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Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-177
Sponsor: Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Financial Services

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Financial Services for the 110th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Commending the Consortia of Administrators for Native American Rehabilitation for the many contributions it has made in Indian country through collaborative working relationships, State rehabilitation agencies, tribal health and social service programs, Capacity Building Projects, Federal service agencies, the United States Department of Education, and the United States Department of Labor.

Bill: 110-hres-178
Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Alaska
Associations, institutions, etc.
Congressional tributes
Disabled
Indigenous peoples
Labor and Employment
Minorities
Native Americans
Rehabilitation of the disabled
Vocational rehabilitation

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Commends the Consortia of Administrators for Native American Rehabilitation for the many contributions it has made in Indian country through collaborative working relationships, state rehabilitation agencies, tribal health and social service programs, Capacity Building Projects, federal service agencies, the U.S. Department of Education, and the U.S. Department of Labor. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for a National Foster Parents Day.

Bill: 110-hres-179
Sponsor: Rep. Boyda, Nancy E. [D-KS-2]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Families
Foster home care
Parents
Social Welfare
Special days

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Foster Parents Day should be established.

action_date: 2007-04-23
text: 

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

Declares the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Foster Parents Day should be established.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-04-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-04-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 245). (text: CR H3728)
action_date: 2007-04-23
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): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 245).(text: CR H3728)
action_date: 2007-04-23
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3741-3742)
action_date: 2007-04-23
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: 2007-04-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 179.
action_date: 2007-04-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3728-3732)
action_date: 2007-04-23
text: Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2007-03-29
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2007-03-29
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the life and achievements of Leo T. McCarthy and expressing profound sorrow on his death.

Bill: 110-hres-180
Sponsor: Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-14]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: California
Congress
Congressional tributes
Government Operations and Politics
State legislators
State officials

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives and deep condolences to the McCarthy family on the occasion of the death of Leo McCarthy on February 5, 2007.

action_date: 2007-03-06
text: 

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

 
Expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives and deep condolences to the McCarthy family on the occasion of the death of Leo McCarthy on February 5, 2007.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2203-2204)
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2203-2204)
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 180.
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2203-2207)
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2007-02-28
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2007-02-28
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-181
Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Veterans' Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs for the 110th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Commending and congratulating Virginia State University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

Bill: 110-hres-182
Sponsor: Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Anniversaries
Black colleges
Congressional tributes
Education
Higher education
Minorities
Minority education
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Commends and congratulates Virginia State University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.

action_date: 2007-03-06
text: 

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

 
Commends and congratulates Virginia State University on the occasion of its 125th anniversary.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2197)
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2197)
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 182.
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2197-2198)
action_date: 2007-03-06
text: Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers.

Bill: 110-hres-183
Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Arts, Culture, Religion
Black colleges
Blacks
Education
Entertainers
Government Operations and Politics
Higher education
Minorities
Music
Postage stamps
Tennessee

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the U.S. Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers; and (2 ) the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-17
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E393)
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-184
Sponsor: Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Standards of Official Conduct

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct for the 110th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and recognizing the considerable value of American beaches and their role in American culture.

Bill: 110-hres-186
Sponsor: Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Beaches
Environmental Protection
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Marine pollution
Pollution control
Social Welfare
Special weeks
Volunteer workers
Water pollution control

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Supports the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week.
 
Recognizes the value of beaches to the American way of life and the important contributions of beaches to the economy, recreation, and natural environment of the United States.
 
Encourages all Americans to work to keep beaches, which are a critical part of the natural heritage of the United States, safe and clean for the continued enjoyment of the public.
 
Urges individuals to engage in activities during National Clean Beaches Week to encourage stewardship and volunteerism along our coastlines.

action_date: 2007-06-27
text: 

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

 
Supports the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week.
 
Recognizes the value of beaches to the American way of life and the important contributions of beaches to the economy, recreation, and natural environment of the United States.
 
Encourages all Americans to work to keep beaches, which are a critical part of the natural heritage of the United States, safe and clean for the continued enjoyment of the public.
 
Urges individuals to engage in activities during National Clean Beaches Week to encourage stewardship and volunteerism along our coastlines.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-27
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-06-27
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-06-27
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-06-27
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7212; text: CR H7212)
action_date: 2007-06-27
text: Mr. Rahall asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2007-06-27
text: Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
action_date: 2007-06-27
text: Committee on Natural Resources discharged.
action_date: 2007-06-05
text: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
action_date: 2007-02-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Agriculture in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-187
Sponsor: Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Agriculture

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Agriculture for the 110th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Ways and Means in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-188
Sponsor: Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Ways and Means

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Ways and Means for the 110th Congress.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" should be established.

Bill: 110-hres-189
Sponsor: Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-39]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Commemorations
Subjects: Armed Forces and National Security
Special days
Veterans Day
Vietnam veterans

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a &quot;Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day&quot; to honor those members of the U.S. Armed Forces who served in Vietnam.

action_date: 2007-06-25
text: 

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

 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a &quot;Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day&quot; to honor those members of the U.S. Armed Forces who served in Vietnam.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-06-25
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-06-25
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 549). (text: CR H7022-7023)
action_date: 2007-06-25
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): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 549).(text: CR H7022-7023)
action_date: 2007-06-25
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7050-7051)
action_date: 2007-06-25
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: 2007-06-25
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 189.
action_date: 2007-06-25
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7022-7024)
action_date: 2007-06-25
text: Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2007-06-12
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Budget in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-190
Sponsor: Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Budget

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on the Budget for the 110th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-191
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Homeland Security

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Homeland Security for the 110th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Small Business in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-192
Sponsor: Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-12]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Small Business

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Small Business for the 110th Congress.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.

Bill: 110-hres-193
Sponsor: Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30]
Introduced: 2007-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees (House)
House Oversight and Government Reform

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for the 110th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans.

Bill: 110-hres-194
Sponsor: Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
Introduced: 2007-02-27 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Blacks
Crime and Law Enforcement
History
Human rights
Minorities
Racial discrimination
Racial violence
Slavery

Summary:
action_date: 2007-02-27
text: 
Acknowledges the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery and Jim Crow. Apologizes to African-Americans on behalf of the U.S. people for the wrongs committed against them and their ancestors. Commits to rectifying the lingering consequences of slavery and Jim Crow and to stopping future human rights violations.

action_date: 2008-07-29
text: 
Acknowledges that slavery is incompatible with the basic principle recognized in the Declaration of Independence that all men are created equal. Acknowledges the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery and Jim Crow. Apologizes to African-Americans on behalf of the U.S. people for the wrongs committed against them and their ancestors. Commits to rectifying the lingering consequences of slavery and Jim Crow and to stopping future human rights violations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7224)
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7224)
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7267)
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. King (IA) objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was withdrawn.
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 194.
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7224-7227)
action_date: 2008-07-29
text: Mr. Conyers moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2007-06-19
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6666)
action_date: 2007-04-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2007-03-29
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3282)
action_date: 2007-02-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2007-02-27
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1900)
action_date: 2007-02-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-02-27
text: Introduced in House