Resolutions--memorializing Congress

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act of 2007, Section 5056, and to appropriate sufficient funds so that efforts to solve the salt problem in the Amistad International Reservoir can continue. [HCR-120]
Urging Congress to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act of 2007, Section 5056, and to appropriate sufficient funds so that efforts to solve the salt problem in the Amistad International Reservoir can continue.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Poncho Nevarez Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/23/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to pass the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act. [HCR-117]
Urging the United States Congress to pass the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Martinez Referred To State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select on 05/08/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to direct the Bureau of Land Management to affirm the provisions of the Red River Boundary Compact and acknowledge that the vegetation line on the south bank of the Red River forms the boundary between Oklahoma and Texas. [HCR-113]
Urging the United States Congress to direct the Bureau of Land Management to affirm the provisions of the Red River Boundary Compact and acknowledge that the vegetation line on the south bank of the Red River forms the boundary between Oklahoma and Texas.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/12/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture to revise existing policies that promote the waste of water after an irrigated crop has been declared a failure. [HCR-112]
Urging Congress to direct the U.S. Department of Agriculture to revise existing policies that promote the waste of water after an irrigated crop has been declared a failure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/12/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to encourage the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston. [HCR-109]
Urging Congress to encourage the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Anderson Laid On The Table Subject To Call on 05/22/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session

Urging the U.S. Congress to enact comprehensive immigration reform. [SCR-4]
Urging the U.S. Congress to enact comprehensive immigration reform.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Received By The Secretary Of The Senate on 06/20/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session

Expressing support for the Voting Rights Act and urging the United States Congress to protect every citizen's right to participate in the political process by making permanent the provisions of Section 5 of that legislation. [HCR-4]
Expressing support for the Voting Rights Act and urging the United States Congress to protect every citizen's right to participate in the political process by making permanent the provisions of Section 5 of that legislation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Borris Miles Filed on 06/11/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature 1st Special Session

Urging the United States Congress to swiftly enact and fund comprehensive immigration reform that creates a road map to citizenship for some 11 million undocumented immigrants, promotes economic growth, and strengthens national security. [HCR-3]
Urging the United States Congress to swiftly enact and fund comprehensive immigration reform that creates a road map to citizenship for some 11 million undocumented immigrants, promotes economic growth, and strengthens national security.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rafael Anchia Filed on 05/31/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Rescinding every application made at any time by the Legislature of the State of Texas to the United States Congress to call a national convention, pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution, for proposing any amendment or amendments to that Constitution. [SJR-53]
Rescinding every application made at any time by the Legislature of the State of Texas to the United States Congress to call a national convention, pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution, for proposing any amendment or amendments to that Constitution.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Estes Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/29/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border during the 2012-2013 budget cycle. [SCR-6]
Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border during the 2012-2013 budget cycle.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/19/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to rename the Harlingen Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic as the Kay Bailey Hutchison Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic at Harlingen. [SCR-3]
Urging Congress to rename the Harlingen Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic as the Kay Bailey Hutchison Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic at Harlingen.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 01/29/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to reauthorize Section 5056 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 and to appropriate sufficient funds for the Rio Grande Environmental Management Program. [SCR-27]
Urging Congress to reauthorize Section 5056 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2007 and to appropriate sufficient funds for the Rio Grande Environmental Management Program.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution that overturns Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, establishing that the spending of money to influence elections shall not be construed as speech under the First Amendment, and clarifying that only natural persons are protected by constitutional rights. [SCR-2]
Urging the United States Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution that overturns Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, establishing that the spending of money to influence elections shall not be construed as speech under the First Amendment, and clarifying that only natural persons are protected by constitutional rights.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Co-author Authorized on 02/19/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to restore the presumption of a service connection for Agent Orange exposure to United States Navy and United States Air Force veterans who served on the inland waterways, in the territorial waters, and in the airspace of the Republic of Vietnam and to institute a presumption of connection to employment for civilians exposed to Agent Orange in their workplaces. [SCR-17]
Urging Congress to restore the presumption of a service connection for Agent Orange exposure to United States Navy and United States Air Force veterans who served on the inland waterways, in the territorial waters, and in the airspace of the Republic of Vietnam and to institute a presumption of connection to employment for civilians exposed to Agent Orange in their workplaces.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to enact comprehensive immigration reform. [SCR-15]
Urging Congress to enact comprehensive immigration reform.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Posting Rule Suspended on 04/15/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to amend existing laws and regulations governing animal slaughter and meat processing to accommodate small farms and ranches. [HR-710]
Urging the United States Congress to amend existing laws and regulations governing animal slaughter and meat processing to accommodate small farms and ranches.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eddie Rodriguez Referred To Agriculture & Livestock on 03/11/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the U.S. Department of the Interior to withdraw the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's proposed rule to regulate hydraulic fracturing on federal and tribal lands. [HR-2853]
Urging the U.S. Department of the Interior to withdraw the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's proposed rule to regulate hydraulic fracturing on federal and tribal lands.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Keffer Referred To Energy Resources on 05/26/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Expressing opposition to the United States Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and urging the United States Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution restoring republican democracy to the people of the United States. [HR-230]
Expressing opposition to the United States Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and urging the United States Congress to propose and send to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution restoring republican democracy to the people of the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Strama Referred To Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select on 02/18/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to direct the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to undertake a study of urotrauma among members of the military. [HR-1786]
Urging the United States Congress to direct the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs to undertake a study of urotrauma among members of the military.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Smith Referred To Defense & Veterans' Affairs on 05/01/2013

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State (Texas)
Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to pass the DREAM Act. [HR-1373]
Urging the United States Congress to pass the DREAM Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roberto Alonzo Referred To State Affairs on 04/22/2013

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