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Representative Alcee Hastings (D-FL-23)
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1224 points |
22 points |
79.5% points |
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| Birthplace | Altamonte Springs, FL |
| Residence | Miramar, FL |
| Education | JD, Florida A & M University; BA, Fisk University |
| In Office | 14 years (Next election in 2008) |
| Experience | U.S. District Court judge; Broward County Circuit Court judge; Attorney |
| Website | http://alceehastings.house.gov/ |
Thursday, October 23, 2008 | 1:37 AM CST
Wednesday, June 4, 2008 | 9:56 AM CST
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 | 6:03 PM CST
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 | 2:45 PM CST
Monday, May 26, 2008 | 10:10 PM CST
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H.CON.RES.430
1 points
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Expressing the sense of Congress that the policy (popularly known as the "Stimson Doctrine") of the United States of not recognizing territorial changes effected by force, should continue to be the guiding foreign policy of the United States in diplomatic discourse.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, September 25, 2008
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H.RES.1376
5 points
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Commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Okeechobee Hurricane of September 1928 and its associated tragic loss of life.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, September 24, 2008
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H.RES.1496
1 points
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Recognizing persons of African descent in Europe.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, September 24, 2008
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H.R.6808
5 points
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To establish a commission to study the culture and glorification of violence in America.
Referred to House committee on Friday, August 1, 2008
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H.RES.1368
5 points
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Relating to the House procedures contained in section 803 of the Medicare Presciption Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 24, 2008
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H.RES.1362
5 points
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Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5501) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, July 24, 2008
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H.R.6496
5 points
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To address the impending humanitarian crisis and potential security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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H.RES.1343
1 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5959) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
Placed on the House Calendar on Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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H.R.6396
5 points
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To establish a commission to make recommendations on the appropriate size of membership of the House of Representatives and the method by which Members are elected.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, June 26, 2008
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H.RES.1298
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2176) to provide for and approve the settlement of certain land claims of the Bay Mills Indian Community.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, June 25, 2008
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H.RES.1257
8 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6063) to authorize the programs of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, June 12, 2008
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H.R.1239
13 points
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A bill to amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize additional funding to carry out the Act, and for other purposes.
Senate floor actions on Wednesday, June 11, 2008
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H.RES.1055
1 points
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Recognizing the enduring value of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) as a cornerstone of global efforts to combat racial discrimination and uphold human rights, and for other purposes.
Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, June 3, 2008
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H.RES.1213
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5658) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, to prescribe military personnel strengths for fiscal year 2009, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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H.R.5698
5 points
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To amend titles XVI, XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to remove inmate limitations on Medicaid, Medicare, SSI, and SCHIP benefits for persons in custody pending disposition of charges.
Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, April 16, 2008
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H.RES.1084
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2016) to establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, April 9, 2008
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H.RES.854
5 points
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Expressing gratitude to all of the member states of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service on ratifying the May 2006 Agreement to amend the 1955 Bonn Accords granting access to vast Holocaust and other World War II related archives located in Bad Arolsen, Germany.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, March 11, 2008
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H.RES.845
5 points
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Recognizing the 60th anniversary of Everglades National Park.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, March 4, 2008
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H.RES.976
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5349) to extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, February 13, 2008
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H.RES.889
1 points
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Condemning the December 11, 2007, terrorist bombings on the people of Algeria and United Nations personnel, and expressing sympathy to the victims of these terrorist attacks.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, December 18, 2007
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H.R.4652
5 points
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To direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office, and for other purposes.
Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, December 13, 2007
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H.RES.859
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2082) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, December 13, 2007
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H.RES.661
5 points
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Honoring the accomplishments of Barrington Antonio Irving, the youngest pilot and first person of African descent ever to fly solo around the world.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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H.RES.824
5 points
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Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, November 15, 2007
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H.CON.RES.256
1 points
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Honoring Theodor Criveanu for being named by Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority, as Righteous Among the Nations for his heroic efforts to save Romanian Jews during the Holocaust.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, November 13, 2007
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H.RES.794
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 3043) making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, November 6, 2007
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H.R.3674
5 points
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To address the impending humanitarian crisis and security breakdown as a result of the mass influx of Iraqi refugees into neighboring countries, and the growing internally displaced population in Iraq, by increasing directed accountable assistance to these populations and their host countries, increasing border security, and facilitating the resettlement of Iraqis at risk.
Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, November 2, 2007
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H.RES.791
1 points
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of Federal and State funded home and community-based services for individuals with disabilities of any age, especially the elderly.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, November 1, 2007
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H.RES.764
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 505) to express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, October 24, 2007
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H.RES.746
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3773) to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, October 17, 2007
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H.RES.624
5 points
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Congratulating the State of Israel on chairing a United Nations committee for the first time in history, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Monday, October 15, 2007
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H.RES.713
1 points
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Congratulating the Ukrainian people for the holding of free, fair, open and transparent parliamentary elections on September 30, 2007, in a peaceful manner consistent with Ukraine's democratic values and national interest, in keeping with its commitments as a participating State of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, October 4, 2007
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H.RES.707
1 points
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Honoring the 50th anniversary of Althea Gibson's championship at Wimbledon and Forest Hills, and honoring the life and legacy of a teacher, daughter, and internationally acclaimed athlete who defied the boundaries of race, class, and gender.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, October 2, 2007
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H.R.3168
5 points
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To establish an educational mentoring pilot program for at-risk youth through community partnerships that provides life, social, academic and vocational skills necessary for youth to become productive law abiding citizens.
Referred to House subcommittee on Wednesday, September 19, 2007
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H.R.3487
5 points
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To provide for a rotating schedule for regional selection of delegates to a national Presidential nominating convention, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, September 6, 2007
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H.RES.603
1 points
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on the announcement of the Government of the Russian Federation of its intention to suspend implementation of the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe.
Referred to House committee on Wednesday, August 1, 2007
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H.RES.567
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
Passed/agreed to in House on Friday, July 27, 2007
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H.CON.RES.189
1 points
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Urging all sides to the political crisis in Ukraine to abide by the May 27, 2007, agreement which calls for a new round of parliamentary elections on September 30, 2007, and to ensure a free and fair, transparent democratic system in Ukraine based on the rule of law.
Referred to House committee on Monday, July 23, 2007
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H.CON.RES.183
1 points
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Calling on the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan to immediately release Farhad Aliyev and Rafiq Aliyev from detention during trial, to assure that their right to a fair and open trial before an independent and impartial tribunal will be carried out, and to comply with all its international human rights agreements and commitments respecting the rule of law, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, July 12, 2007
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H.RES.287
5 points
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To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first use of the name "America", and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, July 11, 2007
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H.RES.514
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2643) making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, June 26, 2007
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H.RES.498
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2764) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, June 20, 2007
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H.R.2407
5 points
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To establish the National Hurricane Research Initiative to improve hurricane preparedness, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Monday, May 21, 2007
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H.RES.388
5 points
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Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2082) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for intelligence and intelligence-related activities of the United States Government, the Community Management Account, and the Central Intelligence Agency Retirement and Disability System, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Thursday, May 10, 2007
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H.RES.377
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1294) to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, May 8, 2007
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H.R.1796
5 points
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To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish national emergency centers on military installations.
Referred to House subcommittee on Thursday, April 26, 2007
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H.RES.240
5 points
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Urging all member countries of the International Commission of the International Tracing Service (ITS) who have yet to ratify the May 2006 Amendments to the 1955 Bonn Accords Treaty, to expedite the ratification process to allow for open access to the Holocaust archives located at Bad Arolsen, Germany.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, April 25, 2007
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H.RES.302
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1361) to improve the disaster relief programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, April 18, 2007
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H.CON.RES.115
1 points
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Urging all sides to the current political crisis in Ukraine to act responsibly and use dialogue to resolve the crisis and ensure a free and transparent democratic system in Ukraine based on the rule of law.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, April 17, 2007
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H.RES.310
1 points
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Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred in Casablanca, Morocco, on April 10 and 14, 2007, and in Algiers, Algeria, on April 11, 2007.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, April 17, 2007
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H.RES.269
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 835) to reauthorize the programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing assistance for Native Hawaiians.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, March 27, 2007
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H.RES.270
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1401) to improve the security of railroads, public transportation, and over-the-road buses in the United States, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Tuesday, March 27, 2007
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H.R.1709
5 points
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To authorize resources for sustained research and analysis to address Colony Collapse Disorder, and for other purposes.
Referred to House committee on Tuesday, March 27, 2007
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H.RES.239
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 985) to amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify which disclosures of information are protected from prohibited personnel practices; to require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements to the effect that such policies, forms, and agreements are consistent with certain disclosure protections, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, March 14, 2007
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H.RES.183
1 points
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating the Fisk Jubilee Singers.
Referred to House committee on Friday, February 16, 2007
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H.R.522
5 points
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To designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to render nationals of Haiti eligible for temporary protected status under such section.
Referred to House subcommittee on Friday, February 2, 2007
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H.RES.86
5 points
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Providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 78) amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to permit Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress to cast votes in the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.
Passed/agreed to in House on Wednesday, January 24, 2007
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H.R.617
5 points
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To authorize ecosystem restoration projects for the Indian River Lagoon-South and the Picayune Strand, Collier County, in the State of Florida.
Referred to House subcommittee on Tuesday, January 23, 2007
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 5 printed in Part C of House Report 110-335 to state that Section 807, which establishes a working group on `Consolidation and Realignment of FAA Facilities,' covers consolidation of FAA regional offices. It would also ensure that the working group could include representatives of the employees of the regional offices.
No Action on
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An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 110-136 to establish a FEMA long-term recovery office in Florida. Three years following enactment, FEMA is required to report to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure to evaluate effectiveness of the recovery office.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 26 printed in the Congressional Record to redirect appropriations for the Public Housing Operating Fund by $20 million.
No Action on
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An amendment numbered 25 printed in the Congressional Record to prohibit the use of funds by the Federal Aviation Administration to eliminate, consolidate, de-consolidate, co-locate, execute inter-facility reorganization, or plan for the consolidation/deconsolidation, inter-facility reorganization, or co-location of any FAA air traffic control facility or service, with exception of the reversal of the transfer of the radar functions from the Palm Springs Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) to the Southern California TRACON.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-369 to amend the Affordable Housing Trust Fund homeownership counseling criteria to include flood or other disaster specific insurance in applicable regions.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 16 printed in the Congressional Record to redirect $1,000,000 in funding for Administrative Provisions.
No Action on
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An amendment numbered 12 printed in House Report 110-523 to authorize a nationwide pilot program through the Department of Education to promote holistic community-centered partnerships aimed at mitigating gang violence and reducing recidivism rates among juvenile ex-offenders previously detained for gang-related offenses.
No Action on
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0 points
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An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 110-586 to add a Sense of the Congress that, due to the current humanitarian and political instability in Haiti, including food shortages and political turmoil, the Secretary of the Treasury should use his influence to expedite the complete and immediate cancellation of Haiti's debts to all international financial institutions, or if such debt cancellation cannot be provided, to urge the institutions to immediately suspend the requirement that Haiti make further debt service payments on debts owed to the institutions.
No Action on
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An amendment numbered 20 printed in Part B of House Report 110-300 to make findings regarding fuel supplies and expresses teh Sense of Congress that the U.S. should further global energy security and promote democratic development in resource rich foreign countries by encouraging further participation in the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and other international initiatives.
No Action on
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H.R.4131
7 points
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To designate a portion of California State Route 91 located in Los Angeles County, California, as the "Juanita Millender-McDonald Highway".
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.642
0 points
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To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.1746
0 points
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To require disclosure of Holocaust-era policies by insurers and establish a federal cause of action for claims arising out of a covered policy.
House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration endi... on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.CON.RES.255
0 points
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Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the United States commitment to preservation of religious and cultural sites and condemning instances where sites are desecrated.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.6064
18 points
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To encourage, enhance, and integrate Silver Alert plans throughout the United States, to authorize grants for the assistance of organizations to find missing adults, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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