Resolutions--memorializing Congress

State (Texas)
Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the United States Congress not to privatize the social security program. [HCR-34] [Social Security ] [Senior Citizens ]
Urging the United States Congress not to privatize the social security program.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Referred To Appropriations on 02/18/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Expressing opposition to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [HCR-27] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
Expressing opposition to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kenneth Paxton Considered In Calendars on 04/21/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to remove confidentiality mandates for minors from family planning services programs operating under Title X of the Public Health Service Act and Medicaid. [HCR-25] [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 Service Act and Medicaid.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Todd M. Smith Referred To Public Health on 03/03/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget. [HCR-23] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Finance ]
Memorializing Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Pena Raymond Referred To State Sovereignty, Select on 03/03/2011

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Texas 82nd 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-21] [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. Pete P. Gallego Reported Engrossed on 05/20/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing the United States Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution providing that any provision of law or regulation of the United States can be repealed if two-thirds of the state legislatures approve resolutions for that purpose and requesting that the legislatures of the other states join this state in urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a "Repeal Amendment." [HCR-19] [Elections ] [Law Enforcement ]
Memorializing the United States Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification an amendment to the United States Constitution providing that any provision of law or regulation of the United States can be repealed if two-thirds of the state legislatures approve resolutions for that purpose and requesting that the legislatures of the other states join this state in urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification a "Repeal Amendment."

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Vicki Truitt Referred To State Sovereignty, Select on 02/18/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the United States Constitution providing for a federal balanced budget. [HCR-18] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Finance ]
Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the United States Constitution providing for a federal balanced budget.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to call a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing a constitutional amendment that permits the repeal of any federal law or regulation by vote of two-thirds of the state legislatures. [HCR-17] [Elections ] [Law Enforcement ]
Urging Congress to call a constitutional convention for the purpose of proposing a constitutional amendment that permits the repeal of any federal law or regulation by vote of two-thirds of the state legislatures.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Brandon Creighton Referred To State Sovereignty, Select on 02/18/2011

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State (Texas)
Texas 82nd 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 Constitution of the United States, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. [HCR-16] [Law Enforcement ]
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 Constitution of the United States, 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. Charles Brandon Creighton Referred To State Sovereignty, Select on 02/18/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging the federal government to grant a conditional green card to certain noncitizens to allow them to enlist in the United States armed forces and urging the federal government to award citizenship to these immigrants upon the completion of four years of honorable military service. [HCR-158] [Immigration ] [Defense ] [Military ] [Veterans ] [National Security ]
Urging the federal government to grant a conditional green card to certain noncitizens to allow them to enlist in the United States armed forces and urging the federal government to award citizenship to these immigrants upon the completion of four years of honorable military service.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney J. Anderson Received From The House on 05/23/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to enact legislation to provide sufficient manpower, infrastructure, and technology to ensure the security and efficiency of land ports of entry on the southwestern border. [HCR-146] [Immigration ] [Infrastructure ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Trade ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Urging Congress to enact legislation to provide sufficient manpower, infrastructure, and technology to ensure the security and efficiency of land ports of entry on the southwestern border.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roberto R. Alonzo Committee Report Distributed on 05/16/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Notifying the U.S. Department of Education that certain career schools or colleges are legally authorized by the state of Texas to operate educational programs beyond secondary education. [HCR-129] [Education ]
Notifying the U.S. Department of Education that certain career schools or colleges are legally authorized by the state of Texas to operate educational programs beyond secondary education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Signed By The Governor on 06/17/2011

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Texas 82nd Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing the United States Congress to enact comprehensive legislation to protect religious liberty and individual conscience rights of all participants involved in accessing or providing health care. [HCR-102] [Healthcare ] [Human Rights ] [Religion ]
Memorializing the United States Congress to enact comprehensive legislation to protect religious liberty and individual conscience rights of all participants involved in accessing or providing health care.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geanie W. Morrison Referred To Public Health on 03/18/2011

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing the United States Congress to maintain the Federal Family Education Loan Program. [SCR-73] [Student Loans ] [Education ]
Memorializing the United States Congress to maintain the Federal Family Education Loan Program.

Sponsored by: Sen. Kip Averitt Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Expressing support of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in Istanbul, urging intervention by the United States, the European Union, and the United Nations to stop institutional discrimination against the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and calling on the government of Turkey to safeguard religious rights within its borders, including those of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. [SCR-70] [Human Rights ] [International ] [Religion ]
Expressing support of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, in Istanbul, urging intervention by the United States, the European Union, and the United Nations to stop institutional discrimination against the Ecumenical Patriarchate, and calling on the government of Turkey to safeguard religious rights within its borders, including those of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Referred To State Affairs on 05/21/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress to cease and desist attempting to enact federal legislation impinging on the individual right of every American to keep and bear arms and urging Congress to oppose passage of the Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009. [SCR-54] [Firearms/Gun Control ]
Memorializing Congress to cease and desist attempting to enact federal legislation impinging on the individual right of every American to keep and bear arms and urging Congress to oppose passage of the Blair Holt's Firearm Licensing and Record of Sale Act of 2009.

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Referred To Border & Intergovernmental Affairs on 05/29/2009

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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. [SCR-51] [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: Sen. Dan Goeb Patrick Read First Time on 03/31/2009

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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. [SCR-48] [Social Security ] [Pensions ] [Retirement ] [Senior Citizens ]
Urging Congress to repeal the Government Pension Offset and the Windfall Elimination Provision of the Social Security Act.

Sponsored by: Sen. Leticia R. Van De Putte Read First Time on 03/31/2009

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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 United States Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to cease and desist certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed. [SCR-39] [Law Enforcement ]
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 United States 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. Jane Nelson Co-author Authorized on 04/15/2009

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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session

Memorializing Congress to restore the presumption of a service connection for Agent Orange exposure to veterans who served on the inland waterways, territorial waters, and in the airspace of the Republic of Vietnam. [SCR-38] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ] [Military ]
Memorializing Congress to restore the presumption of a service connection for Agent Orange exposure to veterans who served on the inland waterways, territorial waters, and in the airspace of the Republic of Vietnam.

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Signed By The Governor on 06/19/2009

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