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1. H.CON.RES.272 : Urging the United States Government to initiate a diplomatic surge to foster security and stability in the Middle East by engaging international stakeholders and governments throughout the region to curtail destabilizing influences, help prevent the spread of violence, address humanitarian concerns, and enhance prospects for security, political, and economic progress in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 12/18/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


2. H.CON.RES.332 : Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/24/2008)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


3. H.RES.399 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 5/14/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


4. H.RES.1043 : Honoring the life and legacy of Chief Standing Bear, a pioneer in civil rights for Native Americans, on the 100th anniversary of Chief Standing Bear's death.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 3/12/2008)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


5. H.RES.1113 : Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mother's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/16/2008)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 274).


6. H.RES.1114 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Arbor Day Foundation and National Arbor Day.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/16/2008)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2008 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): 364 - 0 (Roll no. 369).


7. H.RES.1391 : Prohibiting the House of Representatives from adjourning until it has approved a bill to establish a comprehensive national energy plan that addresses energy conservation and the expansion of renewable and conventional energy sources.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 7/30/2008)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


8. H.R.124 : To require the prompt issuance by the Secretary of Agriculture of regulations to restore integrity to the payment limitation requirements applicable to commodity payments and benefits, to reduce waste, fraud, and abuse related to the receipt of commodity payments and benefits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.


9. H.R.125 : To provide for a temporary increase in the number of Iraqi and Afghan translators in the United States Armed Forces who may be provided status as special immigrants.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


10. H.R.126 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow loans from individual retirement plans for qualified small business capital assets.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


11. H.R.447 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that World War II merchant mariners who were awarded the Mariners Medal shall be provided eligibility for Department of Veterans Affairs health care on the same basis as veterans who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


12. H.R.761 : To authorize the Secretary of Interior to convey to The Missouri River Basin Lewis and Clark Interpretive Trail and Visitor Center Foundation, Inc. certain Federal land associated with the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail in Nebraska, to be used as an historical interpretive site along the trail.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-247
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Note: For further action, see S.2739, which became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.


13. H.R.1151 : To provide for a temporary increase in the number of Iraqi and Afghan translators in the United States Armed Forces who may be provided status as special immigrants.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.


14. H.R.1477 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to veterans with a compensable service-connected disability and to their dependents.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 3/12/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


15. H.R.1790 : To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to expand the provision of special immigrant status for certain aliens, including translators or interpreters, serving with Federal agencies in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Note: For further action, see S.1104, which became Public Law 110-36 on 6/15/2007.


16. H.R.2110 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax exempt qualified small issue bonds to finance agricultural processing property.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 5/2/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


17. H.R.2374 : To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to expand the boundary of the Homestead National Monument of America, in the State of Nebraska, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 5/17/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


18. H.R.3028 : To end the use of child soldiers in hostilities around the world, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 7/12/2007)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Note: For further action, see S.2135, which became Public Law 110-340 on 10/3/2008.


19. H.R.3872 : To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to impose requirements on coverage of children in higher income families under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 10/17/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


20. H.R.4222 : To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title XXII of the Public Health Service Act to extend COBRA benefits for certain TAA-eligible individuals and PBGC recipients.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 11/15/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


21. H.R.4223 : To establish the Congressional-Executive Commission on the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 11/15/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.


22. H.R.6280 : To provide for the offering of Health Benefit Plans to individuals, to increase funding for State high risk health insurance pools, and to promote best practice protocols for State high risk pools.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 6/17/2008)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


23. H.R.6850 : To allow veterans to elect to use, with the approval of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, certain financial educational assistance to establish and operate certain business, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 9/9/2008)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


24. H.R.6881 : To provide for audits of programs, projects, and activities funded through earmarks.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 9/11/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


25. H.R.6963 : To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to expand coverage options under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) through premium assistance.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 9/18/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.


26. H.R.7091 : To encourage and assist women throughout pregnancy by providing services that will alleviate the financial, social, emotional, and other difficulties that may otherwise lead to an abortion.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 9/25/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, 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.


27. H.AMDT.974 to H.R.5501 Amendment ensured that audits by the Inspector General include information on subcontractors.
Sponsor: Rep Fortenberry, Jeff [NE-1] (introduced 4/2/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Fortenberry amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.


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