Search Results - THOMAS (Library of Congress)

NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH

Items 1 through 100 of 259

1. H.CON.RES.24 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

2. H.CON.RES.40 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that, for fiscal year 2006, rates of compensation for civilian employees of the United States should be adjusted at the same time, and in the same proportion, as are rates of compensation for members of the uniformed services.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

3. H.CON.RES.53 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the issuance of the 500,000th design patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 109-22
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. H.CON.RES.90 : Conveying the sympathy of Congress to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes.
Sponsor: Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32] (introduced 3/9/2005) Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

5. H.CON.RES.178 : Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, supporting the goals and ideals of National Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Norwood, Charles W. [GA-9] (introduced 6/14/2005) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

6. H.CON.RES.213 : Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the vital role of Medicare in the health care system of our Nation over the last 40 years.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 7/21/2005) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

7. H.CON.RES.215 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the importance of Medicaid in the health care system of our Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 7/21/2005) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

8. H.CON.RES.287 : Honoring the memory of the members of the Armed Forces of the United States who have given their lives in service to the United States in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] (introduced 10/28/2005) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

9. H.CON.RES.303 : Urging the United States Trade Representative to take action to ensure that the People's Republic of China complies with its obligations to protect intellectual property rights, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

10. H.CON.RES.470 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should immediately replace the Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld.
Sponsor: Rep Murtha, John P. [PA-12] (introduced 9/13/2006) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

11. H.CON.RES.471 : Congratulating The Professional Golfers' Association of America on its 90th anniversary and commending the members of The Professional Golfers' Association of America and The PGA Foundation for the charitable contributions they provide to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Foley, Mark [FL-16] (introduced 9/13/2006) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

12. H.CON.RES.488 : Congratulating the Detroit Shock for winning the 2006 Women's National Basketball Association Championship, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-13] (introduced 9/28/2006) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2006 Received in the Senate.

13. H.RES.79 : Recognizing the public service of Archbishop Patrick Flores.
Sponsor: Rep Gonzalez, Charles A. [TX-20] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

14. H.RES.98 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to free trade negotiations that could adversely impact the sugar industry of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

15. H.RES.131 : Amending rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives with regard to the procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Sponsor: Rep Mollohan, Alan B. [WV-1] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

16. H.RES.186 : Honoring the life's work of Pope John Paul II.
Sponsor: Rep Higgins, Brian [NY-27] (introduced 4/5/2005) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

17. H.RES.266 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Sponsor: Rep Hefley, Joel [CO-5] (introduced 5/5/2005) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2005 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): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 172).

18. H.RES.272 : Recognizing the historic steps India and Pakistan have taken toward achieving bilateral peace.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 5/11/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

19. H.RES.299 : Expressing the sense of the House that the President should take immediate action to initiate measures to lower the burden of gasoline prices on the economy of the United States, prevent Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries from reaping windfall profits on sales of oil to the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Timothy H. [NY-1] (introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House International Relations; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

20. H.RES.323 : Supporting efforts to increase childhood cancer awareness, treatment, and research.
Sponsor: Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15] (introduced 6/15/2005) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 318).

21. H.RES.366 : Commending the University of Michigan Wolverines softball team for winning the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Championship on June 8, 2005.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 7/19/2005) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 8/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

22. H.RES.409 : Condemning the Government of Zimbabwe's "Operation Murambatsvina" under which homes, businesses, religious structures, and other buildings and facilities were demolished in an effort characterized by the Government of Zimbabwe as an operation to "restore order" to the country.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 7/28/2005) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House International Relations; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 1 (Roll no. 649).

23. H.RES.556 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Methamphetamine Prevention Week should be established to increase awareness of methamphetamine and to educate the public on ways to help prevent the use of that damaging narcotic.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 11/16/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 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): 421 - 2 (Roll no. 98).

24. H.RES.575 : Asserting that Hamas and other terrorist organizations should not participate in elections held by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 397 - 17, 7 Present (Roll no. 650).

25. H.RES.655 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil rights, and expressing condolences to the King family on her passing.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 1/31/2006) Cosponsors (168)
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

26. 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.

27. H.RES.760 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and recognizing the considerable value of American beaches and their role in American culture.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 4/4/2006) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

28. H.RES.788 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Sponsor: Rep Hefley, Joel [CO-5] (introduced 5/2/2006) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

29. H.RES.900 : Supporting intelligence and law enforcement programs to track terrorists and terrorist finances conducted consistent with Federal law and with appropriate congressional consultation.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 6/29/2006) Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

30. H.RES.964 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

31. H.RES.1084 : To honor the contributions and life of Edward R. Bradley.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 11/15/2006) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

32. H.J.RES.23 : Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture relating to the establishment of minimal-risk regions for the introduction of bovine spongiform encephalopathy into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Herseth, Stephanie [SD] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

33. H.J.RES.27 : Withdrawing the approval of the United States from the Agreement establishing the World Trade Organization.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 3/2/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports: 109-100
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2005 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 86 - 338, 1 Present (Roll no. 239).

34. H.J.RES.90 : Disapproving the granting of amnesty by the Government of Iraq to persons known to have attacked, kidnapped, wounded, or killed members of the Armed Forces of the United States or citizens of the United States in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 6/22/2006) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

35. H.R.11 : To extend the temporary increase in payments under the Medicare Program for home health services furnished in a rural area.
Sponsor: Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

36. H.R.21 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

37. H.R.23 : To amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (269)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
Note: On 7/27/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 917, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 23. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-14: text with signatures.)

38. H.R.29 : To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 109-32
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

39. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (259)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

40. H.R.147 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (327)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Note: On 9/20/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 987, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 147. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-15: text with signatures.)

41. H.R.154 : To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to reimburse State and local governments and Indian tribes for certain costs relating to the mobilization of Reserves who are first responder personnel of such governments or tribes.
Sponsor: Rep Menendez, Robert [NJ-13] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

42. H.R.156 : To require the Secretary of Defense to report to Congress regarding the requirements applicable to the inscription of veterans' names on the memorial wall of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

43. H.R.213 : To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require a national primary drinking water regulation for perchlorate.
Sponsor: Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

44. H.R.282 : To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (360)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports: 109-417
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Note: For further action, see H.R.6198, which became Public Law 109-293 on 9/30/2006.

45. H.R.292 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the amount of the military death gratuity from $12,000 to $100,000.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 1/20/2005) Cosponsors (243)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

46. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation and to eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such concurrent receipt.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (240)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Note: On 5/24/2005, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 270, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 303. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-2: text with signatures.)

47. H.R.356 : To ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

48. H.R.358 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of the Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (321)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-134 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-146 [GPO: Text, PDF]

49. H.R.363 : To require full funding of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

50. H.R.376 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate fair prices for Medicare prescription drugs on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Note: On 5/18/2005, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 267, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 376. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-1: text with signatures.)

51. H.R.390 : To amend the impact aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve the delivery of payments under the program to local educational agencies.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

52. H.R.515 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an assured adequate level of funding for veterans health care.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (144)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

53. H.R.517 : To reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (139)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Resources
House Reports: 109-117 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2005 Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-117, Part I.

54. H.R.521 : To impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates.
Sponsor: Rep Sherwood, Don [PA-10] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

55. H.R.550 : To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper record or hard copy under title III of such Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

56. H.R.551 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct local educational agencies to release secondary school student information to military recruiters if the student's parent provides written consent for the release, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

57. H.R.556 : To amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (162)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

58. H.R.558 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the age and service requirements for eligibility to receive retired pay for non-regular service; to expand certain authorities to provide health care benefits for Reserves and their families, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (139)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

59. H.R.602 : To restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (260)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Government Reform; House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

60. H.R.615 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

61. H.R.657 : To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

62. H.R.669 : To amend title 32, United States Code, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

63. H.R.691 : To ensure the availability of spectrum to amateur radio operators.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

64. H.R.699 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the Medicaid Program.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (209)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

65. H.R.712 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exclude coverage of drugs prescribed for the treatment of impotence under the Medicare prescription drug benefit.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

66. H.R.728 : To withdraw normal trade relations treatment from the products of the People's Republic of China.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

67. H.R.748 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the transportation of minors in circumvention of certain laws relating to abortion, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-51, 109-51 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2005 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.

68. H.R.752 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to deliver a meaningful benefit and lower prescription drug prices under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Note: On 12/16/2005, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 584, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 752. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-9: text with signatures.)

69. H.R.783 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service from 60 to 55.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

70. H.R.792 : To authorize appropriations for State programs and activities for the restoration of the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.

71. H.R.793 : To revise certain requirements for H-2B employers and require submission of information regarding H-2B nonimmigrants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

72. H.R.800 : To prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages or injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-124
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
Note: For further action, see S.397, which became Public Law 109-92 on 10/26/2005.

73. H.R.805 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase burial benefits for veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Received from Veterans' Affairs.

74. H.R.819 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from annuities and similar payments of life insurance proceeds at dates later than death by excluding from income a portion of such payments.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-5] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

75. H.R.838 : To ensure that the reserve components are able to maintain adequate retention and recruitment levels by protecting the financial security of the families of activated members of the National Guard and of the Reserve.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 2/16/2005) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on 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.

76. H.R.878 : To improve the reliability of the Nation's electric transmission system.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

77. H.R.879 : To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide for secondary containment to prevent MTBE and petroleum contamination.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

78. H.R.880 : To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations to pay for critical access hospital services and rural health clinic services at a rate that is at least 101 percent of the payment rate otherwise applicable under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

79. H.R.896 : To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on health and human services, including volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (155)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

80. H.R.916 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (260)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

81. H.R.960 : To amend the Law Enforcement Pay Equity Act of 2000 to permit certain annuitants of the retirement programs of the United States Park Police and United States Secret Service Uniformed Division to receive the adjustments in pension benefits to which such annuitants would otherwise be entitled as a result of the conversion of members of the United States Park Police and United States Secret Service Uniformed Division to a new salary schedule under the amendments made by such Act.
Sponsor: Rep Platts, Todd Russell [PA-19] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

82. H.R.994 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (340)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

83. H.R.998 : To preserve local radio broadcast emergency and other services and to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a rulemaking for that purpose.
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (139)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

84. H.R.1002 : To amend the definition of a law enforcement officer under subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, respectively, to ensure the inclusion of certain positions.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (159)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

85. H.R.1029 : To permit refinancing of Federal student consolidation loans, and to permit students freedom to select a student loan consolidator.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

86. H.R.1068 : To maintain and expand the steel import licensing and monitoring program.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

87. H.R.1088 : To remove civil liability barriers that discourage the donation of fire equipment to volunteer fire companies.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

88. H.R.1105 : To amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assistance to States for the rehabilitation and repair of deficient dams.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

89. H.R.1106 : To increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals (including those based in schools) providing clinical mental health care to children and adolescents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

90. H.R.1119 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to repeal the essential air service local participation program.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, John E. [PA-5] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

91. H.R.1120 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value shall be allowed for charitable contributions of literary, musical, artistic, or scholarly compositions created by the donor.
Sponsor: Rep Ramstad, Jim [MN-3] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

92. H.R.1132 : To provide for the establishment of a controlled substance monitoring program in each State.
Sponsor: Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 109-191
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-60 [GPO: Text, PDF]

93. H.R.1151 : To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide the protections of habeas corpus for certain incapacitated individuals whose life is in jeopardy, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] (introduced 3/8/2005) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

94. H.R.1157 : To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 3/8/2005) Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

95. H.R.1202 : To suspend temporarily the duty on unidirectional (cardioid) electret condenser microphone modules for use in motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 3/9/2005) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

96. H.R.1216 : To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the provisions relating to countervailing duties apply to nonmarket economy countries.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

97. H.R.1217 : 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 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

98. H.R.1227 : To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (244)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

99. H.R.1237 : To amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to provide assistance to communities for the redevelopment of brownfield sites.
Sponsor: Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

100. H.R.1245 : To provide for programs to increase the awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-475 [GPO: Text, PDF]

NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH