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Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week.

Bill: 111-hres-879
Sponsor: Rep. Minnick, Walter [D-ID-1]
Introduced: 2009-10-29 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Higher education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: 
Expresses the House of Representatives' support for the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
 
Encourages the people of this country to observe American Education Week by reflecting on the positive impact of all those who work together to educate children.

action_date: 2010-06-17
text: 
Expresses the House of Representatives' support for the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
 
Encourages the people of this country to observe American Education Week by reflecting on the positive impact of all those who work together to educate children.


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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/16/2010 H4548)
action_date: 2010-06-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR 6/16/2010 H4548)
action_date: 2010-06-17
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4632)
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Ms. Watson 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 The point of no quorum was withdrawn.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: 2010-06-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 879.
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H4548-4549)
action_date: 2010-06-16
text: Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2010-05-06
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2010-05-06
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the efforts of postsecondary institutions offering career and technical education to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industries.

Bill: 111-hres-880
Sponsor: Rep. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA-6]
Introduced: 2009-10-29 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Higher education
Vocational and technical education

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: 
 Recognizes the efforts of career and technical colleges to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industries.
 
Supports the connection career and technical colleges provide between employers and students.

action_date: 2009-11-05
text: 
 Recognizes the efforts of postsecondary schools offering career and technical education to educate and train workers for positions in high-demand industries.
 
Supports the connection such schools provide between employers and students.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-12-08
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 861). (text: CR 11/4/2009 H12330)
action_date: 2009-11-05
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): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 861).(text: CR 11/4/2009 H12330)
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12397)
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Bishop (NY) 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: 2009-11-04
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 880.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12330-12331)
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the citizens of Wills Point for commemorating 100th anniversary of President William Taft's 1909 campaign stop and preserving the city's history for future generations of Texans.

Bill: 111-hres-881
Sponsor: Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5]
Introduced: 2009-10-29 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Presidential administrations
State and local government operations
Texas
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: 
Recognizes the citizens of Wills Point, Texas, for: (1) commemorating the 100th anniversary of President William Howard Taft's 1909 campaign stop; and (2) preserving the city's history for future generations of Texans.
 
Acknowledges the tireless work and dedication of Mayor Scott McGriff and City Manager Jim Stephens for making this celebration a success.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
Commending Chief William J. Bratton for his service as Chief of Police of Los Angeles.

Bill: 111-hres-882
Sponsor: Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-29]
Introduced: 2009-10-29 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: California
Congressional tributes
Law enforcement officers

Summary:
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: 
Commends William J. Bratton for his public service and congratulates him on his successful tenure as Chief of Police of Los Angeles, California. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-01-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-10-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the House receive the necessary cost information regarding health care reform legislation at least 72 hours before any vote on such legislation.

Bill: 111-hres-883
Sponsor: Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2]
Introduced: 2009-11-02 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Government information and archives
Health care costs and insurance
House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-02
text: 
Declares that the House of Representatives should not consider H.R. 3200, H.R. 3962, or any related health care reform legislation in the 111th Congress until the Office of the Actuary for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has made its estimate of the financial effects of such legislation publicly available for at least 72 hours.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2009-11-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-11-02
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3639) to amend the Credit Card Accountablity Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-884
Sponsor: Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
Introduced: 2009-11-03 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3639) to amend the Credit Card Accountablity Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009 to establish an earlier effective date for various consumer protections.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 175 (Roll no. 842). (text: CR H12294)
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 234 - 175 (Roll no. 842).(text: CR H12294)
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 176 (Roll no. 841). (consideration: CR H12299-12300; text: CR H12299)
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 884.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H12294-12301)
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except clauses 9 and 10 of rule XXI. The rule provides that the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on Financial Services now printed in the bill, modified by the amendment printed in part A of the report of the Committee on Rules, shall be considered as adopted and provides that the bill, as amended shall be considered as the original bill for the purpose of further amendment under the five-minute rule.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 128.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-326, by Mr. Perlmutter.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-326, by Mr. Perlmutter.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2868) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-885
Sponsor: Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]
Introduced: 2009-11-03 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2868) to amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 182 (Roll no. 857). (text: CR H12370)
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 233 - 182 (Roll no. 857).(text: CR H12370)
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 241 - 180 (Roll no. 856). (consideration: CR H12377-12378; text: CR H12377)
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 885.
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H12370-12379)
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: The rule waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 9 or 10 of rule XXI. The rule provides that in lieu of the amendments in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committees on Homeland Security and Energy and Commerce now printed in the bill, the amendment in the nature of a substitute printed in part A of the report to accompanying this rule shall be considered as an original bill for the purpose of amendment.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 129.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-327, by Mr. Hastings (FL).
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 111-327, by Mr. Hastings (FL).
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and purposes of National Teach Ag Day.

Bill: 111-hres-886
Sponsor: Rep. Childers, Travis [D-MS-1]
Introduced: 2009-11-03 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Agricultural education
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: 
Supports the goals and purposes of National Teach Ag Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the World Trade Organization member, Chinese Taipei's, accession to the Government Procurement Agreement on July 15, 2009, and extending hope and good faith that this will promote its domestic economy and position in the global economy.

Bill: 111-hres-887
Sponsor: Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1]
Introduced: 2009-11-03 in the House
Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance
Subjects: Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration
Asia
Congressional tributes
Public contracts and procurement
Taiwan
Trade agreements and negotiations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: 
Congratulates and welcomes World Trade Organization (WTO) member Chinese Taipei into the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).
 
Encourages Chinese Taipei to uphold GPA standards and recognize and comply with international arbitration agreements and arbitration awards as provided in the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation of 1978.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Referred to House Foreign Affairs
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Referred to House Ways and Means
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-11-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the continued support and call for a renewed focus on the "Green Movement" within Iran, which embraces the yearning of the Iranian people in seeking freedom, human rights, and fundamental elements of democracy.

Bill: 111-hres-888
Sponsor: Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12]
Introduced: 2009-11-04 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Human rights
Internet and video services
Internet, web applications, social media
Iran
Middle East
News media and reporting
Political movements and philosophies
Telephone and wireless communication

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: 
Supports the &quot;Green Movement&quot; within Iran which embraces the Iranian people's yearning for freedom and human rights.
 
Encourages a more robust form of communication to the Iranian people through uninhibited information flow via media, Internet, and telecommunications. 
 
Condemns the suppression of the Iranian people through censorship, imprisonment, and continued acts of violence by the government and pro-government militias.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the National Association of Farm Service Agency County Office Employees (NASCOE) on its 50th anniversary and its role in support of American agriculture.

Bill: 111-hres-889
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Lincoln [D-TN-4]
Introduced: 2009-11-04 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural practices and innovations
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Department of Agriculture
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Rural conditions and development

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: 
Congratulates the National Association of Farm Service Agency County Office Employees (NASCOE) on its 50th anniversary.
 
Thanks NASCOE members for their public service to rural America. 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-06-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Introduced in House
Welcoming the Prime Minister of the Republic of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh, to the United States.

Bill: 111-hres-890
Sponsor: Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]
Introduced: 2009-11-04 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
India

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: 
Commends the maturating of the relationship between the United States and the Republic of India, exemplified by the current official visit of the Prime Minister of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh.
 
Welcomes Prime Minister Singh to the United States.
 

action_date: 2009-11-18
text: 

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

 
Commends the maturating of the relationship between the United States and the Republic of India, exemplified by the current official visit of the Prime Minister of India, His Excellency Dr. Manmohan Singh.
 
Welcomes Prime Minister Singh to the United States.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-11-18
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H13107-13108)
action_date: 2009-11-18
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H13107-13108)
action_date: 2009-11-18
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 890.
action_date: 2009-11-18
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13107-13109)
action_date: 2009-11-18
text: Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hres-891
Sponsor: Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-47]
Introduced: 2009-11-05 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Accidents
Aviation and airports
California
Coast guard
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: 
Expresses the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009.
 
Extends its condolences to their family, friends, and loved ones.

action_date: 2009-11-17
text: 
Expresses the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009.
 
Extends its condolences to their family, friends, and loved ones. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
action_date: 2009-11-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-11-17
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 895). (text: CR H13026-13027)
action_date: 2009-11-17
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): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 895).(text: CR H13026-13027)
action_date: 2009-11-17
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13035)
action_date: 2009-11-17
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: 2009-11-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 891.
action_date: 2009-11-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H13026-13029)
action_date: 2009-11-17
text: Mr. Cummings moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2009-11-06
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Referred to House Armed Services
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Introduced in House