Resolutions--memorializing Congress

State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Claiming 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 United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, affirming that the right to keep and bear arms was reserved to the states, and providing that all compulsory federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. [SCR-1]
Claiming 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 United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, affirming that the right to keep and bear arms was reserved to the states, and providing that all compulsory federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Co-author Authorized on 02/07/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to fully support operations and joint force structure at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base. [HR-784]
Urging the United States Congress to fully support operations and joint force structure at Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ken Legler Reported Enrolled on 04/28/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the U.S. senators from Texas to support passage of the Cut Federal Spending Act of 2011. [HR-691]
Urging the U.S. senators from Texas to support passage of the Cut Federal Spending Act of 2011.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Workman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/24/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Honoring the legacy of community service of the post office in Campbellton and urging Congress to direct the U.S. Postal Service to continue operating the Campbellton Post Office in Atascosa County. [HR-523]
Honoring the legacy of community service of the post office in Campbellton and urging Congress to direct the U.S. Postal Service to continue operating the Campbellton Post Office in Atascosa County.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jose Aliseda Reported Enrolled on 04/01/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Expressing support for the conservation of Castner Range. [HR-306]
Expressing support for the conservation of Castner Range.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Pickett Reported Enrolled on 05/05/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Expressing opposition to H.R. 3424 and to any other tax proposal that would limit the use of reinsurance by non-U.S.-based insurance companies. [HR-243]
Expressing opposition to H.R. 3424 and to any other tax proposal that would limit the use of reinsurance by non-U.S.-based insurance companies.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Howard Reported Enrolled on 05/19/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the nation's commander in chief, the executive branch of the federal government, and the United States Congress to assign top priority to alleviating the backlog of disability claims by U.S. veterans. [HR-1971]
Urging the nation's commander in chief, the executive branch of the federal government, and the United States Congress to assign top priority to alleviating the backlog of disability claims by U.S. veterans.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Referred To Defense & Veterans' Affairs on 05/16/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to withdraw its proposal to list the dunes sagebrush lizard under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. [HR-1955]
Urging the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to withdraw its proposal to list the dunes sagebrush lizard under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry Reported Enrolled on 05/27/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Commending President Barack Obama, intelligence personnel, and members of the armed forces for the successful completion of their operation. [HR-1694]
Commending President Barack Obama, intelligence personnel, and members of the armed forces for the successful completion of their operation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Reported Enrolled on 05/05/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Commending President Barack Obama, intelligence personnel, and members of the armed forces for the successful completion of their operation. [HR-1684]
Commending President Barack Obama, intelligence personnel, and members of the armed forces for the successful completion of their operation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Farias Filed on 05/02/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Endorsing the inclusion of Taiwan in the United States Visa Waiver Program. [HR-1483]
Endorsing the inclusion of Taiwan in the United States Visa Waiver Program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo Reported Enrolled on 05/12/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Meeting requirements of the United States Department of Education concerning federal student aid by naming private institutions of higher education in the State of Texas that are authorized to operate educational programs beyond secondary education, including programs leading to a degree or certificate. [HJR-130]
Meeting requirements of the United States Department of Education concerning federal student aid by naming private institutions of higher education in the State of Texas that are authorized to operate educational programs beyond secondary education, including programs leading to a degree or certificate.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Birdwell Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment requiring term limits for members of the U.S. House of Representatives. [HCR-97]
Memorializing the U.S. Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a constitutional amendment requiring term limits for members of the U.S. House of Representatives.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd Hunter Referred To State Affairs on 03/18/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress to divert funds from corn subsidies to the production of fruits and vegetables. [HCR-96]
Urging the United States Congress to divert funds from corn subsidies to the production of fruits and vegetables.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joe Farias Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/28/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. [HCR-94]
Urging Congress to repeal the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Referred To Business & Commerce on 05/19/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to enact legislation authorizing Texas and other states to enter into interstate compacts concerning groundwater. [HCR-92]
Urging Congress to enact legislation authorizing Texas and other states to enter into interstate compacts concerning groundwater.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer Referred To Natural Resources on 03/10/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution that provides that corporations are not persons under the laws of the United States. [HCR-91]
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution that provides that corporations are not persons under the laws of the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer Referred To Elections on 03/10/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to provide a comprehensive public alert warning system. [HCR-90]
Urging Congress to provide a comprehensive public alert warning system.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to enact federal legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976. [HCR-89]
Urging Congress to enact federal legislation to modernize the Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Smith Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/30/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to enact an overhaul of the immigration system to promote economic prosperity and national security. [HCR-88]
Urging Congress to enact an overhaul of the immigration system to promote economic prosperity and national security.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Anderson Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/02/2011

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