| SR627 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating December 3, 2016, as "National Phenylketonuria Awareness Day". Designates December 3, 2016, as National Phenylketonuria Awareness Day. (Phenylketonuria or PKU is a rare, inherited metabolic disorder that can cause intellectua...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6681; text as passed Senate: CR S6667) |
| SR628 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution authorizing the printing of a revised edition of the Senate Rules and Manual. Requires the Committee on Rules and Administration to: (1) prepare a revised edition of the Senate Rules and Manual; and (2) print it as a Senate document, inc...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6681; text as passed Senate: CR S6667) |
| HCR178 | Intro
Sine Die | Clarifying any potential misunderstanding as to whether actions taken by President-elect Donald Trump constitute a violation of the Emoluments Clause, and calling on President-elect Trump to divest his interest in, and sever his relationship to, the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HCR177 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR937 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (S. 2943) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the D...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR933 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing amounts for further expenses of the Committee on Energy and Commerce in the One Hundred Fourteenth Congress. Provides amounts for the expenses of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce for the 114th Congress.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR930 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for designation of the month of June 2016 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Month'' and June 27, 2016, as "National Post-Traumatic Stress Injury Awareness Day''.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HCR173 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of Congress regarding reconsideration of the merits of awarding the Medal of Honor posthumously to Doris Miller for acts of valor during World War II for which he was originally awarded the Navy Cross.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| HCR171 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the lasting significance of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Declares that Congress, on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, Haw...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
To House Subcommittee on Military Personnel |
| SR606 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution honoring the memories and legacies of the 3 law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the attack on July 17, 2016, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, condemning that attack, and recognizing the heroism of law enforcement personnel and fir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-12-01
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR624 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution supporting the goals, activities, and ideals of World Prematurity Month. Recognizes November 2016 as World Prematurity Month. Expresses support for efforts to: (1) reduce the impact of preterm births by improving maternal health, and (2)...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR626 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Recognizes the 75th anniversary of the establishment of MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. Commends t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6627-6628; text as passed Senate: CR S6622) |
| HCR175 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should prioritize the reduction and elimination, over a reasonable period of time, of the overall trade deficit of the United States. Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress and t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HCR176 | Intro
Sine Die | Honoring in praise and remembrance the extraordinary life, steady leadership, and remarkable, 70-year reign of King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR938 | Intro
Sine Die | Recognizing the Weatherization Assistance Program during its 40th anniversary year for its history of reducing the energy costs of families with low incomes, making low-income households healthier and safer, positively impacting the environment, and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SR625 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution supporting the goals, activities, and ideals of World Prematurity Day. Recognizes November 17, 2016, as World Prematurity Day. Expresses support for efforts to: (1) reduce the impact of preterm births by improving maternal health, and (2...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HR934 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 34) to authorize and strengthen the tsunami detection, forecast, warning, research, and mitigation program of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and for other pur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR610 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing support for the designation of the first Friday in October 2016 as "Manufacturing Day". Supports the designation of the first Friday in October 2016 as Manufacturing Day.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR605 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution honoring Arnold Palmer. Honors the life and legacy of Arnold Palmer for his philanthropy, humanitarianism, and contributions to the sport of golf.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-30
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| HR935 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House that Congress should recognize the benefits of charitable giving and express support for the designation of #GivingTuesday. Recognizes that the United States needs a strong and vibrant charitable and philanthropic se...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR936 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that all students should have access to the digital tools necessary to further their education and compete in the 21st century economy. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that all ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| SR622 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing support for the goals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6576; text as passed Senate: CR S6552-6553) |
| SR623 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing the vital role the Civil Air Patrol has played, and continues to play, in supporting the homeland security and national defense of the United States. Applauds the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) for 75 years of continuous service. Rec...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6576; text as passed Senate: CR S6553) |
| SCR56 | Intro
Sine Die | A concurrent resolution clarifying any potential misunderstanding as to whether actions taken by President-elect Donald Trump constitute a violation of the Emoluments Clause, and calling on President-elect Trump to divest his interest in, and sever h...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
To Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee |
| SR620 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution reaffirming the United States-Argentina partnership and recognizing Argentina's economic reforms. Declares that the Senate: upholds its commitment to the partnership between the United States and Argentina and reaffirms that Argentina is...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| SR621 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating November 2016 as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. Designates November 2016 as National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. Encourages individuals to increase their understanding and awareness of care at the end of l...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| SR611 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution supporting the designation of October 8, 2016, as "40 Years of Women Cadets at the United States Air Force Academy Day". Expresses support for the designation of October 8, 2016, as 40 Years of Women Cadets at the United States Air Force...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR607 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency on its 20th anniversary. Congratulates the men and women of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency on the occasion of the agency's 20th anniversary. Honors the professional men...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-29
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR619 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution recognizing National Native American Heritage Month and celebrating the heritages and cultures of Native Americans and the contributions of Native Americans to the United States. Recognizes November 2016 as National Native American Herit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6496-6497; text as passed Senate: CR S6490) |
| SR618 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution commending and congratulating the Chicago Cubs on their 2016 World Series victory. Commends the Chicago Cubs on their 2016 World Series championship title and outstanding performance during the 2016 Major League Baseball season.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6495; text as passed Senate: CR S6489-6490) |
| SR616 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month. Expresses support for: (1) the goals and ideals of American Diabetes Month, including encouraging individuals to fight diabetes through public awareness about prevention and tre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HR928 | Intro
Sine Die | Honoring the life of Shimon Peres.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR931 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting the designation of the week beginning November 14, 2016, as "National Apprenticeship Week". Supports the designation of National Apprenticeship Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| HR929 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for the goals of "National Adoption Day" and "National Adoption Month" by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, and encouraging the peop...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
To House Education And The Workforce Committee |
| SR617 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating November 27, 2016, as "Drive Safer Sunday". Designates November 27, 2016, as Drive Safer Sunday. Encourages: schools, universities, administrators, and teachers to launch campaigns to urge students to focus on safety when dri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6495; text as passed Senate: CR S6489) |
| HR922 | Intro
Sine Die | Acknowledging and honoring brave young men from Hawaii who enabled the United States to establish and maintain jurisdiction in remote equatorial islands as prolonged conflict in the Pacific led to World War II. Honors the accomplishments of the Hui P...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
To House Subcommittee on Indian, Insular and Alaska Native Affairs |
| SR604 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 2016 as "National Bladder Health Month". Expresses support for the designation of November 2016 as National Bladder Health Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-17
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| HR926 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom, posthumously, to Mrs. Henrietta Lacks, in recognition of her invaluable contribution to modern science in the form of her own immo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
| HR927 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for the designation of the third Wednesday of November as "Utility Scam Awareness Day". Expresses support for the designation of Utility Scam Awareness Day. Encourages the United States to observe Utility Scam Awareness Day on the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SR615 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing support for the designation of November 16, 2016, as "American Special Hockey Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
To Senate Commerce, Science, And Transportation Committee |
| SR614 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
To Senate Health, Education, Labor, And Pensions Committee |
| HR925 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the vital role the Civil Air Patrol has played, and continues to play, in supporting the homeland security and national defense of the United States. Applauds the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HR921 | Intro
Sine Die | Providing for consideration of the bill (H.B. 5711) to prohibit the Secretary of the Treasury from authorizing certain transactions by a U.S. financial institution in connection with the export or re-export of a commercial passenger aircraft to the I...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR608 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating the week of September 17 through September 24, 2016, as "National Estuaries Week". Designates the week of September 17 through September 24, 2016, as National Estuaries Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. |
| SR560 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution designating October 30, 2016, as a national day of remembrance for nuclear weapons program workers. Designates October 30, 2016, as a national day of remembrance for U.S. nuclear weapons program workers, including uranium miners, millers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-16
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| HCR172 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of Congress that public health professionals should be commended for their dedication and continued service to the United States on "Public Health Thank You Day", November 21, 2016. Expresses the sense of Congress that public hea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-15
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SJR40 | Intro
Sine Die | A joint resolution approving the location of a memorial to commemorate and honor the members of the Armed Forces that served on active duty in support of Operation Desert Storm or Operation Desert Shield.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-15
To Senate Energy And Natural Resources Committee |
| SJR41 | Intro
Sine Die | A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to abolish the electoral college and to provide for the direct popular election of the President and Vice President of the United States. The President and Vice Presid...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-15
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HR780 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging respect for the constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the democratic transition of power in 2016. The United States should impose sanctions on government officials of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) who impede prog...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-15
Motion to reconsider laid on the table. Agreed to without objection. |
| HR923 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week. Expresses support for the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2016-11-14
To House Oversight And Government Reform Committee |
