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A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1627.

Bill: 112-sconres-55
Sponsor: Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]
Introduced: 2012-08-01 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Veterans' loans, housing, homeless programs

Summary:
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: 
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1627 (furnishing hospital care and medical services to veterans who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water was contaminated there and to improve the provision of housing assistance to veterans and their families) by changing the spelling of a last name in the short title of title II.

action_date: 2012-08-01
text: 

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

 
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1627 (furnishing hospital care and medical services to veterans who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water was contaminated there, and to improve the provision of housing assistance to veterans and their families) by changing the spelling of a last name in the short title of title II.

action_date: 2012-08-01
text: 

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

 
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 1627 (furnishing hospital care and medical services to veterans who were stationed at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, while the water was contaminated there and to improve the provision of housing assistance to veterans and their families) by changing the spelling of a last name in the short title of title II.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H5552)
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H5552)
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Mr. Miller (FL) asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H5552)
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5824-5825; text as passed Senate: CR S5824-5825; text of measure as introduced: CR S5824-5825)
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5824-5825; text as passed Senate: CR S5824-5825; text of measure as introduced: CR S5824-5825)
action_date: 2012-08-01
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 112-sconres-56
Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2012-08-02 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
House of Representatives
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: 
Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Monday, August 6, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, September 10, 2012.
 
Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Monday, August 6, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2012.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 265 (Roll no. 556).
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Failed by recorded vote: 150 - 265 (Roll no. 556).
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5685-5686; text of measure as introduced: CR H5685)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5940; text as passed Senate: CR S5940;  of measure as introduced: CR S5994)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5940; text as passed Senate: CR S5940;  of measure as introduced: CR S5994)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the census surveys and the information derived from those surveys are crucial to the national welfare.

Bill: 112-sconres-57
Sponsor: Sen. Rockefeller, John D., IV [D-WV]
Introduced: 2012-08-02 in the Senate
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Census and government statistics
Department of Commerce

Summary:
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: 
Encourages: (1) the people of the United States to respond to all census surveys conducted by the Bureau of the Census; and (2) the Bureau of the Census to provide households and businesses with information regarding the community, economic, and fiscal benefits to be gained from participation in the American Community Survey and the Economic Census, to use the most current methodologies and technologies to reduce the burden of responding to the Census, and to continue to innovate its methods, processes, and products. 
 



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-08-29
text: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5994-5995)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4240.

Bill: 112-sconres-58
Sponsor: Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA]
Introduced: 2012-08-02 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Asia
Human rights
North Korea

Summary:
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: 
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4240 (Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012).

action_date: 2012-08-02
text: 

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

 
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4240 (Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012).

action_date: 2012-08-07
text: 

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

 
Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a correction in the enrollment of H.R. 4240 (Ambassador James R. Lilley and Congressman Stephen J. Solarz North Korea Human Rights Reauthorization Act of 2012).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: Considered as privileged matter.
action_date: 2012-08-03
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2012-08-03
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2012-08-03
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6006; text as passed Senate: CR S6006; text of measure as introduced: CR S5995)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6006; text as passed Senate: CR S6006; text of measure as introduced: CR S5995)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 112-sconres-59
Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2012-08-02 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
House of Representatives
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: 
Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, September 10, 2012.
 
Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2012.

action_date: 2012-08-02
text: 

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

 
Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, September 10, 2012.
 
Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2012.

action_date: 2012-08-07
text: 

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

 
Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, September 10, 2012.
 
Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Thursday, August 2, 2012, through Tuesday, August 7, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 10, 2012.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
action_date: 2012-08-07
text: Considered as privileged matter.
action_date: 2012-08-03
text: Held at the desk.
action_date: 2012-08-03
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2012-08-03
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6013-6014; text as passed Senate: CR S6013-6014)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6013-6014; text as passed Senate: CR S6013-6014)
action_date: 2012-08-02
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 112-sconres-60
Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2012-11-15 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
House of Representatives
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2012-11-15
text: 
Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, November 15, 2012, through Friday, November 16, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, November 26, 2012.
 
Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Friday, November 16, 2012, through Friday, November 23, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 27, 2012.

action_date: 2012-11-15
text: 

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

 
Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, November 15, 2012, through Friday, November 16, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, November 26, 2012.
 
Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Friday, November 16, 2012, through Friday, November 23, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 27, 2012.

action_date: 2012-11-16
text: 

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

 
Declares that when the Senate recesses or adjourns on any day from Thursday, November 15, 2012, through Friday, November 16, 2012, it stand recessed or adjourned until 12:00 noon on Monday, November 26, 2012.
 
Declares that when the House adjourns on any legislative day from Friday, November 16, 2012, through Friday, November 23, 2012, it stand adjourned until 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 27, 2012.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-11-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-11-16
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H6417)
action_date: 2012-11-16
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H6417)
action_date: 2012-11-16
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H6417)
action_date: 2012-11-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-11-16
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2012-11-15
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6872-6873; text as passed Senate: CR S6873; text of measure as introduced: CR S6859)
action_date: 2012-11-15
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6872-6873; text as passed Senate: CR S6873; text of measure as introduced: CR S6859)
action_date: 2012-11-15
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax is not in the economic interest of the United States.

Bill: 112-sconres-61
Sponsor: Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]
Introduced: 2012-12-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Climate change and greenhouse gases
Energy prices
Oil and gas
Sales and excise taxes
User charges and fees

Summary:
action_date: 2012-12-06
text: 
Express the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to American families and businesses and is not in the interest of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-12-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7687)
action_date: 2012-12-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that our current tax incentives for retirement savings provide important benefits to Americans to help plan for a financially secure retirement.

Bill: 112-sconres-62
Sponsor: Sen. Blumenthal, Richard [D-CT]
Introduced: 2012-12-06 in the Senate
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Employee benefits and pensions
Income tax deferral
Tax reform and tax simplification

Summary:
action_date: 2012-12-06
text: 
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) tax incentives for retirement savings plans play an important role in encouraging employers and employees to participate in such plans, (2) existing incentives have increased the number of Americans covered by a retirement plan, and (3) a reformed and simplified federal tax code should include incentives to maintain and contribute to such plans and to strengthen retirement security for all Americans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-12-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7687)
action_date: 2012-12-06
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution correcting the enrollment of S. 2367.

Bill: 112-sconres-63
Sponsor: Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND]
Introduced: 2012-12-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Banking and financial institutions regulation
Disability and paralysis
Mental health

Summary:
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: 
Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 2367 (21st Century Language Act of 2012).

action_date: 2012-12-18
text: 

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

 
Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 2367 (21st Century Language Act of 2012).

action_date: 2012-12-19
text: 

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

 
Directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a technical correction in the enrollment of S. 2367 (21st Century Language Act of 2012).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7277)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7277)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Mr. Olson asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider. (consideration: CR H7276)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7276-7277)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8152; text as passed Senate: CR S8152; text of measure as introduced: CR S8140)
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8152; text as passed Senate: CR S8152; text of measure as introduced: CR S8140)
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late Honorable Daniel K. Inouye.

Bill: 112-sconres-64
Sponsor: Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
Introduced: 2012-12-18 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional leadership
Congressional tributes
Hawaii
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate
U.S. Capitol

Summary:
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: 
Authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol on December 20, 2012, for the lying in state of the remains of Daniel K. Inouye, a Senator from Hawaii and formerly a Representative from that state in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation by Senator Inouye.

action_date: 2012-12-18
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol on December 20, 2012, for the lying in state of the remains of Daniel K. Inouye, a Senator from Hawaii and formerly a Representative from that state in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation by Senator Inouye.

action_date: 2012-12-19
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of the rotunda of the Capitol on December 20, 2012, for the lying in state of the remains of Daniel K. Inouye, a Senator from Hawaii and formerly a Representative from that state in recognition of the long and distinguished service rendered to the Nation by Senator Inouye.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7277)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7277)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7277)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Mr. Olson asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider. (consideration: CR H7277)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Received in the House.
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8152; text as passed Senate: CR S8152; text of measure as introduced: CR S8140)
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8152; text as passed Senate: CR S8152; text of measure as introduced: CR S8140)
action_date: 2012-12-18
text: Introduced in Senate
A concurrent resolution congratulating the Navy and the current and former officers and crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise (CVN 65) on completion of the 25th and final deployment of the vessel.

Bill: 112-sconres-65
Sponsor: Sen. Warner, Mark R. [D-VA]
Introduced: 2012-12-19 in the Senate
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Asia
Aviation and airports
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Department of Defense
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Vietnam

Summary:
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: 
Congratulates the Navy and the many crews of the U.S.S. Enterprise (CVN 65) (Enterprise) on having provided the United States an incalculable service in international relations and engagement and in the prevention and winning of armed conflicts over the 51-year period of its service.
 
Honors the service and memory of: (1) the 121 sailors who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country while serving onboard the Enterprise, including the 30 that were killed in action during the Vietnam War; and (2) the 20 Enterprise sailors who were held as prisoners of war during the Vietnam War, the 3 who died while in captivity, and the 5 still listed as missing-in-action.
 
Congratulates the nearly 100,000 current and former sailors who have served on the Enterprise and thanks them for their selfless sacrifice in service to the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8206)
action_date: 2012-12-19
text: Introduced in Senate
A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to limiting the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

Bill: 112-sjres-1
Sponsor: Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]
Introduced: 2011-01-25 in the Senate
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2011-01-25
text: 
Constitutional Amendment - Limits Members of the House of Representatives to six terms and Members of the Senate to two terms. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2011-01-25
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2011-01-25
text: Introduced in Senate