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Of inquiry directing the Secretary of Education to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the Department of Education's cost estimates for the Secretary's waivers related to public service loan forgiveness and income-driven repayment.

Bill: 117-hres-1295
Sponsor: Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]
Introduced: 2022-07-28 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Congressional-executive branch relations
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
House of Representatives
Student aid and college costs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: 
This resolution directs the Department of Education to transmit, within 14 days, certain information and documents concerning cost estimates for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver announced on October 6, 2021, and the income-driven repayment waiver announced on April 19, 2022.

action_date: 2022-11-10
text: 
This resolution directs Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to transmit, within 14 days, certain information and documents concerning cost estimates for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver announced on October 6, 2021, and the income-driven repayment waiver announced on April 19, 2022.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-10
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 148.
action_date: 2022-11-10
text: Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 117-549.
action_date: 2022-11-10
text: Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 117-549.
action_date: 2022-09-15
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
action_date: 2022-09-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the legal authority to forgive Federal student loan debt.

Bill: 117-hres-1296
Sponsor: Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5]
Introduced: 2022-07-28 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Congressional-executive branch relations
Government lending and loan guarantees
Higher education
House of Representatives
Student aid and college costs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: 
This resolution requests that the President (and directs the Department of Education) to transmit, within 14 days, certain information and documents concerning forgiveness of federal student loan debt.

action_date: 2022-11-10
text: 
This resolution requests that President Joseph R. Biden (and directs the Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona) to transmit, within 14 days, certain information and documents concerning forgiveness of federal student loan debt.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-10
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 149.
action_date: 2022-11-10
text: Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 117-550.
action_date: 2022-11-10
text: Reported adversely (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 117-550.
action_date: 2022-09-15
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
action_date: 2022-09-15
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
Designating the week beginning November 7, 2022, as "National Pregnancy Center Week" to recognize the vital role that community-supported pregnancy centers play in saving lives and serving women and men faced with difficult pregnancy decisions.

Bill: 117-hres-1297
Sponsor: Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5]
Introduced: 2022-07-28 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the recognition of National Pregnancy Center Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
Of inquiry directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the role of the Department of the Treasury in the Paycheck Protection Program of the Small Business Administration.

Bill: 117-hres-1298
Sponsor: Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-3]
Introduced: 2022-07-28 in the House
Policy area: Commerce
Subjects: Congressional-executive branch relations
Department of the Treasury
Government information and archives
Government lending and loan guarantees
House of Representatives
Small business
Wages and earnings

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: 
This resolution directs the Department of the Treasury to provide the House of Representatives with any documents and communications about Treasury's role with respect to the Paycheck Protection Program, including those related to the requirement for the Secretary of the Treasury to testify before the Small Business Committee.

action_date: 2022-09-28
text: 
This resolution directs the Department of the Treasury to provide the House of Representatives with any documents and communications about Treasury's role with respect to the Paycheck Protection Program, including those related to the requirement for the Secretary of the Treasury to testify before the Small Business Committee.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 123.
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 117-515.
action_date: 2022-09-28
text: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Small Business. H. Rept. 117-515.
action_date: 2022-09-20
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 25 - 0.
action_date: 2022-09-20
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the Future Forum on its successful second Youth Congress and its commitment to issues that affect young people, recognizes the youth participants in Future Forum's town halls and youth congresses for their commitment to public service, and expresses its best wishes for continued success.

Bill: 117-hres-1299
Sponsor: Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Introduced: 2022-07-28 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: 
This resolution honors the Future Forum on its successful second Youth Congress and its commitment to issues that affect young people, recognizes the youth participants in Future Forum's town halls and youth congresses for their commitment to public service, and expresses its best wishes for continued success. Future Forum is a caucus comprised of 35 young Members of Congress who are focused on issues important to young Americans. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-28
text: Introduced in House
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-1300
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House Committee on Rules
House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of July 29, 2022, on the same day they are presented to the House of Representatives. Additionally, the resolution makes changes to requirements related to consideration of measures from the Consensus Calendar.
 

 

action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution waives a specified requirement of Rule XIII (Calendar and Committee Reports) to allow consideration of resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules through the legislative day of July 29, 2022, on the same day they are presented to the House of Representatives. Additionally, the resolution makes changes to requirements related to consideration of measures from the Consensus Calendar.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 406). (text: CR H7411)
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 218 - 206 (Roll no. 406).
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 205 (Roll no. 405).
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1300.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7411-7419)
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 92.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Rule waives a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-447, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-447, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of July 30, 2022, as "National Whistleblower Appreciation Day".

Bill: 117-hres-1301
Sponsor: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Employment discrimination and employee rights
Fraud offenses and financial crimes
Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Whistleblower Appreciation Day. 
 
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1808) to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-1302
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1808) to regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolutions sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 1808.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 211 (Roll no. 408). (text: CR H7491)
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 211 (Roll no. 408).
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 205 (Roll no. 407).
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1302.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H7491-7499)
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 93.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1808 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Bill is closed to amendments.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-448, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-448, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Establishing the Marxist roots of critical race theory and detail the threat this divisive ideology poses to the American republic.

Bill: 117-hres-1303
Sponsor: Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution declares that critical race theory is a form of Marxist ideology, is counter to the U.S. form of government, and poses a threat to the country, its citizens, and the free world.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Commending the bravery, courage, and resolve of the human rights and pro-democracy activists in Cuba one year after the historic march led by such activists through the streets of Cuba to exercise the fundamental right to peacefully assemble and speak out against the human rights atrocities committed by the brutal, totalitarian, and illegitimate Communist regime in Cuba.

Bill: 117-hres-1304
Sponsor: Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution commends the bravery, courage, and resolve of the pro-democracy movement and all freedom activists in Cuba for risking everything to bring freedom to the Cuban people.
 
The resolution condemns the repression of the hundreds of pro-democracy activists and political prisoners, including children, that the Cuban regime is unjustly detaining and subjecting to physical and psychological torture, and calls for the immediate and unconditional release of such prisoners.
 
 The resolution calls for the international community to stand with the Cuban people and speak out against the totalitarian Communist regime in Cuba for infringing on the freedom of thought, will, expression, assembly, and prosperity of the Cuban people.
 
Finally, the resolution urges the President to firmly declare that the U.S. government will not consider any more concessions or sanctions relief to the brutal, illegitimate Communist regime in Cuba until all conditions for removing sanctions are met in accordance with the laws of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Civilian Security, Migration and International Economic Policy.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing Islam as one of the great religions of the world.

Bill: 117-hres-1305
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution expresses support for members of the Islamic community and recognizes Islam as one of the world's great religions. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of "Public Radio Music Day" and its deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-1306
Sponsor: Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Public Radio Music Day. It also expresses deep appreciation for the role of public radio music stations in serving listeners, musicians, and hundreds of communities in the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Committing to ensuring that Iran will never acquire a nuclear weapon and supporting the important work of the International Atomic Energy Agency in safeguarding nuclear material around the globe.

Bill: 117-hres-1307
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution expresses that the House of Representatives
 
 
reiterates its commitment to ensuring Iran will never acquire a nuclear weapon,
 
supports the important work of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in safeguarding nuclear material around the globe, and 
 
condemns Iran for its lack of transparency and cooperation with the IAEA on the unresolved matter of uranium particles discovered at undeclared sites in Iran and for its additional escalatory actions related to its nuclear program.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the Future Forum on its successful second Youth Congress and its commitment to issues that affect young people, recognizes the youth participants in Future Forum's town halls and youth congresses for their commitment to public service, and expresses its best wishes for continued success.

Bill: 117-hres-1308
Sponsor: Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution honors the Future Forum on its successful second Youth Congress and its commitment to issues that affect young people, recognizes the youth participants in Future Forum's town halls and youth congresses for their commitment to public service, and expresses its best wishes for continued success. Future Forum is a caucus comprised of 35 young Members of Congress who are focused on issues important to young Americans. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing August 2, National Night Out, the national coming together of Americans all over the Nation to unite and promote public safety.

Bill: 117-hres-1309
Sponsor: Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]
Introduced: 2022-07-29 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: 
This resolution encourages law enforcement departments to use the National Night Out as an opportunity to improve relationships with the communities they serve.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-07-29
text: Introduced in House
Acknowledging and commemorating the women in the Army who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps and the Women's Army Corp during World War II.

Bill: 117-hres-1310
Sponsor: Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4]
Introduced: 2022-08-02 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: 
This resolution honors and commends the women who served in critical military positions in the Women's Auxiliary Army Corp and the Women's Army Corp to aid the war effort during World War II.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should support the expansion of domestic nuclear energy and advanced nuclear technology as a viable source of power in order to promote United States nuclear energy leadership and global energy independence.

Bill: 117-hres-1311
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Introduced: 2022-08-02 in the House
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that it is necessary to expand the use of nuclear energy in order to (1) meet the growing energy demands of the United States, and (2) promote American nuclear energy leadership while retaining U.S. economic viability in the worldwide nuclear energy marketplace.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed 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: 2022-08-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed 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: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House
Directing the House of Representatives Fine Arts Board to acquire an appropriate mural depicting the January 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol and to select an appropriate location in the House wing of the United States Capitol to display the mural.

Bill: 117-hres-1312
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Introduced: 2022-08-02 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: 
This resolution directs the House of Representatives Fine Arts Board to acquire a mural depicting the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
 
The House's Fine Arts Board shall select an appropriate location in the House wing of the Capitol to display the mural acquired. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 10-year anniversary of the tragic attack that took place at the Oak Creek Sikh Gurdwara on August 5, 2012, and honoring the memory of those who died in the attack.

Bill: 117-hres-1313
Sponsor: Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1]
Introduced: 2022-08-02 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Crime victims
First Amendment rights
First responders and emergency personnel
Racial and ethnic relations
Religion
Terrorism
Violent crime
Wisconsin

Summary:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: 
This resolution condemns the attack at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin on August 5, 2012, recognizes the resilience of the Sikh community, and calls for unwavering resolve to prevent and seek justice for acts of hate and terrorism. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-08-02
text: Introduced in House