All College sports Legislation - Federal Government
S.RES.653 - A resolution celebrating the outstanding athletic accomplishments of The Ohio State University football team for achieving its 800th all-time victory.
Latest Action: 09/22/2008 - Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S9179-9185) Bill Text A resolution celebrating the outstanding athletic accomplishments of The Ohio State University football team for achieving its 800th all-time victory. 9/22/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the Ohio State University football team for achieving 800 victories in its 119 year history. Recognizes that university's athletic program for its accomplishments in both sports and academics. Comment on Bill H.RES.1327 - Congratulating the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs, on an outstanding and historic season.
Latest Action: 07/15/2008 - Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. Bill Text Congratulating the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs, on an outstanding and historic season. 7/15/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Congratulates the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Baseball Champions, the Fresno State Bulldogs. H.RES.1323 - Commending the Arizona State University softball team for their victory in the 2008 Women's College World Series.
Latest Action: 07/15/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6496-6498) Bill Text Commending the Arizona State University softball team for their victory in the 2008 Women's College World Series. 7/15/2008--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commends the Arizona State University softball team for winning the 2008 Women's College World Series. S.RES.604 - A resolution congratulating the California State University, Fresno Bulldogs baseball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I College World Series.
Latest Action: 06/26/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6304-6305; text as passed Senate: CR S6304-6305; text of measure as introduced: CR S6297) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the California State University, Fresno Bulldogs baseball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I College World Series. 6/26/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the California State University Fresno Bulldogs baseball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletics Association Division I College World Series. H.RES.1267 - Congratulating the Mount Olive College Trojans for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Men's Baseball National Championship.
Latest Action: 06/11/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Bill Text Congratulating the Mount Olive College Trojans for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Men's Baseball National Championship. 6/11/2008--Introduced.
Congratulates the Mount Olive College Trojans for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II Men's Baseball National Championship. H.RES.1259 - Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship.
Latest Action: 07/15/2008 - Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. Bill Text Congratulating the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship. 7/15/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Congratulates the Hamilton College Continentals on winning the NCAA Division III women's lacrosse championship. H.RES.1238 - Congratulating the University of California, Los Angeles, men's basketball team for its National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament performance.
Latest Action: 06/04/2008 - Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. Bill Text Congratulating the University of California, Los Angeles, men's basketball team for its National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament performance. 6/4/2008--Introduced.
Congratulates: (1) the University of California, Los Angeles, men's basketball team for playing in the Final Four of the National Collegiate Athletic Association men's basketball tournament for the 18th time; and (2) the University of California system for its commitment to academic excellence and strong athletic tradition. Commends the Pacific-10 athletic conference for its dominating season where eight of the 10 teams had a winning season. S.RES.586 - A resolution congratulating the Arizona State University women's softball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Softball Championship.
Latest Action: 06/05/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5331-5332; text as passed Senate: CR S5332; text of measure as introduced: CR S5217-5218) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the Arizona State University women's softball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Softball Championship. 6/5/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the Arizona State University women's softball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Softball Championship. H.RES.1151 - Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship.
Latest Action: 07/31/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/1/2008 H7709) Bill Text Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship. 7/31/2008--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women's Basketball Championship. H.RES.1147 - Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's basketball team, champions of the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament.
Latest Action: 05/19/2008 - Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. Bill Text Congratulating the Northern Kentucky University Norse women's basketball team, champions of the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II tournament. 5/19/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Commends the performance of the Northern Kentucky University Norse in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division II women's basketball tournament. H.RES.1133 - Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships.
Latest Action: 05/14/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3823) Bill Text Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships. 5/14/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Congratulates the Winona State University Warriors for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II men's Basketball National Championship. H.RES.1120 - Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams.
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E644) Bill Text Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams. 4/17/2008--Introduced.
Rejects the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I A Bowl Championship Series (BCS) football playoff system as an illegal restraint of trade that violates the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. Calls for: (1) the Department of Justice's Antitrust Division to investigate and bring appropriate action to have the BCS system declared illegal and to require a playoff to determine a national champion; and (2) establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff system in the interest of fairness and to bring parity to all NCAA teams. S.RES.514 - A resolution congratulating the Boston College men's ice hockey team on winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I National Ice Hockey Championship.
Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2994-2995; text as passed Senate: CR S2995; text of measure as introduced: CR S3032) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the Boston College men's ice hockey team on winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I National Ice Hockey Championship. 4/15/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates: (1) the Boston College men's ice hockey team on winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I National Ice Hockey Championship; and (2) the University of Notre Dame men's ice hockey team for its success in the 2007-2008 season and for reaching the Frozen Four for the first time in the team's history. S.RES.505 - A resolution commending the University of Kansas men's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Basketball Championship.
Latest Action: 04/08/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2764-2765; text as passed Senate: CR S2764-2765; text of measure as introduced: CR S2756) Bill Text A resolution commending the University of Kansas men's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Basketball Championship. 4/8/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commends the University of Kansas men's basketball team for winning the 2008 NCAA Division I Basketball Championship. H.RES.1100 - Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling Team on Winning the 2008 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships.
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2896-2898) Bill Text Congratulating the University of Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling Team on Winning the 2008 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships. 4/30/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Congratulates the University of Iowa Hawkeyes Wrestling Team for winning the 2008 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championship, on winning their 21st national title since 1975, and on finishing the season with a 21-1 overall dual record and a perfect 8-0 conference record. H.RES.1096 - Commending the University of Kansas Jayhawks for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I basketball championship.
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2894-2896) Bill Text Commending the University of Kansas Jayhawks for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I basketball championship. 4/30/2008--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commends the University of Kansas men's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Basketball Championship. S.RES.508 - A resolution congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship.
Latest Action: 04/09/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2827-2828; text as passed Senate: CR S2827-2828; text of measure as introduced: CR S2821) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Championship. 4/9/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Women's Basketball Championship. S.RES.463 - A resolution congratulating Vivian Stringer on winning 800 games in women's college basketball.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1387) Bill Text A resolution congratulating Vivian Stringer on winning 800 games in women's college basketball. 2/28/2008--Introduced.
Honors Coach Vivian Stringer for winning 800 games in women's college basketball. H.RES.1059 - Congratulating the Adrian College Bulldogs men's hockey team for winning the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association regular season title and postseason tournament and for having the best first year win-loss record in Division III history.
Latest Action: 09/26/2008 - Mr. Andrews asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider. Bill Text Congratulating the Adrian College Bulldogs men's hockey team for winning the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association regular season title and postseason tournament and for having the best first year win-loss record in Division III history. 9/26/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Congratulates the Adrian College Bulldogs men's hockey team for winning the Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association regular season title and post-season tournament and for having the best first year win-loss record in National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III history. H.RES.1050 - Recognizing Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as being home to the earliest known reference to the word "baseball" in the United States as well as being the birthplace of college baseball.
Latest Action: 06/23/2008 - On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H5832-5833) Bill Text Recognizing Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as being home to the earliest known reference to the word "baseball" in the United States as well as being the birthplace of college baseball. 6/23/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Recognizes: (1) the importance of college baseball to the nation; and (2) Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as the birthplace of college baseball. H.RES.1030 - Recognizing the achievements of former Texas Tech University, Indiana University, and West Point men's basketball coach Bob Knight.
Latest Action: 04/17/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Bill Text Recognizing the achievements of former Texas Tech University, Indiana University, and West Point men's basketball coach Bob Knight. 3/6/2008--Introduced.
Congratulates basketball coach Bob Knight for accomplishments in college athletics and academics. H.RES.948 - Congratulating the University of Kansas ("KU") football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history.
Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Considered as unfinished business. Bill Text Congratulating the University of Kansas ("KU") football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and having the most successful year in program history. 3/11/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Congratulates the University of Kansas football team for winning the 2008 FedEx Orange Bowl and for having the most successful year in program history. S.RES.426 - A resolution congratulating the Stanford University women's cross country team on winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship.
Latest Action: 01/25/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S366; text as passed Senate: CR S366; text of measure as introduced: CR S331) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the Stanford University women's cross country team on winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship. 1/25/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the Stanford University women's cross country team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship. S.RES.427 - A resolution congratulating the University of California at Berkeley men's water polo team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship.
Latest Action: 01/25/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S366-367; text as passed Senate: CR S367; text of measure as introduced: CR S331) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the University of California at Berkeley men's water polo team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship. 1/25/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the University of California at Berkeley men's water polo team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship. S.RES.428 - A resolution congratulating the University of Southern California women's soccer team on winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship.
Latest Action: 01/25/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S367; text as passed Senate: CR S367; text of measure as introduced: CR S331) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the University of Southern California women's soccer team on winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship. 1/25/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the University of Southern California women's soccer team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship. S.RES.422 - A resolution commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game.
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S215; text as passed Senate: CR S215; text of measure as introduced: CR S210) Bill Text A resolution commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game. 1/23/2008--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commends the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game. H.RES.938 - Commending the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, determination, and spirit of the Mountain State and overcoming adversity with skill, commitment, and teamwork to win the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl.
Latest Action: 01/28/2008 - Mr. Altmire moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. Bill Text Commending the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, determination, and spirit of the Mountain State and overcoming adversity with skill, commitment, and teamwork to win the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. 1/28/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Congratulates the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for winning the 2008 Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. H.RES.933 - Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Bill Text Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game. 1/29/2008--Passed House amended. (There is 1 other summary)
Commends the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game. H.RES.929 - Commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) title.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. Bill Text Commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division I-AA) title. 1/17/2008--Introduced.
Applauds the Appalachian State University Mountaineers football team for its historic season and third straight National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Championship Subdivision title. H.RES.927 - Commending the Florida Atlantic University Owls for their historic win in the 2007 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Bill Text Commending the Florida Atlantic University Owls for their historic win in the 2007 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. 1/16/2008--Introduced.
Commends the Florida Atlantic University Owls for their historic win in the 2007 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. Recognizes the achievements of the players, coaches, students, and support staff who were instrumental in the Owls' victory and their continued success as a football program. H.RES.905 - Commending the Valdosta State University Blazers on winning the NCAA Division II National Championship.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Bill Text Commending the Valdosta State University Blazers on winning the NCAA Division II National Championship. 12/19/2007--Introduced.
Commends the Valdosta State University Blazers for winning the NCAA Division II National Championship. S.RES.412 - A resolution commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers of Boone, North Carolina, for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division 1-AA) Championship.
Latest Action: 12/19/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/18/2007 S15936-15939; text as passed Senate: CR 12/18/2007 S15937; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/18/2007 S15922-159 Bill Text A resolution commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers of Boone, North Carolina, for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division 1-AA) Championship. 12/19/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Applauds the Appalachian State University Mountaineers football team for its historic season and National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision title. S.RES.413 - A resolution commending the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Soccer National Championship.
Latest Action: 12/19/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/18/2007 S15936-15939; text as passed Senate: CR 12/18/2007 S15937-15938; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/18/2007 S159 Bill Text A resolution commending the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Men's Soccer National Championship. 12/19/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Applauds the Wake Forest University Demon Deacons men's soccer team for its historic season and championship title. H.RES.901 - Congratulating University of Florida Quarterback Timothy "Tim" Tebow for winning the Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.
Latest Action: 07/29/2008 - Mr. Hare moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. Bill Text Congratulating University of Florida Quarterback Timothy "Tim" Tebow for winning the Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements. 7/29/2008--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates Tim Tebow (University of Florida quarterback) for winning the 2007 Heisman Trophy and for his academic and athletic accomplishments. S.RES.415 - A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of William Karnet "Bill" Willis, pioneer and Hall of Fame football player for both Ohio State University and the Cleveland Browns.
Latest Action: 12/19/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR 12/18/2007 S15936-15939; text as passed Senate: CR 12/18/2007 S15938; text of measure as introduced: CR 12/18/2007 S15924) Bill Text A resolution honoring the life and recognizing the accomplishments of William Karnet "Bill" Willis, pioneer and Hall of Fame football player for both Ohio State University and the Cleveland Browns. 12/19/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Honors the life and accomplishments of William Karnet "Bill" Willis (Hall of Fame football player for Ohio State University and the Cleveland Browns). H.RES.890 - Congratulating the Carroll College Fighting Saints football team for winning the 2007 NAIA National Championship.
Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Bill Text Congratulating the Carroll College Fighting Saints football team for winning the 2007 NAIA National Championship. 12/18/2007--Introduced.
Congratulates the Carroll College Fighting Saints football team for winning the 2007 National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics National Championship. S.RES.408 - A resolution congratulating the Valdosta State University football team on winning the 2007 Division II National Championship.
Latest Action: 12/17/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S15791; text as passed Senate: CR S15791; text of measure as introduced: CR S15772) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the Valdosta State University football team on winning the 2007 Division II National Championship. 12/17/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the Valdosta State University Blazers football team on winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division II National Championship. H.R.4159 - To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and replace the income tax system of the United States to meet national priorities, and for other purposes.
Latest Action: 11/13/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. Bill Text To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and replace the income tax system of the United States to meet national priorities, and for other purposes. 11/13/2007--Introduced. Simplified USA Tax Act of 2007 - Repeals, after 2006, income tax and estate and gift tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Replaces such Code with a new tax system, to be known as the Simplified USA Tax. Establishes three income tax brackets at 15, 25, and 30% for individual taxpayers. Redefines "gross income" and allows certain exclusions from gross income, including previously-taxed benefits, tax-exempt bond interest, compensation for injuries and sickness, and gain from the sale of a principal residence. Allows tax deductions for alimony and child support, home mortgage interest, certain higher education expenses, and charitable contributions. Allows a tax credit for employee social security payroll taxes.Revises rules for Roth individual retirement [...] show full description S.RES.309 - A resolution commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers of Boone, North Carolina, for pulling off one of the greatest upsets in college football history.
Latest Action: 09/06/2007 - Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S11218-11219) Bill Text A resolution commending the Appalachian State University Mountaineers of Boone, North Carolina, for pulling off one of the greatest upsets in college football history. 9/6/2007--Introduced.
Commends the Appalachian State University Mountaineers football team for its upset over the University of Michigan Wolverines. H.RES.536 - Recognizing the Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse Team as the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Champions.
Latest Action: 09/11/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. Bill Text Recognizing the Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse Team as the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Men's Lacrosse Champions. 7/11/2007--Introduced.
Congratulates the Johns Hopkins Men's Lacrosse Team for their victory in the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship. S.RES.265 - A resolution congratulating the St. Mary's College of Maryland sailing team for winning the 2007 Inter-collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) Women's National Championship and the 2007 ICSA Team Race National Championship.
Latest Action: 07/09/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8880-8881 text as passed Senate: CR S8880-8881 text of measure as introduced: CR S8799) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the St. Mary's College of Maryland sailing team for winning the 2007 Inter-collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) Women's National Championship and the 2007 ICSA Team Race National Championship. 7/9/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the St. Mary's College of Maryland sailing team for winning the 2007 Inter-collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) Women's and Team Race National Championships. S.RES.259 - A resolution commending the Oregon State University baseball team for winning the 2007 College World Series.
Latest Action: 06/27/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8637-8638 text as passed Senate: CR S8637-8638 text of measure as introduced: CR S8621) Bill Text A resolution commending the Oregon State University baseball team for winning the 2007 College World Series. 6/27/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Commends the Oregon State University baseball team on successfully defending its 2007 College World Series championship title. S.RES.257 - A resolution congratulating the University of California at Los Angeles for becoming the first university to win 100 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I team titles.
Latest Action: 06/26/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8521-8522 text as passed Senate: CR S8522 text of measure as introduced: CR S8418-8419) Bill Text A resolution congratulating the University of California at Los Angeles for becoming the first university to win 100 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I team titles. 6/26/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates: (1) the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) women's water polo team for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Water Polo National Championship; and (2) UCLA for becoming the first university to win 100 NCAA Division I team titles. H.RES.515 - Congratulating the Oregon State University Beavers baseball team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series.
Latest Action: 07/30/2007 - Mr. Kucinich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. Bill Text Congratulating the Oregon State University Beavers baseball team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I College World Series. 7/30/2007--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the Oregon State University Beavers baseball team for winning the 2007 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I College World Series Championship for a second consecutive year. H.RES.511 - Congratulating the men's volleyball team of the University of California, Irvine, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Volleyball National Championship.
Latest Action: 07/30/2007 - Mr. Kucinich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. Bill Text Congratulating the men's volleyball team of the University of California, Irvine, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Volleyball National Championship. 7/30/2007--Passed House without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Congratulates the men's volleyball team of the University of California, Irvine, for winning the 2007 NCAA Division I Men's Volleyball National Championship. S.RES.242 - A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for women and girls.
Latest Action: 06/20/2007 - Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8153-8154 text as passed Senate: CR S8153-8154 text of measure as introduced: CR S8089) Bill Text A resolution celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, and recognizing the need to continue pursuing the goal of educational opportunities for women and girls. 6/20/2007--Passed Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary)
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Celebrates: (1) the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as the Patsy Takemoto Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act, in increasing opportunities for women and girls in all facets of education; and (2) the magnificent accomplishments of women and girls in sports. |
