Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz. [HR-156]
Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz. Recognizes the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz. Expresses appreciation for the contributions of Iranian-Americans to U.S. society in observance of Nowruz. Recognizes the aspirations of all people, including the people of Iran, for human rights and religious tolerance as embodied in the spirit of Nowruz. Wishes Iranian-Americans, the people of Iran, and all those who observe this holiday a prosperous new year.
HR-156: Recognizing the cultural and historical significance of Nowruz.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Introduced In House on 03/18/2015
HR-204: Expressing support for designation of May 13, 2015, as a national day of celebration of the diversity in the United States, known as Diversity Day in the Nation.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregory Meeks
Introduced In House on 04/15/2015
You have voted HR-204: Expressing support for designation of May 13, 2015, as a national day of celebration of the diversity in the United States, known as Diversity Day in the Nation..
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding establishing a National Strategic Agenda. [HR-207]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding establishing a National Strategic Agenda. Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the House should strive to create, debate, and adopt policy solutions to achieve a National Strategic Agenda with the goals of: creating 25 million new jobs over the next 10 years, balancing the federal budget by 2030, securing Medicare and Social Security for the next 75 years, and making the United States energy secure by 2024.
HR-207: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding establishing a National Strategic Agenda.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/21/2015
Equality for All Resolution of 2015 [HR-208]
Equality for All Resolution of 2015 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals are valuable, contributing members of society who deserve equal treatment under the law. Declares that: (1) discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity is a serious problem; (2) existing federal protections are inadequate to ensure nondiscrimination; and (3) Congress should pass legislation that prohibits such discrimination in areas including credit, employment, education, federally
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HR-208: Equality for All Resolution of 2015
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 05/15/2015
Supporting efforts to ensure that students have access to debt-free higher education. [HR-214]
Supporting efforts to ensure that students have access to debt-free higher education. Expresses support for efforts to: ensure that all students have access to debt-free higher education upon graduation from public institutions of higher education; provide support to states to make increased investments in higher education that will result in lower tuition and costs for students; increase financial aid to help students afford attending college without taking on debt; encourage innovation by states and institutions of higher education to cut costs
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HR-214: Supporting efforts to ensure that students have access to debt-free higher education.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 04/21/2015
Expressing support for designation of April 2015 as "National Stress Awareness Month". [HR-221]
Expressing support for designation of April 2015 as "National Stress Awareness Month". Expresses support for the designation of National Stress Awareness Month. Recognizes the efforts made by the Department of Health and Human Services to educate people about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of stress.
HR-221: Expressing support for designation of April 2015 as "National Stress Awareness Month".
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 04/24/2015
Encouraging State-by-State adoption of a sexual assault survivors' bill of rights. [HR-230]
Encouraging State-by-State adoption of a sexual assault survivors' bill of rights. Encourages the adoption of a comprehensive state-level Sexual Assault Survivors' Bill of Rights that upholds core U.S. values. Urges such a Bill of Rights to include specified rights concerning legal and criminal procedures and victim services. Recognizes and applauds those state legislative bodies that have already taken steps toward the adoption of a Sexual Assault Survivor's Bill of Rights.
HR-230: Encouraging State-by-State adoption of a sexual assault survivors' bill of rights.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations. on 05/15/2015