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Authorizing the printing of the 25th edition of the pocket version of the United States Constitution.

Bill: 112-hconres-90
Sponsor: Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3]
Introduced: 2011-11-18 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Constitution and constitutional amendments
Government information and archives

Summary:
action_date: 2011-11-18
text: 
Authorizes the printing as a House document of the 25th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution.
 
Prescribes requirements in each chamber for distribution of copies of the printed document for their respective use.

action_date: 2012-02-01
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the 25th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution.
 
Prescribes requirements in each chamber for distribution of copies of the printed document for their respective use.

action_date: 2012-07-26
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the printing as a Senate document of the 25th edition of the pocket version of the U.S. Constitution.
 
Prescribes requirements in each chamber for distribution of copies of the printed document for their respective use.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-07-27
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-07-26
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2012-07-26
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2012-07-26
text: Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5627-5628)
action_date: 2012-07-26
text: Senate Committee on Rules and Administration discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5627-5628)
action_date: 2012-02-02
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
action_date: 2012-02-01
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-02-01
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H314)
action_date: 2012-02-01
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H314)
action_date: 2012-02-01
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H314)
action_date: 2012-02-01
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2012-02-01
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2012-02-01
text: Mr. Lungren, Daniel E. asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2011-11-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2011-11-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2011-11-18
text: Introduced in House
Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to correct the enrollment of the bill H.R. 1540.

Bill: 112-hconres-92
Sponsor: Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25]
Introduced: 2011-12-14 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Military personnel and dependents
Wages and earnings

Summary:
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to correct the enrollment of H.R. 1540 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) with regard to hostile fire and imminent danger special pay, and the maximum monthly amount of such pay, for members of the Armed Forces.
action_date: 2011-12-14
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 correct the enrollment of H.R. 1540 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) with regard to hostile fire and imminent danger special pay, and the maximum monthly amount of such pay, for members of the Armed Forces. 

action_date: 2011-12-15
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 correct the enrollment of H.R. 1540 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012) with regard to the modification of the qualifying period for payment of hostile fire and imminent danger special pay for members of the Armed Forces, and the maximum monthly amount of such pay.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2011-12-15
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2011-12-15
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8664)
action_date: 2011-12-15
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8664)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8942)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H8942)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8942)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Introduced in House
Providing for a correction to the enrollment of the bill H.R. 2845.

Bill: 112-hconres-93
Sponsor: Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9]
Introduced: 2011-12-14 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: 
Makes corrections to the enrollment of H.R. 2845 (Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011).

action_date: 2011-12-14
text: 

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

Makes corrections to the enrollment of H.R. 2845 (Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011).
action_date: 2011-12-15
text: 

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

Makes corrections to the enrollment of H.R. 2845 (Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011).

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2011-12-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2011-12-15
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8689-8690)
action_date: 2011-12-15
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8689-8690)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8942-8948)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H8942-8948)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8942-8948)
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2011-12-14
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Labor should recognize the unique circumstances of farm family youth workers when issuing regulations under the Fair Labor Standards Act relating to hired farm workers under the age of 16.

Bill: 112-hconres-95
Sponsor: Rep. Latham, Tom [R-IA-4]
Introduced: 2011-12-16 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Department of Labor
Family relationships
Labor standards
Migrant, seasonal, agricultural labor
Youth employment and child labor

Summary:
action_date: 2011-12-16
text: 
Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Labor should recognize the unique circumstances of agricultural farm family youth workers and multi-generational family partnerships when issuing regulations under the Fair Labor Standards with respect to hired farm workers under the age of 16.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2011-12-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2011-12-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2011-12-16
text: Introduced in House
Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.

Bill: 112-hconres-96
Sponsor: Rep. Reed, Tom [R-NY-29]
Introduced: 2012-01-18 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2012-01-18
text: 
Provides for a joint session of Congress on January 24, 2012, to receive a message from the President.

action_date: 2012-01-18
text: 

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

 
Provides for a joint session of Congress on January 24, 2012, to receive a message from the President.

action_date: 2012-01-23
text: 

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

 
Provides for a joint session of Congress on January 24, 2012, to receive a message from the President.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-01-24
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S48)
action_date: 2012-01-23
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S48)
action_date: 2012-01-18
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-01-18
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H54)
action_date: 2012-01-18
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H54)
action_date: 2012-01-18
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H54)
action_date: 2012-01-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-01-18
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress in honor of the life and legacy of Vaclav Havel.

Bill: 112-hconres-97
Sponsor: Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18]
Introduced: 2012-01-27 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
Belarus
Burma
Caribbean area
China
Congressional tributes
Cuba
Czech Republic
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Human rights
Iran
Latin America
Middle East
Political movements and philosophies
World history

Summary:
action_date: 2012-01-27
text: 
Mourns the loss of Vaclav Havel and offers condolences to the Havel family and the people of the Czech Republic.
 
 Recognizes Vaclav Havel's: (1) courage and commitment to democratic values in the face of communist repression, (2) historical legacy in defeating communism and building a democratic Europe, and (3) solidarity with democratic dissidents throughout the world and support for the expansion of freedom. 
 
 Reaffirms the commitment of the United States to the causes of freedom, democracy, and human rights for which Vaclav Havel stood.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-01-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2012-01-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-01-27
text: Introduced in House
To express the sense of the Congress that any Executive order that infringes on the powers and duties of the Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of Federal funds not specifically appropriated for the purpose of the Executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.

Bill: 112-hconres-98
Sponsor: Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2]
Introduced: 2012-01-31 in the House
Policy area: Law
Subjects: Appropriations
Congressional-executive branch relations
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2012-01-31
text: 
Expresses the sense of Congress that any executive order issued by the President before, on, or after the approval of this resolution that infringes on the powers and duties of Congress under article I, section 8 of the Constitution, or that would require the expenditure of federal funds not specifically appropriated for such executive order, is advisory only and has no force or effect unless enacted as law.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
action_date: 2012-01-31
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2012-01-31
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-01-31
text: Introduced in House
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to unveil the marker which acknowledges the role that slave labor played in the construction of the United States Capitol.

Bill: 112-hconres-99
Sponsor: Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]
Introduced: 2012-02-09 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. Capitol
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: 
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to unveil a marker acknowledging the role of slave labor in the construction of the U.S. Capitol. 

action_date: 2012-02-09
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to unveil a marker acknowledging the role of slave labor in the construction of the U.S. Capitol. 

action_date: 2012-02-15
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for a ceremony to unveil a marker acknowledging the role of slave labor in the construction of the U.S. Capitol. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-02-15
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S802-803)
action_date: 2012-02-15
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S802-803)
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H658-659)
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H658-659)
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H658-659)
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Committee on House Administration discharged.
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Mr. Lungren, Daniel E. asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-02-09
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing February 14, 2012 as the centennial of the State  of Arizona.

Bill: 112-hconres-100
Sponsor: Rep. Quayle, Benjamin [R-AZ-3]
Introduced: 2012-02-14 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Arizona
Commemorative events and holidays
State and local government operations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2012-02-14
text: 
Recognizes the centennial of the state of Arizona.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-02-14
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2012-02-14
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H709)
action_date: 2012-02-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-02-14
text: Introduced in House
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-hconres-101
Sponsor: Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6]
Introduced: 2012-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Employee benefits and pensions
Income tax deductions
Income tax deferral
Income tax exclusion

Summary:
action_date: 2012-02-16
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 tax code should include incentives to maintain and contribute to such plans and to strengthen retirement security for all Americans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Commemorating and praising the Honorable John Glenn on the 50th anniversary of his historic orbital space flight.

Bill: 112-hconres-102
Sponsor: Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17]
Introduced: 2012-02-16 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Members of Congress
Ohio
Senate
Space flight and exploration

Summary:
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: 
Recognizes the 50th anniversary of John Glenn's historic orbital space flight with Project Mercury aboard Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962.
 
Honors and praises John Glenn on the occasion of this anniversary and for his lifetime of service. 
 
Acknowledges and affirms that John Glenn, pilot, astronaut, soldier, Senator, and statesman, has faithfully served Ohio and the nation in war and peace and is truly and will always remain a U.S. hero. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-02-16
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that the effective Federal tax rate paid by the President and Vice-President of the United States, and Members of the House of Representatives and Senate, should not be less than the effective Federal tax rate paid by middle class Americans.

Bill: 112-hconres-103
Sponsor: Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3]
Introduced: 2012-02-17 in the House
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Income tax rates
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: 
 Expresses the sense of Congress that the effective federal tax rate paid by the President, the Vice President, and Members of Congress should not be less than the effective federal tax rate paid by middle-class Americans. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that the people of Baluchistan, currently divided between Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan, have the right to self-determination and to their own sovereign country.

Bill: 112-hconres-104
Sponsor: Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46]
Introduced: 2012-02-17 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Afghanistan
Asia
Iran
Middle East
Pakistan
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Summary:
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: 
Expresses the sense of Congress that the people of Baluchistan, currently divided between Pakistan, Iran, and Afghanistan, have the right to self-determination and to their own sovereign country and they should be afforded the opportunity to choose their own status without external coercion.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-05-07
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and South Asia .
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-02-17
text: Introduced in House
Authorizing the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha.

Bill: 112-hconres-105
Sponsor: Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen W. [D-HI-1]
Introduced: 2012-02-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Hawaii
U.S. Capitol

Summary:
action_date: 2012-02-28
text: 
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on June 24, 2012, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (Hawaii).

action_date: 2012-05-07
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on June 24, 2012, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (Hawaii).

action_date: 2012-05-09
text: 

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

 
Authorizes the use of Emancipation Hall in the Capitol Visitor Center for an event on June 24, 2012, to celebrate the birthday of King Kamehameha (Hawaii).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2012-05-10
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2012-05-09
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3049)
action_date: 2012-05-09
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S3049)
action_date: 2012-05-08
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2012-05-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2012-05-07
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 196). (text: CR H2292)
action_date: 2012-05-07
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): 376 - 0 (Roll no. 196).(text: CR H2292)
action_date: 2012-05-07
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2301)
action_date: 2012-05-07
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: 2012-05-07
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 105.
action_date: 2012-05-07
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2292-2295)
action_date: 2012-05-07
text: Mr. Harper moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2012-02-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2012-02-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2012-02-28
text: Introduced in House