
Veterans' Health Care Policy Enhancement Act of 2008
Veterans Disability Benefits Claims Modernization Act of 2008
To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.
Paperwork Assistance Act
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a program in the maritime environment for the mobile biometric identification of suspected individuals, including terrorists, to enhance border security.
To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish an Ombudsman within the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Relating to the House procedures contained in section 803 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003.
Consumer Energy Supply Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5501) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
Supporting the designation of a National Child Awareness Month to promote awareness of children's charities and youth-serving organizations across the United States and recognizing their efforts on behalf of children and youth as a positive investment for the future of our Nation.
To amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the safety of Federal-aid highway bridges, to strengthen bridge inspection standards and processes, to increase investment in the reconstruction of structurally deficient bridges on the National Highway System, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendments to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3221) to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3999) to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve the safety of Federal-aid highway bridges, to strengthen bridge inspection standards and processes, to increase investment in the reconstruction of structurally deficient bridges on the National Highway System, and for other purposes.
Aviation Safety Enhancement Act of 2008
Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.
Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day.
Drill Responsibly in Leased Lands Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5959) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009
Expressing the deepest appreciation of Congress to the families of members of the United States Armed Forces.
To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Impeaching George W. Bush, President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.
Commending the Arizona State University softball team for their victory in the 2008 Women's College World Series.
Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.
To direct the Election Assistance Commission to establish a program to make grants to participating States and units of local government which will administer the regularly scheduled general election for Federal office held in November 2008 for carrying out a program to make backup paper ballots available in the case of the failure of a voting system or voting equipment in the election or some other emergency situation, and for other purposes.
Honoring the esteemed former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on the occasion of his 90th birthday.
Honoring the extraordinary service and exceptional sacrifice of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), known as the Screaming Eagles.
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the crossing of the North Pole by the USS Nautilus (SSN 571) and its significance in the history of both our Nation and the world.
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the beginning of the integration of the Armed Forces.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1286) to amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail.
To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5811) to amend title 44, United States Code, to require preservation of certain electronic records by Federal agencies, to require a certification and reports relating to Presidential records, and for other purposes.
America's Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008
Electronic Communications Preservation Act
To provide housing assistance for very low-income veterans.
To amend the Dayton Aviation Heritage Preservation Act of 1992 to add sites to the Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, and for other purposes.
To authorize the Preserve America Program and Save America's Treasures Program, and for other purposes.
To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to lease a portion of a visitor center to be constructed outside the boundary of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in Porter County, Indiana, and for other purposes.
Energy Markets Emergency Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6052) to promote increased public transportation use, to promote increased use of alternative fuels in providing public transportation, and for other purposes.
Expressing gratitude for the contributions of the American GI Forum on its 60th anniversary.
Responsible Federal Oil and Gas Lease Act
Saving Energy Through Public Transportation Act of 2008
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Year of the American Veteran.
Stop Child Abuse in Residential Programs for Teens Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3195) to restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6275) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alternative minimum tax, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2176) to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community.
Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008
To authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 levels through 2012.
To restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
To provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community.
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Federal Price Gouging Prevention Act
Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008
Medicare Improvements for Patients and Providers Act of 2008
Supporting the goals and ideals of Black Music Month and to honor the outstanding contributions that African American singers and musicians have made to the United States.
Honoring the life, musical accomplishments, and contributions of Louis Jordan on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
Congratulating James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and leadership to the United States.
FISA Amendments Act of 2008
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5876) to require certain standards and enforcement provisions to prevent child abuse and neglect in residential programs, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the House amendments to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2642) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5781) to provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.
Condemning postelection violence in Zimbabwe and calling for a peaceful resolution to the current political crisis.
Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act of 2008
Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System Authorization Act
Congratulating and recognizing Mr. Juan Antonio "Chi-Chi" Rodriguez for his continued success on and off of the golf course.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2008
Expressing support for the designation of a "Public Radio Recognition Month".
Honoring the life of Timothy John Russert, Jr., public servant, political analyst, and author.
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to convey certain land in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Montana, to Jefferson County, Montana, for use as a cemetery.
To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife species under that Act, to make corrections in the provisions relating to captive wildlife offenses under that Act, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5749) to provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6063) to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric cancers, ensure patients and families have access to the current treatments and information regarding pediatric cancers, establish a population-based national childhood cancer database, and promote public awareness of pediatric cancers.
Impeaching George W. Bush, President of the United States, of high crimes and misdemeanors.
Expressing support for the designation of National D-Day Remembrance Day, and recognizing the spirit, courage, and sacrifice of the men and women who fought and won World War II.
Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008
Emergency Extended Unemployment Compensation Act of 2008
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that rebate checks would better stimulate the economy if spent on American-made products and services from American-owned companies.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6003) to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.
Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008
Honoring the sacrifices and contributions made by disabled American veterans.
Marking the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War with the Kingdom of Great Britain and recognized the independence of the United States of America, and acknowledging the shared values and close friendship between the peoples and governments of the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.
Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Expressing support for designation of June 2008 as "National Safety Month".
Recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the entry of Alaska in the Union as the 49th State.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5540) to amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.
National Nanotechnology Initiative Amendments Act of 2008
Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network Continuing Authorization Act
To amend chapter 69 of title 31, United States Code, to provide full payments under such chapter to units of general local government in which entitlement land is located, to provide transitional payments during fiscal years 2008 through 2012 to those States and counties previously entitled to payments under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3021) to direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public kindergarten, elementary, and secondary educational facilities, and for other purposes.
Poison Center Support, Enhancement, and Awareness Act of 2008
To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans to local educational agencies for the construction, modernization, or repair of public kindergarten, elementary, and secondary educational facilities, and for other purposes.
To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for the health centers program under section 330 of such Act.
Supporting the goals and ideals of the Arbor Day Foundation and National Arbor Day.
Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary.
Supporting National Men's Health Week.
Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement Act of 2008
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5658) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
Reaffirming the support of the House of Representatives for the legitimate, democratically-elected Government of Lebanon under Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.
Clean Contracting Act of 2008
Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam conflict and calling for a full accounting of the 1,729 members of the Armed Forces who remain unaccounted for from the Vietnam conflict.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5658) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6049) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Facility Authorization and Lease Act of 2008
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2008
To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to reimburse veterans receiving emergency treatment in non-Department of Veterans Affairs facilities for such treatment until such veterans are transferred to Department facilities, and for other purposes.
To assist in the conservation of cranes by supporting and providing, through projects of persons and organizations with expertise in crane conservation, financial resources for the conservation programs of countries the activities of which directly or indirectly affect cranes and the ecosystems of cranes.
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Heroes Earnings Assistance and Relief Tax Act of 2008
Gas Price Relief for Consumers Act of 2008
Expressing support for the designation of a Frank Sinatra Day, in honor of the dedication of the Frank Sinatra commemorative stamp.
Airline Flight Crew Technical Corrections Act
Lake Hodges Surface Water Improvement and Reclamation Act of 2008
To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financial resources for the conservation programs of nations within the range of rare felid and rare canid populations and projects of persons with demonstrated expertise in the conservation of rare felid and rare canid populations.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2642) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Boy Scouts of America Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle Ultra-High Relief Bullion Coin Act
Alice Paul Congressional Gold Medal Act
Providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2419) to provide for the continuation of agricultural programs through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
Recognizing AmeriCorps Week.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships.
Honoring public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations and private entities providing services for foster children.
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fill Suspension and Consumer Protection Act of 2008
Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of Burma for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by Cyclone Nargis.
To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful noncompliance with respect to violations involving the printing of an expiration date on certain credit and debit card receipts before the date of the enactment of this Act.
Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5818) to authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make loans to States to acquire foreclosed housing and to make grants to States for related costs.
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 3221) moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative new technologies, reducing carbon emissions, creating green jobs, protecting consumers, increasing clean renewable energy production, and modernizing our energy infrastructure, and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewable energy and energy conservation.
To facilitate the preservation of certain affordable housing dwelling units.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding provocative and dangerous statements and actions taken by the Government of the Russian Federation that undermine the territorial integrity of the Republic of Georgia.
Neighborhood Stabilization Act of 2008
Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Congratulating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the United States for their ongoing contributions to education, and for other purposes.
Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.
Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and remember the victims of genocides that have taken place around the globe.
Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution and scheduled referendum.
To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States territories for members of the Foreign Service.
Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund, and implement a comprehensive regional strategy to protect civilians, facilitate humanitarian operations, contain and reduce violence, and contribute to conditions for sustainable peace and good governance in Chad, as well as in the wider region that includes the northern region of the Central African Republic and the Darfur region of Sudan.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for the National Peace Officers' Memorial Service.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.
Combustible Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention Act of 2008
To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users to make technical corrections, and for other purposes.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2008, and for other purposes.
Financial Consumer Hotline Act of 2007
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2007
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2830) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5819) to amend the Small Business Act to improve the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program, and for other purposes.
SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act
Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming the bonds of close friendship and cooperation between the United States and Israel.
Protecting the Medicaid Safety Net Act of 2008
Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awareness of glaucoma, which is the second leading cause of preventable blindness in the United States and worldwide.
Wild Monongahela Act: A National Legacy for West Virginia's Special Places
To provide for the conveyance of certain Forest Service land to the city of Coffman Cove, Alaska.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5715) to ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2634) to provide for greater responsibility in lending and expanded cancellation of debts owed to the United States and the international financial institutions by low-income countries, and for other purposes.
Expressing support for the designation of the month of April 2008, as National Child Abuse Prevention Month to provide attention to the tragic circumstances that face some of our Nation's children on a daily basis and to underscore our commitment to preventing child abuse and neglect so that all children can live in safety and security.
Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act of 2008
Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2008
Beach Protection Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5719) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to conform return preparer penalty standards, delay implementation of withholding taxes on government contractors, enhance taxpayer protections, assist low-income taxpayers, and for other purposes.
Taxpayer Assistance and Simplification Act of 2008
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, Texas, as the "Texas Military Veterans Post Office".
Emergency Assistance for Secure Elections Act of 2008
Expressing support for designation of a National Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia Awareness Day.
Expressing sympathy to the victims and families of the tragic acts of violence in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Arvada, Colorado.
To enhance citizen access to Government information and services by establishing plain language as the standard style for Government documents issued to the public, and for other purposes.
Relating to the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5724) to implement the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2537) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purposes.
Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security and honoring the Department's employees for their extraordinary efforts and contributions to protect and secure our Nation.
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2016) to establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its crackdown in Tibet and enter into a substantive dialogue with His Holiness the Dalai Lama to find a negotiated solution that respects the distinctive language, culture, religious identity, and fundamental freedoms of all Tibetans, and for other purposes.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6892 Main Street in Gloucester, Virginia, as the "Congresswoman Jo Ann S. Davis Post Office".
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2650 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Julia M. Carson Post Office Building".
To establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23, 2008, and commemorating the historic contributions of its veterans and continuing contributions of its soldiers to the vital national security interests and homeland defense missions of the United States.
Wakefield Act
United States Fire Administration Reauthorization Act of 2008
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5501) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
Supporting the goals, ideals, and history of National Women's History Month.
Supporting the goals and ideals of Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month.
Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
To reauthorize and amend the Hydrographic Services Improvement Act, and for other purposes.
HALE Scouts Act
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
Budget resolution FY2009
Recognizing the exceptional sacrifice of the 69th Infantry Regiment, known as the Fighting 69th, in support of the Global War on Terror.
Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Raising a question of the privileges of the House.
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 312) revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.
Generations Invigorating Volunteerism and Education Act
Resolution reaffirming the goals and ideals that formed the impetus for Albert Gallatin's national plan for transportation improvements 200 years ago, and for other purposes.
Providing for the adoption of the resolution (H. Res. 895) establishing within the House of Representatives an Office of Congressional Ethics, and for other purposes.
Congratulating the University of Kansas ("KU") football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history.
Congratulating the women's water polo team of the University of California, Los Angeles, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Water Polo National Championship, and congratulating UCLA on its 100th NCAA sports national title, making it the most accomplished athletic program in NCAA history.