[House Calendars for October 5, 2012 - 112th Congress, 2nd Session]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]


                    HISTORY OF BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS

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    No.                                Index Key and History of Bill    
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                        SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

S.J. Res. 6 (H.J. Res. 37).-- Disapproving the rule submitted by 
    the Federal Communications Commission with respect to 
    regulating the Internet and broadband industry practices. 
    Referred to Commerce, Science and Transportation Feb. 16, 
    2011. Committee discharged. Ordered placed on the calendar 
    Nov. 3, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 7.-- Providing for the reappointment of Shirley Ann 
    Jackson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the 
    Smithsonian Institution. Referred to Rules and Administration 
    Feb. 28, 2011. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 15, 
    2011. Received in House and referred to House Administration 
    Mar. 16, 2011. Committee discharged. Passed House June 16, 
    2011. Presented to the President June 21, 2011. Approved June 
    24, 2011. Public Law 112-19.
  
S.J. Res. 8.-- Providing for the appointment of Stephen M. Case as 
    a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
    Institution. Referred to Rules and Administration Feb. 28, 
    2011. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 15, 2011. 
    Received in House and referred to House Administration Mar. 
    16, 2011. Considered Apr. 12, 2011. Committee discharged. 
    Passed House Apr. 12, 2011. Presented to the President Apr. 
    14, 2011. Approved Apr. 25, 2011. Public Law 112-12.
  
S.J. Res. 9.-- Providing for the reappointment of Robert P. Kogod 
    as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
    Institution. Referred to Rules and Administration Feb. 28, 
    2011. Committee discharged. Passed Senate Mar. 15, 2011. 
    Received in House and referred to House Administration Mar. 
    16, 2011. Committee discharged. Passed House June 16, 2011. 
    Presented to the President June 21, 2011. Approved June 24, 
    2011. Public Law 112-20.
  
S.J. Res. 10.-- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the 
    United States relative to balancing the budget. Referred to 
    the Judiciary Mar. 31, 2011. Committee discharged Dec. 13, 
    2011. Considered Dec. 13, 2011. Failed of passage Dec. 14, 
    2011; Roll No. 229: 47-53.
  
S.J. Res. 13.-- Declaring that a state of war exists between the 
    Government of Libya and the Government and people of the 
    United States, and making provision to prosecute the same. 
    Ordered placed on the calendar May 24, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 14.-- Declaring that the President has exceeded his 
    authority under the War Powers Resolution as it pertains to 
    the ongoing military engagement in Libya. Ordered placed on 
    the calendar May 24, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 20 (H.J. Res. 68).-- Authorizing the limited use of the 
    United States Armed Forces in support of the NATO mission in 
    Libya. Referred to Foreign Relations June 21 (Legislative day 
    of June 16), 2011. Reported amended June 29, 2011; Rept. 112-
    27.
  
S.J. Res. 22 (H.J. Res. 70).-- To grant the consent of Congress to 
    an amendment to the compact between the States of Missouri and 
    Illinois providing that bonds issued by the Bi-State 
    Development Agency may mature in not to exceed 40 years. 
    Referred to the Judiciary June 28, 2011. Committee discharged. 
    Passed Senate Sept. 26, 2011. Received in House and held at 
    desk Sept. 29, 2011. Rules suspended. Passed House with 
    amendment Dec. 6, 2011. Senate agreed to House amendment Dec. 
    8, 2011. Presented to the President Dec. 13, 2011. Approved 
    Dec. 19, 2011. Public Law 112-71.
  
S.J. Res. 23.-- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the 
    United States relative to balancing the budget. Ordered placed 
    on the calendar June 30, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 24.-- Proposing an amendment to the Constitution 
    relative to requiring a balanced budget. Referred to the 
    Judiciary Aug. 2, 2011. Committee discharged Dec. 13, 2011. 
    Considered Dec. 13, 2011. Failed of passage Dec. 14, 2011; 
    Roll No. 228: 21-79.
  
S.J. Res. 25 (H.J. Res. 77).-- Relating to the disapproval of the 
    President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, 
    as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States 
    Code, on August 2, 2011. Ordered placed on the calendar Sept. 
    6, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 26.-- Expressing the sense of Congress that Secretary of 
    the Treasury Timothy Geithner no longer holds the confidence 
    of Congress or of the people of the United States. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Sept. 8, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 27.-- Disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental 
    Protection Agency relating to the mitigation by States of 
    cross-border air pollution under the Clean Air Act. Referred 
    to Environment and Public Works Sept. 8, 2011. Committee 
    discharged. Ordered placed on the calendar Nov. 3, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 30.-- Extending the cooling-off period under section 10 
    of the Railway Labor Act with respect to the dispute referred 
    to in Executive Order No. 13586 of October 6, 2011. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Dec. 1, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 31.-- Applying certain conditions to the dispute 
    referred to in Executive Order 13586 of October 6, 2011, 
    between the enumerated freight rail carriers, common carriers 
    by rail in interstate commerce, and certain of their employees 
    represented by labor organizations that have not agreed to 
    extend the cooling-off period under section 10 of the Railway 
    Labor Act beyond 12:01 a.m. on December 6, 2011. Ordered 
    placed on the calendar Dec. 1, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 32.-- To provide for the resolution of the outstanding 
    issues in the current railway labor-management dispute. 
    Ordered placed on the calendar Dec. 1, 2011.
  
S.J. Res. 34 (H.J. Res. 98).-- Relating to the disapproval of the 
    President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, 
    as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States 
    Code, on January 12, 2012. Ordered placed on the calendar Jan. 
    23, 2012.
  
S.J. Res. 36.-- Providing for congressional disapproval under 
    chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule 
    submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to 
    representation election procedures. Referred to Health, 
    Education, Labor, and Pensions Feb. 16, 2012. Committee 
    discharged. Ordered placed on the calendar Apr. 19, 2012.
  
S.J. Res. 37.-- To disapprove a rule promulgated by the 
    Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency relating 
    to emission standards for certain steam generating units. 
    Referred to Environment and Public Works Feb. 16, 2012. 
    Committee discharged. Ordered placed on the calendar June 19, 
    2012.
  
S.J. Res. 41.-- Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the 
    nuclear program of the Government of the Islamic Republic of 
    Iran. Ordered placed on the calendar June 4, 2012. Passed 
    Senate Sept. 22 (Legislative day of Sept. 21), 2012; Roll No. 
    197: 90-1. Received in House and referred to Foreign Affairs 
    Sept. 25, 2012.
  
S.J. Res. 44.-- Granting the consent of Congress to the State and 
    Province Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum of 
    Understanding. Referred to the Judiciary June 14, 2012. 
    Reported Aug. 2, 2012; no written report. Passed Senate Sept. 
    13, 2012. Received in House and referred to Foreign Affairs 
    Sept. 14, 2012.
  
S.J. Res. 49.-- Providing for the appointment of Barbara Barrett 
    as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian 
    Institution. Passed Senate Aug. 1, 2012. Received in House and 
    referred to House Administration Aug. 2, 2012.
  
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