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1. H.R.356 : Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
2. H.R.441 : Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
3. H.R.502 : Honoring Fallen Heroes Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 2/1/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
4. H.R.596 : Cord Blood Stem Cell Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
5. H.R.972 : Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House International Relations; House Armed Services; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
House Reports:
109-317 Part 1, 109-317 Part 2
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-164 [GPO: Text, PDF]
6. H.R.1262 : Ronald Reagan Alzheimer's Breakthrough Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
7. H.R.1497 : Dual Gateway Policy Review Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
8. H.R.2017 : Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House International Relations; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-165 [GPO: Text, PDF]
9. H.R.2520 : Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/23/2005) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-129 [GPO: Text, PDF]
10. H.R.2601 : Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 2006 and 2007
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/24/2005) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports:
109-168
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2005
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 172.
11. H.R.2734 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the authority of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recover from third parties costs of medical care furnished to veterans and other persons by the Department.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
12. H.R.2735 : Veterans Health Care Full Funding Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
13. H.R.2877 : Act for Lyme Education and Research and Tick-Borne Diseases
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/14/2005) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
14. H.R.2957 : Obstetric Fistula Surgical Repair, Assistance, and Prevention Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/17/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
15. H.R.3189 : Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
16. H.R.3190 : Vietnam Human Rights Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
17. H.R.3191 : Multilateral Debt Relief Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Financial Services; House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
18. H.R.3427 : Lyme and Tick-borne Disease Prevention, Education, and Research Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/26/2005) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/5/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
19. H.R.4059 : TEACH Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 10/17/2005) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.
20. H.R.4423 : Ethiopia Consolidation Act of 2005
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 6 - 4.
21. H.R.4436 : To provide certain authorities for the Department of State, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 12/6/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House International Relations; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-140 [GPO: Text, PDF]
22. H.R.4780 : Global Online Freedom Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 2/16/2006) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House International Relations; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
23. H.R.5247 : Support for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 4/27/2006) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
24. H.R.5382 : Central Asia Democracy and Human Rights Promotion Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/11/2006) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
25. H.R.5680 : Ethiopia Freedom, Democracy, and Human Rights Advancement Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/26/2006) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
26. H.R.5873 : To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to remove the reimbursement requirement for evacuation as a result of war, civil unrest, or natural disaster.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/24/2006) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
27. H.R.5911 : Eradication of Slavery in Sudan Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/26/2006) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
28. H.R.5948 : Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/27/2006) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-480 [GPO: Text, PDF]
29. H.R.5966 : Child Soldier Prevention Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
30. H.R.6060 : Department of State Authorities Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/13/2006) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports:
109-706
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-472 [GPO: Text, PDF]
31. H.R.6099 : Unborn Child Pain Awareness Act of 2006
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/19/2006) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2006
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 250 - 162 (Roll no. 526).
32. H.R.6305 : To provide compensation for United States citizens taken hostage by terrorists or state sponsors of terrorism.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/29/2006) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary; House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Operations.
33. H.R.6328 : Congressional Commission on the Abolition of Modern-Day Slavery Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 11/15/2006) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and Ways and Means, 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.
34. H.CON.RES.83 : Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its human rights violations in China, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
35. H.CON.RES.102 : Urging the appropriate representative of the United States to the 61st session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights to introduce a resolution calling upon the Government of the Republic of Belarus to cease its human rights violations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 3/16/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Human Rights and International Relations.
36. H.CON.RES.155 : Urging the Government of the Republic of Albania to ensure that the parliamentary elections to be held on July 3, 2005, are conducted in accordance with international standards for free and fair elections.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/17/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
37. H.CON.RES.190 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation should fully protect the freedoms of all religious communities without distinction, whether registered and unregistered, as stipulated by the Russian Constitution and international standards.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/23/2005) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
38. H.CON.RES.254 : Honoring the Autism Society of America on the occasion of its 40th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/27/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
39. H.CON.RES.320 : Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Dr. Pham Hong Son and other political prisoners and prisoners of conscience, and other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
40. H.CON.RES.480 : To correct the enrollment of the bill H.R. 3127.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/25/2006) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Latest Action: 9/26/2006
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
41. H.CON.RES.486 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of Turkmenistan should take immediate steps to improve its respect for human rights and democratic practices, in keeping with its international commitments and obligations.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/27/2006) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House International Relations; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
42. H.RES.199 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the massacre at Srebrenica in July 1995.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2005
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 370 - 1 (Roll no. 322).
Latest Action: 6/27/2005
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
43. H.RES.461 : Encouraging the accelerated removal of agricultural subsidies of industrialized countries to alleviate poverty and promote growth, health, and stability in the economies of African countries.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/27/2005) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
44. H.RES.578 : Concerning the Government of Romania's ban on intercountry adoptions and the welfare of orphaned or abandoned children in Romania.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 95).
Latest Action: 4/6/2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
45. H.RES.734 : Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom to immediately establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Pat Finucane, as recommended by international Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement and a way forward for the Northern Ireland Peace Process.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 3/16/2006) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
46. H.RES.740 : Calling on the Government of the United Kingdom immediately to establish a full, independent, public judicial inquiry into the murder of Northern Ireland defense attorney Patrick Finucane, as recommended by Judge Peter Cory as part of the Weston Park agreement, in order to move forward on the Northern Ireland Peace Process.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 3/28/2006) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 5, 6 Present (Roll no. 159).
Latest Action: 5/18/2006
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
47. H.RES.794 : Recognizing the 17th anniversary of the massacre in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, in the People's Republic of China, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/3/2006) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 362 - 1 (Roll no. 251).
Latest Action: 6/12/2006
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
48. H.RES.860 : Calling on the Government of Germany to take immediate action to combat sex trafficking in connection with the 2006 FIFA World Cup, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/9/2006) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
49. H.RES.964 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
50. H.RES.995 : Promoting transparency of natural resource revenues in resource-rich developing countries to help combat corruption, encouraging democracy and accountable government in such countries, and ensuring energy security through a more stable operating environment in such countries.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 9/12/2006) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House International Relations; House Financial Services; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/18/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
51. H.AMDT.302 to H.R.2745 Amendment calls for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to rescind the Small Quantities Protocol (SQP); requires that any nation that has signed the SQP to have implemented and be in compliance with the Additional Protocol providing for more stringent inspections; and prohibits any IAEA member from receiving any nuclear-related material, technology, equipment, or assistance and subject it to penalties, if they do not adhere to the higher inspections standards.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 6/16/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005
House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A009) Agreed to by voice vote.
52. H.AMDT.464 to H.R.2601 Amendment provides funds for the treatment and prevention of obstetric fistula.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/19/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2005
House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A011) Agreed to by recorded vote: 223 - 205 (Roll no. 389).
53. H.AMDT.471 to H.R.2601 Amendment provides for withholding U.S. funding from any U.N. commission, organization or affiliated agency that is chaired or presided over by a country, the government of which the Secretary of State has determined has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism, until such time that the President determines that they are no longer doing so.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/19/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2005
House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A018) Agreed to by voice vote.
54. H.AMDT.473 to H.R.2601 Amendment requires the State Department to report to Congress concerning nongovernmental organizations receiving funding under the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 7/20/2005) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2005
House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A020) Agreed to by voice vote.
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