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Expressing the sense of Congress that September 30th be observed as the designation of a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending a United States Indian boarding school and recognize, honor, and support the survivors of Indian boarding schools, their families, and communities.

Bill: 117-hconres-53
Sponsor: Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large]
Introduced: 2021-09-30 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans
Subjects: Child safety and welfare
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Educational facilities and institutions
Elementary and secondary education
Family relationships
Indian social and development programs
Minority education
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2021-09-30
text: 
This concurrent resolution supports the designation of a national day of remembrance for the Native American children who died while attending an Indian boarding school in the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-03
text: Referred to the Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of the United States.
action_date: 2021-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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: 2021-09-30
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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: 2021-09-30
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-09-30
text: Introduced in House
Objecting to the slowdown in mail delivery and postage rate increase instituted by Postmaster General Louis DeJoy and seeking to halt both actions pending further investigation.

Bill: 117-hconres-54
Sponsor: Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]
Introduced: 2021-10-12 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Government studies and investigations
Postal service
U.S. Postal Service

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: 
This concurrent resolution objects to the slowdown in mail delivery instituted by the Postmaster General and urges that the decisions to slow down mail and increase postage rates be halted immediately pending further investigation and full substantiation by the Postmaster General to Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to Latina women in comparison to men.

Bill: 117-hconres-55
Sponsor: Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
Introduced: 2021-10-21 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Employment discrimination and employee rights
Minority employment
Wages and earnings
Women's employment

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: 
This concurrent resolution recognizes the disparity between wages paid to Latina women, and its impact on women, families, and the nation and reaffirms Congress' commitment to supporting equal pay and to narrowing the gender wage gap.
 

 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5772)
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-21
text: Introduced in House
Condemning the Government of the People's Republic of China and the People's Liberation Army for continued military aggression against Taiwan, most notably the October 4th incursion of Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone.

Bill: 117-hconres-56
Sponsor: Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]
Introduced: 2021-10-25 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
Aviation and airports
China
Military operations and strategy
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Taiwan

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-25
text: 
This resolution condemns China's government and military for their continued military aggression against Taiwan, most notably the incursion into Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone on October 4, 2021.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2021-10-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-25
text: Introduced in House
Celebrating the first anniversary of the coalition of signatory countries to the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family.

Bill: 117-hconres-57
Sponsor: Rep. Banks, Jim [R-IN-3]
Introduced: 2021-11-01 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-01
text: 
This concurrent resolution celebrates the first anniversary of the signing of the Geneva Consensus Declaration on Promoting Women's Health and Strengthening the Family.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-02-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Development, International Organizations and Global Corporate Social Impact.
action_date: 2021-11-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2021-11-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-01
text: Introduced in House
Permitting the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a ceremony as part of the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

Bill: 117-hconres-58
Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
Introduced: 2021-11-03 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Cemeteries and funerals
Commemorative events and holidays
Conflicts and wars
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Military personnel and dependents
Monuments and memorials
U.S. Capitol

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: 
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on November 10, 2021, for a ceremony to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-03
text: Introduced in House
Establishing deadlines for the Joint Committee of Congress on the Library to approve or deny the statue of the Reverend William Franklin "Billy" Graham, Jr., for placement in the National Statuary Hall.

Bill: 117-hconres-61
Sponsor: Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]
Introduced: 2021-11-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Architect of the Capitol
Religion
U.S. Capitol

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: 
This resolution requires the Joint Committee on the Library to approve or deny the statue of Rev. Billy Graham for placement in the National Statuary Hall within 30 days after North Carolina submits (1) photographs of the statue, (2) dimensions of the statue and pedestal, (3) the final weight of the statue and pedestal, and (4) any inscriptions on the statue.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that public health professionals should be commended for their dedication and service to the United States on Public Health Thank You Day, November 22, 2021.

Bill: 117-hconres-62
Sponsor: Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1]
Introduced: 2021-11-18 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Health personnel
World health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: 
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that public health professionals are to be commended and thanked on Public Health Thank You Day for their important contributions to the nation.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-11-19
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: Introduced in House
Permitting the remains of the late Honorable Robert Joseph Dole, formerly a Senator and a Representative from the State of Kansas, to lie in honor in the rotunda of the Capitol, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hconres-63
Sponsor: Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4]
Introduced: 2021-12-07 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: 
This concurrent resolution authorizes the use of the Capitol rotunda on December 9, 2021, for the lying in honor of the remains of the Honorable Robert Dole, formerly a Senator and a Representative from Kansas. The resolution also directs the Architect of the Capitol to move the catafalque (a wooden platform) from the Capitol Visitor Center to the Capitol rotunda for use in connection with services for the Honorable Robert Dole.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7623-7624)
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Introduced in House
Directing the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of the bill S. 1605.

Bill: 117-hconres-64
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
Introduced: 2021-12-07 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: 
This concurrent resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 1605 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) to amend the long title of the bill.

action_date: 2021-12-07
text: 
This concurrent resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 1605 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) to amend the long title of the bill.

action_date: 2021-12-15
text: 
This concurrent resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to make a correction in the enrollment of S. 1605 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022) to amend the long title of the bill.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-12-16
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2021-12-15
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9216)
action_date: 2021-12-15
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S9216)
action_date: 2021-12-08
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H7223)
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H7223)
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Mr. Smith (WA) asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7223)
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-12-07
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies have historically provided and continue to provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States.

Bill: 117-hconres-65
Sponsor: Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3]
Introduced: 2021-12-16 in the House
Policy area: Taxation

Summary:
action_date: 2021-12-16
text: 
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that tax-exempt fraternal benefit societies provide critical benefits to the people and communities of the United States and their work should continue to be promoted.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-12-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2021-12-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-12-16
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing international days of peace, coexistence, and cooperation.

Bill: 117-hconres-66
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Introduced: 2021-12-20 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2021-12-20
text: 
This resolution recognizes the anniversaries of the International Day of Peace, Human Solidarity Day, the International Day of Living Together in Peace, and other specified international days. 
 
The resolution also expresses that Congress commits to (1) encouraging the people of the United States to continue commemorating international days of peace, coexistence, and cooperation; and (2) supporting activities on such days that promote thoughtful, deliberative, and cooperative actions to achieve peace. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-12-20
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-12-20
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-12-20
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that passengers in motor vehicles should be educated and encouraged to advocate for their own safety and the safety of others during National Passenger Safety Week, January 23 through 29, 2022, and throughout the year.

Bill: 117-hconres-67
Sponsor: Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
Introduced: 2022-01-25 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works

Summary:
action_date: 2022-01-25
text: 
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that passengers in motor vehicles should be educated and encouraged to advocate for their own safety and the safety of others during National Passenger Safety Week and throughout the year.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-01-26
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
action_date: 2022-01-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2022-01-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-01-25
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the Congress that assisted suicide (sometimes referred to using other terms) puts everyone, including those most vulnerable, at risk of deadly harm.

Bill: 117-hconres-68
Sponsor: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Introduced: 2022-02-04 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-04
text: 
This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the federal government should ensure access to appropriate end-of-life care and discourage adoption of policies or practices supporting assisted suicide.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-02-04
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-02-04
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-04
text: Introduced in House
Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.

Bill: 117-hconres-69
Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
Introduced: 2022-02-07 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: 
This concurrent resolution provides for a joint session of Congress on March 1, 2022, to receive a message from the President.

action_date: 2022-02-10
text: 
This concurrent resolution provides for a joint session of Congress on March 1, 2022, to receive a message from the President.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-02-10
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2022-02-10
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S650)
action_date: 2022-02-10
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S650)
action_date: 2022-02-09
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 912, H. Con. Res. 69 is considered passed House. (text: CR H1032-1033)
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 912, H. Con. Res. 69 is considered passed House.(text: CR H1032-1033)
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: Introduced in House
Condemning threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students.

Bill: 117-hconres-70
Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
Introduced: 2022-02-07 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Higher education
Minority education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: 
This concurrent resolution condemns violence and threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirms the federal government's commitment to combating violence against HBCU students, faculty, and staff. The concurrent resolution also recognizes Black History Month.

action_date: 2022-03-08
text: 
This concurrent resolution condemns violence and threats of violence against historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and reaffirms the federal government's commitment to combating violence against HBCU students, faculty, and staff.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-10
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 61). (text: CR H1346)
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 61).(text: CR H1346)
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1356-1357)
action_date: 2022-03-08
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: 2022-03-08
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 70.
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1346-1352)
action_date: 2022-03-08
text: Mr. Scott (VA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress should issue a subpoena to Dr. Anthony Fauci and reduce the salary of the Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and Chief Medical Advisor to the President.

Bill: 117-hconres-71
Sponsor: Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]
Introduced: 2022-02-08 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Appropriations
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Evidence and witnesses
Federal officials
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Government information and archives
House of Representatives
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Legislative rules and procedure
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: 
This concurrent resolution expresses support for a congressional investigation of Dr. Anthony Fauci for corrupt activities and misinformation related to the COVID-19 pandemic. It also supports reducing his salary to $0.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-02-09
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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: 2022-02-08
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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: 2022-02-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: Introduced in House
Directing the Joint Committee on the Library to revise the statue commemorating women's suffrage which is located in the rotunda of the United States Capitol, commonly known as the "Portrait Monument", by placing on the statue an inscription which is based on the original inscription which was on the statue when the statue was delivered to the United States Capitol in 1921, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hconres-72
Sponsor: Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12]
Introduced: 2022-02-15 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-15
text: 
This concurrent resolution directs the Joint Committee on the Library to modify the statue, known as the Portrait Monument, commemorating women's suffrage and located in the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol by placing an inscription on it that is based on its original inscription from when it was delivered to the U.S. Capitol on February 10, 1921.
 
 The concurrent resolution also authorizes the use of the rotunda of the U.S. Capitol for a ceremony to unveil the revised Portrait Monument.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-02-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2022-02-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-15
text: Introduced in House