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Items 1 through 18 of 18

1. H.RES.489 : Commemorating the Work of United Nations Peacekeepers on International Day of United Nations Peacekeeping.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 6/15/2007)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


2. H.RES.629 : Extending the condolences and sympathy of the House of Representatives to the Government and the people of Greece for the grave loss of life and vast destruction caused by the devastating fires raging through Greece since June 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 9/4/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 851).


3. H.RES.1418 : Congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold medals in the Games of the XXIX Olympiad and becoming one of the most highly decorated athletes in Olympic history.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 9/8/2008)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.


4. H.R.1388 : To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the Star-Spangled Banner Trail in the States of Maryland and Virginia and the District of Columbia as a National Historic Trail.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-250
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.2739 as enacted, Section 341, Authorization and administration of Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail. S.2739 became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.


5. H.R.1389 : To establish the Star-Spangled Banner and War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


6. H.R.2098 : To provide for the disposition of the Federal property located in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, a portion of which is currently used by the District of Columbia as the Oak Hill juvenile detention facility.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 5/1/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


7. H.R.2661 : To make careers in public service more feasible for students with high educational debt.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 6/11/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
Note: For further action, see H.R.2669 as enacted, Section 401, Loan Forgiveness for Public Service Employees. H.R. 2669 became Public Law 110-84 on 9/27/2007.


8. H.R.2943 : To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of disability rated and certified as total by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as disability for purposes of such titles.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 6/28/2007)      Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.


9. H.R.3036 : To reauthorize and enhance the National Environmental Education Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 7/12/2007)      Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 110-754
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


10. H.R.3218 : To designate a portion of Interstate Route 395 located in Baltimore, Maryland, as "Cal Ripken Way".
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 7/27/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-88 [GPO: Text, PDF]


11. H.R.3441 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to authorize competitive grants to train school principals in instructional leadership skills and to promote the incorporation of standards of instructional leadership into State-level principal certification or licensure.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


12. H.R.3733 : To establish a National Foundation on Physical Fitness and Sports to carry out activities to support and supplement the mission of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 10/2/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.


13. H.R.4152 : To provide loan forgiveness under the Federal Perkins Loan program for Federal, State, and local firefighters.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 11/9/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


14. H.R.5540 : To amend the Chesapeake Bay Initiative Act of 1998 to provide for the continuing authorization of the Chesapeake Bay Gateways and Watertrails Network.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 3/5/2008)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-667
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2008 Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 930.


15. H.R.6549 : To amend section 5542 of title 5, United States Code, to provide that any hours worked by Federal firefighters under a qualified trade-of-time arrangement shall be excluded for purposes of determinations relating to overtime pay.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 7/17/2008)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.


16. H.R.6550 : To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1996 to make modifications to the Chesapeake Bay environmental restoration and protection program.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 7/17/2008)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


17. H.AMDT.765 to H.R.3221 Amendment requires Federal agencies to establish a telework policy within one year.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 8/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sarbanes amendment (A023) Agreed to by voice vote.


18. H.AMDT.1173 to H.R.3036 Amendment clarified that funds issued under the National Capacity Environmental Education Grant Program may be used to address environmental justice issues that may arise in low income communities. The amendment also provided that funds may be used to develop and implement policy approaches to environmental education including specified topics.
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 9/18/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sarbanes amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 383 - 23 (Roll no. 612).


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