Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes. [HR-69]
Recognizes the need to continue diabetes research. Commends hospitals, community clinics, educational institutes, and other organizations that are: (1) working to increase diabetes awareness; and (2) conducting research for methods to help patients and families in the Latino community suffering from diabetes. Congratulates the work of the Latino Diabetes Association. Expresses support for the designation of Latino Diabetes Awareness Month.
HR-69: Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H8512) on 07/22/2009
You have voted HR-69: Recognizing the need to continue research into the causes, treatment, education, and an eventual cure for diabetes, and for other purposes..
To recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem. [HR-701]
Recognizes: (1) the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve of Fairfax County, Virginia, as a unique and precious ecosystem and an invaluable natural resource; and (2) the leadership of Representatives John Dingell, John Saylor, and Henry Reuss in preserving it.Celebrates the 50th anniversary of its designation as a protected wetland habitat. Expresses the need to continue to conserve, protect, and restore this fragile habitat. Commends the Friends of Dyke Marsh for its longstanding commitment to promoting conservation and environmental awareness and stewardship.
HR-701: To recognize the Dyke Marsh Wildlife Preserve as a unique and precious ecosystem.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H10545) on 10/07/2009
HR-715: Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Soviet and Nazi invasion of Poland and the pivotal role Poland has assumed at freedom's edge since gaining independence.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 07/31/2009
You have voted HR-715: Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Soviet and Nazi invasion of Poland and the pivotal role Poland has assumed at freedom's edge since gaining independence..
Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment Center, and for other purposes. [HR-716]
Applauds Gail Abarbanel for founding the Rape Treatment Center and creating the Fast Track Forensics Program. Commends the Rape Treatment Center for providing necessary services to sexual assault victims. Calls upon local law enforcement agencies and state legislatures to work towards eliminating delays in processing rape kits. Urges Congress to support programs for timely processing of DNA evidence.
HR-716: Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment Center, and for other purposes.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Considered As Unfinished Business. (consideration: Cr H7475-7476) on 11/16/2010
Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance". [HR-718]
Calls upon all people in the United States to: (1) observe, annually, a National Day of Service and Remembrance in honor of those who lost their lives or were injured in the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and in tribute to those who came to the aid of those in need; and (2) continue to live their lives throughout the year with the same spirit of unity, service, and compassion that was exhibited following the attacks.
HR-718: Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Mr. Towns Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 09/09/2009
You have voted HR-720: Commending Serena Williams for her victory in the 2009 Wimbledon Women's Singles Championship and the 2009 Wimbledon Doubles Championship..
HR-724: Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss of Firefighter Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall, and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee
Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 09/09/2009
You have voted HR-724: Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss of Firefighter Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall, and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones..