Resolutions: House of Representatives

Expressing support for designation of February 28, 2013, as Rare Disease Day.

Encouraging people in the United States to recognize March 1, 2013, as Read Across America Day.

Expressing support for designation of the month of February 2013 as "National Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month".

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding women's health and economic security.

Supporting the goals and ideals of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week.

Expressing support for designation of the week of March 3 through 9, 2013, as "School Social Work Week".

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should take all appropriate measures to ensure that citizens continue to be provided with paper-based information, products and services, and public notices while providing, where appropriate, the ability for all citizens to opt-in to electronic delivery if they so chose.

Expressing support for Israel and its right to self-defense against the illegal nuclear program by the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Supporting the goals and ideals of National Middle Level Education Month.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp in 2015 to honor Constantino Brumidi, Artist of the Capitol, and to commemorate the 150th anniversary of his completion of "The Apotheosis of Washington" in the eye of the dome of the Capitol, and for other purposes.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting the Federal workforce.

Congratulating the Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon on its continued success in support of the Four Diamonds Fund at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of easing the transition of members of the Armed Forces and their families from military to civilian life.

Recognizing the 100th Anniversary of the establishment of the Department of Labor.

Calling for the protection of religious minority rights and freedoms in the Arab world.

Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the landmark case Gideon v. Wainwright, in which the Supreme Court held that counsel must be provided to indigent defendants in all felony cases.

Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.

Directing the Clerk of the House of Representatives to provide members of the public with Internet access to certain Congressional Research Service publications, and for other purposes.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should refrain from any further taxpayer-funded vacations until the White House can be re-opened for public tours.

Celebrating the history of municipal bonds, the 100-year precedent of the Federal tax exemption for municipal bond interest, and the important contribution municipal bonds have made to economic growth and wellbeing in each State and municipality in our great Nation.

Recognizing the Sabin Vaccine Institute on the 20th anniversary of its founding.

Expressing support for the designation of March 13 as "K-9 Veterans Day", in order to recognize the service and improve the treatment of military working dogs.

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Federal Government should not bail out State and local government employee pension plans or other plans that provide post-employment benefits to State and local government retirees.

Supporting the goals and ideals of Professional Social Work Month and World Social Work Day.

Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the Committee on the Elimination of Nonessential Federal Programs.

A resolution commemorating the life and service of Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus, and congratulating Pope Francis on his election as Supreme Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.