[House Calendars, Final - 109th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
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HOUSE RESOLUTIONS
H. Res. 1.--
Electing officers of the House of Representatives. Passed
House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 2.--
To inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled
and of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk. Passed House
Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 3.--
Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the
President of the assembly of the Congress. Passed House Jan.
4, 2005.
H. Res. 4.--
Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election
of the Speaker and the Clerk. Passed House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 5.--
Adopting rules for the One Hundred Ninth Congress. Passed
House Jan. 4, 2005; Roll No. 6: 220-195.
H. Res. 6.--
Electing certain members to a standing committee. Passed House
Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 7.--
Providing for the designation of certain minority employees.
Passed House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 8.--
Fixing the daily hour of meeting of the First Session of the
One Hundred Ninth Congress. Passed House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 9.--
Providing for the attendance of the House at the Inaugural
Ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United
States. Passed House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 10.--
Pro
viding amounts for interim expenses of the Committee on
Homeland Security in the first session of the One Hundred
Ninth Congress. Passed House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 11.--
Exp
ressing profound sorrow on the occasion of the death of the
Honorable Robert T. Matsui, a Representative from the State of
California. Passed House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 12.--
Exp
ressing condolences and support for assistance to the victims
of the earthquake and tsunamis that occurred on December 26,
2004, in South and Southeast Asia. Passed House Jan. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 15.--
Sup
porting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety
Awareness Month. Referred to Government Reform Jan. 4, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Oct. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 22 (H. Res. 235).--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that American
small businesses are entitled to a Small Business Bill of
Rights. Referred to Small Business Jan. 4, 2005. Reported
amended Apr. 21, 2005; Rept. 109-52. House Calendar. Passed
House amended Apr. 27, 2005.
H. Res. 23.--
Hon
oring the contributions of Catholic schools. Referred to
Education and the Workforce Jan. 4, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Feb. 1, 2005; Roll No. 14: 408-0.
H. Res. 32.--
Ele
cting Members, Delegates, and Resident Commissioners to
standing committees of the House of Representatives. Passed
House Jan. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 33.--
Ele
cting Members to certain standing committees of the House of
Representatives. Passed House Jan. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 38.--
Exp
ressing support for the accession of Israel to the
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Referred to International Relations Jan. 6, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Nov. 8, 2005; Roll No. 574:
391-0.
H. Res. 39.--
Com
mending countries and organizations for marking the 60th
anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and urging a
strengthening of the fight against racism, intolerance,
bigotry, prejudice, discrimination, and anti-Semitism.
Referred to International Relations Jan. 25, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Jan. 25, 2005; Roll No. 9: 393-0.
H. Res. 40.--
Hon
oring the career and philanthropic contributions of Johnny
Carson. Referred to Government Reform Jan. 25, 2005. Committee
discharged. Passed House Jan. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 41.--
Exp
ressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a day
should be established as ``National Tartan Day'' to recognize
the outstanding achievements and contributions made by
Scottish-Americans to the United States. Referred to
Government Reform Jan. 25, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
Mar. 9, 2005.
H. Res. 42 (H.R. 54).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 54) to
amend title 31, United States Code, to provide reasonable
standards for congressional gold medals, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Jan. 25, 2005; Rept. 109-1.
House Calendar. Passed House Jan. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 46.--
Sup
porting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month.
Referred to Education and the Workforce Jan. 25, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 8, 2005; Roll No. 20: 414-0.
H. Res. 48.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Jan. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 49.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Jan. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 50.--
Ele
cting a certain Member to a certain standing committees of the
House of Representatives. Passed House Jan. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 51.--
Ame
nding the Rules of the House relating to the composition of
the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. Passed House
Jan. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 56.--
Com
mending the Palestinian people for conducting a free and fair
presidential election on January 9, 2005, and for other
purposes. Referred to International Relations Feb. 1, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 2, 2005; Roll No. 17: 415-
1.
H. Res. 57.--
Urg
ing the European Union to maintain its arms embargo on the
People's Republic of China. Referred to International
Relations Feb. 1, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb. 2,
2005; Roll No. 18: 411-3.
H. Res. 59 (H. Con. Res. 36).--
Providing for consideration
of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 36) expressing the
continued support of Congress for equal access of military
recruiters to institutions of higher education. Reported from
Rules Feb. 1, 2005; Rept. 109-2. House Calendar. Passed House
Feb. 2, 2005.
H. Res. 60.--
Rel
ating to the free election in Iraq held on January 30, 2005.
Referred to International Relations and in addition to Armed
Services Feb. 1, 2005. Committees discharged. Passed House
Feb. 2, 2005; Roll No. 19: 404-9.
H. Res. 62.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 2, 2005.
H. Res. 64.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 2, 2005.
H. Res. 65.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 2, 2005.
H. Res. 66.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 2, 2005.
H. Res. 68.--
Ele
cting a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the
House of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 8, 2005.
H. Res. 69.--
Hon
oring the life and accomplishments of the late Ossie Davis.
Referred to Government Reform Feb. 8, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Feb. 9, 2005.
H. Res. 71 (H.R. 418) (H. Res. 75).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 418) to
establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's
license and identification document security standards, to
prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws ofthe United
States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility
and removal, and to ensure expeditious construction of the San
Diego border fence. Reported from Rules Feb. 8, 2005; Rept.
109-3. House Calendar. Passed House Feb. 9, 2005.
H. Res. 73.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 9, 2005.
H. Res. 74.--
Ele
cting Members and Delegates to certain standing committees of
the House of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 9, 2005.
H. Res. 75 (H. Res. 71) (H.R. 418).--
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R.
418) to establish and rapidly implement regulations for State
driver's license and identification document security
standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws
of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for
inadmissibility and removal, and to ensure expeditious
construction of the San Diego border fence. Reported from
Rules Feb. 9, 2005; Rept. 109-4. House Calendar. Passed House
Feb. 10, 2005; Roll No. 27: 228-198.
H. Res. 80.--
Rec
ognizing the Virginia Fire Chief's Association on the occasion
of its 75th anniversary and commending the Virginia Fire
Chief's Association for sponsoring annually the Mid-Atlantic
Expo and Symposium. Referred to Government Reform Feb. 9,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 15, 2005.
H. Res. 85.--
Sup
porting the goals and ideals of ``National MPS Day''. Referred
to Government Reform Feb. 10, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House Mar. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 86.--
Con
gratulating the New England Patriots for winning Super Bowl
XXXIX. Referred to Government Reform Feb. 10, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Feb. 15, 2005.
H. Res. 91.--
Hon
oring the life and legacy of former Lebanese Prime Minister
Rafik Hariri. Referred to International Relations Feb. 14,
2005. Considered under suspension of rules Feb. 16, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Feb. 17, 2005; Roll No.
39: 409-0.
H. Res. 95 (H.R. 310).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 310) to
increase the penalties for violations by television and radio
broadcasters of the prohibitions against transmission of
obscene, indecent, and profane material, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Feb. 15, 2005; Rept. 109-6.
House Calendar. Passed House Feb. 16, 2005.
H. Res. 96 (S. 5).--
Providing for consideration of the
bill (S. 5) to amend the procedures that apply to
consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer
outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Feb. 15, 2005; Rept. 109-7.
House Calendar. Passed House Feb. 16, 2005.
H. Res. 99.--
Exp
ressing the condolences of the House of Representatives to the
families of the victims of the terrorist attacks in Madrid
that occurred one year ago, on March 11, 2004, and expressing
deepest sympathy to the individuals injured in those attacks
and to the people of the Kingdom of Spain. Referred to
International Relations Feb. 15, 2005. Committee discharged.
Passed House amended Mar. 10, 2005.
H. Res. 101.--
Urging
the European Union to add Hezbollah to the European Union's
wide-ranging list of terrorist organizations. Referred to
International Relations Feb. 15, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Mar. 14, 2005; Roll No. 67: 380-3.
H. Res. 108.--
Commemor
ating the life of the late Zurab Zhvania, Prime Minister of
the Republic of Georgia. Referred to International Relations
Feb. 16, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 5, 2005;
Roll No. 91: 402-0.
H. Res. 111.--
Electing
Members to certain standing committees of the House of
Representatives. Passed House Feb. 16, 2005.
H. Res. 112.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 16, 2005.
H. Res. 119.--
Recogniz
ing the contributions of the United States Marine Corps and
other units of the United States Armed Forces on the occasion
of the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World
War II. Referred to Armed Services Feb. 17, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 9, 2005.
H. Res. 120.--
Commendi
ng the outstanding efforts by members of the Armed Forces and
civilian employees of the Department of State and the United
States Agency for International Development in response to the
earthquake and tsunami of December 26, 2004. Referred to
International Relations and in addition to Armed Services Feb.
17, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 5, 2005; Roll No.
92: 401-0.
H. Res. 122.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the
study of languages and supporting the designation of a Year of
Languages. Referred to Education and the Workforce Feb. 17,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 8, 2005; Roll No. 55:
396-0.
H. Res. 124.--
Congratu
lating Jewish communities on their seven year completion of
the 11th cycle of the daily study of the Talmud. Referred to
Government Reform Mar. 1, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
Mar. 1, 2005.
H. Res. 125 (H.R. 841).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 841) to require
States to hold special elections to fill vacancies in the
House of Representatives not later than 45 days after the
vacancy is announced by the Speaker of the House of
Representatives in extraordinary circumstances, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Mar. 1, 2005; Rept. 109-10.
House Calendar. Passed House amended Mar. 3, 2005.
H. Res. 126 (H.R. 27).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 27) to
enhance the workforce investment system of the Nation by
strengthening one-stop career centers, providing for more
effective governance arrangements, promoting access to a more
comprehensive array of employment, training, and related
services, establishing a targeted approach to serving youth,
and improving performance accountability, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Mar. 1, 2005; Rept. 109-11.
House Calendar. Passed House Mar. 2, 2005; Roll No. 42: 227-
191.
H. Res. 130.--
Recogniz
ing the contributions of environmental systems and the
technicians who install and maintain them to the quality of
life of all Americans and supporting the goals and ideals of
National Indoor Comfort Week. Referred to Small Business Mar.
1, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Apr. 20, 2005.
H. Res. 133.--
Providin
g amounts from the applicable accounts of the House of
Representatives for continuing expenses of standing and select
committees of the House from April 1, 2005, through April 30,
2005. Referred to House Administration Mar. 2, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Mar. 8, 2005; Roll No. 54:
406-0.
H. Res. 134.--
Requesti
ng the President to transmit to the House of Representatives
certain information relating to plan assets and liabilities of
single-employer pension plans. Referred to Education and the
Workforce Mar. 2, 2005. Reported adversely Apr. 12, 2005;
Rept. 109-34.
House Calendar.................................................House 19
H. Res. 135.--
Providin
g for the establishment of a commission in the House of
Representatives to assist parliaments in emerging democracies.
Referred to International Relations Mar. 3, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 14, 2005; Roll No. 66: 386-2.
H. Res. 136.--
Directin
g the Attorney General and the Secretary of Homeland Security
to transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14
days after the date of the adoption of this resolution
documents in the possession of those officials relating to the
security investigations and background checks relating to
granting access to the White House of James D. Guckert (also
known as Jeff Gannon). Referred to the Judiciary Mar. 3, 2005.
Reported adversely Apr. 5, 2005; Rept. 109-30.
House Calendar.................................................House 18
H. Res. 139.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House Mar. 8, 2005.
H. Res. 140 (H.R. 3) (H. Res. 144).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3) to
authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules Mar. 8, 2005; Rept. 109-14. House
Calendar. Passed House Mar. 9, 2005.
H. Res. 142.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of a ``Rotary International Day'' and
celebrating and honoring Rotary International on the occasion
of its centennial anniversary. Referred to Government Reform
Mar. 8, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House May 10, 2005; Roll
No. 163: 413-0.
H. Res. 144 (H. Res. 140) (H.R. 3).--
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3)
to authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety
programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules Mar. 9, 2005; Rept. 109-15. House
Calendar. Passed House Mar. 10, 2005.
H. Res. 147.--
Electing
members to the Joint Committee on Printing and the Joint
Committee of Congress on the Library. Referred to House
Administration Mar. 10, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed
House Mar. 16, 2005.
H. Res. 148.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for
other purposes. Referred to Government Reform Mar. 10, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 6, 2005; Roll No. 95: 409-
2.
H. Res. 151 (H.R. 418) (H.R. 1268).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1268)
making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2005, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules Mar. 14, 2005; Rept. 109-18. House
Calendar. Passed House amended Mar. 15, 2005.
H. Res. 153.--
Resoluti
on raising a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on
table Mar. 15, 2005; Roll No. 70: 223-194.
H. Res. 154 (H. Con. Res. 95).--
Providing for consideration of
the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 95) establishing the
congressional budget for the United States Government for
fiscal year 2006, revising appropriate budgetary levels for
fiscal year 2005, and setting forth appropriate budgetary
levels for fiscal years 2007 through 2010. Reported from Rules
Mar. 15, 2005; Rept. 109-19. House Calendar. Passed House Mar.
16, 2005; Roll No. 79: 228-196.
H. Res. 161.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House Mar. 16, 2005.
H. Res. 162 (H.R. 1334).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1334) to amend
title 28, United States Code, to provide for the removal to
Federal court of certain State court cases involving the
rights of incapacitated persons, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules Mar. 16, 2005; Rept. 109-20. House
Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 897 June 29,
2006.
H. Res. 163.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Mar. 16, 2005; Rept.
109-21. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 169.--
Recogniz
ing the importance of sun safety, and for other purposes.
Referred to Energy and Commerce Mar. 17, 2005. Reported
amended June 7, 2005; Rept. 109-103. House Calendar. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended June 7, 2005.
H. Res. 170.--
Of
inquiry requesting the President to transmit certain
information to the House of Representatives respecting a claim
made by the President on February 16, 2005, at a meeting
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, that there is not a Social Security
trust. Referred to Ways and Means Mar. 17, 2005. Reported
adversely Apr. 27, 2005; Rept. 109-58.
House Calendar.................................................House 29
H. Res. 175.--
Recogniz
ing the importance of establishing a national memorial at the
World Trade Center site to commemorate and mourn the events of
February 26, 1993, and September 11, 2001. Referred to
Resources Mar. 17, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept.
12, 2006; Roll No. 437: 394-0.
H. Res. 181.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Mar. 21 (Legislative
day of Mar. 20), 2005; Rept. 109-27. House Calendar. Laid on
the table pursuant to H. Res. 897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 182 (S. 686).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 686) for
the relief of the parents of Theresa Marie Schiavo. Reported
from Rules Mar. 21 (Legislative day of Mar. 20), 2005; Rept.
109-28. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 184.--
Recogniz
ing a National Week of Hope in commemoration of the 10-year
anniversary of the terrorist bombing in Oklahoma City.
Referred to Government Reform Apr. 5, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Apr. 20, 2005.
H. Res. 188.--
Recogniz
ing and honoring firefighters for their many contributions
throughout the history of the Nation. Referred to Government
Reform Apr. 5, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 6,
2005.
H. Res. 190.--
Honoring
the life and achievements of His Holiness Pope John Paul II
and expressing profound sorrow on his death. Passed House Apr.
6, 2005; Roll No. 94: 415-0.
H. Res. 191.--
Urging
the Government of Romania to recognize its responsibilities to
provide equitable, prompt, and fair restitution to all
religious communities for property confiscated by the former
Communist government in Romania. Referred to International
Relations Apr. 6, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
May 23, 2005.
H. Res. 193.--
Expressi
ng support to the organizers and participants of the historic
meeting of the Assembly to Promote the Civil Society in Cuba
on May 20, 2005, in Havana. Referred to International
Relations Apr. 6, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House May 10,
2005; Roll No. 162: 392-22.
H. Res. 195.--
Recogniz
ing the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day and the
Liberation of Western Bohemia. Referred to International
Relations Apr. 6, 2005. Considered under suspension of rules
May 3, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended May 4,
2005; Roll No. 156: 419-0.
H. Res. 196.--
Recogniz
ing the anniversary of the ratification of the 13th Amendment
and encouraging the American people to educate and instill
pride and purpose into their communities and to observe the
anniversary annually with appropriate programs and activities.
Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 6, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Dec. 7, 2005.
H. Res. 199.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the
massacre at Srebrenica in July 1995. Referred to International
Relations Apr. 6, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
June 27, 2005; Roll No. 322: 370-1.
H. Res. 202 (H.R. 8).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to
make the repeal of the estate tax permanent. Reported from
Rules Apr. 12, 2005; Rept. 109-35. House Calendar. Passed
House Apr. 13, 2005.
H. Res. 207.--
Recogniz
ing the 100th anniversary of FarmHouse Fraternity, Inc.
Referred to Education and the Workforce Apr. 12, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House June 21, 2005.
H. Res. 208.--
Recogniz
ing the University of Pittsburgh and Dr. Jonas Salk on the
fiftieth anniversary of the milestone discovery of the Salk
polio vaccine, which has virtually eliminated the disease and
its harmful effects. Referred to Energy and Commerce Apr. 12,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Apr. 20, 2005;
Roll No. 114: 422-0.
H. Res. 210 (S. Con. Res. 28).--
Supporting the goals of World
Intellectual Property Day, and recognizing the importance of
intellectual property in the United States and worldwide.
Referred to the Judiciary Apr. 12, 2005. Reported Apr. 26,
2005; Rept. 109-53. House Calendar. Considered under
suspension of rules Apr. 27, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House Apr. 28, 2005; Roll No. 150: 315-0.
H. Res. 211 (S. 256).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 256) to
amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Apr. 13, 2005; Rept. 109-43.
House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 14, 2005; Roll No. 105: 227-
196.
H. Res. 213.--
Raising
a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on table Apr.
14, 2005; Roll No. 106: 218-195.
H. Res. 216.--
To
honor the late playwright Arthur Miller and the University of
Michigan for its intention of building a theatre in his name.
Referred to Education and the Workforce Apr. 14, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended May 3, 2005.
H. Res. 218.--
Congratu
lating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers,
and administrators across the United States for their ongoing
contributions to education, and for other purposes. Referred
to Education and the Workforce Apr. 19, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House May 3, 2005.
H. Res. 219 (H.R. 6).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to
ensure jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and
reliable energy. Reported from Rules Apr. 19, 2005; Rept. 109-
49. House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 20, 2005.
H. Res. 220.--
Recogniz
ing America's Blood Centers and its member organizations for
their commitment to providing over half the Nation with a safe
and adequate volunteer donor blood supply, and for other
purposes. Referred to Energy and Commerce Apr. 19, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Oct. 25, 2005.
H. Res. 224.--
Providin
g for the expenses of certain committees of the House of
Representatives in the One Hundred Ninth Congress. Referred to
House Administration Apr. 21, 2005. Reported amended Apr. 26,
2005; Rept. 109-54. House Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Apr. 27, 2005.
H. Res. 227.--
Recogniz
ing and honoring the contributions of Indian Americans to
economic innovation and society generally. Referred to
Government Reform Apr. 21, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
Apr. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 228.--
Observin
g the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Republic of Vietnam
to the Communist forces of North Vietnam. Referred to
International Relations Apr. 21, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended May 3, 2005; Roll No. 152: 416-0.
H. Res. 231.--
Recogniz
ing and celebrating the life and accomplishments of the great
African American jockey Jimmy ``Wink'' Winkfield and the
significant contributions and excellence of other African
American jockeys and trainers in the sport of horse racing and
the history of the Kentucky Derby. Referred to Government
Reform Apr. 21, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed House May
5, 2005.
H. Res. 232.--
Permitti
ng official photographs of the House of Representatives to be
taken while the House is in actual session on a date
designated by the Speaker. Referred to House Administration
Apr. 26, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed House Apr. 26,
2005.
H. Res. 233.--
Recogniz
ing the 60th anniversary of Victory in Europe (V-E) Day during
World War II. Referred to International Relations and in
addition to Armed Services Apr. 26, 2005. Considered under
suspension of rules May 3, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
amended May 4, 2005; Roll No. 158: 423-0.
H. Res. 235 (H. Res. 22).--
Providin
g for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 22) expressing
the sense of the House of Representatives that American small
businesses are entitled to a Small Business Bill of Rights.
Reported from Rules Apr. 26, 2005; Rept. 109-55. House
Calendar. Passed House Apr. 27, 2005.
H. Res. 236 (H.R. 748).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 748) to amend
title 18, United States Code, to prevent the transportation of
minors in circumvention of certain laws relating to abortion,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Apr. 26, 2005;
Rept. 109-56. House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 27, 2005.
H. Res. 239.--
Dismissi
ng the election contest relating to the office of
Representative from the Sixth Congressional District of
Tennessee. Reported from House Administration Apr. 27, 2005;
Rept. 109-57. House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 27, 2005.
H. Res. 240 (H. Res. 241).--
Amending the
Rules of the House of Representatives to reinstate certain
provisions of the rules relating to procedures of the
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to the form in
which those provisions existed at the close of the 108th
Congress. Passed House pursuant to H. Res. 241 Apr. 27, 2005.
H. Res. 241 (H. Res. 240).--
Providing
for the adoption of the resolution (H. Res. 240) amending the
Rules of the House of Representatives to reinstate certain
provisions of the rules relating to procedures of the
Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to the form in
which those provisions existed at the close of the 108th
Congress. Reported from Rules Apr. 27, 2005; Rept. 109-59.
House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 27, 2005; Roll No. 145: 406-
20.
H. Res. 242.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Apr. 27, 2005; Rept.
109-60. House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 28, 2005; Roll No.
146: 230-199.
H. Res. 243.--
Recogniz
ing the Coast Guard, the Coast Guard Auxiliary, and the
National Safe Boating Council for their efforts to promote
National Safe Boating Week. Referred to Transportation and
Infrastructure Apr. 27, 2005. Reported May 23, 2005; Rept.
109-90. House Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House May 23,
2005.
H. Res. 245.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week. Referred to
Energy and Commerce Apr. 27, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended May 3, 2006.
H. Res. 248 (H. Con. Res. 95).--
Waiving points of order against
the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution
(H. Con. Res. 95) establishing the congressional budget for
the United States Government for fiscal year 2006, revising
appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2005, and setting
forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2007
through 2010, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Apr.
28, 2005; Rept. 109-63. House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 28,
2005.
H. Res. 250.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Hepatitis B Awareness
Week. Referred to Energy and Commerce Apr. 28, 2005. Committee
discharged. Passed House May 5, 2005.
H. Res. 253.--
Raising
a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on table May
3, 2005; Roll No. 151: 220-196.
H. Res. 254 (H.R. 366).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 366) to amend
the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of
1998 to strengthen and improve programs under that Act.
Reported from Rules May 3, 2005; Rept. 109-69. House Calendar.
Passed House May 4, 2005.
H. Res. 255 (H.R. 1185).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1185) to reform the
Federal deposit insurance system, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules May 3, 2005; Rept. 109-70. House Calendar.
Passed House May 4, 2005.
H. Res. 256.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives in remembrance of
the brave servicemen who perished in the disastrous April 24,
1980, rescue attempt of the American hostages in Iran.
Referred to Armed Services May 3, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended June 21, 2005.
H. Res. 258 (H.R. 1268) (H.R. 748).--
Waiving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 1268) making Emergency Supplemental
Appropriations for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and
Tsunami Relief, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2005,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules May 4, 2005; Rept.
109-73. House Calendar. Passed House May 5, 2005.
H. Res. 261.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that the Centers
for Medicare & Medicaid Services should be commended for
implementing the Medicare demonstration project to assess the
quality of care of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy,
and should extend the project, at least through 2006, subject
to any appropriate modifications. Referred to Energy and
Commerce and in addition to Ways and Means May 4, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Oct. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 264.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House May 5, 2005.
H. Res. 265.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and
Prevention Month. Referred to Energy and Commerce May 5, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended June 6, 2006.
H. Res. 266.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Referred to Government Reform May 5, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House May 16, 2005; Roll No. 172: 391-0.
H. Res. 267.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 376) to amend title
XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of
Health and Human Services to negotiate fair prices for
Medicare prescription drugs on behalf of Medicare
beneficiaries. Referred to Rules May 5, 2005. Discharge
petition filed May 18, 2005; Pet. 109-1.
H. Res. 268 (H.R. 1279).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1279) to amend
title 18, United States Code, to reduce violent gang crime and
protect law-abiding citizens and communities from violent
criminals, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules May 10,
2005; Rept. 109-76. House Calendar. Passed House May 11, 2005.
H. Res. 269 (H.R. 1544).--
Pro
viding for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1544) to
provide faster and smarter funding for first responders, and
for other purposes. Reported from Rules May 10, 2005; Rept.
109-77. House Calendar. Passed House May 12, 2005.
H. Res. 270.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 303) to amend title 10,
United States Code, to permit certain additional retired
members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected
disability to receive both disability compensation for the
Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either
retired pay by reason of their years of military service or
Combat-Related Special Compensation and to eliminate the
phase-in period under current law with respect to such
concurrent receipt. Referred to Rules May 10, 2005. Discharge
petition filed May 24, 2005; Pet. 109-2.
H. Res. 271.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 808) to amend title 10,
United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse
annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts
paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and
indemnity compensation. Referred to Rules May 11, 2005.
Discharge petition filed Nov. 16, 2005; Pet. 109-3.
H. Res. 273.--
Urging
the withdrawal of all Syrian forces from Lebanon, support for
free and fair democratic elections in Lebanon, and the
development of democratic institutions and safeguards to
foster sovereign democratic rule in Lebanon. Referred to
International Relations May 11, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended May 23, 2005.
H. Res. 276.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Referred to Government Reform May 12, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Oct. 6, 2005; Roll No. 510: 415-0.
H. Res. 278 (H.R. 2360).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2360) making
appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules May 16, 2005; Rept. 109-83. House
Calendar. Passed House amended May 17, 2005; Roll No. 175:
222-185.
H. Res. 280.--
Celebrat
ing Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. Referred to
Government Reform May 17, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
amended May 23, 2005.
H. Res. 281.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House May 17, 2005.
H. Res. 282.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives regarding
manifestations of anti-Semitism by United Nations member
states and urging action against anti-Semitism by United
Nations officials, United Nations member states, and the
Government of the United States, and for other purposes.
Referred to International Relations May 17, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House June 7, 2005; Roll No. 229: 409-2.
H. Res. 283 (H.R. 1817).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1817) to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for the Department of
Homeland Security, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules
May 17, 2005; Rept. 109-84. House Calendar. Passed House May
18, 2005; Roll No. 182: 284-124.
H. Res. 287 (H.R. 2361).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2361) making
appropriations for the Department of the Interior,
environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules May 18, 2005; Rept. 109-87. House Calendar. Passed House
May 19, 2005.
H. Res. 289.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Health Center Week in
order to raise awareness of health services provided by
community, migrant, public housing, and homeless health
centers, and for other purposes. Referred to Government Reform
May 19, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended July 25,
2005.
H. Res. 291 (H.R. 2419).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2419) making
appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes
purposes. Reported from Rules May 23, 2005; Rept. 109-94.
House Calendar. Passed House May 24, 2005.
H. Res. 293 (H.R. 1815).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1815) to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of
the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for fiscal year 2006, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules May 25 (Legislative day of May 24), 2005;
Rept. 109-96. House Calendar. Passed House May 25, 2005; Roll
No. 213: 225-198.
H. Res. 294.--
Supporti
ng the goals of ``A Day of Commemoration of the Great
Upheaval'', and for other purposes. Referred to Government
Reform May 24, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House July 25,
2005.
H. Res. 295.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the
establishment of September as Campus Fire Safety Month, and
for other purposes. Referred to Education and the Workforce
May 24, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 27, 2006.
H. Res. 298 (H.R. 2528).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2528) making
appropriations for military quality of life functions of the
Department of Defense, military construction, the Department
of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules May 25, 2005; Rept. 109-97. House Calendar. Passed
House May 26, 2005.
H. Res. 300.--
Recogniz
ing the South Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company on
the occasion of its 50th anniversary and saluting the
outstanding service of the Company to the people of South
Carolina. Referred to Financial Services May 26, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Oct. 18, 2005.
H. Res. 302.--
Recogniz
ing and commending the continuing dedication and commitment of
employers of the members of the National Guard and the other
reserve components who have been mobilized during the Global
War on Terrorism and in defense of the United States. Referred
to Education and the Workforce and in addition to Armed
Services May 26, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Nov. 8, 2005; Roll No. 575: 395-0.
H. Res. 303 (H.R. 2744).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2744) making
appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and
Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules June 7, 2005; Rept. 109-105. House Calendar. Passed
House June 8, 2005.
H. Res. 304 (H.J. Res. 27).--
Providing for
consideration of (H.J. Res. 27) withdrawing the approval of
the United States from the Agreement establishing the World
Trade Organization. Reported from Rules June 7, 2005; Rept.
109-106. House Calendar. Passed House June 8, 2005.
H. Res. 307.--
Electing
Members to certain standing committees of the House of
Representatives. Passed House June 8, 2005.
H. Res. 308.--
Supporti
ng the goals of National Marina Day and urging marinas
continue providing environmentally friendly gateways to
boating. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure June 8,
2005. Considered under suspension of rules July 25, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House July 28 (Legislative day of July
27), 2005; Roll No. 444: 385-0.
H. Res. 309.--
Expressi
ng the importance of immediately reopening the famous
Beartooth All-American Highway from Red Lodge, Montana, to
Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. Referred to Resources
and in addition to Transportation and Infrastructure June 8,
2005. Committees discharged. Passed House June 9, 2005.
H. Res. 310.--
Raising
a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on table June
9, 2005; Roll No. 240: 219-199.
H. Res. 312.--
Recogniz
ing National Homeownership Month and the importance of
homeownership in the United States. Referred to Financial
Services June 9, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House June 27,
2005.
H. Res. 314 (H.R. 2862).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2862) making
appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice,
and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules June 13, 2005; Rept. 109-122. House Calendar. Passed
House June 14, 2005.
H. Res. 315 (H.R. 2863).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2863) making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules June 14, 2005; Rept. 109-127. House
Calendar. Passed House June 16, 2005.
H. Res. 318.--
Supporti
ng responsible fatherhood, promoting marriage, and encouraging
greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children,
especially on Father's Day. Referred to Education and the
Workforce June 14, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
June 13, 2006; Roll No. 260: 407-0.
H. Res. 319 (H.R. 2745).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2745) to reform the
United Nations, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules
June 15, 2005; Rept. 109-132. House Calendar. Passed House
June 16, 2005.
H. Res. 323.--
Supporti
ng efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment,
and research. Referred to Energy and Commerce June 15, 2005.
Considered under suspension of rules June 21, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended June 22, 2006; Roll No. 318:
393-0.
H. Res. 324.--
Resoluti
on raising a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on
table June 16, 2005; Roll No. 273: 222-191.
H. Res. 326.--
Calling
for free and fair parliamentary elections in the Republic of
Azerbaijan. Referred to International Relations June 16, 2005.
Considered under suspension of rules July 18, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended July 20, 2005; Roll No. 400:
416-1.
H. Res. 327.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Passport Month. Referred
to Government Reform June 16, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House June 6, 2006.
H. Res. 328.--
Recogniz
ing the 25th anniversary of the workers' strikes in Poland in
1980 that led to the establishment of the Solidarity Trade
Union. Referred to International Relations June 17, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended July 18, 2005; Roll No.
380: 385-0.
H. Res. 329.--
Honoring
former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of
his 59th birthday. Referred to Government Reform June 17,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House July 25, 2005.
H. Res. 330 (H.J. Res. 10).--
Providing for
consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 10) proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration
of the flag of the United States. Reported from Rules June 20,
2005; Rept. 109-140. House Calendar. Passed House June 21,
2005.
H. Res. 331 (H.R. 2475).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2475) to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for intelligence and
intelligence-related activities of the United States
Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central
Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules June 20, 2005; Rept. 109-
141. House Calendar. Passed House June 21, 2005.
H. Res. 333.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of a National Weekend of Prayer and
Reflection for Darfur, Sudan. Referred to International
Relations June 20, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House July
11, 2005; Roll No. 364: 364-2.
H. Res. 334 (H.R. 2985).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2985) making
appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules June 21, 2005; Rept. 109-144. House Calendar.
Passed House June 22, 2005; Roll No. 298: 220-192.
H. Res. 335.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of a National Epidermolysis Bullosa
Awareness Week to raise public awareness and understanding of
the disease and to foster understanding of the impact of the
disease on patients and their families. Referred to Energy and
Commerce June 21, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed House
Dec. 9 (Legislative day of Dec. 8), 2006.
H. Res. 336.--
Requesti
ng that the President focus appropriate attention on
neighborhood crime prevention and community policing, and
coordinate certain Federal efforts to participate in
``National Night Out'', which occurs the first Tuesday of
August each year, including by supporting local efforts and
community watch groups and by supporting local officials, to
promote community safety and help provide homeland security.
Referred to the Judiciary June 21, 2005. Reported July 27,
2005; Rept. 109-194.
House Calendar.................................................House 71
H. Res. 337 (H.R. 3010).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3010) making
appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human
Services, and Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules June 22, 2005; Rept. 109-148. House
Calendar. Passed House June 23, 2005.
H. Res. 339.--
Congratu
lating the San Antonio Spurs for winning the 2005 National
Basketball Association Championship. Referred to Government
Reform June 24, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed House June
30, 2005.
H. Res. 340.--
Expressi
ng the grave disapproval of the House of Representatives
regarding the majority opinion of the Supreme Court in the
case of Kelo et al. v. City of New London et al. that
nullifies the protections afforded private property owners in
the Takings Clause of the Fifth Amendment. Referred to the
Judiciary June 24, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House June
30, 2005; Roll No. 361: 365-33.
H. Res. 341 (H.R. 3057).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3057) making
appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and
related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2006, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules June 27,
2005; Rept. 109-155. House Calendar. Passed House June 28,
2005.
H. Res. 342 (H.R. 3058).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3058) making
appropriations for the Departments of Transportation,
Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary,
District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules June 27, 2005; Rept. 109-156. House
Calendar. Passed House June 28, 2005; Roll No. 328: 219-193.
H. Res. 343.--
Commendi
ng the State of Kuwait for granting women certain important
political rights. Referred to International Relations June 27,
2005. Considered under suspension of rules July 11, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House July 12, 2005; Roll No. 368:
420-0.
H. Res. 344.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that a Chinese
state-owned energy company exercising control of critical
United States energy infrastructure and energy production
capacity could take action that would threaten to impair the
national security of the United States. Referred to Financial
Services and in addition to International Relations June 29,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House June 30, 2005; Roll No.
360: 398-15.
H. Res. 345.--
Providin
g for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules June 29, 2005; Rept. 109-
159. House Calendar. Passed House June 30, 2005.
H. Res. 346 (H.R. 2864).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2864) to provide
for the conservation and development of water and related
resources, to authorize the Secretary of the Army to construct
various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the
United States, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules
June 29, 2005; Rept. 109-160. House Calendar. Passed House
July 13, 2005.
H. Res. 351 (H.R. 739) (H.R. 740) (H.R. 741) (H.R. 742).--
Providing for the consideration
of the bill (H.R. 739) to amend the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of 1970 to provide for ajudicative flexibility with
regard to the filing of a notice of contest by an employer
following the issuance of a citation or proposed assessment of
a penalty by the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 740) to
amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to
provide for greater efficiency at the Occupational Safety and
Health Review Commission; for consideration of the bill (H.R.
741) to amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
to provide for judicial deference to conclusions of law
determined by the Occupational Safety and Health Review
Commission with respect to an order issued by the Commission;
and for consideration of the bill (H.R. 742) to amend the
Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to provide for the
award of attorneys' fees and costs to small employers when
such employers prevail in litigation prompted by the issuance
of a citation by the Occupational Safety and Health
Administration. Reported from Rules July 11, 2005; Rept. 109-
163. House Calendar. Passed House July 12, 2005; Roll No. 366:
224-189.
H. Res. 352.--
Providin
g that the House of Representatives will focus on removing
barriers to competitiveness of the United States economy.
Referred to Education and the Workforce and in addition to
Government Reform July 11, 2005. Failed of passage under
suspension of the rules (two-thirds required) July 12, 2005;
Roll No. 367: 242-177.
H. Res. 355.--
Celebrat
ing Walt Disney's contributions to our nation. Referred to
Government Reform July 11, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed
House amended July 14, 2005.
H. Res. 356.--
Condemni
ng in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in London,
England, on July 7, 2005. Referred to International Relations
July 12, 2005. Considered under suspension of rules July 13,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House July 14, 2005; Roll No.
375: 416-0.
H. Res. 357.--
Honoring
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Referred to the Judiciary July
12, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 1, 2006; Roll No.
17: 410-0.
H. Res. 360.--
Commemor
ating the 60th anniversary of V-J Day and the end of World War
II in the Pacific. Referred to International Relations and in
addition to Armed Services July 12, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 6, 2005; Roll No. 454: 394-0.
H. Res. 361.--
Recogniz
ing the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Veterans
Administration on July 21, 1930. Referred to Veterans' Affairs
July 13, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House July 18, 2005.
H. Res. 364.--
Commendi
ng the continuing improvement in relations between the United
States and the Republic of India. Referred to International
Relations July 18, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House July
18, 2005; Roll No. 382: 388-0.
H. Res. 365 (H.R. 2601).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2601) to authorize
appropriations for the Department of State for the fiscal
years 2006 and 2007, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules July 18, 2005; Rept. 109-175. House Calendar. Passed
House amended July 19, 2005; Roll No. 384: 228-190.
H. Res. 368.--
Congratu
lating the State of Israel on the election of Ambassador Dan
Gillerman as Vice-President of the 60th United Nations General
Assembly. Referred to International Relations July 19, 2005.
Considered under suspension of rules Oct. 26, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Oct. 27, 2005; Roll No. 550: 407-0.
H. Res. 369 (H.R. 3199).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3199) to extend and
modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules July 20, 2005; Rept. 109-178.
House Calendar. Passed House July 21, 2005; Roll No. 402: 224-
196.
H. Res. 370 (H.R. 3070).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3070) to
reauthorize the human space flight, aeronautics, and science
programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules July 20, 2005;
Rept. 109-179. House Calendar. Passed House July 22, 2005.
H. Res. 375.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of State to
transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14
days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all
information in the possession of the President and the
Secretary of State relating to communication with officials of
the United Kingdom between January 1, 2002, and October 16,
2002, relating to the policy of the United States with respect
to Iraq. Referred to International Relations July 21, 2005.
Reported adversely Sept. 16, 2005; Rept. 109-223.
House Calendar.................................................House 87
H. Res. 376.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal
Trade Commission should investigate the publication of the
video game ``Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas'' to determine if
the publisher intentionally deceived the Entertainment
Software Ratings Board to avoid an ``Adults-Only'' rating.
Referred to Energy and Commerce July 22, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended July 25, 2005; Roll No. 419:
355-21.
H. Res. 378.--
Recogniz
ing and honoring the 15th anniversary of the signing of the
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Referred to the
Judiciary and in addition to Education and the Workforce,
Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce
July 25, 2005. Reported from the Judiciary July 27, 2005;
Rept. 109-196, Pt. I. Education and the Workforce,
Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce
discharged July 27, 2005.
House Calendar.................................................House 73
H. Res. 379 (H.R. 525).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 525) to amend
title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small
businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.
Reported from Rules July 25, 2005; Rept. 109-183. House
Calendar. Passed House July 26, 2005.
H. Res. 380 (H.R. 22).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 22) to
reform the postal laws of the United States. Reported from
Rules July 25, 2005; Rept. 109-184. House Calendar. Passed
House July 26, 2005.
H. Res. 383.--
Encourag
ing the Transitional National Assembly of Iraq to adopt a
constitution that grants women equal rights under the law and
to work to protect such rights. Referred to International
Relations and in addition to Armed Services July 26, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House July 27, 2005; Roll No. 438:
426-0.
H. Res. 384.--
Condemni
ng in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Sharm el-
Sheikh, Egypt, on July 23, 2005, and for other purposes.
Referred to International Relations July 26, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House July 27, 2005; Roll No. 439: 428-0.
H. Res. 385 (H.R. 5).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5) to
improve patient access to health care services and provide
improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the
liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Reported from Rules July 26, 2005; Rept. 109-185. House
Calendar. Passed House July 27, 2005; Roll No. 441: 226-200.
H. Res. 386 (H.R. 3045).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3045) to implement
the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free
Trade Agreement. Reported from Rules July 26, 2005; Rept. 109-
186. House Calendar. Passed House July 27, 2005; Roll No. 442:
227-201.
H. Res. 387 (H.R. 3283).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3283) to enhance
resources to enforce United States trade rights. Reported from
Rules July 26, 2005; Rept. 109-187. House Calendar. Passed
House July 27, 2005; Roll No. 433: 228-200.
H. Res. 388.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the
July, 2005, measures of extreme repression on the part of the
Cuban Government against members of Cuba's prodemocracy
movement, calling for the immediate release of all political
prisoners, the legalization of political parties and free
elections in Cuba, urging the European Union to reexamine its
policy toward Cuba, and calling on the representative of the
United States to the 62d session of the United Nations
Commission on Human Rights to ensure a resolution calling upon
the Cuban regime to end its human rights violations, and for
other purposes. Referred to International Relations July 26,
2005. Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 28, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 29, 2005; Roll No. 503:
393-31.
H. Res. 389.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of The Year of the Museum. Referred to
Government Reform July 26, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
Feb. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 392 (H.R. 2361).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2361) making appropriations for the
Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules July 27, 2005; Rept. 109-198.
House Calendar. Passed House July 28, 2005; Roll No. 446: 402-
4.
H. Res. 393.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules July 27, 2005; Rept.
109-199. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 394 (H.R. 6).--
Waiving points of order against consideration of the
conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 6) to ensure
jobs for our future with secure, affordable, and reliable
energy. Reported from Rules July 27, 2005; Rept. 109-200.
House Calendar. Passed House July 28, 2005.
H. Res. 395.--
Providin
g for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Reported
from Rules July 27, 2005; Rept. 109-201. House Calendar. Laid
on the table pursuant to H. Res. 897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 396 (H.R. 2985).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2985) making appropriations for the
Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2006, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules July 27,
2005; Rept. 109-202. House Calendar. Passed House July 28,
2005; Roll No. 447: 375-27.
H. Res. 399 (H.R. 3).--
Providing for consideration of the conference report
to accompany the bill (H.R. 3) to authorize funds for Federal-
aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules July 29
(Legislative day of July 28), 2005; Rept. 109-212. House
Calendar. Passed House July 29, 2005.
H. Res. 400.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules July 29 (Legislative
day of July 28), 2005; Rept. 109-213. House Calendar. Laid on
the table pursuant to H. Res. 897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 401 (H.R. 3514).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3514) to provide an
extension of highway, highway safety, motor carrier safety,
transit, and other programs funded out of the Highway Trust
Fund pending enactment of a law reauthorizing the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century. Reported from
Rules July 29 (Legislative day of July 28), 2005; Rept. 109-
214. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 897
June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 402.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month.
Referred to Government Reform July 28, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended Sept. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 408.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of Defense to
transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14
days after the date of the adoption of this resolution all
documents in the possession of the President and Secretary of
Defense relating to communications with officials of the
United Kingdom relating to the policy of the United States
with respect to Iraq. Referred to International Relations July
28, 2005. Reported adversely Sept. 16, 2005; Rept. 109-224.
House Calendar.................................................House 88
H. Res. 409.--
Condemni
ng the Government of Zimbabwe's ``Operation Murambatsvina''
under which homes, businesses, religious structures, and other
buildings and facilities were demolished in an effort
characterized by the Government of Zimbabwe as an operation to
``restore order'' to the country. Referred to International
Relations and in addition to Financial Services July 28, 2005.
Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 14, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 16, 2005; Roll No. 649:
421-1.
H. Res. 415.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that the
Socialist Republic of Vietnam needs to do more to resolve
claims for confiscated real and personal property, and for
other purposes. Referred to International Relations July 28,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 19, 2006.
H. Res. 417.--
Directin
g the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of
Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the
adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the
Secretary of Defense relating to the disclosure of the
identity and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame. Referred to
Armed Services July 29, 2005. Reported adversely Sept. 22,
2005; Rept. 109-234.
House Calendar.................................................House 94
H. Res. 418.--
Requesti
ng the President to transmit to the House of Representatives
not later than 14 days after the date of the adoption of this
resolution documents in the possession of the President
relating to the disclosure of the identity and employment of
Ms. Valerie Plame. Referred to Intelligence July 29, 2005.
Reported adversely Sept. 21, 2005; Rept. 109-228.
House Calendar.................................................House 91
H. Res. 419.--
Directin
g the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of
Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the
adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the
Secretary of State relating to the disclosure of the identity
and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame. Referred to International
Relations July 29, 2005. Reported adversely Sept. 16, 2005;
Rept. 109-225.
House Calendar.................................................House 89
H. Res. 420.--
Directin
g the Attorney General to transmit to the House of
Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the
adoption of this resolution documents in the possession of the
Attorney General relating to the disclosure of the identity
and employment of Ms. Valerie Plame. Referred to the Judiciary
July 29, 2005. Reported adversely Sept. 22, 2005; Rept. 109-
230.
House Calendar.................................................House 93
H. Res. 422.--
Expressi
ng the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the
death of the Honorable William H. Rehnquist, Chief Justice of
the United States. Passed House Sept. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 423.--
Honoring
and recognizing the distinguished service, career, and
achievements of Chief Justice William Hubbs Rehnquist upon his
death, and for other purposes. Referred to the Judiciary Sept.
6, 2005. Passed House Sept. 7, 2005.
H. Res. 425.--
Expressi
ng the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane
Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States
of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to
stand by them in the relief and recovery effort. Referred to
Transportation and Infrastructure Sept. 7, 2005. Committee
discharged. Passed House Sept. 7, 2005.
H. Res. 426.--
Providin
g for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Reported
from Rules Sept. 7, 2005; Rept. 109-217. House Calendar.
Passed House Sept. 8, 2005; Roll No. 459: 235-179.
H. Res. 427.--
Relating
to the terrorist attacks against the United States on
September 11, 2001. Referred to International Relations and in
addition to Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure,
the Judiciary, and Homeland Security Sept. 7, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 8, 2005; Roll No. 464: 402-6.
H. Res. 428.--
Expressi
ng the sincere gratitude of the House of Representatives to
the foreign individuals, organizations, and governments that
have offered material assistance and other forms of support to
those who have been affected by Hurricane Katrina. Referred to
International Relations Sept. 7, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House Sept. 8, 2005; Roll No. 463: 410-0.
H. Res. 429.--
Congratu
lating the West Oahu Little League Baseball team for winning
the 2005 Little League Baseball World Series. Referred to
Government Reform Sept. 7, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
Sept. 21, 2005.
H. Res. 436 (H.R. 3132).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3132) to make
improvements to the national sex offender registration
program, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Sept. 13,
2005; Rept. 109-219. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 14,
2005.
H. Res. 437 (H. Res. 439).--
To establish
the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the Preparation
for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. Referred to Rules and
in addition to House Administration Sept. 14, 2005. Reported
from Rules Sept. 14, 2005; Rept. 109-220, Pt. I. House
Administration discharged. House Calendar. Passed House Sept.
15, 2005; Roll No. 475: 224-188.
H. Res. 438.--
Urging
member states of the United Nations to stop supporting
resolutions that unfairly castigate Israel and to promote
within the United Nations General Assembly more balanced and
constructive approaches to resolving conflict in the Middle
East. Referred to International Relations Sept. 14, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 6, 2005; Roll No.
609: 400-1.
H. Res. 439 (H. Res. 437).--
Providing
for the consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 437) to
establish the Select Bipartisan Committee to Investigate the
Preparation for and Response to Hurricane Katrina. Reported
from Rules Sept. 14, 2005; Rept. 109-221. House Calendar.
Passed House Sept. 15, 2005; Roll No. 472: 221-193.
H. Res. 440 (H.R. 889).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 889) to
authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year
2006, to make technical corrections to various laws
administered by the Coast Guard, and for other purposes and
providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Reported from Rules Sept. 14, 2005; Rept. 109-222. House
Calendar. Passed House Sept. 15, 2005.
H. Res. 441.--
To
congratulate the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
and the Discovery crew of Commander Eileen Collins, Pilot Jim
Kelly, Mission Specialist Charlie Camarda, Mission Specialist
Wendy Lawrence, Mission Specialist Soichi Noguchi, Mission
Specialist Steve Robinson, and Mission Specialist Andy Thomas
on the successful completion of their 14 day test flight to
the International Space Station for the first step of the
Vision for Space Exploration, begun from the Kennedy Space
Center, Florida, on July 26, 2005, and completed at Edwards
Air Force Base, California, on August 9, 2005. This historical
mission represented a great step forward into the new
beginning of the Second Space Age. Referred to Science Sept.
14, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 20,
2005; Roll No. 477: 401-0.
H. Res. 444.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Ovarian Cancer Awareness
Month. Referred to Energy and Commerce Sept. 15, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Nov. 7, 2005; Roll No. 572:
348-0.
H. Res. 445.--
Electing
Members to certain standing committees of the House of
Representatives. Passed House Sept. 15, 2005.
H. Res. 450.--
Recogniz
ing Space Shuttle Commander Eileen Collins, Mission Specialist
Wendy Lawrence, and the contributions of all other women who
have worked with NASA following the successful mission of
Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-114. Referred to Science Sept.
19, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 20,
2005.
H. Res. 451 (H.R. 250).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 250) to
establish an interagency committee to coordinate Federal
manufacturing research and development efforts in
manufacturing, strengthen existing programs to assist
manufacturing innovation and education, and expand outreach
programs for small and medium-sized manufacturers, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules Sept. 20, 2005; Rept. 109-
227. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 21, 2005; Roll No.
478: 222-198.
H. Res. 454 (H.R. 3768).--
Pro
viding for the concurrence by the House with an amendment in
the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 3768. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 21, 2005; Roll No. 480: 422-0.
H. Res. 455 (H.R. 2123).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2123) to
reauthorize the Head Start Act to improve the school readiness
of disadvantaged children, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules Sept. 21, 2005; Rept. 109-229. House Calendar.
Passed House Sept. 22, 2005; Roll No. 486: 221-189.
H. Res. 456.--
Expressi
ng support for the memorandum of understanding signed by the
Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the Free Aceh
Movement on August 15, 2005, to end the conflict in Aceh, a
province in Sumatra, Indonesia. Referred to International
Relations Sept. 21, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
18, 2005.
H. Res. 457.--
Recogniz
ing the importance and positive contributions of chemistry to
our everyday lives and supporting the goals and ideals of
National Chemistry Week. Referred to Science Sept. 21, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 17, 2005; Roll No. 522:
366-2.
H. Res. 458.--
Remember
ing and commemorating the lives and work of Maryknoll Sisters
Maura Clarke and Ita Ford, Ursuline Sister Dorothy Kazel, and
Cleveland Lay Mission Team Member Jean Donovan, who were
executed by members of the armed forces of El Salvador on
December 2, 1980. Referred to International Relations Sept.
22, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 14, 2005.
H. Res. 460.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3764) to establish a
National Independent Inquiry Commission on Disaster
Preparedness and Response to examine and evaluate the Federal
Government's response to Hurricane Katrina and assess its
ability to respond to future large-scale disasters. Referred
to Rules Sept. 27, 2005. Discharge petition filed Dec. 6,
2005; Pet. 109-4.
H. Res. 462 (H.R. 3402).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3402) to authorize
appropriations for the Department of Justice for fiscal years
2006 through 2009, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules
Sept. 27, 2005; Rept. 109-236. House Calendar. Passed House
Sept. 28, 2005; Roll No. 498: 330-89.
H. Res. 463.--
Of
inquiry directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to
provide certain information to the House of Representatives
relating to the reapportionment of airport screeners. Referred
to Homeland Security Sept. 27, 2005. Reported adversely Oct.
28, 2005; Rept. 109-259.
House Calendar................................................House 108
H. Res. 467.--
Requesti
ng that the President transmit to the House of Representatives
information in his possession relating to contracts for
services or construction related to Hurricane Katrina recovery
that relate to wages and benefits to be paid to workers.
Referred to Education and the Workforce Sept. 27, 2005.
Reported adversely Oct. 28, 2005; Rept. 109-258.
House Calendar................................................House 107
H. Res. 468.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Sept. 28, 2005; Rept.
109-238. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 469 (H.J. Res. 68).--
Providing for
consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 68) making
continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006, and for
other purposes; for consideration of motions to suspend the
rules; and addressing a motion to proceed under section 2908
of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990.
Reported from Rules Sept. 28, 2005; Rept. 109-239. House
Calendar. Passed House Sept. 29, 2005.
H. Res. 470 (H.R. 3824).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3824) to amend and
reauthorize the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide
greater results conserving and recovering listed species, and
for other purposes. Reported from Rules Sept. 28, 2005; Rept.
109-240. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 29, 2005; Roll No.
502: 252-171.
H. Res. 474 (H.R. 2360).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2360) making appropriations for the
Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Sept. 29, 2005; Rept. 109-242. House Calendar. Passed
House Oct. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 479.--
Recogniz
ing the 50th Anniversary of the Hungarian Revolution that
began on October 23, 1956 and reaffirming the friendship
between the people and governments of the United States and
Hungary. Referred to International Relations Oct. 6, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 6, 2005; Roll No.
611: 395-0.
H. Res. 480.--
Permitti
ng individuals to be admitted to the Hall of the House in
order to obtain footage of the House in session for inclusion
in the orientation film to be shown to visitors at the Capitol
Visitor Center. Referred to Rules Oct. 6, 2005. Passed House
Oct. 7, 2005.
H. Res. 481 (H.R. 3893).--
Pro
viding for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3983) to
expedite the construction of new refining capacity in the
United States, to provide reliable and affordable energy for
the American people, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Oct. 6, 2005; Rept. 109-245. House Calendar. Passed
House amended Oct. 7, 2005; Roll No. 515: 216-201.
H. Res. 483.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Teen Dating Violence
Awareness and Prevention Week. Referred to Government Reform
Oct. 6, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed House amended Dec.
19 (Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2005.
H. Res. 484.--
Supporti
ng efforts to promote greater awareness of effective runaway
youth prevention programs and the need for safe and productive
alternatives, resources, and supports for homeless youth.
Referred to Education and the Workforce Oct. 6, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Oct. 25, 2005.
H. Res. 485.--
Supporti
ng the goals of Red Ribbon Week. Referred to Energy and
Commerce Oct. 6, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 25,
2005.
H. Res. 487.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Korean American Day. Referred to
Government Reform Oct. 7, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
Dec. 13, 2005; Roll No. 623: 405-0.
H. Res. 488.--
Requesti
ng that the President transmit to the House of Representatives
information in his possession relating to contracts for
services or construction related to Hurricane Katrina
recovery. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Oct.
7, 2005. Reported Nov. 3, 2005; Rept. 109-269.
House Calendar................................................House 110
H. Res. 491.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to
raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security
in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of
National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Referred to Science
Oct. 17, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Oct. 17, 2005;
Roll No. 523: 354-13.
H. Res. 492.--
Mourning
the loss of life caused by the earthquake that occurred on
October 8, 2005, in Pakistan and India, expressing the
condolences of the American people to the families of the
victims, and urging assistance to those affected. Referred to
International Relations Oct. 17, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House Oct. 18, 2005; Roll No. 526: 423-0.
H. Res. 493 (S. 397).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 397) to
prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or
continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or
importers of firearms or ammunition for damages, injunctive or
other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by
others. Reported from Rules Oct. 17, 2005; Rept. 109-248.
House Calendar. Passed House Oct. 18, 2005.
H. Res. 494 (H.R. 554).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 554) to prevent
legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by
civil liability actions brought or continued against food
manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers,
and trade associations for claims of injury relating to a
person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition
associated with weight gain or obesity. Reported from Rules
Oct. 17, 2005; Rept. 109-249. House Calendar. Passed House
Oct. 18, 2005; Roll No. 524: 310-114.
H. Res. 498.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of School Bus Safety Week. Referred to
Government Reform Oct. 18, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
July 18, 2006; Roll No. 381: 424-0.
H. Res. 499.--
Condemni
ng the murder of American journalist Paul Klebnikov on July 9,
2004, in Moscow and the murders of other members of the media
in the Russian Federation. Referred to International Relations
Oct. 18, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended May 16,
2006.
H. Res. 500.--
Recogniz
ing the 60th anniversary of the disappearance of the 5 naval
Avenger torpedo bombers of Flight 19 and the naval Mariner
rescue aircraft sent to search for Flight 19. Referred to
Armed Services Oct. 18, 2005. Considered under suspension of
rules Nov. 16, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Nov. 17, 2005; Roll No. 597: 420-2.
H. Res. 501 (H.R. 3971).--
Pro
viding for the concurrence by the House with amendments in the
amendment of the Senate to H.R. 3971. Rules suspended. Passed
House Oct. 19, 2005.
H. Res. 505.--
Requesti
ng the President of the United States and directing the
Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives
certain documents in their possession relating to the White
House Iraq Group. Referred to International Relations Oct. 20,
2005. Reported adversely Nov. 10, 2005; Rept. 109-291.
House Calendar................................................House 117
H. Res. 508 (H.R. 420).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 420) to amend
Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve
attorney accountability, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Oct. 25, 2005; Rept. 109-253. House Calendar. Passed
House Oct. 27, 2005.
H. Res. 509 (H.R. 1461).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1461) to reform the
regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored
enterprises, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Oct.
25, 2005; Rept. 109-254. House Calendar. Passed House Oct. 26,
2005; Roll No. 539: 220-196.
H. Res. 513.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House Oct. 26, 2005.
H. Res. 515.--
Of
inquiry requesting the President of the United States to
provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in
his possession relating to the anticipated effects of climate
change on the coastal regions of the United States. Referred
to Science Oct. 26, 2005. Reported adversely Nov. 15, 2005;
Rept. 109-296.
House Calendar................................................House 119
H. Res. 517.--
Recogniz
ing the life of Wellington Timothy Mara and his outstanding
contributions to the New York Giants Football Club, the
National Football League, and the United States. Referred to
Government Reform Oct. 26, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House
Mar. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 520 (H.R. 2744).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2744) making appropriations for
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration,
and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2006, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Oct. 27,
2005; Rept. 109-257. House Calendar. Passed House Oct. 28,
2005.
H. Res. 523.--
Condemni
ng Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's threats against
Israel. Referred to International Relations Oct. 28, 2005.
Passed House Oct. 28, 2005; Roll No. 556: 383-0.
H. Res. 526.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of observing the Year of Polio
Awareness. Referred to Energy and Commerce Nov. 1, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 19, 2006.
H. Res. 527 (H.R. 4128).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4128) to protect
private property rights. Reported from Rules Nov. 2, 2005;
Rept. 109-266. House Calendar. Passed House Nov. 3, 2005; Roll
No. 563: 401-11.
H. Res. 529.--
Recommen
ding the integration of the Republic of Croatia into the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization. Referred to International
Relations Nov. 2, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Dec. 14, 2005.
H. Res. 532 (H.R. 3057).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 3057) making appropriations for
foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for
the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Nov. 3, 2005; Rept. 109-270.
House Calendar. Passed House Nov. 4, 2005.
H. Res. 534.--
Recogniz
ing the importance and credibility of an independent Iraqi
judiciary in the formation of a new and democratic Iraq.
Referred to International Relations Nov. 4, 2005. Considered
under suspension of rules Dec. 14, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended Dec. 16, 2005; Roll No. 651: 408-1.
H. Res. 535.--
Honoring
the life, legacy, and example of Israeli Prime Minister
Yitzhak Rabin on the tenth anniversary of his death. Referred
to International Relations Nov. 4, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Dec. 6, 2005; Roll No. 610: 399-0.
H. Res. 537.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3838) to establish the
Independent Commission to Prevent Fraud and Abuse in the
Response to Hurricane Katrina, and for other purposes.
Referred to Rules Nov. 7, 2005. Discharge petition filed Dec.
6, 2005; Pet. 109-5.
H. Res. 538 (H.R. 2862).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2862) making appropriations for
Science, the Departments of State, Justice, and Commerce, and
related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2006, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Nov. 8,
2005; Rept. 109-277. House Calendar. Passed House Nov. 9,
2005; Roll No. 578: 410-0.
H. Res. 539 (H.R. 2419).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2419) making appropriations for
energy and water development for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Nov. 8, 2005; Rept. 109-278. House Calendar. Passed
House Nov. 9, 2005; Roll No. 577: 412-2.
H. Res. 540 (H.R. 1751).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1751) to amend
title 18, United States Code, to protect judges, prosecutors,
witnesses, victims, and their family members, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Nov. 8, 2005; Rept. 109-279.
House Calendar. Passed House Nov. 9, 2005; Roll No. 579: 412-
0.
H. Res. 541.--
Honoring
Drs. Roy J. Glauber, John L. Hall, and Theodor W. Hansch for
being awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2005, and Drs.
Yves Chauvin, Robert H. Grubbs, and Richard R. Schrock for
being awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for 2005, and for
other purposes. Referred to Science Nov. 8, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Apr. 5, 2006.
H. Res. 542 (H.R. 4241).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4241) to provide
for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the
concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
Reported from Rules Nov. 9, 2005; Rept. 109-281. House
Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 558 Nov. 17,
2005.
H. Res. 543.--
Providin
g for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 55)
requiring the President to develop and implement a plan for
the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq.
Referred to Rules Nov. 9, 2005. Discharge petition filed Dec.
6, 2005; Pet. 109-6.
H. Res. 545.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives on the arrest of
Sanjar Umarov in Uzbekistan. Referred to International
Relations Nov. 10, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec.
18, 2005.
H. Res. 546.--
Condemni
ng in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred
on November 9, 2005, in Amman, Jordan. Referred to
International Relations Nov. 10, 2005. Considered under
suspension of rules Nov. 16, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Nov. 18 (Legislative day of Nov. 17), 2005; Roll
No. 602: 409-0.
H. Res. 547.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that the United
States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably
infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School
District. Referred to the Judiciary Nov. 10, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House Nov. 16, 2005; Roll No. 591: 320-91.
H. Res. 549.--
Requesti
ng the President of the United States provide to the House of
Representatives all documents in his possession relating to
his October 7, 2002, speech in Cincinnati, Ohio, and his
January 28, 2003, State of the Union address. Referred to
International Relations Nov. 10, 2005. Reported amended Dec.
16, 2005; Rept. 109-351.
House Calendar................................................House 136
H. Res. 553 (H.R. 1065).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1065) to establish
the United States Boxing Commission to protect the general
welfare of boxers and to ensure fairness in the sport of
professional boxing. Reported from Rules Nov. 15, 2005; Rept.
109-295. House Calendar. Passed House Nov. 16, 2005; Roll No.
589: 366-56.
H. Res. 556.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that a National
Methamphetamine Prevention Week should be established to
increase awareness of methamphetamine and to educate the
public on ways to help prevent the use of that damaging
narcotic. Referred to Government Reform Nov. 16, 2005.
Considered under suspension of rules Apr. 5, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Apr. 6, 2006; Roll No. 98: 421-2.
H. Res. 558 (H. Res. 542) (H.J. Res. 72).--
Providing for
consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 72) making
further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2006,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Nov. 17
(Legislative day of Nov. 16), 2005; Rept. 109-301. House
Calendar. Passed House Nov. 17, 2005; Roll No. 595: 407-21.
H. Res. 559 (H.R. 3010).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 3010) making appropriations for the
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and
Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Nov. 17 (Legislative day of Nov. 16), 2005; Rept. 109-
302. House Calendar. Passed House Nov. 17, 2005; Roll No. 596:
244-185.
H. Res. 560 (H.R. 4241).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4241) to provide
for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(a) of the
concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
Reported from Rules Nov. 17 (Legislative day of Nov. 16),
2005; Rept. 109-303. House Calendar. Passed House amended Nov.
17, 2005.
H. Res. 563.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Nov. 18 (Legislative
day of Nov. 17), 2005; Rept. 109-306. House Calendar. Passed
House amended Nov. 18, 2005; Roll No. 606: 211-204.
H. Res. 564 (H.R. 2528).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2528) making appropriations for
military quality of life functions of the Department of
Defense, military construction, the Department of Veterans
Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Nov. 18 (Legislative day of Nov. 17), 2005; Rept. 109-
308. House Calendar. Passed House Nov. 18, 2005.
H. Res. 565 (H.R. 3058).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 3058) making appropriations for the
Departments of Transportation, Treasury, and Housing and Urban
Development, the Judiciary, District of Columbia, and
independent agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2006, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Nov. 18
(Legislative day of Nov. 17), 2005; Rept. 109-309. House
Calendar. Passed House Nov. 18, 2005.
H. Res. 568.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3936) to protect
consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels
during energy emergencies, and for other purposes. Referred to
Rules Nov. 17, 2005. Discharge petition filed Dec. 14, 2005;
Pet. 109-7.
H. Res. 570.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3925) to provide that a
Federal public safety position may not be held by any
political appointee who does not meet certain minimum
requirements. Referred to Rules Nov. 17, 2005. Discharge
petition filed Dec. 14, 2005; Pet. 109-8.
H. Res. 571 (H. Res. 572).--
Expressing
the sense of the House of Representatives that the deployment
of United States forces in Iraq be terminated immediately.
Referred to International Relations Nov. 18, 2005. Failed of
passage Nov. 18, 2005; Roll No. 608: 3-403.
H. Res. 572 (H. Res. 571) (H. Con. Res. 308).--
Providing for consideration of the
resolution (H. Res. 571) expressing the sense of the House of
Representatives that the deployment of United States forces in
Iraq be terminated immediately and providing for consideration
of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 308) directing the
Clerk of the House of Representatives to make a technical
correction in the enrollment of H.R. 3058. Reported from Rules
Nov. 18, 2005; Rept. 109-312. House Calendar. Passed House
Nov. 18, 2005; Roll No. 607: 210-202.
H. Res. 574.--
Congratu
lating the Los Angeles Galaxy on their victory in the 2005
Major League Soccer championship. Referred to Government
Reform Nov. 18, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 13,
2005.
H. Res. 575.--
Providin
g that Hamas and other terrorist organizations should not
participate in elections held by the Palestinian Authority,
and for other purposes. Referred to International Relations
Nov. 18, 2005. Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 14,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 16, 2005;
Roll No. 650: 397-17.
H. Res. 576.--
Celebrat
ing Advancement Via Individual Determination's 25 years of
success. Referred to Education and the Workforce Nov. 18,
2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended July 11, 2006.
H. Res. 578.--
Concerni
ng the Government of Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions
and the welfare of orphaned or abandoned children in Romania.
Referred to International Relations Nov. 18, 2005. Considered
under suspension of rules Apr. 5, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Apr. 6, 2006; Roll No. 95: 428-0.
H. Res. 579.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols
and traditions of Christmas should be protected. Referred to
Government Reform Dec. 6, 2005. Considered under suspension of
rules Dec. 14, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Dec. 15, 2005; Roll No. 637: 401-22.
H. Res. 580.--
Electing
an officer of the House of Representatives. Passed House Dec.
6, 2005.
H. Res. 581.--
To
inform the Senate of the election of the Clerk. Passed House
Dec. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 582.--
Authoriz
ing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the
Clerk. Passed House Dec. 6, 2005.
H. Res. 583 (H.R. 4340).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4340) to implement
the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement. Reported from
Rules Dec. 6, 2005; Rept. 109-328. House Calendar. Passed
House Dec. 7, 2005.
H. Res. 584.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 752) to amend title
XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful
benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the Medicare
Program. Referred to Rules Dec. 6, 2005. Discharge petition
filed Dec. 16, 2005; Pet. 109-9.
H. Res. 585.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3861) to amend title
XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide extended and
additional protection to Medicare beneficiaries who enroll for
the Medicare prescription drug benefit during 2006. Referred
to Rules Dec. 6, 2005. Discharge petition filed Dec. 16, 2005;
Pet. 109-10.
H. Res. 586.--
Commemor
ating the life, achievements, and contributions of Alan Reich.
Referred to Government Reform Dec. 6, 2005. Committee
discharged. Passed House amended Dec. 19 (Legislative day of
Dec. 18), 2005.
H. Res. 587.--
Congratu
lating Tony Stewart on winning the 2005 NASCAR Nextel Cup
Championship. Referred to Government Reform Dec. 6, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 14, 2005.
H. Res. 588 (H.R. 4297).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4297) to provide
for reconciliation pursuant to section 201(b) of the
concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006.
Reported from Rules Dec. 7, 2005; Rept. 109-330. House
Calendar. Passed House Dec. 8, 2005.
H. Res. 591.--
Raising
a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on table Dec.
8, 2005; Roll No. 622: 219-188.
H. Res. 593.--
Directin
g the Secretary of State, the Secretary of Defense, the
Secretary of Homeland Security, and the Attorney General, and
requesting the President, to provide certain information to
the House of Representatives relating to extraordinary
rendition of certain foreign persons. Referred to
International Relations Dec. 8, 2005. Reported adversely Feb.
10, 2006; Rept. 109-374.
House Calendar................................................House 145
H. Res. 594.--
Honoring
the 50th anniversary of the Honorable John D. Dingell's
service in the House of Representatives. Referred to House
Administration Dec. 12, 2005. Committee discharged. Passed
House Dec. 13, 2005.
H. Res. 595 (H.R. 3199).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 3199) to extend and modify
authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 13, 2005; Rept. 109-343.
House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 14, 2005.
H. Res. 596 (H.R. 3010).--
Wai
ving points of order against the further conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 3010) making appropriations for the
Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and
Education, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Dec. 13, 2005; Rept. 109-344. House Calendar. Passed
House Dec. 14, 2005.
H. Res. 598.--
Condemni
ng actions by the Government of Syria that have hindered the
investigation of the assassination of former Prime Minister of
Lebanon Rafik Hariri conducted by the United Nations
International Independent Investigation Commission (UNIIIC),
expressing support for extending the UNIIIC's investigative
mandate, and stating concern about similar assassination
attempts apparently aimed at destabilizing Lebanon's security
and undermining Lebanon's sovereignty. Referred to
International Relations Dec. 14, 2005. Considered under
suspension of rules Dec. 14, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Dec. 16, 2005; Roll No. 662: 404-5.
H. Res. 599.--
Establis
hing the Task Force on Ocean Policy. Referred to Rules Dec.
14, 2005. Failed of passage under suspension of the rules
(two-thirds required) Dec. 14, 2005; Roll No. 631: 103-327.
H. Res. 602 (H.R. 2830).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2830) to amend the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reform the pension funding
rules, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 14,
2005; Rept. 109-346. House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 15,
2005; Roll No. 633: 226-199.
H. Res. 605.--
Recogniz
ing the life of Preston Robert Tisch and his outstanding
contributions to New York City, the New York Giants Football
Club, the National Football League, and the United States.
Referred to Government Reform Dec. 14, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 6, 2006; Roll No. 428: 399-0.
H. Res. 608.--
Condemni
ng the escalating levels of religious persecution in the
People's Republic of China. Referred to International
Relations Dec. 14, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
June 12, 2006; Roll No. 253: 363-1.
H. Res. 610 (H.R. 4437).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4437) to amend the
Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen enforcement of
the immigration laws, to enhance border security, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 15 (Legislative day
of Dec. 14), 2005; Rept. 109-347. House Calendar. Passed House
Dec. 15, 2005; Roll No. 636: 220-206.
H. Res. 612 (H. Res. 619).--
Expressing
the commitment of the House of Representatives to achieving
victory in Iraq. Referred to International Relations and in
addition to Armed Services Dec. 15, 2005. Passed House Dec.
16, 2005; Roll No. 648: 279-109.
H. Res. 614.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2429) to amend the Fair
Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the
Federal minimum wage. Referred to Rules Dec. 15, 2005.
Discharge petition filed Feb. 28, 2006; Pet. 109-11.
H. Res. 619 (H. Res. 612) (H. Res. 640).--
Providing for
consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 612) expressing the
commitment of the House of Representatives to achieving
victory in Iraq. Reported from Rules Dec. 16 (Legislative day
of Dec. 15), 2005; Rept. 109-348. House Calendar. Passed House
Dec. 16, 2005; Roll No. 645: 217-202.
H. Res. 620.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Dec. 16 (Legislative
day of Dec. 15), 2005; Rept. 109-349. House Calendar. Laid on
the table pursuant to H. Res. 897 June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 621 (H.R. 4437).--
Pro
viding for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4437) to
amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to strengthen
enforcement of the immigration laws, to enhance border
security, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 16
(Legislative day of Dec. 15), 2005; Rept. 109-350. House
Calendar. Passed House Dec. 16, 2005; Roll No. 646: 216-203.
H. Res. 622.--
To
recognize and honor the Filipino World War II veterans for
their defense of democratic ideals and their important
contribution to the outcome of World War II. Referred to
International Relations Dec. 16, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Sept. 19, 2006; Roll No. 452: 402-0.
H. Res. 623.--
Providin
g for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Reported
from Rules Dec. 16, 2005; Rept. 109-355. House Calendar.
Passed House amended Dec. 17, 2005; Roll No. 663: 213-190.
H. Res. 624.--
Requesti
ng the President of the United States and directing the
Secretary of State to provide to the House of Representatives
certain documents in their possession relating to United
States policies under the United Nations Convention Against
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment and the Geneva Conventions. Referred to
International Relations Dec. 16, 2005. Reported adversely Feb.
10, 2006; Rept. 109-375.
House Calendar................................................House 146
H. Res. 626.--
Congratu
lating Albert Pujols on being named the Most Valuable Player
for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball
season. Referred to Government Reform Dec. 16, 2005. Rules
suspended. Passed House June 6, 2006.
H. Res. 627.--
Congratu
lating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award
winner for the National League for the 2005 Major League
Baseball season. Referred to Government Reform Dec. 16, 2005.
Rules suspended. Passed House May 9, 2006.
H. Res. 629 (See S. Con. Res. 69).--
Supporting the goals and ideals of a Day of Hearts,
Congenital Heart Defect Day in order to increase awareness
about congenital heart defects, and for other purposes.
Referred to Government Reform Dec. 16, 2005. Rules suspended.
Passed House Feb. 14, 2006.
H. Res. 631.--
Providin
g for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Reported
from Rules Dec. 17, 2005; Rept. 109-357. House Calendar.
Passed House amended Dec. 18, 2005.
H. Res. 632.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Dec. 17, 2005; Rept.
109-358. House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 18, 2005.
H. Res. 633.--
Honoring
Helen Sewell on the occasion of her retirement from the House
of Representatives and expressing the gratitude of the House
for her many years of service. Referred to House
Administration Dec. 17, 2005. Considered under suspension of
rules Dec. 18, 2005. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 19
(Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2005.
H. Res. 639 (H.R. 2863).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 2863) making appropriations for the
Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2006, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 19
(Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2005; Rept. 109-361. House
Calendar. Passed House Dec. 19 (Legislative day of Dec. 18),
2005; Roll No. 666: 214-201.
H. Res. 640 (H. Res. 619) (S. 1932).--
Waiving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (S. 1932) to provide for reconciliation
pursuant to section 201(a) of the concurrent resolution on the
budget for fiscal year 2006. Reported from Rules Dec. 19
(Legislative day of Dec. 18), 2005; Rept. 109-363. House
Calendar. Passed House Dec. 19 (Legislative day of Dec. 18),
2005.
H. Res. 641.--
Requesti
ng the President to provide to the House of Representatives
certain documents in his possession relating to electronic
surveillance without search warrants on individuals in the
United States. Referred to Intelligence Dec. 18, 2005.
Reported adversely Mar. 7, 2006; Rept. 109-385.
House Calendar................................................House 152
H. Res. 642.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of State to
provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in
their possession relating to the Secretary of State's trip to
Europe in December 2005. Referred to International Relations
Dec. 18, 2005. Reported adversely Feb. 10, 2006; Rept. 109-
376.
House Calendar................................................House 147
H. Res. 643.--
Directin
g the Attorney General to submit to the House of
Representatives all documents in the possession of the
Attorney General relating to warrantless electronic
surveillance of telephone conversations and electronic
communications of persons in the United States conducted by
the National Security Agency. Referred to the Judiciary Dec.
22, 2005. Reported adversely Mar. 2, 2006; Rept. 109-382.
House Calendar................................................House 149
H. Res. 644.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Attorney General to
transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14
days after the date of the adoption of this resolution
documents in the possession of those officials relating to the
authorization of electronic surveillance of citizens of the
United States without court approved warrants. Referred to the
Judiciary Dec. 22, 2005. Reported adversely Mar. 2, 2006;
Rept. 109-383.
House Calendar................................................House 150
H. Res. 645.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of Defense to
transmit to the House of Representatives all information in
the possession of the President or the Secretary of Defense
relating to the collection of intelligence information
pertaining to persons inside the United States without
obtaining court-ordered warrants authorizing the collection of
such information and relating to the policy of the United
States with respect to the gathering of counterterrorism
intelligence within the United States. Referred to Armed
Services Dec. 22, 2005. Reported adversely Mar. 7, 2006; Rept.
109-384.
House Calendar................................................House 151
H. Res. 648.--
To
eliminate floor privileges and access to Member exercise
facilities for registered lobbyists who are former Members or
officers of the House. Referred to Rules and in addition to
House Administration Jan. 31, 2006. Reported from Rules Jan.
31, 2006; Rept. 109-369, Pt. I. House Administration
discharged. House Calendar. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb.
1, 2006; Roll No. 3: 379-50.
H. Res. 649.--
Providin
g for a committee to notify the President of the assembly of
the Congress. Passed House Jan. 31, 2006.
H. Res. 650.--
To
inform the Senate that a quorum of the House has assembled.
Passed House Jan. 31, 2006.
H. Res. 651.--
Providin
g for the hour of meeting of the House. Passed House Jan. 31,
2006.
H. Res. 653 (S. 1932).--
Relating to consideration of the bill (S. 1932) to
provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 202(a) of the
concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2006 (H.
Con. Res. 95). Reported from Rules Jan. 31, 2006; Rept. 109-
366. House Calendar. Passed House Feb. 1, 2006; Roll No. 4:
216-214.
H. Res. 654.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Jan. 31, 2006; Rept.
109-367. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
1046 Sept. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 655.--
Honoring
the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and
her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil
rights, and expressing condolences to the King family on her
passing. Considered Jan. 31, 2006. Passed House Feb. 1, 2006.
H. Res. 657.--
Honoring
the contributions of Catholic schools. Referred to Education
and the Workforce Jan. 31, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
Feb. 8, 2006; Roll No. 6: 392-0.
H. Res. 658.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of World Water Day. Referred to
International Relations Jan. 31, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended May 2, 2006; Roll No. 113: 397-14.
H. Res. 660.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month. Referred
to Education and the Workforce Jan. 31, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Feb. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 664.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House Feb. 1, 2006.
H. Res. 668.--
Celebrat
ing the 40th anniversary of Texas Western's 1966 NCAA
Basketball Championship and recognizing the groundbreaking
impact of the title game victory on diversity in sports and
civil rights in America. Referred to Education and the
Workforce Feb. 1, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended
Feb. 28, 2006; Roll No. 15: 397-0.
H. Res. 670.--
Congratu
lating the National Football League champion Pittsburgh
Steelers for winning Super Bowl XL and completing one of the
greatest postseason runs in professional sports history.
Referred to Government Reform Feb. 7, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Feb. 8, 2006; Roll No. 5: 384-0.
H. Res. 671.--
Electing
Members to certain standing committees of the House of
Representatives. Passed House Feb. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 673.--
Expressi
ng support for the efforts of the people of the Republic of
Belarus to establish a full democracy, the rule of law, and
respect for human rights and urging the Government of Belarus
to conduct a free and fair presidential election on March 19,
2006. Referred to International Relations Feb. 14, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 8, 2006; Roll No. 25: 419-1.
H. Res. 677.--
Recogniz
ing the creation of the NASCAR-Historically Black Colleges and
Universities Consortium. Referred to Education and the
Workforce Feb. 14, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Feb.
28, 2006.
H. Res. 678.--
Electing
Members to certain standing committees of the House of
Representatives. Passed House Feb. 15, 2006.
H. Res. 679.--
Electing
a certain member to a certain standing committee of the
House. Passed House Feb. 15, 2006.
H. Res. 680.--
Recogniz
ing Dr. I. King Jordan for his contributions to Gallaudet
University and the deaf and hard of hearing community.
Referred to Education and the Workforce Feb. 15, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 681.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Engineers Week, and for
other purposes. Referred to Science Feb. 15, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 7, 2006.
H. Res. 685.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of State and
Secretary of Defense provide to the House of Representatives
certain documents in their possession relating to any entity
with which the United States has contracted for public
relations purposes concerning Iraq. Referred to Armed Services
Feb. 15, 2006. Reported adversely Mar. 16, 2006; Rept. 109-
397.
House Calendar................................................House 156
H. Res. 687.--
Raising
a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on table Feb.
16, 2006; Roll No. 13: 219-187.
H. Res. 692.--
Commendi
ng the people of the Republic of the Marshall Islands for the
contributions and sacrifices they made to the United States
nuclear testing program in the Marshall Islands, solemnly
acknowledging the first detonation of a hydrogen bomb by the
United States on March 1, 1954, on the Bikini Atoll in the
Marshall Islands, and remembering that 60 years ago the United
States began its nuclear testing program in the Marshall
Islands. Referred to International Relations Feb. 16, 2006.
Considered under suspension of rules Apr. 4, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Apr. 5, 2006; Roll No. 89:
424-0.
H. Res. 697.--
Congratu
lating the people and Government of Italy, the Torino Olympic
Organizing Committee, the International Olympic Committee, the
United States Olympic Committee, the 2006 United States
Olympic Team, and all international athletes upon the
successful completion of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in
Turin, Italy. Referred to International Relations Feb. 28,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended May 2, 2006; Roll
No. 111: 409-0.
H. Res. 698.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that all
Americans should participate in a moment of silence to reflect
upon the service and sacrifice of members of the United States
Armed Forces both at home and abroad. Referred to Armed
Services Feb. 28, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Mar. 14,
2006.
H. Res. 699.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Entrepreneurship Week and
encouraging the implementation of entrepreneurship education
programs in elementary and secondary schools and institutions
of higher education through the United States. Referred to
Education and the Workforce Feb. 28, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House June 7, 2006.
H. Res. 702 (H.R. 4167).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4167) to amend the
Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for uniform
food safety warning notification requirements, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Mar. 1, 2006; Rept. 109-381.
House Calendar. Passed House Mar. 2, 2006.
H. Res. 703.--
Recogniz
ing the 20th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and
supporting continued efforts to control radiation and mitigate
the adverse health consequences related to the Chernobyl
nuclear power plant. Referred to International Relations Mar.
1, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 4, 2006; Roll No.
83: 402-1.
H. Res. 710 (H.R. 4167).--
Pro
viding for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 4167) to
amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for
uniform food safety warning notification requirements, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules Mar. 7, 2006; Rept. 109-
386. House Calendar. Passed House Mar. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 713 (H.R. 2829).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2829) to
reauthorize the Office of National Drug Control Policy Act.
Reported from Rules Mar. 8, 2006; Rept. 109-387. House
Calendar. Passed House Mar. 9, 2006.
H. Res. 715.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House Mar. 9, 2006.
H. Res. 717.--
Directin
g the Secretary of Commerce to transmit to the House of
Representatives a copy of a workforce globalization final
draft report produced by the Technology Administration.
Referred to Science Mar. 9, 2006. Reported Apr. 7, 2006; Rept.
109-415.
House Calendar................................................House 164
H. Res. 718.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of Homeland
Security to provide to the House of Representatives certain
documents in their possession relating to the Dubai Ports
World acquisition of 6 United States commercial ports leases.
Referred to Financial Services Mar. 9, 2006. Reported amended
Apr. 7, 2006; Rept. 109-414.
House Calendar................................................House 163
H. Res. 721.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of a Salvadoran-American Day (El Dia
del Salvadoreno) in recognition of all Salvadoran-Americans
for their hard work, dedication, and contribution to the
stability and well-being of the United States. Referred to
Government Reform Mar. 9, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
July 18, 2006.
H. Res. 723.--
Calling
on the President to take immediate steps to help improve the
security situation in Darfur, Sudan, with a specific emphasis
on civilian protection. Referred to International Relations
Mar. 14, 2006. Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 25,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 26, 2006;
Roll No. 481: 412-7.
H. Res. 724.--
Honoring
Leonidas Ralph Mecham, Director of the Administrative Office
of the United States Courts and Secretary of the Judicial
Conference of the United States. Referred to the Judiciary
Mar. 14, 2006. Reported Apr. 27, 2006; Rept. 109-446.
House Calendar................................................House 169
H. Res. 725 (H.R. 4939).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4939) making
emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2006, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules Mar. 14, 2006; Rept. 109-391. House Calendar.
Passed House Mar. 15, 2006; Roll No. 41: 218-200.
H. Res. 729.--
Supporti
ng National Tourism Week. Referred to Government Reform Mar.
16, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House June 6, 2006.
H. Res. 731.--
Commendi
ng the Patriot Guard Riders for shielding mourning military
families from protesters and preserving the memory of fallen
service members at funerals. Referred to Armed Services Mar.
16, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended June 20, 2006;
Roll No. 293: 418-0.
H. Res. 733.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that there should
be established an Irish-American Heritage Month. Referred to
Government Reform Mar. 16, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
Dec. 7, 2006.
H. Res. 736.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that legal action
in Afghanistan against citizens who have already converted or
plan to convert to other religions is deplorable and unjust.
Referred to International Relations Mar. 28, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Mar. 29, 2006; Roll No. 73: 427-0.
H. Res. 737.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for
other purposes. Referred to Government Reform Mar. 28, 2006.
Considered under suspension of rules Apr. 5, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Apr. 6, 2006; Roll No. 97: 423-1.
H. Res. 740.--
Calling
on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately
establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into
the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane,
as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of
the Weston Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern
Ireland Peace Process. Referred to International Relations
Mar. 28, 2006. Considered under suspension of rules May 16,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended May 18
(Legislative day of May 17), 2006; Roll No. 159: 390-5.
H. Res. 741 (H.R. 609).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 609) to amend
and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965. Reported from
Rules Mar. 28, 2006; Rept. 109-399. House Calendar. Passed
House Mar. 29, 2006; Roll No. 70: 225-198.
H. Res. 742 (H.R. 609).--
Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 609) to
amend and extend the Higher Education Act of 1965. Reported
from Rules Mar. 29, 2006; Rept. 109-401. House Calendar.
Passed House Mar. 30, 2006; Roll No. 75: 224-188.
H. Res. 744.--
Expressi
ng support for the Good Friday Agreement of 1998 as the
blueprint for lasting peace in Northern Ireland and support
for continued police reform in Northern Ireland as a critical
element in the peace process. Referred to International
Relations Mar. 29, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Apr. 4,
2006; Roll No. 84: 399-1.
H. Res. 745.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
Referred to Government Reform Mar. 29, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 25, 2006.
H. Res. 746.--
Raising
a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on table Mar.
30, 2006; Roll No. 76: 216-193.
H. Res. 748.--
Recogniz
ing the 225th anniversary of the American and French victory
at Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War. Referred
to Government Reform Mar. 30, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House Sept. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 751.--
Recogniz
ing the cultural and educational contributions of American
Ballet Theatre throughout its 65 years of service as
``America's National Ballet Company''. Referred to Education
and the Workforce Mar. 30, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
May 16, 2006.
H. Res. 752.--
Requesti
ng the President to transmit to the House of Representatives
not later than 14 days after the date of adoption of this
resolution documents in the possession of the President
relating to the receipt and consideration by the Executive
Office of the President of any information concerning the
variation between the version of S. 1932, the Deficit
Reduction Act of 2005, that the House of Representatives
passed on February 1, 2006, and the version of the bill that
the President signed on February 8, 2006. Referred to
Government Reform Mar. 30, 2006. Reported adversely May 9,
2006; Rept. 109-457.
House Calendar................................................House 172
H. Res. 753.--
Commendi
ng American craft brewers. Referred to Government Reform Apr.
4, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House June 6, 2006.
H. Res. 754.--
Electing
Members to certain standing Committees of the House of
Representatives. Passed House Apr. 4, 2006.
H. Res. 755 (H.R. 513).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 513) to amend
the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify when
organizations described in section 527 of the Internal Revenue
Code of 1986 must register as political committees, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules Apr. 4, 2006; Rept. 109-
404. House Calendar. Passed House amended Apr. 5, 2006; Roll
No. 86: 223-199.
H. Res. 762.--
Raising
a question of the privileges of the House. Laid on table Apr.
5, 2006; Roll No. 87: 218-198.
H. Res. 763.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of a National Children and Families
Day, in order to encourage adults in the United States to
support and listen to children and to help children throughout
the Nation achieve their hopes and dreams, and for other
purposes. Referred to Government Reform Apr. 5, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House June 6, 2006.
H. Res. 764.--
Recogniz
ing and honoring firefighters for their many contributions
throughout the history of the Nation. Referred to Government
Reform Apr. 5, 2006. Committee discharged. Passed House Apr.
6, 2006.
H. Res. 766 (H. Con. Res. 376).--
Providing for consideration of the
concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 376) establishing the
congressional budget for the United States Government for
fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary
levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011. Reported from Rules
Apr. 5, 2006; Rept. 109-405. House Calendar. Passed House Apr.
6, 2006; Roll No. 92: 225-196.
H. Res. 767.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Apr. 5, 2006; Rept.
109-406. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
1046 Sept. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 774 (H.R. 5020).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5020) to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for intelligence and
intelligence-related activities of the United States
Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central
Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules Apr. 25, 2006; Rept. 109-
438. House Calendar. Passed House Apr. 26, 2006; Roll No. 103:
227-198.
H. Res. 778.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House Apr. 26, 2006.
H. Res. 781.--
Congratu
lating charter schools and their students, parents, teachers,
and administrators across the United States for their ongoing
contributions to education, and for other purposes. Referred
to Education and the Workforce Apr. 26, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House May 3, 2006; Roll No. 120: 417-1.
H. Res. 783 (H.R. 4975).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4975) to provide
greater transparency with respect to lobbying activities, and
for other purposes. Reported from Rules Apr. 27 (Legislative
day of Apr. 26), 2006; Rept. 109-441. House Calendar. Passed
House Apr. 27, 2006; Roll No. 110: 216-207.
H. Res. 784.--
Commendi
ng and supporting Radio Al Mahaba, Iraq's first and only radio
station for women. Referred to International Relations Apr.
27, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House July 18, 2006.
H. Res. 788.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Referred to Government Reform May 2, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House May 16, 2006.
H. Res. 789 (H.R. 4954).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4954) to improve
maritime and cargo security through enhanced layered defenses,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules May 2, 2006; Rept.
109-450. House Calendar. Passed House May 3, 2006; Roll No.
124: 230-196.
H. Res. 792.--
Recogniz
ing the 40th anniversary of the independence of Guyana and
extending best wishes to Guyana for peace and further
progress, development, and prosperity. Referred to
International Relations May 2, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House June 12, 2006.
H. Res. 794.--
Recogniz
ing the 17th anniversary of the massacre in Tiananmen Square,
Beijing, in the People's Republic of China, and for other
purposes. Referred to International Relations May 3, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended June 12, 2006; Roll No.
251: 362-1.
H. Res. 795.--
Condemni
ng in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Dahab and
Northern Sinai, Egypt, on April 24 and 26, 2006. Referred to
International Relations May 3, 2006. Considered under
suspension of rules May 16, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House May 18, 2006; Roll No. 162: 409-0.
H. Res. 796.--
Electing
a certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House
of Representatives. Passed House May 4, 2006.
H. Res. 802.--
Encourag
ing all eligible Medicare beneficiaries who have not yet
elected to enroll in the new Medicare Part D benefit to review
the available options and to determine whether enrollment in a
Medicare prescription drug plan best meets their current and
future needs for prescription drug coverage. Referred to
Energy and Commerce and in addition to Ways and Means May 9,
2006. Considered under suspension of rules May 10, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended May 11, 2006; Roll No. 146:
406-0.
H. Res. 803 (H.R. 1499).--
Pro
viding for the concurrence by the House with amendments in the
amendments of the Senate to H.R. 1499. Rules suspended. Passed
House May 9, 2006; Roll No. 128: 412-0.
H. Res. 804.--
Condemni
ng the unauthorized, inappropriate, and coerced ordination of
Catholic bishops by the People's Republic of China. Referred
to International Relations May 9, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended June 12, 2006; Roll No. 252: 362-1.
H. Res. 805 (H.R. 4297).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 4297) to provide for reconciliation
pursuant to section 201 (b) of the concurrent resolution on
the budget for fiscal year 2006. Reported from Rules May 9,
2006; Rept. 109-458. House Calendar. Passed House May 10,
2006; Roll No. 132: 228-194.
H. Res. 806 (H.R. 5122).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize
appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military activities of
the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules May 9, 2006; Rept. 109-459. House
Calendar. Passed House May 10, 2006; Roll No. 133: 351-70.
H. Res. 808.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives in support of the
goals of National One-Stop Month. Referred to Education and
the Workforce May 9, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House May
22, 2006.
H. Res. 809.--
Directin
g the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to
transmit to the House of Representatives not later than 14
days after the date of the adoption of this resolution
documents in the Secretary's possession relating to any
existing or previous agreement between the Department of
Homeland Security and Shirlington Limousine and
Transportation, Incorporated, of Arlington, Virginia. Referred
to Homeland Security May 9, 2006. Reported adversely May 25,
2006; Rept. 109-484.
House Calendar................................................House 187
H. Res. 810 (H. Res. 1096).--
Waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules May 10, 2006; Rept.
109-460. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
1096 Dec. 7, 2006.
H. Res. 811 (H.R. 5122).--
Pro
viding for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 5122) to
authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2007 for military
activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military
personnel strengths for fiscal year 2007, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules May 10, 2006; Rept. 109-461.
House Calendar. Passed House May 11, 2006; Roll No. 140: 226-
195.
H. Res. 814.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4755) to amend title 49,
United States Code, to modify the mediation and implementation
requirements of section 40122 regarding changes in the Federal
Aviation Administration personnel management system, and for
other purposes. Referred to Rules May 12, 2006. Discharge
petition filed May 23, 2006; Pet. 109-13.
H. Res. 815.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules May 16, 2006; Rept.
109-466. House Calendar. Passed House May 17, 2006; Roll No.
152: 227-195.
H. Res. 816 (H.R. 4200).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4200) to improve
the ability of the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary
of the Interior to promptly implement recovery treatments in
response to catastrophic events affecting Federal lands under
their jurisdiction, including the removal of dead and damaged
trees and the implementation of reforestation treatments, to
support the recovery of non-Federal lands damaged by
catastrophic events, to revitalize Forest Service experimental
forests, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules May 16,
2006; Rept. 109-467. House Calendar. Passed House May 17,
2006.
H. Res. 817 (H. Con. Res. 376).--
Providing for further consideration
of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 376) establishing
the congressional budget for the United States Government for
fiscal year 2007 and setting forth appropriate budgetary
levels for fiscal years 2008 through 2011. Considered May 17,
2006. Reported from Rules May 17, 2006; Rept. 109-468. House
Calendar. Passed House May 17, 2006; Roll No. 154: 226-193.
H. Res. 818 (H.R. 5386).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5386) making
appropriations for the Department of the Interior,
environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules May 17, 2006; Rept. 109-469. House Calendar. Passed
House May 18, 2006; Roll No. 161: 218-192.
H. Res. 819.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Attorney General to submit
to the House of Representatives all documents in the
possession of the President and the Attorney General relating
to requests made by the National Security Agency and other
Federal agencies to telephone service providers requesting
access to telephone communications records of persons in the
United States and communications originating and terminating
within the United States without a warrant. Referred to the
Judiciary May 17, 2006. Reported June 23, 2006; Rept. 109-527.
House Calendar................................................House 203
H. Res. 821 (H.R. 5385).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5385) making
appropriations for the military quality of life functions of
the Department of Defense, military construction, the
Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules May 18, 2006; Rept. 109-472. House
Calendar. Passed House May 19, 2006; Roll No. 174: 216-187.
H. Res. 826.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that a National
Youth Sports Week should be established. Referred to
Government Reform May 19, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
June 19, 2006; Roll No. 291: 311-0.
H. Res. 828.--
Commendi
ng the people of Mongolia, on the 800th anniversary of
Mongolian statehood, for building strong, democratic
institutions, and expressing the support of the House of
Representatives for efforts by the United States to continue
to strengthen its partnership with that country. Referred to
International Relations May 19, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House June 7, 2006.
H. Res. 830 (H.R. 5384).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5384) making
appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and
Drug Administration, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules May 22, 2006; Rept. 109-477. House Calendar. Passed
House May 23, 2006; Roll No. 180: 214-192.
H. Res. 832 (H.R. 5427).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5427) making
appropriations for energy and water development for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules May 23, 2006; Rept. 109-479. House
Calendar. Passed House May 24, 2006; Roll No. 195: 254-165.
H. Res. 833.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives with regard to
the importance of National Women's Health Week, which promotes
awareness of diseases that affect women and which encourages
women to take preventive measures to ensure good health.
Referred to Energy and Commerce May 23, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended June 6, 2006.
H. Res. 835 (H.R. 5429).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5429) to direct the
Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a
competitive oil and gas leasing program that will result in an
environmentally sound program for the exploration,
development, and production of the oil and gas resources of
the Coastal Plain of Alaska, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules May 24, 2006; Rept. 109-480. House Calendar. Passed
House May 25, 2006; Roll No. 207: 234-184.
H. Res. 836 (H.R. 5441).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5441) making
appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the
fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules May 24, 2006; Rept. 109-481. House
Calendar. Passed House May 25, 2006.
H. Res. 842 (H.R. 5254).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5254) to set
schedules for the consideration of permits for refineries.
Reported from Rules May 25, 2006; Rept. 109-482. House
Calendar. Considered June 6, 2006. Passed House June 7, 2006;
Roll No. 228: 221-192.
H. Res. 844.--
Congratu
lating the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative on ten years
of significant achievement in the search for an HIV/AIDS
vaccine, and for other purposes. Referred to International
Relations May 25, 2006. Considered under suspension of rules
July 26, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended July 28,
2006; Roll No. 423: 407-0.
H. Res. 845.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of Defense and
the Attorney General to transmit to the House of
Representatives not later than 14 days after the date of the
adoption of this resolution, documents relating to the
termination of the Department of Justice's Office of
Professional Responsibility's investigation of the involvement
of Department of Justice personnel in the creation and
administration of the National Security Agency's warrantless
surveillance program, including documents relating to Office
of Professional Responsibility's request for and denial of
security clearances. Referred to the Judiciary May 25, 2006.
Reported adversely June 26, 2006; Rept. 109-528.
House Calendar................................................House 204
H. Res. 846.--
Requesti
ng the President and directing the Secretary of State to
provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in
their possession relating to strategies and plans either
designed to cause regime change in or for the use of military
force against Iran. Referred to International Relations May
25, 2006. Reported adversely June 23, 2006; Rept. 109-526.
House Calendar................................................House 202
H. Res. 849 (H.R. 5521).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5521) making
appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. Reported
from Rules June 6, 2006; Rept. 109-487. House Calendar. Passed
House June 7, 2006.
H. Res. 850 (H.R. 5252).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5252) to promote
the deployment of broadband networks and services. Reported
from Rules June 7, 2006; Rept. 109-491. House Calendar. Passed
House June 8, 2006; Roll No. 237: 262-151.
H. Res. 851 (H.R. 5522).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) making
appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and
related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30,
2007, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules June 7,
2006; Rept. 109-492. House Calendar. Passed House June 8,
2006.
H. Res. 854.--
Recogniz
ing National Homeownership Month and the importance of
homeownership in the United States. Referred to Financial
Services June 7, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House June 27,
2006.
H. Res. 857 (H.R. 4939).--
Wai
ving points of order against the conference report to
accompany the bill (H.R. 4939) making emergency supplemental
appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2006,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules June 9, 2006;
Rept. 109-496. House Calendar. Passed House June 12, 2006.
H. Res. 861 (H. Res. 868).--
Declaring
that the United States will prevail in the Global War on
Terror, the struggle to protect freedom from the terrorist
adversary. Referred to International Relations and in addition
to Armed Services June 12, 2006. Considered June 15, 2006.
Passed House June 16, 2006; Roll No. 288: 256-153.
H. Res. 862.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules June 12, 2006; Rept.
109-498. House Calendar. Passed House June 13, 2006; Roll No.
258: 221-194.
H. Res. 865 (H.R. 5576).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5576) making
appropriations for the Departments of Transportation,
Treasury, and Housing and Urban Development, the Judiciary,
District of Columbia, and independent agencies for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes
purposes. Reported from Rules June 13, 2006; Rept. 109-501.
House Calendar. Passed House June 13, 2006; Roll No. 262: 221-
194.
H. Res. 867.--
Honoring
the life and accomplishments of James Cameron. Referred to
Government Reform June 14, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
amended June 20, 2006.
H. Res. 868 (H. Res. 861).--
Providing
for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 861) declaring
that the United States will prevail in the Global War on
Terror, the struggle to protect freedom from the terrorist
adversary. Reported from Rules June 14, 2006; Rept. 109-502.
House Calendar. Passed House June 15, 2006; Roll No. 287: 222-
194.
H. Res. 872.--
Removing
a Member from the Committee on Ways and Means. Passed House
June 16, 2006.
H. Res. 874.--
Recogniz
ing and honoring America's Seniors. Referred to Education and
the Workforce June 16, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
amended Sept. 19, 2006.
H. Res. 875.--
Congratu
lating Spelman College on the occasion of its 125th
anniversary. Referred to Education and the Workforce June 16,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 6, 2006;
Roll No. 429: 400-0.
H. Res. 877 (H.R. 5631).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5631) making
appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal
year ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules June 19, 2006; Rept. 109-507. House
Calendar. Passed House June 20, 2006; Roll No. 292: 400-18.
H. Res. 878 (H.R. 9) (H. Res. 890).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to amend
the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Reported from Rules June 20,
2006; Rept. 109-516. House Calendar. Laid on the table
pursuant to H. Res. 890 June 27, 2006.
H. Res. 881.--
Congratu
lating the National Hockey League Champions, the Carolina
Hurricanes, on their victory in the 2006 Stanley Cup Finals.
Referred to Government Reform June 20, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House June 28, 2006.
H. Res. 885 (H.R. 5638).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5638) to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the unified credit
against the estate tax to an exclusion equivalent of
$5,000,000 and to repeal the sunset provision for the estate
and generation-skipping taxes, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules June 21, 2006; Rept. 109-517. House
Calendar. Passed House June 22, 2006; Roll No. 309: 228-194.
H. Res. 886 (H.R. 4890).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4890) to amend the
Congressional and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide
for the expedited consideration of certain proposed
rescissions of budget authority. Reported from Rules June 21,
2006; Rept. 109-518. House Calendar. Passed House June 22,
2006; Roll No. 311: 228-196.
H. Res. 887.--
Congratu
lating the Miami Heat for winning the 2006 NBA Championship.
Referred to Government Reform June 22, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House June 26, 2006.
H. Res. 890 (H.R. 5672) (H. Res. 878).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5672) making
appropriations for Science, the Departments of State, Justice,
and Commerce, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending
September 30, 2007, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules June 26, 2006; Rept. 109-529. House Calendar. Passed
House June 27, 2006; Roll No. 319: 224-188.
H. Res. 891 (H.R. 4973).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4973) to restore
the financial solvency of the national flood insurance
program, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules June 26,
2006; Rept. 109-530. House Calendar. Passed House June 27,
2006.
H. Res. 892.--
Recogniz
ing the dedication of the employees at the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration's Michoud Assembly
Facility, the ``Michoud Hurricane Ride-Out Team'', who risked
their lives during Hurricane Katrina's assault on southeast
Louisiana, and kept the generators and pumps running to
protect the facilities and flight hardware, and whose
dedication kept the Michoud Assembly Facility an island of dry
land, which made it possible to resume External Tank
production less than 5 weeks after the storm passed. Referred
to Science June 26, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
amended July 24, 2006.
H. Res. 895 (H. Res. 896).--
Supporting
intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists
and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law
and with appropriate Congressional consultation and
specifically condemning the disclosure and publication of
classified information that impairs the international fight
against terrorism and needlessly exposes Americans to the
threat of further terror attacks by revealing a crucial method
by which terrorists are traced through their finances.
Referred to Financial Services June 28, 2006. Passed House
June 29, 2006; Roll No. 357: 227-183.
H. Res. 896 (H. Res. 895).--
Providing
for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 895) supporting
intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists
and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law
and with appropriate Congressional consultation and
specifically condemning the disclosure and publication of
classified information that impairs the international fight
against terrorism and needlessly exposes Americans to the
threat of further terror attacks by revealing a crucial method
by which terrorists are traced through their finances.
Reported from Rules June 29 (Legislative day of June 28),
2006; Rept. 109-539. House Calendar. Passed House June 29,
2006; Roll No. 351: 220-195.
H. Res. 897 (H. Res. 162) (H. Res. 163) (H. Res. 181) (H. Res.
182) (H. Res. 393) (H. Res. 395) (H. Res. 400) (H. Res. 401)
(H. Res. 468) (H. Res. 620) (H.R. 4761).-- Providing for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 4761) to provide for
exploration, development, and production activities for
mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules June 29 (Legislative day
of June 28), 2006; Rept. 109-540. House Calendar. Passed House
June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 902.--
Electing
a certain Member to certain standing committees of the House
of Representatives. Passed House June 29, 2006.
H. Res. 905.--
Congratu
lating Kazakhstan on the 15th anniversary of the closure of
the world's second largest nuclear test site in the
Semipalatinsk region of Kazakhstan and for its efforts on the
nonproliferation of weapons of mass destruction. Referred to
International Relations June 29, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House July 18, 2006.
H. Res. 906 (H.R. 2990).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2990) to improve
ratings quality by fostering competition, transparency, and
accountability in the credit rating agency industry. Reported
from Rules July 10, 2006; Rept. 109-550. House Calendar.
Passed House July 12, 2006; Roll No. 365: 308-113.
H. Res. 907 (H.R. 4411).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4411) to prevent
the use of certain payment instruments, credit cards, and fund
transfers for unlawful Internet gambling, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules July 10, 2006; Rept. 109-551.
House Calendar. Passed House July 11, 2006.
H. Res. 908.--
Congratu
lating Italy on winning the 2006 Federation Internationale de
Football Association (FIFA) World Cup. Referred to
International Relations July 11, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended July 18, 2006.
H. Res. 910 (H.R. 9).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9) to
amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Reported from Rules July
12, 2006; Rept. 109-554. House Calendar. Passed House July 13,
2006.
H. Res. 911.--
Expressi
ng sympathy for the people of India in the aftermath of the
deadly terrorist attacks in Mumbai on July 11, 2006. Referred
to International Relations July 12, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House amended July 19, 2006; Roll No. 387: 425-0.
H. Res. 912.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness
Month. Referred to Government Reform July 12, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 6, 2006.
H. Res. 917.--
Providin
g for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 23) to amend title
46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security
Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in
the United States merchant marine (including the Army
Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during
World War II. Referred to Rules July 17, 2006. Discharge
petition filed July 27, 2006; Pet. 109-14.
H. Res. 918 (H.J. Res. 88).--
Providing for
consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 88) proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating
to marriage. Reported from Rules July 17, 2006; Rept. 109-573.
House Calendar. Passed House July 18, 2006.
H. Res. 920 (H.R. 2389).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2389) to amend
title 28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction
of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies
involving the Pledge of Allegiance. Reported from Rules July
18, 2006; Rept. 109-577. House Calendar. Passed House July 19,
2006; Roll No. 383: 257-168.
H. Res. 921.--
Condemni
ng the recent attacks against the State of Israel, holding
terrorists and their state-sponsors accountable for such
attacks, supporting Israel's right to defend itself, and for
other purposes. Referred to International Relations July 18,
2006. Considered under suspension of rules July 19, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House July 20, 2006; Roll No. 391:
410-8.
H. Res. 924 (S. 2754).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 2754) to
derive human pluripotent stem cell lines using techniques that
do not knowingly harm embryos. Reported from Rules July 18,
2006; Rept. 109-578. House Calendar. Laid on the table
pursuant to H. Res. 952 July 27, 2006.
H. Res. 925 (H.R. 5684).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5684) to implement
the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement. Reported from
Rules July 19, 2006; Rept. 109-579. House Calendar. Passed
House July 20, 2006; Roll No. 390: 237-187.
H. Res. 928.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives that a National
Historically Black Colleges and Universities Week should be
established. Referred to Education and the Workforce July 19,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended July 26, 2006.
H. Res. 934.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of Plan Ahead with an Advance
Directive Week. Referred to Energy and Commerce July 20, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 7, 2006.
H. Res. 939 (H.R. 1956) (H. Res. 1096).--
Providing
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1956) to regulate certain
State taxation of interstate commerce, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules July 24, 2006; Rept. 109-595. House
Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res. 1096 Dec. 7,
2006.
H. Res. 940.--
Recogniz
ing the 185th anniversary of the independence of Peru on July
28, 2006. Referred to International Relations July 24, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 25, 2006.
H. Res. 942.--
Recogniz
ing the centennial anniversary on August 5, 2006, of the
Iranian constitution of 1906. Referred to International
Relations July 25, 2006. Considered under suspension of rules
Sept. 19, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 20, 2006;
Roll No. 457: 413-2.
H. Res. 946 (S. 250).--
Waiving points of order against the conference
report to accompany the bill (S. 250) to amend the Carl D.
Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to
improve the Act. Reported from Rules July 25, 2006; Rept. 109-
598. House Calendar. Passed House July 27, 2006.
H. Res. 947 (H.R. 5682).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5682) to exempt
from certain requirements of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 a
proposed nuclear agreement for cooperation with India.
Reported from Rules July 25, 2006; Rept. 109-599. House
Calendar. Passed House July 26, 2006; Roll No. 406: 311-112.
H. Res. 948.--
Recogniz
ing the dedication of the employees at the National
Aeronautics and Space Administration's Stennis Space Center
who, during and after Hurricane Katrina's assault on
Mississippi, provided shelter and medical care to storm
evacuees and logistical support for storm recovery efforts,
while effectively maintaining critical facilities at the
Center. Referred to Science July 25, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 26, 2006.
H. Res. 951 (H. Res. 1096).--
Waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules July 26, 2006; Rept.
109-602. House Calendar. Laid on the table pursuant to H. Res.
1096 Dec. 7, 2006.
H. Res. 952 (H.R. 4157).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4157) to amend the
Social Security Act to encourage the dissemination, security,
confidentiality, and usefulness of health information
technology. Reported from Rules July 26, 2006; Rept. 109-603.
House Calendar. Passed House July 27, 2006; Roll No. 413: 224-
188.
H. Res. 957.--
Directin
g the Sergeant at Arms of the House of Representatives to
deliver the mace of the House of Representatives to the
Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution for necessary
repairs. Passed House July 27, 2006.
H. Res. 958.--
Waiving
a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules July 27, 2006; Rept.
109-606. House Calendar. Passed House July 28, 2006; Roll No.
418: 217-192.
H. Res. 959.--
Recogniz
ing and supporting the success of the Adoption and Safe
Families Act of 1997 in increasing adoption and the efforts
the Act has spurred including National Adoption Day and
National Adoption Month, and encouraging adoption throughout
the year. Referred to Ways and Means July 27, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 19, 2006.
H. Res. 965.--
Commendi
ng the people of Montenegro on the conduct of the referendum
on independence, welcoming United States recognition of the
sovereignty and independence of the Republic of Montenegro,
and welcoming Montenegrin membership in the United Nations and
other international organizations. Referred to International
Relations July 28, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept.
25, 2006.
H. Res. 966 (H.R. 4) (H.R. 5970).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R.
5970) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase
the unified credit against the estate tax to an exclusion
equivalent of $5,000,000, to repeal the sunset provision for
the estate and generation-skipping taxes, and to extend
expiring provisions, and for other purposes; and consideration
of the bill (H.R. 4) to provide economic security for all
Americans, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules July
28, 2006; Rept. 109-613. House Calendar. Passed House July 28,
2006; Roll No. 419: 217-194.
H. Res. 973.--
Recogniz
ing Financial Planning Week, recognizing the significant
impact of sound financial planning on achieving life's goals,
and honoring families and the financial planning profession
for their adherence and dedication to the financial planning
process. Referred to Government Reform July 28, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 974.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Myositis Awareness Day.
Referred to Government Reform July 28, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 25, 2006.
H. Res. 976.--
Condemni
ng human rights abuses by the Government of the Islamic
Republic of Iran and expressing solidarity with the Iranian
people. Referred to International Relations July 28, 2006.
Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 19, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 20, 2006; Roll No. 460: 408-10.
H. Res. 980.--
Expressi
ng condolences to the families, friends, and loved ones of the
victims of the crash of Comair Flight 5191, and for other
purposes. Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Sept.
6, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 6, 2006.
H. Res. 981 (H.R. 503).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 503) to amend
the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping,
transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing,
purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines
to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other
purposes. Reported from Rules Sept. 6, 2006; Rept. 109-642.
House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 7, 2006; Roll No. 430: 351-
40.
H. Res. 982.--
Supporti
ng the goals and ideals of National Peripheral Arterial
Disease Awareness Week. Referred to Energy and Commerce Sept.
6, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 19, 2006.
H. Res. 983.--
Honoring
the life and accomplishments of the late Robert E. O'Connor,
Jr. Referred to Government Reform Sept. 6, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House Sept. 12, 2006.
H. Res. 985.--
Directin
g the Secretary of State to provide to the House of
Representatives certain documents in the possession of the
Secretary of State relating to the report submitted to the
Committee on International Relations of the House of
Representatives on July 28, 2006, pursuant to the Iran and
Syria Nonproliferation Act. Referred to International
Relations Sept. 7, 2006. Reported Sept. 27, 2006; Rept. 109-
689.
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H. Res. 987.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 147) to amend title II
of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension
offset and windfall elimination provisions. Referred to Rules
Sept. 7, 2006. Discharge petition filed Sept. 20, 2006; Pet.
109-15.
H. Res. 989.--
Commendi
ng the United Kingdom for its efforts in the War on Terror,
and for other purposes. Referred to International Relations
Sept. 7, 2006. Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 25,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 26, 2006;
Roll No. 483: 412-3.
H. Res. 991.--
Congratu
lating the Columbus Northern Little League Baseball Team from
Columbus, Georgia, on its victory in the 2006 Little League
World Series Championship games. Referred to Government Reform
Sept. 7, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 992.--
Urging
the President to appoint a Presidential Special Envoy for
Sudan. Referred to International Relations Sept. 7, 2006.
Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 25, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 26, 2006; Roll No. 482:
414-3.
H. Res. 993.--
Expressi
ng the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to
raising awareness and enhancing the state of computer security
in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of
National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Referred to Science
Sept. 12, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Nov. 14, 2006.
H. Res. 994 (H. Res. 996).--
Expressing
the sense of the House of Representatives on the fifth
anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the
United States on September 11, 2001. Referred to Government
Reform and in addition to International Relations, Armed
Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Homeland
Security, the Judiciary, and Intelligence Sept. 12, 2006.
Passed House Sept. 13, 2006; Roll No. 440: 395-22.
H. Res. 996 (H. Res. 994).--
Providing
for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 994) expressing
the sense of the House of Representatives on the fifth
anniversary of the terrorist attacks launched against the
United States on September 11, 2001. Reported from Rules Sept.
12, 2006; Rept. 109-646. House Calendar. Passed House Sept.
13, 2006.
H. Res. 997 (H.R. 2965).--
Pro
viding for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2965) to amend
title 18, United States Code, to require Federal Prison
Industries to compete for its contracts minimizing its unfair
competition with private sector firms and their non-inmate
workers and empowering Federal agencies to get the best value
for taxpayers' dollars, to provide a five-year period during
which Federal Prison Industries adjusts to obtaining inmate
work opportunities through other than its mandatory source
status, to enhance inmate access to remedial and vocational
opportunities and other rehabilitative opportunities to better
prepare inmates for a successful return to society, to
authorize alternative inmate work opportunities in support of
non-profit organizations and other public service programs,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Sept. 12, 2006;
Rept. 109-647. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 13, 2006.
H. Res. 998.--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5099) to provide
disaster assistance to agricultural producers for crop and
livestock losses, and for other purposes. Referred to Rules
Sept. 12, 2006. Discharge petition filed Sept. 25, 2006; Pet.
109-16.
H. Res. 1000 (H. Res. 1003).--
Providing for
earmarking reform in the House of Representatives. Referred to
Rules Sept. 13, 2006. Reported amended Sept. 13, 2006; Rept.
109-655. House Calendar. Passed House amended pursuant to H.
Res. 1003 Sept. 14, 2006.
H. Res. 1002 (H.R. 6061).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6061) to establish
operational control over the international land and maritime
borders of the United States. Reported from Rules Sept. 13,
2006; Rept. 109-653. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 14,
2006.
H. Res. 1003 (H. Res. 1000).--
Providing for the
adoption of the resolution (H. Res. 1000) providing for
earmarking reform in the House of Representatives. Reported
from Rules Sept. 13, 2006; Rept. 109-654. House Calendar.
Passed House Sept. 14, 2006; Roll No. 449: 245-171.
H. Res. 1007.--
Providing
for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5147) to amend part B of
title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the income-
related increase in part B premiums that was enacted as part
of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and
Modernization Act of 2003 (Public Law 108-173). Referred to
Rules Sept. 13, 2006. Discharge petition filed Sept. 27, 2006;
Pet. 109-17.
H. Res. 1009.--
Supporting
efforts to promote greater public awareness of effective
runaway youth prevention programs and the need for safe and
productive alternatives, resources, and supports for homeless
youth and youth in other high-risk situations. Referred to
Education and the Workforce Sept. 13, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Sept. 27, 2006.
H. Res. 1011 (H.R. 503).--
Req
uesting return of official papers on H.R. 503. Passed House
Sept. 14, 2006.
H. Res. 1015 (H.R. 4844).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4844) to amend the
National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require any
individual who desires to register or re-register to vote in
an election for Federal office to provide the appropriate
State election official with proof that the individual is a
citizen of the United States to prevent fraud in Federal
elections, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Sept.
19, 2006; Rept. 109-670. House Calendar. Passed House Sept.
20, 2006; Roll No. 456: 223-196.
H. Res. 1016.--
Encouraging
all offices of the House of Representatives to hire disabled
veterans. Referred to House Administration Sept. 19, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House Sept. 26, 2006.
H. Res. 1017.--
Affirming
support for the sovereignty and security of Lebanon and the
Lebanese people. Referred to International Relations Sept. 20,
2006. Considered under suspension of rules Sept. 25, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Sept. 26, 2006; Roll No.
484: 411-5.
H. Res. 1018 (H.R. 4830) (H.R. 6094) (H.R. 6095).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4830) to amend
chapter 27 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the
unauthorized construction, financing, or reckless permitting
(on one's land) the construction or use of a tunnel or
subterranean passageway between the United States and another
country; for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6094) to restore
the Secretary of Homeland Security's authority to detain
dangerous aliens, to ensure the removal of deportable criminal
aliens, and combat alien gang crime; and for consideration of
the bill (H.R. 6095) to affirm the inherent authority of State
and local law enforcement to assist in the enforcement of
immigration laws, to provide for effective prosecution of
alien smugglers, and to reform immigration litigation
procedures. Reported from Rules Sept. 20, 2006; Rept. 109-671.
House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 21, 2006; Roll No. 462:
227-195.
H. Res. 1028.--
Supporting
the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week. Referred to Energy
and Commerce Sept. 20, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
Sept. 29, 2006.
H. Res. 1030.--
Expressing
the sense of the House of Representatives that the United
States Border Patrol is performing an invaluable service to
the United States, and that the House of Representatives fully
supports the more than 12,000 Border Patrol agents. Referred
to Homeland Security Sept. 21, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House Sept. 26, 2006.
H. Res. 1037 (H.R. 5631).--
Waiving
points of order against the conference report to accompany the
bill (H.R. 5631) making appropriations for the Department of
Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2007, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules Sept. 25, 2006; Rept. 109-
677. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 26, 2006.
H. Res. 1038 (H.R. 2679).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2679) to amend the
Revised Statutes of the United States to eliminate the
chilling effect on the constitutionally protected expression
of religion by State and local officials that results from the
threat that potential litigants may seek damages and
attorney's fees. Reported from Rules Sept. 25, 2006; Rept.
109-678. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 26, 2006; Roll No.
474: 229-177.
H. Res. 1039 (S. 403).--
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 403) to amend
title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across
State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement
of parents in abortion decisions. Reported from Rules Sept.
25, 2006; Rept. 109-679. House Calendar. Passed House Sept.
26, 2006; Roll No. 475: 249-157.
H. Res. 1042 (H.R. 6166).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6166) to amend title 10,
United States Code, to authorize trial by military commission
for violations of the law of war, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules Sept. 26, 2006; Rept. 109-688. House
Calendar. Passed House Sept. 27, 2006; Roll No. 489: 222-194.
H. Res. 1045.--
Providing
for consideration of motions to suspend the rules. Reported
from Rules Sept. 27, 2006; Rept. 109-690. House Calendar.
Passed House Sept. 28, 2006.
H. Res. 1046 (H. Res. 654) (H. Res. 767).--
Waiving a requirement
of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of
certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Reported from Rules Sept. 27, 2006; Rept. 109-691. House
Calendar. Passed House Sept. 28, 2006; Roll No. 497: 227-191.
H. Res. 1047 (H.R. 4772) (H. Res. 1096).--
Providing for
consideration of the bill (H.R. 4772) to simplify and expedite
access to the Federal courts for injured parties whose rights
and privileges under the United States Constitution have been
deprived by final actions of Federal agencies or other
government officials or entities acting under color of State
law, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Sept. 27,
2006; Rept. 109-692. House Calendar. Laid on the table
pursuant to H. Res. 1096 Dec. 7, 2006.
H. Res. 1051.--
Expressing
support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full
participation of the people of Nepal in the political process
to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new
constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-
Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect
human rights. Referred to International Relations Sept. 27,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 6, 2006.
H. Res. 1052 (H.R. 5825).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5825) to update the
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978. Reported from
Rules Sept. 28, 2006; Rept. 109-696. House Calendar. Passed
House Sept. 28, 2006; Roll No. 499: 220-199.
H. Res. 1053.--
Waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Sept. 28, 2006; Rept.
109-700. House Calendar. Passed House Sept. 29, 2006; Roll No.
507: 227-193.
H. Res. 1054 (H.R. 4772) (H.R. 5441) (S. 3930).--
Waiving points of order against the conference
report to accompany the bill (H.R. 5441) making appropriations
for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year
ending September 30, 2007, and for other purposes and
providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3930) to authorize
trial by military commission for violations of law of war, and
for other purposes and consideration of the bill (H.R. 4772)
to simplify and expedite access to the Federal courts for
injured parties whose rights and privileges under the United
States Constitution have been deprived by final actions of
Federal agencies or other governments officials or entities
acting under color of State law, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules Sept. 28, 2006; Rept. 109-701. House
Calendar. Passed House Sept. 29, 2006; Roll No. 505: 218-188.
H. Res. 1062 (H.R. 5122).--
Waiving
points of order against the conference report to accompany the
bill (H.R. 5122) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year
2007 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for
military construction, and for defense activities of the
Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel
strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Reported from Rules Sept. 29, 2006; Rept. 109-703. House
Calendar. Passed House Sept. 29, 2006.
H. Res. 1064 (H.R. 4954).--
Waiving
points of order against the conference report to accompany the
bill (H.R. 4954) to improve maritime and cargo security
through enhanced layered defenses, and for other purposes.
Passed House Sept. 29, 2006.
H. Res. 1070.--
Expressing
the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the
House should actively engage with employers and the American
public at large to encourage the hiring of members and former
members of the Armed Forces who were wounded in service and
are facing a transition to civilian life. Referred to Armed
Services and in addition to Veterans' Affairs Sept. 29, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 5, 2006; Roll No.
524: 403-0.
H. Res. 1078.--
Congratulatin
g the St. Louis Cardinals on winning the 2006 World Series.
Referred to Government Reform Nov. 13, 2006. Rules suspended.
Passed House Nov. 15, 2006; Roll No. 523: 395-0.
H. Res. 1082.--
Condemning
the decision by the city of St. Denis, France, to name a
street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of
Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner. Referred to the
Judiciary and in addition to International Relations Nov. 14,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 6, 2006; Roll No.
527: 368-31.
H. Res. 1083.--
Electing a
certain Member to a certain standing committee of the House of
Representatives. Passed House Nov. 15, 2006.
H. Res. 1084.--
To honor the
contributions and life of Edward R. Bradley. Referred to
Government Reform Nov. 15, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House
amended Dec. 6, 2006.
H. Res. 1086.--
Supporting
the goals and ideals of ``National Teen Dating Violence
Awareness and Prevention Week''. Referred to Government Reform
Nov. 15, 2006. Passed House Dec. 9 (Legislative day of Dec.
8), 2006.
H. Res. 1087.--
Designating
Room H-139 of the Capitol as the ``Henry J. Hyde Room''.
Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Nov. 15, 2006.
Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 5, 2006.
H. Res. 1088.--
Expressing
support for Lebanon's democratic institutions and condemning
the recent terrorist assassination of Lebanese parliamentarian
and Industry Minister Pierre Amin Gemayel. Referred to
International Relations Dec. 5, 2006. Considered under
suspension of rules Dec. 6, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed
House amended Dec. 8, 2006; Roll No. 531: 408-0.
H. Res. 1089.--
Honoring the
life of Milton Friedman. Referred to Government Reform Dec. 5,
2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 6, 2006.
H. Res. 1090.--
Honoring the
life of Ruth Brown and her copyright royalty reform efforts on
behalf of rhythm and blues recording artists. Referred to the
Judiciary Dec. 5, 2006. Rules suspended. Passed House Dec. 6,
2006.
H. Res. 1091.--
Condemning
in the strongest terms Iran's commitment to hold an
international Holocaust denial conference on December 11-12,
2006. Referred to International Relations Dec. 5, 2006.
Considered under suspension of rules Dec. 6, 2006. Rules
suspended. Passed House amended Dec. 8, 2006; Roll No. 534:
408-0.
H. Res. 1092 (H.R. 6346).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6346) to extend certain
trade preference programs, to authorize the extension of
nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment)
to the products of Vietnam, to modify temporarily certain
rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade
laws, and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 5,
2006; Rept. 109-718.
House Calendar................................................House 245
H. Res. 1093.--
Waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules. Reported from Rules Dec. 5, 2006; Rept.
109-719.
House Calendar................................................House 246
H. Res. 1095.--
Commemorating
the one-year anniversary of the November 9, 2005, terrorist
attacks in Amman, Jordan. Referred to International Relations
Dec. 6, 2006. Committee discharged. Passed House Dec. 9
(Legislative day of Dec. 8), 2006.
H. Res. 1096 (H. Res. 810) (H. Res. 939) (H. Res. 951) (H. Res.
1047).--Waiving a requirement of
clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of
certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules and
providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules,
and for other purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 6, 2006;
Rept. 109-720. House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 7, 2006; Roll
No. 528: 212-190.
H. Res. 1099 (H.R. 6111).--
Relating
to consideration of the bill (H.R. 6111) to amend the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the Tax Court
may review claims for equitable innocent spouse relief and to
suspend the running on the period of limitations while such
claims are pending. Reported from Rules Dec. 7, 2006; Rept.
109-722. House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 8, 2006; Roll No.
530: 247-164.
H. Res. 1100 (H.R. 6406).--
Providin
g for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6406) to modify
temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical
amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade
preference programs, and for other purposes. Reported from
Rules Dec. 7, 2006; Rept. 109-723. House Calendar. Passed
House Dec. 8, 2006; Roll No. 536: 207-193.
H. Res. 1101 (H.R. 5682).--
Waiving
points of order against the conference report to accompany the
bill (H.R. 5682) to exempt from certain requirements of the
Atomic Energy Act of 1954 a proposed nuclear agreement for
cooperation with India. Reported from Rules Dec. 7, 2006;
Rept. 109-724. House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 8, 2006; Roll
No. 529: 355-55.
H. Res. 1102.--
Waiving a
requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to
consideration of certain resolutions reported from the
Committee on Rules and providing for consideration of motions
to suspend the rules. Reported from Rules Dec. 7, 2006; Rept.
109-725. House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 1104.--
Providing
for a severance payment for employees of leadership offices
and committees of the House of Representatives who are
separated from employment solely and directly as a result of a
change in the party holding the majority of the membership of
the House. Referred to House Administration Dec. 8, 2006.
Failed of passage under suspension of the rules (two-thirds
required) Dec. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 1105 (H.J. Res. 102).--
Providing for consideration
of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 102) making further
continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2007, and for
other purposes. Reported from Rules Dec. 8, 2006; Rept. 109-
727. House Calendar. Passed House Dec. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 1107.--
Providing
for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual
of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Tenth
Congress. Passed House Dec. 8, 2006.
H. Res. 1108.--
Appointing a
committee to inform the President. Passed House Dec. 9
(Legislative day of Dec. 8), 2006.