Resolutions--memorializing Congress

State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. [HCR-36] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Rights ]
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Cindy Burkett Received From The House on 05/26/2015

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Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution. [HCR-32] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Finance ]
Urging the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a federal balanced budget amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Considered In Calendars on 05/08/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Declaring that presidential executive orders cannot interfere with states' rights. [HCR-29] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Declaring that presidential executive orders cannot interfere with states' rights.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Metcalf Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/09/2015

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Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging the U.S. Congress to abolish the current income-based system of taxation and to enact a national retail sales tax, and urging repeal of the Sixteenth Amendment. [HCR-27] [Taxes ] [Budget and Spending ] [Consumer Protection ]
Urging the U.S. Congress to abolish the current income-based system of taxation and to enact a national retail sales tax, and urging repeal of the Sixteenth Amendment.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James White Committee Report Distributed on 05/06/2015

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Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. [HCR-26] [Finance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Urging the United States Congress to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Flynn Read First Time on 05/21/2015

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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] [Water ] [Environmental ] [Funding ]
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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Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to pass the Equal Treatment of Public Servants Act. [HCR-117] [Pensions ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
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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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] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Real Estate ] [Water ]
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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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] [Agriculture ] [Water ]
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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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] [Defense ] [Military ] [National Security ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
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 Companion Considered In Lieu Of 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] [Immigration ]
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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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] [Voting Rights ] [Elections ] [Race and Civil Rights ]
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 L. 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] [Immigration ] [National Security ] [Economic Development ]
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] [Elections ]
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] [Immigration ] [Budget and Spending ] [International ] [National Security ] [Funding ]
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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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] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
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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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] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Funding ]
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 R. Rodriguez Signed By The Governor on 06/14/2013

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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] [Elections ] [Voting Rights ] [Ethics ]
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] [Veterans ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Healthcare ] [Military ] [Public Health ]
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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Texas 83rd Legislature Regular Session

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

  

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

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