Rep. Tony Cardenas

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District HD-CA-29
Party Democrat
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Bills Introduced 134

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US Congress 114th Congress

Condemning violence that targets healthcare for women. [HR-558]
Condemning violence that targets healthcare for women. Denounces the attacks on health care centers for women, providers of health care for women, and patients.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 01/15/2016

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Recognizing the 67th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day". [HR-562]
Recognizing the 67th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of "Human Rights Day". Recognizes the 67th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the celebration of Human Rights Day. Supports the ideals of human rights and reaffirms the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Encourages all nations to continue working towards freedom, peace, and security which can be achieved only through democracy, respect for human rights, and the rule of law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Referred To The Subcommittee On Africa, Global Health, Global Human Rights And International Organizations. on 02/12/2016

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Supporting the peace process in Colombia. [HR-565]
Supporting the peace process in Colombia. Recognizes the importance of the negotiations between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Commends Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, who has demonstrated vision and leadership in seeking a negotiated settlement to end the conflict and lay the foundations for a sustainable peace. Calls on the negotiating parties to address the demands of victims of violence for truth, justice, meaningful reparations, and guarantees that the past violence will not be repeated. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson Referred To The Subcommittee On The Western Hemisphere. on 02/12/2016

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Condemning violence, bigotry, and hateful rhetoric towards Muslims in the United States. [HR-569]
Condemning violence, bigotry, and hateful rhetoric towards Muslims in the United States. Expresses condolences for the victims of anti-Muslim hate crimes. Declares that the House of Representatives: confirms its dedication to the rights and dignity of all citizens; denounces the increase of hate speech and hate crimes targeted against mosques, Muslims, or those perceived to be Muslim; and recognizes the positive contributions made by the U.S. Muslim community to U.S. society. Declares that the civil rights and liberties of all U.S. citizens, including (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 01/15/2016

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Expressing support for designation of the fourth week in May as "DIPG Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general. [HR-586]
Expressing support for designation of the fourth week in May as "DIPG Awareness Week" to raise awareness and encourage the research into cures for diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and pediatric cancers in general. Expresses support for the designation of DIPG Awareness Week. ("DIPG" is diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, a terminal childhood brain cancer.) Encourages the National Cancer Institute and other research funders to elevate their consideration of the mortality rate of a type of cancer as well as the life years lost as factors considered (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Comstock Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/15/2016

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Expressing support for designation of the week of February 1, 2016, through February 5, 2016, as "National School Counseling Week". [HR-593]
Expressing support for designation of the week of February 1, 2016, through February 5, 2016, as "National School Counseling Week". Honors the contributions of school counselors to the success of students in elementary and secondary schools. Encourages the observation of National School Counseling Week with ceremonies and activities that promote awareness of the crucial role school counselors play in preparing students for fulfilling lives as contributing members of society.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr E129) on 02/08/2016

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Recognizing January 2016 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes. [HR-599]
Recognizing January 2016 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes. Recognizes: (1) National Mentoring Month, and (2) the staff and volunteers at quality mentoring programs who help young people reach their full potential. Acknowledges that mentoring is beneficial in that it encourages educational achievement, reduces juvenile delinquency, improves life outcomes, and strengthens communities. Expresses support for: (1) the creation and expansion of quality mentoring programs across the United States, and (2) initiatives to increase the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva Introduced In House on 02/02/2016

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Recognizing the establishment of the Congressional Patriot Award and congratulating the first award recipients, Sam Johnson and John Lewis, for their patriotism and selfless service to the country. [HR-604]
Recognizing the establishment of the Congressional Patriot Award and congratulating the first award recipients, Sam Johnson and John Lewis, for their patriotism and selfless service to the country. Commemorates Representatives Sam Johnson and John Lewis for their patriotic service and sacrifice to the country they love and for becoming the first ever recipients of the Congressional Patriot Award.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney Introduced In House on 02/04/2016

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Office of Technology Assessment should be reestablished. [HR-605]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Office of Technology Assessment should be reestablished. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the legislative process would greatly benefit from once again having an office dedicated to giving nonpartisan, technical advice to Congress; (2) the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) represents a cost-effective improvement to the governance of the nation; and (3) funding should be restored to the OTA.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Cardenas Introduced In House on 02/04/2016

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding sexually exploited and trafficked girls in the United States. [HR-62]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding sexually exploited and trafficked girls in the United States. Expresses support for efforts to: (1) provide protections and supports for sexually exploited and trafficked girls in the United States, and (2) create criminal or civil penalties for anyone who buys or sells a child through a system of child trafficking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 03/17/2015

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