Rep. Jim Jordan

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District HD-OH-4
Party Republican
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Bills Introduced 9

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US Congress 111th Congress

Encouraging the President to designate 2010 as "The National Year of the Bible". [HCR-121]
Encourages the President to designate an appropriate year as The National Year of the Bible.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Duncan Hunter Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 05/07/2009

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Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center. [HCR-131]
Requires the Architect of the Capitol (AOC) to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God we trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center, in accordance with an engraving plan setting forth the design and location of such engraving which is prepared by the AOC and approved by the House Committee on House Administration and the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Received In The Senate, Considered, And Agreed To Without Amendment By Unanimous Consent. (consideration: Cr S7372) on 07/10/2009

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Expressing a sense of Congress that a government-defined or public option insurance plan should not be used to fund abortion and taxpayer-funds should not be used to provide abortion under a benefit package within any health care reform package. [HCR-169]
Expresses the sense of Congress that a public option health insurance plan should not be used to fund abortion and taxpayer funds should not be used to provide abortion under a benefit package within any health care reform package.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Scalise Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 07/27/2009

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Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars". [HCR-185]
Urges: (1) the President to issue a report clearly outlining the responsibilities, qualifications, and authorities of the special assistants he has appointed (commonly referred to as "czars") and to certify to Congress that such czars will not assert powers other than those granted by statute to a commissioned officer on the President's staff; and (2) Congress to hold hearings on such report and certification within 30 days.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The House Committee On Oversight And Government Reform. on 09/15/2009

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Recognizing the 62nd anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel, and reaffirming unequivocal support for the alliance and friendship between the United States and Israel. [HCR-260]
Recognizes the 62nd anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel as a place of refuge and national homeland for the Jewish people. Reaffirms bipartisan support for the alliance and friendship between the governments and peoples of the United States and Israel, for Israel's security and right to exist as a democratic, Jewish state, and for its right to defend itself. Commends the people of Israel for their achievements in the face of adversity. Extends congratulations and best wishes to the people of Israel as they celebrate the 62nd (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 04/13/2010

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Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should neither become a signatory to the Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court nor attend the Review Conference of the Rome Statute in Kampala, Uganda, commencing on May 31, 2010. [HCR-265]
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) U.S. national interests are not advanced by becoming a State Party to the Rome Statute on the International Criminal Court; (2) the Statute undermines U.S. sovereignty, hinders its ability to defend itself, and conflicts with U.S. constitutional principles; and (3) President Obama should declare that the United States does not intend to ratify the Statute, does not consider itself to be a treaty signatory, and will not attend the Review Conference of the Rome Statute in Kampala, Uganda, commencing on May (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 04/21/2010

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Reaffirming "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States and supporting and encouraging the public display of the national motto in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions. [HCR-274]
Recognizes that trust in God is embedded into the fabric of this country's society and history. Rejects the notion that the laws and Constitution of this country require the exclusion of God from matters of government and public life. Reaffirms "In God We Trust" as the official motto of the United States. Supports and encourages its display in all public buildings, public schools, and other government institutions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gus Bilirakis Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 06/15/2010

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Expressing the sense of Congress that a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier of the Navy, either the aircraft carrier designated as CVN-79 or the aircraft carrier designated as CVN-80, should be named the U.S.S. Barry M. Goldwater. [HCR-83]
Declares that it is the sense of Congress that a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, either the carrier designated CVN-79 or the carrier designated CVN-80, should be named the U.S.S. Barry M. Goldwater.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Referred To The Subcommittee On Seapower And Expeditionary Forces. on 04/27/2009

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Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States. [HJR-1]
Constitutional Amendment - Prohibits outlays for a fiscal year (except those for repayment of debt principal) from exceeding total receipts for that fiscal year (except those derived from borrowing) unless Congress, by a three-fifths rollcall vote of each chamber, authorizes a specific excess of outlays over receipts. Requires a three-fifths rollcall vote of each chamber to increase the public debt limit. Directs the President to submit a balanced budget to Congress annually. Prohibits any bill to increase revenue from becoming law unless approved (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 02/09/2009

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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States. [HJR-11]
Constitutional Amendment - Requires Representatives to be apportioned among the several states according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by counting the number of persons in each state who are U.S. citizens.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve King Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 02/09/2009

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