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1. H.CON.RES.81 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding bone marrow diseases.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/6/2007)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


2. H.CON.RES.440 : Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/29/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Resolving differences -- House actions. Status: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to without objection.


3. H.RES.52 : Paying tribute to Reverend Waitstill Sharp and Martha Sharp for their recognition by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic efforts to save Jews during the Holocaust.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2007 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): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 44).


4. H.RES.66 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6) to reduce our Nation's dependency on foreign oil by investing in clean, renewable and alternative energy resources, promoting new emerging energy alternatives, developing greater efficiency, and creating a Strategic Energy Efficiency and Renewables Reserve to invest in alternative energy, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-2
Latest Major Action: 1/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 194 (Roll no. 36).


5. H.RES.301 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1257) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to provide shareholders with an advisory vote on executive compensation.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/17/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-96
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 227 - 195 (Roll no. 220).


6. H.RES.364 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1592) to provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/2/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-120
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 213 - 199 (Roll no. 297).


7. H.RES.426 : Recognizing 2007 as the Year of the Rights of Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia, and offering support for efforts to ensure that the internally displaced people of Colombia receive the assistance and protection they need to rebuild their lives successfully.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/22/2007)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


8. H.RES.443 : Recognizing the service of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers during the Korean War, honoring the people of Puerto Rico who continue to serve and volunteer for service in the Armed Forces and make sacrifices for the country, and commending all efforts to promote and preserve the history of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/24/2007)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


9. H.RES.453 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2446) to reauthorize the Afghanistan Freedom Support Act of 2002, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/5/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-174
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 195 (Roll no. 431).


10. H.RES.581 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3161) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/27/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-265
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


11. H.RES.599 : Providing for further consideration of the bill (H.R. 3161) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 8/1/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-290
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 194 (Roll no. 800).


12. H.RES.613 : Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-298
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2007 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 633, H. Res. 613 is laid on the table.


13. H.RES.614 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-299
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2007 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 633, H. Res. 614 is laid on the table.


14. H.RES.633 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2786) to reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/5/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-316
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 178 (Roll no. 855).


15. H.RES.675 : Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 976) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/24/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-346
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 215 - 199, 2 Present (Roll no. 904).


16. H.RES.780 : Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 2262) to modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent with the principles of self-initiation of mining claims, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 10/30/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-416
Latest Major Action: 11/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 224 - 195 (Roll no. 1028).


17. H.RES.809 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3996) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 11/8/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-438
Latest Major Action: 11/9/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 185 (Roll no. 1078).


18. H.RES.818 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4156) making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 11/13/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-448
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 190 (Roll no. 1104).


19. H.RES.873 : Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 12/13/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-493
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 185 (Roll no. 1166).


20. H.RES.893 : Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2764) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 72) making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-498
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


21. H.RES.1036 : Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 312) revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2008, establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2010 through 2013.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/11/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-548
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 223 - 195 (Roll no. 130).


22. H.RES.1045 : Recognizing the paramount need to address the threat of international terrorism and protect the global security of the United States by reducing the number and accessibility of nuclear weapons and preventing their proliferation, and directing a portion of the resulting savings towards child survival, hunger, and universal education, and calling on the President to take action to achieve these goals.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/13/2008)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


23. H.RES.1065 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5501) to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/1/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-562
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 221 - 192 (Roll no. 155).


24. H.RES.1157 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5522) to require the Secretary of Labor to issue interim and final occupational safety and health standards regarding worker exposure to combustible dust, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/29/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-613
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 222 - 193 (Roll no. 228).


25. H.RES.1190 : Providing for the adoption of the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/13/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-630
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 203 (Roll no. 318).


26. H.RES.1214 : Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the concurrent resolution (S. Con. Res. 70) setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/20/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-662
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 199 (Roll no. 342).


27. H.RES.1277 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5781) to provide that 8 of the 12 weeks of parental leave made available to a Federal employee shall be paid leave, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/17/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-718
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 230 - 194 (Roll no. 424).


28. H.RES.1316 : Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LST) amphibious landing craft during World War II, the Korean war, the Vietnam war, Operation Desert Storm, and global operations through 2002 and recognizing the essential role played by LST amphibious craft during these conflicts.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2008 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 565).


29. H.RES.1339 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 415) to amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts as a component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/14/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-758
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 195 (Roll no. 498).


30. H.RES.1399 : Providing for proceedings during the period from August 1, 2008, through September 4, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 7/31/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-816
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2008 House floor actions. Status: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1419, H. Res. 1399 is laid on the table.


31. H.RES.1434 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6842) to require the District of Columbia to revise its laws regarding the use and possession of firearms as necessary to comply with the requirements of the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of District of Columbia v. Heller, in a manner that protects the security interests of the Federal government and the people who work in, reside in, or visit the District of Columbia and does not undermine the efforts of law enforcement, homeland security, and military officials to protect the Nation's capital from crime and terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/15/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-852
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


32. H.RES.1451 : Establishing the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission in the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/17/2008)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


33. H.RES.1462 : Condemning ongoing sales of arms to belligerents in Sudan, including the Government of Sudan, and calling for both a cessation of such sales and an expansion of the United Nations embargo on arms sales to Sudan.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/18/2008)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


34. H.RES.1488 : Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2638) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/23/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-875
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 228 - 202 (Roll no. 630).


35. H.RES.1507 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7110) making supplemental appropriations for job creation and preservation, infrastructure investment, and economic and energy assistance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/26/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
House Reports: 110-891
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 208 (Roll no. 658).


36. H.J.RES.91 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should sign the Declaration of the Oslo Conference on Cluster Munitions and future instruments banning cluster munitions that cause unacceptable harm to civilians.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/5/2008)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


37. H.R.554 : To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 1/18/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Agriculture; House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-670 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2008 House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009.


38. H.R.746 : To provide for the safe and orderly withdrawal of United States military forces and Department of Defense contractors from Iraq, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.


39. H.R.1475 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and equalize the exclusion from gross income for parking and transportation fringe benefits and to provide for a common cost-of-living adjustment, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/12/2007)      Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.


40. H.R.1616 : To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reauthorize the McGovern-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/21/2007)      Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.


41. H.R.1707 : To suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army School of the Americas) in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/27/2007)      Cosponsors (125)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


42. H.R.1755 : To limit the use, sale, and transfer of cluster munitions.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.


43. H.R.1938 : To reduce hunger in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 4/19/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.


44. H.R.2129 : To strengthen the Food Stamp Act of 1977.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/3/2007)      Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/31/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.


45. H.R.2237 : To provide for the redeployment of United States Armed Forces and defense contractors from Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/9/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by recorded vote: 171 - 255 (Roll no. 330).


46. H.R.3865 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect Medicare beneficiaries' access to home health services under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 10/17/2007)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


47. H.R.3929 : To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehicles operating on Federal-aid highways, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 10/23/2007)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 10/24/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


48. H.R.3952 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 Pleasant Street in Attleboro, Massachusetts, as the "Max Volterra Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 10/24/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/24/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


49. H.R.6034 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for relief to surviving spouses and children.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/13/2008)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-911
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 586.


50. H.R.6127 : To require the President to call a White House Conference on Food and Nutrition.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/22/2008)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.


51. H.R.6874 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 156 Taunton Avenue in Seekonk, Massachusetts, as the "Lance Corporal Eric Paul Valdepenas Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/11/2008)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-399 [GPO: Text, PDF]


52. H.AMDT.378 to H.R.2764 An amendment to prohibit use of funds for programs at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation located at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/21/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2007 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the McGovern amendment (A028) Failed by recorded vote: 203 - 214, 1 Present (Roll no. 536).


53. H.AMDT.1063 to H.R.5658 Amendment requires the Defense Secretary to release to the public, upon request, the names, ranks, countries of origin, and other information of students and instructors of the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation ("WHINSEC"). The amendment covers fiscal years 2005-2008 and any fiscal year thereafter.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/22/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the McGovern amendment (A018) Agreed to by recorded vote: 220 - 189 (Roll no. 363).


54. H.AMDT.1103 to H.R.6052 Amendment changes section 5 (transportation fringe benefits) to authorize increasing the transit portion of the transportation fringe benefit so it is equal to the maximum limit of the parking portion of the transportation fringe benefit.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the McGovern amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.


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