hyperdemocracy/usc-billstatus huggingface dataset:
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 117-hres-36
Sponsor: Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-8]
Introduced: 2021-01-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Ethics
House Committee on Rules
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: 
This resolution elects designated Members to specified standing committees of the House of Representatives.

action_date: 2021-01-12
text: 
This resolution elects designated Members to specified standing committees of the House of Representatives.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H125)
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.(text: CR H125)
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H125)
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

Bill: 117-hres-37
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Introduced: 2021-01-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Civil disturbances
Congressional oversight
Congressional-executive branch relations
Constitution and constitutional amendments
Crimes against property
District of Columbia
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Hate crimes
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Protest and dissent
Racial and ethnic relations
Rule of law and government transparency
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Subversive activities
Terrorism
U.S. Capitol
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: 
This resolution impeaches President Donald John Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors.
 
Specifically, the resolution sets forth an article of impeachment stating that President Trump weaponized hate for political gain.
 
The article states that, through declarations and conduct prior to and following the security breach at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, President Trump (1) undermined the integrity of his high office; (2) sowed discord among the people of the United States; and (3) violated his constitutional oath to faithfully execute the office of President and, to the best of his ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution. The article further states that, by such conduct, President Trump warrants immediate impeachment, trial, removal from office, and disqualification to hold and enjoy any office of honor, trust, or profit under the United States. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-03-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the bravery and self-sacrifice by officers of the United States Capitol Police and other Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies during the January 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol.

Bill: 117-hres-39
Sponsor: Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2]
Introduced: 2021-01-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Civil disturbances
Congressional officers and employees
Congressional tributes
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime victims
Crimes against property
District of Columbia
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Protest and dissent
Terrorism
U.S. Capitol
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: 
This resolution honors Officers Brian Sicknick and Howard Liebengood of the U.S. Capitol Police, and it commends the bravery and service demonstrated by officers of the U.S. Capitol Police, the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and the other law enforcement agencies and protective entities that assisted in responding to the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-03-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, President of the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-40
Sponsor: Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-15]
Introduced: 2021-01-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional officers and employees
Congressional operations and organization
Congressional oversight
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: 
This resolution (1) appoints Representatives Raskin, DeGette, Cicilline, Castro, Swalwell, Lieu, Neguse, and Dean, and Delegate Plaskett, as managers to conduct the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump; (2) requires the Senate to be informed of the appointments; and (3) authorizes the managers to exhibit the articles of impeachment to the Senate and take other necessary actions.

action_date: 2021-01-13
text: 
This resolution (1) appoints Representatives Raskin, DeGette, Cicilline, Castro, Swalwell, Lieu, Neguse, and Dean, and Delegate Plaskett, as managers to conduct the impeachment trial against President Donald Trump; (2) requires the Senate to be informed of the appointments; and (3) authorizes the managers to exhibit the articles of impeachment to the Senate and take other necessary actions.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-25
text: Received in the Senate.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 41, H. Res. 40 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H192; text: CR H192)
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 41, H. Res. 40 is considered passed House.(consideration: CR H192; text: CR H192)
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to fine Members, Delegates, and the Resident Commissioner who do not wear masks in the Capitol complex.

Bill: 117-hres-42
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-12]
Introduced: 2021-01-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Civil actions and liability
Congressional operations and organization
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Health promotion and preventive care
Health technology, devices, supplies
House of Representatives
Infectious and parasitic diseases
Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
U.S. Capitol
Worker safety and health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: 
This resolution requires a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner of the House of Representatives to wear a mask in the Capitol complex until it is no longer recommended to do so by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It also establishes a $1,000 fine for each violation of this requirement. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, 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: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Ethics, 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: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
Thanking United States Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers and condemning actions on January 6, 2021.

Bill: 117-hres-43
Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
Introduced: 2021-01-12 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Civil disturbances
Congressional officers and employees
Congressional tributes
Crimes against property
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Law enforcement officers
Members of Congress
Protection of officials
Protest and dissent
Subversive activities
Terrorism
U.S. Capitol
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: 
This resolution thanks the U.S. Capitol Police officers and other law enforcement officers for their service in keeping Members of Congress and their staff safe during the events of January 6, 2021. Further, it condemns the actions of those who broke through the security of the U.S. Capitol on that date, as well as any violence and rioting by any group or organization.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-03-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-12
text: Introduced in House
Directing the Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into President Donald J. Trump for his involvement in and incitement of the violent attacks at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Bill: 117-hres-44
Sponsor: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Introduced: 2021-01-13 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Civil disturbances
Crimes against property
Criminal investigation, prosecution, interrogation
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Protest and dissent
Subversive activities
Terrorism
U.S. Capitol
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: 
This resolution directs the Department of Justice to open a criminal investigation into President Donald Trump for his actions related to the attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-03-05
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day.

Bill: 117-hres-45
Sponsor: Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]
Introduced: 2021-01-13 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Asia
Commemorative events and holidays
North Korea
Racial and ethnic relations
South Korea
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of Korean American Day and honors the 118th anniversary of the arrival of the first Korean immigrants to the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
Removing Representative Mo Brooks from the House of Representatives.

Bill: 117-hres-46
Sponsor: Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]
Introduced: 2021-01-13 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Alabama
Assault and harassment offenses
Civil disturbances
Crimes against property
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Protest and dissent
Subversive activities
Terrorism
U.S. Capitol
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: 
This resolution removes Representative Mo Brooks from office as a Member of the House of Representatives for his statements and actions related to the 2020 presidential election and the violent events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should take all appropriate measures to ensure that the United States Postal Service remains an independent establishment of the Federal Government and is not subject to privatization.

Bill: 117-hres-47
Sponsor: Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]
Introduced: 2021-01-13 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Executive agency funding and structure
Postal service
U.S. Postal Service

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should ensure that the U.S. Postal Service is not privatized and remains an independent establishment of the federal government.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-13
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 113th anniversary of the founding of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

Bill: 117-hres-48
Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
Introduced: 2021-01-15 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Women's education

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-15
text: 
This resolution recognizes Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. for its 113 years of service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2021-01-15
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-15
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp series should be issued honoring women veterans, and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp series be issued.

Bill: 117-hres-49
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Introduced: 2021-01-19 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Postal service
U.S. Postal Service
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Women's employment

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the U.S. Postal Service should issue a commemorative stamp series honoring women veterans.
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the naming of new or undedicated facilities of the Department of Veterans Affairs after women veterans and minority veterans in order to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces of the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-50
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Introduced: 2021-01-19 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Government buildings, facilities, and property
Minority employment
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Women's employment

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: 
This resolution supports the naming of new or undedicated Department of Veterans Affairs facilities after women veterans and minority veterans to reflect the diversity of all who have served in the Armed Forces.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-02-04
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
Expressing deep gratitude on behalf of the people of the United States to the journalists and news staff who risked threats of injury and death to chronicle the horrendous details of the insurrection on January 6, 2021.

Bill: 117-hres-51
Sponsor: Rep. Bustos, Cheri [D-IL-17]
Introduced: 2021-01-19 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications
Subjects: Assault and harassment offenses
Civil disturbances
Crimes against property
First Amendment rights
Government buildings, facilities, and property
Mental health
News media and reporting
Protest and dissent
Subversive activities
Terrorism
U.S. Capitol
Violent crime

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: 
This resolution thanks and honors the journalists and news staff who risked themselves to chronicle the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, and it condemns the harassment and violent attacks on the media during the insurrection.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-03-05
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of the week of January 24 through January 30, 2021, as "National School Choice Week".

Bill: 117-hres-52
Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4]
Introduced: 2021-01-19 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National School Choice Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
Maintaining North Korea's seizure of the vessel USS Pueblo and its detention of the crew were in violation of international law and seeking the return of the USS Pueblo to the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-53
Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
Introduced: 2021-01-19 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
Detention of persons
International law and treaties
Military facilities and property
Military personnel and dependents
North Korea

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: 
This resolution maintains that North Korea's seizure of the USS 
Pueblo
 and its crew is a violation of international law and declares that the ship should be returned to the United States.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-19
text: Introduced in House
Reaffirming the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States must lead the world in preventing further nuclear proliferation, while also reducing and eventually eliminating all nuclear weapons.

Bill: 117-hres-54
Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Introduced: 2021-01-21 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Alliances
Arms control and nonproliferation
Asia
Aviation and airports
China
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
International law and treaties
Military operations and strategy
Nuclear weapons
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Russia

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: 
This resolution expresses support for sustained dialogue between the United States, Russia, and China to reduce the threats posed by nuclear weapons. The resolution calls on the President to extend the New START Treaty for five years and urges the current administration to consider continued participation in the Treaty on Open Skies.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the importance of access to comprehensive, high-quality, life-affirming medical care for women of all ages.

Bill: 117-hres-55
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Introduced: 2021-01-21 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Health care coverage and access
Health care quality
Health facilities and institutions
Women's health

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: 
This resolution expresses support for women nationwide to have access to comprehensive, convenient, compassionate, life-affirming, and high-quality health care.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-02-02
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the amount of the Members' Representational Allowance should be increased in response to increasing threats against Members of the House.

Bill: 117-hres-56
Sponsor: Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
Introduced: 2021-01-21 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Protection of officials

Summary:
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: 
This resolution declares that the Members' Representational Allowance should be increased to protect Members of the House of Representatives, as well as members of the public who are present when Members are in public venues, from increasing threats.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2021-01-21
text: Introduced in House