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Electing chairmen of certain standing committees of the House.

Bill: 108-hres-24
Sponsor: Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15]
Introduced: 2003-01-08 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committee membership
Congressional committees (House)
House Administration
House Agriculture
House Appropriations
House Armed Services
House Budget
House Education and the Workforce
House Energy and Commerce
House Financial Services
House Government Reform
House International Relations
House Judiciary
House Resources
House Science
House Small Business
House Standards of Official Conduct
House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Veterans' Affairs
House Ways and Means
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Designates majority membership on the House Committees on Agriculture, on Appropriations, on Armed Services, on the Budget, on Education and the Workforce, on Energy and Commerce, on Financial Services, on Government Reform, on House Administration, on International Relations, on the Judiciary, on Resources, on Science, on Small Business, on Standards of Official Conduct, on Transportation and Infrastructure, on Veterans' Affairs, and on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since being introduced in the House on January 8, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Designates majority membership on the House Committees on Agriculture, on Appropriations, on Armed Services, on the Budget, on Education and the Workforce, on Energy and Commerce, on Financial Services, on Government Reform, on House Administration, on International Relations, on the Judiciary, on Resources, on Science, on Small Business, on Standards of Official Conduct, on Transportation and Infrastructure, on Veterans' Affairs, and on Ways and Means.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H130)
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H130)
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H130)
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
Supporting efforts to promote greater awareness of the need for youth mentors and increased involvement with youth through mentoring.

Bill: 108-hres-25
Sponsor: Rep. Osborne, Tom [R-NE-3]
Introduced: 2003-01-08 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Congress
Congressional tributes
Families
Mentoring
Social Welfare
Volunteer workers
Youth services

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Commends those who give their time and talents to support mentoring programs. Supports efforts to promote greater awareness of the need for youth mentors and increased involvement with youth through mentoring.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since being introduced in the House on January 8, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Commends those who give their time and talents to support mentoring programs. Supports efforts to promote greater awareness of the need for youth mentors and increased involvement with youth through mentoring.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 14). (text: CR H147)
action_date: 2003-01-27
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): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 14).(text: CR H147)
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H151-152)
action_date: 2003-01-27
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: 2003-01-27
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 25.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H147-150)
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Mr. Osborne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.

Bill: 108-hres-26
Sponsor: Rep. Vitter, David [R-LA-1]
Introduced: 2003-01-08 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Catholic Church
Church and education
Congress
Congressional tributes
Education
Elementary and secondary education
Elementary education
Private schools
Secondary education
Special weeks

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) supports the goals of Catholic Schools Week; and (2) congratulates Catholic schools, students, parents, and teachers across the Nation for their ongoing contributions to education, and for the key role they play in promoting and ensuring a brighter, stronger future for this Nation.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) supports the goals of Catholic Schools Week, which is co-sponsored by the National Catholic Educational Association and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and which recognizes the vital contributions of the thousands of Catholic elementary and secondary schools in the Nation; and (2) congratulates Catholic schools, students, parents, and teachers for their ongoing contributions to education and their key role in promoting and ensuring a brighter, stronger future for this Nation.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 392 - 0 (Roll no. 13). (text: CR H143)
action_date: 2003-01-27
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): 392 - 0 (Roll no. 13).(text: CR H143)
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H151)
action_date: 2003-01-27
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: 2003-01-27
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 26.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H143-147)
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Mr. Castle moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
United Nations Peacekeepers Resolution of 2003

Bill: 108-hres-27
Sponsor: Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]
Introduced: 2003-01-08 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
International military forces
Labor and Employment
Military command and control
Military readiness
Military training
Peacekeeping forces
United Nations
Volunteer forces

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: United Nations Peacekeepers Resolution of 2003 - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United Nations (UN) should establish a permanent standing UN security force of up to 15,000 volunteers who are trained and equipped for rapid deployment for not to exceed six months in international peacekeeping operations pursuant to a Security Council resolution. Urges the President to instruct the U.S. Ambassador to the UN to encourage efforts to establish such a force.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should declare its support for the independence of Kosova.

Bill: 108-hres-28
Sponsor: Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]
Introduced: 2003-01-27 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commerce
Democracy
Economic assistance
Economics and Public Finance
Ethnic relations
Europe
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Free enterprise
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
International agencies
Kosovo
Minorities
NATO countries
Religion
Religious liberty
Sovereignty
United Nations

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Calls for the United States to: (1) support the independence of Kosova and the establishment of Kosova as a sovereign and democratic state in which human rights are respected as the only way to lasting peace and stability in the Balkans; (2) recognize the danger that delay in the resolution of Kosova's final status poses for the political and economic viability of Kosova and the future of Southeast Europe; (3) work in conjunction with the United Nations, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, and other multilateral organizations to facilitate an orderly transition to the independence of Kosova; and (4) provide its share of assistance, trade, and other programs to support the government of an independent Kosova and to encourage the further development of democracy and a free market economic system.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-10-07
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 13) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2003, and for other purposes.

Bill: 108-hres-29
Sponsor: Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7]
Introduced: 2003-01-27 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Economics and Public Finance
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.J.Res. 13 (further continuing appropriations for FY 2003).
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.J.Res. 13 (further continuing appropriations for FY 2003).

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H179)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H179)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: The previous question was ordered without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 29.
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H179-180)
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 3.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Debate is equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Appropriations. All points of order against consideration of the joint resolution are waived. Resolution provides that upon receipt of a message from the Senate transmitting H.J.Res. 2 with a Senate amendment thereto, it shall be in order to consider in the House a motion offered by the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations or his designee that the House disagree to the Senate amendment and request or agree to a conference with the Senate thereon.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-3, by Mr. Linder.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 108-3, by Mr. Linder.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
Concerning the San Diego long-range sportfishing fleet and rights to fish the waters near the Revillagigedo Islands of Mexico.

Bill: 108-hres-30
Sponsor: Rep. Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [R-CA-50]
Introduced: 2003-01-27 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Fishery management
Fishing
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Islands
Latin America
Law
Licenses
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Mexico
Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Urges the Departments of State and of Commerce to work with their counterparts in the Mexican Government to resume issuing permits for the San Diego long-range sportfishing fleet to fish the waters within 500 meters of the Revillagigedo Islands, as they have for the past 30 years.
action_date: 2003-07-09
text: 

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

 
Urges the Departments of State and of Commerce to work with their counterparts in the Mexican Government to resume issuing permits for the San Diego long-range sportfishing fleet to fish the waters within 500 meters of the Revillagigedo Islands, as they have for the past 30 years.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-07-09
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 80.
action_date: 2003-07-09
text: Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-194.
action_date: 2003-07-09
text: Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 108-194.
action_date: 2003-06-11
text: Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans Discharged.
action_date: 2003-06-11
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2003-06-11
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Committee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2003-02-12
text: Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.
action_date: 2003-02-12
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife and Oceans.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for winning Super Bowl XXXVII.

Bill: 108-hres-31
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Jim [D-FL-11]
Introduced: 2003-01-27 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Congress
Congressional tributes
Florida
Football
Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Congratulates the World Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers for their victory in Super Bowl XXXVII.
action_date: 2003-01-29
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since being introduced in the House on January 27, 2003. The digest of that version is repeated here.)

Congratulates the World Champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers for their victory in Super Bowl XXXVII.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-29
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H222)
action_date: 2003-01-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H222)
action_date: 2003-01-29
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 31.
action_date: 2003-01-29
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H222-224)
action_date: 2003-01-29
text: Mr. Putnam moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the ongoing need to provide every qualified American with equal access to opportunity in education, business, and employment and the indispensability of Affirmative action programs in securing such equal access.

Bill: 108-hres-32
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7]
Introduced: 2003-01-27 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Affirmative action programs
Commerce
Disabled
Economics and Public Finance
Education
Employment of the disabled
Federal aid programs
Federal aid to education
Federal employees
Government Operations and Politics
Government contractors
Higher education
Labor and Employment
Minorities in government
Minority education
Minority employment
Subcontractors
Women
Women in government
Women's education
Women's employment

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Attorney General of the United States should undertake to protect and expand equality of opportunity for qualified minorities, disabled persons, and women at every opportunity; (2) Affirmative action is a powerful, effective, and necessary tool for achieving such equal opportunity without quotas and should be utilized in the public and private sectors to increase diversity and correct patterns of past and current discrimination; and (3) the President should incorporate Affirmative action into the employment, contracting, granting, educational, and program activities of the United States and all its subcontractors and grantees.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-03-06
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
action_date: 2003-03-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-27
text: Introduced in House
Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House.

Bill: 108-hres-33
Sponsor: Rep. Pryce, Deborah [R-OH-15]
Introduced: 2003-01-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committee membership
Congressional committees (House)
House Agriculture
House Appropriations
House Armed Services
House Budget
House Education and the Workforce
House Energy and Commerce
House Financial Services
House Government Reform
House International Relations
House Judiciary
House Resources
House Science
House Small Business
House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Veterans' Affairs
House Ways and Means
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Designates majority membership on the following committees of the House of Representatives: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Budget; (5) Education and the Workforce; (6) Energy and Commerce; (7) Financial Services; (8) Government Reform; (9) International Relations; (10) Judiciary; (11) Resources; (12) Science; (13) Small Business; (14) Transportation and Infrastructure; (15) Veterans' Affairs; and (16) Ways and Means.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H177)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H177)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H177-178)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Introduced in House
Designating majority membership on certain standing committees of the House.

Bill: 108-hres-34
Sponsor: Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]
Introduced: 2003-01-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committee membership
Congressional committees (House)
House Administration
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Designates majority Members to the Committee on House Administration.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H190)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H190)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H190)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Introduced in House
Electing Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners to standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 108-hres-35
Sponsor: Rep. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ-13]
Introduced: 2003-01-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committee membership
Congressional committees (House)
House Agriculture
House Appropriations
House Armed Services
House Budget
House Education and the Workforce
House Energy and Commerce
House Financial Services
House Government Reform
House International Relations
House Judiciary
House Resources
House Science
House Small Business
House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Veterans' Affairs
House Ways and Means
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Elects Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner to the following House standing Committees: (1) Agriculture; (2) Appropriations; (3) Armed Services; (4) Budget; (5) Education and the Workforce; (6) Energy and Commerce; (7) Financial Services; (8) Government Reform; (9) International Relations; (10) Judiciary; (11) Resources; (12) Science; (13) Small Business; (14) Transportation and Infrastructure; (15) Veterans' Affairs; and (16) Ways and Means.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H210)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H210)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H210-211)
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-01-28
text: Introduced in House