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1. H.RES.54 : Honoring Alexander Hamilton on the 250th anniversary of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


2. H.RES.345 : Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of New York.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 4/30/2007)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2007 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 718).


3. H.R.1020 : To authorize the Urban Areas Security Initiative Grants Program of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 2/13/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.


4. H.R.1409 : To establish a demonstration incentive program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire alarm detection systems, or other fire prevention technologies, in qualified student housing, dormitories, and other university buildings, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 3/8/2007)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


5. H.R.1439 : To provide for free mailing privileges for personal correspondence and parcels sent to members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty in Iraq or Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 3/9/2007)      Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


6. H.R.1440 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish an Office of Men's Health.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 3/9/2007)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


7. H.R.1883 : To codify procedures regarding naturalization ceremonies conducted by the Secretary of Homeland Security.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 4/17/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.


8. H.R.2346 : To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a process for determining whether a geographic area is sufficiently served by the national cemeteries located in that geographic area.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 5/16/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.


9. H.R.2459 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals a deduction for certain mass public transportation expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 5/23/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


10. H.R.2460 : To protect the welfare of consumers by prohibiting price gouging by merchants with respect to gasoline and other fuels during certain abnormal market disruptions.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 5/23/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.


11. H.R.3552 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to include within the definition of "refugee" spouses of persons who have been forced to abort a pregnancy or undergo involuntary sterilization.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 9/17/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.


12. H.R.3723 : To establish the Raritan Bay Stewardship Initiative.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 10/2/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.


13. H.R.3724 : To establish a National Commission on Entitlement Solvency.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 10/2/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


14. H.R.3898 : To impose travel and other related restrictions on heads of state of countries that are state sponsors of terrorism who are attending events at the United Nations in New York City.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 10/18/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/18/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


15. H.R.4160 : To withhold certain highway funds if a State does not comply with certain requirements in issuing a driver's license or identification card, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 11/13/2007)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


16. H.R.4224 : To prohibit the Secretary of State from making a contribution to the United Nations until such time as the United Nations is in compliance with fire, building, and safety codes.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 11/15/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


17. H.R.4627 : To provide for the penalty-free use of retirement funds for mortgage relief.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 12/13/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/13/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


18. H.R.5440 : To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 2/14/2008)      Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2008 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Fossella. Petition No: 110-7.
Note: On 4/23/2008, a motion was filed to discharge the Committees on Judiciary and Intelligence from consideration of H.R 5440. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 110-7: text with signatures.)


19. H.R.5670 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 4/1/2008)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


20. H.R.5906 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the expensing of certain real property.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 4/24/2008)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


21. H.AMDT.178 to H.R.2082 Amendment requires the Secretary of Homeland Security and the Director of National Intelligence to conduct jointly, or contract with an entity to conduct, a study of the operations of Federal, State, and local government entities to identify best practices for the communication of information concerning a terrorist threat.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 5/10/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Fossella amendment (A005) Agreed to by voice vote.


22. H.AMDT.184 to H.R.1585 Amendment authorizes free mailing privileges for family members of servicemen and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 5/16/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Fossella amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.


23. H.AMDT.686 to H.R.3093 Amendment to prohibit the use of funds to be used to carry out the decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Lin, et al. v. United States Department of Justice rendered on July 16, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 7/26/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Fossella amendment (A044) Agreed to by voice vote.


24. H.AMDT.995 to H.R.2537 An amendment numbered 4 printed in the Congressional Record to add a new title to the bill entitled "Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 Amendments Act of 2008".
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 4/16/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2008 Ms. Johnson, E. B. raised a point of order against the Fossella amendment (A002). Ms. Eddie Bernice Johnson stated that the provisions of the Fossella amendment are not germane to the bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.


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