United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Thanks the Honorable Trent Lott, Senate Majority Leader, for the manner in which he performed his leadership responsibilities in the conduct of Senate business during the first session of the 105th Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Authorizes the President of the Senate, the President pro tempore, and the majority and minority leaders of the Senate, notwithstanding the sine die adjournment of the present session of the Congress, to make appointments to commissions, committees, boards, conferences, or interparliamentary conferences authorized by law, by concurrent action of the two Houses, or by order of the Senate.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Authorizes: (1) Brent Baglien, a former employee of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and any other present or former employee from whom testimony may be required, to testify in the case of United States v. Blackley, except concerning matters for which a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent such employees in connection with such testimony.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Thanks the Honorable Strom Thurmond, President pro tempore of the Senate, for the manner in which he presided over the Senate during the first session of the 105th Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Amends S. Res. 48 (105th Congress) to increase the maximum amount authorized to be made available for the Office of Senate Fair Employment Practices. Extends the availability of such funds and the authorities under S. Res. 48 through FY 1998.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Thanks the Honorable Al Gore, Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate, for the manner in which he presided over the Senate during the first session of the 105th Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Thanks the Honorable Thomas A. Daschle, Senate Democratic leader, for the manner in which he performed his leadership responsibilities in the conduct of Senate business during the first session of the 105th Congress.
United States · United States Congress · 2 January 2025
Condemns the continuing religious and ethnic discrimination against Assyrians, and denial of basic human rights to Assyrians in the Near East. Reaffirms that all Assyrians should be entitled to freely practice their religion, speak their language, practice their customs, and celebrate their culture. Urges the governments of the Near East to cooperate fully to ensure that their rights are respected. Urges the President to: (1) call for an end to the government-sponsored persecution of Assyrians; and (2) instruct the Secretary of State to address the issue of Assyrian rights through appropriate bilateral and multilateral forums, and the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations to work in that body to address the issue of discrimination against Assyrians in the Near East.
United States · United States Congress · 2 January 2025
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to produce all factual information concerning actions the Secretary and the United States Executive Directors at international financial institutions have taken to comply with specified requirements of the International Financial Institutions Act regarding encouragement of borrowing countries to implement fair labor practices.
United States · United States Congress · 2 January 2025
Urges: (1) the President to oppose any reorganization plan for the expansion of the United Nations Security Council which does not include Italy, and to support Italy's inclusion as a permanent member if there is to be an expansion of the Security Council; and (2) the State Department to develop a reorganization plan of the Security Council that would incorporate nations that have played a significant role in fostering world peace and stability such as Italy.
United States · United States Congress · 2 January 2025
Provides that upon the adoption of this resolution the House of Representatives agrees to the Senate amendment with an amendment to S. 562 (home equity conversion mortgages).
United States · United States Congress · 7 April 2025
Elects Representative Vito Fossella to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services and the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House.
United States · United States Congress · 2 January 2025
Provides that upon the adoption of this resolution the House of Representatives agrees to the Senate amendment to H.R. 867 with an amendment (adoption of children in foster care).
United States · United States Congress · 7 April 2025
Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 2267 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies appropriations).
United States · United States Congress · 7 April 2025
Authorizes the Committee on Government Reform and Oversight of the House of Representatives to have up to eight subcommittees for the duration of the 105th Congress notwithstanding the limit of seven subcommittees allowed under rule X of the Rules of the House.
United States · United States Congress · 6 June 2025
Calls for Sara E. Lister, Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs, to resign from office or, in the alternative, be removed from such office by the President.
United States · United States Congress · 7 February 2024
Urges the Administration to: (1) explain the full extent of its cooperation with the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Commission investigation of capital punishment in the United States; (2) provide the Congress with a detailed written explanation of the assistance offered by all U.S. Government agencies, particularly the Department of State, for the investigation, and a full explanation of the costs to the United States of the Commission's investigation; (3) ascertain and provide to the Congress a list of other countries to be visited by Mr. Ndiaya, a UN special investigator; (4) state the Administration's position on the view that extrajudicial summary and arbitrary executions occur in the American judicial system; and (5) continue to oppose any global standard on capital punishment imposed on the United States by the Commission or any other UN body.
United States · United States Congress · 4 February 2025
Calls for the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee to recommend and the Postal Service to issue a series of postage stamps in recognition of recipients of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
United States · United States Congress · 7 April 2025
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the current crisis regarding Iraq should be resolved peacefully through diplomatic means but in a manner which assures full Iraqi compliance with United Nations Security Council resolutions regarding the destruction of Iraq's capability to produce and deliver weapons of mass destruction; (2) if military means are necessary to compel compliance, such action should be undertaken with the broadest feasible multinational support, preferably pursuant to a decision of the Security Council; and (3) if necessary, the United States should take military action unilaterally to compel Iraqi compliance.
United States · United States Congress · 2 January 2025
Directs the Senate Legal Counsel to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the Senate to defend the constitutionality of the Line Item Veto Act in the cases of: (1) City of New York, et al. v. William Clinton, et al.; (2) National Treasury Employees Union, et al., v. United States, et al.; and (3) Snake River Potato Growers, Inc., et al., v. Robert Rubin. Authorizes such Counsel, while the Senate is adjourned, to appear as amicus curiae on behalf of the Senate in other cases in which the constitutionality of the Line Item Veto Act is placed in issue, with the authorization of the Joint Leadership Group.
United States · United States Congress · 21 April 2025
Expresses the sense of the Senate that if a new $1 coin is minted, the Secretary of the Treasury should be authorized to mint and circulate $1 coins bearing a likeness of Margaret Chase Smith.
United States · United States Congress · 21 July 2025
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future, in Dallas, Texas, should be designated as a millenium project for the United States; and (2) Federal agencies and institutions should support the establishment and operation of the Museum.
United States · United States Congress · 26 October 2016
Authorizes: (1) the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate to produce documents relevant to the case of Sherry Yvonne Moore v. Capitol Guide Board, except where a privilege should be asserted; and (2) the Senate Legal Counsel to represent the Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper in such case.
United States · United States Congress · 7 April 2025
Requires the Secretary of the Senate and the Sergeant at Arms to: (1) assist the Committee on Rules and Administration in developing and implementing a strategic plan for the functional and technical infrastructure of the Senate; and (2) prepare for approval by the Committee implementation plans and proposed budgets for areas of infrastructure support for which they are responsible.
United States · United States Congress · 21 August 2025
Collegiate Initiative To Reduce Binge Drinking - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that college and university administrators should adopt a specified code of principles in an effort to change the culture of alcohol consumption on college campuses.
United States · United States Congress · 7 April 2025
Provides for appointment of a committee of two Members of the House of Representatives to inform the President that the House has completed its business of the session and is ready to adjourn.
United States · United States Congress · 2 January 2025
Provides that upon the adoption of this resolution the House of Representatives agrees to the Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 2472 (extension of certain programs under the Energy Policy and Conservation Act).
United States · United States Congress · 15 November 2019
Supports and encourages the convening of National Days of Dialogue associated with the national celebration of the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., to improve understanding and cooperation across race, ethnicity, culture, gender, religion, and creed and to build a lasting framework for reconciliation between all people in America.
United States · United States Congress · 6 June 2025
Urges the: (1) Secretaries of Defense and Veterans Affairs to plan and host a special event to commemorate the heroism of the Puerto Ricans in the 65th Infantry Regiment of the U.S. Army who fought in the Korean conflict and rescued the 1st Marine Division at Hugaru-ri and the 3d Army Infantry Division; and (2) American Battle Monuments Commission to provide a plaque at the Korean War Veterans Memorial to commemorate such Regiment.
United States · United States Congress · 7 April 2025
Welcomes the agreements and understandings reached by the United States and the People's Republic of China during President Jiang Zemin's state visit. Urges the President to continue to press vigorously for further progress in China's policies and practices on human rights, nonproliferation, trade, Tibet, and Taiwan. Views the expected return visit to China in 1998 by President Clinton as an opportunity for the United States and China to advance their relationship by enhancing cooperation in areas of accord and making genuine progress toward resolving areas of disagreement.
United States · United States Congress · 23 March 2026
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that all Federal agencies would benefit from reviewing specified recommendations for the purpose of improving equitable access for women-owned businesses to the Federal procurement market.