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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 942 
Expressing support for the honoring of the City Commission of the City 
of Lauderdale Lakes, Broward County, Florida. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2018 
Mr. HASTINGS (for himself, Ms. WASSERMAN SCHULTZ, Ms. WILSON of Flor-
ida, Mr. DEUTCH, and Ms. FRANKEL of Florida) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Gov-
ernment Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing support for the honoring of the City Commission 
of the City of Lauderdale Lakes, Broward County, Florida. 
Whereas the City of Lauderdale Lakes, Broward County, 
Florida, was incorporated on June 22, 1961; 
Whereas the City is located in central Broward County on 
United States Highway 441; 
Whereas originally popular as a retirement area for north-
easterners, notably New Yorkers and those of the Jewish 
faith, the population, toward the end of the 20th century, 
grew to include those with Caribbean and African-Amer-
ican heritage; 
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Whereas the current population of the City numbers approxi-
mately 35,000 people, consisting of approximately 15,000 
households; 
Whereas, in 2014, by vote of the City electorate, the govern-
ment of the City was changed to provide for a governing 
body of five elected officials, including a Mayor elected 
at-large; 
Whereas, in November 2016, the City held municipal elec-
tions and the electorate voted into office five women of 
color making the City of Lauderdale Lakes the only city 
in the State of Florida with a City Commission composed 
entirely of women; and 
Whereas the current City Commission consists of the Mayor, 
Hazelle Rogers, Vice Mayor Beverly Williams, and City 
Commissioners Sandra Davey, Gloria Lewis, Veronica 
Edwards Phillips: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, that the House of Representatives— 
(1) recognizes the City of Lauderdale Lakes, 
Broward County, Florida, for having elected the 
first-ever city governing body of its size that is com-
prised solely of women of color; and 
(2) commends the City of Lauderdale Lakes, 
Broward County, Florida, for its progressive goals of 
minority representation by both women and people 
of color. 
Æ 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 944 
Expressing solidarity with and sympathy for the people of Guatemala after 
the June 3, 2018, eruption of the Fuego Volcano. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2018 
Mrs. TORRES (for herself and Mr. SMITH of New Jersey) submitted the 
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing solidarity with and sympathy for the people of 
Guatemala after the June 3, 2018, eruption of the Fuego 
Volcano. 
Whereas, on Sunday, June 3, 2018, Guatemala’s Fuego Vol-
cano, which borders the Chimaltenago, Esquintla, and 
Sacatepequez Departments, erupted, spewing toxic gas, 
volcanic ash, and rock into the surrounding area; 
Whereas according to Guatemala’s natural disaster commis-
sion, CONRED, more than 100 people have died, at least 
197 are missing, more than 12,500 have been evacuated 
from affected areas, and over 4,000 sheltered; 
Whereas, on June 3, 2018, the President of Guatemala, 
Jimmy Morales, declared 3 days of national mourning; 
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Whereas, on June 6, 2018, the United States Embassy in 
Guatemala announced that the United States would pro-
vide an initial contribution of $300,000 in humanitarian 
assistance; 
Whereas, on June 7, 2018, six pediatric burn patients arrived 
safely at Shriners Hospital in Galveston, Texas, following 
close coordination between the Department of State, the 
United States Mission in Guatemala, and the Depart-
ment of Defense, in collaboration with Shriners Inter-
national and the Guatemalan Government; 
Whereas rains and the persistence of volcanic ash and toxic 
gases have further impeded recovery efforts; 
Whereas Guatemala is a longstanding United States ally and 
important economic partner; 
Whereas there are more than 1,000,000 Guatemalan-Ameri-
cans living in the United States; and 
Whereas there are as many as 6,500 United States citizens 
living in Guatemala: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) expresses its solidarity with and deepest 
sympathy for the people of Guatemala, especially the 
victims of the volcano eruption, and their families; 
(2) recognizes the efforts of Guatemalan first 
responders and citizen volunteers who have coura-
geously rescued survivors and provided emergency 
assistance; 
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(3) recognizes the voluntary donations made by 
United States citizens, companies, and charities to 
relief and reconstruction efforts; 
(4) urges the United States Agency for Inter-
national Development and other relevant United 
States agencies to continue to provide relief and re-
construction assistance, using local procurement to 
the greatest extent possible. 
Æ 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 945 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that high-performance 
buildings improve the quality of life for millions of individuals, produce 
a more resilient and sustainable world for current and future generations, 
reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, comfort, and health 
of occupants, and expressing support for designating the week of June 
11 through June 15, 2018, as ‘‘High-Performance Building Week’’. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 14, 2018 
Mr. WELCH (for himself and Mr. MCKINLEY) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that 
high-performance buildings improve the quality of life 
for millions of individuals, produce a more resilient and 
sustainable world for current and future generations, 
reduce operating costs, and improve the productivity, 
comfort, and health of occupants, and expressing support 
for designating the week of June 11 through June 15, 
2018, as ‘‘High-Performance Building Week’’. 
Whereas the term ‘‘high-performance building’’ is defined in 
section 401 of the Energy Independence and Security Act 
of 2007 (42 U.S.C. 17061) as ‘‘a building that integrates 
and optimizes on a life cycle basis all major high-per-
formance attributes, including energy conservation, envi-
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ronment, safety, security, durability, accessibility, cost- 
benefit, productivity, sustainability, functionality, and 
operational considerations’’; 
Whereas, because individuals spend approximately 90 percent 
of their time indoors and buildings are the single largest 
consumer of energy and water in the United States, built 
environments have a vast impact on virtually all aspects 
of life and national security in the United States; 
Whereas the United States benefits technologically, economi-
cally, and environmentally from innovative technologies 
developed for use in high-performance buildings; 
Whereas research and programs that are supported by gov-
ernment entities and private industry, and relate to high- 
performance buildings benefit the United States and indi-
viduals in the United States; and 
Whereas investing in resilient and robust building systems 
protects individuals and businesses in the United States 
from the impacts of man-made disasters and natural dis-
asters, such as hurricanes, snowstorms, tornadoes, 
wildland fires, floods, and earthquakes: Now, therefore, 
be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives supports 
efforts to— 
(1) improve the performance of existing and fu-
ture buildings through— 
(A) the adoption of best practices and vol-
untary consensus standards relating to commer-
cial and residential buildings; and 
(B) participation by interested parties in— 
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waived. No further amendment to the bill, as amended, shall 
be in order except those printed in the report of the Com-
mittee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Each such fur-
ther amendment may be offered only in the order printed in 
the report, may be offered only by a Member designated in 
the report, shall be considered as read, shall be debatable for 
the time specified in the report equally divided and controlled 
by the proponent and an opponent, shall not be subject to 
amendment, and shall not be subject to a demand for division 
of the question in the House or in the Committee of the 
Whole. All points of order against such further amendments 
are waived. At the conclusion of consideration of the bill for 
amendment the Committee shall rise and report the bill, as 
amended, to the House with such further amendments as 
may have been adopted. The previous question shall be con-
sidered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and any further 
amendment thereto to final passage without intervening mo-
tion except one motion to recommit with or without instruc-
tions. 
SEC. 2. Upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in 
order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 3281) to au-
thorize the Secretary of the Interior to facilitate the transfer 
to non-Federal ownership of appropriate reclamation projects 
or facilities, and for other purposes. All points of order 
against consideration of the bill are waived. The bill shall be
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(i) Government programs, including 
those at the Office of Energy Efficiency 
and Renewable Energy of the Department 
of Energy; 
(ii) public-private partnerships; and 
(iii) private initiatives; 
(2) create awareness of the beneficial impacts 
that high-performance buildings have on commu-
nities, including reductions in operating costs, im-
provements in the health and productivity of occu-
pants of high-performance buildings, and enhance-
ments in community resiliency; 
(3) encourage interested parties to engage in 
dialogues on innovative policies and programs relat-
ing to the built environment that address needs re-
lating to resiliency, workforce development, and en-
ergy and water efficiency; 
(4) incentivize investment in high-performance 
commercial and residential buildings because invest-
ment in high-performance buildings is in the best in-
terests of the United States; and 
(5) invest in training and education for, and 
celebrate the work of, engineers, architects, builders, 
code officials, tradespeople, design professionals, la-
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borers, and others in the construction industry who 
work to advance high-performance buildings. 
Æ 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 94 
Commending Sally Quillian Yates for refusing to enforce Donald Trump’s 
discriminatory Executive Order 13769 (82 Fed. Reg. 8977; relating 
to ‘‘Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United 
States’’). 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2017 
Ms. CLARKE of New York (for herself, Mr. RASKIN, Ms. JAYAPAL, Mr. TED 
LIEU of California, Mr. VARGAS, Mr. GRIJALVA, Ms. LOFGREN, Mr. 
SOTO, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. COHEN, Mr. CONYERS, Ms. SPEIER, Ms. 
MCCOLLUM, and Ms. BASS) submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
RESOLUTION 
Commending Sally Quillian Yates for refusing to enforce 
Donald Trump’s discriminatory Executive Order 13769 
(82 Fed. Reg. 8977; relating to ‘‘Protecting the Nation 
From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States’’). 
Whereas Sally Quillian Yates has served the United States 
honorably as United States Assistant Attorney for the 
Northern District of Georgia, United States Attorney for 
the Northern District of Georgia, United States Deputy 
Attorney General, and United States Acting Attorney 
General; 
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Whereas in these capacities, and in private practice, Ms. 
Yates has maintained the highest standards of profes-
sional ethics; 
Whereas by refusing to defend the discriminatory Executive 
Order 13769 (82 Fed. Reg. 8977; relating to ‘‘Protecting 
the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the 
United States’’), Ms. Yates faithfully upheld the Con-
stitution and defended American values of tolerance, 
compassion, and respect for diversity; 
Whereas the actions of Ms. Yates fulfill her commitment to 
the Senate Judiciary Committee to refuse to carry out or-
ders that are unfaithful to the Constitution; 
Whereas by standing up to power for the most at risk in our 
society, Ms. Yates demonstrated moral courage at the 
highest level; and 
Whereas Ms. Yates will stand as a role model of professional 
ethics for men and women across the Nation for years to 
come: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) commends Sally Quillian Yates for refusing 
to enforce Donald Trump’s discriminatory Executive 
Order 13769 (82 Fed. Reg. 8977; relating to ‘‘Pro-
tecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry 
Into the United States’’); 
(2) honors those who faithfully uphold the Con-
stitution by refusing to carry out orders that are 
contrary to our laws, ideals, and founding document; 
and 
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(3) recommits itself to fighting to ensure that 
all people receive the dignity, respect, and rights 
guaranteed by the Constitution regardless of gender, 
sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity, or na-
tional origin. 
Æ 
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Whereas the Southern Resident orcas are threatened by de-
clining chinook salmon populations; 
Whereas the Southern Resident orcas have been protected 
under the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 
1531 et seq.) since 2005 and are one of the most endan-
gered marine mammal populations in the world; 
Whereas the Southern Resident orca population reached its 
lowest level in 34 years in 2018, with 13 fewer whales 
than when the population was listed under the Endan-
gered Species Act of 1973; 
Whereas June 2018 has been recognized by the States of 
Washington and Oregon as Orca Awareness Month; and 
Whereas the Federal Government has an obligation to protect 
and restore the Southern Resident orca population: Now, 
therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives supports 
recognition of National Orca Protection Month. 
Æ 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 155 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 952 
[Report No. 115–770] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4760) to amend the immigration 
laws and the homeland security laws, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2018 
Mr. BURGESS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4760) to amend 
the immigration laws and the homeland security laws, 
and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 
4760) to amend the immigration laws and the homeland 
security laws, and for other purposes. All points of order 
against consideration of the bill are waived. The amend-
ment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules ac-
companying this resolution shall be considered as adopted. 
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The bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. All 
points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, 
are waived. The previous question shall be considered as 
ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further 
amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening 
motion except: (1) one hour of debate, with 40 minutes 
equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking 
minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary and 
20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on Homeland 
Security; and (2) one motion to recommit with or without 
instructions. 
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House Calendar No. 155 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 952 
[Report No. 115–770] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4760) 
to amend the immigration laws and the homeland 
security laws, and for other purposes. 
JUNE 20, 2018 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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H. Res. 953 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
June 21, 2018. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 
be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 6136) to 
amend the immigration laws and provide for border security, 
and for other purposes. All points of order against consider-
ation 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, 
with 40 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judi-
ciary and 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the 
chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on 
Homeland Security; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
House Calendar No. 156 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 953 
[Report No. 115–771] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6136) to amend the immigration 
laws and provide for border security, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2018 
Mr. NEWHOUSE, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6136) to amend 
the immigration laws and provide for border security, 
and for other purposes. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it 
shall be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 
6136) to amend the immigration laws and provide for bor-
der security, 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 provi-
sions in the bill are waived. The previous question shall 
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be considered as ordered on the bill and on any amend-
ment thereto to final passage without intervening motion 
except: (1) one hour of debate, with 40 minutes equally 
divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority 
member of the Committee on the Judiciary and 20 min-
utes equally divided and controlled by the chair and rank-
ing minority member of the Committee on Homeland Se-
curity; and (2) one motion to recommit. 
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be subject to a demand for division of the question in the 
House or in the Committee of the Whole. All points of order 
against such further amendments are waived. At the conclu-
sion of consideration of the bill for amendment the Com-
mittee shall rise and report the bill, as amended, to the 
House with such further amendments as may have been 
adopted. The previous question shall be considered as ordered 
on the bill and amendments thereto to final passage without 
intervening motion except one motion to recommit with or 
without instructions. 
SEC. 2. On any legislative day during the period from 
June 29, 2018, through July 9, 2018— 
(a) the Journal of the proceedings of the previous 
day shall be considered as approved; and 
(b) the Chair may at any time declare the House 
adjourned to meet at a date and time, within the limits 
of clause 4, section 5, article I of the Constitution, to 
be announced by the Chair in declaring the adjourn-
ment. 
SEC. 3. The Speaker may appoint Members to perform 
the duties of the Chair for the duration of the period ad-
dressed by section 2 of this resolution as though under clause 
8(a) of rule I.
House Calendar No. 156 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 953 
[Report No. 115–771] 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6136) 
to amend the immigration laws and provide for 
border security, and for other purposes. 
JUNE 20, 2018 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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H. Res. 954 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
June 21, 2018. 
Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall 
be in order to consider in the House the bill (H.R. 4760) to 
amend the immigration laws and the homeland security laws, 
and for other purposes. All points of order against consider-
ation of the bill are waived. The amendments printed in the 
report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolu-
tion shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, 
shall be considered as read. All points of order against provi-
sions in the bill, as amended, are waived. The previous ques-
tion shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, 
and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage with-
out intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate, with 
40 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair and 
ranking minority member of the Committee on the Judiciary 
and 20 minutes equally divided and controlled by the chair 
and ranking minority member of the Committee on Home-
•HRES 954 EH 
land Security; and (2) one motion to recommit with or with-
out instructions. 
Attest: 
Clerk.