Resolutions--memorializing Congress

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress. [SJR-40] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to limit the terms of office of members of Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Donald Blaine Huffines Read First Time on 03/07/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Rescinding the 1899 application of the 26th Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call an unrestricted national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing undisclosed amendments to that Constitution. [HJR-77] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Rescinding the 1899 application of the 26th Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call an unrestricted national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing undisclosed amendments to that Constitution.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Klick Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Rescinding the 1901 and 1911 applications to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the direct election of U.S. Senators. [HJR-78] [Elections ]
Rescinding the 1901 and 1911 applications to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the direct election of U.S. Senators.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephanie Klick Read First Time on 03/20/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to recognize the importance of trade between Texas and Mexico. [SCR-22] [Trade ] [International ] [Economic Development ]
Urging Congress to recognize the importance of trade between Texas and Mexico.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to preserve the North American Free Trade Agreement. [HR-408] [Trade ] [International ]
Urging Congress to preserve the North American Free Trade Agreement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roland Gutierrez Comte Report Filed With Committee Coordinator on 05/04/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Rescinding certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that Constitution. [SJR-38] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Rescinding certain applications made by the Texas Legislature to the United States Congress to call a national convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for proposing any amendment to that Constitution.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Filed With The Secretary Of State on 05/16/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to impose term limits for justices of the United States Supreme Court and to allow the states to overturn a decision of the United States Supreme Court. [SJR-37] [Elections ] [Law Enforcement ]
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to impose term limits for justices of the United States Supreme Court and to allow the states to overturn a decision of the United States Supreme Court.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Read First Time on 02/21/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to pass a budget. [HCR-59] [Budget and Spending ]
Urging Congress to pass a budget.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason A. Isaac Signed By The Governor on 06/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to provide Texas with Medicaid block grants. [HCR-58] [Medicare and Medicaid ] [Healthcare ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Urging Congress to provide Texas with Medicaid block grants.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. J. M. Lozano Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/30/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to keep the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [HCR-54] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
Urging Congress to keep the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Reynolds Referred To State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select on 03/07/2017

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Texas 85th 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. [HCR-52] [Immigration ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ] [International ] [National Security ] [Law Enforcement ]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Murphy Laid Before The House on 05/12/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to explore and negotiate the creation of a binational framework allowing the United States and Mexico to address the threat of communicable diseases. [SCR-9] [Healthcare ] [International ] [Public Health ]
Urging Congress to explore and negotiate the creation of a binational framework allowing the United States and Mexico to address the threat of communicable diseases.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio Read First Time on 02/01/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to bestow the Congressional Medal of Honor on Doris "Dorie" Miller for his heroism during World War II. [HCR-45] [Military ] [Veterans ] [Human Rights ] [National Security ]
Urging Congress to bestow the Congressional Medal of Honor on Doris "Dorie" Miller for his heroism during World War II.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Royce West Signed By The Governor on 05/29/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to pass S.2896, the Care Veterans Deserve Act of 2016. [HCR-44] [Veterans ] [Healthcare ]
Urging Congress to pass S.2896, the Care Veterans Deserve Act of 2016.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Vandeaver Companion Considered In Lieu Of on 05/12/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget. [HJR-44] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Finance ]
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution to provide for a federal balanced budget.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Daniel Workman Committee Report Sent To Calendars on 05/06/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Urging Congress to abolish the current income-based system of taxation. [HCR-38] [Taxes ]
Urging Congress to abolish the current income-based system of taxation.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dade Phelan Referred To State & Federal Power & Responsibility, Select on 02/15/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress. [SJR-2] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Funding ] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Signed In The Senate on 05/11/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress. [HJR-39] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Funding ] [Elections ] [Ethics ]
Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Drew Springer Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/13/2017

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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Calling on Congress to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. [HCR-37] [Healthcare ] [Medicare and Medicaid ]
Calling on Congress to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Daniel Workman Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/30/2017

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Texas 85th 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-36] [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 04/28/2017

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