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HCONRES 428
Expressing the sense of Congress in support of United States diplomatic personnel stationed at the United States Interests Sectio...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. June 13, 2006
HCONRES 362
Congratulating Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller for becoming the first democratically-elected female Prime Minister of Jamaic...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. March 16, 2006
HCONRES 353
Commending the people of the Republic of Haiti for holding democratic elections on February 7, 2006, and congratulating President...
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. March 29, 2006
HCONRES 206
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should temporarily suspend restrictions on remittances, gift parcels, and...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 12, 2005
HCONRES 175
Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Lati...
109th Message on Senate action sent to the House. November 17, 2006
HCONRES 165
Calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners in Cuba, including Mr. Jose Daniel Ferrer Garcia, and for other purp...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 24, 2005
HCONRES 156
Condemning irresponsible and inaccurate journalism, expressing condolences to the victims and families of the victims of the riot...
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 18, 2005
HCONRES 81
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the two-year anniversary of the human rights crackdown in Cuba.
109th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 28, 2005
HCONRES 71
Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be established a Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
109th Message on Senate action sent to the House. February 14, 2006
HCONRES 60
Acknowledging African descendants of the transatlantic slave trade in all of the Americas with an emphasis on descendants in Lati...
109th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1464-1465) July 12, 2005
HR 6408
Tax Relief and Health Care Act of 2006
109th Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Resources, Education and the Workforce, and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. December 7, 2006
HR 6406
To modify temporarily certain rates of duty and make other technical amendments to the trade laws, to extend certain trade prefer...
109th Pursuant to section 2 of House Resolution 1100, the text of H.R. 6406 as passed by the House, will be appended to the engrossment of the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 6111. December 8, 2006
HR 6346
To extend certain trade preference programs, to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations tr...
109th Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1092 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 6346 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. December 5, 2006
HR 6142
To amend the African Growth and Opportunity Act relating to preferential treatment to apparel articles of lesser developed countr...
109th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. September 21, 2006
HR 6076
Emergency Trade Program Extension Act of 2006
109th Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. September 14, 2006
HR 5946
Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act of 2006
109th Became Public Law No: 109-479. January 12, 2007
HR 5848
Western Hemisphere Traveler Improvement Act of 2006
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity. July 27, 2006
HR 5784
Shirley A. Chisholm United States-Caribbean Educational Exchange Act of 2006
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. July 13, 2006
HR 5670
To repeal the Cuban Adjustment Act, Public Law 89-732.
109th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. June 22, 2006
HR 5522
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2007
109th Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 512. July 10, 2006
HR 5441
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007
109th Became Public Law No: 109-295. October 4, 2006
HR 5353
Western Hemisphere Energy Security Act
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. May 11, 2006
HR 5292
To exclude from admission to the United States aliens who have made investments contributing to the enhancement of the ability of...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. August 31, 2006
HR 5091
Henry J. Hyde Scholarships for Haiti Act of 2006
109th Referred to the House Committee on International Relations. April 5, 2006
HR 5068
Export-Import Bank Reauthorization Act of 2006
109th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. July 26, 2006
HR 5067
Border Security and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2006
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. April 17, 2006
HR 5018
American Fisheries Management and Marine Life Enhancement Act
109th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 323. July 17, 2006
HR 4916
To authorize United States participation in, and appropriations for, the United States contribution to the first replenishment of...
109th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 26, 2006
HR 4867
Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2006
109th Executive Comment Requested from Interior. March 7, 2006
HR 4440
Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005
109th Became Public Law No: 109-135. December 22, 2005
HR 4437
Border Protection, Antiterrorism, and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005
109th Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. January 27, 2006
HR 4388
Tax Revision Act of 2005
109th Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 327. December 13, 2005
HR 4323
Tax Revision Act of 2005
109th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. November 15, 2005
HR 4312
Border Security and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2005
109th Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 181. December 6, 2005
HR 4241
Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
109th The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 4241. November 18, 2005
HR 4211
Haiti Economic Recovery Opportunity Act
109th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. November 2, 2005
HR 4206
To amend section 1011 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 to permit Puerto Rico to qual...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. November 22, 2005
HR 4147
To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the period of authorized stay under the Guam visa waiver program to be t...
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims. February 6, 2006
HR 4111
To redesignate the Caribbean National Forest in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico as the El Yunque National Forest.
109th Referred to the Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health. October 24, 2005
HR 4070
To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish a statue honoring a citizen of the territory to be...
109th Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. October 18, 2005