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Authorization for Use of Military Force To Save Americans Stranded in Afghanistan

Bill: 117-hjres-57
Sponsor: Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10]
Introduced: 2021-08-27 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Afghanistan
Asia
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Emergency planning and evacuation
Military operations and strategy
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
War and emergency powers

Summary:
action_date: 2021-08-27
text: 

Authorization for Use of Military Force To Save Americans Stranded in Afghanistan

 
This joint resolution authorizes the President to use the Armed Forces to evacuate U.S. citizens from Afghanistan after August 31, 2021. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-08-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2021-08-27
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-08-27
text: Introduced in House
Ulysses S. Grant Bicentennial Recognition Act

Bill: 117-hjres-58
Sponsor: Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]
Introduced: 2021-09-14 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Constitution and constitutional amendments
General taxation matters
Military command and structure
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2021-09-14
text: 

Ulysses S. Grant Bicentennial Recognition Act

 
This joint resolution authorizes the President to posthumously appoint Ulysses S. Grant to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States, effective on April 27, 2022. 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-09-14
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2021-09-14
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-09-14
text: Introduced in House
To acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam war and formally apologize for the treatment they received upon returning home.

Bill: 117-hjres-59
Sponsor: Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Introduced: 2021-09-28 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Asia
Conflicts and wars
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
Military history
Teaching, teachers, curricula
U.S. history
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Vietnam

Summary:
action_date: 2021-09-28
text: 
This joint resolution recognizes the sacrifice of veterans of the Vietnam War and commends them for their sacrifice to the United States. The joint resolution also urges the President to formally acknowledge the widespread mistreatment of such veterans and issue a formal apology to the veterans and their families. Additionally, the joint resolution expresses urgent support for increased education to better reflect the sacrifice and treatment of Vietnam veterans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-10-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
action_date: 2021-09-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' 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: 2021-09-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' 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: 2021-09-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-09-28
text: Introduced in House
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of consecutive terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

Bill: 117-hjres-60
Sponsor: Rep. Timmons, William R. IV [R-SC-4]
Introduced: 2021-10-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: 
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting a person from serving more than two consecutive terms as a Senator or six consecutive terms as a Representative. Terms beginning before the ratification of this amendment do not count towards consecutive term limits.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-12
text: Introduced in House
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment.

Bill: 117-hjres-61
Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8]
Introduced: 2021-10-28 in the House
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Constitution and constitutional amendments
General taxation matters

Summary:
action_date: 2021-10-28
text: 
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment repealing the Sixteenth Amendment to the Constitution (authorizing taxation of income).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2021-10-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2021-10-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-10-28
text: Introduced in House
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the interim final rule of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".

Bill: 117-hjres-62
Sponsor: Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4]
Introduced: 2021-11-05 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Department of Labor
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-05
text: 
This joint resolution nullifies an Occupational Safety and Health Administration emergency temporary standard for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 in employment settings.
 
Under the standard issued on November 5, 2021, employers with 100 or more employees must require their onsite employees to either be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-11-05
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2021-11-05
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-05
text: Introduced in House
Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed direct commercial sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain weaponry and munitions.

Bill: 117-hjres-63
Sponsor: Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Introduced: 2021-11-12 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional oversight
Foreign aid and international relief
Middle East
Military assistance, sales, and agreements
Saudi Arabia
Trade restrictions

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: 
This joint resolution prohibits the issuance of a license for the export of specified defense articles to Saudi Arabia.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-12
text: Introduced in House
Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

Bill: 117-hjres-64
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Introduced: 2021-11-17 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Racial and ethnic relations
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: 

Original Slavery Remembrance Day Resolution

 
This joint resolution designates a Slavery Remembrance Day annually and condemns slavery and its progenies.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Introduced in House
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to "COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard".

Bill: 117-hjres-65
Sponsor: Rep. Keller, Fred [R-PA-12]
Introduced: 2021-11-17 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Department of Labor
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medical tests and diagnostic methods
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: 
This joint resolution nullifies a Department of Labor emergency temporary standard for preventing the transmission of COVID-19 in employment settings.
 
Under the standard issued on November 5, 2021, employers with 100 or more employees must require their onsite employees to either be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6361)
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-17
text: Introduced in House
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

Bill: 117-hjres-66
Sponsor: Rep. Burchett, Tim [R-TN-2]
Introduced: 2021-11-18 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: 
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to three terms and Senators to two terms. The term limits do not apply to any person serving a term as a Member of Congress on the date the amendment is ratified.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-11-18
text: Introduced in House
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services relating to "Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination".

Bill: 117-hjres-67
Sponsor: Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]
Introduced: 2021-12-09 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health personnel
Immunology and vaccination
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Medicaid
Medicare
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-12-09
text: 
This joint resolution nullifies the rule titled
 Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care Staff Vaccination
, which was issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on November 5, 2021. The rule requires health care providers, as a condition of Medicare and Medicaid participation, to ensure that staff are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-02-28
text: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Duncan. Petition No: 117-10. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/20220228?CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
action_date: 2021-12-10
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2021-12-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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: 2021-12-09
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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: 2021-12-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-12-09
text: Introduced in House
Amending title 36, United States Code, to direct the President to issue an annual proclamation establishing Democracy Day.

Bill: 117-hjres-68
Sponsor: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
Introduced: 2022-01-11 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
State and local government operations
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2022-01-11
text: 
This joint resolution directs the President to issue an annual proclamation designating a Democracy Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-01-11
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-01-11
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-01-11
text: Introduced in House
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

Bill: 117-hjres-69
Sponsor: Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4]
Introduced: 2022-02-01 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: 
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to eight terms and Senators to three terms. The term limits do not apply to any person serving a term as a Member of Congress on the date the amendment is ratified.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-01
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for designation of the week of February 7, 2022, through February 11, 2022, as "National School Counseling Week".

Bill: 117-hjres-70
Sponsor: Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
Introduced: 2022-02-07 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Educational guidance
Elementary and secondary education
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-07
text: 
This joint resolution honors the contributions of school counselors to the success of students in elementary and secondary schools.
 
The resolution encourages the observation of National School Counseling Week with ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the crucial role school counselors play in preparing students for fulfilling lives as contributing members of society.


Legislative actions:
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
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to limit the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve.

Bill: 117-hjres-71
Sponsor: Rep. Cawthorn, Madison [R-NC-11]
Introduced: 2022-02-08 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional elections
Constitution and constitutional amendments
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: 
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment limiting Members of the House of Representatives to six terms and Senators to two terms. The term limits do not apply to any person serving a term as a Member of Congress on the date the amendment is ratified.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-08
text: Introduced in House
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention relating to "Requirement for Persons To Wear Masks While on Conveyances and at Transportation Hubs".

Bill: 117-hjres-72
Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9]
Introduced: 2022-02-18 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Aviation and airports
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Emergency medical services and trauma care
Health technology, devices, supplies
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Marine and inland water transportation
Motor vehicles
Public transit
Railroads

Summary:
action_date: 2022-02-18
text: 
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on February 3, 2021, that requires the use of face masks on planes, trains, buses, and other public conveyances and at transportation hubs to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-04-27
text: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Mast. Petition No: 117-14. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2022042714?Page=2&CongressNum=117">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
action_date: 2022-02-21
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-02-18
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-02-18
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-02-18
text: Introduced in House
Formally apologizing for the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Republic of the Marshall Islands and affirming the importance of free association between the Government of the United States and the Government of the Marshall Islands.

Bill: 117-hjres-73
Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Introduced: 2022-03-01 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Emergency planning and evacuation
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Foreign aid and international relief
Health care coverage and access
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
International law and treaties
Marshall Islands
Medical research
Nuclear weapons
Pacific Ocean
Radiation
Radioactive wastes and releases
Veterans' medical care
Water quality

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-01
text: 
This joint resolution expresses that Congress 
 
 
recognizes that the United States' nuclear testing program and radioactive waste disposal in the Marshall Islands caused irreparable material and intangible harm to the people of those islands, 
 
apologizes on behalf of the United States to the individuals and families of the Marshall Islands for the hardships they have endured as a result of the U.S. nuclear testing program and radioactive waste disposal, and 
 
recognizes that it is incumbent on the United States to open dialogue regarding the nuclear legacy of the United States in the Marshall Islands during any negotiation of the Compact of Free Association or its subsidiary agreements.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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: 2022-03-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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: 2022-03-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-01
text: Introduced in House
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the United States Government from increasing its debt except for a specific purpose by law adopted by three-fourths of the membership of each House of Congress.

Bill: 117-hjres-74
Sponsor: Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]
Introduced: 2022-03-07 in the House
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance
Subjects: Budget deficits and national debt
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-07
text: 
This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment that prohibits the U.S. government from increasing its debt except for a specific purpose by a law adopted by three-fourths of the membership of each chamber of Congress. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2022-03-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2022-03-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-07
text: Introduced in House
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services relating to "Ensuring Access to Equitable, Affordable, Client-Centered, Quality Family Planning Services".

Bill: 117-hjres-76
Sponsor: Rep. Gonzales, Tony [R-TX-23]
Introduced: 2022-03-16 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Abortion
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Congressional oversight
Department of Health and Human Services
Family planning and birth control
Health care coverage and access

Summary:
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: 
This joint resolution nullifies the rule issued by the Department of Health and Human Services on October 7, 2021, that reverts requirements for federally funded providers of family planning services to those in effect before May 3, 2019, and makes other changes to family planning programs. Specific changes in the rule include (1) removing restrictions on pregnancy options counseling and referrals for abortion services, (2) eliminating requirements for physical and financial separation between abortion-related activities and specified family planning activities, and (3) providing a particular focus on health equity.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-03-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-03-16
text: Introduced in House