HR-1246: Expressing sympathy to the people of Poland in the aftermath of the tragic plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 others on April 10, 2010.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 04/14/2010
You have voted HR-1246: Expressing sympathy to the people of Poland in the aftermath of the tragic plane crash that killed the country's President, First Lady, and 94 others on April 10, 2010..
Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootings. [HR-1272]
Commemorates the 40th anniversary of the Kent State University shootings that occurred on May 4, 1970, by: (1) recognizing the tragedy of the shootings and the implications that the shootings have had not only on Kent State and the local community, but also on the nation and the world; and (2) applauding the development of the May 4 visitors' center as an additional primary resource to preserve and communicate the history of the shootings, its larger ethical and societal context and impact, and its enduring meaning for our democratic nation.
HR-1272: Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the May 4, 1970, Kent State University shootings.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Ms. Chu Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 05/05/2010
Expressing disapproval of the decision issued by the Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. [HR-1275]
Disapproves of the majority Supreme Court opinion in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, because it allows the interests of corporations, both foreign and domestic, to supersede the voices of citizens in the democratic process. Encourages the House of Representatives and the Senate to work in a bipartisan manner to limit the influence of special interest groups in federal elections in light of the decision rendered by the Supreme Court in Citizens United.
HR-1275: Expressing disapproval of the decision issued by the Supreme Court in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald Connolly
Referred To The Subcommittee On Courts And Competition Policy. on 07/26/2010
Honoring Miami University for its 200 years of commitment to extraordinary higher education. [HR-128]
Congratulates Miami University, in Ohio, on its 200th anniversary. Expresses the House of Representatives' best wishes for its continued success. Recognizes the school's profound achievements, unwavering commitment to liberal arts education, and active engagement of its students in both curricular and co-curricular life.
HR-128: Honoring Miami University for its 200 years of commitment to extraordinary higher education.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marcia Fudge
Referred To The Subcommittee On Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, And Competitiveness. on 04/22/2009
HR-1281: Celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height and recognizing her life-long dedication and leadership in the struggle for human rights and equality for all people until her death at age 98 on April 20, 2010.
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The House Committee On The Judiciary. on 04/21/2010
You have voted HR-1281: Celebrating the life and achievements of Dr. Dorothy Irene Height and recognizing her life-long dedication and leadership in the struggle for human rights and equality for all people until her death at age 98 on April 20, 2010..
Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre. [HR-1323]
Honors the lives of the approximately 22,000 Polish prisoners of war and intelligentsia who were massacred by the Soviet People's Commissariat for Internal Affairs (NKVD) in and around the Katyn Forest 70 years ago. Expresses: (1) sympathies to the families of the Katyn victims; and (2) support for the Polish people as they continue to investigate crimes committed against them. Urges the government of the Russian Federation to fully disclose all official records and cooperate with any investigation pertaining to the Katyn massacre.
HR-1323: Commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Katyn massacre.
Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Tonko
Referred To The House Committee On Foreign Affairs. on 05/04/2010
Entitled the "Seniors Bill of Rights". [HR-1342]
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress should unwaveringly uphold the dignity and independence of older Americans by supporting efforts that guarantee for them: (1) financial security; (2) quality and affordable health and long-term care; (3) protection from abuse, scams, and exploitation; (4) a strong economy now and for future generations; and (5) safe and livable communities with adequate housing and transportation options.
HR-1342: Entitled the "Seniors Bill of Rights".
Sponsored by: Rep. Raul Grijalva
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health, Employment, Labor, And Pensions. on 05/27/2010