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Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Girls and Women in Sports Day".

Bill: 111-hres-114
Sponsor: Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13]
Introduced: 2009-02-03 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Commemorative events and holidays
School athletics
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-03
text: 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Girls and Women in Sports Day. 

Encourages the continued participation of schools and communities in providing opportunities for girls and women in elementary, secondary, and college sports to promote awareness of: (1) the positive influence of sports participation in their lives and health; and (2) the continuing struggle for equality and access for women in sports.

action_date: 2009-02-10
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 Girls and Women in Sports Day. 

Encourages the continued participation of schools and communities in providing opportunities for girls and women in elementary, secondary, and college sports to promote awareness of: (1) the positive influence of sports participation in their lives and health; and (2) the continuing struggle for equality and access for women in sports.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-04-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 55). (text: CR 2/09/2009 H1049)
action_date: 2009-02-10
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): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 55).(text: CR 2/09/2009 H1049)
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1102)
action_date: 2009-02-09
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Sablan 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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: 2009-02-09
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 114.
action_date: 2009-02-09
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1049-1051)
action_date: 2009-02-09
text: Mr. Sablan moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-02-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2009-02-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-03
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Science and Technology in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-115
Sponsor: Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Science and Technology for the 111th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of February 8, 2010, as "Boy Scouts of America Day", in celebration of the Nation's largest youth scouting organization's 100th anniversary.

Bill: 111-hres-116
Sponsor: Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Social Welfare
Subjects: Child care and development
Commemorative events and holidays
Federally chartered organizations
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Expresses support for the designation of Boy Scouts of America Day in celebration of its 100th anniversary.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-117
Sponsor: Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Advanced technology and technological innovations
Commemorative events and holidays
Research and development
Science and engineering education

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Supports the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week and its aims.

Declares that the House of Representatives will work with the engineering community to make sure that the creativity and contribution of that community can be expressed through research, development, standardization, and innovation. 

action_date: 2009-02-12
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 Engineers Week and its aims.

Declares that the House of Representatives will work with the engineering community to make sure that the creativity and contribution of that community can be expressed through research, development, standardization, and innovation. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-12
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-02-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-02-12
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1191)
action_date: 2009-02-12
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): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 64).(text: CR H1191)
action_date: 2009-02-12
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1261-1262)
action_date: 2009-02-11
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: 2009-02-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 117.
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1191-1193)
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Electing minority members to certain standing committees.

Bill: 111-hres-118
Sponsor: Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Agriculture
House Committee on Education and Labor
House Committee on Small Business
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Elects named minority Members to the House Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Education and Labor; and (3) Small Business.

action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 

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

Elects named minority Members to the House Committees on: (1) Agriculture; (2) Education and Labor; and (3) Small Business.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H975)
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H975)
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H975)
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-119
Sponsor: Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Rules in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-120
Sponsor: Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Rules

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Rules for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Armed Services in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-121
Sponsor: Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Armed Services

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Armed Services for the 111th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-122
Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for the expenses of the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-123
Sponsor: Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Foreign Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for the expenses of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-124
Sponsor: Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for the expenses of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Education and Labor in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-126
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Education and Labor

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for the expenses of the House Committee on Education and Labor for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-127
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Homeland Security

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Homeland Security for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Honoring Miami University for its 200 years of commitment to extraordinary higher education.

Bill: 111-hres-128
Sponsor: Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Higher education
Ohio

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Congratulates Miami University, in Ohio, on its 200th anniversary. 
 
Expresses the House of Representatives' best wishes for its continued success.
 
Recognizes the school's profound achievements, unwavering commitment to liberal arts education, and active engagement of its students in both curricular and co-curricular life.

action_date: 2009-02-10
text: 
Congratulates Miami University, in Ohio, on its 200th anniversary. 
 
Expresses the House of Representatives' best wishes for its continued success.
 
Recognizes the school's profound achievements, unwavering commitment to liberal arts education, and active engagement of its students in both curricular and co-curricular life.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-04-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 58). (text: CR H1104)
action_date: 2009-02-10
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): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 58).(text: CR H1104)
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1129-1130)
action_date: 2009-02-10
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: 2009-02-10
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 128.
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1104-1107)
action_date: 2009-02-10
text: Ms. Fudge moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the historical significance of the Merced Assembly Center to the Nation and the importance of establishing an appropriate memorial at that site to serve as a place for remembering the hardships endured by Japanese Americans, so that the United States remains vigilant in protecting our Nation's core values of equality, due process of law, justice, and fundamental fairness.

Bill: 111-hres-129
Sponsor: Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: California
Detention of persons
Due process and equal protection
Historic sites and heritage areas
Monuments and memorials
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Recognizes the historical significance of the Merced Assembly Center to the nation and the importance of establishing an appropriate memorial at that site to serve as a place for remembering the hardships endured by Japanese-Americans, so that the United States remains vigilant in protecting the nation's core values of equality, due process of law, justice, and fundamental fairness.

action_date: 2009-02-11
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the historical significance of the Merced Assembly Center to the nation and the importance of establishing an appropriate memorial at that site to serve as a place for remembering the hardships endured by Japanese-Americans, so that the United States remains vigilant in protecting the nation's core values of equality, due process of law, justice, and fundamental fairness.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1175)
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1175)
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 129.
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1175-1180)
action_date: 2009-02-11
text: Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the appointment of former Senator George Mitchell as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-130
Sponsor: Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arab-Israeli relations
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Federal officials
Israel
Middle East

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Congratulates Senator George Mitchell on his appointment as Special Envoy for Middle East Peace.
 
Commits to supporting President Obama, Secretary Clinton, and Special Envoy Mitchell in their pursuit of a diplomatic resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian and Israeli-Arab conflicts based on the establishment of two states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and with recognized borders.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Financial Services in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-131
Sponsor: Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Financial Services

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on Financial Services for the 111th Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the life and memory of the Chiricahua Apache leader Goyathlay or Goyaale, also known as Geronimo, and recognizing the 100th anniversary of his death on February 17, 2009, as a time of reflection and the commencement of a "Healing" for all Apache people.

Bill: 111-hres-132
Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Federal-Indian relations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
 Honors the life of Goyathlay, also known as Geronimo, his extraordinary bravery, and his commitment to the defense of his homeland, his people, and Apache ways of life.
 
Recognizes the 100th anniversary of the death of Goyathlay as a time of reflection of his deeds on behalf of his people.

action_date: 2009-02-23
text: 

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

 
Honors the life of Goyathlay, also known as Geronimo, his extraordinary bravery, and his commitment to the defense of his homeland, his people, and Apache ways of life.
 
Recognizes the 100th anniversary of the death of Goyathlay as a time of reflection of his deeds on behalf of his people.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-02-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1623)
action_date: 2009-02-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H1623)
action_date: 2009-02-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 132.
action_date: 2009-02-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1623-1626)
action_date: 2009-02-23
text: Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Honoring Barack Hussein Obama and the significance of his becoming the first African-American President of the United States.

Bill: 111-hres-133
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Presidential administrations
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Honors the inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama as President of the United States. Recognizes the ascension of an African-American to that office as a historic achievement.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Budget in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.

Bill: 111-hres-135
Sponsor: Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5]
Introduced: 2009-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on the Budget

Summary:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: 
Provides amounts for expenses of the House Committee on the Budget for the 111th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-02-04
text: Introduced in House