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1. H.CON.RES.127 : Supporting home ownership and responsible lending.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 4/24/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


2. H.CON.RES.153 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the need for a nationwide diversified energy portfolio, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] (introduced 5/22/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


3. H.CON.RES.305 : Recognizing the importance of bicycling in transportation and recreation.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 2/28/2008)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-653
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


4. H.RES.94 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Consumer Protection Week.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2007 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): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 74).


5. H.RES.118 : Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue.
Sponsor: Rep Cleaver, Emanuel [MO-5] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


6. H.RES.204 : Expressing support for the first annual America Saves Week.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 2/28/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


7. H.RES.526 : Supporting home ownership and responsible lending.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 6/28/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2007 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): 411 - 7 (Roll no. 609).


8. H.RES.582 : Recognizing the South Carolina Aquarium's Sustainable Seafood Initiative and the benefits it provides to coastal South Carolina, South Carolina fishermen, South Carolina restaurants, and the consumers of seafood in coastal South Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 7/27/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.


9. H.RES.652 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship passengers against crimes on the high seas and ensuring that the perpetrators of such crimes are brought to justice.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 9/17/2007)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


10. H.RES.803 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the performance of Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Nancy Nord, and urging the President to request her resignation.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 11/6/2007)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


11. H.RES.804 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the performance of Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairman Nancy Nord, and urging the President to request her resignation.
Sponsor: Rep Hooley, Darlene [OR-5] (introduced 11/6/2007)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


12. H.RES.819 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the performance of Consumer Product Safety Commission Chairwoman Nancy Nord, and urging the President to request her resignation.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 11/13/2007)      Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


13. H.RES.831 : Encouraging Americans to purchase American-made products during the holiday season, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52] (introduced 11/15/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


14. H.RES.925 : Condemning the People's Republic of China for its socially unacceptable business practices, including the manufacturing and exportation of unsafe products, casual disregard for the environment, and exploitative employment practices.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/16/2008)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


15. H.RES.926 : Recognizing the importance of food, product safety, and U.S. trade policy.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 1/16/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


16. H.RES.964 : Resolution promoting the safe operation of 15-passenger vans.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 2/7/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-608
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


17. H.RES.973 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the 10th annual National Consumer Protection Week.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 2/12/2008)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


18. H.RES.1206 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any comprehensive plan to reform our national energy policy must promote the expanded use of renewable and alternative energy sources; increase our domestic refining capacity; promote conservation and increased energy efficiency; expand research and development, including domestic exploration; and, enhance consumer education.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 5/15/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.


19. H.R.4 : To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate lower covered part D drug prices on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


20. H.R.6 : An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to increase the efficiency of products, buildings, and vehicles, to promote research on and deploy greenhouse gas capture and storage options, and to improve the energy performance of the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rahall, Nick J., II [WV-3] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (198)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources; House Budget; House Rules; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-140 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Omnibus energy legislation.


21. H.R.15 : To provide a program of national health insurance, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


22. H.R.45 : To authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to make grants to community-based organizations and local redevelopment agencies operating in low-income communities to promote increased access to and consumption of fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, and other healthy foods among residents of such communities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.


23. H.R.63 : To provide that the approved application under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for the drug commonly known as RU-486 is deemed to have been withdrawn, to provide for the review by the Comptroller General of the United States of the process by which the Food and Drug Administration approved such drug, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


24. H.R.118 : To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate prices for part D covered drugs for Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


25. H.R.119 : To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


26. H.R.179 : To confirm the jurisdiction of the Consumer Product Safety Commission with respect to releasing systems on residential window bars and to establish a consumer product safety standard ensuring that all such bars include a quick-release mechanism.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.


27. H.R.182 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose an excise tax on automobiles sold in the United States that are not alternative fueled automobiles, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


28. H.R.194 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the purchase of prescription drugs by individuals who have attained retirement age, and to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs and the sale of such drugs through Internet sites.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


29. H.R.215 : To amend the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the egg, meat, and poultry inspection laws to ensure that consumers receive notification regarding food products produced from crops, livestock, or poultry raised on land on which sewage sludge was applied.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.


30. H.R.227 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for amounts paid for health insurance and prescription drug costs of individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


31. H.R.233 : To establish a grant and fee program through the Environmental Protection Agency to encourage and promote the recycling of used computers and to promote the development of a national infrastructure for the recycling of used computers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.


32. H.R.248 : To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the Do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry.
Sponsor: Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


33. H.R.251 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to prohibit manipulation of caller identification information, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-188
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


34. H.R.256 : To prevent children's access to firearms.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


35. H.R.269 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Defense to prohibit the unauthorized use of names and images of members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


36. H.R.282 : To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for second opinions.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


37. H.R.283 : To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans permit enrollees direct access to services of obstetrical and gynecological physician services directly and without a referral.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


38. H.R.336 : To require the distribution by the National Technical Information Service of monthly updates of the Death Master List prepared by the Social Security Administration to all nationwide consumer reporting agencies, to require such consumer reporting agencies to maintain a permanent fraud alert in each file of a consumer whose name appears on the Death Master List, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


39. H.R.349 : To amend the Clean Air Act to require all gasoline sold for use in motor vehicles to contain 10 percent renewable fuel in the year 2010 and thereafter, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2] (introduced 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


40. H.R.357 : To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to implement mandatory country of origin labeling requirements for meat and produce on September 30, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Dennis R. [MT] (introduced 1/9/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.


41. H.R.372 : To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the regulations regarding the Do-not-call registry to prohibit politically-oriented recorded message telephone calls to telephone numbers listed on that registry.
Sponsor: Rep Altmire, Jason [PA-4] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


42. H.R.380 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


43. H.R.404 : To require the establishment of customer service standards for Federal agencies.
Sponsor: Rep Cuellar, Henry [TX-28] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1107.


44. H.R.428 : To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to ban toys which in size, shape, or overall appearance resemble real handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


45. H.R.472 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to address the issues of college affordability and transparency.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


46. H.R.479 : To direct the Federal Trade Commission to revise the do-not-call telemarketing rules to permit individuals to opt out of receiving certain politically-oriented telephone calls.
Sponsor: Rep Doolittle, John T. [CA-4] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


47. H.R.513 : A bill to amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to enhance the protection of credit ratings of members of the reserve component who serve on active duty in support of a contingency operation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


48. H.R.531 : To establish a grant program to enhance the financial and retirement literacy of mid-life and older Americans and to reduce financial abuse and fraud among such Americans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] (introduced 1/17/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.


49. 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.


50. H.R.587 : To improve the safe operation of aircraft.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


51. H.R.605 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an increased maximum penalty for telemarketing fraud targeting seniors, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] (introduced 1/22/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.


52. H.R.608 : To further inform consumers about the transition to digital television.
Sponsor: Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] (introduced 1/22/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


53. H.R.661 : To amend the Humane Methods of Livestock Slaughter Act of 1958 to ensure the humane slaughter of nonambulatory livestock, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.


54. H.R.670 : To promote the national security and stability of the United States economy by reducing the dependence of the United States on foreign oil through the use of alternative fuels and new vehicle technologies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology; House Ways and Means; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


55. H.R.676 : To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


56. H.R.729 : To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to promote energy independence and self-sufficiency by providing for the use of net metering by certain small electic energy generation systems, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Inslee, Jay [WA-1] (introduced 1/30/2007)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


57. H.R.758 : To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (223)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-868 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2008 Received in the Senate.


58. H.R.773 : To reduce and prevent the sale and use of fraudulent degrees in order to protect the integrity of valid higher education degrees that are used for Federal purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Judiciary; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


59. H.R.780 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to counterfeit drugs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


60. H.R.788 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to drug safety, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tierney, John F. [MA-6] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


61. H.R.814 : To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations mandating child-resistant closures on all portable gasoline containers.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-367
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-278 [GPO: Text, PDF]


62. H.R.819 : To expand access to preventive health care services that help reduce unintended pregnancy, reduce abortions, and improve access to women's health care.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


63. H.R.822 : To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, and title 5, United States Code, to require individual and group health insurance coverage and group health plans and Federal employees health benefit plans to provide coverage for routine HIV/AIDS screening.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


64. H.R.836 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to better assure cyber-security, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


65. H.R.837 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to protect youth from exploitation by adults using the Internet, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


66. H.R.846 : To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to fraud in connection with major disaster or emergency funds.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Note: For further action, see S.863, which became Public Law 110-179 on 1/7/2008.


67. H.R.852 : To prohibit the obtaining of customer information from telecommunications carriers by false pretenses, and the sale or disclosure of such records obtained by false pretenses.
Sponsor: Rep Inslee, Jay [WA-1] (introduced 2/6/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


68. H.R.873 : To amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit fees by creditors for payments on credit card accounts by electronic fund transfers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.


69. H.R.890 : To establish requirements for lenders and institutions of higher education in order to protect students and other borrowers receiving educational loans.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Financial Services; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Note: For further action, see H.R.4137, which became Public Law 110-315 on 8/14/2008.


70. H.R.891 : To ensure that domestic dog and cat fur is prohibited from being imported, exported, manufactured, sold, or advertised in the United States and to require the labeling of all fur products under the Fur Products Labeling Act.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 2/7/2007)      Cosponsors (176)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


71. H.R.912 : To provide additional funds for food safety research related to perishable agricultural commodities, to provide emergency financial assistance to producers and first handlers of fresh spinach for losses incurred as a result of the removal of fresh spinach and products containing fresh spinach from the market and other actions undertaken in response to a public health advisory regarding spinach issued by the Food and Drug Administration in September 2006, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Horticulture and Organic Agriculture.


72. H.R.924 : To require the Food and Drug Administration to permit the sale of baby turtles as pets so long as the seller uses proven methods to effectively treat salmonella.
Sponsor: Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


73. H.R.936 : To prohibit fraudulent access to telephone records.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


74. H.R.945 : To require the Food and Drug Administration to conduct consumer testing to determine the appropriateness of the current labeling requirements for indoor tanning devices and determine whether such requirements provide sufficient information to consumers regarding the risks that the use of such devices pose for the development of irreversible damage to the skin, including skin cancer, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


75. H.R.946 : To extend the protections of the Truth in Lending Act to overdraft protection programs and services provided by depository institutions, to require customer consent before a depository institution may initiate overdraft protection services and fees, to enhance the information made available to consumers relating to overdraft protection services and fees, to prohibit systematic manipulation in the posting of checks and other debits to a depository account for the purpose of generating overdraft protection fees, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.


76. H.R.948 : To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security account numbers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 110-191 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2008 House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009.


77. H.R.955 : To respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Dennis R. [MT] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Natural Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


78. H.R.958 : To protect consumers by requiring reasonable security policies and procedures to protect computerized data containing personal information, and to provide for nationwide notice in the event of a security breach.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


79. H.R.961 : To protect American workers and responders by ensuring the continued commercial availability of respirators and to establish rules governing product liability actions against manufacturers and sellers of respirators.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


80. H.R.962 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to preserve the effectiveness of medically important antibiotics used in the treatment of human and animal diseases.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


81. H.R.964 : To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-169
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.


82. H.R.969 : To amend title VI of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal renewable energy portfolio standard for certain retail electric utilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Tom [NM-3] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (160)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


83. H.R.971 : To ensure and foster continued patient safety and quality of care by making the antitrust laws apply to negotiations between groups of independent pharmacies and health plans and health insurance issuers (including health plans under parts C and D of the Medicare Program) in the same manner as such laws apply to protected activities under the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 2/8/2007)      Cosponsors (192)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-898
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 579.


84. H.R.989 : To prevent undue disruption of interstate commerce by limiting civil actions brought against persons whose only role with regard to a product in the stream of commerce is as a lawful seller of the product.
Sponsor: Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] (introduced 2/12/2007)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


85. H.R.992 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Federal Meat Inspection Act to require that food that contains product from a cloned animal be labeled accordingly, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 2/12/2007)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.


86. H.R.1012 : To reform laws and procedures affecting small business.
Sponsor: Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] (introduced 2/13/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Small Business; House Judiciary; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


87. H.R.1015 : To require automobile dealers to disclose to consumers the presence of event data recorders, or "black boxes", on new automobiles, and to require manufacturers to provide the consumer with the option to enable and disable such devices on future automobiles.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 2/13/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


88. H.R.1029 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require the disclosure of information relating to the fair market value and safety of damaged motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 2/13/2007)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


89. H.R.1038 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the licensing of comparable and interchangeable biological products, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 2/14/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


90. H.R.1046 : To amend titles XI and XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize the quality improvement organization (QIO) program.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 2/14/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


91. H.R.1050 : To establish a living wage, jobs for all policy for all peoples in the United States and its territories, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 2/14/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Budget; House Armed Services; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.


92. H.R.1107 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat expenses for certain meal replacement and dietary supplement products that qualify for FDA-approved health claims as expenses for medical care.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


93. H.R.1108 : To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (233)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-762
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


94. H.R.1120 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require recipients of universal service support for schools and libraries to protect minors from commercial social networking websites and chat rooms.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


95. H.R.1127 : To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to allow United States manufacturers that use products subject to countervailing or antidumping duty proceedings or use domestic like products to participate in those proceedings as interested parties, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-9] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


96. H.R.1148 : To establish the Food Safety Administration to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


97. H.R.1165 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish additional authorities to ensure the safe and effective use of drugs, to establish whistleblower protections for certain individuals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


98. H.R.1170 : To address problem gambling.
Sponsor: Rep Meehan, Martin T. [MA-5] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


99. H.R.1173 : To authorize the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue a consumer product safety rule to prevent injuries to users of vending machines and entrapment by small children.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.


100. H.R.1174 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require public reporting of health care-associated infections data by hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers and to permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services to establish a pilot program to provide incentives to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers to eliminate the rate of occurrence of such infections.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


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