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1. H.CON.RES.105 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Suffragists Day to promote awareness of the importance of the women suffragists who worked for the right of women to vote in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

2. H.CON.RES.273 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

3. H.CON.RES.360 : Recognizing the important social and economic contributions and accomplishments of the New Deal to our Nation on the 75th anniversary of legislation establishing the initial New Deal social and public works programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 5/21/2008)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. H.RES.417 : Expressing no confidence in the performance of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, and urging the President to request his resignation.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 5/21/2007)      Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

5. H.RES.649 : Commemorating the second annual "Milwaukee Brides Walk" and recognizing all brides marches in protest of domestic violence.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 9/14/2007)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

6. H.RES.669 : Recognizing and honoring the lifetime accomplishments of former Congressman Charles Vanik.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 9/20/2007)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/20/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

7. H.RES.697 : Commending Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre for establishing a National Football League record for most career touchdown passes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 10/1/2007)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/9/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

8. H.RES.808 : Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 11/8/2007)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

9. H.RES.896 : Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for primary lateral sclerosis, supporting the goals and ideals of Primary Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 12/19/2007)      Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

10. H.RES.977 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that rebate checks would better stimulate the economy if spent on American-made products and services from American-owned companies.
Sponsor: Rep Braley, Bruce L. [IA-1] (introduced 2/12/2008)      Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 404 - 6, 6 Present (Roll no. 404).

11. H.RES.1013 : Expressing the sense of Congress that providing breakfast in schools through the National School Breakfast Program has a positive impact on classroom performance.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 3/4/2008)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

12. H.RES.1032 : Recognizing former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre on the occasion of his retirement from the National Football League, and honoring him for his years of commitment to the city of Green Bay and the State of Wisconsin, and his extensive charitable activities in Wisconsin and his home State of Mississippi.
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 3/10/2008)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

13. H.RES.1133 : Congratulating Winona State University on winning the 2008 Division II men's basketball championships.
Sponsor: Rep Walz, Timothy J. [MN-1] (introduced 4/22/2008)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2008 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): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 316).

14. H.RES.1134 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 4/23/2008)      Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 312).

15. H.RES.1275 : Honoring the life of Timothy John Russert, Jr., public servant, political analyst, and author.
Sponsor: Rep Higgins, Brian [NY-27] (introduced 6/17/2008)      Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 416).

16. H.RES.1470 : Recognizing and honoring the achievements and legacy of former Representative John F. Seiberling, and expressing deep condolences to the Seiberling family for their loss.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] (introduced 9/18/2008)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

17. H.R.1 : To provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (205)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Foreign Affairs; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation; Senate Judiciary
Latest Conference Report: 110-259 (in Congressional Record H8496-8605)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-53 [GPO: Text, PDF]

18. H.R.2 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate with an amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 94 - 3. Record Vote Number: 42.
Note: An increase in the federal minimum wage was enacted in H.R. 2206, the U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007.

19. H.R.3 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 1/5/2007)      Cosponsors (217)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 6.

20. 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.

21. H.R.5 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to reduce interest rates for student borrowers.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 1/12/2007)      Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 1/17/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

22. 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.

23. H.R.39 : To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

24. H.R.365 : To provide for a research program for remediation of closed methamphetamine production laboratories, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Science and Technology; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 110-8
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-143 [GPO: Text, PDF]

25. H.R.406 : A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (406)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

26. H.R.493 : To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 1/16/2007)      Cosponsors (224)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 110-28 Part 1, 110-28 Part 2, 110-28 Part 3, 110-28 Part 4
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-233 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: For further action, see H.R.1424, which became Public Law 110-343 on 10/3/2008.

27. H.R.584 : To designate the Federal building located at 400 Maryland Avenue Southwest in the District of Columbia as the 'Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building'.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/19/2007)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 110-17
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-15 [GPO: Text, PDF]

28. H.R.620 : To accelerate the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States by establishing a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances that will limit greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, reduce dependence upon foreign oil, and ensure benefits to consumers from the trading in such allowances, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Olver, John W. [MA-1] (introduced 1/22/2007)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

29. H.R.695 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into private tax collection contracts.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/24/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

30. H.R.800 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (233)
Committees: House Education and Labor
House Reports: 110-23
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2007 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Number: 227.

31. H.R.811 : To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot under title III of such Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 2/5/2007)      Cosponsors (216)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 110-154
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 91.

32. H.R.1000 : To award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unprecedented and enduring service to our Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 2/12/2007)      Cosponsors (286)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Note: For further action, see S.682, which became Public Law 110-260 on 7/1/2008.

33. H.R.1055 : To amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to strike a provision relating to modifications in reporting frequency.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 2/14/2007)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

34. H.R.1074 : To provide for programs that reduce the number of unplanned pregnancies, reduce the need for abortion, help women bear healthy children, and support new parents.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

35. H.R.1076 : To promote health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal recreational activities or legal transportation activities.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 2/15/2007)      Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

36. H.R.1154 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (313)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2007 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.474, which became Public Law 110-95 on 10/16/2007.

37. H.R.1252 : To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 2/28/2007)      Cosponsors (125)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

38. H.R.1300 : To strengthen national security and promote energy independence by reducing the Nation's reliance on foreign oil, improving vehicle technology and efficiency, increasing the distribution of alternative fuels, bolstering rail infrastructure, and expanding access to public transit.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 3/1/2007)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Rules; House Science and Technology; House Ways and Means; House Administration; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

39. H.R.1338 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 3/6/2007)      Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-783
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

40. H.R.1367 : To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the Public Health Service Act, and section 9812 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require equity in the provision of mental health and substance-related disorder benefits under group health plans.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (255)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; 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.
Note: For further action, see H.R.1424, which became Public Law 110-343 on 10/3/2008.

41. H.R.1424 : A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/9/2007)      Cosponsors (274)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
House Reports: 110-374 Part 1, 110-374 Part 2, 110-374 Part 3
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-343 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008. H.R.1424 is the vehicle for the economic rescue legislation. Division A is the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008; Division B is the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008; and Division C is the Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008.

42. H.R.1497 : To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to extend its protections to plants illegally harvested outside of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 3/13/2007)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-882
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 573.

43. H.R.1506 : To increase fuel economy standards for automobiles, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 3/13/2007)      Cosponsors (153)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

44. H.R.1590 : To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect the climate.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 3/20/2007)      Cosponsors (155)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/21/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

45. H.R.1760 : To amend the Federal Meat Inspection Act and the Poultry Products Inspection Act to authorize the interstate distribution of State inspected meat and poultry if the Secretary of Agriculture determines that the State inspection requirements are at least equal to Federal inspection requirements and to require the Secretary to reimburse State agencies for part of the costs of such inspections.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 3/29/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

46. H.R.1992 : To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to prohibit the import, export, and sale of goods made with sweatshop labor, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Michaud, Michael H. [ME-2] (introduced 4/23/2007)      Cosponsors (174)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Armed Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Rules; House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

47. H.R.2040 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of the enactment of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 4/25/2007)      Cosponsors (313)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2008 Cleared for White House.

48. H.R.2095 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 5/1/2007)      Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-336
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-432 [GPO: Text, PDF]

49. H.R.2125 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure competition in the rail industry, enable rail customers to obtain reliable rail service, and provide those customers with a reasonable process for challenging rate and service disputes.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 5/3/2007)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

50. H.R.2315 : To enhance the State inspection of meat and poultry in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 5/15/2007)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/31/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

51. H.R.2408 : To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin, as the "Milo C. Huempfner Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic".
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 5/21/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-145 [GPO: Text, PDF]

52. H.R.2679 : To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 6/12/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

53. H.R.2680 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Robert M. La Follette, Sr., in recognition of his important contributions to the Progressive movement, the State of Wisconsin, and the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 6/12/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

54. H.R.2875 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a technical correction to the amendments made by section 422 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 6/27/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

55. H.R.2894 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the "Star Spangled Banner" and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced 6/28/2007)      Cosponsors (298)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

56. H.R.2956 : To require the Secretary of Defense to commence the reduction of the number of United States Armed Forces in Iraq to a limited presence by April 1, 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 7/10/2007)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

57. H.R.3035 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jerry Lewis in recognition of his outstanding service to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 7/12/2007)      Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

58. H.R.3046 : To amend the Social Security Act to enhance Social Security account number privacy protections, to prevent fraudulent misuse of the Social Security account number, and to otherwise enhance protection against identity theft, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McNulty, Michael R. [NY-21] (introduced 7/16/2007)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Ways and Means
House Reports: 110-339
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 210.

59. H.R.3218 : To designate a portion of Interstate Route 395 located in Baltimore, Maryland, as "Cal Ripken Way".
Sponsor: Rep Sarbanes, John P. [MD-3] (introduced 7/27/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-88 [GPO: Text, PDF]

60. H.R.3663 : To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional prohibitions on shooting wildlife from aircraft, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 9/25/2007)      Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

61. H.R.4286 : To award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and unwavering commitment to peace, nonviolence, human rights, and democracy in Burma.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 12/5/2007)      Cosponsors (291)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-209 [GPO: Text, PDF]

62. H.R.5140 : To provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business investment, and an increase in conforming and FHA loan limits.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/28/2008)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-185 [GPO: Text, PDF]

63. H.R.5244 : To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/7/2008)      Cosponsors (155)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 110-857
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

64. H.R.5740 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for members of the Armed Forces who serve in the Armed Forces after September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Mitchell, Harry E. [AZ-5] (introduced 4/9/2008)      Cosponsors (302)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

65. H.R.6388 : To provide additional authorities to the Comptroller General of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 6/26/2008)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 110-771
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

66. H.R.6577 : To express the consent and approval of Congress to an interstate compact regarding water resources in the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Basin.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 7/23/2008)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-863
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 560.
Note: For further action, see S.J.RES.45, which became Public Law 110-342 on 10/3/2008.

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