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Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States recognizing and securing the fundamental right to life, liberty, and property, which includes housing, health care, education, and nutrition.
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to recognize and protect the right of any person to affordable housing, cost-effective health care, education, and nutrition.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 54 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 54

    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
 recognizing and securing the fundamental right to life, liberty, and 
     property, which includes housing, health care, education, and 
                               nutrition.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 28, 2019

Ms. Adams submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
 recognizing and securing the fundamental right to life, liberty, and 
     property, which includes housing, health care, education, and 
                               nutrition.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled   (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States 
within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:

                              ``Article--

    ``The right of any person to affordable housing, cost-effective 
health care, quality education, and adequate nutrition shall not be 
denied or abridged by the United States or any State, and the Congress 
shall have power to enforce and implement this article by appropriate 
legislation.''.
                                 <all>
Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the composition of the Senate to Senators from States admitted to the Union prior to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting the composition of the Senate to Senators from states admitted to the Union before the 116th Congress.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 97 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. J. RES. 97

  Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
limit the composition of the Senate to Senators from States admitted to 
         the Union prior to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 29, 2020

Mr. Walker submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
  Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
limit the composition of the Senate to Senators from States admitted to 
         the Union prior to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled   (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States 
within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:

                              ``Article--

    ``The Senate of the United States shall be composed of Senators who 
are from States admitted to the Union prior to the One Hundred 
Sixteenth Congress.''.
                                 <all>
Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to allow Congress to limit the number of terms that Representatives and Senators may serve.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment authorizing Congress, by law, to limit the number of terms that Representatives and Senators may serve.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 19 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 19

  Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
 allow Congress to limit the number of terms that Representatives and 
                          Senators may serve.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 3, 2019

Mr. Norman submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
                   to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
  Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to 
 allow Congress to limit the number of terms that Representatives and 
                          Senators may serve.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled   (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States 
within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:

                              ``Article--

    ``Congress may by law limit the number of terms that 
Representatives and Senators may serve.''.
                                 <all>
Title: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of specified defense articles to the United Arab Emirates.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 100 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
H. J. RES. 100

    Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign 
 military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles 
                             and services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 19, 2020

 Ms. Omar submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred 
                  to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign 
 military sale to the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles 
                             and services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the following proposed 
foreign military sale to the United Arab Emirates is prohibited:
            (1) The sale of the following defense articles, including 
        defense services and technical data, described in Transmittal 
        No. 21-01, submitted to Congress pursuant to section 36(b) of 
        the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2776(b)) and published 
        in the Congressional Record on November 10, 2020: Fifty (50) F-
        35A Joint Strike Fighter Conventional Take-Off and Landing 
        (CTOL) Aircraft; Fifty-four (54) Pratt & Whitney F-135 Engines 
        (up to 50 installed and 4 spares); Electronic Warfare Systems; 
        Command, Control, Communications, Computer and Intelligence/
        Communications, Navigational, and Identification (C4I/CNI); 
        Autonomic Logistics Global Support System (ALGS); Operational 
        Data Integrated Network (ODIN); Air System Training Devices; 
        Weapons Employment Capability and other Subsystems, Features, 
        and Capabilities; F-35 unique chaff and infrared flares; 
        reprogramming center access; F-35 Performance Based Logistics; 
        software development/integration; aircraft ferry and tanker 
        support; aircraft and munitions support and test equipment; 
        communications equipment; provisioning, spares, and repair 
        parts; weapons repair and return support; personnel training 
        and training equipment; weapon systems software, publications, 
        and technical documents; United States Government and 
        contractor engineering, technical, and logistics support 
        services; and other related elements of logistical and program 
        support.
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Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older.
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
Constitutional Amendment
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to lower the minimum age for the right to vote from 18 to 16.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 23 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 23

    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
 extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 9, 2019

  Ms. Meng (for herself and Ms. Schakowsky) introduced the following 
 joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States 
 extending the right to vote to citizens sixteen years of age or older.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House 
concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an 
amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be 
valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when 
ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States 
within seven years after the date of its submission for ratification:

                              ``Article--

    ``Section 1. The twenty-sixth article of amendment to the 
Constitution of the United States is hereby repealed.
    ``Section 2. The right of citizens of the United States, who are 
sixteen years of age or older, to vote shall not be denied or abridged 
by the United States or by any State on account of age.
    ``Section 3. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article 
by appropriate legislation.''.
                                 <all>
Title: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to "State Relief and Empowerment Waivers".
Policy area: Health

Summary:
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued October 24, 2018, that lessens requirements for states to obtain waivers from certain requirements of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 74 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 74

  Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
   United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of the 
  Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to 
               ``State Relief and Empowerment Waivers''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             August 2, 2019

  Ms. Kuster of New Hampshire (for herself, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Blunt 
   Rochester, Mr. Tonko, Ms. Barragan, Ms. Matsui, Mr. Schrader, Ms. 
 Mucarsel-Powell, Mr. Cardenas, Ms. Norton, Mr. Rush, Mr. Cooper, Mr. 
    O'Halleran, Ms. Wild, Mr. Suozzi, Mr. Welch, Mr. McNerney, Mrs. 
Dingell, Mr. Trone, Ms. Castor of Florida, Mr. Espaillat, Mrs. Carolyn 
 B. Maloney of New York, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Garamendi, Mr. Pappas, and Mr. 
Khanna) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to 
the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee 
 on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the 
  Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
           within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
  Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, 
   United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Secretary of the 
  Treasury and the Secretary of Health and Human Services relating to 
               ``State Relief and Empowerment Waivers''.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That Congress disapproves the 
rule submitted by the Secretary of the Treasury and the Secretary of 
Health and Human Services relating to ``State Relief and Empowerment 
Waivers'' under section 1332 of the Patient Protection and Affordable 
Care Act (issued October 24, 2018, as a guidance and printed at 83 Fed. 
Reg. 53575, and a letter of opinion from the Government Accountability 
Office dated July 15, 2019, printed in the Congressional Record on July 
17, 2019, on pages S4901-S4903, concluding that such guidance is a rule 
under the Congressional Review Act), and such rule shall have no force 
or effect.
                                 <all>
Title: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This joint resolution prohibits the issuance of certain manufacturing, technical-assistance, or export licenses, as described in specific license documents by the Department of State, to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.J. Res. 62 Introduced in House (IH)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
H. J. RES. 62

Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the 
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates of certain defense 
                         articles and services.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 12, 2019

  Mr. Ted Lieu of California (for himself, Mr. Amash, and Mr. Engel) 
  submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the 
                      Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                            JOINT RESOLUTION


 
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed transfer to the 
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates of certain defense 
                         articles and services.

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the issuance of a 
manufacturing license, technical assistance license, or export license 
with respect to any of the corresponding proposed agreements or 
transfers is prohibited, as described in the following license 
documents designated by the Department of State pursuant to the Arms 
Export Control Act:
            (1) DDTC-17-079.
            (2) DDTC-17-094.
            (3) DDTC-17-112.
            (4) DDTC-17-126.
            (5) DDTC-17-128.
            (6) DDTC-18-013.
            (7) DDTC-18-029.
            (8) DDTC-18-030.
            (9) DDTC-18-050.
            (10) DDTC-18-080.
            (11) DDTC-18-103.
            (12) DDTC-18-109.
            (13) DDTC-18-110.
            (14) DDTC-19-001.
            (15) 17-0B.
            (16) 17-BM.
            (17) 17-CR.
            (18) 17-CU.
            (19) 18-AU.
            (20) 18-BE.
            (21) 19-AA.
            (22) 19-AR.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a House document of a commemorative document in memory of the late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 6 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 6

 Authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the 
    late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 28, 2019

   Mr. Blunt (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
 Authorizing the printing of a commemorative document in memory of the 
    late President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),

SECTION 1. COMMEMORATIVE DOCUMENT AUTHORIZED.

    (a) In General.--A commemorative document in memory of the late 
President of the United States, George Herbert Walker Bush, shall be 
printed as a House document, with illustrations and suitable binding, 
under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing.
    (b) Contents.--The document shall consist of the eulogies and 
encomiums for George Herbert Walker Bush, as expressed in the Senate 
and the House of Representatives, together with the texts of each of 
the following:
            (1) The state funeral ceremony at the United States Capitol 
        Rotunda.
            (2) The national funeral service held at the Washington 
        National Cathedral, Washington, District of Columbia.
            (3) The memorial service held at St. Martin's Episcopal 
        Church, Houston, Texas.
            (4) The interment ceremony at the George Herbert Walker 
        Bush Presidential Library Center, College Station, Texas.

SEC. 2. PRINTING OF DOCUMENT.

    In addition to the usual number of copies printed, there shall be 
printed the lesser of--
            (1) 32,500 copies of the commemorative document, of which 
        22,150 copies shall be for the use of the House of 
        Representatives and 10,350 copies shall be for the use of the 
        Senate; or
            (2) such number of copies of the commemorative document 
        that does not exceed a production and printing cost of 
        $1,000,000, with distribution of the copies to be allocated in 
        the same proportion as described in paragraph (1).
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the Constitution of the United States.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the 26th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 7 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 7

 Authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of 
                 the Constitution of the United States.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 28, 2019

   Mr. Blunt (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
 Authorizing the printing of the 26th edition of the pocket version of 
                 the Constitution of the United States.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),

SECTION 1. POCKET VERSION OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES.

    (a) In General.--The 26th edition of the pocket version of the 
Constitution of the United States shall be printed as a Senate document 
under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing.
    (b) Additional Copies.--In addition to the usual number, there 
shall be printed the lesser of--
            (1) 480,500 copies of the document, of which 255,500 copies 
        shall be for the use of the House of Representatives, 200,000 
        copies shall be for the use of the Senate, and 25,000 copies 
        shall be for the use of the Joint Committee on Printing; or
            (2) such number of copies of the document as does not 
        exceed a total production and printing cost of $226,250, with 
        distribution to be allocated in the same proportion as 
        described in paragraph (1), except that in no case shall the 
        number of copies be less than 1 per Member of Congress.
    (c) Distribution.--The copies of the document printed for the use 
of the House of Representatives and the Senate under subsection (a) 
shall be distributed in accordance with--
            (1) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking 
        minority member of the Committee on House Administration of the 
        House of Representatives, in the case of the copies printed for 
        the use of the House of Representatives; and
            (2) a distribution plan approved by the chair and ranking 
        minority member of the Committee on Rules and Administration of 
        the Senate, in the case of the copies printed for the use of 
        the Senate.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the last Medal of Honor recipient of World War II, in order to honor the Greatest Generation and the more than 16,000,000 men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States from 1941 to 1945.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state, upon death, of the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient for acts performed during World War II, if the individual or their next of kin so elects.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 17 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 17

  Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in 
state of the remains of the last Medal of Honor recipient of World War 
    II, in order to honor the Greatest Generation and the more than 
 16,000,000 men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United 
                       States from 1941 to 1945.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 16, 2019

   Mr. Manchin (for himself and Mrs. Capito) submitted the following 
concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and 
                             Administration

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
  Authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in 
state of the remains of the last Medal of Honor recipient of World War 
    II, in order to honor the Greatest Generation and the more than 
 16,000,000 men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United 
                       States from 1941 to 1945.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),

SECTION 1. HONORING THE LAST SURVIVING MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENT OF 
              WORLD WAR II.

    (a) Use of Rotunda.--The individual who is the last surviving 
recipient of the Medal of Honor for acts performed during World War II 
shall be permitted to lie in state in the rotunda of the Capitol upon 
death, if the individual (or the next of kin of the individual) so 
elects.
    (b) Implementation.--The Architect of the Capitol, under the 
direction of the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of 
the House of Representatives, shall take the necessary steps to 
implement subsection (a).
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of S. 1869.
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
This concurrent resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 1869 (Secure Federal Leases from Espionage And Suspicious Entanglements Act or the Secure Federal LEASEs Act) to specify the duration of a General Services Administration reporting requirement.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 51 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. CON. RES. 51

                 Correcting the enrollment of S. 1869.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            December 8, 2020

  Mr. Peters submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was 
                        considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
                 Correcting the enrollment of S. 1869.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That in the enrollment of S. 1869, an Act to require the disclosure of 
ownership of high-security space leased to accommodate a Federal 
agency, and for other purposes, the Secretary of the Senate shall, in 
section 4(c)(3) of the Act, strike ``thereafter for years'' and insert 
``thereafter for 9 years''.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the House wing of the Capitol for the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings, late a Representative from the State of Maryland.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution directs the Architect of the Capitol to move a catafalque (a wooden platform) from the Exhibition Hall of the Capitol Visitor Center to the House wing of the Capitol so that it may be used in connection with services for the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings, late a Representative of Maryland.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 27 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 27

Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall 
 of the Capitol Visitor Center in connection with memorial services to 
be conducted in the House wing of the Capitol for the Honorable Elijah 
     E. Cummings, late a Representative from the State of Maryland.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            October 21, 2019

   Mr. Blunt (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the Exhibition Hall 
 of the Capitol Visitor Center in connection with memorial services to 
be conducted in the House wing of the Capitol for the Honorable Elijah 
     E. Cummings, late a Representative from the State of Maryland.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That the Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to 
transfer the catafalque which is situated in the Exhibition Hall of the 
Capitol Visitor Center to the House wing of the Capitol so that such 
catafalque may be used in connection with services to be conducted 
there for the Honorable Elijah E. Cummings, late a Representative from 
the State of Maryland.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be conducted in the Supreme Court Building and the Capitol for the late honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution directs the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to transfer to the custody of the U.S. Supreme Court the catafalque (a wooden platform) situated in the crypt beneath the Capitol rotunda so that it may be used in the Supreme Court Building in connection with services for the late Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. After the services, the custody of the catafalque shall then be returned to the AOC to be used in connection with such services to be conducted in National Statuary Hall.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 45 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. CON. RES. 45

 Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath 
 the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be 
 conducted in the Supreme Court Building and the Capitol for the late 
 honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States 
                             Supreme Court.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           September 21, 2020

   Mr. Blunt (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
 Providing for the use of the catafalque situated in the crypt beneath 
 the Rotunda of the Capitol in connection with memorial services to be 
 conducted in the Supreme Court Building and the Capitol for the late 
 honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States 
                             Supreme Court.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That the Architect of the Capitol is authorized and directed to 
transfer to the custody of the Supreme Court of the United States the 
catafalque which is situated in the crypt beneath the Rotunda of the 
Capitol so that such catafalque may be used in the Supreme Court 
Building in connection with services to be conducted there for the late 
honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice of the United States 
Supreme Court. The custody of the catafalque shall then be returned to 
the Architect of the Capitol to be used in connection with such 
services to be conducted in National Statuary Hall.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that attacks on cultural sites are war crimes.
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that attacks on cultural sites are war crimes.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 32 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. CON. RES. 32

Expressing the sense of Congress that attacks on cultural sites are war 
                                crimes.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                            January 7, 2020

 Mr. Markey (for himself, Ms. Warren, Mr. Leahy, Mr. Reed, Mr. Booker, 
   Mr. Wyden, and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted the following concurrent 
  resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Expressing the sense of Congress that attacks on cultural sites are war 
                                crimes.

Whereas attacking cultural sites is illegal under the Geneva Conventions and the 
        1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the 
        Event of Armed Conflict; and
Whereas, on January 6, 2020, Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper expressed that 
        the United States would not target Iranian cultural sites, as the United 
        States ``follow[s] the laws of armed conflict'': Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That attacks on cultural sites are war crimes.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2020, as "Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day".
Policy area: Emergency Management

Summary:
This concurrent resolution supports the designation of October 28, 2020, as Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 48 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

<DOC>






116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. CON. RES. 48

    Expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2020, as 
            ``Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

           September 30 (legislative day, September 29), 2020

    Ms. Warren (for herself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Peters, Ms. Rosen, Mr. 
     Johnson, and Mr. Lankford) submitted the following concurrent 
 resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security 
                        and Governmental Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
    Expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2020, as 
            ``Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day''.

Whereas, in the United States, first responders include professional and 
        volunteer firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians, 
        and paramedics;
Whereas, according to a 2017 compilation of data on the Emergency Services 
        Sector in the United States by the Department of Homeland Security, 
        ``The first responder community comprises an estimated 4.6 million 
        career and volunteer professionals within five primary disciplines: Law 
        Enforcement, Fire and Rescue Services, Emergency Medical Services, 
        Emergency Management, and Public Works.'';
Whereas first responders deserve to be recognized for their commitment to 
        safety, defense, and honor;
Whereas the people of the United States have depended on the service and 
        sacrifices of first responders during the national emergency relating to 
        the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic; and
Whereas October 28, 2020, would be an appropriate day to establish as ``Honoring 
        the Nation's First Responders Day'': Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That Congress--
            (1) supports the designation of October 28, 2020, as 
        ``Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day'';
            (2) honors and recognizes the contributions of first 
        responders; and
            (3) encourages the people of the United States to observe 
        Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day with appropriate 
        ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the 
        contributions of first responders in the United States.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on June 11, 2019, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I, who ruled the Kingdom of Hawaii.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 8 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 8

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
      for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             March 4, 2019

    Mr. Schatz (for himself and Ms. Hirono) submitted the following 
concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Rules and 
                             Administration

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
      for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),

SECTION 1. USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL FOR EVENT TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY OF 
              KING KAMEHAMEHA I.

    (a) Authorization.--Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
is authorized to be used on June 11, 2019, for an event to celebrate 
the birthday of King Kamehameha I.
    (b) Preparations.--Physical preparations for the conduct of the 
event described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance 
with such conditions as may be prescribed by the Architect of the 
Capitol.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution to establish the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States on January 20, 2021
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution establishes a Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies to make the necessary arrangements for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States on January 20, 2021.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 38 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  2d Session
S. CON. RES. 38

To establish the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies 
for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of 
                 the United States on January 20, 2021.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 6, 2020

   Mr. Blunt (for himself and Ms. Klobuchar) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
To establish the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies 
for the inauguration of the President-elect and Vice President-elect of 
                 the United States on January 20, 2021.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),

SECTION 1. ESTABLISHMENT OF JOINT COMMITTEE.

    There is established a Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural 
Ceremonies (in this resolution referred to as the ``joint committee'') 
consisting of 3 Senators and 3 Members of the House of Representatives, 
to be appointed by the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the 
House of Representatives, respectively. The joint committee is 
authorized to make the necessary arrangements for the inauguration of 
the President-elect and Vice President-elect of the United States on 
January 20, 2021.

SEC. 2. SUPPORT OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE.

    The joint committee--
            (1) is authorized to utilize appropriate equipment and the 
        services of appropriate personnel of departments and agencies 
        of the Federal Government, under arrangements between the joint 
        committee and the heads of those departments and agencies, in 
        connection with the inaugural proceedings and ceremonies; and
            (2) may accept gifts and donations of goods and services to 
        carry out its responsibilities.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.J. Res. 31.
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance

Summary:
This concurrent resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.J. Res. 31 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2019) to amend the title.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 4 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 4

     Providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.J. Res. 31.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                           February 14, 2019

  Mr. Shelby submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was 
                        considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
     Providing for a correction in the enrollment of H.J. Res. 31.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That, in the enrollment of the joint resolution H.J. Res. 31, the Clerk 
of the House of Representatives shall amend the long title so as to 
read: ``Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending 
September 30, 2019, and for other purposes.''.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on June 9, 2019, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 14 Agreed to Senate (ATS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 14

Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
      for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                             April 11, 2019

    Mr. Schatz (for himself and Ms. Hirono) submitted the following 
       concurrent resolution; which was considered and agreed to

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
      for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha I.

    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring),

SECTION 1. USE OF EMANCIPATION HALL FOR EVENT TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY OF 
              KING KAMEHAMEHA I.

    (a) Authorization.--Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center 
is authorized to be used on June 9, 2019, for an event to celebrate the 
birthday of King Kamehameha I.
    (b) Preparations.--Physical preparations for the conduct of the 
event described in subsection (a) shall be carried out in accordance 
with such conditions as may be prescribed by the Architect of the 
Capitol.
                                 <all>
Title: A concurrent resolution expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2019, as "Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day".
Policy area: Emergency Management

Summary:
This resolution supports the designation of October 28, 2019, as Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day.

[Congressional Bills 116th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. Con. Res. 15 Introduced in Senate (IS)]

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116th CONGRESS
  1st Session
S. CON. RES. 15

    Expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2019, as 
            ``Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day''.


_______________________________________________________________________


                   IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

                              May 1, 2019

   Ms. Warren (for herself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Peters, Ms. 
Rosen, and Mr. Lankford) submitted the following concurrent resolution; 
     which was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and 
                          Governmental Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                         CONCURRENT RESOLUTION


 
    Expressing support for the designation of October 28, 2019, as 
            ``Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day''.

Whereas first responders include professional and volunteer fire, police, 
        emergency medical technician, and paramedic workers in the United 
        States;
Whereas, according to a 2017 compilation of data on the Emergency Services 
        Sector in the United States by the Department of Homeland Security, 
        ``The first responder community comprises an estimated 4.6 million 
        career and volunteer professionals within five primary disciplines: Law 
        Enforcement, Fire and Rescue Services, Emergency Medical Services, 
        Emergency Management, and Public Works.'';
Whereas first responders deserve to be recognized for their commitment to 
        safety, defense, and honor; and
Whereas October 28, 2019, would be an appropriate day to establish as ``Honoring 
        the Nation's First Responders Day'': Now, therefore, be it
    Resolved by the Senate (the House of Representatives concurring), 
That Congress--
            (1) supports the designation of October 28, 2019, as 
        ``Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day'';
            (2) honors and recognizes the contributions of first 
        responders; and
            (3) encourages the people of the United States to observe 
        Honoring the Nation's First Responders Day with appropriate 
        ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the 
        contributions of first responders in the United States.
                                 <all>