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1. H.CON.RES.103 : Providing for an adjournment or recess of the two Houses.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/29/2007) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2007 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

2. H.CON.RES.266 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the world's freshwater resources.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 12/6/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

3. H.CON.RES.361 : Commemorating Irena Sendler, a woman whose bravery saved the lives of thousands during the Holocaust and remembering her legacy of courage, selflessness, and hope.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/22/2008) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. H.CON.RES.400 : Expressing the support of the Congress regarding the need to ensure health care for women and health care for all in national health care reform.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 7/31/2008) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

5. H.RES.149 : Supporting the goals of International Women's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 2/8/2007) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2007 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 122).

6. H.RES.212 : Recognizing and honoring the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the National Association for College Admission Counseling.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/5/2007) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

7. H.RES.424 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/21/2007) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

8. H.RES.718 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Long-Term Care Residents' Rights Week, recognizing the importance to the United States of residents of long-term care facilities, including senior citizens and individuals living with disabilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 10/9/2007) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

9. H.RES.848 : Recognizing and honoring Prevent Blindness America for its 100 years of dedication to preventing blindness and preserving eyesight.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 12/6/2007) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

10. H.RES.1124 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Brain Tumor Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 4/22/2008) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

11. H.RES.1295 : Recognizing and commemorating the efforts and contributions of outstanding female veterans of the Armed Forces, and the vital roles women play today as service members in the defense of the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 6/23/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

12. H.R.503 : To amend the Horse Protection Act to prohibit the shipping, transporting, moving, delivering, receiving, possessing, purchasing, selling, or donation of horses and other equines to be slaughtered for human consumption, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 1/17/2007) Cosponsors (206)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

13. H.R.897 : To require the Secretary of Defense, Secretary of State, Secretary of the Interior, and the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development to provide to Congress copies and descriptions of contracts and task orders in excess of $5,000,000 for work to be performed in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 2/7/2007) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

14. H.R.1216 : To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of child injury and death occurring inside or outside of light motor vehicles, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 2/27/2007) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-189 [GPO: Text, PDF]

15. H.R.1420 : To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to facilitating the development of microbicides for preventing transmission of HIV/AIDS and other diseases, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/8/2007) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

16. H.R.1698 : To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to promulgate a consumer product safety standard for each durable infant or toddler product, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/26/2007) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

17. H.R.1699 : To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to require certain manufacturers to provide consumer product registration forms to facilitate recalls of durable infant and toddler products.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/26/2007) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 110-366
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

18. H.R.1983 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require Medicaid coverage of professional services of optometrists that are otherwise covered when furnished by a physician.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 4/20/2007) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

19. H.R.2123 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish direct care registered nurse-to-patient staffing ratio requirements in hospitals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/3/2007) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

20. H.R.2353 : To amend the Public Health Service Act and the Social Security Act to improve screening and treatment of cancers, provide for survivorship services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/16/2007) Cosponsors (100)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

21. H.R.2388 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to enhance protections for immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and trafficking.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/17/2007) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Agriculture; House Financial Services; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

22. H.R.3319 : To provide Federal contracting preferences for, and a reduction in the rate of income tax imposed on, Patriot corporations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 8/2/2007) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

23. H.R.3360 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to require the concurrence of all bordering States when a permit for the discharge of pollutants into one of the Great Lakes is issued.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 8/3/2007) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

24. H.R.3687 : To provide lawful permanent resident status to the immediate family members of military service personnel serving in Iraq or Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 9/27/2007) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

25. H.R.3886 : To optimize the delivery of critical care medicine and expand the critical care workforce.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 10/18/2007) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Specialty Crops, Rural Development, and Foreign Agriculture.

26. H.R.3972 : To amend the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 to exempt from the means test in bankruptcy cases, for a limited period, qualifying reserve-component members who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 60 days.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 10/25/2007) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

27. H.R.4044 : To amend title 11 of the United States Code to exempt for a limited period, from the application of the means-test presumption of abuse under Chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 11/1/2007) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-726
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: For further action, see S.3197, which became Public Law 110-438 on 10/20/2008.

28. H.R.4102 : To phase out the use of private military contractors.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 11/7/2007) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.

29. H.R.4202 : To require all newly constructed, federally assisted, single-family houses and town houses to meet minimum standards of visitability for persons with disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 11/15/2007) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/11/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

30. H.R.5580 : To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufacture of chlorine and caustic soda, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/11/2008) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

31. H.R.5739 : To assure that the services of a nonemergency department physician are available to hospital patients 24-hours-a-day, seven days a week in all non-Federal hospitals with at least 100 licensed beds.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 4/9/2008) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

32. H.R.5835 : To provide for increased planning and funding for health promotion programs of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 4/17/2008) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

33. H.R.6653 : To provide energy price relief and hold oil companies and other entities accountable for their actions with regard to high energy prices, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 7/30/2008) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Agriculture; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

34. H.R.6704 : To amend the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to provide for the treatment of institutions of higher education as voter registration agencies.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 7/31/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

35. H.R.6948 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve mental and behavioral health services on college campuses.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 9/18/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

36. H.AMDT.183 to H.R.1585 Amendment limits the number of times the President can waive restrictions on contracting should the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) regarding contracts for Iraq and Afghanistan not be completed; clarifies that Members of Congress on the relevant Committees can view contracts regardless of the MOU, as well as the database of contract information for work to be performed in Iraq and Afghanistan; and clarifies that the Select Intelligence Committees shall be allowed to view contracts that fall under their jurisdiction.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 5/16/2007) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Schakowsky amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.

37. H.AMDT.838 to H.R.2740 Amendment requires the Department of Justice to report a list of charges that have been brought against contractors and contract employees in Iraq and Afghanistan; and a description of the legal actions taken by the United States government against contractors and contract employees in Iraq and Afghanistan as a result of a criminal charge or criminal investigation.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 10/3/2007) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Schakowsky amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.

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