Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2011 [HB-98]
Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2011 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to require inclusion of encrypted machine-readable electronic identification strips on Social Security cards. Requires the Commissioner of Social Security to: (1) develop the strip in a manner that enables employers to access the Employment Eligibility Database (EED) established by this Act; and (2) transmit to the Secretary of Homeland Security (HHS) necessary information from an
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HB-98: Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Darrell Issa
Referred To The Subcommittee On Border, Maritime, And Global Counterterrorism. on 01/31/2011
English Language Unity Act of 2011 [HB-997]
English Language Unity Act of 2011- Makes English the official language of the United States. Requires, subject to exceptions and rules of construction, that: (1) official functions of the United States be conducted in English; and (2) all naturalization ceremonies be conducted in English. Establishes a uniform English language rule for naturalization. Makes English language requirements and workplace policies, whether in the public or private sector, presumptively consistent with the laws of the United States. Directs the Secretary of Homeland
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HB-997: English Language Unity Act of 2011
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 08/02/2012
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should preserve, enhance, and increase access to an open, global Internet. [HCR-114]
Expresses the sense of Congress that if a resolution calling for endorsement of the proposed international code of conduct for information security (the proposed code would establish international legal justification for exclusive government control over Internet resources instead of the current multi-stakeholder model) or a resolution inconsistent with open, global Internet principles comes up for a vote in the U.N. General Assembly or other international organization, the U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations or the U.S. representative
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HCR-114: Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should preserve, enhance, and increase access to an open, global Internet.
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 03/26/2012
You have voted HCR-114: Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should preserve, enhance, and increase access to an open, global Internet..
Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel. [HCR-115]
Recognizes Israel's independence as a significant event in providing refuge and a national homeland for the Jewish people and congratulates Israel's people as they celebrate the 64th anniversary of Israel's independence. Commends the bipartisan commitment of all U.S. administrations and congresses since 1948 to stand by Israel and work for its security and well-being. Supports Israel's right to confront and eliminate nuclear threats posed by Iran, including the use of military force if no other peaceful solution can be found within a reasonable
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HCR-115: Recognizing the 64th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Middle East And South Asia . on 05/07/2012
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and for other purposes. [HCR-122]
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should abandon the One China Policy in favor of a One China, One Taiwan Policy that recognizes Taiwan's sovereignty and independence; (2) the President should begin the process of resuming normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan; and (3) the President, the Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, and other relevant U.S. officials should support Taiwan's full participation in the United Nations (U.N.) and any other international organization of which the United States
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HCR-122: Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andy Harris
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 05/07/2012
You have voted HCR-122: Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and for other purposes..
HCR-129: Recognizing 375 years of service of the National Guard and affirming congressional support for a permanent Operational Reserve as a component of the Armed Forces.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 07/10/2012
You have voted HCR-129: Recognizing 375 years of service of the National Guard and affirming congressional support for a permanent Operational Reserve as a component of the Armed Forces..
Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. [HCR-21]
Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings.
HCR-21: Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The House Committee On The Judiciary. on 02/28/2011
You have voted HCR-25: Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the Obama administration's discontinuing to defend the Defense of Marriage Act..
Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the freedom, security, and stability of Taiwan. [HCR-39]
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) grave concerns exist concerning the ballistic missile deployment by the People's Republic of China (PRC) directed toward Taiwan which threatens security and stability in the Taiwan Strait, (2) the President should seek a renunciation from the PRC of any threat or use of force against Taiwan and the region, (3) Taiwan's future should be determined peacefully by its people and free from PRC coercion, and (4) the President should move forward with the sale to Taiwan of new and upgraded F-16s.
HCR-39: Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the freedom, security, and stability of Taiwan.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Asia And The Pacific. on 05/13/2011