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Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Dianne Goldman Berman Feinstein.

Bill: 118-hres-742
Sponsor: Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: California
Congressional tributes
Members of Congress
Senate

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution expresses the sorrow of the House of Representatives regarding the death of the Honorable Dianne Feinstein, a Senator from California.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4870)
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H4870)
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4870)
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of September 2023 as "National Workforce Development Month".

Bill: 118-hres-743
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Labor and Employment

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Workforce Development Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the month of October 2023 as Filipino American History Month and celebrating the history and culture of Filipino Americans and their immense contributions to the United States.

Bill: 118-hres-744
Sponsor: Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution recognizes the celebration of Filipino American History Month as a testament to the advancement of Filipino Americans and a time to renew efforts toward researching and examining the history of Filipino Americans to give all people of the United States an opportunity to learn about their contributions.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E918-919)
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing profound sorrow over the death of Alexander Michael Odeh.

Bill: 118-hres-745
Sponsor: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution honors the life of the activist Alexander Odeh, who was killed in the 1985 Santa Ana bombing, and offers the condolences of the House of Representatives regarding his death.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the designation of September 2023 as "National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month".

Bill: 118-hres-746
Sponsor: Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Health

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month and expresses support for the month's goals and ideals.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week during the period of October 23 through October 31, 2023.

Bill: 118-hres-747
Sponsor: Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Drug, alcohol, tobacco use

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution expresses support for Red Ribbon Week, which promotes a commitment to healthy, drug-free lifestyles. It also encourages participation in drug prevention activities and the development of drug-free communities.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on November 6, 2023, as "National School Psychology Week".

Bill: 118-hres-748
Sponsor: Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Education

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National School Psychology Week and recognizes the contributions of school psychologists to the success of students in schools across the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Supporting 30 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and the independent Czech Republic and Slovak Republic, highlighting their assistance to Ukraine, and supporting continued democratic resiliency.

Bill: 118-hres-749
Sponsor: Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution recognizes the people of Czechia and Slovakia for overthrowing communist rule in 1989 and for 30 years of independence. Specifically, it celebrates the cultural achievements of Czechia and Slovakia, supports the two countries' commitment to NATO and the European Union, recognizes their support for the people of Ukraine.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing Operation Green Light for Veterans for supporting veterans and raising awareness about important county resources available to help veterans transition to civilian life.

Bill: 118-hres-750
Sponsor: Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution recognizes Operation Green Light for Veterans and commends the National Association of Counties and the National Association of County Veterans Service Officers for supporting veterans and raising awareness about resources for veterans. The resolution also encourages all counties to participate and raise awareness for Operation Green Light for Veterans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of October 1, 2023, as "National Animal Rescue Day" to create awareness of the importance of animal adoption, to educate on the importance of spaying and neutering animals, and to encourage animal adoptions throughout the United States.

Bill: 118-hres-751
Sponsor: Rep. Norcross, Donald [D-NJ-1]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Animals

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of a National Animal Rescue Day to create awareness for animal rescue programs throughout the year and address the challenge of pet overpopulation through continued spaying and neutering.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing and honoring the first responders and those who lost their lives in the Maui wildfires in August 2023 that affected thousands of people.

Bill: 118-hres-752
Sponsor: Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]
Introduced: 2023-09-29 in the House
Policy area: Emergency Management
Subjects: Fires
First responders and emergency personnel
Forests, forestry, trees
Hawaii

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: 
This resolution honors those who lost their lives in the Maui, Hawaii wildfires and recognizes the first responders who risked their lives to respond to the wildfires.

Further, the resolution urges the people and communities of Hawaii and the United States to act diligently in preventing and preparing for wildfires.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-29
text: Introduced in House
Commemorating the fifth anniversary of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi and calling for accountability.

Bill: 118-hres-753
Sponsor: Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
Introduced: 2023-09-30 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-09-30
text: 
This resolution calls for Saudi Arabia to ensure accountability for all individuals responsible for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, release all individuals wrongly detained, lift restrictions on dissidents, and respect the rights of Saudi citizens.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-09-30
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-09-30
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-09-30
text: Introduced in House
Recognizing the heritage, culture, and contributions of Latinas in the United States.

Bill: 118-hres-754
Sponsor: Rep. Correa, J. Luis [D-CA-46]
Introduced: 2023-10-02 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: 
This resolution celebrates the successes and contributions of Latinas in the United States and recognizes the changes still to be made to ensure that Latinas can realize their full potential as equal members of society.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: Introduced in House
Providing for the expulsion of Representative Jamaal Bowman from the House of Representatives.

Bill: 118-hres-755
Sponsor: Rep. Malliotakis, Nicole [R-NY-11]
Introduced: 2023-10-02 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: 
This resolution expels Representative Jamaal Bowman from the House of Representatives.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ethics.
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-02
text: Introduced in House
Declaring the office of Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant.

Bill: 118-hres-757
Sponsor: Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]
Introduced: 2023-10-03 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional leadership
House of Representatives

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: 
This resolution declares the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant.

action_date: 2023-10-03
text: 
This resolution declares the office of the Speaker of the House of Representatives to be vacant.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 210 (Roll No. 519). (text: CR H4969)
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 216 - 210 (Roll No. 519). (text: CR H4969)
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: The previous question was ordered without objection.
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 757.
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: On motion to table the measure Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 208 - 218 (Roll no. 518).
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Mr. Cole moved to table the measure. (consideration: CR H4969)
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H4969-4978)
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: QUESTION OF THE PRIVILEGES OF THE HOUSE - Mr. Gaetz 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: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of the first Wednesday in October as National Energy Appreciation Day to celebrate the people who work to power the United States and the economy and to build awareness of the important role that America's energy producers play in reducing poverty, strengthening national security, and improving the quality of life for people around the world.

Bill: 118-hres-758
Sponsor: Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]
Introduced: 2023-10-03 in the House
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: 
This resolution supports the goals and ideals of establishing a National Energy Appreciation Day.
 

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of October as "Manufacturing Month".

Bill: 118-hres-759
Sponsor: Rep. Flood, Mike [R-NE-1]
Introduced: 2023-10-03 in the House
Policy area: Commerce

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the designation of Manufacturing Month.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of October 1 through October 7, 2023, as "National 4-H Week".

Bill: 118-hres-760
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
Introduced: 2023-10-03 in the House
Policy area: Agriculture and Food
Subjects: Agricultural education
Commemorative events and holidays
Science and engineering education
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National 4&#8211;H Week and recognizes the important role of 4&#8211;H as the youth development program of the nation's Cooperative Extension System and the Department of Agriculture.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2024-01-18
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-03
text: Introduced in House
MEMBERS Resolution

Bill: 118-hres-761
Sponsor: Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-2]
Introduced: 2023-10-06 in the House
Policy area: Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 

Mandating that being an Elected Member Be an Essential Requirement for Speakership Resolution or the MEMBERS Resolution

 
This resolution bars an individual from being eligible to be nominated to serve as Speaker of the House of Representatives unless the individual is a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner (or, in the case of a nomination made prior to the beginning of the Congress in which the individual would serve as Speaker, is a Member-elect, Delegate-elect, or Resident Commissioner-elect). 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for increasing the number of Latino students and young professionals entering careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields.

Bill: 118-hres-762
Sponsor: Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
Introduced: 2023-10-06 in the House
Policy area: Science, Technology, Communications

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 
This resolution supports the goal of increasing Latino individuals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) as a way to promote economic empowerment and sustainability, not only in their community, but in the overall U.S. economy. 
 
The resolution also encourages increased federal support for initiatives aimed at boosting the number of Latino students who pursue STEM education and career paths, particularly engineering. 
 
Finally, the resolution recognizes the important role that Hispanic-serving institutions and all institutions of higher education must play in order to achieve the goal of increasing Latino individuals in STEM.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
Reaffirming the United States commitment to respecting the sovereignty of Mexico and condemning calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico's consent and congressional authorization.

Bill: 118-hres-763
Sponsor: Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20]
Introduced: 2023-10-06 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 
This resolution expresses respect for the sovereignty of Mexico and condemns calls for military action in Mexico without Mexico's consent. The resolution also states that while the President has the inherent power to repel sudden attacks, the manufacture and sale of fentanyl does not constitute such a sudden attack or an armed invasion.
 
 
 

 

 

 

 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the recognition of Christopher Columbus and his impact on the Italian-American community, and recognizing the second Monday in October as "Columbus Day".

Bill: 118-hres-764
Sponsor: Rep. Garbarino, Andrew R. [R-NY-2]
Introduced: 2023-10-06 in the House
Policy area: Government Operations and Politics

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 
This resolution supports the observance of the second Monday in October as Columbus Day and honors the contributions of the Italian-American community thanks to the influence of Christopher Columbus.
 
 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
Urging the people of the United States to observe the month of October 2023 as Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month.

Bill: 118-hres-765
Sponsor: Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9]
Introduced: 2023-10-06 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 
This resolution urges the people of the United States to acknowledge an Italian and Italian-American Heritage Month in recognition of the contributions Italians and Italian Americans have made to this country and the world.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
Supporting the designation of October 7, 2023, as National Ostomy Awareness Day.

Bill: 118-hres-766
Sponsor: Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10]
Introduced: 2023-10-06 in the House
Policy area: Health
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Digestive and metabolic diseases
Surgery and anesthesia

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 
This resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Ostomy Awareness Day. (Ostomy is a type of surgery that creates an opening in the abdomen that allows for the removal of bodily waste when an individual has lost normal functions of the digestive or urinary systems due to birth defects, colorectal cancer, bladder cancer, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, or other medical conditions.)


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on October 8, 2023, as "National Wildlife Refuge Week".

Bill: 118-hres-767
Sponsor: Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]
Introduced: 2023-10-06 in the House
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Birds
Commemorative events and holidays
Community life and organization
Endangered and threatened species
Hunting and fishing
Outdoor recreation
Racial and ethnic relations
Urban and suburban affairs and development
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Wildlife conservation and habitat protection
Youth employment and child labor

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National Wildlife Refuge Week. 
 
The resolution acknowledges the importance of national wildlife refuges for their recreational opportunities and contribution to local economies. 
 
Finally, the resolution reaffirms the support of the House for wildlife conservation and the National Wildlife Refuge System. 


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-06
text: Introduced in House
Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.

Bill: 118-hres-768
Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
Introduced: 2023-10-10 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2023-10-10
text: 
This resolution states that the House of Representatives stands with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists, reaffirms Israel's right to self-defense, and condemns Hamas' brutal war against Israel.
 
The resolution also reaffirms the United States' commitment to Israel's security, supports emergency resupply and certain other types of assistance to Israel, and urges full enforcement of sanctions against Iran to prevent Iran's funding of terrorist groups.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2023-10-25
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2023-10-10
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2023-10-10
text: Introduced in House