U.S. Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. 26th District of Texas



  • Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008
    Oct 2, 2008  - The text of the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act that was passed by the Senate and is currently being considered by the House can be viewed by clicking on the following links: One Page Bill Summary: Click Here (pdf) Section-by-Section Analysis: Click Here (pdf) Full Bill Text (451 p... More
  • "Martial Law" In House of Representatives
    Sep 28, 2008  - Under the martial law procedure, long-standing House rules that require at least one day between the unveiling of significant legislation and the House floor vote on that legislation — so that Members can learn what they are being asked to vote on — are swept away. Instead, under “martial law,” the ... More