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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

Bill: 109-hres-993
Sponsor: Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3]
Introduced: 2006-09-12 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Computer security measures
Internet
Science, Technology, Communications
Special months

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: 
 Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month.
 
Declares that the House of Representatives will work with federal agencies, national organizations, businesses, and educational institutions to encourage the development and implementation of existing and future computer security voluntary consensus standards, practices, and technologies in order to enhance the state of computer security in the United States.

action_date: 2006-11-14
text: 

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

 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. 
 
Declares that the House of Representatives will work with federal agencies, national organizations, businesses, and educational institutions to encourage the development and implementation of existing and future computer security voluntary consensus standards, practices, and technologies in order to enhance the state of computer security in the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-11-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-11-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8621-8622)
action_date: 2006-11-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8621-8622)
action_date: 2006-11-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 993.
action_date: 2006-11-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8621-8624)
action_date: 2006-11-14
text: Mr. Inglis (SC) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Science.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 994) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.

Bill: 109-hres-996
Sponsor: Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]
Introduced: 2006-09-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Commemorations
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 994) expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.Res. 994 (commemorating the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001).

action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.Res. 994 (commemorating the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the United States on September 11, 2001).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6439)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6439)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 191 (Roll no. 438). (consideration: CR H6445)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6460)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of the debate on H. Res 996, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question of ordering the previous question until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 996.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6439-6446)
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 225.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: During consideration of House Resolution 994, pursuant to this resolution, notwithstanding the operation of the previous question, the Chair may postpone further consideration of the resolution to a time designated by the Speaker.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-646, by Mr. Sessions.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-646, by Mr. Sessions.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5099) to provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses, and for other purposes.

Bill: 109-hres-998
Sponsor: Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12]
Introduced: 2006-09-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Animals
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5099) to provide disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and livestock losses.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-25
text: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Barrow. Petition No: 109-16. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis16.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Introduced in House
Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarch.

Bill: 109-hres-999
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]
Introduced: 2006-09-12 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Christianity
Church property
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Clergy
Democracy
Europe
European Union
Government Operations and Politics
Human rights
Law
Middle East and North Africa
Minorities
Racial discrimination
Religion
Religious education
Religious liberty
Right of property
Rule of law
Turkey

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: 
Calls on Turkey to: (1) continue to demonstrate its willingness to uphold European standards for the protection of human rights; (2) eliminate all forms of discrimination; (3) grant the Ecumenical Patriarchate international recognition, ecclesiastic succession, the right to train clergy of all nationalities, and respect for its property rights and human rights; and (4) safeguard religious and human rights.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-12
text: Introduced in House
Providing for earmarking reform in the House of Representatives.

Bill: 109-hres-1001
Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Appropriations
Authorization
Commerce
Congressional Record
Congressional committees (House)
Congressional reporting requirements
Corporation taxes
Economics and Public Finance
Expedited congressional procedure
Federally-guaranteed loans
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Government Operations and Politics
Government lending
Grants-in-aid
House Rules
House rules and procedure
Income tax
Legislation
Legislative amendments
Members of Congress
Subsidies
Tariff preferences
Tax credits
Tax deductions
Tax exclusion
Tax expenditures
Tax preferences
Taxation

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Makes it out of order in the House of Representatives to consider a bill, amendment, or conference report unless: (1) the committee report on the bill includes a list of earmarks in it or in the report (and the names of the requesting Members); (2) the sponsor of the amendment submits for publication in the Congressional Record a list of earmarks in such amendment (and the names of the requesting Members) two legislative days before its consideration; or (3) the accompanying joint explanatory statement on the conference report includes a list of earmarks in it or in such report (and the names of the requesting Members) that were not committed to the conference committee by either chamber, not in the committee report, not published pursuant to this Act, and not in a Senate committee report on a companion measure.
 
Makes it out of order in the House to consider a rule or order that waives the requirements of this Act with respect to consideration of conference reports.
 
Provides that, if the Committee on Rules reports a resolution making in order a bill for initial House consideration and providing for consideration, adoption, or passage of text not otherwise subject to this Act, the Committee shall include a list of earmarks in the measure (and the names of the requesting Members).
 
Defines earmark to include tariff relief and targeted tax benefits.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6061) to establish operational control over the international land and maritime borders of the United States.

Bill: 109-hres-1002
Sponsor: Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House rules and procedure
Immigration

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6061) to establish operational control over the international land and maritime borders of the United States.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 6061 (Secure Fence Act of 2006).

action_date: 2006-09-14
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 6061 (Secure Fence Act of 2006).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6540)
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6540)
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 190 (Roll no. 444). (consideration: CR H6547-6561)
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6580-6581)
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1002.
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6540-6561)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 227.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: The amendment printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution shall be considered as adopted.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-653, by Mr. Sessions.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-653, by Mr. Sessions.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Providing for the adoption of the resolution (H.Res. 1000) providing for earmarking reform in the House of Representatives.

Bill: 109-hres-1003
Sponsor: Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-26]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.Res. 1000 (earmark revisions in the House of Representatives).

action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.Res. 1000 (earmark revisions in the House of Representatives).

action_date: 2006-09-14
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of H.Res. 1000 (earmark revisions in the House of Representatives).
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 245 - 171 (Roll no. 449). (text: CR H6597)
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 245 - 171 (Roll no. 449).(text: CR H6597)
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 194 (Roll no. 448). (consideration: CR H6605-6614; text: CR H6605-6613)
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1003.
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6597-6616)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 228.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Upon the adoption of H. Res. 1003, H. Res. 1000, amended by the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Rules now printed in the resolution, will hereby be adopted.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-654, by Mr. Dreier.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 109-654, by Mr. Dreier.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the historical significance of the Washington-Rochambeau march through New Jersey in 1781 as part of the march of American and French forces from Rhode Island to Virginia that culminated in the American victory at Yorktown, Virginia, in October 1781.

Bill: 109-hres-1004
Sponsor: Rep. Ferguson, Mike [R-NJ-7]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: American Revolution
Anniversaries
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
History
Maryland
Massachusetts
Military history
New Jersey
New York State
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Recognizes the historical significance of the Washington-Rochambeau march through New Jersey in 1781 as part of the march of American and French forces from Rhode Island to Virginia that culminated in the American victory at Yorktown, Virginia, in October 1781.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that September should be established a National "Rural America Month".

Bill: 109-hres-1005
Sponsor: Rep. Herseth, Stephanie [D-SD-At Large]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Housing and Community Development
Special months

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Rural America Month be established; and (2) the President should issue a proclamation designating Rural America Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

Bill: 109-hres-1006
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorations
Congressional tributes
Holidays
Islam
Muslims
Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the world's great religions. 
 
Acknowledges the onset of Ramadan and expresses deepest respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this significant occasion. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5147) to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the income-related increase in part B premiums that was enacted as part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-173).

Bill: 109-hres-1007
Sponsor: Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-18]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Health
House rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5147) to amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the income-related increase in part B premiums that was enacted as part of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-173).

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Lowey. Petition No: 109-17. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/109/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis17.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for transparency of earmarks requests.

Bill: 109-hres-1008
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Appropriations
Congressional committees (House)
Congressional ethics
Congressional publicity
Congressional reporting requirements
Congressional voting
Data banks
Economics and Public Finance
Federally-guaranteed loans
Financial disclosure
Government Operations and Politics
Government lending
Grants-in-aid
House Appropriations
House rules and procedure
Income tax
Legislation
Legislative resolutions
Members of Congress
Science, Technology, Communications
Tax expenditures
Tax preferences
Taxation

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 

 
Amends Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to make it out of order to consider any bill or joint resolution containing an earmark unless: (1) a written request for the earmark's inclusion is sent to the chairman and ranking member of the committee of primary jurisdiction (and, in the case of the Committee on Appropriations, also to the chairman and ranking member of the subcommittee of jurisdiction) at least seven days before such earmark, or bill including it, is scheduled to be voted on by the committee or by the House; (2) such request includes the name of the Member of the House sponsoring the earmark, the name and address of its intended recipient, the earmark's purpose, and a statement of whether the Member sponsoring the earmark has a financial interest in it or in its intended recipient; and (3) the applicable committee makes available on its Internet website such information sent to it when the legislation is ordered reported.
 
 
 Prohibits a rule or order reported by the Committee on Rules that waives this Act or all or unspecified points of order from being considered over the objection of any Member, except when so determined by a vote of two-thirds of the total membership of the House.
 
Amends Rule XXII (House and Senate Relations) to prohibit consideration of a conference report on such measure unless the joint explanatory statement accompanying it lists the earmarks in it (together with the names of requesting Members and all other required information) that were not committed to the conference committee by either chamber.
 
Makes it out of order to consider: (1) a rule or order that waives such requirement; or (2) a conference report until 48 hours after such information is made available on its Internet website by the committee with primary subject matter jurisdiction over the report.
 
Amends Rule II (Other Officers and Officials) to require the Clerk of the House to maintain, and make available to the public over the Internet free of charge, an electronic database that would link to all committee Internet websites to provide access to earmark information.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Supporting efforts to promote greater public awareness of effective runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive alternatives, resources, and supports for homeless youth and youth in other high-risk situations.

Bill: 109-hres-1009
Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Jon C. [R-NV-3]
Introduced: 2006-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Child welfare
Homeless
Housing and Community Development
Runaway children
Social Welfare
Youth services

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: 
Expresses support for efforts to promote greater public awareness of effective runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive alternatives and resources for homeless and other high-risk youth.

action_date: 2006-09-27
text: 

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

 
Expresses support for efforts to promote greater public awareness of effective runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive alternatives and resources for homeless and other high-risk youth.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7617)
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7617)
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1009.
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7616-7620)
action_date: 2006-09-27
text: Mr. Osborne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, and saluting the outstanding service of its members and staff on behalf of agriculture and the people of North Carolina.

Bill: 109-hres-1010
Sponsor: Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8]
Introduced: 2006-09-14 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Agricultural education
Agriculture and Food
Anniversaries
Congressional tributes
Education
Farmers
Farms
Higher education
North Carolina

Summary:
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: 
 Recognizes the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation on the occasion of its 70th anniversary, and salutes the outstanding service of its members and staff on behalf of agriculture and the people of North Carolina. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2006-09-29
text: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2006-09-14
text: Introduced in House