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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1013 
Celebrating civic advocacy in the United States and supporting the designation 
of July 24th as National Advocacy Day. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 23, 2018 
Mr. KRISHNAMOORTHI (for himself, Mr. YODER, Ms. NORTON, and Mr. 
QUIGLEY) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Celebrating civic advocacy in the United States and sup-
porting the designation of July 24th as National Advo-
cacy Day. 
Whereas the Pew Research Center found that approximately 
50 percent of adults in the United States reported di-
rectly taking part in a civic group or activity every year; 
Whereas the Pew Research Center found that approximately 
40 percent of adults in the United States reported con-
tacting a government official or speaking out in public fo-
rums via offline methods about an issue facing their com-
munity; 
Whereas the Pew Research Center found that 53 percent of 
adults in the United States reported engaging in political 
or civic activity on a social networking site; 
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Whereas strong civic advocacy and the ability of United 
States citizens to petition government improves public life 
and preserves the health of democracy in the United 
States; 
Whereas participation in civic advocacy equips people in the 
United States with the tools and inspiration to give back 
to their communities through local and national service; 
Whereas participation in advocacy activities provides youth in 
the United States with leadership qualities and a sense 
of empowerment; 
Whereas participation in advocacy activities improves civic 
education in the United States and increases awareness 
about pressing issues and current events, leading to high-
er levels of social and political participation; and 
Whereas the right to petition government is a freedom guar-
anteed by the First Amendment to the United States 
Constitution, and should be celebrated for its contribu-
tion to civic life in the United States: Now, therefore, be 
it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives supports 
celebration of civic advocacy efforts on National Advocacy 
Day. 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1016 
Concurring in the judgement of the assessment provided by the United States 
intelligence community regarding Russian interference in the 2016 presi-
dential election. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 23, 2018 
Mr. RUPPERSBERGER (for himself and Mr. FITZPATRICK) submitted the fol-
lowing resolution; which was referred to the Permanent Select Committee 
on Intelligence 
RESOLUTION 
Concurring in the judgement of the assessment provided 
by the United States intelligence community regarding 
Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. 
Whereas the United States intelligence community released 
an assessment on January 6, 2017, titled ‘‘Assessing 
Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent US Elec-
tions’’ (ICA 2017–01D); 
Whereas the institutions that make up the intelligence com-
munity are an important foundation to American democ-
racy; and 
Whereas the intelligence community is comprised of patriotic 
professionals who provide timely and relevant non-
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partisan analysis and assessments that are critical to 
American defense and interests: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives concurs 
in the judgement of the assessment provided by the United 
States intelligence community on January 6, 2017, titled 
‘‘Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent 
US Elections’’ (ICA 2017–01D). 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1017 
Requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of State, to transmit 
to the House of Representatives copies of all documents, records, commu-
nications, transcripts, summaries, notes, memoranda, and read-aheads 
in their possession referring or relating to certain communications be-
tween President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2018 
Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania submitted the following resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of 
State, to transmit to the House of Representatives copies 
of all documents, records, communications, transcripts, 
summaries, notes, memoranda, and read-aheads in their 
possession referring or relating to certain communica-
tions between President Donald Trump and President 
Vladimir Putin. 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives requests 
the President, and directs the Secretary of State, to trans-
mit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 
days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, cop-
ies of every document, record, communication, transcript, 
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summary, note, memorandum, and read-ahead in the pos-
session of the President or the Secretary of State, respec-
tively, that refer or relate to matters proposed, discussed, 
agreed to or otherwise covered during, in connection with, 
or in preparation for communications between President 
Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, 
Finland on July 15 or July 16, 2018. 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 185 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1017 
[Report No. 115–978] 
Requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of State, to transmit 
to the House of Representatives copies of all documents, records, commu-
nications, transcripts, summaries, notes, memoranda, and read-aheads 
in their possession referring or relating to certain communications be-
tween President Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2018 
Mr. BRENDAN F. BOYLE of Pennsylvania submitted the following resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 
Reported adversely, referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
Requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of 
State, to transmit to the House of Representatives copies 
of all documents, records, communications, transcripts, 
summaries, notes, memoranda, and read-aheads in their 
possession referring or relating to certain communica-
tions between President Donald Trump and President 
Vladimir Putin. 
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Resolved, That the House of Representatives requests 
the President, and directs the Secretary of State, to trans-
mit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 
days after the date of the adoption of this resolution, cop-
ies of every document, record, communication, transcript, 
summary, note, memorandum, and read-ahead in the pos-
session of the President or the Secretary of State, respec-
tively, that refer or relate to matters proposed, discussed, 
agreed to or otherwise covered during, in connection with, 
or in preparation for communications between President 
Donald Trump and President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, 
Finland on July 15 or July 16, 2018. 
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House Calendar No. 185 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1017 
[Report No. 115–978] 
RESOLUTION 
Requesting the President, and directing the Sec-
retary of State, to transmit to the House of Rep-
resentatives copies of all documents, records, 
communications, transcripts, summaries, notes, 
memoranda, and read-aheads in their possession 
referring or relating to certain communications 
between President Donald Trump and President 
Vladimir Putin. 
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018 
Reported adversely, referred to the House Calendar, and 
ordered to be printed 
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•HRES 1021 IH 
other persons, an offensive suggestion that the President 
of the United States nonetheless characterized favorably 
as an ‘‘incredible offer’’; 
Whereas prior to the July 2018 meeting in Helsinki, Finland, 
Americans have become increasingly concerned regarding 
the cozy relationship between the President of the United 
States and the leader of its most formidable adversary, 
President Putin, whose actions or conduct the President 
of the United States has found no reason to criticize or 
condemn, notwithstanding his well-documented propen-
sity to attack, criticize, and disrespect other persons at 
will, from the leaders of America’s most stalwart allies to 
private citizens he dislikes; 
Whereas Trump and Putin agreed to meet again following 
the meeting in Helsinki, with Trump ultimately inviting 
Putin to the White House in the fall; 
Whereas the nature, extent, and scope of the agreements 
reached in the Trump-Putin secret meeting held in Hel-
sinki announced by Russian authorities remain unknown 
to senior United States national security and defense of-
ficials, including the Director of National Intelligence; 
Whereas the President of the United States has blamed ten-
sions with Russia on ‘‘many years of U.S. foolishness and 
stupidity,’’ stating that the United States relationship 
with Russia ‘‘has NEVER been worse’’ – including peri-
ods like the Cuban missile crisis, and the wars in Korea 
and Vietnam; 
Whereas following the meeting in Helsinki, Russia’s ambas-
sador to the United States, Anatoly Antonov, stated that 
‘‘important verbal agreements’’ were reached between the 
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•HRES 1018 RH 
eral basis before imposing the initial set of tar-
iffs pursuant to section 301 of the Trade Act 
of 1974 (19 U.S.C. 2411) on July 6, 2018; and 
(B) actions the Administration has taken 
and intends to take to address those concerns 
on a bilateral or multilateral basis since July 6, 
2018; and 
(3) any actions the Administration has consid-
ered taking to offset harm to United States export-
ers facing tariffs that have been or will be imposed 
by other countries in response to United States tar-
iffs imposed pursuant to section 232 of the Trade 
Expansion Act of 1962 or section 301 of the Trade 
Act of 1974. 
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House Calendar No. 186 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1018 
[Report No. 115–979] 
RESOLUTION 
Requesting the President to transmit to the House 
of Representatives certain documents in the pos-
session of the President relating to the deter-
mination to impose certain tariffs and to the 
strategy of the United States with respect to 
China. 
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018 
Reported without recommendation, referred to the House 
Calendar, and ordered to be printed 
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H. Res. 1019 
In the House of Representatives, U. S., 
July 24, 2018. 
Resolved, That the conference report accompanying H.R. 
5515, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2019 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 fis-
cal year, and for other purposes, in the opinion of this House, 
contravenes the first clause of the seventh section of the first 
article of the Constitution of the United States and is an in-
fringement of the privileges of this House and that such bill 
be respectfully recommitted to the committee of conference. 
Attest: 
Clerk.
IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 101 
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Ways and Means 
in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 7, 2017 
Mr. BRADY of Texas (for himself and Mr. NEAL) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration 
RESOLUTION 
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on 
Ways and Means in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 
Resolved, 
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES. 
For the expenses of the Committee on Ways and 
Means (hereafter in this resolution referred to as the 
‘‘Committee’’), including the expenses of all staff salaries, 
there shall be paid, out of the applicable accounts of the 
House of Representatives for committee salaries and ex-
penses, not more than $17,940,692 for the One Hundred 
Fifteenth Congress. 
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SEC. 2. SESSION LIMITATIONS. 
Of the amount specified in section 1— 
(1) not more than $8,954,346 shall be available 
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at 
noon on January 3, 2017, and ending immediately 
before noon on January 3, 2018; and 
(2) not more than $8,986,346 shall be available 
for expenses incurred during the period beginning at 
noon on January 3, 2018, and ending immediately 
before noon on January 3, 2019. 
SEC. 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. 
SEC. 4. REGULATIONS. 
Amounts made available under this resolution shall 
be expended in accordance with regulations prescribed by 
the Committee on House Administration. 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 175 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1020 
[Report No. 115–873] 
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consider-
ation of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and 
providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2018 
Mr. SESSIONS, from the Committee on Rules, reported the following resolu-
tion; which was referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed 
RESOLUTION 
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 consid-
eration of motions to suspend the rules. 
Resolved, That the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule 
XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the 
Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to 
the House is waived with respect to any resolution re-
ported through the legislative day of July 27, 2018, relat-
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ing to a measure authorizing appropriations for the De-
partment of Defense. 
SEC. 2. It shall be in order at any time on the legisla-
tive day of July 26, 2018, or July 27, 2018, for the Speak-
er to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules, 
as though under clause 1 of rule XV, relating to a measure 
authorizing appropriations for the Department of Defense. 
SEC. 3. The Committee on Appropriations may, at 
any time before 3 p.m. on Thursday, August 2, 2018, file 
privileged reports to accompany measures making appro-
priations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2019. 
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House Calendar No. 175 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1020 
[Report No. 115–873] 
RESOLUTION 
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII 
with respect to consideration of certain resolu-
tions reported from the Committee on Rules, and 
providing for consideration of motions to suspend 
the rules. 
JULY 24, 2018 
Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be 
printed 
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392 
•HRES 1082 EH 
2005 through the date of enactment of this Act to determine 
whether the carriers providing unsubsidized service provided 
basic essential air service, and whether the Department con-
ducted sufficient oversight of carriers providing unsubsidized 
service to ensure air service quality and community satisfac-
tion. 
(b) CONTENTS.—The review shall include, at a min-
imum— 
(1) a review of the Department’s efforts to commu-
nicate to the community served by the unsubsidized car-
rier on any material air service changes; and 
(2) a review of the Department’s efforts to closely 
monitor the quality of air service provided by the unsub-
sidized carrier and request proposals for basic essential 
air service if necessary. 
(c) REPORT.—Not later than 30 days after the date of 
completion of the review, the inspector general shall submit 
to the appropriate committees of Congress a report on the re-
sults of the review. 
SEC. 455. SMALL COMMUNITY AIR SERVICE. 
(a) ELIGIBILITY.—Section 41743(c) of title 49, United 
States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the fol-
lowing:
IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 1023 
Condemning Vladimir Putin’s attack on United States officials and 
reaffirming support for those Americans who have served their Nation. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 24, 2018 
Mr. TED LIEU of California (for himself, Mr. JONES, and Mr. CASTRO of 
Texas) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Condemning Vladimir Putin’s attack on United States offi-
cials and reaffirming support for those Americans who 
have served their Nation. 
Whereas, on January 6, 2017, the Office of the Director of 
National Intelligence issued a declassified report entitled 
‘‘Assessing Russian Activities and Intentions in Recent 
US Elections’’; 
Whereas the Office of the Director of National Intelligence 
assessed that, ‘‘Russian President Vladimir Putin or-
dered an influence campaign in 2016 aimed at the U.S. 
presidential election’’; 
Whereas the Office of the Director of National Intelligence 
assessed that, ‘‘Russia’s goals were to undermine public 
faith in the US democratic process, denigrate Secretary 
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Whereas according to a bipartisan survey by Lake Research 
and Chesapeake Beach Consulting 80 percent of veterans 
polled oppose turning health care provided by the Depart-
ment of Veterans Affairs into a system of private sector 
vouchers that may not adequately cover costs; 
Whereas millions of dollars are being spent by organizations, 
which value dismantling the Department of Veterans Af-
fairs and outsourcing veteran care over investing in the 
Department; and 
Whereas funding has increased significantly for Choice and 
non-VA programs that pay for the costs of providing vet-
erans private health care at the same time that the Ad-
ministration is requesting less funding for medical serv-
ices at the Veterans Health Administration: Now, there-
fore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports policies that provide necessary re-
sources to serve veterans by maintaining a robust 
Veterans Health Administration; 
(2) opposes policies that would jeopardize care 
for veterans by moving essential resources away 
from the Veterans Health Administration and into 
the private sector; and 
(3) supports policies that would create inte-
grated health care networks for veterans with the 
Veterans Health Administration, serving as the coor-
dinator and primary provider of care, and selected 
high-quality non-VA partners providing care when 
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