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

Bill: 119-hres-42
Sponsor: Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]
Introduced: 2025-01-15 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Agriculture
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
House Committee on Natural Resources
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: 
This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Agriculture; Foreign Affairs; Natural Resources; and Science, Space, and Technology.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H170-171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H170-171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H170-171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
Providing for the attendance of the House at the Inaugural Ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States.

Bill: 119-hres-43
Sponsor: Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1]
Introduced: 2025-01-15 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional operations and organization
House of Representatives
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: 
This resolution provides for the House to attend the inaugural ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States on January 20, 2025, and, thereafter, for the House to stand adjourned until 12:00 p.m. (noon) on January 21, 2025.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 119-hres-44
Sponsor: Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
Introduced: 2025-01-15 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on Agriculture
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
House Committee on Natural Resources
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: 
This resolution elects Members to the Committees on Agriculture; Foreign Affairs; Natural Resources; and Science, Space, and Technology.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H171)
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
Honoring Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.®, on reaching the historic milestone of 117 years of serving communities.

Bill: 119-hres-45
Sponsor: Rep. Adams, Alma S. [D-NC-12]
Introduced: 2025-01-15 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: 
This resolution congratulates and commends Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. for its 117 years of service.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to exclude employees of the offices of Members who serve on certain committees of the House from the allotment of the number of employees of the office who may hold security clearances processed by the Office of House Security if such employees are members of the armed forces who hold a security clearance issued by the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.

Bill: 119-hres-46
Sponsor: Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7]
Introduced: 2025-01-15 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
Congressional officers and employees
House Committee on Appropriations
House Committee on Armed Services
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
House Committee on Homeland Security
House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
House of Representatives
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Legislative rules and procedure
Military personnel and dependents

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: 
This resolution creates an exception to the House limit on the number of employees who may hold security clearances within certain Member offices. Specifically, any member of the Armed Forces who holds a security clearance issued by the Department of Defense does not count toward the number of employees of a Member who may hold security clearances issued by the Office of House Security. The exception applies to employees of Members on the Committees on Armed Services, Foreign Affairs, or Homeland Security; the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence; or specified subcommittees of the Committee on Appropriations.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
Concerning the National Collegiate Athletic Association policy for eligibility in women's sports.

Bill: 119-hres-47
Sponsor: Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]
Introduced: 2025-01-15 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: 
This resolution calls on the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) to revoke its transgender student-athlete eligibility policy and urges the NCAA to require its member conferences to conform to a biological sex-based policy across all sports and all divisions.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-15
text: Submitted in House
Honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., by celebrating diversity, promoting tolerance, and condemning hate.

Bill: 119-hres-48
Sponsor: Rep. Brown, Shontel M. [D-OH-11]
Introduced: 2025-01-16 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Racial and ethnic relations
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
U.S. history

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: 
This resolution celebrates the 96th anniversary of the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
Prohibiting Members of the House of Representatives from bringing or displaying a flag of a foreign nation on the floor of the House, and for other purposes.

Bill: 119-hres-49
Sponsor: Rep. Cammack, Kat [R-FL-3]
Introduced: 2025-01-16 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Legislative rules and procedure
Members of Congress
National symbols

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: 
This resolution prohibits a Member, Delegate, or Resident Commissioner from bringing or displaying any flag of a foreign nation on the House floor while it is in session. However, the prohibition does not apply to a Member wearing a flag of a foreign nation as a lapel pin or using a depiction of such a flag as part of an exhibit during a speech or debate under House rules.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
Recognizing that article I, section 10 of the United States Constitution explicitly reserves to the States the sovereign power to repel an invasion and defend their citizenry from the overwhelming and "imminent danger" posed by paramilitary, narco-terrorist cartels, terrorists and criminal actors who seized control of our southern border.

Bill: 119-hres-50
Sponsor: Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19]
Introduced: 2025-01-16 in the House

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: 
This resolution declares that every state within the United States has the sovereign right to exclude any person who does not have the right to be there. It also declares that the states along the southern border (1) were invaded by terrorists, narco-terrorist cartels, and criminal actors from 2021 through 2024; and (2) have the sovereign and unilateral authority to defend themselves against such an invasion.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
Honoring Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., on reaching the historic milestone of 105 years of scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood.

Bill: 119-hres-51
Sponsor: Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]
Introduced: 2025-01-16 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Higher education
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
Women's education

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: 
This resolution congratulates and commends Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. on 105 years of scholarship, service, sisterhood, and finer womanhood.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
Recognizing and honoring the work of community organizations and individuals who create and maintain services and educational programs for marginalized groups ensuring the resilience and prosperity of members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Bill: 119-hres-52
Sponsor: Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]
Introduced: 2025-01-16 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Community life and organization
Congressional tributes
Sex, gender, sexual orientation discrimination
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: 
This resolution recognizes the necessity and work of those who create LGBTQIA+ community spaces with the goals of equality and commends those who foster community partnerships between marginalized groups and local resources.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-16
text: Submitted in House
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 471) to expedite under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and improve forest management activities on National Forest System lands, on public lands under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Land Management, and on Tribal lands to return resilience to overgrown, fire-prone forested lands, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (S. 5) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes.

Bill: 119-hres-53
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]
Introduced: 2025-01-21 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: House of Representatives
Legislative rules and procedure

Summary:

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H268)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 204 (Roll no. 21). (text: CR H268)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: On ordering the previous question Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 204 (Roll no. 20).
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H276-277)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 53, the Chair put the question on ordering the previous question and by voice vote announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 53.
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H268-276)
action_date: 2025-01-21
text: Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 1.
action_date: 2025-01-21
text: The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 471 under a structured rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit. Also, the resolution provides for S. 5 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate and one motion to commit.
action_date: 2025-01-21
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-1, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
action_date: 2025-01-21
text: The House Committee on Rules reported an original measure, H. Rept. 119-1, by Mr. Scott, Austin.
action_date: 2025-01-21
text: Reported in House
action_date: 2025-01-21
text: Submitted in House
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 119-hres-54
Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8]
Introduced: 2025-01-22 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on House Administration
House Committee on the Budget
House of Representatives

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: 
This resolution elects designated Members of the House of Representatives to the Committee on the Budget and the Committee on House Administration.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H267)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H267)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H267)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Submitted in House
Electing Members to certain standing committees of the House of Representatives.

Bill: 119-hres-55
Sponsor: Rep. Aguilar, Pete [D-CA-33]
Introduced: 2025-01-22 in the House
Policy area: Congress
Subjects: Congressional committees
House Committee on House Administration
House Committee on Natural Resources
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform
House of Representatives
Members of Congress

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: 
This resolution elects designated Members of the House of Representatives to

the Committee on the Budget,

the Committee on House Administration,

the Committee on Natural Resources, and

the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.



Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H267)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H267)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H267)
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Submitted in House
Memorializing the unborn by lowering the United States flag to half-staff on the 22d day of January each year.

Bill: 119-hres-56
Sponsor: Rep. Clyde, Andrew S. [R-GA-9]
Introduced: 2025-01-22 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: 
This resolution expresses support for recognizing a Day of Tears and lowering flags to half-staff to honor unborn lives lost to abortion.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-22
text: Submitted in House
Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy.

Bill: 119-hres-57
Sponsor: Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: Energy

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: 
This resolution recognizes domestically produced natural gas as affordable, green, and necessary for the United States to be energy dominant while asserting that the United States should take a broad approach to meet energy needs. It also supports efforts to increase domestic production of natural gas and natural gas infrastructure, identify and remove barriers to the production of natural gas, and expedite the approval of liquefied natural gas export facilities in the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, 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: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
Congratulating the University of Vermont men's soccer team on winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men's soccer national championship.

Bill: 119-hres-58
Sponsor: Rep. Balint, Becca [D-VT-At Large]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: Sports and Recreation

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: 
This resolution congratulates the University of Vermont men’s soccer team on winning the 2024 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I men’s soccer national championship.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the sermon given by the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde at the National Prayer Service on January 21st, 2025, at the National Cathedral was a display of political activism and condemning its distorted message.

Bill: 119-hres-59
Sponsor: Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Subjects: Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: 
This resolution expresses (1) the sense of the House of Representatives that the sermon given at the National Prayer Service on January 21st, 2025, at the National Cathedral was a display of political activism, and (2) that the House condemns the message of Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted 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: 119-hres-60
Sponsor: Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Government buildings, facilities, and property
Minority employment
Veterans' organizations and recognition
Women's employment

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
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: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
Expressing support for the recognition of January as "Muslim-American Heritage Month" and celebrating the heritage and culture of Muslim Americans in the United States.

Bill: 119-hres-61
Sponsor: Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: Arts, Culture, Religion

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of Muslim-American Heritage Month and honors the contributions of Muslim Americans in the economy, culture, and identity of the United States.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E64)
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
Supporting the goals and ideals of a Juan Pablo Duarte Day.

Bill: 119-hres-62
Sponsor: Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: 
This resolution supports the establishment of a national day of recognition to honor Juan Pablo Duarte, the founding father of the Dominican Republic, and urges the people of the United States to observe a national day of recognition for Dominican Americans.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H350)
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
Expressing support for the designation of the week of January 26 through February 1, 2025, as "National School Choice Week".

Bill: 119-hres-63
Sponsor: Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: Education
Subjects: Commemorative events and holidays
Congressional tributes
Elementary and secondary education
School administration
Teaching, teachers, curricula

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: 
This resolution supports the designation of National School Choice Week.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
Affirming the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.

Bill: 119-hres-64
Sponsor: Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
Introduced: 2025-01-23 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs

Summary:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: 
This resolution reaffirms the importance of the alliance between the United States and South Korea, particularly with regard to security in the Indo-Pacific. The resolution also celebrates the important contributions of Korean Americans to American society and supports the goals of Korean Culture-Kimchi Day.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House
action_date: 2025-01-23
text: Submitted in House