hyperdemocracy/usc-billstatus huggingface dataset:
Reaffirming the ties between the United States and the Philippines.

Bill: 118-hres-837
Sponsor: Del. Moylan, James C. [R-GU-At Large]
Introduced: 2023-11-01 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Asia
China
International law and treaties
Philippines
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-01
text: 
This resolution states that the House of Representatives reaffirms the United States commitment to invoke the 1951 U.S.-Philippines mutual defense treaty if Philippine assets are attacked in the South China Sea. The resolution also calls on the United States and the Philippines to begin joint patrols in the South China Sea, objects to Chinese sovereignty claims to the South China Sea, and welcomes swift implementation of the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (a 2014 agreement enabling the U.S. and Philippine militaries to train together, respond to humanitarian crises, and modernize military capabilities).


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6129)
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6129)
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 837.
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6129-6131)
action_date: 2024-11-20
text: Mr. Moylan moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2024-07-11
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
action_date: 2024-07-11
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2024-07-10
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
action_date: 2023-11-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-01
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-01
text: Introduced in House
Condemning antisemitism at institutions of higher education in the United States and encouraging college and university leaders, administrators, and faculty to speak out against antisemitism.

Bill: 118-hres-839
Sponsor: Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8]
Introduced: 2023-11-02 in the House
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: 
This resolution strongly condemns any instances of antisemitism occurring at colleges and universities in the United States.
 
The resolution also
 
 
encourages higher education leaders (e.g., presidents, deans, and administrators) to publicly condemn speech that incites or celebrates violence against any people based on religious beliefs, national origin, or ancestry; and
 
encourages institutions of higher education to engage with Jewish student organizations and ensure that Jewish students, faculty, and staff can pursue their academic and personal aspirations without fear.
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for Veterans Employment Week.

Bill: 118-hres-840
Sponsor: Rep. Bost, Mike [R-IL-12]
Introduced: 2023-11-02 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Veterans Employment Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
Censuring Representative Rashida Tlaib and condemning antisemitism.

Bill: 118-hres-841
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Max L. [R-OH-7]
Introduced: 2023-11-02 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: 
This resolution censures Representative Rashida Tlaib. The resolution also condemns all forms of anti-Semitism as a threat to democracy and overall safety and well-being for Jewish Americans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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: 2023-11-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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: 2023-11-02
text: Referred to the Committee on Ethics, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, 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: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
Commending the people of Ecuador on holding successful elections, and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States must strengthen its cooperation with the Government of Ecuador.

Bill: 118-hres-842
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Carol D. [R-WV-1]
Introduced: 2023-11-02 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: 
This resolution commends the people of Ecuador, after recent elections, for their commitment to democracy, civil liberties, and economic prosperity. The resolution also urges the President to deepen bilateral ties between the two countries and to strengthen democracy, security, trade, rule of law, and broad-based economic well-being in the hemisphere. 
 

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-02
text: Introduced in House
Reaffirming the United States-Philippines alliance and condemning the gray zone campaign of the People's Republic of China in the South China Sea against the Philippines, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-hres-843
Sponsor: Rep. Issa, Darrell E. [R-CA-48]
Introduced: 2023-11-03 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: 
This resolution reaffirms the U.S-Philippine alliance and condemns Chinese actions against Philippine assets in the South China Sea. The resolution celebrates the longstanding alliance and partnership between the United States and the Philippines, reaffirms support for the Philippines in the face of Chinese aggression, and affirms that the United States-Philippines Mutual Defense Treaty (signed in 1951) applies to armed attacks on Philippine military or public vessels in the South China Sea.

The resolution also (1) calls on China not to advance its territorial and sovereignty claims in the South China Sea; (2) condemns China's use of gray zone tactics (military provocations short of armed hostilities) and its use of lasing, water cannons, and ramming against Philippine vessels in the South China Sea; and (3) calls on China to end its aggressive behavior.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.

Bill: 118-hres-844
Sponsor: Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]
Introduced: 2023-11-03 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: 
This resolution recognizes the religious and historical significance of Diwali.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-03
text: Introduced in House
Censuring Representative Rashida Tlaib for promoting false narratives regarding the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel and for calling for the destruction of the state of Israel.

Bill: 118-hres-845
Sponsor: Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-6]
Introduced: 2023-11-06 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Members of Congress
Religion
Terrorism

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: 
This resolution censures Representative Rashida Tlaib.

action_date: 2023-11-07
text: 
This resolution censures Representative Rashida Tlaib.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 188, 4 Present (Roll no. 622). (text: CR H5494)
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 234 - 188, 4 Present (Roll no. 622). (text: CR H5494)
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5540-5541)
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 845, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: The previous question was ordered without objection.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 845.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: On motion to table the measure Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 213, 1 Present (Roll no. 608).
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Ms. Clark (MA) moved to table the measure.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5494-5503)
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. McCormick rose to a question of the privileges of the House and offered the resolution. The Chair directed the Clerk to report the resolution. Upon examination of the resolution, the Chair determined that the resolution did constitute a question of the privileges of the House.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. McCormick notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
Censuring Representative Brian Mast.

Bill: 118-hres-846
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
Introduced: 2023-11-06 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Florida
Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
House of Representatives
Members of Congress
Racial and ethnic relations

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: 
This resolution censures Representative Brian Mast.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Ms. Jacobs notified the House of her intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4664) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

Bill: 118-hres-847
Sponsor: Rep. Houchin, Erin [R-IN-9]
Introduced: 2023-11-06 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4664) making appropriations for financial services and general government for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: 
This resolution sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4664) making appropriations for financial services and general government for FY2024. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 602). (text: CR H5482-5483)
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 602). (text: CR H5482-5483)
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 204 (Roll no. 601).
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5489-5490)
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 847, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Ms. Leger Fernandez demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 847.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H5482-5489)
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 47.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4664 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate, with one motion to recommit.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-269, by Mrs. Houchin.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 118-269, by Mrs. Houchin.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
Encouraging the connecting of members of the Armed Forces in the United States to support structures necessary to transition from the battlefield.

Bill: 118-hres-848
Sponsor: Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3]
Introduced: 2023-11-06 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Health care coverage and access
Health promotion and preventive care
Mental health
Military personnel and dependents
Veterans' medical care
Veterans' organizations and recognition

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: 
This resolution encourages all individuals in the United States to engage with veterans and members of the Armed Forces to connect them with support.

action_date: 2023-11-13
text: 
This resolution encourages all individuals in the United States to engage with veterans and members of the Armed Forces to connect them with support.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5705)
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5705)
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 848.
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5705-5707)
action_date: 2023-11-13
text: Mr. Bost moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' 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: 2023-11-06
text: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' 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: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-06
text: Introduced in House
Reaffirming the State of Israel's right to exist, condemning antisemitism in all forms, and rejecting false equivalencies between democracies and terrorist organizations.

Bill: 118-hres-849
Sponsor: Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]
Introduced: 2023-11-07 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: 
This resolution reaffirms Israel's right to exist and condemns anti-Semitism. It also condemns the violence perpetrated by Hamas on October 7, 2023, rejects moral equivalence between Israel and Hamas, and demands the safe return of all hostages taken by Hamas.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Introduced in House
Designating the House Press Gallery as the "Frederick Douglass Press Gallery".

Bill: 118-hres-850
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Introduced: 2023-11-07 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: U.S. Capitol
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: 
This resolution designates the House Press Gallery as the Frederick Douglass Press Gallery.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2023-11-07
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-07
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: 118-hres-851
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Introduced: 2023-11-08 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-08
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: 2023-11-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day and recognizing annually the first Tuesday in May as National High School Seniors' Voter Registration Day.

Bill: 118-hres-852
Sponsor: Rep. Carter, Troy [D-LA-2]
Introduced: 2023-11-08 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: 
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of National High School Seniors Voter Registration Day. It also encourages all eligible students to register to vote.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the recognition of the week of November 5 through November 11, 2023, as "Drowsy Driving Prevention Week".

Bill: 118-hres-853
Sponsor: Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
Introduced: 2023-11-08 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Motor vehicles
Transportation safety and security

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: 
This resolution (1) supports the designation of Drowsy Driving Prevention Week to raise awareness about the dangers of drowsy driving, and (2) encourages people across the United States to take preventable steps against drowsy driving.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of November 8, 2023, as "National First-Generation College Celebration Day".

Bill: 118-hres-854
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Introduced: 2023-11-08 in the House
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: 
This resolution urges all people in the United States to celebrate National First-Generation College Celebration Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-08
text: Introduced in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that southwest Florida is an economic, demographic, agricultural, and environmental treasure with many inherent benefits that should be recognized, acknowledged, and appreciated.

Bill: 118-hres-856
Sponsor: Rep. Donalds, Byron [R-FL-19]
Introduced: 2023-11-09 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: 
This resolution recognizes the economic, demographic, agricultural, and environmental benefits that Lee County and Collier County, Florida, have to offer.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House
Honoring and remembering the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York, on November 12, 2001, and extending the sincerest condolences of the citizens of the United States to the families and friends of those individuals.

Bill: 118-hres-857
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Introduced: 2023-11-09 in the House
Policy area: Transportation and Public Works
Subjects: Aviation and airports
Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
New York State

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: 
This resolution honors and remembers the victims of the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Rockaway Queens, New York. It also (1) honors and thanks the families, friends, and loved ones of the victims of the crash; (2) conveys the most sincere condolences of U.S. citizens to the families, friends, and communities of the victims; and (3) solemnly marks the 21st anniversary of the crash.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-14
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House
Acknowledging the courage and sacrifice of veterans of the Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans.

Bill: 118-hres-858
Sponsor: Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
Introduced: 2023-11-09 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: 
This resolution recognizes the importance of the contributions and sacrifices made by veterans of the Korean War and Korean Defense Veterans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House
Honoring the service and sacrifice of America's veterans on Veterans Day, 2023.

Bill: 118-hres-859
Sponsor: Rep. Guest, Michael [R-MS-3]
Introduced: 2023-11-09 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: 
This resolution honors the service and sacrifice of America's veterans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-11-09
text: Introduced in House