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| Bill | Title | Congress | Status | Action Date |
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| HCONRES 436 |
Congratulating Donald Andrew Hall for his selection by the Librarian of Congress as the 14th Poet Laureate of the United States a...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | June 27, 2006 |
| HCONRES 414 |
Recognizing and honoring the life achievements of Katherine Dunham for being one of the world's most respected dancers, a teacher...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. | July 14, 2006 |
| HCONRES 117 |
Expressing the sense of Congress that Zora Neale Hurston should be recognized for her achievements as a novelist and anthropologi...
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | March 17, 2005 |
| HCONRES 51 |
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the primary author and the official home of "Yankee Doodle".
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | February 9, 2005 |
| HCONRES 5 |
Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Sarah Winnemucca, presented by the people of Nevada, for placement in National Statua...
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109th | Message on Senate action sent to the House. | March 2, 2005 |
| HJRES 48 |
Conferring honorary citizenship of the United States on Anne Frank.
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. | June 6, 2005 |
| HR 6052 |
Copyright Modernization Act of 2006
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary. | September 12, 2006 |
| HR 5553 |
Section 115 Reform Act of 2006
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109th | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . | June 8, 2006 |
| HR 5439 |
Orphan Works Act of 2006
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109th | Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote . | May 24, 2006 |
| HR 5245 |
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1 Marble Street in Fair Haven, Vermont, as the "Matthew...
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109th | Became Public Law No: 109-263. | August 2, 2006 |
| HR 4586 |
Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary Commission Act of 2005
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109th | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | September 21, 2006 |
| HR 3619 |
American Heroes Act
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. | July 29, 2005 |
| HR 3323 |
Free Flow of Information Act of 2005
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H877-878) | March 14, 2006 |
| HR 1645 |
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial Commemoration Act of 2005
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. | April 21, 2005 |
| HR 1192 |
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Act
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks. | March 16, 2005 |
| HR 1120 |
Artists' Contribution to American Heritage Act of 2005
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. | March 3, 2005 |
| HR 962 |
To amend title 10, United States Code, to allow faculty members at Department of Defense service academies and schools of profess...
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property. | April 4, 2005 |
| HR 660 |
Ossie Davis Congressional Gold Medal Act
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | March 18, 2005 |
| HR 581 |
Free Flow of Information Act of 2005
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H877-878) | March 14, 2006 |
| HR 532 |
Playwrights Licensing Antitrust Initiative Act of 2005
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. | February 2, 2005 |
| HRES 859 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death.
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. | July 24, 2006 |
| HRES 847 |
Honoring the life and accomplishments of Katherine Dunham and extending condolences to her family on her death.
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109th | Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education. | July 14, 2006 |
| HRES 719 |
Honoring the life and legacy of Wendy Wasserstein.
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | March 9, 2006 |
| HRES 683 |
Honoring Benjamin Franklin on the 300th anniversary of his birth.
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109th | Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform. | February 15, 2006 |
| HRES 216 |
To honor the late playwright Arthur Miller and the University of Michigan for its intention of building a theatre in his name.
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109th | Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. | May 3, 2005 |
| HRES 185 |
Honoring Johnnie Cochran, Jr. for his service to the Nation, and expressing condolences to his family, friends, colleagues, and a...
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109th | Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent. | May 5, 2005 |
| S 4120 |
Harriet Beecher Stowe House Special Resource Study Act
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | December 8, 2006 |
| S 1984 |
Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Act
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | November 9, 2005 |
| S 1419 |
Free Flow of Information Act of 2005
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109th | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13148) | November 17, 2005 |
| S 1117 |
United States-People's Republic of China Cultural Engagement Act
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | May 25, 2005 |
| S 973 |
Abraham Lincoln National Heritage Area Act
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. | April 28, 2005 |
| S 652 |
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial Commemoration Act of 2005
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109th | Became Public Law No: 109-153. | December 30, 2005 |
| S 372 |
Artist-Museum Partnership Act
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1347) | February 14, 2005 |
| S 340 |
Free Flow of Information Act of 2005
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109th | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. | February 9, 2005 |
| SCONRES 107 |
A concurrent resolution congratulating Donald Andrew Hall for his selection by the Librarian of Congress as the 14th Poet Laureat...
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109th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6724-6725) | June 28, 2006 |
| SRES 384 |
A resolution designating March 2, 2006, as "Read Across America Day".
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1554; text as passed Senate: CR S1554; text of measure as introduced: CR S1550) | February 28, 2006 |
| SRES 78 |
A resolution recognizing and honoring the life of Arthur Miller.
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109th | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2401) | March 9, 2005 |
| SRES 68 |
A resolution designating March 2, 2005, as "Read Across America Day".
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1811; text as passed Senate: CR S1811; text of measure as introduced: CR S1810) | February 28, 2005 |
| SRES 51 |
A resolution recognizing the importance of the writings of Dashiell Hammett to American literature and culture on the 75th annive...
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109th | Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1357-1358; text as passed Senate: CR S1358; text of measure as introduced: CR S1356) | February 14, 2005 |