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Expressing support for designation of April 2015 as "National Learn to Swim Month".

National Learn to Swim Month Whereas U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that represents 60,000 USMS adult members who swim with its more than 1,000 local adult swim programs across the country; Whereas the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that 37 percent of adults and 21 percent of children in the United States could not save themselves if they fell in water over their heads; Whereas with the inability to swim affecting people’s lives in a broad spectrum of ways with direct negative implications on quality of life; Whereas drowning is a problem we can solve, teaching adults to swim is the central cause of the Swimming Saves Lives Foundation, the charitable arm of USMS, and its foundation partners; Whereas the Swimming Saves Lives Foundation makes available grants and resources to swimming programs in the United States so that they may teach potentially hundreds of adults who might not otherwise have the opportunity; Whereas the grants and resources are privately provided by the charitable and generous contributions of 60,000 USMS members and supporters; Whereas April is the ideal month for this designation as pools and other bodies of water open for the spring and summer seasons; and Whereas nationally, April is being recognized as Learn to Swim Month, and with the help of State governments throughout the Nation highlighting this lifesaving effort, the commendable goal of making water available for fun, fitness and health to our fellow non-swimming neighbors can be attained: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives supports the designation of National Learn to Swim Month

Summary: Expresses support for the designation of National Learn to Swim Month.
Reaffirming the United States-Australia diplomatic, security, and economic relationship.

Whereas United States and Australian troops first fought together in and won the Battle of Hamel on the Western Front in France on July 4, 1918, under the command of Australian General John Monash; Whereas the hard fought victory achieved by the combined forces at Hamel helped turn the tide of World War I; Whereas Australia has fought together with the United States in every major conflict since 1918; Whereas more than 100,000 Australian service members have given the ultimate sacrifice alongside their brothers and sisters in arms from the United States; Whereas the United States and Australia officially established bilateral diplomatic relations on January 8, 1940; Whereas the United States and Australia formalized their security alliance with the signing of the Australia, New Zealand, United States Security Treaty, done at San Francisco September 1, 1951 (commonly known as the ANZUS Treaty); Whereas the ANZUS Treaty was invoked the first and only time in response to the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001; Whereas the United States and Australia share information essential for security and defense through the Five Eyes intelligence alliance; Whereas the Force Posture Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United States of America, done at Sydney August 12, 2014, enables closer security and defense cooperation between the 2 allies; Whereas the United States and Australia conduct diverse joint military exercises and training to enhance capabilities throughout the world, and Australia hosts United States Marines at bases in its Northern Territory; Whereas the United States and Australia work closely in a number of international fora, including the Group of Twenty (G–20); Whereas the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement, done at Washington May 18, 2004, came into effect on January 1, 2005; Whereas the United States and Australia conduct $65,000,000,000 in 2-way trade and have an investment relationship valued at $1,100,000,000,000; and Whereas July 4, 2018, marked the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of Hamel and the first 100 years of Mateship between the United States and Australia: Now therefore, be it That the House of Representatives— (1) reaffirms the strong military alliance relationship between the United States and Australia; and (2) supports continued diplomatic, security, and economic cooperation between the United States and Australia.

Summary: Supports continued diplomatic, security, and economic cooperation between Australia and the United States.
Providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 1259) to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to continue to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols, and for other purposes.

That immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in the House of the bill (H. R. 1259) to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to continue to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols, and for other purposes. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The bill shall be considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amendment thereto to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the majority leader and the minority leader or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit. 2. Clause 1(c) of rule XIX shall not apply to the consideration of H. R. 1259.

Summary: This resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1259 (requiring the Department of Homeland Security to implement the Migrant Protection Protocols).
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Budget in the One Hundred Seventeenth Congress.

1. Amounts for committee expenses For the expenses of the Committee on the Budget (hereafter in this resolution referred to as the Committee 2. Session limitations Of the amount specified in section 1— (1) not more than $5,565,212 shall be available for expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on January 3, 2021, and ending immediately before noon on January 3, 2022; and (2) not more than $5,565,212 shall be available for expenses incurred during the period beginning at noon on January 3, 2022, and ending immediately before noon on January 3, 2023. 3. Vouchers Payments under this resolution shall be made on vouchers authorized by the Committee, signed by the Chairman of the Committee, and approved in the manner directed by the Committee on House Administration. 4. Regulations Amounts made available under this resolution shall be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Committee on House Administration.

Summary: This resolution provides amounts for the expenses of the House Committee on the Budget for the 117th Congress.
Congratulating the University of Minnesota Women's Ice Hockey Team on winning the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association Women's Ice Hockey Championship.

Whereas, on Sunday, March 20, 2016, the University of Minnesota Gophers won the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association (referred to in this preamble as the NCAA Whereas, on Friday, March 18, 2016, Sarah Potomak scored the game-winning goal in overtime to give the University of Minnesota a 3–2 win over rival University of Wisconsin in a Frozen Four semifinal game and advance to the national championship game for the fifth consecutive year; Whereas the University of Minnesota Women’s Ice Hockey Team won an impressive 35 games during the 2015–2016 season; Whereas the University of Minnesota Women’s Ice Hockey Team has won 4 of the last 5 national championships; Whereas the University of Minnesota Women’s Ice Hockey Team has won 7 national championships overall, including back-to-back championships in 2004 and 2005, 2012 and 2013, and 2015 and 2016; Whereas the University of Minnesota Women’s Ice Hockey Team has the most NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Championships and NCAA Women’s Ice Hockey Tournament wins; and Whereas the University of Minnesota Women’s Ice Hockey program— (1) benefits from 7 years of steady leadership from Head Coach Brad Frost; (2) features 3 All-Americans, as named by the American Hockey Coaches Association, on the 2015–2016 team; (3) has a remarkable roster of players, including Amanda Kessel, Sarah Potomak, Amanda Leveille, and Lee Stecklein, all of whom were named to the 2016 Frozen Four All-Tournament Team; and (4) has a multitude of players, past and present, who have represented the United States in Olympic competition: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives recognizes— (1) the University of Minnesota Women’s Ice Hockey Team on winning the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association Women’s Ice Hockey Championship; and (2) the achievements of the players, coaches, staff, and fans who contributed to the championship season.

Summary: Recognizes the University of Minnesota Women's Ice Hockey Team on winning the 2016 National Collegiate Athletic Association Women's Ice Hockey Championship.
Reaffirming the House of Representatives' commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States, and for other purposes.

Whereas the United States is founded on the principle that our Government derives its power from the consent of the governed and that the people have the right to change their elected leaders through elections; Whereas our domestic tranquility, national security, general welfare, and civil liberties depend upon the peaceful and orderly transfer of power; and Whereas any disruption occasioned by the transfer of the executive power could produce results detrimental to the safety and well-being of the United States and its people: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives— (1) reaffirms its commitment to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution of the United States; and (2) intends that there should be no disruptions by the President or any person in power to overturn the will of the people of the United States. Cheryl L. Johnson, Clerk.

Summary: This resolution reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to the orderly and peaceful transfer of power called for in the Constitution and expresses the intention of the House that there be no disruptions by the President or any person in power to overturn the will of the people.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the achievements of Edgar Ricardo Arjona Morales, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

Whereas Guatemalan musician Edgar Ricardo Arjona Morales was born in Antigua, Guatemala, on January 19, 1964; Whereas Arjona initially worked as a schoolteacher in rural Guatemala; Whereas Arjona has recorded sixteen full-length records since the release of his debut album, Dejame Decir Que Te Amo; Whereas Arjona has received extensive critical praise for his songwriting, which addresses challenges facing Guatemala such as racism, poverty, inequality, and violence, root causes of migration; Whereas, in 1993, Guatemalan President Ramiro de Leon Carpio honored Arjona with the Rafael Ovalle Order; Whereas, in 2005, Arjona founded Fundación Adentro to help bring musical education to impoverished children in Guatemala, which has constructed two schools for children in Guatemala; Whereas, in 2017, Arjona received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Latin American Music Awards; and Whereas following the Fuego volcano eruption in 2018, Arjona supported families who were relocated, providing them with new permanent housing: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives— (1) in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, congratulates Edgar Ricardo Arjona Morales on his musical achievements; (2) commends Arjona for his commitment to address inequality and improve opportunities for Guatemalans; and (3) celebrates the achievements of all Guatemalan and Guatemalan-American musicians and artists who share with the world the richness and strength of Guatemalan culture and heritage.

Summary: This resolution, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, congratulates Edgar Ricardo Arjona Morales, commonly known as Ricardo Arjona, on his musical achievements. The resolution also commends Arjona for his commitment to addressing inequality and improving opportunities for Guatemalans. Finally, the resolution celebrates the achievements of all Guatemalan-American musicians and artists who share with the world the richness and strength of Guatemalan culture and heritage.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China should be held accountable for its handling of COVID-19.

Whereas the first reported case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (commonly referred to as COVID–19 Whereas the first human-to-human transmission of the disease was recorded by doctors in Wuhan, China, on December 8, 2019; Whereas the Wuhan Municipal Health Commission did not inform the World Health Organization (WHO) of the outbreak until December 31, 2019; Whereas Chinese social media censors curbed alerts of the outbreak to the public, including by blocking a comprehensive list of coronavirus-related terms from online discussion; Whereas Dr. Li Wenliang, a physician at Wuhan Central hospital who warned his colleagues of the possible outbreak of COVID–19 in December 2019, was summoned and admonished by Wuhan police for making false comments on the Internet Whereas, on January 3, 2020, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) ordered institutions not to publish any information related to the unknown disease transfer any samples they had to designated testing institutions or to destroy them Whereas the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Robert Redfield, was not notified by his Chinese colleagues of COVID–19 until January 3, 2020, 47 days after the first reported case of the virus; Whereas nearly six weeks after doctors in Wuhan raised the possibility of human-to-human transmission of the virus, Chinese officials continued to deny any recorded cases of such transmissions; Whereas Chinese authorities did not begin taking steps toward locking down the city of Wuhan until January 23, 2020, over two months after the first reported case of COVID–19; Whereas critics of China’s slow response to the outbreak, including Chinese businessman Ren Zhiqiang, were reported to have disappeared; and Whereas the Chinese Communist Party actively engaged in a cover-up designed to obfuscate data and hide relevant public health information, and these actions continue to limit efforts to identify the original source of COVID–19: Now, therefore, be it That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that— (1) the global outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (commonly referred to as COVID–19 (2) the People’s Republic of China should be held accountable for its handling of the COVID–19; and (3) the United States and other countries should permanently withhold payments on debts owed to the People’s Republic of China in amounts equal to the public costs incurred by such countries relating to COVID–19.

Summary: This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the global COVID-19 outbreak is a direct result of China's human rights abuses and propaganda campaign.The resolution also states that China should be held accountable for its handling of the outbreak.
Expressing support for the designation of March 2, 2020, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Day".

Gold Star Families Remembrance Day Whereas March 2, 2020, marks the 91st anniversary of President Calvin Coolidge signing an Act of Congress that approved and funded the first Gold Star pilgrimage to enable Gold Star families to travel to the gravesites of their loved ones who died during World War I; Whereas the members and veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States bear the burden of protecting the freedom of the people of the United States; and Whereas the sacrifices of the families of the fallen members and veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States should never be forgotten: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives— (1) supports the designation of Gold Star Families Remembrance Day (2) honors and recognizes the sacrifices made by the families of members and veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who gave their lives to defend freedom and protect America; and (3) encourages the people of the United States to observe Gold Star Families Remembrance Day (A) performing acts of service and good will in their communities; and (B) celebrating the lives of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that others could continue to enjoy life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Summary: This resolution supports the designation of Gold Star Families Remembrance Day.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that defense appropriations bills should be considered only as stand-alone measures.

That it is the sense of the House of Representatives that general appropriations bills for defense should be considered in the House only as stand-alone measures.

Summary: Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that defense appropriations bills should be considered in the House only as standalone measures.
Expressing support for the designation of March 2, 2018, as "Gold Star Families Remembrance Day".

Gold Star Families Remembrance Day Whereas March 2, 2018, marks the 89th anniversary of President Calvin Coolidge signing an Act of Congress that approved and funded the first Gold Star pilgrimage to enable Gold Star families to travel to the gravesites of their loved ones who died during World War I; Whereas the members and veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States bear the burden of protecting the freedom of the people of the United States; and Whereas the sacrifices of the families of the fallen members and veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States should never be forgotten: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives— (1) supports the designation of Gold Star Families Remembrance Day (2) honors and recognizes the sacrifices made by the families of members and veterans of the Armed Forces of the United States who gave their lives to defend freedom and protect America; and (3) encourages the people of the United States to observe Gold Star Families Remembrance Day (A) performing acts of service and good will in their communities; and (B) celebrating the lives of those who have made the ultimate sacrifice so that others could continue to enjoy life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.

Summary: Supports the designation of Gold Star Families Remembrance Day. Honors and recognizes the sacrifices made by the families of members and veterans of the armed forces who gave their lives to defend freedom and protect America.
Censuring and condemning President Donald J. Trump for attempting to overturn the results of the November 2020 presidential election in the State of Georgia.

Whereas, on January 2, 2021, President Donald J. Trump called Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger; Whereas during that call President Trump repeatedly asked Secretary Raffensperger to overturn the finalized and verified results of the November 2020 presidential election in the State of Georgia; Whereas President Trump misused the power of his office by threatening an elected official with vague criminal consequences if he failed to pursue the president’s false claims; Whereas President Trump’s actions and statements on this call demonstrate an attempt to willfully deprive the citizens of Georgia of a fair and impartial election process in direct contravention of both Federal law and the laws of the State of Georgia; Whereas President Trump has repeatedly propagated baseless conspiracy theories in statements and on social media, falsely claimed that he won the November 3, 2020, presidential election, and attempted to incite his supporters to undermine our constitutional principles; and Whereas, as a result of President Trump’s words and actions, the lawful results of free and fair elections in the United States have been put in danger: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives— (1) publicly states its support for the finalized and verified vote totals in the November 2020 presidential election in the State of Georgia, which recognize Joseph R. Biden as the President-elect and Kamala D. Harris as Vice President-elect of the United States; (2) censures and condemns President Donald J. Trump for his call to the Georgia Secretary of State on January 2, 2021, during which he asked Secretary Raffensperger to overturn the results of a freely and fairly administered election in the State of Georgia, thereby compromising the very foundation of our Constitution; and (3) calls on President Trump to retract and disavow this unlawful and unconstitutional behavior and acknowledge President-elect Joseph R. Biden as the victor of the November 2020 presidential election.

Summary: This resolution censures and condemns President Donald J. Trump for asking the Georgia Secretary of State on January 2, 2021, to overturn the Georgia results of the November 2020 presidential election. It further calls on President Trump to (1) retract and disavow this behavior, and (2) acknowledge President-elect Joseph R. Biden as the victor of the November 2020 presidential election.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a vital part of the ecology of Georgia and should be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site list.

Whereas the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a wetland that protects over 400,000 acres in south Georgia on the border with Florida; Whereas the Okefenokee has been inhabited since 2500 B.C.; Whereas, in 1936, it was designated the Okefenokee by the Department of the Interior; Whereas the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge sees over 400,000 visitors a year, playing a vital role in the economy of south Georgia; Whereas, according to a United States Fish and Wildlife Service report authored in 2019, the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge created $64,700,000 in revenue for the local economies; Whereas there are hundreds of different animal species that inhabit the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, including endangered species such as the indigo snake and the red-cockaded woodpecker; Whereas the Okefenokee has been on the U.S. World Heritage Tentative List since 2007 but has yet to be inscribed permanently; and Whereas the Okefenokee holds significant historical, cultural, and ecological benefit to the States of Florida and Georgia: Now, therefore, be it That the House of Representatives supports the nomination of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Summary: This resolution supports the nomination of the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in Georgia as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.