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Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1035, with an amendment.

Bill: 111-hres-806
Sponsor: Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 1035 (Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Amendments Act of 2009).

action_date: 2009-10-07
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. 1035 (Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Amendments Act of 2009).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 358 - 66 (Roll no. 762). (text: CR H11052-11055)
action_date: 2009-10-07
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): 358 - 66 (Roll no. 762).(text: CR H11052-11055)
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11077-11078)
action_date: 2009-10-07
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: 2009-10-07
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 806.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11052-11061)
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Mr. Grijalva moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Electing a minority member to a standing committee.

Bill: 111-hres-807
Sponsor: Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: 
Elects a named minority Member to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 

action_date: 2009-10-07
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 Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H11078)
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H11078)
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H11078)
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2647) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to provide special pays and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-808
Sponsor: Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-28]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2647) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, to provide special pays and allowances to certain members of the Armed Forces, expand concurrent receipt of military retirement and VA disability benefits to disabled military retirees.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
Sets forth the rule for consideration of the conference report on H.R. 2647 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 188 (Roll no. 765).
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 188 (Roll no. 765).
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 808.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H11115-11125; text of measure as reported in House: CR H11115)
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 119.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: All points of order against the conference report and against its consideration are waived. Considered as read.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-289, by Ms. Slaughter.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-289, by Ms. Slaughter.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the fact-finding reporting done by Hannah Giles and James O'Keefe III in their investigation in the fraudulent and illegal practices and misuse of taxpayer dollars by the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN).

Bill: 111-hres-809
Sponsor: Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Community life and organization
Congressional tributes
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
News media and reporting

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: 
Honors Hannah Giles and James O'Keefe III for their work as journalists investigating the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Expressing condolences to the citizens of Indonesia and support for the Government of Indonesia in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the island of Sumatra.

Bill: 111-hres-810
Sponsor: Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
Congressional tributes
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Foreign aid and international relief
Indonesia
Natural disasters

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: 
Mourns the loss of life and expresses deepest condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the September 2009 earthquake that struck Indonesia.
 
Recognizes the ties between the United States and Indonesia and expresses continued solidarity with the people of Indonesia during this time of crisis.
 
Applauds the response of Indonesian and international rescue workers.
 
Supports President Obama's offer of U.S. assistance to Indonesia. 

action_date: 2009-10-14
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

 
Mourns the loss of life and expresses deepest condolences to the families of those killed and injured in the September 2009 earthquake that struck Indonesia.
 
Recognizes the ties between the United States and Indonesia and expresses continued solidarity with the people of Indonesia during this time of crisis.
 
Applauds the response of Indonesian and international rescue workers.
 
Supports President Obama's offer of U.S. assistance to Indonesia. 
 
Expresses gratitude to the people of the United States who have generously supported those humanitarian aid agencies working to assist Indonesia in this time of need.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11317-11318)
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H11317-11318)
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 810.
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11317-11319)
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of October 2009 as "National Principals Month".

Bill: 111-hres-811
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
School administration

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: 
Recognizes school principals' contribution to the success of elementary and secondary school students.
 
Encourages the observation of National Principals Month.

action_date: 2009-10-21
text: 
Recognizes school principals' contribution to the success of elementary and secondary school students.
 
Encourages the observation of National Principals Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
action_date: 2009-10-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-10-21
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 794). (text: CR H11533)
action_date: 2009-10-21
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): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 794).(text: CR H11533)
action_date: 2009-10-21
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11553-11554)
action_date: 2009-10-21
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: 2009-10-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 811.
action_date: 2009-10-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11533-11535)
action_date: 2009-10-21
text: Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR  10/8/2009 E2480)
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog Program to the United States Armed Forces.

Bill: 111-hres-812
Sponsor: Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Animal protection and human-animal relationships
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: 
Recognizes the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog (MWD) Program to the U.S. Armed Forces.
 
Honors retired Air Force MWD Ben C020 for his lifetime of service.
 
Supports the adoption and care of these quality animals after such service.

action_date: 2010-03-02
text: 
Recognizes the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog (MWD) Program to the U.S. Armed Forces.
 
Honors active and retired MWDs for their loyal service and dedication to protecting the men and women of the Armed Forces.
 
Supports the adoption and care of these quality animals after such service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-03-02
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-03-02
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-03-02
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H991)
action_date: 2010-03-02
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 H991)
action_date: 2010-03-02
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 812.
action_date: 2010-03-02
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H991-993)
action_date: 2010-03-02
text: Mr. Marshall moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2009-10-28
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of the month of October as Project Management Month.

Bill: 111-hres-813
Sponsor: Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7]
Introduced: 2009-10-07 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Corporate finance and management

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: 
Supports the designation of October as Project Management Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-07
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the life and service of Dewey Lee Fletcher, Jr.

Bill: 111-hres-814
Sponsor: Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4]
Introduced: 2009-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Congressional tributes
House of Representatives

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
Honors the life and service to the House of Representatives of Dewey Lee Fletcher, Jr.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for recognition of Christopher Columbus and his role in the history of the United States and recognizing the importance of students learning about Christopher Columbus and the heritage and history of the Nation.

Bill: 111-hres-815
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-5]
Introduced: 2009-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Social Sciences and History
Subjects: Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
U.S. history
World history

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
Supports the recognition of Christopher Columbus and his role in the discovery and history of the United States.
 
Recognizes that it is important for young people to learn about Christopher Columbus and the discovery, heritage, and history of the nation.
 
Encourages all people to take advantage of educational opportunities to learn about Christopher Columbus' discovery of the Americas and U.S. history.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities, and support programs designed to end domestic violence.

Bill: 111-hres-817
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Introduced: 2009-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Crime prevention
Domestic violence and child abuse

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
Supports the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should: (1) continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities; and (2) support programs designed to end domestic violence.

action_date: 2009-10-26
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 Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should: (1) continue to raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities; and (2) support programs designed to end domestic violence.
 

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
action_date: 2009-10-26
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-10-26
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H11752)
action_date: 2009-10-26
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 H11752)
action_date: 2009-10-26
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 817.
action_date: 2009-10-26
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11752-11755)
action_date: 2009-10-26
text: Mr. Pierluisi moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of Fire Prevention Week and the work of firefighters in educating and protecting the communities of this Nation.

Bill: 111-hres-818
Sponsor: Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-3]
Introduced: 2009-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Fires

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of Fire Prevention Week; and (2) the work of firefighters in educating and protecting this nation's communities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for division of the question on the legislative proposals involved to allow separate votes on disparate matters.

Bill: 111-hres-819
Sponsor: Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15]
Introduced: 2009-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
Amends Rule XVI (Motions and Amendments) of the Rules of the House of Representatives with respect to the division of a question under debate. Provides that any division of a question into distinct propositions shall depend on the propositions involved and not upon grammatical structure.
 
Amends Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to prohibit the Committee on Rules from reporting a rule or order that would waive clause 5 (on the divisibility of questions under debate) of Rule XVI.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Condemning the pervasive corruption of the Kingdom of Cambodia.

Bill: 111-hres-820
Sponsor: Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-40]
Introduced: 2009-10-08 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
Cambodia
Human rights
Human trafficking
International organizations and cooperation

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
Condemns the repression of opposition candidates by the ruling Cambodian People's Party in Cambodia.
 
Calls on the government of the Kingdom of Cambodia and international organizations to take steps to combat the worsening problem of human trafficking in Cambodia.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing and celebrating the 145th anniversary of the entry of Nevada into the Union as the 36th State.

Bill: 111-hres-821
Sponsor: Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-3]
Introduced: 2009-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Nevada
State and local government operations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: 
 Recognizes and celebrates the 145th anniversary of the entry of Nevada into the Union as the 36th state. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-08
text: Introduced in House