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Providing for consideration of Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2471) to measure the progress of post-disaster recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule of law, and media freedoms in Haiti; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purpose; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6968) to prohibit the importation of energy products of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-972
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2022-03-09 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: 
This resolution provides rules for consideration of H.R. 2471 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022), H.J.Res. 75 (Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022), and H.R. 6968 (Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act).

action_date: 2022-03-09
text: 
This resolution provides rules for consideration of H.R. 2471 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022), H.J.Res. 75 (Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2022), and H.R. 6968 (Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 973, H. Res. 972 is laid on the table.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 67.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: The rule provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2471. The rule provides for one hour of general debate each on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2471, H.J. Res. 75 and H.R. 6968. The rule provides for division of the question in relation to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2471. (consideration: CR H1381-1389; text: CR H1381)
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-261, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-261, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2471) to measure the progress of post-disaster recovery and efforts to address corruption, governance, rule of law, and media freedoms in Haiti; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 75) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6968) to prohibit the importation of energy products of the Russian Federation, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7007) making emergency supplemental appropriations for coronavirus response and relief for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-973
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2022-03-09 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: 
This resolution provides rules for consideration of H.R. 2471 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022), H.J.Res. 75 (Continuing FY2022 appropriations), H.R.6968 (Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act), and H.R. 7007 (COVID Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022). 
 
The resolution also tables H.Res. 972 (providing rules for consideration of various bills).

action_date: 2022-03-09
text: 
This resolution provides rules for consideration of H.R. 2471 (Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022), H.J.Res. 75 (Continuing FY2022 appropriations), H.R.6968 (Ending Importation of Russian Oil Act), and H.R. 7007 (COVID Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2022). 
 
The resolution also tables H.Res. 972 (providing rules for consideration of various bills).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 204 (Roll no. 64). (text: CR H1390-1391)
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 204 (Roll no. 64).
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 199 (Roll no. 63). (consideration: CR H1393)
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 973.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1390-1394)
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 68.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: The rule provides for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 2471. The rule provides for one of hour of general debate each on the Senate amendment to H.R. 2471, H.J. Res. 75, H.R. 6968, and H.R. 7007. The rule provides for division of the question in relation to the Senate amendment to H.R. 2471.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-269, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-269, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.

Bill: 117-hres-974
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
Introduced: 2022-03-09 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: 
This resolution recognizes domestic and global progress towards ending the HIV epidemic and calls for additional efforts, with a particular focus on reducing HIV-related vulnerabilities of women and girls.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-10
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the mental health impacts of recurrent climate-related disasters on youth.

Bill: 117-hres-975
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-5]
Introduced: 2022-03-09 in the House
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Subjects: Child health
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Education programs funding
Emergency planning and evacuation
Health care costs and insurance
Health care coverage and access
Medicaid
Medicare
Mental health

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: 
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives must take action on climate change and address the mental health effects of climate change on children and families.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-10
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-09
text: Introduced in House
Commemorating the celebration of Purim by the Jewish community of the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-976
Sponsor: Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]
Introduced: 2022-03-11 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: 
This resolution stands in solidarity with the Jewish community in the United States and throughout the world.
 
The resolution also recognizes and celebrates the holiday of Purim and wishes the Jewish community a 
Chag Purim Sameach
 (Happy Purim in Hebrew) and 
ah freilichen Purim
 (Happy Purim in Yiddish).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Introduced in House
Commemorating the life and legacy of Jean-Louis de Kérouac on the centennial of his birth on March 12, 2022.

Bill: 117-hres-977
Sponsor: Rep. Trahan, Lori [D-MA-3]
Introduced: 2022-03-11 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Literature

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: 
This resolution recognizes and commemorates the enduring contribution of Jack Kerouac's work to American literary culture and beyond on the centennial of his birth on March 12, 2022. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing Girl Scouts of the United States of America on its 110th birthday and celebrating its legacy of providing girls with a safe, inclusive space while supporting the next generation of women leaders.

Bill: 117-hres-978
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Introduced: 2022-03-11 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Women's education

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: 
This resolution (1) recognizes Girl Scouts of the United States of America for 110 years of providing girls with a safe, inclusive, all-girl space where they can hone their skills and develop leadership abilities; and (2) congratulates all Girl Scouts who earned the Gold Award in 2021.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-11
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 963) to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2116) to prohibit discrimination based on an individual’s texture or style of hair.

Bill: 117-hres-979
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Introduced: 2022-03-15 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 963) to amend title 9 of the United States Code with respect to arbitration, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2116) to prohibit discrimination based on an individual's texture or style of hair.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This resolution sets rules for the consideration of H.R. 963 (prohibiting certain predispute arbitration agreements) and H.R. 2116 (prohibiting discrimination based on texture or style of hair).

action_date: 2022-03-16
text: 
This resolution sets rules for the consideration of H.R. 963 (prohibiting certain predispute arbitration agreements) and H.R. 2116 (prohibiting discrimination based on texture or style of hair).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 207 (Roll no. 74). (text: CR H3754)
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 207 (Roll no. 74).(text: CR H3754)
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 204 (Roll no. 73). (consideration: CR H3759)
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3759-3760)
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 979, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Fischbach demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 979.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H3754-3758)
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 69.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: The rule provides for one hour of general debate on both H.R. 963 and H.R. 2116.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-273, by Mrs. Torres (CA).
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-273, by Mrs. Torres (CA).
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of the third week of March 2022 as "National CACFP Week".

Bill: 117-hres-980
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Introduced: 2022-03-15 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Adult day care
Child care and development
Commemorative events and holidays
Food assistance and relief
Nutrition and diet
Poverty and welfare assistance
Preschool education

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This resolution recognizes the role of the child and adult care food program (commonly referred to as CACFP) in improving the health of the country's most vulnerable children and adults in child care centers, adult day care homes, and after-school care by providing nutritious meals and snacks. It also supports the designation of National CACFP Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
Commemorating the 1-year anniversary of the March 16, 2021, shootings in Atlanta, Georgia, and denouncing anti-Asian hate.

Bill: 117-hres-981
Sponsor: Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27]
Introduced: 2022-03-15 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Asia
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Crime prevention
Crime victims
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Firearms and explosives
Georgia
Hate crimes
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Racial and ethnic relations
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This resolution condemns the acts of gun violence that led to the tragic loss of eight lives in Georgia on March 16, 2021.
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the contributions of AmeriCorps members and alumni and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers to the lives of the people of the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-982
Sponsor: Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-6]
Introduced: 2022-03-15 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Aging
Congressional tributes
National and community service
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This resolution acknowledges the accomplishments of AmeriCorps volunteers, members, alumni, and community partners and encourages AmeriCorps service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the importance of Tribal colleges and universities to the United States and expressing support for designating the week beginning March 13, 2022, as National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week.

Bill: 117-hres-983
Sponsor: Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
Introduced: 2022-03-15 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Indian social and development programs
Minority education

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This resolution expresses support for designating a week as National Tribal Colleges and Universities Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the importance of sleep health and expressing support for the designation of the week of March 13 to March 19, 2022, as "Sleep Awareness Week".

Bill: 117-hres-984
Sponsor: Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
Introduced: 2022-03-15 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Sleep Awareness Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 11th anniversary of the Syrian revolution against Bashar al-Assad.

Bill: 117-hres-985
Sponsor: Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2]
Introduced: 2022-03-15 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Electric power generation and transmission
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
Human rights
Middle East
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Syria
United Nations
Women's rights

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 11th anniversary of the Syrian revolution against Bashar al Asad and affirms U.S. policy to support the Syrian people's efforts to bring about a free and democratic Syria.
 
Further, the resolution, among other things, calls upon the President to not recognize any Syrian government led by Bashar al Asad or the right of Bashar al Asad to ever run in any future election in Syria, and to reject political negotiations over Syria with Vladimir Putin.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial 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: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial 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: 2022-03-15
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Financial 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: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-15
text: Introduced in House
Celebrating the centennial of United States Navy aircraft carriers.

Bill: 117-hres-986
Sponsor: Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]
Introduced: 2022-03-16 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Commemorative events and holidays
Military facilities and property
Military operations and strategy
Military procurement, research, weapons development
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: 
This resolution recognizes that aircraft carriers continue to be a cornerstone of the U.S. Navy and supports the celebration of the centennial of Navy aircraft carriers.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House
Expressing gratitude on behalf of the people of the United States to the journalists and news staff who are risking injury and death, are subject to grave threat, and have sacrificed their lives, to chronicle and report on the ongoing war in Ukraine resulting from Putin's invasion.

Bill: 117-hres-987
Sponsor: Rep. Hinson, Ashley [R-IA-1]
Introduced: 2022-03-16 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Belarus
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Government information and archives
Human rights
Military operations and strategy
News media and reporting
Russia
Ukraine

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: 
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives
 
 
declares its gratitude on behalf of the people of the United States to the journalists and news staff who continue to put themselves in harm's way to report on the humanitarian crisis and ongoing war on the ground in Ukraine following Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine; and
 
honors the contributions of journalists and news staff reporting from the war in Ukraine as essential in the ongoing struggle for the rights of a free press and free speech internationally, pivotal in pushing back against false propaganda by tyrants, and crucial to informing Americans and the world of the horrors being wrought against the Ukrainian people.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House
Calling for justice and accountability for the perpetrators of the bombing of the Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires on March 17, 1992.

Bill: 117-hres-988
Sponsor: Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27]
Introduced: 2022-03-16 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: 
This resolution urges the government of Argentina to bring the perpetrators of the March 17, 1992, terrorist attack on the Embassy of Israel in Buenos Aires to justice (in 1999 the Supreme Court of Argentina found that the transnational terrorist organization Hezbollah was responsible for the attack). 
 
The resolution commends the Argentinian government for designating Hezbollah as a terrorist organization and urges other U.S. allies and partners in Latin America and the Caribbean to do the same.
 
The resolution urges these allies and partners to condemn and counter regional governments in the hemisphere that aid and abet Iran and Hezbollah. 
 
The resolution also commends the Argentinian government for adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of antisemitism and encourages other partners and allies to do the same.
 
Finally, the resolution commends the Secretary General of the Organization of American States for appointing a Commissioner to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism in the Western Hemisphere.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House