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14 rows where bill_type = "sconres" and policy_area = "Commerce" sorted by introduced_date descending

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  • sconres · 14 ✖
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
115-sconres-48 115 sconres 48 A concurrent resolution directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 1551. Commerce 2018-09-25 2018-09-25 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Senate Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] UT R H000338 1 Directs the Clerk of the House of Representatives to make corrections in the enrollment of H.R. 1551 (Orrin G. Hatch Music Modernization Act) to amend the long title and short titles. 2023-01-11T13:41:18Z  
114-sconres-45 114 sconres 45 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress relating to the disapproval of certain activities of certain companies, trade associations, foundations, and organizations. Commerce 2016-07-11 2016-07-11 Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (text of measure as introduced: CR S4947) Senate Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] RI D W000802 7 Disapproves of activities by certain corporations and trade associations, foundations, and organizations funded by those corporations deliberately to: (1) mislead the public and undermine peer-reviewed scientific research about the dangers of their products, and (2) cast doubt on science in order to protect their financial interests. Urges fossil fuel companies and allied organizations to cooperate with active or future investigations into: their climate change-related activities, what they knew about climate change and when they knew of it, what they knew about the harmful effects of fossil fuels on the climate, and any activities to mislead the public about climate change. 2023-01-11T13:33:10Z  
109-sconres-87 109 sconres 87 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that United States intellectual property rights must be protected globally. Commerce 2006-04-05 2006-04-05 Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2919-2920) Senate Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE] DE D B000444 1 Calls for: (1) the United States to not complete agreements relating to accession of the Russian Federation to the World Trade Organization (WTO) until the Russian Federation takes steps to address widespread intellectual property violations; (2) the People's Republic of China to change its intellectual property rights enforcement model by significantly increasing the application of criminal sanctions against major copyright pirates and imposing effective deterrent penalties; (3) Mexico, Canada, India, and Malaysia to cooperate with the U.S. government and U.S. industries to address piracy problems within their borders; and (4) the President to use all effective remedies and solutions for the protection of U.S. intellectual property rights and to maintain policies that vigorously respond to the failure by other countries to abide by international standards of protection or to adequately protect intellectual property. 2023-01-13T04:48:34Z  
105-sconres-52 105 sconres 52 A concurrent resolution relating to maintaining the current standard behind the "Made in USA" label, in order to protect consumers and jobs in the United States. Commerce 1997-09-11 1997-09-11 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC] SC D H000725 24 Declares that the Congress: (1) maintains that the standard for the "Made in USA" label should continue to be that a product was all or virtually all made in the United States; and (2) urges the Federal Trade Commission to refrain from lowering the standard at the expense of consumers and jobs in the United States. 2025-04-07T13:47:49Z  
103-sconres-79 103 sconres 79 A concurrent resolution recognizing Belleville, New Jersey, as the birthplace of the industrial revolution in the United States. Commerce 1994-10-05 1994-10-05 Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] NJ D L000123 1 Recognizes Belleville, New Jersey, as the birthplace of the industrial revolution in the United States. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
103-sconres-51 103 sconres 51 A concurrent resolution to express the sense of Congress in support of consumer labeling utilizing an American and foreign flag program, labeling all goods and services. Commerce 1993-11-05 1993-11-05 Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD] SD R P000513 0 Declares that the Congress supports consumer labeling using an American and foreign flag program for labeling all goods and services. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
102-sconres-33 102 sconres 33 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that employers resume normal business travel and tourism-related businesses intensify efforts to promote travel both to and within the United States. Commerce 1991-04-25 1991-04-25 Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] MT R B001126 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that employers resume normal business travel that was suspended during the Persian Gulf War and that travel and tourism-related businesses intensify efforts to promote travel both to and within the United States. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
100-sconres-45 100 sconres 45 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress in support of a private initiative established for the purpose of enhancing small business access to U.S. trade laws. Commerce 1987-04-08 1987-04-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Small Business. Senate Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA] PA R H000456 0 Expresses the sense of the Congress that the corporate, legal, labor, and academic communities should pursue establishment of an organization to provide pro bono legal assistance to small businesses in cases involving foreign unfair trade practices. Urges such organization to: (1) develop an outreach program to inform businesses of remedies available under U.S. trade laws; and (2) provide pro bono legal assistance to those businesses lacking resources to seek such remedies. 2025-01-14T17:16:56Z  
99-sconres-95 99 sconres 95 A concurrent resolution to recognize and honor the contributions of Consumers Union. Commerce 1985-12-13 1986-05-22 Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote. Senate Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH] OH D M000678 15 Recognizes and honors the Consumers Union for the contributions made in informing, protecting, and aiding consumers. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
99-sconres-56 99 sconres 56 A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the antitrust enforcement guidelines entitled "Vertical Restraints Guidelines", published by the Department of Justice on January 23, 1985, do not have the force of law, do not accurately state current antitrust law, and should not be considered by the courts of the United States as binding or persuasive. Commerce 1985-07-16 1985-07-16 Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Rudman, Warren [R-NH] NH R R000497 4 Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the antitrust enforcement policy guidelines stated in "Vertical Restraints Guidelines" published by the Department of Justice on January 23, 1985, are not an accurate expression of the Federal antitrust laws or of congressional intent for the application of such laws to vertical restraints of trade, should not be accorded any force of law or be treated by U.S. courts as binding or persuasive, should be recalled by the Attorney General, and should not be reissued before providing for public participation in their formulation; and (2) any antitrust enforcement policy guidelines of the Department of Justice do not have the force of law and cannot modify or supersede the antitrust laws. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
99-sconres-51 99 sconres 51 A concurrent resolution to congratulate the Society of Real Estate Appraisers on the fiftieth anniversary of its founding. Commerce 1985-06-19 1985-06-19 Referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL] IL D D000366 13 Congratulates the Society of Real Estate Appraisers on its Golden Anniversary for its service to the public interest with professional expertise. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  
98-sconres-148 98 sconres 148 A concurrent resolution relating to the consequences of the recent Interstate Commerce Commission decision to approve the acquisition of American Commercial Lines by CSX Corporation. Commerce 1984-10-03 1984-10-03 Referred to the Committee on Commerce. Senate Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA] WA R G000333 3 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Interstate Commerce Commission decision to approve the acquisition of American Commercial Lines (a barge company) by CSX Corporation (a railroad company) misconstrues congressional intent with respect to intermodal ownership and should be reversed on appeal. 2025-01-14T18:51:33Z  
98-sconres-117 98 sconres 117 A concurrent resolution relating to the promotion of technological innovation in computer software and the protection of computer software. Commerce 1984-06-07 1984-06-19 Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, International Trade Commission, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Treasury Department, State Department, Commerce Department. Senate Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ] NJ D L000123 19 Expresses the sense of Congress that copyright protection is essential for computer software and lack of such protection or the use of other legal protections incorporating compulsory licensing would undermine the computer software industry here and abroad. States that any nation's withdrawal of copyright protection or instigation of broad compulsory licensing of software should be opposed under the Universal Copyright Convention or through other avenues. 2025-01-03T19:04:17Z  
94-sconres-87 94 sconres 87 A concurrent resolution relating to the domestic mushroom industry. Commerce 1976-01-26 1976-01-26 Referred to Senate Committee on Public Works. Senate Sen. Scott, Hugh [R-PA] PA R S000174 1 Expresses the sense of Congress that the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency give the highest priority to providing such assistance to the domestic mushroom industry as may be possible in solving the cost problem and other problems involved in the treatment of waste from such industry in accordance with environmental protection laws. 2025-01-14T17:12:38Z  

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CREATE TABLE legislation (
    bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
    congress INTEGER,
    bill_type TEXT,
    bill_number INTEGER,
    title TEXT,
    policy_area TEXT,
    introduced_date TEXT,
    latest_action_date TEXT,
    latest_action_text TEXT,
    origin_chamber TEXT,
    sponsor_name TEXT,
    sponsor_state TEXT,
    sponsor_party TEXT,
    sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
    cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
    summary_text TEXT,
    update_date TEXT,
    url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);
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