Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014. [HJR-43]
[Reproductive Rights ]
[Healthcare ]
[Human Rights ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014. Congress disapproves the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-593), signed by the Mayor of the District on January 25, 2015, and transmitted on March 6, 2015, to Congress pursuant to the District of Columbia Home Rule Act. D.C. Act 20-593: amends the Human Rights Act of 1977 to protect individuals from discrimination
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HJR-43: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve King
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs. on 05/04/2015
You have voted HJR-43: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Reproductive Health Non-Discrimination Amendment Act of 2014..
Supporting the establishment of a Presidential Youth Council. [HJR-47]
[Children and Youth ]
Supporting the establishment of a Presidential Youth Council. Supports the establishment with private funds of a Presidential Youth Council to: (1) advise the President and the administration on the perspectives of young people, (2) make public policy-related youth programs more efficient and effective, and (3) address issues that will affect the long-term future of the United States.
HJR-47: Supporting the establishment of a Presidential Youth Council.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu
Introduced In House on 04/23/2015
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced. [HJR-85]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Taxes ]
[Finance ]
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced. This joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting total outlays for a fiscal year from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year or 18% of the U.S. gross domestic product unless Congress authorizes the excess by a two-thirds vote of each chamber. The prohibition excludes outlays for repayment of debt principal and receipts derived from borrowing. The amendment requires a two-thirds vote of each chamber of Congress
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HJR-85: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring that the Federal budget be balanced.
Sponsored by: Rep. H. Morgan Griffith
Introduced In House on 03/03/2016
HR-12: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 01/06/2015
You have voted HR-12: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of its 6-day mail delivery service..
HR-28: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Introduced In House on 01/12/2015
You have voted HR-28: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should take all appropriate measures to ensure the continuation of door delivery for all business and residential customers..
Expressing support for the continuation of the Perkins Loan Program. [HR-294]
[Student Loans ]
[Education ]
Expressing support for the continuation of the Perkins Loan Program. Expresses the strong support of the House of Representatives for the continuation of the Perkins Loan Program in order to provide educational opportunities to future generations of students who need low-cost financing to make their dreams of higher education possible.
HR-294: Expressing support for the continuation of the Perkins Loan Program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Quigley
Introduced In House on 06/03/2015
HR-343: Expressing concern regarding persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Ms. Ros-lehtinen Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution, As Amended. on 06/13/2016
You have voted HR-343: Expressing concern regarding persistent and credible reports of systematic, state-sanctioned organ harvesting from non-consenting prisoners of conscience in the People's Republic of China, including from large numbers of Falun Gong practitioners and members of other religious and ethnic minority groups..
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed to by the P5+1 and Iran on July 14, 2015. [HR-367]
[International ]
[National Security ]
[Defense ]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed to by the P5+1 and Iran on July 14, 2015. Expresses disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed to by the P5+1 and Iran on July 14, 2015. Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to: (1) prevent Iran from ever acquiring a nuclear weapons capability, and (2) encourage global stability and security by strongly supporting strategic regional allies.
HR-367: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed to by the P5+1 and Iran on July 14, 2015.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alexander Mooney
Introduced In House on 07/16/2015
You have voted HR-367: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed to by the P5+1 and Iran on July 14, 2015..
Celebrating 25 years of success from the Office of Research on Women's Health at the National Institutes of Health. [HR-458]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Human Rights ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
Celebrating 25 years of success from the Office of Research on Women's Health at the National Institutes of Health. Commends the Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for its work over the past 25 years to improve and save the lives of women worldwide. Expresses that the ORWH must remain intact for this and future generations. Recognizes that there remain striking sex and gender differences among many diseases and conditions on which the ORWH should continue to focus. Encourages the ORWH to continue
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HR-458: Celebrating 25 years of success from the Office of Research on Women's Health at the National Institutes of Health.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 10/02/2015