hyperdemocracy/usc-billstatus huggingface dataset:
Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 14, 2022, as "National Apprenticeship Week".

Bill: 117-hres-1489
Sponsor: Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4]
Introduced: 2022-11-17 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Apprenticeship Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the Parliament of the World's Religions.

Bill: 117-hres-1490
Sponsor: Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]
Introduced: 2022-11-17 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: 
This resolution supports the Parliament of the World's Religions, which promotes interfaith conversations and interactions.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 75th anniversary of Everglades National Park.

Bill: 117-hres-1491
Sponsor: Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23]
Introduced: 2022-11-17 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 75th anniversary of Everglades National Park in Florida and commits to continuing Everglades restoration funding.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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: 2022-11-17
text: Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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: 2022-11-17
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-17
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the need for State legislatures to pass comprehensive sexual assault kit reforms.

Bill: 117-hres-1492
Sponsor: Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]
Introduced: 2022-11-22 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-22
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that state legislatures should pass comprehensive sexual assault kit reform legislation that includes certain requirements, such as for the auditing and testing of backlogged sexual assault evidence kits. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2022-11-22
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-22
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the peaceful democratic and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka.

Bill: 117-hres-1493
Sponsor: Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
Introduced: 2022-11-25 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-25
text: 
This resolution supports the peaceful democratic and economic aspirations of the people of Sri Lanka, urges Sri Lankan security forces to respect the rights of Sri Lankans, and supports the implementation of recommendations in a report issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2022-11-25
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-25
text: Introduced in House
Permitting official photographs of the House of Representatives to be taken while the House is in actual session on a date designated by the Speaker.

Bill: 117-hres-1494
Sponsor: Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-31]
Introduced: 2022-11-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure
Photography and imaging
U.S. Capitol

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: 
This resolution authorizes official photographs of the House of Representatives to be taken while the House is in actual session, on a date designated by the Speaker.

action_date: 2022-11-29
text: 
This resolution authorizes official photographs of the House of Representatives to be taken while the House is in actual session, on a date designated by the Speaker.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8599)
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8599)
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Mr. Aguilar asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
Designating the caucus room in the Cannon House Office Building as the "Speaker Nancy Pelosi Caucus Room".

Bill: 117-hres-1495
Sponsor: Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19]
Introduced: 2022-11-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional leadership
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: 
This resolution designates the caucus room in the Cannon House Office Building (room 390) as the Speaker Nancy Pelosi Caucus Room. 

action_date: 2022-11-30
text: 
This resolution designates the caucus room in the Cannon House Office Building (room 390) as the Speaker Nancy Pelosi Caucus Room. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1499, H. Res. 1495 is considered passed House. (consideration: CR H8660; text: CR H8660)
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Passed/agreed to in House: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1499, H. Res. 1495 is considered passed House.(consideration: CR H8660; text: CR H8660)
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable A. Donald McEachin.

Bill: 117-hres-1496
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]
Introduced: 2022-11-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional tributes
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: 
This resolution expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives regarding the death of Representative A. Donald McEachin.

action_date: 2022-11-29
text: 
This resolution expresses the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives regarding the death of Representative A. Donald McEachin.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8645)
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8645)
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the contributions of the Women In Military Service For America Memorial ("the Military Women's Memorial").

Bill: 117-hres-1497
Sponsor: Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14]
Introduced: 2022-11-29 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: 
This resolution recognizes the Military Women's Memorial for its 25 years of service in documenting the service of all the nation's military women.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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: 2022-11-29
text: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, 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: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States.

Bill: 117-hres-1498
Sponsor: Rep. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK-2]
Introduced: 2022-11-29 in the House
Policy area: Native Americans

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: 
This resolution supports the recognition of National Native American Heritage Month and Native American Heritage Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-29
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3372) to authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6878) to address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth,and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8876) to reauthorize the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 100) to provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees; and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-1499
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2022-11-30 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3372) to authorize implementation grants to community-based nonprofits to operate one-stop reentry centers; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6878) to address the health needs of incarcerated women related to pregnancy and childbirth,and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8876) to reauthorize the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting program, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 100) to provide for a resolution with respect to the unresolved disputes between certain railroads represented by the National Carriers' Conference Committee of the National Railway Labor Conference and certain of their employees.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: 
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 3372, H.R. 6878, H.R. 8876, and H.J. Res. 100.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 202 (Roll no. 489). (text: CR H8653)
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 202 (Roll no. 489).
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: The previous question was ordered without objection.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1499.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8652-8660)
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 153.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: The resolution provides for adoption of H. Res. 1495 and H. Con. Res. 118.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-587, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-587, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the goals of November National Lung Cancer Awareness Month and for the early detection and treatment of lung cancer.

Bill: 117-hres-1500
Sponsor: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Introduced: 2022-11-30 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Cancer
Cardiovascular and respiratory health
Commemorative events and holidays
Health promotion and preventive care
Medical research
Medical tests and diagnostic methods

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: 
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National Lung Cancer Awareness Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the people of the United States to secure safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.

Bill: 117-hres-1501
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]
Introduced: 2022-11-30 in the House
Policy area: Families
Subjects: Adoption and foster care
Commemorative events and holidays

Summary:
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: 
This resolution expresses support for National Adoption Month and National Adoption Day and encourages people to consider adoption. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-11-30
text: Introduced in House
Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Attorney General to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to violent extremism against pregnancy centers.

Bill: 117-hres-1502
Sponsor: Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9]
Introduced: 2022-12-01 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement

Summary:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: 
This resolution requests the President, and directs the Department of Justice, to transmit to the House of Representatives all correspondence and other communications in their possession respectively related to attacks on certain crisis pregnancy centers or any religious organization following the leak of a Supreme Court opinion concerning the right to abortion.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit in any bill, joint resolution, or conference report appropriating funds for relief and emergency assistance in response to major disasters the inclusion of any provision which appropriates or otherwise makes available funds for any other purpose.

Bill: 117-hres-1503
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Introduced: 2022-12-01 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: 
This resolution permits Members to object to the consideration of legislation that provides funding for assistance to respond to a major disaster if the legislation also provides funding for any other purpose.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals of World AIDS Day.

Bill: 117-hres-1504
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
Introduced: 2022-12-01 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: 
This resolution encourages people around the world to work to achieve the goal of zero new HIV transmissions, zero discrimination, and zero AIDS-related deaths, in order to end the HIV epidemic in the United States and around the world by 2030. 
 
The resolution supports continued funding for prevention, care and treatment services, and research programs for communities impacted by HIV and people living with HIV in the United States and globally. 
 
The resolution supports continued leadership by the United States in domestic, bilateral, multilateral, and private sector efforts to fight HIV. 
 
Finally, the resolution urges other members of the international community to sustain and scale up their support for and financial contributions to efforts around the world to combat HIV.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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: 2022-12-01
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

Bill: 117-hres-1505
Sponsor: Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
Introduced: 2022-12-01 in the House
Policy area: Commerce

Summary:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: 
This resolution recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Consumer Product Safety Commission.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for continued investment to complete the development of an HIV vaccine.

Bill: 117-hres-1506
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Introduced: 2022-12-01 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: HIV/AIDS
Immunology and vaccination
Medical research
Research and development

Summary:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the domestic development of a vaccine for HIV.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-12-01
text: Introduced in House
Providing for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress.

Bill: 117-hres-1507
Sponsor: Rep. Hoyer, Steny H. [D-MD-5]
Introduced: 2022-12-02 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Books and print media
Congressional operations and organization
House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: 
This resolution requires the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the 118th Congress.

action_date: 2022-12-02
text: 
This resolution requires the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the 118th Congress.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H8721)
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8721)
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: Mr. Hoyer asked unanimous consent to consider as introduced.
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2022-12-02
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7946) to provide benefits for noncitizen members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

Bill: 117-hres-1508
Sponsor: Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
Introduced: 2022-12-06 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3648) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the per-country numerical limitation for employment-based immigrants, to increase the per-country numerical limitation for family-sponsored immigrants, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7946) to provide benefits for noncitizen members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: 
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 3648 and H.R. 7946.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 201 (Roll no. 501). (text: CR H8759-8760)
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 201 (Roll no. 501).
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8762-8763)
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 1508, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Fischbach demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair announced that further proceedings on agreeing to the resolution would be postponed.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: The previous question was ordered without objection.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 1508.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H8759-8762)
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 155.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3648, under a structured rule and H.R. 7946, under a structured rule. The resolution waives the requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII for a two-thirds vote to consider a report from the Committee on Rules on the same day it is presented to the House with respect to any resolution reported through the remainder of the 117th Congress.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-590, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 117-590, by Mr. McGovern.
action_date: 2022-12-06
text: Introduced in House