Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month. [HR-329]
Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month. Recognizes that all Americans should be treated fairly and equally regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Acknowledges the struggle of the Stonewall protestors (human rights protesters at the Stonewall Inn in New York City on June 28, 1969) and other lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people for equality. Encourages the celebration of LGBTQ Pride Month to provide an opportunity for people in the United States to learn about discrimination and
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HR-329: Encouraging the celebration of the month of June as LGBTQ Pride Month.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution And Civil Justice. on 07/01/2015
Honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Juan Felipe Herrera. [HR-353]
Honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Juan Felipe Herrera. Recognizes the accomplishments of Juan Felipe Herrera (the 21st Poet Laureate of the United States). Pledges to promote the legacy of Juan Felipe Herrera. Encourages the people of the United States to explore the impact that the creative arts and poetry have in their daily lives.
HR-353: Honoring the accomplishments and legacy of Juan Felipe Herrera.
Sponsored by: Rep. James Langevin
Introduced In House on 07/08/2015
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the safety and security of Jewish communities in Europe. [HR-354]
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the safety and security of Jewish communities in Europe. Urges the U.S. government to work with European governments and European law enforcement agencies encouraging them to: partner with, share information, and train Jewish community groups to strengthen preparedness and response to anti-Semitic attacks and to support related research initiatives; consider formal partnerships in the United States, United Kingdom, and France between government entities and Jewish community security
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HR-354: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the safety and security of Jewish communities in Europe.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H7412) on 11/03/2015
HR-364: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Fédération Internationale de Football Association should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 07/15/2015
You have voted HR-364: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Fédération Internationale de Football Association should immediately eliminate gender pay inequity and treat all athletes with the same respect and dignity..
HR-383: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the appropriate award of the Purple Heart to the Marines and Sailors killed or wounded in the recent attack at the Navy Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center and the Armed Forces Career Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The Subcommittee On Military Personnel. on 08/13/2015
You have voted HR-383: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the appropriate award of the Purple Heart to the Marines and Sailors killed or wounded in the recent attack at the Navy Operational Support Center and Marine Corps Reserve Center and the Armed Forces Career Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee..
You have voted HR-393: Expressing support for policies to protect and expand Social Security and secure its long-term future in a fair and responsible manner..
HR-416: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives recognizing community water fluoridation as one of the great public health initiatives on its 70th anniversary.
Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/11/2015
You have voted HR-416: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives recognizing community water fluoridation as one of the great public health initiatives on its 70th anniversary..
HR-426: Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 09/17/2015
You have voted HR-426: Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the heritage and culture of Latinos in the United States and the immense contributions of Latinos to the United States..
HR-428: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to protect House employees from employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 09/17/2015
You have voted HR-428: Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to protect House employees from employment discrimination on the basis of actual or perceived sexual orientation and gender identity..
Establishing the Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention. [HR-467]
Establishing the Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention. Establishes the House Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention to investigate and report on: the causes of mass shootings, methods to improve the federal firearms purchaser background check system, connections between access to firearms and dangerously mentally ill individuals, strengthening federal penalties for trafficking and straw purchasing of firearms, closing loopholes that allow some domestic abusers continued access to firearms, linkages between firearms and suicide, gun violence's
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HR-467: Establishing the Select Committee on Gun Violence Prevention.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Introduced In House on 10/08/2015