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119-hconres-12 119 hconres 12 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2025-02-13 2025-02-13 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] AR R W000809 224 This concurrent resolution declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2026-03-04T09:06:00Z  
118-hconres-58 118 hconres 58 Calling on the media to engage in responsible and voluntary journalistic practices to deny mass public murderers the attention they desire and minimize any possible "media contagion effect" of irresponsible and sensationalistic reporting practices. Science, Technology, Communications 2023-07-18 2023-07-18 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. House Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] TN R O000175 0   2025-12-05T09:19:35Z  
118-hconres-13 118 hconres 13 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2023-02-06 2023-02-06 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] AR R W000809 229   2025-06-27T22:03:42Z  
117-hconres-33 117 hconres 33 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2021-05-04 2021-11-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. House Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] FL D C001066 230 This concurrent resolution declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2023-01-11T13:49:01Z  
116-hconres-116 116 hconres 116 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the principles that should guide the national artificial intelligence strategy of the United States. Science, Technology, Communications 2020-09-16 2020-09-16 Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, Oversight and Reform, Foreign Affairs, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. House Rep. Hurd, Will [R-TX-23] TX R H001073 14 This concurrent resolution sets forth considerations for Congress in guiding the national artificial intelligence strategy. Specifically, the resolution, among other things, expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should take a global leadership role in artificial intelligence; the federal government should increase funding for existing technology education programs; the United States should leverage its alliances to promote democratic principles, foster research collaboration, and develop common standards with respect to artificial intelligence; and the federal government should increase investments in artificial intelligence research and development and related fields. 2023-01-11T13:45:14Z  
116-hconres-85 116 hconres 85 Wolverine CubeSats for Education Resolution Science, Technology, Communications 2020-01-24 2020-01-24 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] FL R M001199 15 Wolverine CubeSats for Education Resolution This concurrent resolution expresses the sense of Congress that as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) continues to streamline its STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) engagement program, the CubeSat (small satellite) Launch Initiative should continue to thrive and expand as a priority of Congress and an enabler of American innovation; and NASA should prioritize awareness of the CubeSat Launch Initiative in annual budget proposals. 2022-02-09T03:26:24Z  
116-hconres-47 116 hconres 47 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Science, Technology, Communications 2019-06-06 2019-06-06 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] TX R B001291 31 This concurrent resolution celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. The resolution also honors the bravery and skill of the crew of Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong, Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, and Michael Collins; and commends the efforts of all individuals of the United States who contributed to the achievement of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. 2022-11-01T06:47:29Z  
116-hconres-33 116 hconres 33 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Science, Technology, Communications 2019-04-10 2019-04-11 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. House Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] CA D T000474 8 This concurrent resolution expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and also recognizes the importance and contributions of the nation's public safety communications professionals. 2022-11-01T19:32:21Z  
116-hconres-20 116 hconres 20 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2019-02-19 2019-03-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. House Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] FL D C001066 227 This concurrent resolution declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2022-11-01T16:32:54Z  
115-hconres-133 115 hconres 133 Celebrating freedom of the press. Science, Technology, Communications 2018-07-27 2018-07-27 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-7] AZ D G000574 0 Endorses the role of a free press in a democratic society. Urges President Trump to cease attacking the media and excluding journalists who ask questions critical of the President. 2023-01-11T13:42:04Z  
115-hconres-109 115 hconres 109 WeissSat-1 Resolution Science, Technology, Communications 2018-02-27 2018-05-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space. House Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18] FL R M001199 12 WeissSat-1 Resolution This resolution expresses the sense of Congress that: as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Office of Education is undergoing internal reviews and assessments in determining the appropriate structure of the office going forward, the CubeSat (small satellite) Launch Initiative must continue to thrive and expand as a priority of Congress; and NASA should prioritize awareness of the CubeSat Launch Initiative in annual budget proposals. 2023-01-11T13:40:37Z  
115-hconres-50 115 hconres 50 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Science, Technology, Communications 2017-04-06 2017-04-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. House Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] CA D T000474 17 Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Recognizes the importance and contributions of the nation's public safety communications professionals. 2023-01-11T13:36:08Z  
115-hconres-26 115 hconres 26 To express the sense of Congress that the first launch of the Space Launch System should be named for Captain Eugene Andrew "Gene" Cernan. Science, Technology, Communications 2017-02-15 2018-05-22 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space. House Rep. Aderholt, Robert B. [R-AL-4] AL R A000055 5 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Space Launch System should be named the Cernan 1 in recognition of the achievements of Captain Eugene Andrew "Gene" Cernan, his fellow astronauts, and all who participated in developing and supporting the Apollo program. 2023-01-11T13:35:15Z  
115-hconres-13 115 hconres 13 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2017-01-24 2017-01-24 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] TX R C001062 227 Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over the air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2023-01-11T13:34:42Z  
114-hconres-180 114 hconres 180 Expressing the sense of Congress that rates for inmate calling service should not exceed the affordable modified rates adopted by the Federal Communications Commission. Science, Technology, Communications 2016-12-07 2016-12-07 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. House Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1] IL D R000515 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) rates for inmate calling service should not exceed the affordable modified rates adopted by the Federal Communications Commission as of the date this resolution is adopted, and (2) reduced inmate calling service rates should be implemented as soon as possible. 2023-01-11T13:33:58Z  
114-hconres-39 114 hconres 39 Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Science, Technology, Communications 2015-04-16 2015-04-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. House Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] CA D T000474 14 Expresses support for the goals and ideals of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. Recognizes the importance and contributions of the nation's public safety communications professionals. 2023-01-11T13:27:45Z  
114-hconres-17 114 hconres 17 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2015-02-24 2015-03-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet. House Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] TX R C001062 233 Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2023-01-11T13:28:44Z  
113-hconres-76 113 hconres 76 Recognizing the significance of the anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship program, and reaffirming the commitment to support the use of science in governmental decisionmaking through such program. Science, Technology, Communications 2014-01-16 2014-01-16 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12] NJ D H001032 27 Recognizes the significance of the anniversary of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Science and Technology Policy Fellowship program. Acknowledges the value of 40 years of participation by the AAAS's Science and Technology Policy Fellows. Reaffirms the commitment of the House of Representatives to support the use of science in governmental decisionmaking through such program. 2023-01-11T13:23:29Z  
113-hconres-16 113 hconres 16 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2013-02-15 2013-02-28 Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, And The Internet. House Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] TX R C001062 232 Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2021-04-19T14:12:11Z  
112-hconres-124 112 hconres 124 Expressing the sense of the Congress that President Obama's delays in implementing a clear mission for the American space program represent a clear threat to American exceptionalism. Science, Technology, Communications 2012-05-15 2012-05-15 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14] IL R H001059 15 Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the Space Launch System and Orion Crew Capsule were authorized on October 11, 2010, but repeated delays in the implementation of a clear mission for the American space program are forcing the United States to cede its competitive edge in space flight capability to Russia and China; and (2) this development, as well as other specified developments, present a direct threat to American exceptionalism and are actively undermining our global leadership as a nation. 2019-11-15T21:43:41Z  
112-hconres-102 112 hconres 102 Commemorating and praising the Honorable John Glenn on the 50th anniversary of his historic orbital space flight. Science, Technology, Communications 2012-02-16 2012-02-16 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-17] OH D R000577 9 Recognizes the 50th anniversary of John Glenn's historic orbital space flight with Project Mercury aboard Friendship 7 on February 20, 1962. Honors and praises John Glenn on the occasion of this anniversary and for his lifetime of service. Acknowledges and affirms that John Glenn, pilot, astronaut, soldier, Senator, and statesman, has faithfully served Ohio and the nation in war and peace and is truly and will always remain a U.S. hero. 2019-11-15T21:40:36Z  
112-hconres-21 112 hconres 21 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2011-02-28 2011-02-28 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11] TX R C001062 179 Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2023-01-11T13:20:42Z  
111-hconres-311 111 hconres 311 To express the sense of Congress that it is the responsibility of Congress to determine the regulatory authority of the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadband Internet services. Science, Technology, Communications 2010-07-30 2010-07-30 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. House Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] TX D G000410 80 Declares that: (1) it is Congress's responsibility to determine the regulatory authority of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) with respect to broadband Internet services; and (2) the FCC should suspend any further action on its proceeding to extend its traditional communications regulatory authority to include such services until Congress delegates such authority to the FCC. 2022-01-06T17:18:16Z  
111-hconres-203 111 hconres 203 Honoring the life and work of Furman Bisher. Science, Technology, Communications 2009-10-22 2009-10-22 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. House Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11] GA R G000550 19 Honors the life and work of Furman Bisher (sports reporter, editor, and columnist). 2023-01-11T13:17:56Z  
111-hconres-193 111 hconres 193 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to pass meaningful legislation to protect commercial and government data from data breaches. Science, Technology, Communications 2009-10-01 2009-10-01 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform House Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] TX R B001248 8 Expresses the sense of Congress that Congress should: (1) enact into law a meaningful national standard to protect commercial and government data, including a robust definition of encryption tied to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); and (2) adopt legislation that requires that sensitive data be protected through meaningful encryption technology and require government subcontractors having access to sensitive and personally identifiable information to comply with the same standards as federal agencies and departments; and (3) encourage leaders of government agencies and private enterprises to actively manage and rigorously protect the data collected and stored within their institution by making data security a priority within the institution. 2023-01-11T13:17:57Z  
111-hconres-117 111 hconres 117 Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of humanity's first landing on the Moon, celebrating the success of the United States human space flight program, and recognizing the accomplishments of NASA's human space flight centers. Science, Technology, Communications 2009-05-04 2009-05-04 Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Culberson, John Abney [R-TX-7] TX R C001048 24 Commemorates the 40th anniversary of the first landing of humanity on the Moon. 2023-01-11T13:19:20Z  
111-hconres-49 111 hconres 49 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2009-02-12 2009-02-12 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] TX D G000410 264 Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2022-02-03T06:10:02Z  
110-hconres-425 110 hconres 425 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the need to pass meaningful legislation to protect commercial and government data from data breaches. Science, Technology, Communications 2008-09-24 2008-09-24 Referred to the Committee on Science and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. House Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] TX R B001248 8 Expresses the sense of Congress that the 110th Congress should: (1) pass meaningful legislation, before final adjournment, to protect commercial and government data, including a robust definition of encryption tied to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standards; and (2) encourage leaders of government agencies and private enterprises to take responsibility for the data collected and stored within their institution by making data security a top priority within the institution. 2021-06-07T19:34:42Z  
110-hconres-366 110 hconres 366 Expressing the sense of Congress that increasing American capabilities in science, mathematics, and technology education should be a national priority. Science, Technology, Communications 2008-06-03 2008-06-05 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. House Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30] TX D J000126 8 (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)Declares that it is the sense of Congress that: (1) this nation should dedicate its resources to the development of a broad pool of citizens who are functionally literate in science, mathematics, and technology; (2) a national science education policy in the coming decade should address specified crucial need areas; and (3) this national challenge can be met through strong leadership from the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, other federal, state, and local governments, and with long-term commitments from the civic, business, and engineering communities. 2022-02-03T05:13:45Z  
110-hconres-339 110 hconres 339 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the necessity to improve public awareness in the United States among older individuals and their families and caregivers about the impending Digital Television Transition through the establishment of a Federal interagency taskforce between the Federal Communications Commission, the Administration on Aging, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, and the outside advice of appropriate members of the aging network and industry groups. Science, Technology, Communications 2008-05-01 2008-05-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. House Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1] NC D B001251 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) shall enter into a partnership with the Administration on Aging and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration to create a comprehensive public education campaign for older individuals and aging support networks to ensure that older individuals receive uninterrupted television service during the transition to digital television and to mitigate related fraud targeting older individuals. 2020-07-23T15:27:00Z  
110-hconres-244 110 hconres 244 Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act. Science, Technology, Communications 2007-10-31 2007-10-31 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29] TX D G000410 226 Declares that Congress should not impose any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge relating to the public performance of sound recordings on a local radio station for broadcasting sound recordings over-the-air, or on any business for such public performance of sound recordings. 2023-01-11T20:26:52Z  
109-hconres-268 109 hconres 268 Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. Science, Technology, Communications 2005-10-18 2005-11-17 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. House Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4] CA R D000429 49 (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States and other responsible governments send clear signals to the marketplace that the current structure of oversight and management of the Internet's domain name and addressing service works, and will continue to deliver tangible benefits to Internet users worldwide in the future; and (2) the authoritative root zone server should remain physically located in the United States and the Secretary of Commerce should maintain oversight of ICANN (the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) so that ICANN can continue to manage the day-to-day operation of the Internet's domain and addressing system, remain responsive to Internet stakeholders worldwide, and otherwise fulfill its core technical mission. 2023-01-13T04:49:45Z  
109-hconres-199 109 hconres 199 Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Polar Year. Science, Technology, Communications 2005-06-30 2005-06-30 Referred to the House Committee on Science. House Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23] FL D H000324 0 Recognizes that encouraging and supporting an International Polar Year from 2007-2008 is not only beneficial but crucial to our understanding of the Earth's environment. Encourages the United States to support funding and research for the International Polar Year and of the Polar regions. 2023-01-13T04:48:02Z  
108-hconres-189 108 hconres 189 Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the International Geophysical Year (IGY) and supporting an International Geophysical Year-2 (IGY-2) in 2007-08. Science, Technology, Communications 2003-05-21 2004-03-25 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. House Rep. Udall, Mark [D-CO-2] CO D U000038 1 (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on February 18, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should: (1) endorse the concept of a worldwide International Geophysical Year-Two (IGY-2) for the 2007-2008 time frame (the 50th anniversary of the IGY of 1957-1958); (2) require the Director of the National Science Foundation and the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to initiate interagency and international inquiries and discussions that explore the opportunities for a worldwide IGY-2 in such time frame, emphasizing activities dedicated to global environmental research, education, and protection; and (3) report to Congress, within six months of this resolution's adoption, on the steps taken to carry out this resolution, including possible activities and organizational structures for an IGY-2. 2023-01-15T23:47:51Z  
106-hconres-285 106 hconres 285 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding Internet security and "cyberterrorism". Science, Technology, Communications 2000-03-15 2000-03-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime. House Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3] NJ R S000097 45 Designates cyberterrorism as an emerging threat to the national security of the United States and the nation's electronic infrastructure. Calls for: (1) a partnership between the Federal Government and private industry in combating the cyber menace; (2) a revised legal framework for the prosecution of hackers and cyberterrorists; and (3) a new interagency study to be conducted by the Departments of Commerce and Defense, the National Security Agency, the Central Intelligence Agency, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation to assess the threat posed by cyberterrorists. 2025-04-07T13:42:35Z  
106-hconres-184 106 hconres 184 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of "family friendly" programming on television. Science, Technology, Communications 1999-09-09 1999-09-14 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce. House Rep. Portman, Rob [R-OH-2] OH R P000449 10 Recognizes and honors the efforts of the Family Friendly Programming Forum and other entities supporting family friendly programming. Expresses support for efforts of the television network and production community to produce more quality family friendly programming, as well as the Family Friendly Programming Awards, development fund, and scholarships. Encourages the media and American advertisers to further a family friendly television environment with appropriate advertisements accompanying the programming. 2025-04-07T13:47:21Z  
106-hconres-182 106 hconres 182 Outlining a vision to shape congressional information technology policy into the next century to promote and preserve the successes, leadership, and uniqueness of the United States information technology sector. Science, Technology, Communications 1999-09-08 1999-10-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection. House Rep. Davis, Tom [R-VA-11] VA R D000136 16 Requires Congress, in addressing issues of information technology and electronic commerce policy, to: (1) focus on a broad spectrum of issues essential to the evolution and strength of the American information technology industry; (2) ensure that it plays an enabling and not inhibiting role in supporting the movement of industry and people into the Information Age; (3) incorporate a principle of minimal and predictable government regulation; and (4) refrain from actions that would enshrine or favor specific technologies or standards. 2025-01-02T17:07:31Z  
106-hconres-173 106 hconres 173 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Communications Commission should exercise its authority under the Communications Act of 1934 to ensure that unaffiliated service providers have open, nondiscriminatory access to broadband facilities that enable access to the Internet over cable systems. Science, Technology, Communications 1999-08-05 1999-09-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection. House Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] MA D M000133 7 Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the open infrastructure of the Internet should be safeguarded, especially against discriminatory access by telecommunications carriers; (2) the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) should complete a proceeding ensuring a competitive, nondiscriminatory environment for broadband access to the Internet over cable systems; and (3) the FCC should continue to seek to ensure such environment. 2025-01-02T17:07:31Z  
106-hconres-178 106 hconres 178 Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of "family friendly" programming on television. Science, Technology, Communications 1999-08-05 1999-08-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection. House Rep. Portman, Rob [R-OH-2] OH R P000449 1 Recognizes and honors the efforts of the Forum on Family Friendly Programming and other entities supporting family friendly programming. Expresses support for: (1) efforts of the television network and production community to produce more quality family friendly programming; and (2) the Family Friendly Programming Awards. Encourages the media and American advertisers to further a family friendly television environment with appropriate advertisements accompanying the programming. 2025-04-07T13:46:10Z  
106-hconres-66 106 hconres 66 Expressing a declaration of space leadership. Science, Technology, Communications 1999-03-18 1999-04-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development. House Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] FL R W000267 12 Declares that Congress supports the strongest possible commitment to space exploration and development as a national priority, and that the nation must give the highest commitment to: (1) policies that ensure economic opportunities in the market that space offers; (2) U.S. global leadership and competitive advantage in the development of commercial space products and services; (3) space defense systems that allow the armed forces the greatest advantage in guarding national security and defending American people and interests; (4) assurance that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration can guarantee American leadership in space exploration and the development of advanced technologies; and (5) policies that promote private investment in space products and services. 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z  
105-hconres-267 105 hconres 267 Declaring a national commitment to the exploration, development, and use of space. Science, Technology, Communications 1998-04-29 1998-06-10 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development. House Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15] FL R W000267 18 Calls for a national commitment to specified priorities in commercial, civil, and national security space efforts. 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z  
105-hconres-243 105 hconres 243 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should increase its support for basic and applied scientific research, and for other purposes. Science, Technology, Communications 1998-03-12 1998-03-12 Referred to the House Committee on Science. House Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27] CA R R000386 1 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should: (1) increase its financial support for basic and applied scientific research in the United States; (2) encourage the maintenance and growth of such scientific research within the corporate and industrial sectors of the U.S. economy; and (3) analyze and, where necessary, adjust the Federal incentives with respect to such scientific research to ensure the global competitiveness of the United States. 2025-01-02T17:43:45Z  
105-hconres-217 105 hconres 217 Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to the authority of the Federal Communications Commission. Science, Technology, Communications 1998-02-11 1998-03-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection. House Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [R-LA-3] LA R T000058 20 Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) it has never granted the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) the authority to compel broadcast station licensees to provide free broadcast time for the airing of political advertising, other than the specific equal time obligations required under the Communications Act of 1934; (2) such Act contains specific and reasonable limits on the compensation that may be required of candidates for such advertising; (3) the FCC may not further expand the public interest obligations of such licensees to accept such advertising without express statutory authority from the Congress; and (4) the FCC should not engage in litigation concerning limits on its authority over such advertising. 2025-01-02T17:43:38Z  
103-hconres-261 103 hconres 261 To honor the United States astronauts who flew in space as part of the program of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to reach and explore the Moon. Science, Technology, Communications 1994-06-24 1994-07-21 Message on Senate action sent to the House. House Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] TX D H000067 10 Declares that specified U.S. astronauts who flew in space as part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration program to reach and explore the moon shall carry the honorary title Space Emissary and shall be referred to as "The Honorable." 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
102-hconres-349 102 hconres 349 To express the sense of the Congress that Federal spending on civilian research and development should comprise 70 percent of total Federal research and development spending by fiscal year 1997. Science, Technology, Communications 1992-07-21 1992-07-21 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology. House Rep. Sangmeister, George E. [D-IL-4] IL D S000056 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) Federal civilian research and development spending should comprise 70 percent of total Federal research and development spending by FY 1997; and (2) by the year 2000, the United States should be unsurpassed in civilian research and development spending as a percentage of gross national product and should be the world leader in industrial and leading-edge technology development. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
101-hconres-201 101 hconres 201 Commending NASA and the Jet Populsion Laboratory for the continuing successes of the Voyager space missions to the outer solar system. Science, Technology, Communications 1989-09-26 1989-10-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Census and Population. House Rep. Nelson, Bill [D-FL-11] FL D N000032 48 Declares that it is the sense of the Congress that: (1) the NASA/jet propulsion laboratory team is to be commended for its achievement in the Voyager program; and (2) the United States should remain preeminent in planetary exploration and will continue to support science missions to maintain that leadership. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
101-hconres-102 101 hconres 102 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Air Force should continue to utilize the weather reconnaissance aircraft, WC-130, in coordination with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration operated satellite technologies, for tracking hurricanes and collecting research data to enable scientists to predict and understand hurricane behavior. Science, Technology, Communications 1989-04-25 1989-08-01 Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from Air Force. House Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] FL R L000295 28 Declares that the Air Force should continue to fly WC-130 aircraft for the purpose of collecting scientific data on hurricanes until satellites that can provide similar data are in place and functioning properly. 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z  
101-hconres-74 101 hconres 74 Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should make the space program a national priority. Science, Technology, Communications 1989-03-15 1989-04-04 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space Science and Applications. House Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2] MO R B001036 23 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should make the space program a national priority, emphasizing leadership in space science, exploration, and commercialization, increased program funding, manned and unmanned space activities, a permanently manned space station, and international cooperation in space. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
100-hconres-384 100 hconres 384 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration should develop and maintain a crew rescue capability in support of the Space Station Freedom. Science, Technology, Communications 1988-10-03 1988-10-03 Referred to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] OH D T000350 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration should: (1) develop a permanent crew rescue capability in support of the Space Station Freedom as an integral element of the space station program, reporting to the Congress on progress; and (2) base a permanent crew aboard the Space Station Freedom only when such rescue capability is in place. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
100-hconres-374 100 hconres 374 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding funding for the space station program. Science, Technology, Communications 1988-09-26 1988-10-05 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science and Applications. House Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43] CA R P000005 55 Expresses the sense of the Congress that both the Democratic and Republican presidential candidates should publicly support making specified appropriated amounts available for obligation for the space station program, and should endorse its continued funding. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
100-hconres-366 100 hconres 366 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Air Force should continue to utilize the weather reconnaissance aircraft, WC-130, in coordination with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration operated satellite technologies, for tracking hurricanes and collecting research data to enable scientists to predict and understand hurricane behavior. Science, Technology, Communications 1988-09-16 1988-09-22 Referred to Subcommittee on Readiness. House Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] FL R L000295 33 Declares that the Air Force should continue to fly WC-130 aircraft for the purpose of collecting scientific data on hurricanes until satellites that can provide similar data are in place and functioning properly. 2025-06-06T14:17:56Z  
100-hconres-353 100 hconres 353 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should make the space program a national priority. Science, Technology, Communications 1988-08-10 1988-08-26 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science and Applications. House Rep. Buechner, Jack [R-MO-2] MO R B001036 32 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) rededicate itself to attaining leadership in space activities; (2) increase budget resources for the space program; (3) pursue a strong program of both manned and unmanned space activities, including development of a permanently manned space station; and (4) seek opportunities for international cooperation in space. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
100-hconres-167 100 hconres 167 A concurrent resolution declaring the support of the Congress for continuation of civil land remote-sensing activities, for the benefit of all mankind, through the continuation and commercialization of the existing Landsat program. Science, Technology, Communications 1987-07-23 1987-07-23 Referred to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] NY D S000124 0 Declares that the United States should promote and support the continuation of civil land remote-sensing activities for the benefit of all mankind. Declares that these activities can best be achieved through continuation and commercialization of the existing Landsat program. Requests the President to take all appropriate actions to establish and ensure the continuity of the Landsat program. Sets forth guidelines for such actions. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
100-hconres-69 100 hconres 69 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that procurement of the new United States weather radar system, NEXRAD, continue on schedule and according to the established minimum requirements agreed to by the National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Department of Defense. Science, Technology, Communications 1987-03-10 1987-03-10 Referred to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] NJ D R000383 1 Expresses the sense of the Congress that procurement of the new U.S. weather radar system, NEXRAD, continue on schedule and according to the established minimum requirements agreed to by the National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Department of Defense. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
100-hconres-71 100 hconres 71 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to support a National STORM Program. Science, Technology, Communications 1987-03-10 1987-03-10 Referred to House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. House Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] NJ D R000383 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government should take immediate steps to support funding for a National Storm-Scale Operational and Research Meteorology Program (STORM) under the leadership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, with the cooperation of other Federal agencies. Provides that, on or before August 1, 1988, and each fifth year thereafter, the President shall transmit to the Congress a plan for the National STORM Program and its budgetary requirements, specifying the activities to be conducted and the Federal agency which will conduct them. Directs the President, on or about January 1, 1989, to transmit to the Congress a progress report on implementing the National STORM Program. Directs the Administration to: (1) place a high priority on reinstating the two geostationary operational environmental satellite (GOES) system; (2) compensate for the absence of a second GOES satellite by taking actions such as increasing hurricane reconnaissance flights; and (3) undertake an immediate analysis of how best to maintain a two GOES system. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
99-hconres-277 99 hconres 277 A concurrent resolution to encourage the President to request that the Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature of the International Astronomical Union designate three of the moons recently discovered near the planet Uranus by the names of the crew members of Apollo I. Science, Technology, Communications 1986-02-03 1986-02-03 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-37] CA R M000306 53 Encourages the President to request the Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature of the International Astronomical Union to designate three of the ten moons recently discovered near the planet Uranus by the names of the three crew members of Apollo I. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
99-hconres-240 99 hconres 240 A concurrent resolution to commend the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on the 40th anniversary of publication. Science, Technology, Communications 1985-12-05 1985-12-05 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA-7] MA D M000133 7 Commends the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on the 40th anniversary of publication. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
99-hconres-204 99 hconres 204 A concurrent resolution endorsing the recommendations of the Committee on Solar and Space Physics for solar and space physics research through the year 2000. Science, Technology, Communications 1985-10-03 1985-10-10 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications. House Rep. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA-5] GA D F000329 13 Commends the Committee on Solar and Space Physics for their work on developing a program of solar and space physics research through the year 2000; and, endorses their reported goals and guidelines and their program recommendations. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
99-hconres-205 99 hconres 205 A concurrent resolution endorsing the recommendations of the Solar System Exploration Committee for the continued exploration of the solar system by the United States. Science, Technology, Communications 1985-10-03 1985-10-10 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications. House Rep. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA-5] GA D F000329 13 Commends the Solar System Exploration Committee for its work on developing a program of continued exploration of the solar system by the United States; and, endorses its reported goals and program recommendations. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
99-hconres-206 99 hconres 206 A concurrent resolution endorsing the recommendations of the Astronomy Survey Committee for astronomical and astrophysical exploration and understanding during the 1980's. Science, Technology, Communications 1985-10-03 1985-10-10 Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology. House Rep. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA-5] GA D F000329 13 Commends the Astronomy Survey Committee for its work on developing a program of astronomical and astrophysical exploration and understanding; and endorses its research and program recommendations. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
99-hconres-167 99 hconres 167 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that procurement of the new United States weather radar system, NEXRAD, continue on schedule and according to the established minimum requirements agreed to by the National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Department of Defense. Science, Technology, Communications 1985-06-13 1985-09-18 Subcommittee Hearings Held. House Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] NY D S000124 131 Expresses the sense of the Congress that procurement of the new U.S. weather radar system, NEXRAD, continue on schedule and according to the established minimum requirements agreed to by the National Weather Service, the Federal Aviation Administration, and the Department of Defense. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
98-hconres-365 98 hconres 365 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to organize and obtain funding for a national STORM program. Science, Technology, Communications 1984-09-26 1984-09-26 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] FL D F000430 29 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to support funding for a national storm-scale operational and research meteorological (STORM) program under the leadership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the Department of Commerce, with the cooperation of other interested and appropriate departments and agencies. Sets forth certain times the President should submit to Congress proposed activities of the program, including budgetary requirements, progress reports, and a statement of activities. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
98-hconres-270 98 hconres 270 A concurrent resolution protesting the denial by the International Olympic Committee of accreditation by Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty correspondents covering the Winter Olympic Games in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, urging the International Olympic Committee to grant accreditation to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty to cover the Olympic Games, and for other purposes. Science, Technology, Communications 1984-03-06 1984-03-16 Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations. House Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-43] CA R P000005 47 States that the Congress: (1) protests the denial by the International Olympic Committee of accreditation to Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) correspondents covering the winter Olympic games in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, and urges such Committee to grant accreditation to RFE/RL correspondents to cover future Olympic games, including the 1984 Olympic games in Los Angeles; and (2) calls upon the President to encourage the accreditation by the International Olympic Committee of RFE/RL correspondents who are recognized and supported by the U.S. Olympic Committee to cover the Olympic games. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
98-hconres-257 98 hconres 257 A concurrent resolution to reaffirm the commitment of the Congress to award Federal funds for scientific research projects and facilities solely on the basis of scientific merit as determined by a peer review process. Science, Technology, Communications 1984-02-08 1984-02-21 Referred to Subcommittee on Science Research and Technology. House Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-9] WI R S000244 13 Declares that Congress reaffirms its commitment to the principle that funds for the support of scientific research projects and facilities should be awarded solely on the basis of scientific merit as determined in a fair and open competition review by peers. Urges interested parties to refrain from action that would bypass such a process. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
98-hconres-229 98 hconres 229 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Soviet Union should air to the Soviet public the ABC television movie "The Day After". Science, Technology, Communications 1983-11-17 1983-12-09 Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East. House Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4] GA D L000265 91 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the American Broadcasting Company, the Department of State, and the U.S. Information Agency should work to have the television movie "The Day After" aired to the Soviet public. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
98-hconres-217 98 hconres 217 A concurrent resolution endorsing the recommendations of the Solar System Exploration Committee for the continued exploration of the solar system by the United States. Science, Technology, Communications 1983-11-15 1983-11-22 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications. House Rep. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA-5] GA D F000329 20 Commends the Solar System Exploration Committee and its staff for their contribution toward the development of a coherent, affordable, and scientifically valuable program for the continued exploration of the solar system by the United States. Endorses specified recommendations of the Committee, including its: (1) goals and recommendations for the solar system exploration program; (2) core program projects (Venus Radar Mapper, Mars Geoscience/Climatology Orbiter, a comet rendezvous/asteroid flyby, and the Titan probe/radar mapper); and (3) subsequent core missions identified for further research and development. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
98-hconres-218 98 hconres 218 A concurrent resolution endorsing the recommendations of the Astronomy Survey Committee for astronomical and astrophysical exploration and understanding during the 1980's. Science, Technology, Communications 1983-11-15 1983-11-17 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications. House Rep. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA-5] GA D F000329 20 Commends the Astronomy Survey Committee. Endorses certain astronomical and astrophysical research objectives including the evolution of galaxies and the formation of stars and planets. Endorses certain continuing programs, as set forth by the Astronomy Survey Committee, including the Space Telescope and the associated Space Telescope Science Institute and the Gamma Ray Observatory. Endorses certain prerequisites for gathering and analyzing data, including instrumentation and detectors and laboratory astrophysics. Endorses certain major new programs, including an Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility and a Very-Long-Baseline Array of radio telescopes. Endorses other moderate and lower cost new programs, including an augmentation to the NASA Explorer Program, an Advanced Solar Observatory in space, a ground based antenna and a spatial interferometer. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
98-hconres-203 98 hconres 203 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to organize and obtain funding for a National Storm Program. Science, Technology, Communications 1983-11-01 1983-11-07 Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agricultural Research, and Environment. House Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] FL D F000430 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Federal Government take immediate steps to organize and obtain funding for a national storm-scale operational and research meteorological (STORM) program under the leadership of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the Department of Commerce, with the cooperation of other interested and appropriate departments and agencies. Sets forth certain times the President should submit to Congress proposed activities of the program, including budgetary requirements, progress reports and a statement of activities. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
98-hconres-168 98 hconres 168 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that it is not appropriate at this time to transfer ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector. Science, Technology, Communications 1983-09-19 1984-08-06 Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. House Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] TX D A000209 131 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the transfer of ownership or management of any civil meteorological satellite system and associated ground system equipment to the private sector is not presently appropriate. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
98-hconres-150 98 hconres 150 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal Communications Commission's access charge plan be delayed one year. Science, Technology, Communications 1983-07-26 1983-07-29 Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance. House Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3] NE R S000622 17 Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Federal Communications Commission's telecommunications access-charge plan scheduled to take effect January 1, 1984, should be delayed for one year; (2) the Commission should require interim agreements between local telephone companies and long-distance carriers until legislation is enacted which addresses the issues relating to such plan and the restructuring of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) and its affiliates; (3) such agreements should reflect the new service areas and the new relationship between AT&T and local telephone companies and should maintain the categorization and allocation of costs in effect on December 20, 1982; and (4) House and Senate committees should act expeditiously to bring comprehensive legislation addressing all major telecommunications issues before the House and Senate. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
98-hconres-80 98 hconres 80 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the United States making full use of its potential to improve the effectiveness of the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and Radio Liberty. Science, Technology, Communications 1983-03-03 1983-03-11 Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations. House Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] NY R S000675 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should increase the power of the transmitters and improve the quality and quantity of foreign language programs of the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and Radio Liberty; and (2) research should be undertaken to speed progress in the area of international mass communication media. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
98-hconres-2 98 hconres 2 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups. Science, Technology, Communications 1983-01-03 1983-02-02 Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance. House Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] IL D A000212 3 Expresses the sense of Congress that the producers and distributors of motion pictures and television and radio programs should cease the production and distribution of films and programs which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, or religious groups. Calls upon the motion picture and broadcasting industries to establish adequate standards for the production of films which portray such groups. States that if the industries do not respond, the Congress shall formulate measures to establish and implement such standards. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
97-hconres-315 97 hconres 315 A concurrent resolution to congratulate radio station WOSU-AM on the anniversary of its sixtieth year of operation. Science, Technology, Communications 1982-04-22 1982-04-22 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. Wylie, Chalmers P. [R-OH-15] OH R W000781 0 Extends congressional congratulations to the radio station WOSU-AM, a broadcasting service of the Ohio State University, on its 60th anniversary. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
97-hconres-319 97 hconres 319 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress concerning the proposed closure of certain National Weather Service offices. Science, Technology, Communications 1982-04-22 1982-05-06 Referred to Subcommittee on Natural Resources, Agricultural Research, and Environment. House Rep. Smith, Virginia [R-NE-3] NE R S000622 33 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Secretary of Commerce should establish standards and procedures, including an opportunity for public comment, before any weather station or weather service office of the National Weather Service is closed or its personnel reduced. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
97-hconres-173 97 hconres 173 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should embark on a program to construct a permanent manned operations center in low earth orbit within 10 years, and for other purposes. Science, Technology, Communications 1981-08-04 1981-08-24 Referred to Subcommittee on Space Science Applications. House Rep. Grisham, Wayne R. [R-CA-33] CA R G000480 14 Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should complete construction of a permanent manned operations center in low Earth orbit within ten years. Requests the President to submit to Congress within one year a plan for implementing such objective. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
97-hconres-126 97 hconres 126 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups. Science, Technology, Communications 1981-05-05 1981-05-06 Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunications, Consumer Protection and Finance. House Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5] IL D F000040 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the producers and distributors of motion pictures and television and radio programs should cease the production and distribution of films and programs which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, or religious groups. Calls upon the motion picture and broadcasting industries to establish adequate standards for the production of films which portray such groups. States that if the industries do not respond, the Congress shall formulate measures to establish and implement such standards. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
97-hconres-112 97 hconres 112 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the United States making full use of its potential to improve the effectiveness of the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and Radio Liberty. Science, Technology, Communications 1981-04-09 1981-04-15 Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations. House Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4] IL R D000269 43 Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should increase the power of the transmitters and improve the quality and quantity of foreign language programs of the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and Radio Liberty; and (2) research should be undertaken to speed progress in the area of international mass communication media. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
97-hconres-3 97 hconres 3 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups. Science, Technology, Communications 1981-01-05 1981-02-06 Referred to Subcommittee on Telecommunication, Consumer Protection and Finance. House Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] IL D A000212 1 Expresses the sense of Congress that the producers and distributors of motion pictures and television and radio programs should cease the production and distribution of films and programs which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, or religious groups. Calls upon the motion picture and broadcasting industries to establish adequate standards for the production of films which portray such groups. States that if the industries do not respond, the Congress shall formulate measures to establish and implement such standards. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
96-hconres-308 96 hconres 308 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the United States making full use of its potential to improve the effectiveness of the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. Science, Technology, Communications 1980-03-26 1980-03-26 Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. House Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4] IL R D000269 52 Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should increase the power of the transmitters and improve the quality and quantity of foreign language programs of the Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, and Radio Liberty; and (2) research should be undertaken to speed progress in the area of international mass communication media. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
96-hconres-132 96 hconres 132 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty should reinstate Uighur language broadcasts to the Soviet Union. Science, Technology, Communications 1979-05-31 1979-05-31 Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty should: (1) reinstate its broadcasts in the Uighur language to the Soviet Union; and (2) set aside any further planned reductions of services in foreign languages. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
96-hconres-86 96 hconres 86 A concurrent resolution authorizing the designation of the period July 16 through 24 as "United States Space Observance". Science, Technology, Communications 1979-03-26 1979-03-26 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] FL D F000430 1 Requests the President to issue a proclamation designating the period of July 16 through 24 as "United States Space Observance." 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
96-hconres-77 96 hconres 77 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups. Science, Technology, Communications 1979-03-15 1979-03-15 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Minish, Joseph G. [D-NJ-11] NJ D M000796 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the producers and distributors of motion pictures and television and radio programs should cease the production and distribution of films and programs which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, or religious groups. Calls upon the motion picture and broadcasting industries to establish adequate standards for the production of films which portray such groups. States that if the industries do not respond, the Congress shall formulate measures to establish and implement such standards. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
96-hconres-54 96 hconres 54 A concurrent resolution designating "Appropriate Technology Week". Science, Technology, Communications 1979-02-21 1979-02-21 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2] MD D L000413 72 Designates the week of April 27 through May 1, 1979, as "Appropriate Technology Week." 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
96-hconres-44 96 hconres 44 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups. Science, Technology, Communications 1979-02-08 1979-02-08 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Fary, John G. [D-IL-5] IL D F000040 0 Expresses the sense of Congress that the producers and distributors of motion pictures and television and radio programs should cease the production and distribution of films and programs which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, or religious groups. Calls upon the motion picture and broadcasting industries to establish adequate standards for the production of films which portray such groups. States that if the industries do not respond, the Congress shall formulate measures to establish and implement such standards. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
96-hconres-4 96 hconres 4 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress relating to films and broadcasts which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, and religious groups. Science, Technology, Communications 1979-01-15 1979-01-15 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Annunzio, Frank [D-IL-11] IL D A000212 13 Expresses the sense of Congress that the producers and distributors of motion pictures and television and radio programs should cease the production and distribution of films and programs which defame, stereotype, ridicule, demean, or degrade ethnic, racial, or religious groups. Calls upon the motion picture and broadcasting industries to establish adequate standards for the production of films which portray such groups. States that if the industries do not respond, the Congress shall formulate measures to establish and implement such standards. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
95-hconres-501 95 hconres 501 A resolution directing the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. Science, Technology, Communications 1978-03-06 1978-03-06 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD-3] MD D M000702 1 Establishes priorities for research in outer space. Directs the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. 2024-08-01T19:55:57Z  
95-hconres-466 95 hconres 466 A resolution directing the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. Science, Technology, Communications 1978-02-01 1978-02-01 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Milford, Dale [D-TX-24] TX D M000708 0 Establishes priorities for research in outer space. Directs the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. 2024-08-01T19:55:57Z  
95-hconres-463 95 hconres 463 A resolution directing the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. Science, Technology, Communications 1978-01-31 1978-01-31 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] NJ D R000383 0 Establishes priorities for research in outer space. Directs the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. 2024-08-01T19:55:57Z  
95-hconres-447 95 hconres 447 Concurrent resolution directing the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-12-15 1977-12-15 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD-3] MD D M000702 2 Establishes priorities for research in outer space. Directs the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. 2024-08-01T19:55:53Z  
95-hconres-451 95 hconres 451 Concurrent resolution directing the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-12-15 1977-12-15 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Teague, Olin E. [D-TX-6] TX D T000110 0 Establishes priorities for research in outer space. Directs the Congress and executive agencies to determine how they may aid in achieving national goals in outer space. 2024-08-01T19:55:53Z  
95-hconres-389 95 hconres 389 Concurrent resolution providing that residential telephone subscriber interests, especially those of citizens in rural areas, be protected as competition is permitted in the telecommunications industry. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-10-27 1977-10-27 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large] ND R A000208 8 Requires the Federal Communications Commission in interpreting or implementing policy governing the nationwide telecommunications network, to consider specified matters affecting rural users of telecommunications services. Directs Congress: (1) to initiate studies to determine the potential economic impact of competition in the telecommunications industry; and (2) establish a national telecommunications policy which permits competition in such industry and assures that residents of less densely populated rural areas continue to receive telecommunications services on a par with urban areas. 2024-08-01T19:55:49Z  
95-hconres-290 95 hconres 290 Concurrent resolution urging the telephone and hearing aid industries to provide full access to telephone communications for hearing aid users. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-07-18 1977-07-18 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Frey, Lou, Jr. [R-FL-9] FL R F000381 0 Urges the telephone and hearing aid industries to utilize all available technology to provide full access to telephone communications for hearing aid users. 2024-08-01T19:55:49Z  
95-hconres-230 95 hconres 230 Concurrent resolution providing that residential telephone subscriber interests, especially those of citizens in rural areas, be protected as competition is permitted in the telecommunications industry. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-05-25 1977-05-25 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Andrews, Mark [R-ND-At Large] ND R A000208 0 Requires the Federal Communications Commission in interpreting or implementing policy governing the nationwide telecommunications network, to consider specified matters affecting rural users of telecommunications services. Directs Congress: (1) to initiate studies to determine the potential economic impact of competition in the telecommunications industry; and (2) establish a national telecommunications policy which permits competition in such industry and assures that residents of less densely populated rural areas continue to receive telecommunications services on a par with urban areas. 2024-08-01T19:55:44Z  
95-hconres-206 95 hconres 206 Concurrent resolution that it is the sense of Congress that the United States and the various political entities thereof should adopt 911 as the nationwide, uniform, emergency telephone number. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-04-25 1977-04-25 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] FL R Y000031 1 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should adopt "911" as the nationwide, uniform, emergency telephone number. 2024-08-01T19:55:44Z  
95-hconres-154 95 hconres 154 Concurrent resolution to express support of the Congress for a coordinated program to convert to the metric system. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-03-14 1977-03-14 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. McClory, Robert [R-IL-13] IL R M000340 0 Requires the United States Government to convert to the metric system of weights and measures to the fullest extent possible in its internal and contractual affairs. Authorizes the appropriate congressional committees to conduct seminars to inform the American people of the program toward conversion to the metric system. 2024-08-01T19:55:47Z  
95-hconres-124 95 hconres 124 Concurrent resolution that it is the sense of Congress that the United States and the various political entities thereof should adopt 911 as the nationwide, uniform, emergency telephone number. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-02-22 1977-02-22 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-6] FL R Y000031 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should adopt "911" as the nationwide, uniform, emergency telephone number. 2024-08-01T19:55:44Z  
95-hconres-41 95 hconres 41 Concurrent resolution urging the telephone and hearing aid industries to provide full access to telephone communications for hearing aid users. Science, Technology, Communications 1977-01-04 1977-01-04 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] NJ D R000383 0 Urges the telephone and hearing aid industries to utilize all available technology to provide full access to telephone communications for hearing aid users. 2024-08-01T19:55:41Z  
94-hconres-594 94 hconres 594 Concurrent resolution expressing appreciation to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and to other professional societies for the congressional science fellowship programs. Science, Technology, Communications 1976-03-24 1976-03-24 Referred to House Committee on Science and Technology. House Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-23] IL D P000522 4 Expresses the appreciation of the Congress of the United States to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Physical Society, the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Psychological Association, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, the Optional Society of America, and the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology for their participation in the science and engineering congressional fellowship program. 2024-08-01T19:20:27Z  
94-hconres-549 94 hconres 549 A concurrent resolution that it is the sense of Congress that the United States and the various political entities thereof should adopt 911 as the nationwide, uniform, emergency telephone number. Science, Technology, Communications 1976-02-10 1976-02-10 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Byron, Goodloe E. [D-MD-6] MD D B001221 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States and the various political entities thereof should adopt "911" as the nationwide, uniform, emergency telephone number. 2024-08-01T19:20:22Z  
94-hconres-456 94 hconres 456 Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the Federal Communications Commission should take such action as is necessary to protect American children from certain violence to be broadcast over the public airwaves. Science, Technology, Communications 1975-10-21 1975-10-21 Referred to House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. House Rep. Murphy, John M. [D-NY-17] NY D M001098 7 Expresses the sense of Congress that the broadcast of the Knievel death leap over fourteen buses will have harmful effects on the Nations' children. Calls upon the Federal Communications Commission to take action to protect against such effects. 2024-08-01T19:20:22Z  

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