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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5072) to improve the financial safety and soundness of the FHA mortgage insurance program, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Bill: 111-hres-1424
Sponsor: Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
Introduced: 2010-06-08 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5072) to improve the financial safety and soundness of the FHA mortgage insurance program, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 172 (Roll no. 340). (text: CR H4277)
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 239 - 172 (Roll no. 340).(text: CR H4277)
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 230 - 180 (Roll no. 339). (consideration: CR H4286)
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1424.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4277-4287)
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 202.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: The resolution waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The resolution also provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment. The Chair may entertain a motion that the Committee rise only if offered by the chair of the Committee on Financial Services or a designee. The Chair may not entertain a motion to strike out the enacting words of the bill. The resolution authorizes the Speaker to entertain motions that the House suspend the rules at any time through the legislative day of June 11, 2010.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-503, by Mr. Perlmutter.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-503, by Mr. Perlmutter.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing pitcher Armando Galarraga of the Detroit Tigers for pitching a near-perfect game, declaring that Galarraga pitched a perfect game, and urging Major League Baseball to overturn the mistaken safe call by the umpire that spoiled the perfect game.

Bill: 111-hres-1425
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, John D. [D-MI-15]
Introduced: 2010-06-08 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Michigan
Professional sports

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: 
Recognizes Detroit Tigers pitcher Armando Galarraga for pitching a near-perfect game.
 
Declares that Galarraga pitched a perfect game and urges Major League Baseball to overturn the mistaken safe call by the umpire.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4218)
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Introduced in House
Urging the Government of the Republic of Rwanda and President Paul Kagame to immediately release human rights lawyer Professor Peter Erlinder from jail and allow him to return to the United States.

Bill: 111-hres-1426
Sponsor: Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
Introduced: 2010-06-08 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Africa
Detention of persons
Human rights
Rwanda

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: 
Urges the government of the Republic of Rwanda and President Paul Kagame to release Professor Peter Erlinder from jail and allow him to return to the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the life of John Robert Wooden.

Bill: 111-hres-1427
Sponsor: Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-30]
Introduced: 2010-06-08 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
California
Congressional tributes
Higher education
School athletics
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: 
Honors the life of John Wooden and his exceptional career as a coach, basketball player, educator, and mentor, including his unrivaled achievements during his tenure at UCLA.

action_date: 2010-06-09
text: 

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

Honors the life of John Wooden and his exceptional career as a coach, basketball player, educator, and mentor, including his unrivaled achievements during his tenure at UCLA.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4274)
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4274)
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1427.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4274-4277)
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Ms. Shea-Porter moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-08
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing Brooklyn Botanic Garden on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent horticultural attraction in the borough of Brooklyn and its longstanding commitment to environmental stewardship and education for the City of New York.

Bill: 111-hres-1428
Sponsor: Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-11]
Introduced: 2010-06-09 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Horticulture and plants
New York City

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: 
Recognizes the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent horticultural attraction in the borough of Brooklyn and for its long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship and education for New York City.

action_date: 2010-11-16
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent horticultural attraction in the borough of Brooklyn and for its long-standing commitment to environmental stewardship and education for New York City.


Legislative actions:
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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 401 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 571). (text: CR H7459)
action_date: 2010-11-16
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): 401 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 571).(text: CR H7459)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7477-7478)
action_date: 2010-11-16
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: 2010-11-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1428.
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7459-7460)
action_date: 2010-11-16
text: Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-07-28
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2010-07-28
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Introduced in House
Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.

Bill: 111-hres-1429
Sponsor: Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]
Introduced: 2010-06-09 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
National symbols

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: 
Celebrates the U.S. flag. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Flag Day. 

action_date: 2010-06-17
text: 

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

Celebrates the U.S. flag. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Flag Day. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-17
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 370). (text: CR 6/16/2010 H4552)
action_date: 2010-06-17
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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 370).(text: CR 6/16/2010 H4552)
action_date: 2010-06-17
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4610)
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. 1429.
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4552-4553)
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-09
text: Introduced in House
Honoring and saluting golf legend Juan Antonio "Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his commitment to Latino youth programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.

Bill: 111-hres-1430
Sponsor: Rep. Baca, Joe [D-CA-43]
Introduced: 2010-06-10 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Athletes
Congressional tributes
Education of the disadvantaged
Higher education
Minority education
Professional sports
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Student aid and college costs
Youth employment and child labor

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: 
Honors Juan Antonio "Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his contributions to the successful programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute for Latino youth and his lifelong leadership in shaping the lives of at-risk youth.

action_date: 2010-12-01
text: 
Honors Juan Antonio "Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his contributions to the successful programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute for Latino youth and his lifelong leadership in shaping the lives of at-risk youth.


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 recorded vote (2/3 required): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 592). (text: CR 11/30/2010 H7704)
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 recorded vote (2/3 required): 405 - 2 (Roll no. 592).(text: CR 11/30/2010 H7704)
action_date: 2010-12-01
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7776-7777)
action_date: 2010-11-30
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Roe (TN) 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: 2010-11-30
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1430.
action_date: 2010-11-30
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7704-7707)
action_date: 2010-11-30
text: Ms. Woolsey moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-09-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
Calling for an end to the violence, unlawful arrests, torture, and ill treatment perpetrated against Iranian citizens, as well as the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Iran.

Bill: 111-hres-1431
Sponsor: Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51]
Introduced: 2010-06-10 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Arms control and nonproliferation
Detention of persons
Europe
Foreign and international banking
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Iran
Middle East
Nuclear weapons
Political movements and philosophies
Protest and dissent
Sanctions
Terrorism
United Kingdom

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: 
Calls for an end to the violence, arrests, torture, and ill treatment perpetrated against Iranian citizens as well as the unconditional release of all political prisoners in Iran.
 
Calls upon the U.S. government, the President, and the Secretary of State to condemn human rights violations in Iran and support the Iranian people's endeavors towards democracy.
 
Calls for an end to a selective approach to Iranian opponents who struggle for democracy and human rights and invites the Secretary, in coalition with British and European allies, to remove the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran from the State Department's list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations.
 
Calls for the adoption of measures by the President to impose sanctions while welcoming the U.S. government's efforts to create an international consensus to deal with Iran's nuclear program. 
 
Calls on the President to persuade U.S. allies and other countries to enact appropriate measures aimed at depriving Iranian banks and financial institutions involved in nuclear activities and backing of terrorist groups from access to the international monetary system.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the State of New Mexico on the passage of the Hispanic Education Act.

Bill: 111-hres-1432
Sponsor: Rep. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM-1]
Introduced: 2010-06-10 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Education of the disadvantaged
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
New Mexico
Racial and ethnic relations
State and local government operations

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: 
 Recognizes the Hispanic Education Act's importance and meaningful contribution to education in New Mexico.
 
 Congratulates New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, State Senator Bernadette Sanchez, State Representative Rick Miera, and Education Secretary Veronica Garcia for having the courage to champion the Act.
 
 Honors New Mexico's Latino/Hispano Education Improvement Task Force for fighting to eliminate the achievement gap in New Mexico.
 
 Recognizes the need to replicate this important legislation at the national level. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
action_date: 2010-09-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of September 2010 as Blood Cancer Awareness Month.

Bill: 111-hres-1433
Sponsor: Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]
Introduced: 2010-06-10 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Blood and blood diseases
Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Medical research

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: 
Expresses support for the designation of Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Encourages participation in voluntary activities to support blood cancer research and education.

action_date: 2010-09-22
text: 
Expresses support for the designation of Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Encourages participation in voluntary activities to support blood cancer research and education.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-09-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-09-22
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6854)
action_date: 2010-09-22
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 H6854)
action_date: 2010-09-22
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1433.
action_date: 2010-09-22
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6854-6855)
action_date: 2010-09-22
text: Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.

Bill: 111-hres-1434
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42]
Introduced: 2010-06-10 in the House
Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Housing finance and home ownership

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: 
Supports the goals and ideals of National Homeownership Month.
 
Recognizes the importance of homeownership in building strong communities and families.
 
Reaffirms the importance of homeownership in the nation's economy and its central role in our national economic recovery.

action_date: 2010-06-23
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 Homeownership Month.
 
Recognizes the importance of homeownership in building strong communities and families.
 
Reaffirms the importance of homeownership in the nation's economy and its central role in our national economic recovery.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-23
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 405 - 6 (Roll no. 380). (text: CR H4685)
action_date: 2010-06-23
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): 405 - 6 (Roll no. 380).(text: CR H4685)
action_date: 2010-06-23
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4696-4697)
action_date: 2010-06-23
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: 2010-06-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1434.
action_date: 2010-06-23
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4685-4687)
action_date: 2010-06-23
text: Ms. Kosmas moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-10
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement with the Republic of the Philippines.

Bill: 111-hres-1435
Sponsor: Rep. Djou, Charles K. [R-HI-1]
Introduced: 2010-06-14 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Asia
Free trade and trade barriers
Philippines
Trade agreements and negotiations

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: 
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement with the Republic of the Philippines.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5486) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-1436
Sponsor: Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
Introduced: 2010-06-14 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5486) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5297) to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 186 (Roll no. 359). (text: CR H4447-4448)
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 186 (Roll no. 359).(text: CR H4447-4448)
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4467-4468)
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Res. 1436, the Chair put the question on adoption of the resolution and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Foxx demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on adoption of H.Res. 1436 until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: The previous question was ordered without objection. (consideration: CR H4454)
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1436.
action_date: 2010-06-15
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4447-4454)
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 203.
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: All points of order against consideration of each bill
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-506, by Ms. Pingree (ME).
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-506, by Ms. Pingree (ME).
action_date: 2010-06-14
text: Introduced in House