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1. H.RES.151 : Recognizing and honoring York for his role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


2. H.RES.191 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Homeland Security in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


3. H.RES.1038 : Recognizing the fifth anniversary of the Department of Homeland Security and honoring the Department's employees for their extraordinary efforts and contributions to protect and secure our Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 3/11/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2008 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): 406 - 3 (Roll no. 180).


4. H.RES.1241 : Resolution congratulating Ensign DeCarol Davis upon her serving as the valedictorian of the Coast Guard Academy's class of 2008 and becoming the first African American to earn this honor, and encouraging the Coast Guard Academy to seek and enroll diverse candidates in the cadet corps.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/4/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


5. H.R.1 : To provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (205)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Senate Judiciary
Latest Conference Report: 110-259 (in Congressional Record H8496-8605)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-53 [GPO: Text, PDF]


6. H.R.399 : To designate the United States Courthouse to be constructed in Jackson, Mississippi, as the "R. Jess Brown United States Courthouse".
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Judiciary; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 110-20
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


7. H.R.863 : To improve communications interoperability for emergency response.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.


8. H.R.978 : To reaffirm the authority of the Comptroller General to audit and evaluate the programs, activities, and financial transactions of the intelligence community, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 2/9/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.


9. H.R.1401 : To improve the security of railroads, public transportation, and over-the-road buses in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 3/8/2007)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-65 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


10. H.R.1680 : To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate the sale of ammonium nitrate to prevent and deter the acquisition of ammonium nitrate by terrorists, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 3/26/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Homeland Security; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 110-357
Latest Major Action: 10/24/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


11. H.R.1684 : To authorize appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 3/26/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 110-122
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


12. H.R.2006 : To improve the Nation's homeland security by strengthening the security of the visa waiver program under section 217 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 4/23/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.


13. H.R.2479 : To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act relating to emergency child care services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 5/24/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: For Further Action See Page 5 of House Report 110-425 for H.R. 3495.


14. H.R.4010 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 100 West Percy Street in Indianola, Mississippi, as the "Minnie Cox Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 10/30/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-440 [GPO: Text, PDF]


15. H.R.4079 : To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to require that temporary housing units provided to assist disaster victims comply with certain formaldehyde emissions requirements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 11/5/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.


16. H.R.4457 : To establish the Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area and the Mississippi Hills National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 12/12/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


17. H.R.5577 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to extend, modify, and recodify the authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security to enhance security and protect against acts of terrorism against chemical facilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 3/11/2008)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 110-550 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2008 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009.


18. H.R.5982 : To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security, for purposes of transportation security, to conduct a study on how airports can transition to uniform, standards-based, and interoperable biometric identifier systems for airport workers with unescorted access to secure or sterile areas of an airport, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 5/7/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Homeland Security; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-688
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


19. H.R.6244 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue regulations that require that any award fee under a cost-plus-award-fee contract entered into by the Department of Homeland Security shall be determined and paid based on a successful acquisition outcome that is specified in the contract, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/11/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight.


20. H.R.6245 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to require a direct link on the website of the Department of Homeland Security to the website of the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/11/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight.


21. H.R.6246 : To require the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to establish an international registered traveler program that incorporates available technologies to expedite and enhance the security, screening, and processing of international travelers at United States borders, including United States citizens and lawful permanent residents, who enter and exit the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/11/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.


22. H.R.6247 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and acquire new technologies to inspect and screen air cargo on passenger aircraft to ensure transportation security, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/11/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.


23. H.R.6424 : To establish a homeowner mitigation loan program within the Federal Emergency Management Agency to promote pre-disaster property mitigation measures.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.


24. H.R.6425 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to maintain a Response and Recovery Corps to perform functions related to the collective response to acts of terrorism, natural disasters, and other emergencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.


25. H.R.6762 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against tax for increased homeowners insurance premiums suffered by certain coastal homeowners subject to increased risk from hurricane events, and for homeowner mitigation expenditures for natural catastrophic events.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 7/31/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


26. H.R.7218 : To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to authorize funding for emergency management performance grants to provide for domestic preparedness and collective response to catastrophic incidents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 9/29/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, 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.60 to H.R.1401 Manager's amendment consists of the text contained in House Report 110-74 and printed on pages H3123-H3126 in the Congressional Record for March 27, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 3/27/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 222 - 197, 5 Present (Roll no. 198).


28. H.AMDT.146 to H.R.1684 Manager's amendment consists of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 110-136 and printed on pages H4687-H4690 in the Congressional Record for May 9, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 5/9/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A001) Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 209 (Roll no. 316).


29. H.AMDT.285 to H.R.2638 Amendment deletes language pertaining to the awarding of contracts to small businesses.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 6/15/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Thompson (MS) amendment (A036) Agreed to by voice vote.


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