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bill_id congress bill_type bill_number title policy_area introduced_date ▲ latest_action_date latest_action_text origin_chamber sponsor_name sponsor_state sponsor_party sponsor_bioguide_id cosponsor_count summary_text update_date url
100-hres-605 100 hres 605 A resolution providing for the printing of the revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred First Congress. Congress 1988-10-22 1988-10-22 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] WA D F000239 0 Provides for the printing of a revised edition of the Rules and Manual of the House of Representatives for the 101st Congress as a House document. Authorizes the printing of additional copies of such document for the use of the House. 2021-06-10T20:24:27Z  
100-hres-606 100 hres 606 A resolution providing for the appointing of a committee to notify the President of the completion of business. Congress 1988-10-22 1988-10-22 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] WA D F000239 0 Provides for notifying the President that the Congress has completed its business and is ready to adjourn. 2021-06-10T20:24:27Z  
100-hres-607 100 hres 607 A resolution relating to early organization of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred and First Congress. Congress 1988-10-22 1988-10-22 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5] WA D F000239 1 Allows any organizational caucus or conference in the House of Representatives for the 101st Congress to begin on or after November 30, 1988. 2021-06-10T20:24:27Z  
100-hres-608 100 hres 608 A resolution providing for a study by the Committee on Government Operations to review the affirmative action employment practices with regard to business operations within the United States of foreign companies and firms. Congress 1988-10-22 1988-10-22 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] CA D D000592 0 Directs the House Committee on Government Operations to review the affirmative action employment practices with regard to business operations within the United States of any foreign company or firm that is organized in or the headquarters of which are located in: (1) any country that receives economic or military aid in the form of financial assistance from the Federal Government; (2) any country that is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization; or (3) Japan. Requires a report to the Congress by the end of the first session of the 101st Congress. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-601 100 hres 601 A resolution to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 5043, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 347 - 7 (Record Vote No: 459). House Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] MA D F000339 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 5043 (post-Federal employment restrictions), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T22:31:35Z  
100-hres-602 100 hres 602 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration should submit to Congress a plan outlining immediate and long-term solutions to the air traffic problems at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois. Transportation and Public Works 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Referred to House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. House Rep. Russo, Martin A. [D-IL-3] IL D R000543 21 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Aviation Administration should transmit to the Congress by a specified date a timetable for immediate and long-term actions to meet its own standards regarding air traffic controller staffing and air traffic control operations at O'Hare International Airport (Chicago, Illinois). 2024-02-07T16:02:17Z  
100-hres-603 100 hres 603 A resolution returning to the Senate the bill S. 2097. Congress 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Resolution Agreed to in House. House Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] IL D R000458 0 Expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives that S. 2097, the Uranium Revitalization, Tailings Reclamation and Enrichment Act of 1987, contravenes the U.S. Constitution and is an infringement of the privileges of the House. Returns such bill to the Senate. 2021-06-10T20:24:26Z  
100-hres-604 100 hres 604 A resolution returning to the Senate the bill H.R. 1315, as amended. Congress 1988-10-21 1988-10-21 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] IL D R000458 0 Expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives that the Senate amendment to H.R. 1315, funding the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, contravenes the U.S. Constitution and is an infringement of the privileges of the House of Representatives. Returns such bill to the Senate. 2021-06-10T20:24:26Z  
100-hres-595 100 hres 595 A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 5210) to prevent the manufacturing, distribution, and use of illegal drugs, and for other purposes, from the Speaker's table and to agree to the Senate amendment with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-20 1988-10-22 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] FL D P000218 0 Provides for consideration of a motion to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 5210 (anti-drug programs), with the Senate amendment thereto, and to concur in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-596 100 hres 596 A resolution to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4445, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-20 1988-10-20 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2] NJ D H000930 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 4445 (undetectable firearms), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:25Z  
100-hres-597 100 hres 597 A resolution to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4972, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-20 1988-10-20 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Kastenmeier, Robert W. [D-WI-2] WI D K000020 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 4972 (Patent and Trademark Office funding), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:25Z  
100-hres-598 100 hres 598 A resolution to concur in the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2020) to authorize appropriations for the Office of Environmental Quality for fiscal years 1987, 1988 and 1989, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-20 1988-10-20 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10] MA D S001040 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 2020 (Office of Environmental Quality), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:25Z  
100-hres-599 100 hres 599 Bicentennial House Restoration Amendments of 1988 Congress 1988-10-20 1988-10-20 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5] OK R E000077 32 Bicentennial House Restoration Amendments of 1988 - Amends rule I of the Rules of the House of Representatives to direct the Speaker of the House, immediately after the reading of a veto message and without intervening motion or business, to state the question on reconsideration of the vetoed measure. Directs the Speaker to provide for the visual coverage of House proceedings on a uniform basis throughout each day's session. Allows such coverage to include periodic views of the entire Chamber, provided that it is uniform throughout the day and does not detract from the visual coverage of any one person who is speaking. Requires the Speaker to announce a legislative program at the beginning of each congressional session which includes: (1) target dates for the consideration of specified major budgetary, authorization, and appropriation bills; (2) an indication of those weeks during which the House will be in session; (3) those weeks set aside for district work periods; and (4) the target date for the adjournment of that session. Amends rule X to require each standing committee, not later than March 1 in the first session of a Congress, to adopt its oversight plans in a meeting open to the public. Declares that it will not be in order to consider any committee expense resolution for any committee that has not submitted its oversight plans. Requires the committees to submit such plans to the Committee on House Administration, which shall, not later than March 15 in the first session of a Congress, report such plans to the House with recommendations. Authorizes the Speaker of the House to appoint special ad hoc oversight committees to review specific matters within the jurisdiction of two or more committees. Amends rule XI to require each committee to include in its biennial report to the House a separate section summarizing its legislative and oversight activities during that Congress. Directs the Speaker of the House to initially refer each bill, resolution, or other matter to one committee of principal jurisdi… 2025-08-28T20:07:22Z  
100-hres-600 100 hres 600 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that when funds are made available through the American Heritage Trust or other sources for grants for historic preservation, a grant for the presentation of Quindaro, Kansas, should be given high priority. Public Lands and Natural Resources 1988-10-20 1988-11-03 Referred to Subcommittee on National Parks and Public Lands. House Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] KS R M000684 0 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the preservation of Quindaro, Kansas, should be given high priority when funds are available through the American Heritage Trust or other sources for grants for historical preservation. 2024-02-07T13:32:55Z  
100-hres-591 100 hres 591 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 2751) to designate certain lands in Montana as wilderness, to release other forest lands for multiple use management, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-10-19 1988-10-20 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 202 - 144 (Record Vote No: 455). House Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] TN D G000309 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table S. 2751 (Montana wilderness) and sets forth the rule for its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-592 100 hres 592 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 2840) to provide for the designation and conservation of certain lands in the State of Arizona and Idaho, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-10-19 1988-10-20 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 224 - 124 (Record Vote No: 452). House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of S. 2840 (Arizona and Idaho lands). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-593 100 hres 593 A resolution to concur with the Senate amendment to H.R. 4189 with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-19 1988-10-19 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10] MA D S001040 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 4189 (marine mammal protection), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-594 100 hres 594 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the Soviet Union should provide for the removal of the land mines placed in Afghanistan by the military forces of the Soviet Union. International Affairs 1988-10-19 1988-10-19 Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. House Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33] CA R D000492 11 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the Soviet Union should remove land mines placed in Afghanistan by Soviet military forces and the United Nations should facilitate such removal; (2) the nations of the world should call on the Soviet Union to cooperate in the removal of such land mines; and (3) the United States should offer assistance in removing such land mines. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
100-hres-589 100 hres 589 A resolution condemning the continued suppression of human rights and blatant violations of the Esquipulas II accord by the Sandinista regime. International Affairs 1988-10-14 1988-10-24 Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs. House Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5] OK R E000077 0 Condemns the continued suppression of human rights and violations of the Esquipulas II accord by the Sandinista regime in Nicaragua. Urges: (1) the United States to continue efforts to strengthen the internal opposition and the independent media of Nicaragua and to provide humanitarian assistance to the Nicaraguan Democratic Resistance; (2) the Western democracies, particularly President Arias of Costa Rica, to play a more forceful role in condemning such violations; and (3) the Sandinista regime to understand the consequences of complying, and of failing to comply, with the Esquipulas II accord. 2025-01-23T13:14:35Z  
100-hres-590 100 hres 590 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the issuance and renewal of certain student visas. Immigration 1988-10-14 1988-10-14 Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary. House Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] CA D L000090 0 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of State, along with the United States Information Agency, shall maintain a consistent policy concerning the granting, modification, and renewal of student visas, without regard to the countries of origin of the foreign student applicants. 2021-06-10T20:24:24Z  
100-hres-588 100 hres 588 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5521) to require the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation to revoke the charter of the Federal Asset Disposition Association and reform the process for liquidating assets of failed thrift institutions, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-10-13 1988-10-13 Placed on House Calendar No: 244. House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5521 (savings and loan associations). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-581 100 hres 581 A resolution waiving all points of order against the conference report on the bill (S. 2749) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1989 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes, and against the consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-10-12 1988-10-12 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] TN D G000309 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on S. 2749 (armed forces funding) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-582 100 hres 582 A resolution concurring in the Senate amendment to H.R. 3097 with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-12 1988-10-12 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] CA D W000215 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 3097 (organ transplants), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:22Z  
100-hres-583 100 hres 583 A resolution providing for concurring in the Senate amendment to H.R. 2266, to amend the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 and the Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1979 to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1988 and 1989, and for other purposes, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-12 1988-10-12 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Sharp, Philip R. [D-IN-2] IN D S000294 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 2266 (pipeline safety), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:22Z  
100-hres-584 100 hres 584 A resolution waiving all points of order against the conference report on the bill (H.R. 515) to provide for more detailed and uniform disclosure by credit and charge card issuers with respect to information relating to interest rates and other fees which may be incurred by consumers through the use of any credit or charge card, and against the consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-10-12 1988-10-13 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] OH D H000074 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on H.R. 515 (credit and charge card information disclosure) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-585 100 hres 585 A resolution waiving all points of order against the conference report on the bill (H.R. 4585) to extend the authorization of appropriations for the Taft Institute through fiscal year 1991, and against the consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-10-12 1988-10-13 Failed of Passage in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 131 - 256 (Record Vote No: 447). House Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] MO D W000326 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on H.R. 4585 (education funding) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-586 100 hres 586 A resolution providing for a motion to take the bill (H.R. 4416) to extend the authorization of appropriations for titles V and VI of the Library Services and Construction Act through fiscal year 1989, from the Speaker's table together with the Senate amendment and to concur in the Senate amendment. Congress 1988-10-12 1988-10-13 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 250 - 118 (Record Vote No: 448). House Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] MI D B000619 0 Makes it in order to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 4416 (library funding), with the Senate amendment thereto, and to concur in the Senate amendment. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-587 100 hres 587 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 2752) to declare that certain lands be held in trust for the Quinault Indian Nation, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-10-12 1988-10-19 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 230 - 115 (Record Vote No: 449). House Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] CA D B000318 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of S. 2752 (Quinault Indian Nation lands). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-575 100 hres 575 A resolution designating membership on certain standing committees of the House. Congress 1988-10-06 1988-10-06 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] MO D G000132 0 Elects the following Representatives to the specified House committee: (1) Jerry F. Costello, to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation; (2) Stephen J. Solarz, to the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries; and (3) Lewis F. Payne, Jr., to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs. 2021-06-10T20:24:21Z  
100-hres-576 100 hres 576 A resolution to disagree to the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 3621 and request a conference. Congress 1988-10-06 1988-10-06 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] AZ D U000001 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 3621 (Mission Indian lands), with a Senate amendment thereto, disagreeing to the Senate amendment, and requesting a conference with the Senate. 2021-06-10T20:24:21Z  
100-hres-577 100 hres 577 A resolution to concur in the amendment of the Senate to H.R. 3408, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-06 1988-10-06 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] CA D M000725 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 3408 (Colorado River Storage Project), with the Senate amendment thereto, and agreeing to the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:21Z  
100-hres-578 100 hres 578 A resolution to concur in the Senate amendment to H.R. 990, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-06 1988-10-06 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] MN D V000087 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 990 (California land transfer), with the Senate amendment thereto, and agreeing to the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:21Z  
100-hres-579 100 hres 579 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to the protection provided by the Clayton Act and the Robinson-Patman Antidiscrimination Act against price discrimination by wholesale suppliers of products. Commerce 1988-10-06 1988-10-12 Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law. House Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9] TN D F000261 0 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Clayton Act and the Robinson-Patman Antidiscrimination Act protect a distributor of products against unfair price discrimination by its supplier through the sale of products at a lower price to another person in another market with knowledge that such products will be resold in the distributor's market. 2021-06-10T20:24:21Z  
100-hres-580 100 hres 580 Truth in Legislating Resolution Congress 1988-10-06 1988-10-06 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] TX D S000851 54 Truth in Legislating Resolution - Amends rule X of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each report or joint explanatory statement accompanying each bill or joint resolution to contain: (1) an identification of each provision which benefits only ten or fewer beneficiaries; (2) the name of each beneficiary; (3) the name of the Member who sponsored such provision and an identification of each such provision requested by a Federal agency or Federal officer; and (4) an estimate by the Congressional Budget Office or the Joint Committee on Taxation of the costs or loss in revenues resulting from such provision. 2025-08-28T20:07:44Z  
100-hres-572 100 hres 572 A resolution providing for concurring in the Senate amendments to H.R. 60, to permit the Architect of the Capitol, under the direction of the Joint Committee on the Library, to accept gifts of money for the purpose of works of fine arts for the Captitol, and for other purposes, with amendments. Congress 1988-10-05 1988-10-05 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] OH D O000001 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 60 (Capitol buildings fine art), with the Senate amendments thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendments to the text and title with amendments. 2021-06-10T20:24:20Z  
100-hres-573 100 hres 573 A resolution concurring in the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4833 with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-05 1988-10-05 Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote. House Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] CA D W000215 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 4833 (nursing education), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T20:24:20Z  
100-hres-574 100 hres 574 A resolution to commemorate the successful return to flight by the Space Shuttle Discovery. Science, Technology, Communications 1988-10-05 1988-10-12 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 395 - 0 (Record Vote No: 445). House Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] NJ D R000383 3 Congratulates the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the STS-26 flight crew, other NASA astronauts, the contractors and subcontractors, and the workers who contributed to the successful return of the Space Shuttle Discovery to safe operations in outer space. 2024-02-07T15:21:41Z  
100-hres-568 100 hres 568 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R.5410) to provide for the registration of foreign interests in United States property, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-10-04 1988-10-05 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 246 - 163 (Record Vote No: 427). House Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] TX D F000392 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5410 (registration of foreign interests in U.S. property). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-569 100 hres 569 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3343) to amend the Consumer Product Safety Act and related laws to improve the performance of the Consumer Product Safety Commission, to authorize appropriations for that Act, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-10-04 1988-10-04 Placed on House Calendar No: 237. House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 3343 (Consumer Product Safety Commission). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-570 100 hres 570 A resolution to congratulate the United Nations peacekeeping forces for being awarded the 1988 Nobel Peace Prize, and to seek their assistance in the matter of the "Peacekeeper" hostage and all other hostages. International Affairs 1988-10-04 1988-10-06 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 406 - 0 (Record Vote No: 432). House Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10] PA R M000399 30 Commends the selection of the United Nations peacekeeping forces as the recipients of the 1988 Nobel Peace Prize. Recognizes their coverage and supports their continued efforts to strengthen international peace and security. Urges the United Nations to redouble its efforts to secure the release of the U.S. citizens and other hostages being held in the Middle East. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
100-hres-571 100 hres 571 A resolution in support of the President's policy regarding Soviet ABM Treaty violations. International Affairs 1988-10-04 1988-10-17 Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science. House Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] IN R B001149 15 Supports the continuation of settled natonal policy that unequivocal violations of the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty by the Soviet Union, such as the radar at Krasnoyarsk, must be corrected before the conclusion of any future agreement on strategic arms. Urges the President to work with the Congress to develop appropriate response options to such violations. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
100-hres-562 100 hres 562 A resolution authorizing the use of depositions in connection with an impeachment inquiry of the Committee on the Judiciary. Crime and Law Enforcement 1988-10-03 1988-10-03 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 401 - 0 (Record Vote No: 377). House Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10] CA D E000064 0 Authorizes the House Committee on the Judiciary or its Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights to authorize the taking of affidavits and of depositions in connection with the inquiry into the conduct of U.S. District Judge Walter L. Nixon, Jr. 2021-06-10T22:31:47Z  
100-hres-563 100 hres 563 A resolution to authorize the Speaker to entertain motions to suspend the rules of the House on any day for the remainder of this Congress. Congress 1988-10-03 1988-10-04 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 249 - 160 (Record Vote No: 388). House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 0 Authorizes the Speaker of the House of Representatives to entertain motions to suspend the rules of the House on any day for the remainder of the 100th Congress. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-564 100 hres 564 A resolution providing for concurring in the Senate amendment to H.R. 4345, to amend the United States Grain Standards Act to extend through September 30, 1993, the authority contained in section 155 of the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1981 and Public Law 98-469 to charge and collect inspection and weighing fees, and for other purposes, with an amendment. Congress 1988-10-03 1988-10-04 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 417 - 0 (Record Vote No: 408). House Rep. de la Garza, E. [D-TX-15] TX D D000203 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 4345 (grain standards), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T22:31:13Z  
100-hres-565 100 hres 565 A resolution agreeing to the conference requested by the Senate on the bill H.R. 5261. Congress 1988-10-03 1988-10-04 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 397 - 20 (Record Vote No: 416). House Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] AZ D U000001 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 5261 (Indian health care), with Senate amendments thereto, disagreeing with the Senate amendments, and agreeing to the conference requested by the Senate. 2021-06-10T22:30:48Z  
100-hres-566 100 hres 566 A resolution amending the Senate amendment to the bill H.R. 900. Congress 1988-10-03 1988-10-04 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 411 - 7 (Record Vote No: 417). House Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] MN D V000087 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 900 (West Virginia river conservation), with the Senate amendment thereto, and agreeing to the Senate amendment with an amendment. 2021-06-10T22:31:47Z  
100-hres-567 100 hres 567 Mni Wiconi Project Act of 1988 Congress 1988-10-03 1988-10-04 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 394 - 24 (Record Vote No: 423). House Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7] CA D M000725 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 2772 (South Dakota water systems), with the Senate amendments thereto, and disposing of the Senate amendments. 2025-08-28T20:08:43Z  
100-hres-559 100 hres 559 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 2846) to provide for the awarding of grants for the purchase of drugs used in the treatment of AIDS. Congress 1988-09-30 1988-09-30 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of S. 2846 (AIDS drug assistance program). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-560 100 hres 560 A resolution providing recess authority during the legislative days of September 30, 1988 and October 1, 1988. Congress 1988-09-30 1988-09-30 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] FL D P000218 0 Grants recess authority to the Speaker of the House during the legislative days of September 30 and October 1, 1988. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-561 100 hres 561 A resolution directing the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to conduct an investigation regarding a possible unauthorized disclosure of classified information in violation of the Rules of the House of Representatives. Congress 1988-09-30 1988-09-30 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large] WY R C000344 5 Directs the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to investigate whether public comments made by the Speaker of the House regarding an alleged classified intelligence activity involved an unauthorized disclosure of classified information in violation of House rules or committee rules. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-556 100 hres 556 A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on the bill (H.R. 1720) to replace the existing AFDC program with a new Family Support Program which emphasizes work, child support, and need-based family support supplements, to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to encourage and assist needy children and parents under the new program to obtain the education, training, and employment needed to avoid long-term welfare dependence, and to make other necessary improvements to assure that the new program will be more effective in achieving its objectives, and against consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-09-29 1988-09-30 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] MI D B000619 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on H.R. 1720 (Aid to Families with Dependent Children replacement program) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-557 100 hres 557 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (S. 2749) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 1989 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-09-29 1988-09-30 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of S. 2749 (armed forces funding). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-558 100 hres 558 Fair Employment Practices Resolution Congress 1988-09-29 1988-10-04 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 408 - 12 (Record Vote No: 396). House Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] CA D P000047 12 Fair Employment Practices Resolution - Requires that personnel actions affecting employment positions in the House of Representatives be made free from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including marital and parental status), handicap, or age. Provides that interpretations under such requirement shall reflect the principles of current law as generally applicable to employment. Provides that such requirement does not prohibit the taking into consideration of: (1) the domicile of an individual with respect to a position under the clerk-hire allowance; or (2) the political affiliation of an individual with respect to a position under the clerk-hire allowance or a position on a committee staff. Sets forth a three-step procedure for consideration of alleged violations under this Act: (1) counseling and mediation; (2) formal complaint, hearing, and review by the Office of Fair Employment Practices; and (3) final review by the Review Panel. Establishes the Office of Fair Employment Practices. Sets forth the membership of the Review Panel. Provides for resolution by written agreement if, after a formal complaint is filed, the parties resolve the issues. Makes such agreements effective if approved by the Office or the Panel, whichever has the matter under review. Sets forth remedies which the Office or Panel may order. Provides for reimbursement of costs of attending hearings for individuals with respect to whom a hearing is held and who reside outside the District of Columbia. Sets forth a prohibition of intimidation. Provides for closed hearings and confidentiality. Makes the procedures and remedies under this resolution exclusive, except to the extent that specified House rules provide for additional procedures and remedies. 2025-08-28T20:06:31Z  
100-hres-550 100 hres 550 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 2642) to facilitate and implement the settlement of Colorado Ute Indian reserved water rights claims in southwest Colorado, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-09-28 1988-10-03 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] TN D G000309 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 2642 (Colorado Ute Indian water rights claims). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-551 100 hres 551 A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on the bill (H. R. 4481) to provide for the closing and realigning of certain military installations during a certain period, and against consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-09-28 1988-09-28 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] MO D W000326 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on H.R. 4481 (military installation closures and realignments) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-552 100 hres 552 A resolution returning to the Senate the bill S. 2763. Congress 1988-09-28 1988-09-28 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] IL D R000458 0 Expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives that S. 2763, which imposes sanctions and calls for United Nations action against Iraq, contravenes the U.S. Constitution and is an infringement of the privileges of the House. Returns such bill to the Senate. 2021-06-10T20:24:15Z  
100-hres-553 100 hres 553 A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on the bill (H. R. 4587) making appropriations for the legislative branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and against consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-09-28 1988-09-29 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on H.R. 4587 (legislative branch appropriations) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-554 100 hres 554 A resolution providing for a motion to recede and concur in Senate amendment numbered 119 to the bill (H. R. 4637) making appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes, with an amendment. Congress 1988-09-28 1988-09-29 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 303 - 84 (Record Vote No: 366). House Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] OH D H000074 0 Makes it in order to consider a motion to recede and concur in a Senate amendment with an amendment to H.R. 4637 (foreign operations and related programs funding). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-555 100 hres 555 A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on the bill (H. R. 4781) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and against consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-09-28 1988-09-30 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12] MI D B000619 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on H.R. 4781 (armed forces funding) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-548 100 hres 548 A resolution waiving certain points of order against certain conference reports on general appropriation bills for fiscal year 1989, and providing for the consideration of a joint resolution, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-09-27 1988-09-28 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 0 Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference reports on general appropriations bills for FY 1989. Sets forth the rule for the consideration of a joint resolution consisting of the text printed in the Committee on Rules report accompanying this resolution. Lays on the table H. Res. 314 (old age services rule), H. Res. 316 (budget process revisions rule), H. Res. 333 (continuing appropriations rule), H. Res. 342 (continuing appropriations rule), and H. Res. 523 (student loan defaults rule). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-549 100 hres 549 A resolution to provide for a Second World Assembly on Aging. Social Welfare 1988-09-27 1988-10-11 Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations. House Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] FL D P000218 0 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should instruct the U.S. delegation to the United Nations to work with the delegations of other nations to call for a World Assembly on Aging by 1992. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
100-hres-545 100 hres 545 A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on the bill (H.R. 4782) making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1989, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-09-26 1988-09-27 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Waives points of order against the consideration of the conference report on H.R. 4782 (Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies appropriations). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-546 100 hres 546 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the provisions of the Omnibus Drug Initiative Act of 1988 which amend the formula for allocating funds to State and local governments under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 for drug control activities. Crime and Law Enforcement 1988-09-26 1988-10-04 Referred to Subcommittee on Crime. House Rep. Smith, Lamar [R-TX-21] TX R S000583 48 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the provisions of the Omnibus Drug Initiative Act of 1988 amending the formula for allocating funds to State and local governments for drug control activities should not be enacted; and (2) the current allocation formula under the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 should be maintained. 2021-06-10T20:24:14Z  
100-hres-547 100 hres 547 National Science Foundation Authorization Act of 1988 Congress 1988-09-26 1988-09-27 Resolution Agreed to in House. House Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] NJ D R000383 0 Provides for the taking from the Speaker's table of H.R. 4418 (National Science Foundation funding), with the Senate amendments thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment to the title and to the text with a specified amendment. 2025-08-28T20:05:05Z  
100-hres-543 100 hres 543 A resolution electing Representative Emerson of Missouri to the Committee on Public Works and Transportation. Congress 1988-09-23 1988-09-23 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Michel, Robert H. [R-IL-18] IL R M000692 0 Elects Representative Emerson to the House Committee on Public Works and Transportation. 2021-06-10T20:24:14Z  
100-hres-544 100 hres 544 A resolution returning to the Senate the bill S. 2662. Congress 1988-09-23 1988-09-23 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Rostenkowski, Dan [D-IL-8] IL D R000458 0 Expresses the opinion of the House of Representatives that S. 2662, a bill to remedy injury to the U.S. textile and apparel industries caused by increased imports, contravenes the U.S. Constitution and is an infringement of the privileges of the House. Returns such bill to the Senate. 2021-06-10T20:24:14Z  
100-hres-540 100 hres 540 A resolution providing for agreeing to the Senate amendment to the bill (H. R. 1154) to remedy injury to the United States textile and apparel industries caused by increased imports. Congress 1988-09-22 1988-09-23 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 248 - 150 (Record Vote No: 341). House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Provides for taking from the Speaker's table H.R. 1154 (textile imports), with the Senate amendment thereto, and concurring in the Senate amendment. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-541 100 hres 541 A resolution providing for upgrading of three positions on the Capitol Police for duty under the House of Representatives. Congress 1988-09-22 1988-10-06 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16] CA D P000047 0 Establishes one additional position of captain, one additional position of lieutenant, and one additional position of sergeant on the Capitol Police, each for duty under the House of Representatives. Abolishes three positions of private on the Capitol Police for duty under the House of Representatives. 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z  
100-hres-542 100 hres 542 A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to authorize and direct the Speaker to implement closed caption broadcasting for hearing-impaired individuals of floor proceedings of the House of Representatives. Congress 1988-09-22 1988-09-22 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41] CA R L000479 28 Amends rule I of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the Speaker of the House to implement closed caption broadcasting of floor proceedings for hearing-impaired individuals. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-539 100 hres 539 A resolution amending the Rules of the House to require that any House employee who has a security clearance receive semiannual security briefings. Congress 1988-09-16 1988-09-16 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] CA R D000435 0 Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish rule LI regarding security briefings for House employees. Requires a House employee who holds a security clearance to attend a security briefing: (1) at the time the security clearance is issued or at the time of employment; (2) at the time the security clearance is renewed or upgraded; and (3) at least once every six months from the last briefing. Provides that any House employee who is not in compliance with rule LI may be denied access to classified information in the possession of the House. Expresses the sense of the House that the agency which issued the security clearance should consider suspending such clearance for any House employee not in compliance with such rule. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-534 100 hres 534 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3822) to strengthen the system of congressional oversight of the intelligence activities of the United States. Congress 1988-09-15 1988-09-15 Placed on House Calendar No: 208. House Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] CA D B000318 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 3822 (intelligence oversight). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-535 100 hres 535 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5247) to provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the United States Army Corps of Engineers to construct various projects for improvements to rivers and harbors of the United States, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-09-15 1988-09-30 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5247 (water resources development). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-536 100 hres 536 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3133) to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve emergency medical services and trauma care, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-09-15 1988-09-29 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] OH D H000074 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 3133 (emergency medical services). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-537 100 hres 537 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 387) to promote equitable pay practices and to eliminate discrimination within the Federal civil service. Congress 1988-09-15 1988-09-27 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 297 - 101 (Record Vote No: 354). House Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] TX D F000392 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 387 (Federal employee pay). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-538 100 hres 538 A resolution requiring that the pledge of allegiance to the United States flag be rendered in the Hall of the House at the start of each legislative day. Congress 1988-09-15 1988-09-15 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Patterson, Elizabeth [D-SC-4] SC D P000112 25 Amends rule XXIV and rule I of the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the rendering of the Pledge of Allegiance in the House at the start of each legislative day. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-532 100 hres 532 A resolution to express a sense of outrage toward Iraq for its usage of poison gas toward the Kurdish minority. International Affairs 1988-09-09 1988-09-09 Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. House Rep. Bates, Jim [D-CA-44] CA D B000236 219 Expresses outrage at Iraq's use of poison gas against its Kurdish minority. Calls upon Iraq to halt the use of all chemical weapons. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
100-hres-533 100 hres 533 Lebanon Reconstruction Resolution of 1988 International Affairs 1988-09-09 1988-09-30 See H.Con.Res.381. House Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] CA R D000435 0 Lebanon Reconstruction Resolution of 1988 - Urges the United States to: (1) to help foster presidential elections in Lebanon; (2) endorse Lebanon's sovereignty and the withdrawal of all foreign forces; (3) encourage the establishment of Lebanese nonbelligerence with respect to regional conflicts; (4) oppose any policy by any foreign power which promotes territorial annexation or de facto partition of Lebanon; (5) assume the role of a diplomatic broker helping Lebanon recover its position as an integral element in the geopolitical equilibrium of the region; (6) work to ensure a major expansion of the mandate and operational capability of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon; (7) encourge a reorganization of the relationship between Syria and Lebanon; (8) assist a political and economic reconstruction of Lebanon that reinforces the current constitutional democracy; and (9) commit itself to an overall assistance program that enables Lebanon to recover its economic expansion and address major social problems. 2025-08-28T20:05:36Z  
100-hres-530 100 hres 530 A resolution to recognize Claude Denson Pepper, on the occasion of his 88th birthday, for the contributions that he has made to the quality of life of all Americans. Congress 1988-09-08 1988-09-08 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] MO D G000132 4 Declares that the House of Representatives commends Claude Denson Pepper, on the occasion of his 88th birthday, for his contributions to the quality of life of all Americans. 2021-06-10T20:24:11Z  
100-hres-531 100 hres 531 A resolution providing amounts from the contingent fund of the House for further expenses of investigations and studies by the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct in the second session of the One Hundredth Congress. Congress 1988-09-08 1988-09-28 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 412 - 2 (Record Vote No: 357). House Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28] CA D D000373 0 Provides amounts for the further expenses of investigations and studies by the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct for the remainder of the second session of the 100th Congress. Authorizes the use of such funds for the procurement of consultant services. 2024-02-07T11:39:48Z  
100-hres-529 100 hres 529 A resolution in support of the restoration of democratic government in Burma. International Affairs 1988-09-07 1988-09-07 Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs. House Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] NY D S000673 3 Pays tribute to the Burmese people for their courage and commitment in supporting the restoration of democracy. Condemns the killing of unarmed demonstrators. Urges the Government of Burma to refrain from using force against peaceful protesters. Supports the restoration of democracy in Burma. Urges the establishment of a transitional body to facilitate the establishment of a democratic government. Urges appropriate third parties to consider favorably requests to facilitate the departure of present or former Burmese officials. Calls upon the executive branch to review U.S. assistance programs in Burma. Expresses willingness to consider proposals to assist Burma's economic recovery. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
100-hres-522 100 hres 522 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4417) to authorize appropriations to the Secretary of Commerce for the programs of the National Bureau of Standards for fiscal year 1989, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-08-11 1988-09-26 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] MA D M000834 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 4417 (National Bureau of Standards (National Institute of Standards and Technology) funding and technology policies). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-523 100 hres 523 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4986) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce the default rate on student loans under that Act, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-08-11 1988-09-28 Laid on Table in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 4986 (student loan defaults). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-524 100 hres 524 A resolution providing for the disposition of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5026) making dire emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year 1988. Congress 1988-08-11 1988-08-11 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Makes it in order to take from the Speaker's table H.R. 5026 (emergency supplemental appropriations), with Senate amendments thereto, and to consider a motion disposing of such amendments. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-525 100 hres 525 A resolution urging that Congress adopt the "Freedom" song written by composer and lyricist Donna Cribari of Port Chester, New York, as the official Constitutional Bicentennial Song of the United States. Government Operations and Politics 1988-08-11 1988-08-11 Referred to House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. House Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20] NY R D000359 0 Declares that the Congress collectively urges that the "Freedom" song written by Donna Cribari be adopted as the official Constitutional Bicentennial Song of the United States. 2024-02-06T20:04:02Z  
100-hres-526 100 hres 526 A resolution to amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish a Public Review Board and an Inspector General, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-08-11 1988-08-11 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. DioGuardi, Joseph J. [R-NY-20] NY R D000359 10 Amends the Rules of the House of Representatives to add rule LI to establish a Public Review Board. Sets forth requirements for the six members of the Board. Prohibits more than three members from being of the same political party. Prohibits a member from being: (1) a Member or ex-Member of Congress; (2) a relative of a Member of Congress; (3) an officer or employee of any government; or (4) a registered lobbyist or foreign agent within the previous five years. Authorizes the Board to: (1) recommend to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct such actions as it deems appropriate to establish or enforce standards of official conduct for House Members, officers, and employees; (2) investigate any alleged violation of the Code of Official Conduct and recommend to the Committee any action deemed appropriate; and (3) report to the appropriate Federal or State authorities, with the approval of the House, any substantial evidence of a violation of any law which may have been disclosed in an investigation. Requires an affirmative vote of a majority of the members of the Board before the Board makes any report or recommendation or undertakes an investigation. Sets forth administrative procedures for the Board in response to written complaints. Adds rule LII, which establishes the position of Inspector General of the House of Representatives. Describes the duties of the Inspector General, to include: (1) providing policy direction for the financial operations of the House; (2) recommending policies to promote efficiency in the administration of, and the prevention and detection of fraud and abuse in, House operations; (3) notifying the Board of any evidence of fraud or violations of standards of official conduct; (4) notifying the Board of evidence of fraud or other deficiencies with respect to House financial operations; and (5) preparing an annual report on its activities. Amends rule X and rule XLIV to revise the duties of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct to conform to provisions under this Act. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-527 100 hres 527 Fair Employment Practices Resolution Congress 1988-08-11 1988-08-11 Referred to House Committee on Rules. House Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22] PA D M001088 4 Fair Employment Practices Resolution - Title I: Federal Labor Law Coverage for Certain Legislative Branch Employees - Applies the policies and principles of the following Federal labor laws to any individual employed in any office of the House of Representatives (other than a Member or officer of the House): (1) the National Labor Relations Act; (2) the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938; (3) the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967; (4) the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970; and (5) the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Provides that the provisions of this resolution shall not be construed to require: (1) any Member of Congress to employ in the legislative branch any individual who is not a domiciliary of the district or State such Member represents; or (2) any Member of Congress or congressional committee not to take political affiliation into consideration in hiring for the legislative branch. Title II: Enforcement Provisions - Part A: Establishment of the House of Representatives Personnel Review Board - Establishes the House Personnel Review Board as an Office of the House of Representatives. Directs the Board to: (1) establish and publish policies and guidelines for implementing and enforcing this resolution; and (2) hear and render decisions on complaints alleging any violation of this resolution. Authorizes the Board to appoint hearing examiners to conduct hearings brought under this resolution. Authorizes the Board chairperson to appoint officers and employees to carry out Board functions, including conduct of inspections and investigations under any law listed under title I. Part B: Violations - Allows any individual who claims to be aggrieved by a violation of this resolution to file a charge with the Board alleging such violation and stating a claim for relief authorized under this part. Sets forth provisions relating to: (1) filing of such charges; (2) investigations, complaints, appointments, and qualifications of investigating counsels; and (3) hearings and determinations of hearing … 2025-08-28T20:05:16Z  
100-hres-528 100 hres 528 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding, the denial of a visa to a Member of Congress by the People's Republic of China. International Affairs 1988-08-11 1988-08-22 Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs. House Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] CA D L000090 1 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should cease issuing any visas to officials of the Government of the People's Republic of China (except those in the diplomatic service) until China approves visas without delay for all Members of Congress who have requested them. 2025-01-23T13:18:47Z  
100-hres-518 100 hres 518 A resolution waiving certain points of order against the conference report on (H.R. 2342) to authorize appropriations for the Coast Guard for fiscal year 1988, and for other purposes, and against consideration of such conference report. Congress 1988-08-10 1988-09-14 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] MO D W000326 0 Waives points of order against the conference report on H.R. 2342 (Coast Guard and marine transportation) and against its consideration. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-519 100 hres 519 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1580) to prohibit investment in, and certain other activities with respect to, South Africa, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-08-10 1988-08-11 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 246 - 159 (Record Vote No: 282). House Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] OH D H000074 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 1580 (South Africa sanctions). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-520 100 hres 520 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 5142) to amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs, and confidentiality protections, relating to counseling and testing with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome, to amend such Act with respect to research programs relating to such syndrome, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-08-10 1988-09-16 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 215 - 170 (Record Vote No: 325). House Rep. Derrick, Butler C. [D-SC-3] SC D D000267 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 5142 (acquired immune deficiency syndrome programs). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-521 100 hres 521 A resolution providing for the consideration of a bill relating to the Omnibus Drug Initiative. Congress 1988-08-10 1988-08-11 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 363 - 41 (Record Vote No: 281). House Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] FL D P000218 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of a bill relating to the omnibus drug initiative. 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-515 100 hres 515 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 4526) to provide for the addition of approximately 600 acres to the Manassas National Battlefield Park. Congress 1988-08-09 1988-08-10 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 302 - 101 (Record Vote No: 275). House Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] TX D F000392 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 4526 (Manassas National Battlefield Park). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-516 100 hres 516 A resolution requesting the Secretary of Labor to publish certain standards respecting volunteer fire departments. Labor and Employment 1988-08-09 1988-08-09 Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor. House Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5] OR R S000527 25 Requests the Secretary of Labor to publish specific standards for the application of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to volunteer fire departments to assure that such departments have specific rules by which to operate that will not restrict their ability to provide fire prevention services. 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z  
100-hres-517 100 hres 517 A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the movie "The Last Temptation of Christ". Arts, Culture, Religion 1988-08-09 1988-08-23 Referred to Subcommittee on Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Competitiveness. House Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39] CA R D000044 2 Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Universal Studios cancel the release of the film "The Last Temptation of Christ"; and (2) those individuals who find such film morally objectionable ask their local theaters and film distribution companies not to show it and refuse to patronize Universal Studios and those businesses associated with the film if it is released as scheduled. 2024-02-05T14:30:09Z  
100-hres-511 100 hres 511 A resolution appointing managers on the part of the House in the matter of the impeachment of Alcee L. Hastings, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Crime and Law Enforcement 1988-08-03 1988-08-08 Received in the Senate. House Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] NJ D R000374 0 Appoints managers on the part of the House of Representatives in the matter of the impeachment of Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. 2021-06-10T20:24:07Z  
100-hres-512 100 hres 512 A resolution providing that a message be sent to the Senate informing the Senate of the impeachment of Alcee L. Hastings, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Crime and Law Enforcement 1988-08-03 1988-08-03 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] NJ D R000374 0 Provides for a message to be sent to the Senate informing the Senate that the House of Representatives has impeached Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. 2021-06-10T20:24:07Z  
100-hres-513 100 hres 513 A resolution providing certain authorities to the managers on the part of the House in the matter of the impeachment of Alcee L. Hastings, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Crime and Law Enforcement 1988-08-03 1988-08-03 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10] NJ D R000374 0 Provides certain administrative authorities to the managers on the part of the House of Representatives in the matter of the impeachment of Alcee L. Hastings, Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, in the preparation and conduct of the impeachment trial. 2021-06-10T20:24:07Z  
100-hres-514 100 hres 514 A resolution in support of a peaceful, negotiated settlement to the Cyprus dispute. International Affairs 1988-08-03 1988-08-08 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. House Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19] FL D F000041 23 Commends President Vassiliou of Cyprus and Turkish Cypriot leader Denktash for agreeing to meet to resolve the Cyprus issue. Congratulates United Nations Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar for arranging the meeting and expresses support for continued U.N. mediation in Cyprus. 2024-02-07T11:38:03Z  
100-hres-507 100 hres 507 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 4333) to make technical corrections relating to the Tax Reform Act of 1986, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-08-02 1988-08-04 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 288 - 123 (Record Vote No: 265). House Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18] FL D P000218 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 4333 (tax technical corrections). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  
100-hres-508 100 hres 508 A resolution providing for the consideration of the bill (H. R. 4352) to amend the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act to extend programs providing urgently needed assistance for the homeless, and for other purposes. Congress 1988-08-02 1988-08-03 Resolution Agreed to in House by Yea-Nay Vote: 331 - 81 (Record Vote No: 255). House Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-23] CA D B000318 0 Sets forth the rule for the consideration of H.R. 4352 (homeless assistance programs). 2024-02-07T14:47:33Z  

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CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);
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