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FBI Washington Field Office House Arrest Act

Bill: 118-hres-236
Sponsor: Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
Introduced: 2023-03-21 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: 

FBI Washington Field Office House Arrest Act

 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that no money should be appropriated for the General Services Administration or the Federal Bureau of Investigation to either plan to, or acquire property for, a new, consolidated headquarters outside the District of Columbia.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management.
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and 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: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the importance of stepped-up basis under section 1014 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 in preserving family-owned farms and small businesses.

Bill: 118-hres-237
Sponsor: Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1]
Introduced: 2023-03-21 in the House
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Capital gains tax
Farmland
Small business
Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: 
This resolution supports the preservation of the stepped-up basis tax rule that allows recipients of inherited assets such as land, equipment, or buildings to adjust the cost basis of the assets to reflect their fair market value. The resolution opposes any efforts to impose new taxes on family farms or small businesses and recognizes the importance of generational transfers of farm and family-owned businesses.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1332)
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of Proof-of-Work mining, used for certain cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, to the United States ability to achieve its energy goals and grow its economy.

Bill: 118-hres-238
Sponsor: Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-17]
Introduced: 2023-03-21 in the House
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: 
This resolution expresses the belief that the United States should invest in the digital asset industry and Proof-of-Work mining to improve U.S. energy independence through associated innovations. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, and Science, Space, and Technology, 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: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that offshore wind projects along the Atlantic coast require more comprehensive investigations examining the impact to the environment, relevant maritime industries, and national defense before being leased or constructed.

Bill: 118-hres-239
Sponsor: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
Introduced: 2023-03-21 in the House
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that (1) Congress should conduct investigations to determine the impacts of offshore wind development, (2) Congress should use the findings of the investigations to develop legislation to mitigate potential negative environmental or economic impacts of such development, and (3) a moratorium should be placed on leasing and construction of offshore wind farms along the Atlantic coast until the investigations and their findings are presented to Congress and the public.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-04-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
Condemning recent actions taken by the Russian military to down a United States Air Force drone.

Bill: 118-hres-240
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Brandon [R-NY-22]
Introduced: 2023-03-21 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Europe
Military operations and strategy
Russia

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: 
This resolution condemns the actions of Russia's military to force down a U.S. drone that was operating in international airspace. The resolution also states that Russia's attempts to recover the drone are a threat to U.S. national security. 

action_date: 2023-04-17
text: 
This resolution condemns the actions of Russia's military to force down a U.S. drone that was operating in international airspace. The resolution also reaffirms that the United States will not be deterred from operating drones in international airspace in the Black Sea region by Russia's behavior. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 184). (text: CR H1738)
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 410 - 0 (Roll no. 184). (text: CR H1738)
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1740-1741)
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 240.
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1738-1739)
action_date: 2023-04-17
text: Mr. Mast moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-21
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation's public schools.

Bill: 118-hres-241
Sponsor: Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
Introduced: 2023-03-22 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to ensure the rights of parents are honored and protected in the Nation's public schools.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: 
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5 (Parents Bill of Rights Act, which establishes rights of parents and guardians regarding the public elementary or secondary school education of their children and withholds federal education funds from local educational agencies and schools that fail to comply with the requirements of the bill).

action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of H.R. 5 (Parents Bill of Rights Act, which establishes rights of parents and guardians regarding the public elementary or secondary school education of their children and withholds federal education funds from local educational agencies and schools that fail to comply with the requirements of the bill).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 205 (Roll no. 147). (text: CR H1337)
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 218 - 205 (Roll no. 147). (text: CR H1337)
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 204 (Roll no. 146). (consideration: CR H1346)
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1346-1347)
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 241, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question on the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Scanlon demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on ordering the previous question until a time to be announced.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 241.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H1337-1345)
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 8.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5 with 2 hours of general debate. Motion to recommit allowed. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-12, by Mrs. Houchin.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-12, by Mrs. Houchin.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the significant human rights activism and baseball stardom legacy of Roberto Clemente.

Bill: 118-hres-242
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Introduced: 2023-03-22 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: 
This resolution recognizes the accomplishments of Roberto Clemente, the first Puerto Rican to be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame, and urges Major League Baseball to permanently retire the number 21 in honor of his life and legacy and to expand Roberto Clemente Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President and the Secretary of State should ensure that the Government of Canada does not permanently store nuclear waste in the Great Lakes Basin.

Bill: 118-hres-243
Sponsor: Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]
Introduced: 2023-03-22 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Canada should not allow construction of a nuclear waste repository within the Great Lakes Basin and that the President and the Department of State should work with Canada to prevent such construction and craft a long-term solution for nuclear waste storage that does not threaten the Great Lakes.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that mandates imposed on manufacturers requiring inclusion of unproven and unreliable technology in firearms is costly and punitive, and the prohibition of firearms without such features is an infringement on the rights of citizens under the Second Amendment.

Bill: 118-hres-244
Sponsor: Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1]
Introduced: 2023-03-22 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Firearms and explosives
Manufacturing

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: 
This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that mandates imposed on manufacturers requiring inclusion of unproven and unreliable microstamping technology in firearms is costly and punitive, and the prohibition of firearms without such features is an infringement on the rights of citizens under the Second Amendment.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing and congratulating the city of Manassas, Virginia, on the 150th anniversary of its founding.

Bill: 118-hres-245
Sponsor: Rep. Wexton, Jennifer [D-VA-10]
Introduced: 2023-03-22 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
U.S. history
Virginia

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: 
This resolution recognizes and congratulates the city of Manassas, Virginia, on the 150th anniversary of its founding.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.

Bill: 118-hres-246
Sponsor: Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]
Introduced: 2023-03-23 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution recognizes the Islamic faith as one of the great religions of the world, acknowledges the onset of Ramadan (the holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal for Muslims), and expresses respect to Muslims in the United States and throughout the world on this occasion.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E249-250)
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of March 23, 2023, as "Pakistan Day".

Bill: 118-hres-247
Sponsor: Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16]
Introduced: 2023-03-23 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Pakistan Day to celebrate the role played by the Pakistani-American community in strengthening and inspiring the people of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-22
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1308)
Recognizing the contributions of Clela Rorex, pioneering county clerk who advanced civil rights for all couples seeking to be married in 1975.

Bill: 118-hres-248
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Introduced: 2023-03-23 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Clela Rorex Day to recognize Clela Rorex for issuing the first same-sex marriage license in the United States and becoming a pioneer for civil rights and same-sex marriage.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of March 23, 2023, as "Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day", and calling on each State, the District of Columbia, and each territory to recognize the Tuskegee Airmen for their heroism, valor, and exemplary service to the Nation.

Bill: 118-hres-249
Sponsor: Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-03-23 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Congressional tributes
Military history
Military personnel and dependents
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the victims of the March 15, 2019, shootings at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Bill: 118-hres-250
Sponsor: Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
Introduced: 2023-03-23 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: 
This resolution mourns the deaths of worshipers killed during shootings at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, on March 15, 2019. It also condemns the transnational threat of white supremacist ideology, deplores attacks on people of all faiths in their places of worship, and affirms the rights of religious minorities worldwide to practice their religions in peace.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-23
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the 202d anniversary of the War of Greek Independence.

Bill: 118-hres-251
Sponsor: Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]
Introduced: 2023-03-24 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: 
This resolution congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 202nd anniversary of the War of Greek Independence. The resolution also expresses support for the principles of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law to which the people of the United States and Greece are committed. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House
Condemning the violent "Stop Cop City" movement in Atlanta, Georgia.

Bill: 118-hres-252
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1]
Introduced: 2023-03-24 in the House
Policy area: Crime and Law Enforcement
Subjects: Georgia
Law enforcement officers

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: 
This resolution condemns the recent violence near Atlanta, Georgia, and expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that law enforcement must be supported.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Vice President Kamala Harris should be removed from her position as the head of the Biden administration's strategy to address the root causes of migration.

Bill: 118-hres-253
Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13]
Introduced: 2023-03-24 in the House
Policy area: Immigration
Subjects: Border security and unlawful immigration
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: 
This resolution urges the Biden administration to (1) remove Vice President Kamala Harris as the head of any executive branch task force or strategy related to immigration, (2) appoint an experienced and competent leader to replace Vice President Harris as the head of the Biden administration's strategy to address the root causes of migration, and (3) immediately provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection with the adequate support and resources to do their job effectively and adequately. 
 
The resolution also urges the administration to take action to protect American communities from fentanyl. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Ways and Means, and 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: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Ways and Means, and 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: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Ways and Means, and 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: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Homeland Security, Ways and Means, and 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: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of the week of March 26, 2023, through April 1, 2023, as "National Cleaning Week".

Bill: 118-hres-254
Sponsor: Rep. LaHood, Darin [R-IL-16]
Introduced: 2023-03-24 in the House
Policy area: Commerce

Summary:
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: 
This resolution recognizes the essential services provided by the cleaning industry in maintaining sanitary conditions and supports the designation of National Cleaning Week to promote safe and clean environments at work, in schools, and at home.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-03-31
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-03-24
text: Introduced in House