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Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide a copy of the on-the-record portions of the audio backup file of the transcribed interview of Roger J. Stone Jr. conducted by the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on September 26, 2017, to the prosecuting attorneys in the case of United States of America v. Stone, No. 1:19-cr-00018-ABJ (D.D.C.).

Bill: 116-hres-553
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2019-09-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Evidence and witnesses
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: 
This resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide for use at trial a copy of the on-the-record portions of the audio backup file of the transcribed interview of Roger J. Stone Jr. conducted by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on September 26, 2017, to the prosecuting attorneys in the case of 
United States of America v. Stone
.

action_date: 2019-09-12
text: 
This resolution directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide for use at trial a copy of the on-the-record portions of the audio backup file of the transcribed interview of Roger J. Stone Jr. conducted by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on September 26, 2017, to the prosecuting attorneys in the case of 
United States of America v. Stone
.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7690)
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7690)
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Mr. McGovern asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the designation of September 2019, as "School Bus Safety and Security Month".

Bill: 116-hres-554
Sponsor: Rep. Tipton, Scott  R. [R-CO-3]
Introduced: 2019-09-12 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Child safety and welfare
Commemorative events and holidays
Elementary and secondary education
Motor carriers
Motor vehicles
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of School Bus Safety and Security Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-27
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8076)
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-12
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of September 2019, as "National Dystonia Awareness Month" and raising awareness and understanding of the disorder of dystonia.

Bill: 116-hres-557
Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9]
Introduced: 2019-09-13 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Neurological disorders

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-13
text: 
This resolution supports designating National Dystonia Awareness Month to raise public awareness and understanding of the condition and recognizes the need for additional research to find a cure. (Dystonia is a neurological disorder that is characterized by repetitive, involuntary muscle contractions.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2019-09-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-09-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-13
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of the week of September 15, 2019, through September 21, 2019, as "Balance Awareness Week".

Bill: 116-hres-559
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
Introduced: 2019-09-17 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care
Neurological disorders

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: 
 This resolution expresses support for the designation of Balance Awareness Week and recognizes the importance of raising public awareness about vestibular (inner ear balance) disorders.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Introduced in House
Inquiring whether the House of Representatives should impeach Brett M. Kavanaugh, an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States of America.

Bill: 116-hres-560
Sponsor: Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]
Introduced: 2019-09-17 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Evidence and witnesses
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
House Committee on the Judiciary
House of Representatives
Judges
Supreme Court

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: 
This resolution directs the House Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House of Representatives should impeach Associate Justice Kavanaugh.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-17
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.

Bill: 116-hres-561
Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Introduced: 2019-09-18 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Historical and cultural resources
Latin America
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: 
This resolution recognizes (1) the celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month; and (2) the integral role of Latinos and their manifold heritage in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Introduced in House
Expressing condolences and long-term support to the people of The Bahamas in the aftermath of the devastating Hurricane Dorian.

Bill: 116-hres-562
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
Introduced: 2019-09-18 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Bahamas
Caribbean area
Congressional tributes
Foreign aid and international relief
International organizations and cooperation
Natural disasters

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: 
This resolution expresses support for victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas and urges the President to make available the necessary resources to assist the Bahamas in its recovery. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Office.

Bill: 116-hres-563
Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
Introduced: 2019-09-18 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional agencies
Congressional officers and employees
Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
Lawyers and legal services
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: 
This resolution expresses gratitude to the Office of the Legislative Counsel of the House of Representatives for 100 years of service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-18
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4378) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2020, and for other purposes.

Bill: 116-hres-564
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2019-09-19 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4378) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2020.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 196 (Roll no. 537). (text: CR H7783)
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 227 - 196 (Roll no. 537).(text: CR H7783)
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 197 (Roll no. 536). (consideration: CR H7785-7786)
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7785-7786)
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 564, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Cole demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until later in the legislative day.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 564.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7783-7785)
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4378 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 42.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-212, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 116-212, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the designation of the week of September 23 through September 27, 2019, as "National Clean Energy Week".

Bill: 116-hres-565
Sponsor: Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3]
Introduced: 2019-09-19 in the House
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Alternative and renewable resources
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Small business

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Clean Energy Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for dance as a form of valuable exercise and of artistic expression, and for the designation of September 21, 2019, as National Dance Day.

Bill: 116-hres-566
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2019-09-19 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Music
Performing arts
Physical fitness and lifestyle
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of a National Dance Day. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the designation of September 20, 2019, as "National Concussion Awareness Day".

Bill: 116-hres-567
Sponsor: Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
Introduced: 2019-09-19 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Neurological disorders

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Concussion Awareness Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of the week of September 22 through 28, 2019, as National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.

Bill: 116-hres-568
Sponsor: Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3]
Introduced: 2019-09-19 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Adult education and literacy
Commemorative events and holidays

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of the National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-19
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 111th anniversary of the independence of Bulgaria.

Bill: 116-hres-569
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Introduced: 2019-09-20 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Afghanistan
Alliances
Asia
Bulgaria
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
International organizations and cooperation
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the relationship between the United States and Bulgaria. The resolution recognizes Bulgaria"s efforts to ensure regional and international security. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-10-08
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
Commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program.

Bill: 116-hres-570
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Introduced: 2019-09-20 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Disability and health-based discrimination
Health programs administration and funding
Health promotion and preventive care
Minority health
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 20th anniversary of the Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) program. (REACH is a national program administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that aims to reduce health disparities among racial and ethnic populations with the highest burden of chronic disease.) 
 
The resolution further expresses the commitment of the House of Representatives to protecting and expanding investments to address racial and ethnic health disparities and encourages federal agencies to build on the work of REACH grantees. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-23
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of September 24, 2019, as "National Voter Registration Day".

Bill: 116-hres-571
Sponsor: Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
Introduced: 2019-09-20 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
State and local government operations

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Voter Registration Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of "National Forensic Science Week".

Bill: 116-hres-572
Sponsor: Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1]
Introduced: 2019-09-20 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Community life and organization
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Evidence and witnesses
Law enforcement officers
News media and reporting
Research administration and funding

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Forensic Science Week.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the celebration of the Hmong New Year in 2019.

Bill: 116-hres-573
Sponsor: Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6]
Introduced: 2019-09-20 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Asia
Commemorative events and holidays
Laos
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: 
This resolution recognizes the cultural and historical significance of the Hmong New Year and wishes Hmong Americans and all individuals who observe this holiday a happy new year.
 



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the teaching of climate change in schools.

Bill: 116-hres-574
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
Introduced: 2019-09-20 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Elementary and secondary education
Environmental education
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: 
This resolution supports teaching climate change in schools and programs to increase public knowledge on the impacts that humans have on the climate.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-20
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of September 2019 as "National Workforce Development Month" and recognizing the necessity of investing in workforce development to support workers and to help employers succeed in a global economy.

Bill: 116-hres-578
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Introduced: 2019-09-24 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Employment and training programs
Vocational and technical education

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Workforce Development Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp series should be issued honoring women veterans, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp series be issued.

Bill: 116-hres-579
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Introduced: 2019-09-24 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Postal service
U.S. Postal Service
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Women's employment

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U.S. Postal Service should issue a commemorative stamp series honoring women veterans.
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the designation of the week of September 23 through September 27, 2019, as "Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week".

Bill: 116-hres-580
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Introduced: 2019-09-24 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Community life and organization
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
School administration

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Community School Coordinators Appreciation Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the recognition of September 22, 2019, to September 28, 2019, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions week.

Bill: 116-hres-581
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Introduced: 2019-09-24 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Alaska Natives and Hawaiians
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Educational facilities and institutions
Higher education
Minority education

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: 
This resolution recognizes the achievements and goals of institutions of higher education that are designated as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions and encourages eligible institutions to obtain the designation.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
Resolution to end the inquisition of President Donald J. Trump.

Bill: 116-hres-582
Sponsor: Rep. Gooden, Lance [R-TX-5]
Introduced: 2019-09-24 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on the Judiciary
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
New York State

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: 
This resolution removes Representative Nadler as chairman of the House Committee on the Judiciary and from such committee, upon its adoption.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of September 23 as "Mary Church Terrell Day", and calling on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell's lasting contributions to the civil rights and women's rights movements.

Bill: 116-hres-583
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2019-09-24 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Mary Church Terrell Day and calls on Congress to recognize Mary Church Terrell's legacy of civil rights and women's rights.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2019-09-24
text: Introduced in House