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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 924 
Commending Turkish Americans nationwide for their rich contributions to 
American cultural, social, economic, and civic life, and for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 6, 2018 
Mr. BROWN of Maryland submitted the following resolution; which was 
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Commending Turkish Americans nationwide for their rich 
contributions to American cultural, social, economic, and 
civic life, and for other purposes. 
Whereas, on May 16, 1919, Mustafa Kemal Pasha (Ataturk), 
departed from Istanbul on the Ottoman cargo ship 
Bandirma; 
Whereas, on May 19, 1919, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk landed 
at the Black Sea town of Samsun, to commence the 
Turkish War of Independence against Great Britain, 
France, Italy, and Greece in western Anatolia, and the 
invasions of Russia and Armenia in eastern Anatolia; 
Whereas Mustafa Kemal Ataturk organized and rallied the 
people of Anatolia to fight for an independent Turkish 
Republic and to strive for a revolution toward a secular, 
democratic Turkish Republic; 
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Whereas, on October 29, 1923, the Turkish Republic was es-
tablished; 
Whereas, on July 24, 1923, the Peace Treaty of Lausanne 
ended all hostilities and determined the borders of the 
Turkish Republic; 
Whereas the leader of modern Turkey, Mustafa Kemal 
Ataturk, became the Turkish Republic’s first President; 
Whereas 80,000,000 Turkish citizens and over 500,000 
Americans of Turkish and Turkic heritage celebrate the 
19th of May to commemorate the Great Ataturk, cele-
brate the Turkish youth, and promote sports; and 
Whereas Turkish Americans serve as goodwill ambassadors, 
promoting greater understanding between the United 
States and Turkey, by informing the people in the United 
States about their rich Turkish cultural heritage and the 
importance of the strategic partnership that advances 
mutual interests and shared values between the United 
States and Turkey: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) commends Turkish Americans nationwide 
for their rich contributions to American cultural, so-
cial, economic, and civic life; and 
(2) notes the Turkish commemoration of 
Ataturk, Youth and Sports Day. 
Æ 
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House Calendar No. 162 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 928 
[Report No. 115–797] 
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to 
transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives 
relating to the President’s use of the pardon power under article II, 
section 2 of the Constitution. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 8, 2018 
Mr. TED LIEU of California (for himself and Mr. PASCRELL) submitted the 
following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary 
JUNE 28, 2018 
Additional sponsors: Mr. CICILLINE and Mr. COHEN 
JUNE 28, 2018 
Reported adversely from the Committee on the Judiciary with an amendment, 
referred to the House Calendar, and ordered to be printed 
[Strike out all after the resolving clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
RESOLUTION 
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attor-
ney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents 
to the House of Representatives relating to the Presi-
dent’s use of the pardon power under article II, section 
2 of the Constitution. 
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(A) provide technical assistance and other 
support for European governments and mem-
bers of the civil society and private sector to 
fulfill the initiatives outlined above; 
(B) increase support for the WGPAD and 
International Decade for People of African De-
scent; and 
(C) implement recommendations included 
in the Global African Descent Affairs Act, H.R. 
1570, by establishing a Global Office of African 
Descent Affairs within the Department of State 
headed by senior officials to develop and imple-
ment global foreign policy and assistance strate-
gies to improve the situation of people of Afri-
can descent around the world, create a Depart-
ment of State ‘‘Fund’’ to support antidiscrimi-
nation and empowerment efforts by African de-
scent led civil society organizations around the 
world, include a section on discrimination faced 
by people of African descent in Annual State 
Department Human Rights Country Reports; 
and 
(7) supports the adoption of a ‘‘Joint Action 
Plan on Racial and Ethnic Equality and Inclusion’’ 
between the European Union and United States 
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modeled after similar United States agreements with 
Colombia and Brazil, and supports implementation 
of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Resolution on 
Strengthening Efforts to Combat Racism and Xeno-
phobia and Foster Inclusion to assist in fulfilling the 
initiatives above. 
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Area Defense (THAAD) system as a self-defensive meas-
ure to ensure the security of South Korea and its people, 
and to protect alliance military forces from the growing 
threat of North Korea’s nuclear weapons and ballistic 
missile program; and 
Whereas a nuclear North Korea with a functional and oper-
ational intercontinental ballistic missile program would 
pose a direct threat to the United States and United 
States interests: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) condemns North Korea’s development of mul-
tiple intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs); 
(2) welcomes the deployment of the Terminal High 
Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system in South Korea 
to counter North Korea’s missile threat, which supports 
an alliance security decision; 
(3) urges the Government of the People’s Republic 
of China to immediately cease its diplomatic intimidation 
and economic coercion against South Korea in an at-
tempt to block the THAAD deployment; 
(4) reaffirms the United States support for a lay-
ered, integrated, multi-tier missile defense system to pro-
tect Americans and allies in Northeast Asia; 
(5) supports continued bilateral security cooperation 
between the United States and South Korea and the 
consideration of additional measures to strengthen the
IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 930 
Encouraging reunions of divided Korean-American families. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 8, 2018 
Ms. BASS (for herself, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. MARINO, Mr. COOPER, Ms. SCHA-
KOWSKY, Mr. WOODALL, Mr. MACARTHUR, Mr. GOMEZ, Ms. JUDY CHU 
of California, Mr. SABLAN, Mr. TAKANO, and Ms. JACKSON LEE) sub-
mitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
Foreign Affairs 
RESOLUTION 
Encouraging reunions of divided Korean-American families. 
Whereas the Republic of Korea (in this resolution referred to 
as ‘‘South Korea’’) and the Democratic People’s Republic 
of Korea (in this resolution referred to as ‘‘North 
Korea’’) remain divided since the armistice agreement 
was signed on July 27, 1953; 
Whereas the division on the Korean Peninsula separated 
more than 10,000,000 Korean family members, including 
some who are now citizens of the United States; 
Whereas there have been 21 rounds of family reunions be-
tween South Koreans and North Koreans along the bor-
der since 2000; 
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Whereas Congress signaled its interest in family reunions be-
tween United States citizens and their relatives in North 
Korea in section 1265 of the National Defense Author-
ization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 (Public Law 110–181), 
signed into law by President George W. Bush on January 
28, 2008; 
Whereas the number of more than 100,000 estimated divided 
family members in the United States last identified in 
2001 has been significantly dwindling as many of them 
have passed away; 
Whereas the summit between North Korea and South Korea 
on April 27, 2018, has prioritized family reunions; 
Whereas the United States and North Korea has planned an 
historic summit in 2018; and 
Whereas many Korean-Americans are waiting for a chance to 
meet their relatives in North Korea for the first time in 
more than 60 years: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That House of Representatives— 
(1) calls on the United States and North Korea 
to reunite Korean-American divided family members 
with their immediate relatives within 60 days of the 
adoption of this resolution; 
(2) reconfirms the institution of family as in-
alienable and, accordingly, urges the restoration of 
contact between divided families physically, literarily, 
or virtually; and 
(3) calls on the United States and North Korea 
to pursue reunions as a humanitarian priority of im-
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mediate concern, delinked as much as possible from 
conflict, before attempts at or achievement of nor-
malized relations are made. 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 935 
Congratulating the Washington Capitals for winning the 2018 Stanley Cup 
hockey championship. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 12, 2018 
Ms. NORTON (for herself, Mr. RASKIN, Mr. RUPPERSBERGER, Mr. HOYER, 
Mr. HARRIS, Mr. CONNOLLY, Mr. DELANEY, Mr. TAYLOR, Mr. SCOTT of 
Virginia, Mr. MCEACHIN, Mr. BROWN of Maryland, Mr. BEYER, Mrs. 
COMSTOCK, and Mr. CUMMINGS) submitted the following resolution; 
which was referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Re-
form 
RESOLUTION 
Congratulating the Washington Capitals for winning the 
2018 Stanley Cup hockey championship. 
Whereas, on June 7, 2018, the Washington Capitals won the 
2018 Stanley Cup hockey championship; 
Whereas the Capitals, in their 44th year playing in the Na-
tional Hockey League, won their first Stanley Cup; 
Whereas the Capitals defeated the Vegas Golden Knights in 
the Stanley Cup Finals in 5 games, clinching the series 
with 4 wins and 1 loss, including 4 wins in a row to close 
out the series; 
Whereas the Capitals overcame 3 series deficits to 3 oppo-
nents en route to the Stanley Cup Finals, defeating the 
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IV 
House Calendar No. 154 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 949 
[Report No. 115–766] 
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to provide for opioid use 
disorder prevention, recovery, and treatment, and for other purposes; 
providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5797) to amend title XIX 
of the Social Security Act to allow States to provide under Medicaid 
services for certain individuals with opioid use disorders in institutions 
for mental diseases; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 
6082) to amend the Public Health Service Act to protect the confiden-
tiality of substance use disorder patient records. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 19, 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. 6) to provide 
for opioid use disorder prevention, recovery, and treat-
ment, and for other purposes; providing for consideration 
of the bill (H.R. 5797) to amend title XIX of the Social 
Security Act to allow States to provide under Medicaid 
services for certain individuals with opioid use disorders 
in institutions for mental diseases; and providing for 
consideration of the bill (H.R. 6082) to amend the Public 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 936 
Expressing support for designation of June 19, 2018, as ‘‘Juneteenth Inde-
pendence Day’’ in recognition of June 19, 1865, the date on which 
slavery legally came to an end in the United States. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 13, 2018 
Mr. WEBER of Texas submitted the following resolution; which was referred 
to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
RESOLUTION 
Expressing support for designation of June 19, 2018, as 
‘‘Juneteenth Independence Day’’ in recognition of June 
19, 1865, the date on which slavery legally came to 
an end in the United States. 
Whereas news of the end of slavery did not reach the frontier 
areas of the United States, in particular the State of 
Texas and the other Southwestern States, until months 
after the conclusion of the Civil War, more than 21⁄2 
years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Eman-
cipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863; 
Whereas, on June 19, 1865, Union soldiers, led by Major 
General Gordon Granger, arrived in Galveston, Texas, 
with news that the Civil War had ended and that the 
enslaved were free; 
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Whereas African Americans who had been slaves in the 
Southwest celebrated June 19, commonly known as 
‘‘Juneteenth Independence Day’’, as inspiration and en-
couragement for future generations; 
Whereas African Americans from the Southwest have contin-
ued the tradition of observing Juneteenth Independence 
Day for over 150 years; 
Whereas 45 States and the District of Columbia have des-
ignated Juneteenth Independence Day as a special day of 
observance in recognition of the emancipation of all 
slaves in the United States; 
Whereas Juneteenth Independence Day celebrations have 
been held to honor African-American freedom while en-
couraging self-development and respect for all cultures; 
Whereas the faith and strength of character demonstrated by 
former slaves and the descendants of former slaves re-
main an example for all people of the United States, re-
gardless of background, religion, or race; 
Whereas slavery was not officially abolished until the ratifica-
tion of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of the 
United States in December 1865; and 
Whereas, over the course of its history, the United States has 
grown into a symbol of democracy and freedom around 
the world: Now, therefore, be it 
Resolved, That the House of Representatives— 
(1) supports the designation of ‘‘Juneteenth 
Independence Day’’; 
(2) recognizes the historical significance of 
Juneteenth Independence Day to the United States; 
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(3) supports the continued nationwide celebra-
tion of Juneteenth Independence Day to provide an 
opportunity for the people of the United States to 
learn more about the past and to better understand 
the experiences that have shaped the United States; 
and 
(4) recognizes that the observance of the end of 
slavery is part of the history and heritage of the 
United States. 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 938 
Of inquiry directing the Attorney General to provide certain documents in 
the Attorney General’s possession to the House of Representatives relat-
ing to the ongoing congressional investigation related to certain prosecu-
torial and investigatory decisions made by the Department of Justice 
and Federal Bureau of Investigation surrounding the 2016 election. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 13, 2018 
Mr. MEADOWS (for himself, Mr. JORDAN, Mr. GAETZ, and Mr. PERRY) sub-
mitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on 
the Judiciary 
RESOLUTION 
Of inquiry directing the Attorney General to provide certain 
documents in the Attorney General’s possession to the 
House of Representatives relating to the ongoing con-
gressional investigation related to certain prosecutorial 
and investigatory decisions made by the Department of 
Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation surrounding 
the 2016 election. 
Resolved, That the Attorney General is directed to 
transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 
14 days after the adoption of this resolution, copies of any 
document, record, memo, correspondence, or other com-
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munication, or any portion of any such communication, 
that refers or relates to the following: 
(1) All documents and communications with the 
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) re-
ferring or relating to any Foreign Intelligence Sur-
veillance Act (FISA) applications associated with 
Carter Page or individuals on President Trump’s 
2016 presidential campaign or part of the Trump 
administration. 
(2) All documents and communications refer-
ring or relating to FISC hearings and deliberations, 
including any court transcripts, related to any FISA 
applications associated with Carter Page or the 
Trump campaign or Trump administration. 
(3) All documents and communications refer-
ring or relating to internal Department of Justice or 
Federal Bureau of Investigation management re-
quests to review, scrub, report on, or analyze any re-
porting of FISA collection involving, or coverage 
mentioning, the Trump campaign or Trump admin-
istration. 
(4) All documents and communications refer-
ring or relating to defensive briefings provided by 
the Department of Justice or Federal Bureau of In-
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vestigation to the 2016 presidential campaigns of 
Hillary Clinton or President Trump. 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. RES. 939 
Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4796. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 13, 2018 
Mr. HURD submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the 
Committee on Rules 
RESOLUTION 
Providing for the consideration of H.R. 4796. 
Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this res-
olution, the House shall proceed to the consideration in 
the House of the bill (H.R. 4796) to provide relief from 
removal and adjustment of status of certain individuals 
who are long-term United States residents and who en-
tered the United States before reaching the age of 18, im-
prove border security, foster United States engagement in 
Central America, 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 
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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 Lead-
er or their respective designees; (2) an amendment, if of-
fered by Representative Hurd of Texas or his designee, 
which shall be in order without intervention of any point 
of order (except those arising under clause 7 of rule XVI), 
shall be considered as read, shall be separately debatable 
for 10 minutes equally divided and controlled by the pro-
ponent and an opponent, and shall not be subject to a 
demand for division of the question; and (3) one motion 
to recommit with or without instructions. 
SEC. 2. Clause 1(c) of rule XIX shall not apply to 
the consideration of H.R. 4796. 
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IV 
115TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION 
H. RES. 93 
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Natural Resources 
in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
FEBRUARY 6, 2017 
Mr. BISHOP of Utah (for himself and Mr. GRIJALVA) submitted the following 
resolution; which was referred to the Committee on House Administration 
RESOLUTION 
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on 
Natural Resources in the One Hundred Fifteenth Congress. 
Resolved, 
SECTION 1. AMOUNTS FOR COMMITTEE EXPENSES. 
For the expenses of the Committee on Natural Re-
sources (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 $13,758,344 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 $6,879,172 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 $6,879,172 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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