H.R. 6400 – To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 North 6th Street in St. Louis, Missouri, as the “Earl Wilson, Jr. Post Office” – This resolution would designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 North 6th Street in St. Louis, Missouri, shall be known and designated as the “Earl Wilson, Jr. Post Office”. YES – This resolution passed 382-0.
H.Res. 1642 – Recognizing the centennial of the City of Lilburn, Georgia and supporting the goals and ideals of a City of Lilburn Day – This resolution recognizes the centennial of the City of Lilburn, Georgia and congratulates the City of Lilburn, Georgia, on its centennial. YES – This resolution passed 379-0.
H.Res. 1264 – Expressing support for the designation of March as National Essential Tremor Awareness Month – This resolution supports the designation of “National Essential Tremor Awareness Month” for the purpose of raising awareness about the Nation’s number one neurological condition, affecting approximately 10,000,000 Americans and encourages the people of the United States to support the observance of National Essential Tremor Awareness Month by participating in the educational activities of the International Essential Tremor Foundation.” YES – This resolution passed 387-1.
H.R. 5987 – Seniors Protection Act of 2010 – This bill would give recipients of social security, railroad retirement benefits, or veterans‟ disability compensation or pension benefits, a $250 check from the Department of the Treasury. Recipients would have to have been receiving benefits from one of the three respective programs for at least 3 months prior to enactment of this legislation, in order to receive this $250 check. The payments would go to all beneficiaries regardless of need. NO – This bill failed 254-153.
H.Res. 1531 – Expressing support for designation of 2011 as “World Veterinary Year” to bring attention to and show appreciation for the veterinary profession on its 250th anniversary – This resolution supports the designation of `World Veterinary Year’ and supports the goals and ideals of World Veterinary Year by bringing attention to and expressing appreciation for the contributions that the veterinary profession has made and continues to make to animal health, public health, animal welfare, and food safety. YES – This resolution passed 406-0.
H.R. 6495 – Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2010 – This bill would require operators of underground coal mines and other underground mines to improve employee safety measures and comply with new employee rights standards. It would create more whistleblower protections and increase penalties for violations of safety and health mandates. NO – This bill failed 214-193.
H.Res. 1746 – Recognizing and supporting the efforts of Welcome Back Veterans to augment the services provided by the Departments of Defense and Veterans’ Affairs in providing timely and world-class care for veterans and members of the Armed Forces suffering from PTSD and related psychiatric disorders – This resolution recognizes and supports the efforts of Welcome Back Veterans to augment the services provided by the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs in providing timely and world-class care for veterans and members of the Armed Forces suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and related psychiatric disorders. YES – This resolution passed 409-0.
