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1. H.RES.659 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to protect the integrity of the institution.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 1/31/2006)      Cosponsors (132)
Committees: House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct, 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.

2. H.R.1740 : To require labeling of raw agricultural forms of ginseng, including the country of harvest, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 4/20/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

3. H.R.3510 : To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop regulations regarding the transportation of extremely hazardous materials, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 7/28/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 8/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Cybersecurity.

4. H.R.4694 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for expenditure limitations and public financing for House of Representatives general elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 2/1/2006)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Administration; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.

5. H.AMDT.62 to H.R.1268
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 3/16/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2005 By unanimous consent, the Obey amendment was withdrawn.

6. H.AMDT.66 to H.CON.RES.95 Amendment printed in House Report 109-19 and numbered 1 sought to provide for increases of $15.8 billion in fiscal year 2006 new budget authority and outlays for veterans, education, health care needs, homeland security, the environment and infrastructure; and reduce the fiscal year 2006 tax benefit for those earning more than $1 million.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 180 - 242 (Roll no. 82).

7. H.AMDT.143 to H.R.2360 An amendment to insert a new section at the end of the bill to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to assist States in conforming with minimum drivers' license standards by appropriating $100,000,000. For taxpayers with adjusted gross income in excess of $1,000,000, the amount of tax reduction shall be reduced by 1.562 percent.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/17/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2005 Mr. Rogers (KY) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A016). Mr. Rogers (KY) stated that the amendment seeks to change existing law and violates clause 2 of rule XXI. The Chair sustained the point of order.

8. H.AMDT.144 to H.R.2360 Amendment provides $100 million to fund grants under the REAL ID Act to assist States in conforming with minimum drivers' license standards.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/17/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2005 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A017) Agreed to by recorded vote: 226 - 198 (Roll no. 179).

9. H.AMDT.177 to H.R.2361 An amendment to insert a new section related to a $500 million increase in Clean Water State Revolving Fun and tax matters.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/19/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Mr. Taylor (NC) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A009). Mr. Taylor (NC) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment stating that it made changes in existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

10. H.AMDT.178 to H.R.2361 Amendment sought to increase funding for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund by $100 million.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/19/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A010) Failed by recorded vote: 186 - 235 (Roll no. 194).

11. H.AMDT.220 to H.R.2528 An amendment to reduce tax cuts for taxpayers with an adjusted gross income in excess of $1 million for taxable year 2006 by 8.125 percent and to use the resulting savings to increase funding for Veterans' Health Care benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/26/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2005 Mr. Walsh raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A004). Mr. Walsh stated that the provisions of the Obey amendment seek to change existing law and constitute legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

12. H.AMDT.248 to H.R.2862 An amendment to increase funding for State and local law enforcement agencies, the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grand Program, the Community Oriented Policing (COPS) program and the Economic Development Administration.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/14/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2005 Mr. Wolf raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A001). Mr. Wolf raised a point of order against the amendment stating that it made changes in existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

13. H.AMDT.249 to H.R.2862 Amendment sought to increase funding for State and Local Law Enforcement Assistance and for Community Oriented Policing Services.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/14/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2005 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 196 - 230 (Roll no. 244).

14. H.AMDT.328 to H.R.2863 Amendment to the Hunter amendment (A007) sought to insert into the bill, the section entitled, "Sec. 9012. Sense of Congress and Report Concerning Inappropriate Proselytizing of United States Air Force Academy Cadets".
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/20/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2005 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A008) Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 210 (Roll no. 283).

15. H.AMDT.334 to H.R.2863 An amendment to insert a new section at the end of the bill stating that if funds provided in this Act or any other Act for military operations in Iraq or Afghanistan would cause Federal deficit levels to exceed those set in House Concurrent Resolution 95 for FY 2006 or any subsequent year, the Committee on the Budget of the House of Representatives shall report a concurrent resolution on the budget that would maintain the deficit levels set in House Concurrent Resolution 95 while including this additional discretionary spending in spending totals.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/20/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2005 Mr. Young (FL) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A014). Mr Young of Florida raised a point of order against the amendment stating that it proposed to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill in violation of clause 2 Rule XXI. The Chair sustained the point of order.

16. H.AMDT.343 to H.R.3010 Amendment restores $100 million for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/23/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2005 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 284 - 140 (Roll no. 305).

17. H.AMDT.426 to H.R.3058 An amendment to add a new section requiring that the salary for individual Members of Congress shall be paid out of funds in the bill for the District of Columbia and shall be limited to $92,500.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2005 Mr. Lewis (CA) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A033). Mr. Lewis (CA) stated that the provisions of the Obey amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

18. H.AMDT.432 to H.R.3058 An amendment to prohibit the use of funds from being used in contravention of that portion of OMB Circular No. A-11, section 22.2, that states that in testimony before Congressional committees and communication with Members of Congress, witnesses will give frank and complete answers to all questions.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2005 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A039) Failed by recorded vote: 208 - 215 (Roll no. 354).

19. H.AMDT.846 to H.R.5386 An amendment to address global climate change by modifying the amount provided for EPA Programs and Management.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/18/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A013) Failed by voice vote.

20. H.AMDT.860 to H.R.5386 An amendment to provide $800 million in additional funding for various accounts paid for by a taxcut offset.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/18/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006 Mr. Taylor (NC) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A027). Mr. Hefley stated that the provisions of the amendment seek to change existing law and constitute legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

21. H.AMDT.868 to H.R.5385 An amendment to offset spending for various programs in the bill by providing a reduction in the taxcut for taxpayers earning in excess of $1 million beginning in 2007, by 1.23 percent.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 5/19/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2006 Mr. Walsh raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A007). Mr. Walsh stated that the Obey amendment sought to change existing law and consitituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

22. H.AMDT.970 to H.R.5441 An amendment to add a new Title VI entitled Preparing for and Preventing Known Threats and Improving Border Security. The amendment would increase the accounts in the bill by $4.5 billion offset by a reduction in a tax cut for those earning over $1 million a year.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/6/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Mr. Rogers (KY) raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A035). Mr. Rogers stated that the Obey amendment violated the Budget Act and was not in order. The Chair sustained the point of order.

23. H.AMDT.980 to H.R.5522 Amendment sought to increase funding for International Disaster and Famine Assistance for Sudan by $50 million; increase funding for the Department of State Global HIV/AIDS Initiative by $50 million; and reduce funding for Egypt by $100 million.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/8/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2006 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 198 - 225 (Roll no. 236).

24. H.AMDT.1099 to H.R.5672 Amendment increases funding for the Legal Services Corporation by $25 million.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/27/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Obey amendment (A002) Agreed to by recorded vote: 237 - 185 (Roll no. 326).

25. H.AMDT.1123 to H.R.5672 An amendment to insert a new section at the end of title IV amending Section 6(a)(1) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (29 U.S.C. 206(a)(1)) to raise the Federal minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Obey, David R. [WI-7] (introduced 6/28/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2006 Mr. Wolf raised a point of order against the Obey amendment (A026). Mr. Wolf stated that the amendment proposed to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill and was in violation of Clause 2 of rule 21. The Chair sustained the point of order.

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