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1. H.R.82 : Social Security Fairness Act of 2007
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.
2. H.R.371 : AgJOBS Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 1/10/2007) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
3. H.R.580 : To amend chapter 35 of title 28, United States Code, to provide for a 120-day limit to the term of a United States attorney appointed on an interim basis by the Attorney General, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 1/19/2007) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
110-58
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2007
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 92.
Note: For further action, see S.214 , which became Public Law 110-34 on 6/14/2007.
4. H.R.1263 : Iraq Benchmarks Act
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 3/1/2007) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Rules; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2007
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.
5. H.R.1275 : American Dream Act
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 3/1/2007) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Judiciary; 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.
6. H.R.1312 : Arts Require Timely Service (ARTS) Act
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 3/5/2007) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports:
110-540
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
7. H.R.1908 : Patent Reform Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 4/18/2007) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
110-314
Latest Major Action: 9/11/2007
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.
8. H.R.2336 : To amend title 35, United States Code, relating to the funding of the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 5/16/2007) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
9. H.R.2489 : Genocide Accountability Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 5/24/2007) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
110-468
Latest Major Action: 12/4/2007
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.
Note: For further action, see S.888 , which became Public Law 110-151 on 12/21/2007.
10. H.R.3689 : Ovarian Cancer Biomarker Research Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 9/27/2007) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
11. H.R.3973 : To suspend temporarily the duty on certain reusable grocery bags.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 10/25/2007) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/9/2007
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
12. H.R.4575 : To reduce temporarily the duty on certain reusable grocery bags.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 12/13/2007) Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/13/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
13. H.R.4789 : Performance Rights Act
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 12/18/2007) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
14. H.R.4854 : False Claims Act Correction Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 12/19/2007) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2008
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law Discharged.
15. H.R.5501 : Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global Leadership Against HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Reauthorization Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 2/27/2008) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Financial Services; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports:
110-546 Part 1, 110-546 Part 2
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-293 [GPO: Text, PDF]
16. H.R.5690 : To remove the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain acts or events, provide relief for certain members of the African National Congress regarding admissibility, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 4/3/2008) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Foreign Affairs; Senate Judiciary
House Reports:
110-620 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-257 [GPO: Text, PDF]
17. H.R.5889 : Orphan Works Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 4/24/2008) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2008
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
18. H.R.5916 : Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Reform Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 4/29/2008) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports:
110-626
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
19. H.R.5927 : International Violence Against Women Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 4/30/2008) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
20. H.R.6028 : Merida Initiative to Combat Illicit Narcotics and Reduce Organized Crime Authorization Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 5/13/2008) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Judiciary; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports:
110-673 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2008
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
21. H.R.6328 : To develop a policy to address the critical needs of Iraqi refugees.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 6/20/2008) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2008
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
22. H.R.6362 : To amend title 35, United States Code, and the Trademark Act of 1946 to provide that the Secretary of Commerce, in consultation with the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, shall appoint administrative patent judges and administrative trademark judges, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 6/25/2008) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: For further action, see S.3295 , which became Public Law 110-313 on 8/12/2008.
23. H.R.6456 : To provide for extensions of certain authorities of the Department of State, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 7/10/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-321 [GPO: Text, PDF]
24. H.R.6481 : Avena Case Implementation Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 7/14/2008) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
25. H.R.6531 : Vessel Hull Design Protection Amendments of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 7/17/2008) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-434 [GPO: Text, PDF]
26. H.R.6574 : United States-Russian Federation Nuclear Cooperation Agreement Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 7/23/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2008
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
27. H.R.6911 : Stability and Democracy for Georgia Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 9/16/2008) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
28. H.R.7061 : United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 9/25/2008) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.7081 : United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 9/25/2008) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Rules
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-369 [GPO: Text, PDF]
30. H.R.7112 : Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 9/26/2008) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2008
Received in the Senate.
31. H.R.7177 : Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 9/27/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-429 [GPO: Text, PDF]
32. H.R.7311 : William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 12/9/2008) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-457 [GPO: Text, PDF]
33. H.J.RES.95 : Providing for the disapproval of the Congress of the proposed agreement for cooperation between the United States and the Russian Federation pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(by request) (introduced 6/24/2008) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
34. H.RES.711 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the United States-India nuclear cooperation agreement.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 10/4/2007) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
35. H.RES.1194 : Reaffirming the support of the House of Representatives for the legitimate, democratically-elected Government of Lebanon under Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 5/14/2008) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2008
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): 401 - 10, 2 Present (Roll no. 354).
Latest Action: 5/22/2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
36. H.RES.1290 : Joining the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in observance of World Refugee Day and calling on the United States Government, international organizations, and aid groups to take immediate steps to secure urgently needed humanitarian relief for the more than 2,000,000 people displaced by genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 6/20/2008) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2008
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
37. H.RES.1341 : Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendments to H.R. 3890, with amendments.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 7/15/2008) Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 7/15/2008
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
38. H.RES.1361 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should lead a high-level diplomatic effort to ensure that the Durban Review Conference serves as a forum to review implementation of commitments made at the 2001 Durban Conference to combat all forms of racism by defeating the campaign by some members of the Organization of the Islamic Conference to divert the United Nation's Durban Review Conference from a review of problems in their own and other countries by attacking Israel, promoting anti-Semitism, and undermining the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 7/22/2008) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2008
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/23/2008
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
39. H.RES.1370 : Resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately end abuses of the human rights of its citizens, to cease repression of Tibetan and Uighur people, and to end its support for the Governments of Sudan and Burma to ensure that the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games take place in an atmosphere that honors the Olympic traditions of freedom and openness.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28]
(introduced 7/23/2008) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008
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): 419 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 539).
Latest Action: 7/30/2008
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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