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1. 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]

2. 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.

3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. H.R.7 : Reserved for Speaker.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Introduced in House

8. H.R.8 : Reserved for Speaker.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Introduced in House

9. H.R.9 : Reserved for Speaker.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Introduced in House

10. H.R.10 : Reserved for Speaker.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Introduced in House

11. H.R.11 : To reiterate that chapters 119 and 121 of title 18, United States Code, and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 are the exclusive means by which domestic electronic surveillance may be conducted, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

12. H.R.12 : To permit certain school districts in Illinois to be reconstituted for purposes of determining assistance under the Impact Aid program.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

13. H.R.13 : To direct the Secretary of the Army to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of carrying out a project for water supply for Rialto, Fontana, and Colton, California.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

14. H.R.14 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny retirement benefits accrued by an individual as a Member of Congress if such individual is convicted of any of certain offenses.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Administration; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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

16. H.R.16 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to improve and reauthorize the Chesapeake Bay program.
Sponsor: Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

17. H.R.17 : To reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeFazio, Peter A. [OR-4] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Agriculture; 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.

18. H.R.18 : To provide for the issuance of a commemorative postage stamp in honor of Rosa Parks.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

19. H.R.19 : To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

20. H.R.20 : To provide for research on, and services for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosis.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
House Reports: 110-375
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

21. H.R.21 : To establish a national policy for our oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, to establish a national and regional ocean governance structure, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 11 - 3 .

22. H.R.22 : To make appropriations for military construction and family housing projects for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2007, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.

23. H.R.23 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (244)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 110-269 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

24. H.R.24 : To authorize the implementation of the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement.
Sponsor: Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

25. 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 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

26. H.R.26 : To amend section 276 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to impose mandatory sentencing ranges with respect to aliens who reenter the United States after having been removed, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

27. H.R.27 : To designate the exclusive economic zone of the United States as the "Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States".
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.

28. H.R.28 : To transfer certain land in Riverside County, California, and San Diego County, California, from the Bureau of Land Management to the United States to be held in trust for the Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Note: For further action, see H.R.2963, which became Public Law 110-383 on 10/10/2008.

29. H.R.29 : To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct facilities to provide water for irrigation, municipal, domestic, military, and other uses from the Santa Margarita River, California, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Armed Services; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-503 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1008.

30. H.R.30 : To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Eastern Municipal Water District Recycled Water System Pressurization and Expansion Project.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 110-310
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.2739, which became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.

31. H.R.31 : To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District Wildomar Service Area Recycled Water Distribution Facilities and Alberhill Wastewater Treatment and Reclamation Facility Projects.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-243
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1009.

32. H.R.32 : To provide for a credit for certain health care benefits in determining the minimum wage.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

33. H.R.33 : To provide for a credit for employers of tipped employees in determining the minimum wage required in States that require employers to pay a minimum wage at a rate higher than the Federal rate.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

34. H.R.34 : To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

35. H.R.35 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require the use of science assessments in the calculation of adequate yearly progress, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

36. H.R.36 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage teachers to pursue teaching math and science subjects at elementary and secondary schools.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

37. H.R.37 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage businesses to improve math and science education at elementary and secondary schools.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

38. H.R.38 : To amend the Head Start Act to improve the math and science readiness of disadvantaged children.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

39. 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.

40. H.R.40 : To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

41. H.R.41 : To repeal the prohibition on the payment of interest on demand deposits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

42. H.R.42 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to continue in effect and expand the Lifeline Assistance Program and the Link Up Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

43. H.R.43 : To amend the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to provide financial assistance for the development and reuse of brownfields.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

44. H.R.44 : To preserve affordable housing opportunities for low-income families, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

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

46. H.R.46 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small businesses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Velazquez, Nydia M. [NY-12] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

47. H.R.47 : To direct the Architect of the Capitol to establish and display within the Capitol Visitor Center a suitable exhibit which depicts the Congressional careers, accomplishments, and contributions of the 22 African-American Members of Congress who served during the Reconstruction and Post-Reconstruction Eras, and a suitable exhibit which acknowledges the use of slave labor in the construction of the Capitol.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

48. H.R.48 : To redesignate the White Rocks National Recreation Area in the State of Vermont as the "Robert T. Stafford White Rocks National Recreation Area".
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Note: For further action, see S.159, which became Public Law 110-1 on 1/17/2007.

49. H.R.49 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1300 North Frontage Road West in Vail, Colorado, as the "Gerald R. Ford, Jr. Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Mark [CO-2] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-7 [GPO: Text, PDF]

50. H.R.50 : To reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Act of 1994.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 110-244; Senate Reports: 110-211
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-132 [GPO: Text, PDF]

51. H.R.51 : To amend titles XI and XIX of the Social Security Act to remove the cap on Medicaid payments for Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa and to adjust the Medicaid statutory matching rate for those territories.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

52. H.R.52 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the cap on the cover over of tax on distilled spirits to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

53. H.R.53 : To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to enter into a long-term lease with the Government of the United States Virgin Islands to provide land on the island of Saint John, Virgin Islands, for the establishment of a school, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-399
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2008 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

54. H.R.54 : To expand the eligibility of individuals to qualify for loan forgiveness for teachers in order to provide additional incentives for teachers currently employed or seeking employment in economically depressed rural areas, Territories, and Indian Reservations.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

55. H.R.55 : To establish the District Court of the Virgin Islands as a court under article III of the United States Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

56. H.R.56 : To extend the supplemental security income benefits program to Guam and the United States Virgin Islands.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.

57. H.R.57 : To repeal certain sections of the Act of May 26, 1936, pertaining to the Virgin Islands.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Senate Reports: 110-19
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-40 [GPO: Text, PDF]

58. H.R.58 : To amend the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands to authorize the legislature of the Virgin Islands to create municipal governments.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/7/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs.

59. H.R.59 : To convey certain submerged lands to the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Christensen, Donna M. [VI] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

60. H.R.60 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction of State and local general sales taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

61. H.R.61 : To amend the Floyd D. Spence National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001 to extend the deadline for the submission of the final report of the Commission to Assess the Threat to the United States from Electromagnetic Pulse Attack, to provide for the appointment of additional members for the Commission, to ensure the availability of funds for the Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

62. H.R.62 : To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 to extend the deadline for the submission of the final report of the Commission on the Implementation of the New Strategic Posture of the United States, to provide for the appointment of additional members for the Commission, to ensure the availability of funds for the Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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

64. H.R.64 : To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish an independent panel to assess the homeland security needs of the National Capital Region.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.

65. H.R.65 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (215)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Indian Affairs
House Reports: 110-164; Senate Reports: 110-409
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2008 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 865.

66. H.R.66 : To establish the SouthEast Crescent Authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

67. H.R.67 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the outreach activities of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

68. H.R.68 : To amend the Water Resources Development Act of 1976 to allow the Secretary of the Army to extend the period during which the Secretary may provide beach nourishment for a water resources development project.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

69. H.R.69 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for entitlement to disability benefits and to eliminate reconsideration as an intervening step between initial benefit entitlement decisions and subsequent hearings on the record on such decisions.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

70. H.R.70 : To authorize States to regulate the receipt and disposal of out-of-State municipal solid waste.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

71. H.R.71 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to repeal the requirement that persons making disbursements for electioneering communications file reports on such disbursements with the Federal Election Commission and the prohibition against the making of disbursements for electioneering communications by corporations and labor organizations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

72. H.R.72 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

73. H.R.73 : To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

74. H.R.74 : To amend the National Trails System Act to authorize an additional category of national trail known as a national discovery trail, to provide special requirements for the establishment and administration of national discovery trails, and to designate the cross-country American Discovery Trail as the first national discovery trail.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (22)
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.

75. H.R.75 : To recognize the birthdays of Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

76. H.R.76 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the number vehicles for which the alternative motor vehicle credit is allowed.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

77. H.R.77 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to change the deadline for income tax returns for calendar year taxpayers from the 15th of April to the first Monday in November.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

78. H.R.78 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act and title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for the denial of family classification petitions filed by an individual who owes child support arrearages.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

79. H.R.79 : To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act with respect to penalties for powder cocaine and crack cocaine offenses.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

80. H.R.80 : To provide for Federal research, development, demonstration, and commercial application activities to enable the development of farms that are net producers of both food and energy, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.

81. H.R.81 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that members of the Armed Forces and Selected Reserve may transfer certain educational assistance benefits to dependents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

82. H.R.82 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (352)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

83. H.R.83 : To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, popularly known as the Lacey Act, to add certain species of carp to the list of injurious species that are prohibited from being imported or shipped.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

84. H.R.84 : To establish a program of demonstration and commercial application of advanced energy efficiency technologies and systems for buildings, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.

85. H.R.85 : To provide for the establishment of centers to encourage demonstration and commercial application of advanced energy methods and technologies.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Science and Technology; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 110-38; Senate Reports: 110-162
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008 Senate floor actions. Status: Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.2739, which became Public Law 110-229 on 5/8/2008.

86. H.R.86 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand and extend the incentives for alternative fuel vehicles and refueling property and to repeal the oil and gas production incentives added by the Energy Policy Act of 2005.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

87. H.R.87 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and expand education savings accounts.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

88. H.R.88 : To amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating disorders and to create educational programs concerning the same, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

89. H.R.89 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend eligibility for combat-related special compensation paid to certain uniformed services retirees who are retired under chapter 61 of such title with fewer than 20 years of creditable service.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

90. H.R.90 : To amend the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 to require the disclosure of the original source of funds made payable to a lobbyist who is subcontracted to engage in lobbying activities on behalf of a third person or entity, and the disclosure of the identity of that third person or entity.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

91. H.R.91 : To establish a program to provide reinsurance for State natural catastrophe insurance programs to help the United States better prepare for and protect its citizens against the ravages of natural catastrophes, to encourage and promote mitigation and prevention for, and recovery and rebuilding from such catastrophes, and to better assist in the financial recovery from such catastrophes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

92. H.R.92 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish standards of access to care for veterans seeking health care from the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

93. H.R.93 : To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to protect Social Security beneficiaries against any reduction in benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

94. H.R.94 : To make funds available for program integrity purposes, including the data mining project, under the Federal Crop Insurance Act.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

95. H.R.95 : To make funds available for fiscal years 2007 and 2008 for program integrity purposes, including the data mining project, under the Federal Crop Insurance Act.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

96. H.R.96 : To require criminal background checks on all firearms transactions occurring at events that provide a venue for the sale, offer for sale, transfer, or exchange of firearms, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

97. H.R.97 : To amend the Rules of the House of Representatives to reform the ethics process, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Administration; House Rules; House Standards of Official Conduct
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

98. H.R.98 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to enforce restrictions on employment in the United States of unauthorized aliens through the use of improved Social Security cards and an Employment Eligibility Database, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: For Further Action See Title III of H.R. 2954.

99. H.R.99 : To provide for the establishment of a hazardous materials cooperative research program.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.

100. H.R.100 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to prevent veterans' contributions to education benefits from reducing Federal student financial assistance.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

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