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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the lack of adequate housing must be addressed as a barrier to effective HIV prevention, treatment, and care, and that the United States should make a commitment to providing adequate funding for developing housing as a response to the AIDS pandemic.

Bill: 111-hconres-137
Sponsor: Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8]
Introduced: 2009-06-02 in the House
Policy area: Housing and Community Development
Subjects: HIV/AIDS
Health promotion and preventive care
Housing and community development funding
Housing supply and affordability

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-02
text: 
Declares the sense of the Congress that: (1) stable and affordable housing is an essential component of an effective strategy for HIV prevention, treatment, and care; and (2) the United States should make a commitment to providing adequate funding for developing housing as a response to the AIDS pandemic.

action_date: 2010-05-24
text: 

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

 
Declares the sense of the Congress that: (1) stable and affordable housing is an essential component of an effective strategy for HIV prevention, treatment, and care; and (2) the United States should make a commitment to providing adequate funding for developing housing as a response to the AIDS pandemic.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2010-05-25
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
action_date: 2010-05-24
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2010-05-24
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3715)
action_date: 2010-05-24
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H3715)
action_date: 2010-05-24
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 137.
action_date: 2010-05-24
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3715-3716)
action_date: 2010-05-24
text: Mr. Donnelly (IN) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-06-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
action_date: 2009-06-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-02
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.

Bill: 111-hconres-138
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
Introduced: 2009-06-03 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Texas

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: 
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the founding of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.

action_date: 2009-10-06
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the founding of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.
 
Congratulates airport officials, the Houston Airport System, and the City of Houston, Texas, for the airport's record of excellent service to Houston's citizens and the national air transportation system.

action_date: 2009-10-14
text: 

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

 
Recognizes the 40th anniversary of the founding of the George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas.
 
Congratulates airport officials, the Houston Airport System, and the City of Houston, Texas, for the airport's record of excellent service to Houston's citizens and the national air transportation system.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-10-15
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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 H11338)
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 H11338)
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 138.
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H11338-11340)
action_date: 2009-10-14
text: Mr. Costello moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 115.
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-283.
action_date: 2009-10-06
text: Reported by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 111-283.
action_date: 2009-09-24
text: Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged.
action_date: 2009-09-24
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2009-09-24
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2009-06-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
Congratulating the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy on their 50th graduation anniversary and recognizing their contributions to the Nation.

Bill: 111-hconres-139
Sponsor: Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5]
Introduced: 2009-06-03 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Colorado
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Educational facilities and institutions
Higher education
Military education and training
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: 
 Congratulates the 207 graduates of the first United States Air Force Academy class on the 50th anniversary of their graduation. 
 
Acknowledges the continued excellence of the Academy and its critical role in the defense of the United States.
 
Recognizes the outstanding service that Academy graduates have provided.

action_date: 2009-11-05
text: 

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

 
 Congratulates the 207 graduates of the first United States Air Force Academy class on the 50th anniversary of their graduation. 
 
Acknowledges the continued excellence of the Academy and its critical role in the defense of the United States.
 
Recognizes the outstanding service that Academy graduates have provided.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-11-06
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 860). (text: CR 11/4/2009 H12328)
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 860).(text: CR 11/4/2009 H12328)
action_date: 2009-11-05
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H12396-12397)
action_date: 2009-11-04
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: 2009-11-04
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 139.
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H12327-12330)
action_date: 2009-11-04
text: Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2009-06-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor Wilton "Wilt" Chamberlain.

Bill: 111-hconres-140
Sponsor: Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]
Introduced: 2009-06-03 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation
Subjects: Athletes
Commemorative events and holidays
Postal service

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: 
Urges the United States Postal Service to issue a commemorative stamp to honor Wilton "Wilt" Chamberlain. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp in commemoration of Carl B. Stokes.

Bill: 111-hconres-141
Sponsor: Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1]
Introduced: 2009-06-03 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Federal officials
Judges
News media and reporting
Ohio
Postal service
Racial and ethnic relations
State and local government operations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: 
Calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend, and the United States Postal Service to issue, a commemorative postage stamp commemorating Carl B. Stokes.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
Supporting National Men's Health Week.

Bill: 111-hconres-142
Sponsor: Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7]
Introduced: 2009-06-03 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: 
Expresses support for the annual National Men's Health Week.

action_date: 2009-07-08
text: 

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

 
Expresses support for the annual National Men's Health Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-07-09
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
action_date: 2009-07-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2009-07-08
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 495). (text: CR 7/7/2009 H7714)
action_date: 2009-07-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 417 - 3 (Roll no. 495).(text: CR 7/7/2009 H7714)
action_date: 2009-07-08
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7798-7799)
action_date: 2009-07-07
text: At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. Harper 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: 2009-07-07
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 142.
action_date: 2009-07-07
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7714-7716)
action_date: 2009-07-07
text: Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2009-06-18
text: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2009-06-18
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation and goals of "Hire a Veteran Week" and encouraging the President to issue a proclamation supporting those goals.

Bill: 111-hconres-143
Sponsor: Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]
Introduced: 2009-06-03 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: 
Recognizes the importance of the men and women who have served or who currently serve in the Armed Forces of the United States.
 
Supports the designation of an appropriate week as Hire a Veteran Week.
 
Encourages the President to issue a proclamation calling upon employers, labor organizations, veterans service organizations, and federal, state, and local governmental agencies to lend their support to increase employment of the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to House Armed Services
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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: 2009-06-03
text: Referred to House Veterans' Affairs
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-03
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the value, benefits, and importance of community health centers as health care homes for millions of people in the United States.

Bill: 111-hconres-144
Sponsor: Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]
Introduced: 2009-06-04 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Child health
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Health promotion and preventive care
Medicaid

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-04
text: 
Recognizes that: (1) the current payment mechanisms for Federally-Qualified Health Centers in Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP, formerly known as SCHIP), and Medicare are essential to assuring access to quality, affordable, primary, and preventive care servies; and (2) any expansion of private insurance must include mechanisms to ensure the full participation of, and appropriate reimbursement to, such Centers to ensure adequate access to care for the medically underserved and disenfranchised.
 
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) everyone should have the choice of a community health center as their health care home and every center should be appropriately reimbursed for the care it provides; and (2) health care reform should include measures to expand community health centers.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2009-06-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2009-06-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-04
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and for other purposes.

Bill: 111-hconres-145
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]
Introduced: 2009-06-08 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Caribbean area
Commemorative events and holidays
HIV/AIDS
Health promotion and preventive care
Minority health

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: 

 
Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day and recognizes the fourth anniversary of observing it; and (2) the development of a national AIDS strategy with clear goals and objectives to reduce new HIV infections, especially among communities of color.
 
Encourages: (1) state and local governments to recognize such Day, publicize its importance, and encourage Caribbean Americans, Caribbean-born individuals, and all people in the United States and its territories to know their status and undergo HIV testing; and (2) media organizations to carry messages in support of such Day.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-09
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the United Nations.

Bill: 111-hconres-146
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]
Introduced: 2009-06-08 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
International organizations and cooperation
United Nations

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: 
Recognizes the 64th anniversary of the United Nations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1335)
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding people in the United States with bleeding disorders.

Bill: 111-hconres-147
Sponsor: Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]
Introduced: 2009-06-11 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Blood and blood diseases
Child health
Health information and medical records
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Higher education
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Research administration and funding

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: 
Expresses the sense of Congress regarding the federal government's responsibility with respect to research, funding, access to treatment, public education and awareness, and support for screening for bleeding disorders.
 
Calls for: (1) the Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide Congress with a five-year research plan for people with bleeding disorders; (2) the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to continue to improve outreach, treatment, and prevention for such disorders by facilitating an educational relationship between treatment centers, university health clinics, and undergraduate student populations; and (3) referrals of people with bleeding disorders to federally sponsored hemophilia treatment centers as critical to comprehensive treatment of such disorders.
 
Urges: (1) physicians to screen all women presenting with menorrhagia for von Willebrand's disease; (2) patient advocate organizations and medical specialty societies to continue to collaborate on public education campaigns about bleeding disorders; and (3) physicians to screen all adolescents attending institutions of higher education for von Willebrand's disease.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-12
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that comprehensive national security reform is urgently needed to enable our government to meet the novel and complex challenges of the 21st century, and calling on the Executive Branch to implement reforms that achieve greater agency integration for the effective use of the Nation's power, military and nonmilitary.

Bill: 111-hconres-148
Sponsor: Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4]
Introduced: 2009-06-11 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Executive agency funding and structure
General foreign operations matters
Military operations and strategy

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: 
Recognizes the urgent need to reform the national security system so as to employ all elements of national power effectively and efficiently to meet the challenges of the security environment of the 21st century. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House
Calling upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible and a copy of Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage.

Bill: 111-hconres-149
Sponsor: Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4]
Introduced: 2009-06-11 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Presidential administrations
Religion
Travel and tourism
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: 
Calls upon the Capitol Preservation Commission and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol to place the Lincoln-Obama Bible on permanent display upon the Lincoln table at the Capitol Visitor Center for the benefit of all its visitors to fully understand and appreciate America's history and Godly heritage.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month.

Bill: 111-hconres-150
Sponsor: Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13]
Introduced: 2009-06-11 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Blood and blood diseases
Cancer
Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care
Minority health
Organ and tissue donation and transplantation

Summary:
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: 
Expresses support for the goals and ideals of a National African-American Bone Marrow Awareness Month. 
 
Urges Americans to: (1) participate in programs and activities regarding bone marrow awareness; and (2) register to become blood marrow donors and organize registration drives.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2009-06-12
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1375-1376)
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2009-06-11
text: Introduced in House