Became Public Law No: 114-104. [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 98 (Thursday, June 18, 2015)] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey: H.R. 2820. Congress has the power to...
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To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Foot Soldiers who participated in Bloody Sunday, Turnaround Tuesday, or the final Selma to Montgomery Voting Rights March in March of 1965, which served as a catalyst for the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Became Public Law No: 114-5. [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 21, 2015)] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Ms. SEWELL of Alabama: H.R. 431. Congress has the power to...
To redesignate the railroad station located at 2955 Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commonly known as "30th Street Station", as the "William H. Gray III 30th Street Station".
Became Public Law No: 113-158. To redesignate the railroad station located at 2955 Market Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, commonly known as "30th Street Station", as the "William H. Gray III 30th Street Station". To redesignate the railroad station locat...
Supporting the goals and ideals of "World Alzheimer's Month".
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Supporting the goals and ideals of "World Alzheimer's Month". Supporting the goals and ideals of "World Alzheimer's Month". Expresses support for the goals and ideals of World Alzheimer's Month. Acknowledges: (1) the imp...
Supporting the goals and ideals of International Water Safety Day.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade. Supporting the goals and ideals of International Water Safety Day. Supporting the goals and ideals of International Water Safety Day. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of Internationa...
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce. Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the Common Core State Standards Initiative. Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the Common Core St...
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal laboratories have been and continue to be on the cutting edge of scientific and technological advancement and supporting the designation of 2013 as the "Year of the Federal Lab".
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal laboratories have been and continue to be on the cutting edge of scientific and technological advancement and supporting the de...
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is imperative that the United States creates a clear vision and goal to be the world leader in innovation, science, technology, engineering, and math to ensure the continued strength, growth, and vitality of this Nation.
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it is imperative that the United States creates a clear vision and goal to be the world leader in innovation, science, technology, engi...
To designate the City of Salem, Massachusetts, as the Birthplace of the National Guard of the United States.
Became Public Law No: 112-241. From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. TIERNEY: H.R. 1339. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The constitutional authority of...
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11 Dock Street in Pittston, Pennsylvania, as the "Trooper Joshua D. Miller Post Office Building".
Became Public Law No: 112-124. From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] By Mr. BARLETTA: H.R. 2415. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: This bill is enacted pursuant t...
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 47 East Fayette Street in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, as the "George C. Marshall Post Office".
Became Public Law No: 111-361. To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 47 East Fayette Street in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, as the "George C. Marshall Post Office". To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service lo...
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 47 South 7th Street in Indiana, Pennsylvania, as the "James M. 'Jimmy' Stewart Post Office Building".
Became Public Law No: 111-362. To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 47 South 7th Street in Indiana, Pennsylvania, as the "James M. 'Jimmy' Stewart Post Office Building". To designate the facility of the United States Postal...
Became Public Law No: 111-347. James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010 To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 1...
Became Public Law No: 111-313. Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010 To improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes. Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010 Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2010 Truth in Fur Labeling Act of 2009 Truth in Fur Labelin...
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, in Washington, D.C., as the "Dorothy I. Height Post Office".
Became Public Law No: 111-310. To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 Massachusetts Avenue, NE, in Washington, D.C., as the "Dorothy I. Height Post Office". To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service locat...
Expressing the sense of the Congress that children in the United States should understand and appreciate the contributions of individuals from the territories of the United States and the contributions of such individuals in United States history.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Expressing the sense of the Congress that schools in the United States should honor the contributions of individuals from the territories of the United States by including su...
Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past and more effectively facing the challenges of the future.
Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S156) Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense of Congress that history should be regarded as a means for understanding the past a...
Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month. (This measure has no...
Financial Services Diversity Initiative
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Financial Services Diversity Initiative Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and women in upper level positions...
Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in Darfur.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 244. Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and to step up their efforts to stop the genocide in...
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.
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...
Calling on the Government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to recommit to a political solution to the conflict in northern Uganda by engaging in good-faith negotiations, and urging immediate and substantial support for the ongoing peace process from the United States and the international community.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Calling on the Government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to recommit to a political solution to the conflict in northern Uganda by engaging in good-faith negotiations, a...
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repealed and those monies instead invested in vital programs to relieve the growing burden on the working poor and to alleviate poverty in America.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4200) Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repealed and those monies instead invested in vital programs to relieve the growing bu...
Condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of civil society.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. Condemning the recent violent actions of the Government of Zimbabwe against peaceful opposition party activists and members of civil society. Condemning the recent violent actions of th...
Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary.
Message on Senate action sent to the House. Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occasion of its 98th anniversary. Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on th...