| SJR82 | Intro
Sine Die | A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the proposed export to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of certain defense articles.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| SR684 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution condemns abuses committed by state security forces and armed groups in the northwest and southwest regions of Cameroon, and it affirms that the United States continues to hold Cameroon responsible for safeguarding the security and con...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR406 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution reaffirms support for elevated collaboration between the United States and the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), particularly in terms of economic cooperation and human rights; urges ASEAN to foster multilateral relatio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-01-01
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S8009-8010) |
| HR1273 | Intro
Sine Die | Nullifying the impeachment of Donald John Trump.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-31
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HR1272 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses disapproval of certain COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) vaccine distribution guidance issued by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) and encourages the committee to revise the guidance to prioriti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-24
To House Energy And Commerce Committee |
| SR774 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the Senate's affirmation of and commitment to the mission of the United Nations World Food Programme on the occasion of its being awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-22
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7928) |
| SR682 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the Senate's affirmation that U.S. assistance should be delivered directly to the Lebanese people following the recent explosion in Beirut. Further, it calls on Lebanon to conduct a transparent investigation into the cause o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-22
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. |
| HR1271 | Intro
Sine Die | Sets forth the rule for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 133) to promote economic partnership and cooperation between the United States and Mexico; providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.B. 1520) to am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| SR625 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution declares that it is U.S. policy to Buy American, and it expresses the Senate's support for American manufacturing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-21
S.Amdt.2728 Amendment SA 2728 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
| SR458 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution calls on the President and the Department of State to (1) encourage the repeal of blasphemy, heresy, and apostasy laws in bilateral discussions between the United States and countries that have such laws; (2) designate countries that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-19
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S7851-7852) |
| SR807 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution urges the government of Uganda to respect the human, civil, and political rights of its citizens and to ensure free and fair elections in January 2021, and it calls on the Department of State to hold the government of Uganda accountab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| SR808 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution congratulates the National Urban League on 110 years of service empowering African Americans and other underserved communities while helping to foster a more just, equitable, and inclusive United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7829-7830; text: CR S7810) |
| HJR108 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total federal expenditures for a year from exceeding the average annual federal revenue collected in the three prior years, adjusted for changes in population and inflation. Expend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| HJR109 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment guaranteeing equality before the law.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SR806 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution affirms the Senate's support for the rights, liberties, and protections enshrined in the Constitution and commits to vigorously defend the right of all people of the United States to engage in the free exercise of religion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HR1270 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that no taxpayer dollars shall be used to enact sanctions that inflict suffering on civilian populations by interfering with their ability to access basic human needs required for da...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| SR729 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the importance of the Dayton Peace Accords, which ended the Bosnian War and brought peace to the region, and condemns human rights abuses that took place during the conflict
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-18
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (text: 09/30/2020 CR S5982-5983) |
| HR1269 | Intro
Sine Die | Calling on the President of the United States to take Executive action to broadly cancel Federal student loan debt.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-17
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| SR804 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should initiate negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement with Taiwan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-17
To Senate Finance Committee |
| SR805 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution providing for staff transition for a Senator if the results of the election for an additional term of office of the Senator have not been certified.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-17
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7643; text: CR S7634-7635) |
| HR1268 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should initiate negotiations to enter into a free trade agreement with Taiwan.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-17
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR1267 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should reinstate a pandemic excess profits tax on large corporations that have made excess profits due to the COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic and dir...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-17
To House Ways And Means Committee |
| HR1266 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing appreciation and support for essential employees with disabilities during the current pandemic, and beyond.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-16
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| HJR106 | Intro
Sine Die | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the use of slavery and involuntary servitude as a punishment for a crime.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-16
To House Judiciary Committee |
| SR803 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution designates rooms S-124 and S-115 of the U.S. Capitol as the U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith Room and the U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski Room, respectively, in recognition of their service to the Senate and the people of the United...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-16
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S7557; text: CR S7553-7554) |
| HR1263 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution honors the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies and reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to working alongside the center and others to advance ideas and policies that promote, uplift, and enrich the Blac...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-15
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| HR1265 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for designation of the week of December 6, 2021, through December 12, 2021, as National United States Miners Week.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-15
To House Education and Labor Committee |
| SR802 | Intro
Sine Die | A resolution commending the United States African Development Foundation on the occasion of its 40th anniversary for creating pathways to prosperity for underserved communities on the African continent through community-led development.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-15
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| HJR105 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution redesignates the memorial to Robert. E. Lee in Arlington National Cemetery as the Arlington House.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-15
To House Veterans' Affairs Committee |
| SR801 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution authorizes the use of the atrium in the Philip A. Hart Senate Office Building for a piano performance by Senator Lamar Alexander.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-15
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7507; text: CR S7504) |
| HR1264 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution honors the legacy of Indigenous peoples who inhabited the land before the establishment of the United States. It also calls on state and local governments to encourage formal land acknowledgements before public or ceremonial events.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-15
To House Natural Resources Committee |
| HR1262 | Intro
Sine Die | Thanking all election officials and workers for the tireless energy and sacrifice they made to ensure that the November 2020 election ran smoothly amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-14
To House Administration Committee |
| HR1261 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on addressing the reckless and unsustainable national debt while committing necessary resources to the COVID-19 pandemic.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-14
To House Budget Committee |
| SR800 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution congratulates the National Urban League on 110 years of service empowering African Americans and other underserved communities while helping to foster a more just, equitable, and inclusive United States.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| HR1258 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution declares that public transit benefits all Americans and is a national priority. It finds that prioritizing public transit requires the federal government to provide funding to public transit that is equal to the level of highway fundi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-11
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| HR1260 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the Paris Agreement, an international agreement to keep global temperature from rising 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels. It also recommends that ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR1259 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, supports the designation of Human Rights Day, and encourages the observation of Human Rights Day and a continued commitment to upholding human rights around...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR1256 | Intro
Sine Die | Supporting President Trump's efforts to ensure that every legal vote is counted in the November 2020 Presidential election and to investigate and bring to justice those who perpetrate election fraud.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Administration Committee |
| HR1257 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the importance of promoting human rights throughout the world, celebrates progress toward greater respect for human rights, and honors and remembers those dedicated to promoting and advocating for human rights.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| SR799 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution designates December 2020 as National Impaired Driving Prevention Month.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7430; text: CR S7424) |
| HR1253 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution designates room H-150 of the U.S. Capitol as The Joseph H. Rainey Room in honor of Representative Rainey's life, career, and legacy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1181 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution recognizes the work of former First Lady Rosalynn Smith Carter on behalf of those affected by mental health disorders and substance use disorders.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-10
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
| HR1254 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution establishes a task force in the House of Representatives to recommend an appropriate recognition for the life and career of Representative Joseph Rainey, the first African American to serve as a Member of the House of Representatives.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Administration Committee |
| HR1255 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution celebrates the 150th anniversary of the founding of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Oversight and Reform Committee |
| SR798 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses disapproval of the escalation of political tensions between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front into armed conflict, and it urges all parties to the conflict to (1) cease all violence; (2) eng...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To Senate Foreign Relations Committee |
| HCR126 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that the commercial and power coordination provisions of the Columbia River Treaty between the United States and Canada be terminated. The Columbia River Treaty is an agreement between the United States...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Foreign Affairs Committee |
| HR1251 | Intro
Sine Die | Expressing support for the designation of December 19, 2020, as "National Wreaths Across America Day".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
To House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit |
| SJR77 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of specified defense articles to the United Arab Emirates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 50. Record Vote Number: 261. |
| SJR78 | Intro
Sine Die | This joint resolution prohibits the proposed foreign military sale of specified defense articles to the United Arab Emirates.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 49. Record Vote Number: 262. |
| HR549 | Intro
Sine Die | This resolution reaffirms the House of Representatives' commitment to media diversity and expresses its pledge to eliminate barriers to such diversity.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2020-12-09
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. |
