hyperdemocracy/usc-billstatus huggingface dataset:
Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.

Bill: 111-hres-1663
Sponsor: Rep. Fudge, Marcia L. [D-OH-11]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Blood and blood diseases
Commemorative events and holidays
Education of the disadvantaged
Educational technology and distance education
Elementary and secondary education
Hereditary and development disorders
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
 
Promotes the education of teachers, school nurses, and school personnel in educational strategies such as distance learning and tutoring that will ensure children with Sickle Cell Disease can access and pursue their education.

action_date: 2010-09-28
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 Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.

Promotes education of teachers, school nurses, and school personnel in educational strategies such as distance learning and tutoring that will ensure children with Sickle Cell Disease can access and pursue their education.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7083)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7083)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1663.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7083-7084)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Ms. Hirono moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of Spina Bifida Awareness Month, recognizing the importance of increasing access to health care for individuals with disabilities, including those with Spina Bifida, and raising awareness of the need for health care facilities and examination rooms to be accessible for individuals with disabilities.

Bill: 111-hres-1664
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Advisory bodies
Commemorative events and holidays
Disability and paralysis
Health care coverage and access
Health facilities and institutions
Health promotion and preventive care
Hereditary and development disorders
Neurological disorders
Nutrition and diet
Sex and reproductive health

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Spina Bifida Awareness Month. 

Urges: (1) federal efforts to improve health provider awareness of the need for accessible health care facilities for individuals with disabilities; and (2) the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish a National Advisory Committee on Access to Health Care for Individuals with Disabilities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010

Bill: 111-hres-1665
Sponsor: Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 3619 (Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010).

action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 

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

 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 3619 (Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7102-7138)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H7102-7138)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1665.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7102-7142)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Mr. Oberstar moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of October 2010 as "Crime Prevention Month".

Bill: 111-hres-1666
Sponsor: Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crime prevention

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Expresses support for the designation of Crime Prevention Month and participation in Celebrate Safe Communities during Crime Prevention Month.
 
Commends the efforts of local law enforcement agencies and their community partners in the fight against crime. 
 
Congratulates McGruff the Crime Dog during his 30th anniversary year.
 
Encourages: (1) the National Crime Prevention Council and the National Sheriffs' Association to continue to promote Celebrate Safe Communities and individual and collective action to reduce crime and build safer communities; and (2) government agencies, civic groups, schools, businesses, and youth organizations to educate the public, showcase their accomplishments, and explore new partnerships during Crime Prevention Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-12-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the National Institute of Nursing Research on the occasion of its 25th anniversary.

Bill: 111-hres-1667
Sponsor: Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Department of Health and Human Services
Medical research
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Nursing

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Congratulates the National Institute of Nursing Research on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. 

Commends the Institute for its ongoing support of nursing research.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the formation of the California Almond Growers Exchange, a cooperative to market almonds produced by members of the cooperative.

Bill: 111-hres-1668
Sponsor: Rep. Cardoza, Dennis A. [D-CA-18]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural marketing and promotion
California
Commemorative events and holidays
Food industry and services
Fruit and vegetables

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Recognizes the California Almond Growers Exchange for its 100 years of leadership in developing and promoting the California almond industry both domestically and worldwide.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the National Air Transportation Association for celebrating its 70th anniversary.

Bill: 111-hres-1669
Sponsor: Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Congratulates the National Air Transportation Association for celebrating its 70th anniversary.
 
Applauds the Association for creating programs and resources to enhance the safety of general aviation operators.
 
Commends it for being instrumental in bolstering the general aviation industry during a time of turmoil in the 1940s.

action_date: 2010-12-01
text: 
Congratulates the National Air Transportation Association for celebrating its 70th anniversary.
 
Applauds the Association for creating programs and resources to enhance the safety of general aviation operators.
 
Commends it for being instrumental in bolstering the general aviation industry during a time of turmoil in the 1940s.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7829)
action_date: 2010-12-01
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 H7829)
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1669.
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7829-7830)
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: Mr. Carnahan moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to legislation relating to raising the retirement age under title II of the Social Security Act.

Bill: 111-hres-1670
Sponsor: Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Social Welfare
Subjects: Social security and elderly assistance

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the retirement age under title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) (OASDI) of the Social Security Act should not be raised. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the Seattle Storm for their remarkable season and winning the 2010 Women's National Basketball Association Championship.

Bill: 111-hres-1671
Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Professional sports
Washington State

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Congratulates the Seattle Storm for winning the 2010 Women's National Basketball Association championship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Commemorating the Persian Gulf War and reaffirming the commitment of the United States towards Persian Gulf War veterans.

Bill: 111-hres-1672
Sponsor: Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Alliances
Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Iraq
Kuwait
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Recognizes the 20th anniversary of the Persian Gulf War, which began on August 2, 1990.
 
Honors the service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces and armed forces of allied countries that served in the Persian Gulf since 1990 to the present.
 
Encourages all Americans to participate in commemorative activities to pay tribute to Persian Gulf War veterans.
 
Calls upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing such anniversary.
 
Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to peace and prosperity in the Persian Gulf region.

action_date: 2010-11-17
text: 
Recognizes the 20th anniversary of the Persian Gulf War, which began on August 2, 1990.
 
Honors the service and sacrifice of the U.S. Armed Forces and armed forces of allied countries that served in the Persian Gulf since 1990 to the present.
 
Encourages all Americans to participate in commemorative activities to pay tribute to Persian Gulf War veterans.
 
Calls upon the President to issue a proclamation recognizing such anniversary.
 
Reaffirms the U.S. commitment to peace and prosperity in the Persian Gulf region.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-11-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-11-17
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7512)
action_date: 2010-11-17
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 H7512)
action_date: 2010-11-17
text: DEBATE - The House concluded debate on H. Res. 1672.
action_date: 2010-11-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1672.
action_date: 2010-11-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7512-7515)
action_date: 2010-11-17
text: Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-10-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to House Armed Services
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to House Foreign Affairs
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing 75 Texas World War II veterans visiting Washington, D.C., on September 27, 2010, to visit the memorials built in their honor.

Bill: 111-hres-1673
Sponsor: Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Texas
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Honors the 75 World War II veterans visiting Washington, D.C., from Texas on September 27, 2010, for their service and dedication, and wishes them a memorable visit to Washington.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR  E1754)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require live dissemination on the Internet of all markups of bills and resolutions that are open to the public.

Bill: 111-hres-1675
Sponsor: Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45]
Introduced: 2010-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Congressional operations and organization
Government information and archives
House of Representatives
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: 
Amends Rule XI (Procedures of Committees of Unfinished Business) of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a standing committee (including the Committee on Appropriations and its subcommittees) to broadcast in real time on the committee's official public website each meeting for the markup of a chairman's mark of a bill or resolution that is open to the public.
 
Requires, for any such public committee or subcommittee markup, the text of the bill or resolution under consideration, and any offered amendments, to be publicly available on the committee's official website in a timely accessible manner using existing technology, at no cost, and in a searchable format by text.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 10th anniversary of the unanimous adoption of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on women, peace, and security.

Bill: 111-hres-1676
Sponsor: Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]
Introduced: 2010-09-29 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crimes against women
Federal officials
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Military personnel and dependents
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
United Nations
Violent crime
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: 
Recognizes the 10th anniversary of the passage of U.N. Security Council Resolution 1325 (calling for the participation of women at all levels of decision-making, the protection of women and girls from gender-based violence, the prevention of violence against women through the promotion of women's rights and law enforcement, and the mainstreaming of gender perspectives in peace operations).
 
Recognizes the continued need for gender equality as a strategic tool to ensure international security and prosperity. 
 
Recognizes the dedicated work of U.S. officials, the U.S. Armed Forces, U.N. agencies, and international and nongovernmental organizations in advancing the goals of Security Council Resolution 1325.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the importance of "National Drug Facts Week", beginning November 8, 2010.

Bill: 111-hres-1678
Sponsor: Rep. Bono Mack, Mary [R-CA-45]
Introduced: 2010-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
Elementary and secondary education
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: 
Recognizes the importance of National Drug Facts Week. Urges communities across the nation, including schools, teachers, and students, to participate in activities comprising this week and to use information provided to increase their understanding of the science of drug abuse and addiction among school-aged youth.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-11-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.

Bill: 111-hres-1679
Sponsor: Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]
Introduced: 2010-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cancer
Child health
Commemorative events and holidays

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: 
Expresses support for the designation of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. 

Applauds the actions of medical professionals and other caregivers, researchers, patients and their families, and others who strive to combat and raise public awareness of childhood cancer.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 15th anniversary of the Dayton Peace Accords.

Bill: 111-hres-1680
Sponsor: Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3]
Introduced: 2010-09-29 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Alliances
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Europe
International law and treaties
International organizations and cooperation
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Ohio
Serbia

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: 
Commends Bosnia and Herzegovina for the significant progress it has made over the past 15 years in implementing the Dayton Peace Accords.
 
Supports the aspiration of Bosnia and Herzegovina to become a North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) member.
 
Reaffirms the importance of the successful participation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in the European integration process for the future freedom and prosperity of its citizens.
 
Encourages the government of Bosnia and Herzegovina to continue economic and constitutional reforms.
 
Recognizes the role of Ohio as well as the Greater Dayton community in promoting the Dayton Peace Accords.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Supporting effective enforcement of United States trade laws, including antidumping and countervailing duty orders and particularly with regard to transshipment, in order to protect United States revenue and consumers and remedy harm to impacted United States companies and industries and American workers.

Bill: 111-hres-1681
Sponsor: Rep. Blunt, Roy [R-MO-7]
Introduced: 2010-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Competitiveness, trade promotion, trade deficits
Tariffs

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: 
Recognizes the critical roles played by the Department of Commerce and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection in enforcing U.S. trade laws as well as antidumping and countervailing duty orders.
 
Supports the effective enforcement of U.S. trade laws, including antidumping and countervailing duty orders as they pertain to transshipment, in order to protect U.S. revenue and consumers and remedy harm to impacted U.S. companies and industries and U.S. workers.
 
Encourages U.S. trading partners to take prompt action to ensure that foreign companies exporting to the United States abide by all U.S. trade laws and antidumping and countervailing duty orders.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-29
text: Introduced in House