HJR-94: Urging Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to address concerns raised by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and related cases and events.
Sponsored by: Rep. Elliott Naishtat
Read First Time on 03/04/2013
You have voted HJR-94: Urging Congress to call a convention to propose amendments to the United States Constitution to address concerns raised by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and related cases and events..
HJR-55: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require the approval of a majority of the state legislatures before Congress may increase the federal debt.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy
Read First Time on 02/11/2013
You have voted HJR-55: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention to propose an amendment to the United States Constitution to require the approval of a majority of the state legislatures before Congress may increase the federal debt..
HJR-101: Rescinding the application of the 26th Texas Legislature made in the year 1899 to the United States Congress to call an unrestricted national convention, pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution, for proposing undisclosed amendments to that Constitution.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Elkins
Corrected Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/29/2013
You have voted HJR-101: Rescinding the application of the 26th Texas Legislature made in the year 1899 to the United States Congress to call an unrestricted national convention, pursuant to Article V of the United States Constitution, for proposing undisclosed amendments to that Constitution..
HCR-86: Urging the president of the United States to refrain from issuing executive orders that exceed his authority and that violate the U.S. Constitution.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jeff Leach
Referred To Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select on 03/25/2013
You have voted HCR-86: Urging the president of the United States to refrain from issuing executive orders that exceed his authority and that violate the U.S. Constitution..
HCR-71: Urging the United States Congress to request that the U.S. Postmaster General designate a ZIP code that includes all properties within the city of Prairie View.
Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil Bell
Referred To Intergovernmental Relations on 05/06/2013
You have voted HCR-71: Urging the United States Congress to request that the U.S. Postmaster General designate a ZIP code that includes all properties within the city of Prairie View..
HCR-63: Asserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and beseeching the federal government to immediately cease and desist from the promulgation of mandates that infringe on the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms or that are otherwise beyond the scope of its constitutionally delegated powers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Krause
Considered In Calendars on 05/04/2013
You have voted HCR-63: Asserting sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and beseeching the federal government to immediately cease and desist from the promulgation of mandates that infringe on the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms or that are otherwise beyond the scope of its constitutionally delegated powers..
You have voted HCR-61: 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-60: Urging the United States Congress to modify the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to allow cost-sharing payments and premium tax credits to be made available to the Texas political subdivision health care benefit pools on the same basis as those for health plans participating in the new federal exchange.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Zerwas
Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 04/23/2013
You have voted HCR-60: Urging the United States Congress to modify the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to allow cost-sharing payments and premium tax credits to be made available to the Texas political subdivision health care benefit pools on the same basis as those for health plans participating in the new federal exchange..
HCR-50: Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Creighton
Considered In Calendars on 05/04/2013
You have voted HCR-50: Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed..
HCR-46: Urging the Congress of the United States to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution providing that, except during a national emergency or a war declared by the Congress of the United States pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 11, United States Constitution, or other national emergency, the total of all federal appropriations for a fiscal year may not exceed the total of all estimated federal revenue for that fiscal year.
Sponsored by: Rep. Trent Ashby
Referred To Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select on 02/25/2013
You have voted HCR-46: Urging the Congress of the United States to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution providing that, except during a national emergency or a war declared by the Congress of the United States pursuant to Article I, Section 8, Clause 11, United States Constitution, or other national emergency, the total of all federal appropriations for a fiscal year may not exceed the total of all estimated federal revenue for that fiscal year..
HCR-44: 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. Jason Villalba
Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/06/2013
You have voted HCR-44: 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..
You have voted HCR-32: Urging Congress and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to cease imposing contraception mandates on private businesses..
HCR-25: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution for the purpose of addressing concerns raised by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
Sponsored by: Rep. Lon Burnam
Referred To Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select on 02/11/2013
You have voted HCR-25: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution for the purpose of addressing concerns raised by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission..
HCR-21: 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: Rep. Senfronia Thompson
Referred To Federalism & Fiscal Responsibility, Select on 02/07/2013
You have voted HCR-21: 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..
HCR-123: Urging the United States Congress to revise Department of Homeland Security funding formulas for Targeted Infrastructure Capability grants to include a separate threat assessment for strategically located border communities, irrespective of population.
Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Raymond
Referred To International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs on 05/17/2013
You have voted HCR-123: Urging the United States Congress to revise Department of Homeland Security funding formulas for Targeted Infrastructure Capability grants to include a separate threat assessment for strategically located border communities, irrespective of population..