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Referred Bills (42)
Memorializing the United States Congress to make permanent the Federal tax cuts that are set to expire at the end of 2010.
Memorializing the Congress of the United States to refrain from imposing unfunded mandates on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and its citizens.
A Concurrent Resolution petitioning the Congress of the United States to call a convention to amend the Constitution of the United States on the subject of election spending.
Urging the United States Census Bureau to change its policy of recording the residence of incarcerated persons from the location of the correctional facilities to the last known home address of such persons.
Urging the Congress of the United States to take legislative action against the practice of international lottery scams and similar deceptive practices, and to work with the governments of those countries where these fraudulent activities originate.
Calling on the United Nations to facilitate the immediate and unconditional release of National League for Democracy leader Dr. Aung San Suu Kyi and other political prisoners from continued detention by the Burmese military government; noting the release of John William Yettaw; and calling on the United States Department of State to impose strict economic sanctions against Burma (Myanmar).
Opposing any effort to implement a trinational political, governmental entity among the United States, Canada and Mexico; opposing the Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America and initiatives pursued in conjunction with the partnership that threaten the sovereignty of the United States; and opposing a North American Union.
Urging the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to refuse to comply with the REAL ID Act of 2005 until such time as adequate funding is provided by the Federal Government to cover the cost of implementation and until amendments are made to the act providing for decreased administrative burdens on the states.
Memorializing the United States Congress to not impose tax on employer-paid health insurance benefits.
A Concurrent Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct an in-depth study focusing on creating a nonpartisan interbranch institute to assist policymakers, particularly in the legislature, in making informed judgments about significant, long-term criminal justice issues facing this Commonwealth; and requiring a report.
Prohibiting public funding of certain plaques projects.
Supporting the Unification of Ireland.
Supporting the participation of the Republic of China (Taiwan) as an observer in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and in the International Civil Aviation Organization.
Supporting the newly enacted Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) and requesting the Attorney General to remove Pennsylvania as a party to Florida vs. United States Department of Health and Human Services, Case No. 3:10-CV-91, a lawsuit against the Federal Government attempting to nullify the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (H.R. 3590) of the United States Congress.
Memorializing the Congress of the United States to amend laws relating to the United States decennial census to change the manner in which incarcerated persons are counted.
Urging the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States to immediately consider House Resolution No. 2499, which authorizes the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to conduct a referendum for political self-determination.
Authorizing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to join the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote; and providing for the form of the agreement.
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a comprehensive survey of all State agencies that provide social services and the cost of those services to individuals and their families who illegally immigrated to the United States and reside in this Commonwealth.
Providing for biometric protection and for penalties.
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study on how the General Assembly may provide input into proposed international trade agreements.
Establishing a Select Committee on Trade Policy, providing for a report and requesting that the Governor provide copies of all international trade agreement proposals.
In area government and intergovernmental cooperation, further providing for review of agreement by Local Government Commission.
Prohibiting the Commonwealth from participation in the Federal REAL ID Act of 2005 and other related laws; and providing for the authority of the Governor and Attorney General to file certain legal challenges.
Condemning the recent United States Department of Homeland Security Intelligence Report entitled "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization Recruitment" and calling upon the President of the United States to personally discredit the report before the entire nation and immediately issue an apology to the veterans of the United States of America.
Memorializing Congress to conduct a full and complete investigation into all foreign and domestic factors affecting gasoline and diesel fuel prices in the United States.
Urging the Congress of the United States and the Food and Drug Administration to encourage the use of reduced bisphenol-A in the manufacture of plastic food containers and bottles and to eliminate the importation, sale and advertising of polycarbonate baby bottles.
Urging the Congress of the United States to designate a day each year in honor of the lifetime achievements of the late Roberto Clemente.
Urging the President and the Congress of the United States to increase funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Providing for immigration matters; and imposing penalties and duties on the Department of Labor and Industry, Pennsylvania State Police, Secretary of State and Attorney General.
Providing for the establishment of a select committee to investigate the degree to which minority-owned business enterprises, women-owned business enterprises and disadvantaged-owned business enterprises have been utilized in contracts awarded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study relating to the feasibility of requiring all health insurance plans offered to State government employees to be part of a single trust fund for the provision of health insurance plans to the employees and for the committee to report the study to the General Assembly and to the Governor.
Urging the support of the Congress of the United States for the State of Israel in the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Conflict in the Gaza Strip.
Urging the President of the United States and the Congress of the United States to ensure the incorporation of Federal and State Buy American and Domestic Content clauses in any publicly funded economic stimulus programs to maintain and expand our nation's aging infrastructure, particularly in Pennsylvania where manufacturing is a key driver to the Commonwealth's economy.
Providing for a memorandum of understanding between the Commonwealth and the United States Department of Justice or Department of Homeland Security.
Requiring the Commonwealth to enact legislation to bind Pennsylvania to the provisions of certain international trade agreements.
Relating to confidentiality of Social Security numbers.
Strongly urging the Congress of the United States of America to not transfer any Guantanamo detainees to prisons within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Prohibiting the use of full Social Security numbers on State forms.
Requiring State agencies to conduct public hearings in certain geographic areas of this Commonwealth prior to implementing pilot programs.
Providing for census data.
Urging the Congress of the United States to declare March 31, each year, a national holiday in honor of the late, great farm worker leader Cesar E. Chavez.
Expressing solidarity with Israel in its defense against terrorism in the Gaza Strip.