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To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan, Corregidor, Guam, Wake Island, and the Philippine Archipelago between December 7, 1941, and May 10, 1942, and who died or were imprisoned by the Japanese military in the Philippines, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Wake Island, and Guam from April 9, 1942, until September 2, 1945, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service to their country.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Jun 27, 2017

Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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 commi...

In session Defense Finance and banking Armed Forces and National Security 115th Congress

House bill

To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan, Corregidor, Guam, Wake Island, and the Philippine Archipelago between December 7, 1941, and May 10, 1942, and who died or were imprisoned by the Japanese military in the Philippines, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Wake Island, and Guam from April 9, 1942, until September 2, 1945, in recognition of their personal sacrifice and service to their country.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

Mar 16, 2016

In session Defense Finance and banking Armed Forces and National Security 114th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Recognizing the outstanding efforts of the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1946.

In session · Commemorations · House

Sep 28, 2004

Message on Senate action sent to the House. Recognizing the outstanding efforts of the individuals and communities who volunteered or donated items to the North Platte Canteen in North Platte, Nebraska, during World War II from December 25, 1941, to April 1, 1...

In session Commemorations 108th Congress

House bill

To authorize the Secretary of the Army to posthumously award the Distinguished Service Cross to William D. Owens for his valorous actions from June 6, 1944, to June 8, 1944, during World War II at La Fiere Bridge in Normandy, France, while serving with the 505th Parachute Infantry.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

May 9, 2024

Received in the Senate.

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 118th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to authorize the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the last Medal of Honor recipient of World War II, in order to honor the Greatest Generation and the more than 16,000,000 men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States from 1941 to 1945.

In session · Congress

Dec 9, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

In session Defense Congress 117th Congress

Senate concurrent resolution

A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the last Medal of Honor recipient of World War II, in order to honor the Greatest Generation and the more than 16,000,000 men and women who served in the Armed Forces of the United States from 1941 to 1945.

In session · Congress · Senate

Jan 22, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S107)

In session Defense Congress 117th Congress

Senate bill

A bill to amend the Act of August 18, 1941 (commonly known as the "Flood Control Act of 1941"), to authorize the Secretary to provide reimbursement to non-Federal sponsors for emergency response repair and restoration work, and for other purposes.

In session · Water Resources Development

Feb 13, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

In session Water Resources Development 116th Congress

House bill

To grant a Congressional Gold Medal to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan/Corregidor/Luzon between December 7, 1941 and May 6, 1942.

In session · Armed Forces and National Security

May 21, 2009

Referred to House Administration

In session Defense Armed Forces and National Security 111th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Calling on the United Nations Security Council to charge Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with violating the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide and United Nations Charter because of his calls for the destruction of the State of Israel.

In session · International Affairs · House

Jun 21, 2007

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Calling on the United Nations Security Council to charge Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with violating the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide...

In session Defense Energy International Affairs 110th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3383) to amend the Investment Company Act of 1940 with respect to the authority of closed-end companies to invest in private funds; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3638) to direct the Secretary of Energy to prepare periodic assessments and submit reports on the supply chain for the generation and transmission of electricity, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3628) to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to add a standard related to State consideration of reliable generation, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3668) to promote interagency coordination for reviewing certain authorizations under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (S. 1071) to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disinter the remains of Fernando V. Cota from Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, Texas, and for other purposes; and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Dec 10, 2025

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make targeted reforms with respect to waters of the United States and other matters, and...

In session Energy Labor and employment Congress 119th Congress Deadlines 1 Agency 2

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to require a background check for every firearm sale; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1446) to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the background check procedures to be followed before a Federal firearms licensee may transfer a firearm to a person who is not such a licensee; and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Mar 8, 2021

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 842) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of...

In session Labor and employment Congress 117th Congress Amendments 2Statutory Reference 1

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 826) expressing disapproval of the Trump administration's harmful actions towards Medicaid; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2474) to amend the National Labor Relations Act, the Labor Management Relations Act, 1947, and the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5687) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Feb 6, 2020

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 826) expressing disapproval of the Trump administration's harmful actions towards Medicaid; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R....

In session Labor and employment Congress 116th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 205) to amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to permanently extend the moratorium on leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1146) to amend Public Law 115-97 (commonly known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act) to repeal the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1941) to amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to prohibit the Secretary of the Interior including in any leasing program certain planning areas, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Sep 10, 2019

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 205) to amend the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 to permanently extend the moratorium on leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexic...

In session Energy Finance and banking Congress 116th Congress

House bill

To authorize the President to award the Medal of Honor to James Megellas, formerly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, and currently of Colleyville, Texas, for acts of valor on January 28, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge in World War II.

In session · House

Jan 24, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. [Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 1 (Thursday, January 3, 2019)] [House] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. GROTHMAN: H.R. 238. Congres...

In session Defense 116th Congress

House resolution

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should nominate a qualified and independent individual for the position of Inspector General of the Department of State and Broadcasting Board of Governors to be confirmed by the Senate without delay.

In session · Government Operations and Politics · House

Jun 27, 2013

Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should nominate a qualified and independent individual for the position of Inspector General of the Department of State and Broadcasting Board...

In session Government Operations and Politics 113th Congress

House resolution

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1947) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes.

In session · Congress · House

Jun 18, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Rules. Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1947) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2018, and for other purposes. Provi...

In session Agriculture Congress 113th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the obligations of Mexico under the Treaty Between the United States of America and Mexico of 1944 relating to the use of the Colorado, Rio Grande, and Tijuana Rivers.

In session · International Affairs · House

May 14, 2003

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the obligations of Mexico under the Treaty Between the United States of America and Mexico of 1944 relating to the use of the Colorado, Rio Grande, and T...

In session International Affairs 108th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and recognizing the humanitarian safeguards these treaties provide in times of armed conflict.

In session · Commemorations · House

Nov 4, 1999

Message on Senate action sent to the House. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and recognizing the humanitarian safeguards these treaties provide in times of armed conflict. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Geneva Convent...

In session Commemorations 106th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Commending all who served with the United States Navy Asiatic Fleet throughout the Far East from 1910 to 1942, especially those sailors and marines who put their lives on the line for this Nation during the earliest days of our involvement in World War II.

In session · Commemorations · House

Nov 17, 1997

Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. Commending all who served with the United States Navy Asiatic Fleet throughout the Far East from 1910 to 1942, especially those sailors and marines who put their lives on the line for this Nation during the e...

In session Defense Commemorations 105th Congress

House joint resolution

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President and to authorize Congress to establish procedures relating to the nomination of Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates.

In session · Government Operations and Politics · House

Feb 10, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law. A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution to provide for the direct election of the President and Vice President and to authorize Congress to establish procedures relating to the no...

In session Government Operations and Politics 100th Congress

House concurrent resolution

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President of the United States should nominate for appointment to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System an individual whose qualifications are in accordance with the Federal Reserve Act with regard to fair representation of agricultural and commercial interests.

In session · Finance and Financial Sector · House

Dec 1, 1981

Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy. A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the President of the United States should nominate for appointment to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System an individual whose q...

In session Finance and banking Finance and Financial Sector 97th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injustice.

In session · Arts, Culture, Religion · House

Feb 26, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injusti...

In session Arts, Culture, Religion 111th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Expressing the sense of Congress that Lena Horne should be recognized as one of the most popular performers of the 1940s and 1950s and for her outspoken opposition to racial and social injustice.

In session · Commemorations · House

Jun 11, 2007

In session Commemorations 110th Congress

House concurrent resolution

Waiving the requirement in section 132 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 that the Congress adjourn sine die not later than July 31, 1999.

In session · Congress · House

Aug 2, 1999

Message on Senate action sent to the House. Waiving the requirement in section 132 of the Legislative Reorganization Act of 1946 that the Congress adjourn sine die not later than July 31, 1999. Waiving the requirement in section 132 of the Legislative Reorgani...

In session Congress 106th Congress

House concurrent resolution

To express the sense of the Congress that a democratically elected government be in place in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and consent for the nominee for the position of Administrator of the Panama Canal Commission.

In session · International Affairs · House

Nov 27, 1989

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from State. To express the sense of the Congress that a democratically elected government be in place in Panama before the Senate gives its advice and consent for the nominee for the position of Administrator of the Panam...

In session International Affairs 101st Congress

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