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bill_id congress bill_type bill_number title policy_area introduced_date ▲ latest_action_date latest_action_text origin_chamber sponsor_name sponsor_state sponsor_party sponsor_bioguide_id cosponsor_count summary_text update_date url
105-hres-548 105 hres 548 Recognizing that prevention of youth suicide is a compelling national priority. Families 1998-09-18 1998-09-30 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment. House Rep. Packard, Ron [R-CA-48] CA R P000005 1 Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes that the need to increase awareness about and prevent youth suicide is a compelling national priority; and (2) encourages Americans, communities, and the Nation to work to increase awareness about and prevent youth suicide. 2025-01-02T17:44:42Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/548
105-hres-417 105 hres 417 Regarding the importance of fathers in the raising and development of their children. Families 1998-04-30 1998-06-09 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. House Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] PA R P000373 10 States that the House of Representatives: (1) recognizes that the creation of a better America depends in large part on the active involvement of fathers in the rearing and development of their children; (2) urges each father to accept his full share of responsibility for the lives of his children, and to be actively involved in rearing them, and to encourage their academic, moral, and spiritual development; (3) encourages each father to devote time, energy, and resources to his children, recognizing that they need not only material support, but more importantly a secure, affectionate, family environment; and (4) expresses its support for a national summit on fatherhood. 2025-07-21T19:44:15Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/417
105-hres-154 105 hres 154 Expressing the sense of the House that the Nation's children are its most valuable assets and that their protection should be the Nation's highest priority. Families 1997-05-20 1997-07-08 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. House Rep. Collins, Mac [R-GA-3] GA R C000640 0 Calls for: (1) all Members of Congress to take appropriate action to ensure the safety and protection of children in their jurisdictions; (2) State governments to have in effect laws which register offenders convicted of sexual crimes against children and laws which require law enforcement to notify communities of the presence of these offenders; (3) States to have in effect laws which severely punish individuals convicted of offenses against children, especially crimes involving abduction, sexual assault, exploitation, and stalking; (4) law enforcement agencies to take the necessary steps to safeguard children against the dangers of abduction and exploitation; and (5) State and local law enforcement agencies to work in close cooperation with Federal law enforcement to ensure a rapid and efficient response to reports of child abduction, especially in cases where a child's life may be in danger. 2025-04-07T15:33:00Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/154
105-hres-131 105 hres 131 Zero to Three Resolution for Early Childhood Development Families 1997-04-24 1997-05-09 Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Youth and Families. House Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8] MA D K000110 65 Zero to Three Resolution for Early Childhood Development - Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that sufficient funding should be provided to meet the needs of infants and toddlers through: (1) the Healthy Start program under the Public Health Service Act; (2) the special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC) under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966; (3) Head Start programs and programs under the Head Start Act that provide services for families with infants and toddlers; (4) programs for infants and toddlers with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act; and (5) programs under the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990. Declares that legislation should be enacted during the 105th Congress to expand health insurance to provide coverage for all uninsured children. 2025-08-21T16:13:35Z https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/house-resolution/131

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CREATE TABLE legislation (
    bill_id TEXT PRIMARY KEY,
    congress INTEGER,
    bill_type TEXT,
    bill_number INTEGER,
    title TEXT,
    policy_area TEXT,
    introduced_date TEXT,
    latest_action_date TEXT,
    latest_action_text TEXT,
    origin_chamber TEXT,
    sponsor_name TEXT,
    sponsor_state TEXT,
    sponsor_party TEXT,
    sponsor_bioguide_id TEXT,
    cosponsor_count INTEGER DEFAULT 0,
    summary_text TEXT,
    update_date TEXT,
    url TEXT
);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_congress ON legislation(congress);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_type ON legislation(bill_type);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_policy ON legislation(policy_area);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_date ON legislation(introduced_date);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor ON legislation(sponsor_name);
CREATE INDEX idx_leg_sponsor_bioguide ON legislation(sponsor_bioguide_id);