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Items 1 through 100 of 156

1. H.CON.RES.144 : Condemning attacks on United States citizens by Palestinian terrorists, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 5/4/2005)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and Central Asia.


2. H.CON.RES.190 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation should fully protect the freedoms of all religious communities without distinction, whether registered and unregistered, as stipulated by the Russian Constitution and international standards.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/23/2005)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


3. H.CON.RES.222 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day.
Sponsor: Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] (introduced 7/27/2005)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


4. H.CON.RES.251 : Regarding the awarding of contracts with respect to the recovery from the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 9/27/2005)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.


5. H.CON.RES.277 : Designating the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as America's National Negro Leagues Baseball Museum.
Sponsor: Rep Cleaver, Emanuel [MO-5] (introduced 10/26/2005)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/31/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.


6. H.CON.RES.372 : Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Interstate Highway System.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 3/30/2006)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 109-499
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


7. H.CON.RES.424 : Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 6/7/2006)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce; House Resources
House Reports: 109-710 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2006 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.


8. H.CON.RES.473 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 9/14/2006)      Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


9. H.RES.97 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the Constitution of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Feeney, Tom [FL-24] (introduced 2/15/2005)      Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3.


10. H.RES.137 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the resumption of beef exports to Japan.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 3/3/2005)      Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/8/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


11. H.RES.302 : Recognizing and commending the continuing dedication and commitment of employers of the members of the National Guard and the other reserve components who have been mobilized during the Global War on Terrorism and in defense of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Pombo, Richard W. [CA-11] (introduced 5/26/2005)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2005 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): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 575).


12. H.RES.368 : Congratulating the State of Israel on the election of Ambassador Dan Gillerman as Vice-President of the 60th United Nations General Assembly.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 7/19/2005)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2005 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): 407 - 0 (Roll no. 550).


13. H.RES.374 : Recognizing the 75th anniversary of the death of Glenn Hammond Curtiss and supporting the establishment of Glenn Hammond Curtiss Day to recognize his innovative spirit and legacy.
Sponsor: Rep Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [NY-29] (introduced 7/21/2005)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.


14. H.RES.453 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to a court decision relating to the Pledge of Allegiance.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 9/20/2005)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


15. 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).


16. H.RES.626 : Congratulating Albert Pujols on being named the Most Valuable Player for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 12/16/2005)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


17. H.RES.627 : Congratulating Chris Carpenter on being named the Cy Young Award winner for the National League for the 2005 Major League Baseball season.
Sponsor: Rep Carnahan, Russ [MO-3] (introduced 12/16/2005)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


18. H.RES.668 : Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Texas Western's 1966 NCAA Basketball Championship and recognizing the groundbreaking impact of the title game victory on diversity in sports and civil rights in America.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16] (introduced 2/1/2006)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2006 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): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 15).


19. H.RES.706 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should enact legislation to provide direct emergency assistance to American farmers who were adversely affected by natural disasters and unforeseen production costs during the 2005 crop year.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 3/2/2006)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.


20. H.RES.726 : Honoring the life and achievements of Charles Edward Taylor and recognizing the essential role of aviation maintenance technicians in ensuring the safety and security of civil and military aircraft, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 3/14/2006)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


21. H.RES.763 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Children and Families Day, in order to encourage adults in the United States to support and listen to children and to help children throughout the Nation achieve their hopes and dreams, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 4/5/2006)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


22. H.RES.1078 : Congratulating the St. Louis Cardinals on winning the 2006 World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 11/13/2006)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2006 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): 395 - 0 (Roll no. 523).


23. H.J.RES.10 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 1/25/2005)      Cosponsors (196)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-131
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 286 - 130 (Roll no. 296).


24. H.J.RES.57 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States protecting religious freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


25. H.J.RES.58 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5] (introduced 7/13/2005)      Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


26. H.J.RES.71 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to authorize the President to reduce or disapprove any appropriation in any bill presented by Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Mark R. [MN-6] (introduced 11/4/2005)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


27. H.J.RES.88 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4] (introduced 6/6/2006)      Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2006 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 187, 1 Present (Roll no. 378).


28. H.R.3 : To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 2/9/2005)      Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 109-12, 109-12 Part 2; Latest Conference Report: 109-203 (in Congressional Record H7043-7550)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-59 [GPO: Text, PDF]


29. H.R.8 : To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (206)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2006 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 164.


30. H.R.13 : To respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Mark R. [MN-6] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


31. H.R.25 : To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States.
Sponsor: Rep Linder, John [GA-7] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


32. H.R.37 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings accounts.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


33. H.R.64 : To repeal the Federal death tax, including the estate and gift taxes and the tax on generation-skipping transfers.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


34. H.R.66 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health care choice by providing for the tax deductibility of medical expenses by individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


35. H.R.68 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Sponsor: Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (290)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-133 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


36. 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.)


37. 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.


38. H.R.313 : To provide grants to States to combat methamphetamine abuse.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 1/25/2005)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


39. H.R.314 : To respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamine in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 1/25/2005)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Note: Similar provisions were enacted as Title VII (the Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic Act of 2005), of H.R. 3199, the USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005.


40. H.R.359 : To require certain terms and conditions for the siting, construction, expansion, and operation of liquefied natural gas import terminals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 1/25/2005)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


41. H.R.424 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for certain energy efficient property placed in service or installed in an existing principal residence or property used by businesses.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 1/26/2005)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


42. 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.


43. H.R.525 : To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and choice for entrepreneurs with small businesses with respect to medical care for their employees.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] (introduced 2/2/2005)      Cosponsors (135)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 109-41
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


44. H.R.534 : To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48] (introduced 2/2/2005)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Judiciary; 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.


45. H.R.583 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 2/2/2005)      Cosponsors (219)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


46. H.R.623 : To allow an operator of a commercial motor vehicle breaks in a daily tour of duty.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 2/8/2005)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.


47. H.R.651 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make improvements to assist young farmers and ranchers.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 2/8/2005)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


48. H.R.670 : To make permanent the teacher loan forgiveness provisions of the Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 2/8/2005)      Cosponsors (38)
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.


49. H.R.766 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to redesign the face of $50 Federal reserve notes so as to include a likeness of President Ronald Wilson Reagan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2] (introduced 2/10/2005)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: 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.


50. 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.


51. 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.


52. H.R.859 : To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend contracts for national dairy market loss payments through the end of fiscal year 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] (introduced 2/16/2005)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.


53. 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.


54. H.R.911 : To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to develop and implement standards for the operation of non-scheduled, commercial air carrier (air charter) and general aviation operations at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


55. H.R.925 : To prohibit a Federal agency from accepting a form of individual identification issued by a foreign government, except a passport that is accepted on the date of enactment.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Judiciary; House Administration; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.


56. H.R.997 : To declare English as the official language of the United States, to establish a uniform English language rule for naturalization, and to avoid misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 3/1/2005)      Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.


57. H.R.1100 : To amend title 28, United States Code, to limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under the Defense of Marriage Act.
Sponsor: Rep Hostettler, John N. [IN-8] (introduced 3/3/2005)      Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.


58. H.R.1219 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate the diversity immigrant program.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 3/10/2005)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.


59. H.R.1246 : To reauthorize the Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-5] (introduced 3/10/2005)      Cosponsors (170)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Note: For further action, see H.R.5574, which became Public Law 109-307 on 10/6/2006.


60. H.R.1288 : To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 3/14/2005)      Cosponsors (235)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.


61. H.R.1306 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 3/15/2005)      Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


62. H.R.1333 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize physical therapists to evaluate and treat Medicare beneficiaries without a requirement for a physician referral, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] (introduced 3/16/2005)      Cosponsors (158)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


63. H.R.1339 : To amend the Trade Sanctions Reform and Export Enhancement Act of 2000 to clarify allowable payment terms for sales of agricultural commodities and products to Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 3/16/2005)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Financial Services; House International Relations; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.


64. H.R.1357 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human cloning.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


65. H.R.1384 : To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .


66. H.R.1493 : To amend the Clean Air Act to reduce the proliferation of boutique fuels, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 4/6/2005)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


67. H.R.1548 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for collegiate housing and infrastructure grants.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 4/12/2005)      Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


68. H.R.1549 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an income tax credit for the provision of homeownership and community development, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Reynolds, Thomas M. [NY-26] (introduced 4/12/2005)      Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


69. H.R.1608 : To amend the Clean Air Act to increase production and use of renewable fuel and to increase the energy independence of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Herseth, Stephanie [SD] (introduced 4/13/2005)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


70. H.R.1616 : To amend the Controlled Substances Act to provide an increased penalty for endangering the life of a child while illegally manufacturing a controlled substance.
Sponsor: Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] (introduced 4/13/2005)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


71. H.R.1651 : To amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 4/14/2005)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.


72. H.R.1671 : 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 in the same manner as such laws apply to collective bargaining by labor organizations under the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 4/14/2005)      Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


73. H.R.1804 : To prescribe the oath of renunciation and allegiance for purposes of the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Sponsor: Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] (introduced 4/21/2005)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.


74. H.R.1814 : To allow travel between the United States and Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 4/26/2005)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.


75. H.R.1871 : To provide liability protection to nonprofit volunteer pilot organizations flying for public benefit and to the pilots and staff of such organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Drake, Thelma D. [VA-2] (introduced 4/27/2005)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 109-394
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


76. H.R.2034 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion for gain from the sale of farmland to encourage the continued use of the property for farming, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 4/28/2005)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


77. H.R.2068 : To amend the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish a voluntary program for country of origin labeling of meat, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 5/4/2005)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.


78. H.R.2088 : To provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gibbons, Jim [NV-2] (introduced 5/4/2005)      Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


79. H.R.2121 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 5/5/2005)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


80. H.R.2177 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit tax-free distributions from governmental retirement plans for premiums for health and long-term care insurance for public safety officers.
Sponsor: Rep Chocola, Chris [IN-2] (introduced 5/5/2005)      Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


81. H.R.2378 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit interest on Federally guaranteed water, wastewater, and essential community facilities loans to be tax exempt.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Ron [KY-2] (introduced 5/16/2005)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


82. H.R.2386 : To make permanent the enhanced educational savings provisions for qualified tuition programs enacted as part of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] (introduced 5/17/2005)      Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


83. H.R.2389 : To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance.
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 5/17/2005)      Cosponsors (197)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


84. H.R.2421 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to combat autism through research, screening, intervention and education.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 5/18/2005)      Cosponsors (247)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


85. H.R.2484 : To improve benefits for members of the National Guard and Reserve to recognize their service to the United States and to encourage the recruitment and retention of National Guard and Reserve personnel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 5/19/2005)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


86. H.R.2498 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax incentives for the use of biodiesel through 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9] (introduced 5/19/2005)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


87. H.R.2533 : To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.
Sponsor: Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY] (introduced 5/23/2005)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


88. H.R.2793 : To promote health care coverage parity for individuals engaged in legal use of certain modes of transportation.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 6/8/2005)      Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.


89. H.R.2804 : To amend title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 to require, as a precondition to commencing a civil action with respect to a place of public accommodation or a commercial facility, that an opportunity be provided to correct alleged violations.
Sponsor: Rep Foley, Mark [FL-16] (introduced 6/8/2005)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


90. H.R.2808 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
Sponsor: Rep LaHood, Ray [IL-18] (introduced 6/8/2005)      Cosponsors (309)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-285 [GPO: Text, PDF]


91. H.R.2872 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Louis Braille.
Sponsor: Rep Ney, Robert W. [OH-18] (introduced 6/13/2005)      Cosponsors (309)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-247 [GPO: Text, PDF]


92. H.R.2947 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the use of funds for the inclusion in domestic violence education programs of information on legal rights available to teenage victims of dating violence.
Sponsor: Rep Millender-McDonald, Juanita [CA-37] (introduced 6/16/2005)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


93. H.R.2961 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend and improve protections for sole community hospitals under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] (introduced 6/17/2005)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.


94. H.R.3004 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to analyze and report on the exchange rate policies of the People's Republic of China, and to require that additional tariffs be imposed on products of that country on the basis of the rate of manipulation by that country of the rate of exchange between the currency of that country and the United States dollar.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 6/21/2005)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


95. H.R.3011 : To establish certain requirements relating to the provision of services to minors by family planning projects under title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 6/21/2005)      Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


96. H.R.3061 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the dollar limitation on contributions to funeral trusts.
Sponsor: Rep Chocola, Chris [IN-2] (introduced 6/24/2005)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


97. H.R.3065 : To extend the aviation war risk insurance program for 3 years.
Sponsor: Rep Menendez, Robert [NJ-13] (introduced 6/24/2005)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


98. H.R.3132 : To make improvements to the national sex offender registration program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 109-218 Part 1, 109-218 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


99. H.R.3135 : To protect private property rights.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on the Constitution Discharged.


100. H.R.3137 : To provide for enhanced Federal, State, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Norwood, Charles W. [GA-9] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.


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