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1. H.RES.1288 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 6/19/2008)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


2. H.R.960 : To enhance the national security interests of the United States both at home and abroad by setting a deliberate timetable for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq by December 31, 2007, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.


3. H.R.2224 : To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to expand the definition of firefighter to include apprentices and trainees, regardless of age or duty limitations.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 5/8/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


4. H.R.2359 : To reauthorize programs to assist small business concerns, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 5/17/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Small Business
House Reports: 110-193
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 218.


5. H.R.2544 : To establish an Independent Ethics Commission within the House of Representatives composed of former Federal judges.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 5/24/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


6. H.R.2710 : To repeal and modify certain provisions of law relating to the review of the detention of enemy combatants.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 6/13/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


7. H.R.2822 : To establish an Independent Ethics Commission within the House of Representatives composed of former Federal judges.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 6/21/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


8. H.R.3625 : To make permanent the waiver authority of the Secretary of Education with respect to student financial assistance during a war or other military operation or national emergency.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 9/20/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-93 [GPO: Text, PDF]


9. H.R.3863 : To provide a strategic approach to the war in Iraq to enhance the national security interests of the United States both at home and abroad, while ensuring the safety of the United States Armed Forces and ensuring stability in Iraq and the Middle East.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 10/17/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


10. H.R.5061 : To suspend temporarily the duty on Oryzalin.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


11. H.R.5062 : To suspend temporarily the duty on lambda-cyhalothrin.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


12. H.R.5063 : To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Acephate.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


13. H.R.5064 : To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Ziram.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


14. H.R.5065 : To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Cypermenthrin.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


15. H.R.5066 : To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures of thiophanate methyl and application adjuvants.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


16. H.R.5067 : To extend the temporary suspension of duty on thiophanate methyl.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


17. H.R.5068 : To extend the temporary suspension of duty on asulam sodium salt.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


18. H.R.5352 : A bill to protect seniors in the United States from elder abuse by establishing specialized elder abuse prosecution and research programs and activities to aid victims of elder abuse, to provide training to prosecutors and other law enforcement related to elder abuse prevention and protection, to establish programs that provide for emergency crisis response teams to combat elder abuse, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 2/12/2008)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-864 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


19. H.R.7026 : To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to establish the Silver Scholarship program to encourage increased volunteer work by seniors.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 9/23/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


20. H.R.7167 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to expand the availability of health care provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs by adjusting the income level for certain priority veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 9/26/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


21. H.R.7293 : To suspend for 2008 and 2009 the required minimum distribution requirements with respect to certain defined contribution plans to the extent the interest of an individual in such plans does not exceed $300,000.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 11/19/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


22. H.AMDT.75 to H.R.1538 Amendment requires the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a plan to help prevent Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and other stress-related psychopathologies (including substance abuse conditions) from developing in military service members.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 3/28/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sestak amendment (A006) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 426 - 0 (Roll no. 207).


23. H.AMDT.118 to H.R.1429 Amendment permits loan forgiveness of up to $10,000 for Head Start and Early Head Start teachers upon completion of a bachelor's degree, who will commit to working in a Head Start or Early Head Start program for at least 3 consecutive years.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 5/2/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sestak amendment (A003) Agreed to by recorded vote: 312 - 107 (Roll no. 278).


24. H.AMDT.163 to H.R.1873 Amendment ensures that more large contracts will be reviewed as to their appropriateness to be bundled and potentially broken into smaller pieces more suitable for small business.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 5/9/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sestak amendment (A001) as modified Agreed to by recorded vote: 423 - 0 (Roll no. 319).


25. H.AMDT.940 to H.R.4137 Amendment includes physical therapists as an occupation defined as an area of national need to qualify for student loan forgiveness under Sec. 428K of the Higher Education Act.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 2/7/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sestak amendment (A008) Agreed to by voice vote.


26. H.AMDT.941 to H.R.4137 Amendment amends the articulation agreement strategies that may be employed by states and institutions of higher education to include management systems regarding course equivalency, transfer of credit, and articulation.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 2/7/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sestak amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.


27. H.AMDT.1010 to H.R.5819 Amendment provided for notification to an applicant to the SBIR and STTR programs who is not successful in receiving an award, that the applicant can request an explanation of why the applicant did not receive the award.
Sponsor: Rep Sestak, Joe [PA-7] (introduced 4/23/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Sestak amendment (A003) Agreed to by voice vote.


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