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Recognizing the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States and the benefits of working together with India towards promoting peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries of the world.

Bill: 108-hconres-352
Sponsor: Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37]
Introduced: 2004-01-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asian American ethnic groups
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Democracy
Economic development
Economics and Public Finance
Government Operations and Politics
India
Peace
South Asia

Summary:
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: 
Honors the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States. Declares that Congress is committed to working together with India to promote peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries.

action_date: 2004-05-12
text: 

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

 
Honors the contributions of people of Indian origin to the United States. Declares that Congress is committed to working together with India to promote peace, prosperity, and freedom among all countries.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-05-13
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2004-05-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-05-12
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 2, 2 Present (Roll no. 164). (text as passed House: CR 5/11/2004 H2755)
action_date: 2004-05-12
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): 415 - 2, 2 Present (Roll no. 164).(text as passed House: CR 5/11/2004 H2755)
action_date: 2004-05-12
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2853)
action_date: 2004-05-11
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: 2004-05-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 352.
action_date: 2004-05-11
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2755-2757)
action_date: 2004-05-11
text: Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2004-03-31
text: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the visit to the United States of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan beginning January 26, 2004.

Bill: 108-hconres-353
Sponsor: Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19]
Introduced: 2004-01-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Afghanistan
Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Economic assistance
Economic development
Economics and Public Finance
Europe
Foreign leaders
Health
International cooperation
International military forces
International relief
Iraq
Iraq compilation
Middle East and North Africa
Peace
Peacekeeping forces
South Asia
Terrorism
Turkey
Turks
War relief

Summary:
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: 
Welcomes Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the United States, asks the Prime Minister to communicate to the Turkish people the continued support of Congress and the American people, and recognizes the Prime Minister's visit as a significant step toward strengthening the relationship between the United States and Turkey. Thanks the Prime Minister and the Government and people of Turkey for their assistance in Afghanistan and postwar Iraq, and for their willingness to contribute to international peace, especially in the greater Middle East.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-01-28
text: Introduced in House
To correct technical errors in the enrollment of the bill S. 610.

Bill: 108-hconres-354
Sponsor: Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Introduced: 2004-02-03 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Government Operations and Politics
House of Representatives
Legislation

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: 
Makes technical corrections in the enrollment of (S. 610) to amend the provisions of title 5, United States Code, to provide for workforce flexibilities and certain Federal personnel provisions relating to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

action_date: 2004-02-03
text: 

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

 
Makes technical corrections in the enrollment of (S. 610) to amend the provisions of title 5, United States Code, to provide for workforce flexibilities and certain Federal personnel provisions relating to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

action_date: 2004-02-10
text: 

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

 
Makes technical corrections in the enrollment of (S. 610) to amend the provisions of title 5, United States Code, to provide for workforce flexibilities and certain Federal personnel provisions relating to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S953)
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S953)
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H263)
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H263)
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Mr. Burgess asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H263)
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the University of Delaware men's football team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association I-AA national championship.

Bill: 108-hconres-355
Sponsor: Rep. Castle, Michael N. [R-DE-At Large]
Introduced: 2004-02-03 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Athletes
College sports
Congress
Congressional tributes
Delaware
Education
Football
Higher education
Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: 
Congratulates the University of Delaware Blue Hens for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA football national championship.

action_date: 2004-02-04
text: 

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

 
Congratulates the University of Delaware Blue Hens for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA football national championship.

action_date: 2004-03-10
text: 

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

 
Congratulates the University of Delaware Blue Hens for winning the 2003 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA football national championship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-03-11
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2004-03-10
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2004-03-10
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2004-03-10
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2584-2585)
action_date: 2004-03-10
text: Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S2584-2585)
action_date: 2004-02-05
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H363)
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H363)
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous  order of the House.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 355.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Considered by previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H363-364)
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Consideration initiated by previous order of the House.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Committee on Education and the Workforce discharged.
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the Congress that rates of compensation for civilian employees of the United States should be adjusted at the same time, and in the same proportion, as are rates of compensation for members of the uniformed services.

Bill: 108-hconres-356
Sponsor: Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]
Introduced: 2004-02-03 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Federal employees
Military pay
Salaries

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: 
Expresses the sense of Congress that rates of compensation for U.S. civilian employees should be adjusted at the same time, and in the same proportion, as are such rates for members of the uniformed services. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-03
text: Introduced in House
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height.

Bill: 108-hconres-357
Sponsor: Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33]
Introduced: 2004-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Blacks
Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Civil rights workers
Congress
Congressional gold medals
Minorities
Women
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: 
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on March 24, 2004, for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height.

action_date: 2004-02-10
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on March 24, 2004, for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height.

action_date: 2004-02-25
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on March 24, 2004, for a ceremony to award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Dorothy Height.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-02-26
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2004-02-25
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1607)
action_date: 2004-02-25
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1607)
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H406)
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H406)
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 357.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (CR H406-409)
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Mr. Mica moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

Bill: 108-hconres-359
Sponsor: Rep. LaTourette, Steven C. [R-OH-14]
Introduced: 2004-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Capitol (Washington, D.C.)
Congress
Crime and Law Enforcement
History
International Affairs
Jewish holocaust (1939-1945)
Special days
Victims of crimes
War crimes

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: 
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on April 22, 2004, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

action_date: 2004-02-10
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on April 22, 2004, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.

action_date: 2004-02-24
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on April 22, 2004, for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the days of remembrance of victims of the Holocaust.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-02-25
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1529)
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1529)
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 20). (text: CR H403-404)
action_date: 2004-02-10
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): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 20).(text: CR H403-404)
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Considered as unfinished business. (CR H412-413)
action_date: 2004-02-10
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: 2004-02-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 359.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (CR H403-405)
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Mr. Mica moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the murder of Emmett Till.

Bill: 108-hconres-360
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Introduced: 2004-02-10 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Blacks
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Congress
Congressional reporting requirements
Criminal investigation
Hate crimes
Minorities
Murder
Racial violence

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: 
Calls on the Department of Justice to investigate the murder of Emmett Till in 1955 and the acquittal of J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-05-12
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2890-2891)
action_date: 2004-03-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-10
text: Introduced in House
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.

Bill: 108-hconres-361
Introduced: 2004-02-11 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional sessions

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: 
Provides for an adjournment of the House of Representatives from February 11, 2004, until February 24, 2004, and a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from February 12, 13, or 14, 2004, until February 23, 2004. 

action_date: 2004-02-12
text: 

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

 
Provides for an adjournment of the House of Representatives from February 11, 2004, until February 24, 2004, and a recess or an adjournment of the Senate from February 12, 13, or 14, 2004, until February 23, 2004. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-02-13
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2004-02-12
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1413; text as passed Senate: CR S1413)
action_date: 2004-02-12
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1413; text as passed Senate: CR S1413)
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H494)
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H494)
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H494)
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation and supporting National Donor Day.

Bill: 108-hconres-362
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1]
Introduced: 2004-02-11 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Blood banks
Donation of organs, tissues, etc.
Health
Special days
Tissue banks

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Supports the goals and ideas of National Donor Day (designated by the Department of Health and Human Services as February 14, 2004). Encourages all Americans to learn about the importance of organ, tissue, bone marrow, and blood donation and to discuss such donations with their families and friends.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-11
text: Introduced in House
To recognize more than 5 decades of strategic partnership between the United States and the people of the Marshall Islands in the pursuit of international peace and security, and for other purposes.

Bill: 108-hconres-364
Sponsor: Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11]
Introduced: 2004-02-24 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Commemorations
Congress
Congressional tributes
Deterrence
Marshall Islands
Nuclear weapons
Oceania
Peace

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: 
States that Congress recognizes: (1) as an historic achievement of friendship more than five decades of strategic partnership between the United States and the people of the Marshall Islands in pursuit of international peace and security; and (2) the importance of the nuclear weapon test code-named Bravo at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands on March 1, 1954.

action_date: 2004-03-18
text: 

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

 
States that Congress recognizes: (1) as an historic achievement of friendship more than five decades of strategic partnership between the United States and the people of the Marshall Islands in pursuit of international peace and security; and (2) the importance of the nuclear weapon test code-named Bravo at Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands on March 1, 1954.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-03-22
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2004-03-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2004-03-18
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 71). (text: CR 3/17/2004 H1135-1142)
action_date: 2004-03-18
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): 408 - 0 (Roll no. 71).(text: CR 3/17/2004 H1135-1142)
action_date: 2004-03-18
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1275)
action_date: 2004-03-17
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: 2004-03-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 364.
action_date: 2004-03-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1135-1142)
action_date: 2004-03-17
text: Ms. Harris moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2004-02-25
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day.

Bill: 108-hconres-365
Sponsor: Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17]
Introduced: 2004-02-24 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Military medals, decorations, etc.
Special days
War casualties

Summary:
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: 
Supports the goals and ideals of National Purple Heart Recognition Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2004-02-24
text: Introduced in House