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Supporting the recognition of October 8, 2021, as "National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day".

Bill: 117-hres-707
Sponsor: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-16]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Energy
Subjects: Alternative and renewable resources
Commemorative events and holidays
Energy storage, supplies, demand

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution supports the recognition of National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the recognition of Christopher Columbus and his impact on the Italian-American community, and recognizing the second Monday in October as "Columbus Day".

Bill: 117-hres-708
Sponsor: Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution supports the observance of the second Monday in October as Columbus Day and honors the contributions of the Italian-American community thanks to the influence of Christopher Columbus.
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing that the land that is now known as the United States of America was originally inhabited by indigenous peoples known as Native Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Alaska Natives.

Bill: 117-hres-709
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution honors the legacy of Indigenous peoples who inhabited the land before the establishment of the United States. It also calls on state and local governments to encourage formal land acknowledgements before public or ceremonial events.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-09
text: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2021 as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month.

Bill: 117-hres-710
Sponsor: Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Europe
Historical and cultural resources
Italy

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution urges the people of the United States to acknowledge an Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month in recognition of the contributions Italians and Italian Americans have made to this country and the world.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of October 2021 as "National Co-Op Month" and commending the cooperative business model and the member-owners, businesses, employees, farmers, ranchers, and practitioners that use the cooperative business model to positively impact the economy and society.

Bill: 117-hres-711
Sponsor: Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Community life and organization
Consumer affairs
Economic performance and conditions
Retail and wholesale trades
Small business

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Co-Op Month, commends the cooperative business model for its contributions to the economy, and expresses confidence in cooperatives to continue their successes.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-11
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the recognition of the first Thursday of October as "U.S. Territories Day".

Bill: 117-hres-712
Sponsor: Del. Sablan, Gregorio Kilili Camacho [D-MP-At Large]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the recognition of U.S. Territories Day.
 
The resolution further 
 
 
encourages educators to set aside time on this day to teach students about the U.S. territories,
 
encourages specified actions by the President and the Senate, and
 
 requests the Smithsonian Institution to make certain educational materials publicly available for educators.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Nation should honor and recognize military families who have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 crisis.

Bill: 117-hres-713
Sponsor: Rep. Vela, Filemon [D-TX-34]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional tributes
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the country should honor the military families who have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 crisis.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Encouraging all nations to end sexual violence against girls through in-country data-driven reforms.

Bill: 117-hres-714
Sponsor: Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Advanced technology and technological innovations
Assault and harassment offenses
Child safety and welfare
Crime prevention
Crimes against children
Crimes against women
Domestic violence and child abuse
Homelessness and emergency shelter
Human rights
Human trafficking
International organizations and cooperation
Law enforcement administration and funding
Mental health
Refugees, asylum, displaced persons
Research administration and funding
Sex offenses
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Violent crime
Women's health
Women's rights
World health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution recognizes sexual violence against girls as a serious global issue. The resolution encourages the implementation of certain measures to protect girls from abuse, including (1) increased international efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation and cutting, and (2) the widespread dissemination of surveys that measure levels of sexual violence. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Nonviolence Week" to raise awareness of youth violence in the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-715
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Introduced: 2021-10-08 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: 
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Nonviolence Week to raise awareness of youth violence and the benefits of practicing nonviolence principles.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-08
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the Dominican community's presence and contributions to Washington Heights and Inwood.

Bill: 117-hres-717
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Introduced: 2021-10-12 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion
Subjects: Caribbean area
Community life and organization
Congressional tributes
Dominican Republic
Historic sites and heritage areas
Historical and cultural resources
Latin America
Low- and moderate-income housing
New York City

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: 
This bill supports the designation of a noncontiguous Dominican cultural heritage district under the control of the National Park Service to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions of the Dominican community to New York City, New York State, and the nation.
 
Recognizes that the cultural legacy and historical contributions of the Dominican community enrich, enliven, and permeate the Washington Heights and Inwood neighborhoods. 
 
Honors the history and contributions of Dominican-American elected officials, artists, small business and bodega owners, writers, and trailblazers.
 
Supports the efforts to recognize and preserve the history of the Dominican people in Washington Heights and Inwood, including through the designation of historic buildings and districts. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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: 2021-10-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of October 17, 2021, as "National Vitiligo Awareness Day".

Bill: 117-hres-718
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Introduced: 2021-10-12 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Vitiligo Awareness Day. (Vitiligo is a chronic condition that results in the loss of pigment in patches on the skin, hair, eyes, and inside of the mouth; the condition may lead to discomfort, itching, and pain.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
Thanking and promoting the professions of perinatal nurses by encouraging participation in "National Perinatal Nurses Week".

Bill: 117-hres-719
Sponsor: Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
Introduced: 2021-10-12 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: 
This resolution expresses gratitude to perinatal nurses and encourages participation in National Perinatal Nurses Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-13
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
Calling for stability and the cessation of violence and condemning ISIS-affiliated terrorist activity in northern Mozambique, including the Cabo Delgado Province, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-720
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-53]
Introduced: 2021-10-15 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Africa
Child safety and welfare
Conflicts and wars
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Foreign aid and international relief
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Human rights
International organizations and cooperation
Military personnel and dependents
Militias and paramilitary groups
Mozambique
Political movements and philosophies
Rule of law and government transparency
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: 
This resolution condemns the terrorist attacks and violence carried out by ISIS-Mozambique in the Cabo Delgado Province and urges the government of Mozambique to take actions to counter violent extremism and protect its citizens.

action_date: 2022-07-14
text: 
This resolution condemns the terrorist attacks and violence carried out by ISIS-Mozambique in the Cabo Delgado Province and urges the government of Mozambique to take actions to counter violent extremism and protect its citizens.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-14
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-07-14
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 18 (Roll no. 353). (text: 06/21/2022 CR H5711-5712)
action_date: 2022-07-14
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): 409 - 18 (Roll no. 353).
action_date: 2022-07-14
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6607)
action_date: 2022-06-21
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: 2022-06-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 720.
action_date: 2022-06-21
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5711-5713)
action_date: 2022-06-21
text: Ms. Manning moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Introduced in House
Calling for the establishment of an app ratings board to enforce consistent and accurate age and content ratings of apps on internet-ready devices and calling on technology companies to ensure the implementation of user-friendly and streamlined parental controls on devices used by minors.

Bill: 117-hres-721
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Mike [R-LA-4]
Introduced: 2021-10-15 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: 
This resolution calls for technology and application (app) development companies to create an app rating board that establishes new criteria for age-appropriate app ratings, and it calls on technology companies to manufacture internet-ready devices with user-friendly parental controls and default safety settings. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the designation of October 15, 2021, as "National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day" and recognizing the people who have lost a pregnancy or an infant.

Bill: 117-hres-722
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Introduced: 2021-10-15 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: 
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-15
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of October 2021 as "National Youth Justice Action Month".

Bill: 117-hres-723
Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Introduced: 2021-10-19 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Criminal procedure and sentencing
Juvenile crime and gang violence

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Youth Justice Action Month. It acknowledges that the collateral consequences normally applied in the adult criminal justice system should not automatically apply to youth arrested for crimes before the age of 18.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the month of October 2021 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-724
Sponsor: Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Introduced: 2021-10-19 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Arts, Culture, Religion
Asia
Commemorative events and holidays
Philippines
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: 
This resolution expresses the House of Representatives' support for the celebration of Filipino American History Month as a testament to the advancement of Filipino Americans and a time to renew efforts toward researching and examining the history of Filipino Americans to give all people of the United States an opportunity to learn about their contributions. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-28
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1164-1165)
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the 75th anniversary of The Links, Incorporated.

Bill: 117-hres-725
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
Introduced: 2021-10-19 in the House
Policy area: Social Welfare

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: 
This resolution commemorates the 75th anniversary of The Links, Incorporated, a nonprofit volunteer organization with a mission of ensuring the cultural and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the lives, work, and sacrifice of Joseph Curseen, Jr., and Thomas Morris, Jr., the 2 United States Postal Service employees who died as a result of their contact with anthrax while working at the United States Postal Facility located at 900 Brentwood Road NE, Washington, DC, during the anthrax attack in the fall of 2001; United States Postal Service employees, who have continued to work diligently in service to the people of the United States notwithstanding the anthrax attack; as well as the other 3 Americans who died and the 17 who became ill in the attack.

Bill: 117-hres-726
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2021-10-19 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: 
This resolution honors the lives and work of Joseph Curseen, Jr., and Thomas Morris, Jr., and acknowledges the sacrifice that all U.S. Postal Service employees make on behalf of the United States on a daily basis.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-19
text: Introduced in House
Relating to the consideration of House Report 117–152 and an accompanying resolution.

Bill: 117-hres-727
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2021-10-20 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-20
text: 
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of (1) H.Rept. 117-152 from the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, and (2) the accompanying resolution that finds Stephen K. Bannon in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena.

action_date: 2021-10-21
text: 
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of (1) H.Rept. 117-152 from the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol, and (2) the accompanying resolution that finds Stephen K. Bannon in contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 328). (text: CR H5738)
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 205 (Roll no. 328).(text: CR H5738)
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 206 (Roll no. 327). (consideration: CR H5746)
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 727.
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5738-5748)
action_date: 2021-10-20
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 40.
action_date: 2021-10-20
text: Provides that if House Report 117-152 is called up by direction of the Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol: (a) all points of order against the report are waived and the report shall be considered as read; and an accompanying resolution offered by the direction of the Select Committe shall be considered as read and shall not be subject to a point of order. The previous question shall be considered as orderered on such resolution to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question except one
action_date: 2021-10-20
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-153, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2021-10-20
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-153, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2021-10-20
text: Introduced in House