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Expressing support for designation of June 20, 2010, as "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and restoration of the bald eagle, the national symbol of the United States.

Bill: 111-hres-1409
Sponsor: Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1]
Introduced: 2010-05-27 in the House
Policy area: Animals
Subjects: Birds
Commemorative events and holidays
Currency
Endangered and threatened species
National symbols
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: 
Supports the designation of American Eagle Day.
 
Applauds the issuance of bald eagle commemorative coins by the Secretary of the Treasury as a means by which to generate critical funds for the protection of bald eagles.
 
Encourages educational entities, organizations, businesses, conservation groups, and government agencies with a shared interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate and develop educational tools for use in the public schools of the United States.

action_date: 2010-06-14
text: 

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

 
Supports the designation of American Eagle Day.
 
Applauds the issuance of bald eagle commemorative coins by the Secretary of the Treasury as a means by which to generate critical funds for the protection of bald eagles.
 
Encourages educational entities, organizations, businesses, conservation groups, and government agencies with a shared interest in conserving endangered species to collaborate and develop educational tools for use in the public schools of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 360 - 0 (Roll no. 356). (text: CR H4392-4393)
action_date: 2010-06-14
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): 360 - 0 (Roll no. 356).(text: CR H4392-4393)
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4396-4397)
action_date: 2010-06-14
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: 2010-06-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1409.
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4392-4393)
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Mr. Hinojosa moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of May 2010 as National Brain Tumor Awareness Month.

Bill: 111-hres-1410
Sponsor: Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
Introduced: 2010-05-27 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Health care quality
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Neurological disorders
Public-private cooperation

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: 
Expresses support for: (1) the designation of National Brain Tumor Awareness Month; (2) research to develop improved treatment options resulting in increased life spans for those with brain tumors; and (3) those who are battling brain tumors and their families, friends, and caregivers.
 
Encourages increased public awareness of brain tumors to honor individuals who are living with or who have lost their lives to brain tumors.
 
Urges a collaborative public-private approach to brain tumor research.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the service and commitment of the 111th Fighter Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard.

Bill: 111-hres-1411
Sponsor: Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13]
Introduced: 2010-05-27 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Congressional tributes
National Guard and reserves
Pennsylvania

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: 
 Recognizes the exemplary service of members of the 111th Fighter Wing of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard (111th).
 
 Honors and thanks all members of the 111th, past and present, for their tremendous contributions to the defense and security of the United States.

action_date: 2010-07-21
text: 
 Recognizes the exemplary service of members of the 111th Fighter Wing of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard (111th).
 
 Honors and thanks all members of the 111th, past and present, for their tremendous contributions to the defense and security of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-07-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-07-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll No. 460). (text: 07/20/2010 CR H5757)
action_date: 2010-07-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 417 - 0 (Roll No. 460).(text: 07/20/2010 CR H5757)
action_date: 2010-07-21
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5893-5894)
action_date: 2010-07-20
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Critz 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: 2010-07-20
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1411.
action_date: 2010-07-20
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5756-5758)
action_date: 2010-07-20
text: Mr. Critz moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-06-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the holding in Miranda v. Arizona may be interpreted to provide for the admissibility of a terrorist suspect's responses in an interrogation without administration of the Miranda warnings, to the extent that the interrogation is carried out to acquire information concerning other threats to public safety.

Bill: 111-hres-1413
Sponsor: Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4]
Introduced: 2010-05-27 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Evidence and witnesses
Terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the public safety exception to the holding in 
Miranda v. Arizona 
may be interpreted to allow the admission into evidence in a criminal proceeding of responses of a person interrogated in connection with an act of terrorism who has not been administered 
Miranda
 warnings, to the extent that the interrogation of such person is carried out because of a reasonable concern that such person has information about other threats to public safety.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-07-26
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-27
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men-Englewood Campus, the Nation's first all-male charter high school, for achieving a 100 percent college acceptance rate for all 107 members of its first graduating class of 2010.

Bill: 111-hres-1414
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Academic performance and assessments
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Illinois
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Congratulates Principal Tim King and all of the students, teachers, administrators, and support personnel at Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men--Englewood Campus (Chicago, Illinois) for achieving a 100% college acceptance rate for its first graduating class of 2010.

action_date: 2010-06-16
text: 
Congratulates Principal Tim King and all of the students, teachers, administrators, and support personnel at Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men--Englewood Campus (Chicago, Illinois) for achieving a 100% college acceptance rate for its first graduating class of 2010.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 367). (text: CR 6/15/2010 H4456-4457)
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 367).(text: CR 6/15/2010 H4456-4457)
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4569-4570)
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Woolsey 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: 2010-06-15
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1414.
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4456-4462)
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Electing minority members to certain standing committees.

Bill: 111-hres-1415
Sponsor: Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Armed Services
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
House Committee on the Budget
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Elects a named minority Member to the House Committees on: (1) Armed Services; (2) the Budget; and (3) Oversight and Government Reform.

action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 

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

 
Elects a named minority Member to the House Committees on: (1) Armed Services; (2) the Budget; and (3) Oversight and Government Reform.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4101)
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H4101)
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4101)
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the importance of transatlantic relations between the United States and the European Union and recognizing the growing importance of the dialogue between Congress and the European Parliament.

Bill: 111-hres-1417
Sponsor: Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Alliances
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Europe
European Union
International organizations and cooperation

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Congratulates the European Union (EU) on the 60th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration (celebrated as Europe Day) that led to the successful union of European nations and contributed to lasting peace and prosperity across the continent.
 
Recognizes that the United States and the EU face common challenges at home and abroad and believes that a regular dialogue between Congress and the European Parliament is important in fostering the U.S.-EU relationship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for increasing awareness of craniofacial anomalies.

Bill: 111-hres-1418
Sponsor: Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Birth defects
Health information and medical records
Medical research

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Expresses support for: (1) increasing public awareness and acceptance of those living with craniofacial anomalies; and (2) promoting continued development of groundbreaking research and medical procedures for individuals living with such anomalies.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Ohio Fire Chiefs' Association and commending the Association on its century of service to the State of Ohio.

Bill: 111-hres-1419
Sponsor: Rep. Driehaus, Steve [D-OH-1]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Fires
Ohio

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Ohio Fire Chiefs' Association and commends the Association on its century of service to Ohio.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora on its 35th anniversary.

Bill: 111-hres-1420
Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Africa
Animal and plant health
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Endangered and threatened species
Fishes
International law and treaties
Mammals
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Trade restrictions
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Congratulates the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora on its 35th anniversary.
 
Recognizes the important contributions the Convention has made in regulating international trade in endangered species and protecting such species worldwide.
 
Recognizes the increasing importance of the Convention in addressing multiple and compounding threats on species and ecosystems arising from over-exploitation, habitat loss, invasive species, disease, and the effects of climate change.
 
Applauds the Convention's recent leadership in reaffirming strong protections for the African elephant, and other endangered species.
 
Urges: (1) renewed, expanded, and accelerated commitments to the Convention by all Parties to ensure the Convention's contribution to species conservation; (2) the U.S. delegation to the Convention to utilize international cooperation to encourage other Parties to the Convention to collaborate effectively to curb excessive exploitation of species for international trade; and (3) the Convention to adopt stronger protections for the polar bear, sharks, bluefin tuna, and other endangered species at the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties in 2013.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1009)
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission and the heroic actions of both the crew and those working at mission control in Houston, Texas, for bringing the three astronauts, Fred Haise, Jim Lovell, and Jack Swigert, home to Earth safely.

Bill: 111-hres-1421
Sponsor: Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space flight and exploration
Texas

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission.
 Recognizes the bravery and heroism of the astronauts of Apollo 13 as well as the men and women in mission control in Houston, Texas. 
Reaffirms support for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and human space flight.

action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission.
 Recognizes the bravery and heroism of the astronauts of Apollo 13 as well as the men and women in mission control in Houston, Texas. 
Reaffirms support for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and human space flight.


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 H7060)
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 H7060)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1421.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7059-7060)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the Department of Justice on the occasion of its 140th anniversary.

Bill: 111-hres-1422
Sponsor: Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Department of Justice
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Honors the Department of Justice (DOJ) on its 140th anniversary and commends the work of its employees in pursuing justice, combating crime, ensuring civil liberties, and protecting the people of the United States. 

action_date: 2010-06-16
text: 

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

 
Honors the Department of Justice (DOJ) on its 140th anniversary and commends the work of its employees in pursuing justice, combating crime, ensuring civil liberties, and protecting the people of the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 3 (Roll no. 366). (text: CR H4546)
action_date: 2010-06-16
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): 416 - 3 (Roll no. 366).(text: CR H4546)
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4569)
action_date: 2010-06-16
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: 2010-06-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1422.
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4546-4548)
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Mr. Cohen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
Observing the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide and expressing support for "Srebrenica Remembrance Day" in the United States.

Bill: 111-hres-1423
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4]
Introduced: 2010-05-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Crime victims
Detention of persons
Europe
European Union
International organizations and cooperation
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Specialized courts
War crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity
World history

Summary:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: 
Observes the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.
 
Supports the designation of Srebrenica Remembrance Day in the United States.
 
Commends the official bodies that have recognized the Srebrenica genocide, including the European Parliament which declared a Srebrenica Remembrance Day in the European Union (EU).
 
Honors the memory of the thousands of innocent people who died at Srebrenica in Bosnia and Herzegovina in July 1995, along with all individuals who were killed during the 1992-1995 conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
 
Extends condolences to the families and friends of those who died at Srebrenica and during the conflict in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
 
Reaffirms support for: (1) the independence and territorial integrity of Bosnia and Herzegovina; (2) peace in southeastern Europe; and (3) the right of all people living in the region to return to their homes and enjoy the benefits of democratic institutions.
 
Thanks the International Commission on Missing Persons for outstanding achievement in identifying persons missing from Srebrenica and from the conflict in the western Balkans in the 1990s.
 
Expresses satisfaction at the apprehension and transfer of Radovan Karadzic to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and urges all countries to cooperate fully with the ICTY and apprehend all persons indicted by the ICTY, including Ratko Mladic.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-05-28
text: Introduced in House