Resolutions--legislative Policy

State (Texas)
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress in support of establishing a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. [HCR-96] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
Memorializing Congress in support of establishing a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley.

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Lucio Referred To Defense & Veterans' Affairs on 03/16/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Requesting that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security consider all alternatives to the detention of immigrant and asylum-seeking families with children. [HCR-95] [Immigration ] [Human Rights ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Requesting that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security consider all alternatives to the detention of immigrant and asylum-seeking families with children.

Sponsored by: Rep. Jessica Cristina Farrar Referred To State Affairs on 03/16/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Certifying the state's intention to request and use all funds that may be available to the state under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. [HCR-93] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Economic Development ]
Certifying the state's intention to request and use all funds that may be available to the state under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Sponsored by: Rep. Sylvester Turner Referred To Appropriations on 03/16/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to remove confidentiality mandates for minors from family planning services programs operating under Title X of the Public Health Services Act and Medicaid. [HCR-91] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Reproductive Rights / Abortion ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Urging Congress to remove confidentiality mandates for minors from family planning services programs operating under Title X of the Public Health Services Act and Medicaid.

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd M. Smith Considered In Public Hearing on 05/05/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Expressing support for a 13th check for ERS annuitants. [HCR-90] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Budget and Spending ]
Expressing support for a 13th check for ERS annuitants.

Sponsored by: Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon Referred To Pensions, Investments & Financial Services on 03/16/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Directing the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Texas Education Agency to educate parents of adolescent Texans regarding the importance of adolescents' receiving regular physical exams and updated immunizations. [HCR-88] [Healthcare ] [Education ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Directing the Texas Department of State Health Services and the Texas Education Agency to educate parents of adolescent Texans regarding the importance of adolescents' receiving regular physical exams and updated immunizations.

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Signed By The Governor on 05/20/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress in support of establishing a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley. [HCR-86] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Public Health ]
Memorializing Congress in support of establishing a veterans hospital in the Rio Grande Valley.

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Directing the State Preservation Board to initiate an effort to obtain missing photographs of early African American political leaders who are honored in a composite in the Capitol South Lobby and to ensure that the composite is included on Capitol tours. [HCR-81] [Race and Civil Rights ] [Arts and Culture ]
Directing the State Preservation Board to initiate an effort to obtain missing photographs of early African American political leaders who are honored in a composite in the Capitol South Lobby and to ensure that the composite is included on Capitol tours.

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold V. Dutton Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress to refine Department of Homeland Security policy to consider risk levels as well as population size in assessing the financial needs of first responders in border communities along the international boundary created by the Rio Grande. [HCR-79] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [National Security ] [Human Services ] [Community Development ]
Memorializing Congress to refine Department of Homeland Security policy to consider risk levels as well as population size in assessing the financial needs of first responders in border communities along the international boundary created by the Rio Grande.

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and calling for the creation of a joint committee to communicate with other states about the limits of federal power. [HCR-76] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and calling for the creation of a joint committee to communicate with other states about the limits of federal power.

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Anderson Referred To State Affairs on 03/02/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Urging congress to explore alternatives to border security in South Texas other than the fencing described in the Secure Fence Act. [HCR-75] [Immigration ] [National Security ]
Urging congress to explore alternatives to border security in South Texas other than the fencing described in the Secure Fence Act.

Sponsored by: Rep. Roberto R. Alonzo Considered In Calendars on 05/24/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing the United States Congress not to privatize the Social Security program. [HCR-74] [Social Security ] [Senior Citizens ] [Retirement ]
Memorializing the United States Congress not to privatize the Social Security program.

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Referred To Appropriations on 03/02/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to construct an exit ramp for Cullen Boulevard off westbound IH-610 South. [HCR-70] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Infrastructure ]
Directing the Texas Department of Transportation to construct an exit ramp for Cullen Boulevard off westbound IH-610 South.

Sponsored by: Rep. Al Edwards Referred To Transportation on 03/02/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and asserting that any act, executive order, or judicial order that assumes a power not delegated to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution and which diminishes the liberty of any state or citizen shall constitute a nullification of the Constitution. [HCR-66] [Human Rights ]
Memorializing Congress in defense of the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, affirming the right of states to nullify acts of Congress, executive orders, and judicial orders, and asserting that any act, executive order, or judicial order that assumes a power not delegated to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution and which diminishes the liberty of any state or citizen shall constitute a nullification of the Constitution.

Sponsored by: Rep. Leo Berman Referred To State Affairs on 03/02/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Urging the Congress of the United States to oppose any efforts to adopt the Employee Free Choice Act or any similar legislation. [HCR-64] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Urging the Congress of the United States to oppose any efforts to adopt the Employee Free Choice Act or any similar legislation.

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Flynn Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/27/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Urging congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act. [HCR-61] [Social Security ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ]
Urging congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Read First Time on 05/21/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint interim joint committees. [HCR-57] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Authorizing the lieutenant governor and speaker to appoint interim joint committees.

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Geren Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to enact legislation facilitating a technology-based solution that allows consumers to subscribe to Internet services that exclude adult content. [HCR-54] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Consumer Protection ] [Media and Advertising ]
Urging the United States Congress to enact legislation facilitating a technology-based solution that allows consumers to subscribe to Internet services that exclude adult content.

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 05/21/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. [HCR-50] [Ethics ]
Affirming that the State of Texas claims sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Received From The House on 05/31/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Requesting that the president of the United States grant a full pardon to United States Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean. [HCR-34] [Crime ] [Immigration ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requesting that the president of the United States grant a full pardon to United States Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.

Sponsored by: Rep. Leo Berman Referred To Border & Intergovernmental Affairs on 02/18/2009

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