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Expressing support for designation of the month of October 2010 as National Principals Month.

Bill: 111-hres-1652
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
School administration

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
Recognizes school principals' and assistant principals' contribution to the success of elementary and secondary school students.
 
Supports the designation of National Principals Month.

action_date: 2010-11-16
text: 
Recognizes school principals' and assistant principals' contribution to the success of elementary and secondary school students.
 
Supports the designation of National Principals Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-11-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7474-7475)
action_date: 2010-11-16
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 H7474-7475)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1652.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7474)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Ms. Hirono moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1720)
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Returning several measures to the Senate.

Bill: 111-hres-1653
Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Sander M. [D-MI-12]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
Constitution and constitutional amendments
General taxation matters
House of Representatives
User charges and fees

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
Returns to the Senate specified bills, including the Senate amendment to H.R. 5875 (Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010), because, in the opinion of the House of Representatives, they contravene the Constitution and infringe upon the privileges of the House. 

action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 

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

 
Returns to the Senate specified bills, including the Senate amendment to H.R. 5875 (Emergency Border Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2010), because, in the opinion of the House of Representatives, they contravene the Constitution and infringe upon the privileges of the House.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H6904)
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H6904)
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6904)
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of the week of April 11, 2011, as "Undergraduate Research Week".

Bill: 111-hres-1654
Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Minority education
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Women's education

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
Supports the designation of Undergraduate Research Week.
 
Recognizes the importance of undergraduate research and providing research opportunities for this country's talented youth, including females and underrepresented minorities. 
 
Encourages institutions of higher education, federal agencies, businesses, philanthropic entities, and others to support undergraduate research and undergraduate researchers and their faculty mentors.
 
Supports the role undergraduate research can and does play in crucial research that serves this country's best economic and security interests.

action_date: 2010-11-16
text: 
Supports the designation of Undergraduate Research Week.
 
Recognizes the importance of undergraduate research and providing research opportunities for this country's talented youth, including females and underrepresented minorities. 
 
Encourages institutions of higher education, federal agencies, businesses, philanthropic entities, and others to support undergraduate research and undergraduate researchers and their faculty mentors.
 
Supports the role undergraduate research can and does play in crucial research that serves this country's best economic and security interests.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-11-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7472-7473)
action_date: 2010-11-16
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 H7472-7473)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1654.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7472-7474)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Ms. Hirono moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of October as "National Farm to School Month".

Bill: 111-hres-1655
Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Child health
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Food assistance and relief
Nutrition and diet
Poverty and welfare assistance

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Farm to School programs should be recognized as a proven strategy that can provide immediate and long-term benefits to child health, small and medium-sized agricultural producer income, and community economic development; and (2) the federal government should partner in assisting schools and local educational agencies in implementing such programs.
 
Supports designation of National Farm to School Month.
 
Encourages: (1) schools and local education agencies to use local produce in meals; and (2) schools, farmers and farm groups, local businesses, nonprofit institutions, churches, cities, state governments, and other local groups to raise awareness of Farm to School efforts in their communities.

action_date: 2010-11-16
text: 
Supports designation of National Farm to School Month.
 
Encourages: (1) schools and local education agencies to use local produce in meals; and (2) schools, farmers and farm groups, local businesses, nonprofit institutions, churches, cities, state governments, and other local groups to raise awareness of Farm to School efforts in their communities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-11-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7480)
action_date: 2010-11-16
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 H7480)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1655.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7479-7481)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Ms. Hirono moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Raising awareness of hypertension and helping to reverse its prevalence in the United States through education, community programs, culturally competent strategies, research, and efforts to reduce the excess salt content in foods.

Bill: 111-hres-1656
Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Food supply, safety, and labeling
Medical research
Nutrition and diet

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
Encourages individuals to be proactive about their health and to become knowledgeable of their blood pressure and their risk for hypertension. 
 
Expresses support for: (1) community-based programs that use culturally competent and evidence-based strategies to address hypertension; and (2) research that provides a better understanding of how hypertension affects communities that have been historically underrepresented in demographic studies and clinical trials for antihypertensive drugs.
 
Recognizes the importance of linking hypertension awareness programs to other existing programs that address health concerns such as diabetes and obesity at the community health and development levels.
 
Calls for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to set mandatory national standards, including improved nutrition labeling, for the sodium content in foods.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1735)
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners, for becoming the first player in the history of Major League Baseball with at least 200 base hits in 10 consecutive seasons.

Bill: 111-hres-1657
Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Professional sports
Washington State

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
Congratulates Ichiro Suzuki, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners, for becoming the first player in Major League Baseball history with at least 200 base hits in 10 consecutive seasons. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Expressing condolences to the families and friends of the 72 people who died in Mexico while migrating to the United States in search of better lives, and condemning the criminal network responsible for their massacre.

Bill: 111-hres-1658
Sponsor: Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Crime victims
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Evidence and witnesses
Health care coverage and access
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Latin America
Mexico
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
Expresses condolences to the families and friends of the 72 Mexican migrants who were executed in Tamaulipas, Mexico, by a criminal gang. Expresses support for the efforts of the government of Mexico to investigate the case, safeguard the survivors and witnesses, and prosecute the parties responsible. 
 
Recognizes: (1) that the government of Mexico has adopted a comprehensive strategy for the prevention of the kidnapping of migrants; and (2) the important reform bill passed by the Mexican Congress that would allow undocumented migrants to file complaints and receive medical treatment. 
 
Urges the governments of the United States, Mexico, and nations throughout Latin America to commit to greater collaboration on the management and reform of migration policies and to work together to address the economic and social factors driving high rates of irregular migration.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1722)
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Designating Robert V. Remini as Historian Emeritus of the United States House of Representatives.

Bill: 111-hres-1659
Sponsor: Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]
Introduced: 2010-09-23 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: 
 Designates Robert V. Remini as Historian Emeritus of the United States House of Representatives. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-23
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the goals and ideals of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C., and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-1660
Sponsor: Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Congressional tributes
District of Columbia
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
Museums, exhibitions, cultural centers
Research and development
Science and engineering education

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Expresses the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival to promote science scholarship and an interest in scientific research and development as the cornerstones of innovation and competition in America. 
 
Supports festivals, such as the USA Science & Engineering Festival, which focus on the importance of science and engineering to our everyday lives. 
 
Congratulates all the individuals and organizations whose efforts will make the Festival possible. 
 
Encourages families and their children to participate in the activities and exhibits which will occur on the National Mall and across America as satellite events of the Festival.

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 the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival to promote science scholarship and an interest in scientific research and development as the cornerstones of innovation and competition in America. 
 
Supports festivals, such as the USA Science & Engineering Festival, which focus on the importance of science and engineering to our everyday lives. 
 
Congratulates all the individuals and organizations whose efforts will make the Festival possible. 
 
Encourages families and their children to participate in the activities and exhibits which will occur on the National Mall and across America as satellite events of the Festival.


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 H7058)
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 H7058)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1660.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7058-7059)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Mr. Gordon (TN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the lives of the brave and selfless humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan.

Bill: 111-hres-1661
Sponsor: Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Afghanistan
Asia
Congressional tributes
Crime victims
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Health personnel
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Honors the lives of the humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan. Extends condolences to the families of the victims. Condemns those who committed the brutal murders. Urges the Afghan authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice. 
 
Encourages all parties to respect the neutral status of humanitarian aid workers. 
 
Commends international humanitarian aid workers for their courageous efforts to save lives and alleviate suffering by providing important services to the Afghan people.
 

action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 

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

 
Honors the lives of the humanitarian aid workers, doctors, and nurses who died in the tragic attack of August 5, 2010, in northern Afghanistan. Extends condolences to the families of the victims. Condemns those who committed the brutal murders. Urges the Afghan authorities to bring the perpetrators to justice. 
 
Encourages all parties to respect the neutral status of humanitarian aid workers. 
 
Commends international humanitarian aid workers for their courageous efforts to save lives and alleviate suffering by providing important services to the Afghan people.


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 H7055-7056)
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 H7055-7056)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1661.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7055-7057)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the 33 trapped Chilean miners following the Copiapo mining disaster and the Government of Chile as it works to rescue the miners and reunite them with their families.

Bill: 111-hres-1662
Sponsor: Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14]
Introduced: 2010-09-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Accidents
Chile
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Latin America
Mining

Summary:
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 
Commends the bravery of the 33 miners trapped in the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, and expresses solidarity with them and their families.
 
Commends the efforts of President Sebastian Pinera and the government of Chile in their tireless rescue efforts.
 
Commends the efforts by U.S. federal agencies and private individuals and entities in responding directly and promptly to Chile's request for advice and expertise to assist in this humanitarian endeavor.
 
Expresses continued support for the successful rescue, recovery, and reintegration of the 33 miners into Chilean society.

action_date: 2010-09-28
text: 

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

 
Commends the bravery of the 33 miners trapped in the San Jose mine in Copiapo, Chile, and expresses solidarity with them and their families.
 
Commends the efforts of President Sebastian Pinera and the government of Chile in their tireless rescue efforts.
 
Commends the efforts by U.S. federal agencies and private individuals and entities in responding directly and promptly to Chile's request for advice and expertise to assist in this humanitarian endeavor.
 
Expresses continued support for the successful rescue, recovery, and reintegration of the 33 miners into Chilean society.


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 H7057)
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 H7057)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1662.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7057-7058)
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-09-28
text: Introduced in House