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1. H.CON.RES.37 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue commemorative postage stamps honoring Americans who distinguished themselves by their service in the armed forces.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

2. H.CON.RES.103 : Expressing the sense of Congress concerning support to members of the United States Armed Forces and allied military forces engaged in the war on terrorism and the war with Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23] (introduced 3/20/2003) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Armed Services; House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.

3. H.CON.RES.111 : Expressing sympathy for the loss of Rachel Corrie in the Palestinian village of Rafah in the Gaza Strip on March 16, 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 3/25/2003) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

4. H.CON.RES.151 : Extending the thanks of Congress and a grateful nation to the Iraqis Mohammed and Iman for their brave actions against oppression and tyranny in providing to United States forces, at great risk to themselves, information essential for the rescue of Private First Class Jessica Lynch, United States Army, on April 1, 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 4/11/2003) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

5. H.CON.RES.213 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal tax collection services should not be paid for on the basis of a commission or as a percentage of taxes collected.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 6/9/2003) Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

6. H.CON.RES.264 : Authorizing and requesting the President to issue a proclamation to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Constantino Brumidi.
Sponsor: Rep Mica, John L. [FL-7] (introduced 7/25/2003) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2004 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

7. H.CON.RES.280 : Recognizing the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association for reaching its 100th Anniversary, and for the many vital contributions of its members to the Nation's economy and to improving the quality of life through the constantly expanding roles stone, sand, and gravel serve in the Nation's everyday life.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 9/16/2003) Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

8. H.CON.RES.332 : Expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be designed to develop nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Curt [PA-7] (introduced 11/20/2003) Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

9. H.CON.RES.343 : Affirming the support of Congress for preserving President Franklin D. Roosevelt's profile on the dime because of his innumerable contributions to and lasting impact on the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 11/21/2003) Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

10. H.CON.RES.366 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding negotiating, in the United States-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, access to the United States automobile industry.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/24/2004) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

11. H.CON.RES.456 : Recognizing that prevention of suicide is a compelling national priority.
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Mark [CO-2] (introduced 6/17/2004) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

12. H.CON.RES.473 : Expressing the sense of Congress that it is appropriate to annually observe Patriot Day, September 11, with voluntary acts of service and compassion.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 7/14/2004) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2004 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

13. H.CON.RES.507 : Encouraging citizens to be mindful of the contribution of horses to the economy, history, and character of the United States and expressing the sense of Congress that a National Day of the Horse should be established.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 9/30/2004) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

14. H.RES.21 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

15. H.RES.26 : Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
Sponsor: Rep Vitter, David [LA-1] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2003 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): 392 - 0 (Roll no. 13).

16. H.RES.49 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should award the Presidential Medal of Freedom posthumously to Rick Husband, William McCool, Michael Anderson, Kalpana Chawla, David Brown, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon, all of whom died in the destruction of the space shuttle Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 2/4/2003) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

17. H.RES.56 : Supporting the goals of the Japanese American, German American, and Italian American communities in recognizing a National Day of Remembrance to increase public awareness of the events surrounding the restriction, exclusion, and internment of individuals and families during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Honda, Michael M. [CA-15] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 108-410
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2004 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 - 0 (Roll no. 41).

18. H.RES.111 : Honoring the legacy of Fred Rogers and his dedication to creating a more compassionate, kind, and loving world for children and adults.
Sponsor: Rep Doyle, Michael F. [PA-14] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2003 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): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 42).

19. H.RES.136 : Congratulating the American Dental Association for establishing the "Give Kids a Smile" program, emphasizing the need to improve access to dental care for children, and thanking dentists for volunteering their time to help provide needed dental care.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 3/11/2003) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

20. H.RES.169 : Honoring the life and faithful service of former Congressman Lucien E. Blackwell of Pennsylvania.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 4/1/2003) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

21. H.RES.305 : Congratulating the New Jersey Devils for winning the 2003 Stanley Cup championship.
Sponsor: Rep Rothman, Steven R. [NJ-9] (introduced 6/26/2003) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

22. H.RES.313 : Commemorating the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps and voicing the appreciation of the House of Representatives regarding the service of the members of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/8/2003) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

23. H.RES.387 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Rest and Recuperation Leave program for members of the Armed Forces serving in combat zones in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom should cover all travel and transportation costs necessary to return members of the Armed Forces granted such leave to their homes located throughout the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 10/1/2003) Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

24. H.RES.404 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the position of Iraqi Reconstruction Coordinator should be established within the Department of State to be accountable for all reconstruction funding in Iraq, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 10/16/2003) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

25. H.RES.419 : Condemning religiously intolerant remarks and calling on the President to clearly censure and reassign Lieutenant General Boykin for his religiously intolerant remarks.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/28/2003) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

26. H.RES.425 : Recognizing and honoring the firefighters and other public servants who responded to the October, 2003, historically devastating, outbreak of wildfires in Southern California.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 10/30/2003) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2003 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

27. H.RES.466 : Conveying the sympathy of the House of Representatives to the families of the young women murdered in the State of Chihuahua, Mexico, and encouraging increased United States involvement in bringing an end to these crimes.
Sponsor: Rep Solis, Hilda L. [CA-32] (introduced 11/21/2003) Cosponsors (137)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/21/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

28. H.RES.479 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding fighting terror and embracing efforts to achieve Israeli-Palestinian peace.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 12/8/2003) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

29. H.RES.492 : Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
Sponsor: Rep Vitter, David [LA-1] (introduced 1/20/2004) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2004 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): 398 - 1 (Roll no. 2).

30. H.RES.522 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there is a critical need to increase awareness and education about heart disease and the risk factors of heart disease among women.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 2/10/2004) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 108-440
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2004 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): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 77).

31. H.RES.793 : Condemning all efforts to suppress and intimidate voters in the United States and reaffirming that the right to vote is a fundamental right of all eligible United States citizens.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 9/22/2004) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

32. H.RES.812 : Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 9/30/2004) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

33. H.J.RES.37 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/12/2003) Cosponsors (202)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

34. H.J.RES.72 : Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 10/16/2003) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

35. H.R.17 : To provide economic security for America's workers.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

36. H.R.20 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (151)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

37. H.R.58 : To restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-11] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (212)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

38. H.R.97 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

39. H.R.107 : To amend the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the advertising or sale of a mislabeled copy-protected music disc is an unfair method of competition and an unfair and deceptive act or practice, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Boucher, Rick [VA-9] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2004 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

40. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (254)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

41. H.R.125 : To reestablish the Office of Technology Assessment.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Science
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.

42. H.R.127 : To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to preserve all budget surpluses until legislation is enacted significantly extending the solvency of the Social Security and Medicare trust funds.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Rules; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.

43. H.R.172 : To amend title XVI of the Social Security Act to provide that annuities paid by States to blind veterans shall be disregarded in determining supplemental security income benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Reynolds, Thomas M. [NY-26] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

44. H.R.217 : To ensure that a Federal employee who takes leave without pay in order to perform service as a member of the uniformed services or member of the National Guard shall continue to receive pay in an amount which, when taken together with the pay and allowances such individual is receiving for such service, will be no less than the basic pay such individual would then be receiving if no interruption in employment had occurred.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

45. H.R.218 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (297)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 108-560
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-277 [GPO: Text, PDF]

46. H.R.221 : To prevent handgun violence and illegal commerce in handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

47. H.R.236 : To provide for adequate and equitable educational opportunities for students in State public school systems, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

48. H.R.262 : To allow a custodial parent a bad debt deduction for unpaid child support payments, and to require a parent who is chronically delinquent in child support to include the amount of the unpaid obligation in gross income.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

49. H.R.271 : To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modify the formula, known as the Veterans Equitable Resource Allocation (VERA) system, for the allocation of funds appropriated to the Department of Veterans Affairs for medical care to different geographic regions of the Nation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

50. H.R.284 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the required use of certain principal repayments on mortgage subsidy bond financings to redeem bonds, to modify the purchase price limitation under mortgage subsidy bond rules based on median family income, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-29] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (350)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

51. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (383)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Note: On 6/12/2003, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 251, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 303. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-2: text with signatures.)

52. H.R.308 : To provide for the resolution of certain labor issues relating to the merger of the Metro-North Railroad and the Long Island Rail Road.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.

53. H.R.323 : To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to provide for joint trusteeship of single-employer pension plans.
Sponsor: Rep Visclosky, Peter J. [IN-1] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

54. H.R.342 : To authorize grants through the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for mosquito control programs to prevent mosquito-borne diseases, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep John, Christopher [LA-7] (introduced 1/27/2003) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 108-12
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2003 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 S. 1015, which became Public Law 108-75 on 8/15/2003.

55. H.R.412 : To enhance the operation of the AMBER Alert communications network in order to facilitate the recovery of abducted children, to provide for enhanced notification on highways of alerts and information on such children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frost, Martin [TX-24] (introduced 1/28/2003) Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

56. H.R.414 : To deem the nondisclosure of employer-owned life insurance coverage of employees an unfair trade practice under the Federal Trade Commission Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 1/28/2003) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

57. H.R.446 : To establish an Emergency Malpractice Liability Insurance Commission.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

58. H.R.447 : To establish an Office of Health Care Competition within the Department of Health and Human Services to administer the National Practitioner Data Base and to collect and make available to the public more information on medical malpractice insurance under that Data Base.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

59. H.R.448 : To modify the antitrust exemption applicable to the business of insurance.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

60. H.R.452 : To direct the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency to designate New Jersey Task Force 1 as part of the National Urban Search and Rescue System.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.

61. H.R.466 : To amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (241)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

62. H.R.476 : To provide that service of the members of the organization known as the United States Cadet Nurse Corps during World War II constituted active military service for purposes of laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

63. H.R.524 : To establish the Crossroads of the American Revolution National Heritage Area in the State of New Jersey, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11] (introduced 2/4/2003) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

64. H.R.525 : To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 2/4/2003) Cosponsors (318)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

65. H.R.531 : To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend the availability of allotments for fiscal years 1998 through 2001 under the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP).
Sponsor: Rep Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [LA-3] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2003 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 2854, which became Public Law 108-74 on 8/15/2003.

66. H.R.548 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-year open season under that plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (339)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Note: On 4/27/2004, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 584, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 548. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-8: text with signatures.)

67. H.R.589 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-2] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (294)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

68. H.R.594 : 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 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (300)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Note: On 3/10/2004, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 523, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 594. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-6: text with signatures.)

69. H.R.677 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts to have been active service for purposes of benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 2/11/2003) Cosponsors (207)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

70. H.R.709 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to require Department of Veterans Affairs pharmacies to dispense medications to veterans for prescriptions written by private practitioners, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wicker, Roger F. [MS-1] (introduced 2/11/2003) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

71. H.R.716 : To establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity, obesity prevention, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

72. H.R.731 : To render all enrolled members of the Tohono O'odham Nation citizens of the United States as of the date of their enrollment and to recognize the valid membership credential of the Tohono O'odham Nation as the legal equivalent of a certificate of citizenship or a State-issued birth certificate for all Federal purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

73. H.R.734 : To provide loan forgiveness to social workers who work for child protective agencies.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [OH-11] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

74. H.R.736 : To amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for annual screening mammography for women 40 years of age or older if the coverage or plans include coverage for diagnostic mammography.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

75. H.R.737 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporate expatriation to avoid United States income taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (156)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

76. H.R.742 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service from 60 to 55.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (193)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

77. H.R.752 : To prohibit oil and gas drilling in Finger Lakes National Forest in New York.
Sponsor: Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/21/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

78. H.R.770 : 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 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (145)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

79. H.R.784 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for sewer overflow control grants.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 108-675
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2004 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 414.

80. H.R.814 : To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (180)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

81. H.R.817 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for enhanced reimbursement under the Medicare Program for screening and diagnostic mammography services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

82. H.R.821 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the manufacture or importation, or transfer by a licensed firearms dealer, of a pistol that does not have a chamber load indicator and, in the case of a semiautomatic pistol that has a detachable magazine, a mechanism that prevents the pistol from being fired when the magazine is not attached.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

83. H.R.832 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide a mechanism for United States citizens and lawful permanent residents to sponsor their permanent partners for residence in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Nadler, Jerrold [NY-8] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

84. H.R.839 : 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 Portman, Rob [OH-2] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (303)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

85. H.R.857 : To prevent the slaughter of horses in and from the United States for human consumption by prohibiting the slaughter of horses for human consumption and by prohibiting the trade and transport of horseflesh and live horses intended for human consumption, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-20] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Agriculture; House International Relations; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

86. H.R.875 : To direct the Secretary of Transportation to make grants for security improvements to over-the-road bus operations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
House Reports: 108-36
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2003 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 23.

87. H.R.876 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against income tax for expenditures for the maintenance of railroad tracks of Class II and Class III railroads.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (267)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

88. H.R.882 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the qualified small issue bond provisions.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

89. H.R.898 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (237)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2004 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

90. H.R.911 : To authorize the establishment of a memorial to victims who died as a result of terrorist acts against the United States or its people, at home or abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Jim [TX-2] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (219)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

91. H.R.918 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize a demonstration grant program to provide patient navigator services to reduce barriers and improve health care outcomes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Menendez, Robert [NJ-13] (introduced 2/26/2003) Cosponsors (132)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Resources
House Reports: 108-727 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2004 Received in the Senate.

92. H.R.919 : To ensure that a public safety officer who suffers a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes of public safety officer survivor benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 2/26/2003) Cosponsors (281)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Note: For further action, see S. 459, which became Public Law 108-182 on 12/15/2003.

93. H.R.935 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the exclusion from gross income for employer-provided health coverage for employees' spouses and dependent children to coverage provided to other eligible designated beneficiaries of employees.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 2/26/2003) Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

94. H.R.953 : To provide for equal coverage of mental health benefits with respect to health insurance coverage unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (248)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

95. H.R.955 : To amend the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003, to reinstate the requirement that a farm, in order to be certified as an organic farm with respect to livestock produced on the farm, feed the livestock with organically produced feed.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

96. H.R.962 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

97. H.R.979 : To provide additional protections for National Forest System lands in Alaska through the designation of wilderness areas, wilderness study areas, Land Use Designation II management areas, restoration areas, special management areas, and additional components of the national wild and scenic rivers system.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

98. H.R.1057 : To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep DeMint, Jim [SC-4] (introduced 3/4/2003) Cosponsors (203)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2004 Received in the Senate.

99. H.R.1083 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 3/5/2003) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

100. H.R.1097 : To ensure that proper planning is undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River basin and the maintenance of reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 3/5/2003) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

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