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Waiving points of order against the conference report to accompany the bill (S. 3) to prohibit the procedure commonly known as partial-birth abortion.

Bill: 108-hres-383
Sponsor: Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]
Introduced: 2003-10-01 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Abortion
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 
Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on S. 3 (partial-birth abortion ban).

action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on S. 3 (partial-birth abortion ban).

action_date: 2003-10-02
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on S. 3 (partial-birth abortion ban).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H9135)
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H9135)
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: The previous question was ordered without objection.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 383.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H9135-9142)
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 107.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. The conference report shall be considered as read when called up for consideration.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-290, by Mrs. Myrick.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-290, by Mrs. Myrick.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride.

Bill: 108-hres-384
Sponsor: Rep. Solis, Hilda L. [D-CA-32]
Introduced: 2003-10-01 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Alien labor
Citizenship
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Employee rights
Families
Illegal aliens
Immigrants
Labor and Employment
Public demonstrations

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 
States that the House of Representatives: (1) supports the goals of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride, including the need for immigration reform; and (2) recognizes and honors the millions of immigrant workers in the United States who work hard, pay taxes, and contribute to our economy and our communities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the U.S.-R.O.K (South Korea) Mutual Defense Treaty as a momentous occasion and as an excellent opportunity to reaffirm a mutual commitment and to continue to deepen cooperation and friendship between the United States and the Republic of Korea.

Bill: 108-hres-385
Sponsor: Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]
Introduced: 2003-10-01 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Anniversaries
Armed Forces and National Security
Collective security
Commemorations
East Asia
Military agreements
South Korea

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 
Recognizes the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Mutual Defense Treaty between the United States and the Republic of Korea (South Korea).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Althea Gibson, a pioneer who left an indelible mark on sports, breaking the color barrier in the sport of tennis in the 1950s and helping pave the way for future generations of black athletes.

Bill: 108-hres-386
Sponsor: Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]
Introduced: 2003-10-01 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Blacks
Congress
Congressional tributes
Minorities
Sports and Recreation
Women
Women athletes

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 
Honors the life and accomplishments of Althea Gibson, who broke the color barrier in the sport of tennis in the 1950s, who was the first black woman to win the Wimbledon and United States national tennis titles, and who helped pave the way for future generations of black athletes.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in combat zones in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom should cover all travel and transportation costs necessary to return members of the Armed Forces granted such leave to their homes located throughout the United States.

Bill: 108-hres-387
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]
Introduced: 2003-10-01 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Afghanistan
Armed forces abroad
Iraq
Iraq compilation
Middle East and North Africa
Military leave
Military operations
Military pay
Military personnel
South Asia
Transportation and Public Works
Travel costs

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the armed forces serving in combat zones in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom or Enduring Freedom should cover all travel and transportation costs necessary to return members granted leave to their homes. (Currently, such program covers transportation to only an approved point of debarkation in the United States.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that "Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day" should be established.

Bill: 108-hres-388
Sponsor: Rep. Ryun, Jim [R-KS-2]
Introduced: 2003-10-01 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Special days
Traffic accidents and safety
Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: 
Calls for establishment of a Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day (to highlight the problem of traffic-related fatalities and injuries and to encourage safe driving).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-10-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
action_date: 2003-10-10
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2011)
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-01
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the young victims of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing, recognizing the historical significance of the tragic event, and commending the efforts of law enforcement personnel to bring the perpetrators of this crime to justice on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.

Bill: 108-hres-389
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7]
Introduced: 2003-10-02 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Alabama
Attorneys general
Bombings
Churches
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Criminal investigation
Government Operations and Politics
History
Law
Law enforcement officers
Minorities
Murder
Police
Prosecution
Racial violence
Religion
Victims of crimes

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: 
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church of Birmingham, Alabama. Honors the victims (Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley) and commends the efforts of the law enforcement personnel who worked to bring those responsible to justice.

action_date: 2004-10-06
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church of Birmingham, Alabama. Honors the victims (Addie Mae Collins, Denise McNair, Carole Robertson, and Cynthia Wesley). Commends the efforts of the Alabama Attorney General's office for its successful prosecution of Robert Chambliss in 1977, the joint Federal and State task force for the successful prosecutions of Bobby Frank Cherry and Thomas Blanton in 2001 and 2002, and all other law enforcement personnel who worked to bring those responsible to justice.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-10-06
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-10-06
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8246-8247)
action_date: 2004-10-06
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8246-8247)
action_date: 2004-10-06
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 389.
action_date: 2004-10-06
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8246-8250)
action_date: 2004-10-06
text: Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2003-10-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the continued importance of the transatlantic relationship and promoting stronger relations with Europe by reaffirming the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the United States and Europe.

Bill: 108-hres-390
Sponsor: Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1]
Introduced: 2003-10-02 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Collective security
Conferences
Congress
Congress and foreign policy
Diplomacy
Europe
Government Operations and Politics
International agencies
International cooperation
Legislative bodies
NATO countries

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: 
Renews the commitment of the United States to the transatlantic partnership between the United States and Europe.
 
Acknowledges the need for communication, consultation, information exchange, and dialogue. 
 
 

action_date: 2003-11-05
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Renews the commitment of the House of Representatives to the transatlantic partnership between the U.S. Congress and the legislatures of Europe.
 
Acknowledges the need for communication, consultation, information exchange, and dialogue between the governments of the United States and of Europe and the European Union, and through the formal frameworks of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, the Transatlantic Legislators' Dialogue, and the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, and various other formal and informal inter-parliamentary organizations.
 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-11-05
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-11-05
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H10429)
action_date: 2003-11-05
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H10429)
action_date: 2003-11-05
text: Mr. Bereuter asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2003-11-05
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10428-10429)
action_date: 2003-11-05
text: Committee on International Relations discharged.
action_date: 2003-11-05
text: Committee on International Relations discharged.
action_date: 2003-10-29
text: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2003-10-29
text: Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-10-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the University of Illinois Fighting Illini men's tennis team for its successful season.

Bill: 108-hres-391
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15]
Introduced: 2003-10-02 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Athletes
College sports
Congress
Congressional tributes
Illinois
Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: 
Congratulates the University of Illinois Fighting Illini men's tennis team on winning the 2003 NCAA team championship.

action_date: 2003-11-18
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Congratulates the University of Illinois Fighting Illini men's tennis team, coach Craig Tiley, and associate head coach Bruce Berque on winning the 2003 NCAA team championship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-11-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-11-18
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 11/19/2003 H11443)
action_date: 2003-11-18
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 11/19/2003 H11443)
action_date: 2003-11-18
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR 11/19/2003 H11443-11444)
action_date: 2003-11-18
text: Mr. McKeon moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2003-10-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-02
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2003 Women's National Basketball Association championship.

Bill: 108-hres-392
Sponsor: Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-14]
Introduced: 2003-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Basketball
California
Congress
Congressional tributes
Michigan
Sports and Recreation
Women
Women athletes

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: 
Congratulates the Detroit Shock for winning the 2003 Women's National Basketball championship, the eight Women's National Basketball Association teams who played in the post-season, and the Los Angeles Sparks for their performance during the playoff finals.

action_date: 2004-03-09
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Congratulates the Detroit Shock for winning the 2003 Women's National Basketball championship, the eight Women's National Basketball Association teams who played in the post-season, and the Los Angeles Sparks for their performance during the playoff finals.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 43). (text: CR H887)
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0 (Roll no. 43).(text: CR H887)
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H894-895)
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 392.
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H887-888)
action_date: 2004-03-09
text: Mrs. Miller (MI) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2004-02-12
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2004-02-12
text: Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization Discharged.
action_date: 2004-02-12
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-10-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Commending Afghan women for their participation in Afghan government and civil society, encouraging the inclusion of Afghan women in the political and economic life of Afghanistan, and advocating the protection of the human rights of all Afghans, particularly women, in the Afghanistan Constitution.

Bill: 108-hres-393
Sponsor: Rep. Biggert, Judy [R-IL-13]
Introduced: 2003-10-08 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Afghanistan
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commemorations
Commerce
Congress
Congressional tributes
Constitutions
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Government Operations and Politics
Higher education
Human rights
Labor and Employment
Law
South Asia
Women
Women in business
Women in government
Women's education
Women's employment
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: 
Commends the participation of Afghan women in Afghanistan's government and civil society. 
 
Encourages the full inclusion of women in the political and economic life of their country.
 
Advocates the protection of women's human rights in the Afghanistan Constitution. 
 


action_date: 2003-11-19
text: 
Commends the participation of Afghan women in Afghanistan's government and civil society. 
 
Encourages the full inclusion of women in the political and economic life of their country.
 Advocates the protection of the human rights of all Afghans, particularly women, in the Afghanistan Constitution. 



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 642). (text: CR H11529)
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 414 - 1 (Roll no. 642).(text: CR H11529)
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11593-11594)
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 393.
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11529-11533)
action_date: 2003-11-19
text: Ms. Ros-Lehtinen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9286)
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the American Concrete Institute's 100-year contribution as the standards development organization of the concrete industry and for the safe and technologically current construction activity it has enabled, which contributes to the economic stability, quality of life, durability of infrastructure, and international competitiveness of the United States.

Bill: 108-hres-394
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42]
Introduced: 2003-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Associations, institutions, etc.
Building materials
Commerce
Congress
Congressional tributes
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Housing and Community Development
Industrial standards
Infrastructure
Infrastructure (Economics)
International competitiveness
Quality of life
Special days

Summary:
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: 
Recognizes the American Concrete Institute (ACI) for 100 years of service to the people of the United States as the technical society for the concrete industry. Encourages the designation of an ACI Centennial Day. 

action_date: 2003-11-04
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Recognizes the American Concrete Institute (ACI) for 100 years of service to the people of the United States as the technical society for the concrete industry. Encourages the designation of an ACI Centennial Day. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-11-04
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-11-04
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H10249)
action_date: 2003-11-04
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H10249)
action_date: 2003-11-04
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 394.
action_date: 2003-11-04
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H10249-10250)
action_date: 2003-11-04
text: Mrs. Capito moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2003-10-09
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-10-08
text: Introduced in House