United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 55 (99th)
A resolution expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to efforts to reduce the availability of legal services provided by the Legal Services Corporation to older individuals.
Introduced
7 February 1985
Last action
6 March 1985 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Sponsors
Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10], Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Edward Markey, Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11], Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19], Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9], Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9], Marcy Kaptur, Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-3], Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3], Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8], Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Charles Schumer, Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], JOHN CONYERS, Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25], Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24], Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7], Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14]
Subjects
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Source updated
16 January 2025
Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that no action should be taken to reduce or alter the funding for the Legal Services Corporation in any way that would reduce the availability of legal services to older individuals.
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Timeline
7 February 1985
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
7 February 1985
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
6 March 1985
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts, Civil Liberties, and the Administration of Justice.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Versions
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 7 February 1985
Sponsors
- Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-10] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Sponsor
- Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Edward Markey · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-12] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Manton, Thomas J. [D-NY-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Addabbo, Joseph P. [D-NY-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Marcy Kaptur · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wise, Robert E., Jr. [D-WV-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Hawkins, Augustus F. [D-CA-29] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Morrison, Bruce A. [D-CT-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rescom. Fuster, Jamie B. [D-PR-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schneider, Claudine [R-RI-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-8] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Lane [D-IL-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Cosponsor
- Charles Schumer · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wheat, Alan [D-MO-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4] · D · Cosponsor
- JOHN CONYERS · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-30] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Waxman, Henry A. [D-CA-24] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wirth, Timothy [D-CO-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kildee, Dale E. [D-MI-7] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Guarini, Frank J. [D-NJ-14] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/99th-congress/house-resolution/55
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/99/hres/55
- us · 99-hres-55 · source updated 16 January 2025