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HRES 706
Authorizing the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform to initiate or intervene in judicial proceedings to enforce certain...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 28, 2012
HRES 686
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Republic of Argentina's membership in the G20 should be conditioned...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. June 12, 2012
HRES 671
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the need for a comprehensive public alert and warning system for...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. June 1, 2012
HRES 509
Disapproving of the President's appointment of four officers or employees of the United States during a period when no recess of...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. January 25, 2012
HRES 490
Expressing no confidence in the Attorney General of the United States.
112th Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. December 12, 2011
HRES 485
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the declassification of information related to missing and unaccou...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. February 7, 2012
HRES 465
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the recent intervention against the Lord's Resistance Army in Central A...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. November 14, 2011
HRES 429
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Western Hemisphere should be included in the Administration's 2012...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. October 25, 2011
HRES 312
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become an international human rights leader by...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution. August 25, 2011
HRES 292
Declaring that the President shall not deploy, establish, or maintain the presence of units and members of the United States Arme...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. June 3, 2011
HRES 266
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should, without any further delay, submit the United Stat...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. May 11, 2011
HRES 251
Urging the President to expedite the submission of the United States - Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement to Congress.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. May 4, 2011
HRES 239
Supporting efforts to retain the ban on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) ability to lobby State leg...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. May 3, 2011
HRES 212
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not intervene in the civil war in the Ivory Co...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. May 13, 2011
HRES 209
Directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence...
112th Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 37. May 12, 2011
HRES 208
Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, memo, corresponden...
112th Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 38. May 12, 2011
HRES 143
Directing the Speaker, or his designee, to take any and all actions necessary to assert the standing of the House to defend the D...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 3, 2011
HRES 142
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require authorizing committees to hold annual hearings on GAO investigative...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Rules. March 3, 2011
HRES 82
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on the Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Rules. February 10, 2011
HRES 72
Directing certain standing committees to inventory and review existing, pending, and proposed regulations and orders from agencie...
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. February 11, 2011
HRES 48
Establishing a select committee to review national security laws, policies, and practices.
112th Referred to the House Committee on Rules. January 20, 2011
HRES 21
Recognizing non-proliferation options for nuclear understanding to keep everyone safe (NO NUKES).
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade. March 1, 2011
HRES 20
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms...
112th Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights. March 1, 2011
HRES 5
Adopting rules for the One Hundred Twelfth Congress.
112th Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. January 5, 2011
S 3714
CALM Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. December 30, 2012
S 3709
A bill to require a Government Accountability Office examination of transactions between large financial institutions and the Fed...
112th Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. December 27, 2012
S 3691
STRONG Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. December 19, 2012
S 3690
Government Contracting Improvement Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. December 19, 2012
S 3684
Senior Navigation and Planning Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. December 17, 2012
S 3678
FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. December 13, 2012
S 3676
Reducing Duplication Overseas Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7981-7982) December 12, 2012
S 3673
Dollar for Dollar Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. December 12, 2012
S 3670
Conditioning United States-Egypt Military Exercises Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. December 12, 2012
S 3663
A bill to reassert the proper role of Congress in closing or realigning military installations.
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. December 6, 2012
S 3661
Space Exploration Sustainability Act
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. December 5, 2012
S 3660
Middle Class & Small Business Tax Cut Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. December 5, 2012
S 3656
A bill to repeal an obsolete provision in title 49, United States Code, requiring motor vehicle insurance cost reporting.
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. December 4, 2012
S 3649
Superfund Emergency Response Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. November 29, 2012
S 3647
Military Sexual Assault Prevention Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. November 29, 2012
S 3646
Afghan Women and Girls Security Promotion Act of 2012
112th Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. November 28, 2012