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passed · Oregon · House Jan 12, 2021

HRES 21: Calling on Vice President Michael R. Pence to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments of the Cabinet to activate section 4 of the 25th Amendment to declare President Donald J. Trump incapable of executing the duties of his office and to immediately exercise powers as acting President.

This resolution calls upon Vice President Michael R. Pence (1) to immediately use his powers under section 4 of the Twenty-fifth Amendment to convene and mobilize the principal officers of the executive departments to declare that the President is unable to successfully discharge the duties and powers of his office, and (2) to transmit to the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House notice that he will be immediately assuming the powers and duties of the office as Acting President.

Jamie Raskin (D) · 147 co-sponsors

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 11, 2021

HCONRES 4: Supporting the goals and ideals of No Name-Calling Week in bringing attention to name-calling of all kinds and providing schools with the tools and inspiration to launch an ongoing dialogue about ways to eliminate name-calling, bullying, and harassment in their communities.

This concurrent resolution supports the goals and ideals of No Name-Calling Week. It also encourages schools to consider comprehensive anti-bullying and harassment policies that address incidents based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

Topics ✓ Education

Barbara Lee (D) · 26 co-sponsors

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 11, 2021

HRES 29: Supporting the teaching of climate change in schools.

This resolution supports teaching climate change in schools and programs to increase public knowledge on the impacts that humans have on the climate.

Barbara Lee (D) · 56 co-sponsors

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 11, 2021

HRES 31: Condemning and censuring Representative Mo Brooks of Alabama.

This resolution censures Representative Mo Brooks for statements he made before and after the violence and property damage at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Tom Malinowski (D) · 37 co-sponsors

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 11, 2021

HRES 33: Recognizing January 2021 as "National Mentoring Month", and for other purposes.

This resolution recognizes National Mentoring Month.

Mary Gay Scanlon (D) · 31 co-sponsors

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 11, 2021

HR 237: Vote at Home Act of 2021

Vote at Home Act of 2021 This bill expands voting by mail in federal elections and provides for automatic voter registration through state motor vehicle authorities. Specifically, the bill prohibits states from imposing additional conditions or requirements on the eligibility of individuals to cast ballots by mail in federal elections, except states may impose a deadline for requesting and returning a ballot. Further, states must mail ballots to individuals registered to vote in a federal election not later than two weeks before the election. In addition, the U.S. Postal Service must carry ballots for federal elections expeditiously and free of postage. Finally, the bill provides for automatic voter registration of individuals through state motor vehicle authorities.

Earl Blumenauer (D) · 18 co-sponsors

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 11, 2021

HR 255: Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force

Repeal of the Authorization for Use of Military Force This bill repeals the Authorization for Use of Military Force signed into law September 18, 2001.

Barbara Lee (D) · 96 co-sponsors

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 5, 2021

HRES 19: Condemning and censuring Representative Louie Gohmert of Texas.

This resolution censures Representative Louie Gohmert for his comments related to overturning the 2020 presidential election.

in committee · Oregon · House Jan 4, 2021

HR 157: Guam Supplemental Security Income Equality Act

Guam Supplemental Security Income Equality Act This bill extends the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program to Guam. This is a federal program designed to help aged, blind, and disabled individuals with limited income and resources meet basic needs. When Congress created the SSI program in 1972, it excluded Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam. The Social Security Administration may waive or modify statutory requirements relating to the provision of benefits as necessary to adapt the program to Guam.