Bill Summary & Status
Search Results


NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH


Items 1 through 49 of 49

1. H.R.769 : Social Security Caregiver Credit Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


2. H.R.770 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the 7-year restriction on eligibility for widow's and widower's insurance benefits based on disability.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


3. H.R.771 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to eliminate the two-year waiting period for divorced spouse's benefits following the divorce.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


4. H.R.772 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for full benefits for disabled widows and widowers without regard to age.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


5. H.R.773 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for increases in widow's and widower's insurance benefits by reason of delayed retirement.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


6. H.R.1378 : To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to establish school-based food allergy management grants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 3/6/2009)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


7. H.R.1397 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 41 Purdy Avenue in Rye, New York, as the "Caroline O'Day Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 3/9/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-54 [GPO: Text, PDF]


8. H.R.1522 : United States Cadet Nurse Corps Equity Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 3/16/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


9. H.R.1881 : Transportation Security Workforce Enhancement Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (147)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Oversight and Government Reform
House Reports: 111-273 Part 1, 111-273 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 154.


10. H.R.1936 : Nuclear Power Licensing Reform Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.


11. H.R.1937 : To require the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to retain and redistribute certain amounts collected as fines.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.


12. H.R.1938 : Promoting Wellness for Individuals with Disabilities Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


13. H.R.2041 : Child Care Public-Private Partnership Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/22/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


14. H.R.2042 : Better Screening Test for Women Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/22/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


15. H.R.2043 : Nurse Education, Expansion, and Development Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/22/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


16. H.R.2044 : Stop Obesity in Schools Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/22/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


17. H.R.2086 : Food Ingredient Right to Know Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


18. H.R.2087 : Food Freshness Disclosure Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


19. H.R.2088 : Skin Cancer Prevention, Education, and Consumer Right-To-Know Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


20. H.R.2260 : Asthma Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


21. H.R.2464 : Catching Operational Vulnerabilities by Ensuring Random Testing Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/18/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.


22. H.R.2465 : AID for America Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/18/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


23. H.R.2466 : Guard and Reserve Financial Stability Act of 2009
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/18/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


24. H.R.3081 : Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 6/26/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Appropriations
House Reports: 111-187
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-242 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: H.R. 3081 is the legislative vehicle for FY2011 continuing appropriations.


25. H.R.3601 : Credit CARD Act Effective Date Change Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 9/17/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


26. H.R.3710 : Refuge from Cruel Trapping Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 10/1/2009)      Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.


27. H.R.4182 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to limit the number of Urban Area Security Initiative grants awarded and to clarify the risk assessment formula to be used when making such grants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 12/2/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.


28. H.R.4642 : Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 2/22/2010)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


29. H.R.4879 : Global Democracy Promotion Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 3/18/2010)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


30. H.R.5117 : Education for All Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/22/2010)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


31. H.R.5191 : Global Resources and Opportunities for Women to Thrive Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/29/2010)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


32. H.R.5221 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to require air carriers and foreign air carriers to transmit a passenger and crew manifest for a flight in foreign air transportation to or from the United States to the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection at least 24 hours before the departure of the flight, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/5/2010)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.


33. H.R.5483 : To award a congressional gold medal to the United States Cadet Nurse Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 6/8/2010)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.R.5695 : ECOBAG Act of 2010
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/1/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


35. H.R.5886 : Investment in Quality School Leadership Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/27/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


36. H.R.5887 : Choking Hazard Awareness Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/27/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


37. H.R.5909 : Firefighters Special Operation Task Force Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/28/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.


38. H.R.5910 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to issue rules that designate no-fly zones in the vicinity of certain nuclear power plants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/28/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


39. H.R.6047 : Guaranteeing Airport Physical Screening Standards Act
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/30/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 8/26/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation Security and Infrastructure Protection.


40. H.R.6048 : To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that certain tenants are able to return to affordable housing after a major disaster.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/30/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.


41. H.CON.RES.110 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/27/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


42. H.CON.RES.194 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 10/6/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


43. H.CON.RES.305 : Expressing the sense of the Congress concerning contraceptives for women.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/27/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


44. H.RES.354 : Recognizing that the climate system of the Earth is warming and that most of the increase in global average temperatures is very likely due to the observed increase in human greenhouse gas emissions.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/22/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.


45. H.RES.485 : Expressing support for designation of the third week of April 2009 as "National Shaken Baby Syndrome Awareness Week".
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


46. H.RES.1506 : Encouraging State and local governments to establish plastic bag recycling programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/1/2010)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


47. H.RES.1633 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "Lights On Afterschool!", a national celebration of after-school programs.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 9/16/2010)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.


48. H.AMDT.158 to H.R.915 Amendment directs the FAA to initiate a rulemaking process to determine the authorization of Westchester County Airport to reinstate limits on overnight aircraft operations.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Lowey amendment (A011) Agreed to by voice vote.


49. H.AMDT.306 to H.R.3081 Amendment increases funding for safe water and sanitation programs by $25 million; democracy programs by $10 million; implementation of the U.S.-Brazil Joint Action Plan to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Discrimination and Promote Equality by $300,000; maternal health programs by $10 million; and oversight of Department of State and USAID programs by $8 million. These additions are offset by reductions to the Department of State Capital Investment Fund and USAID's Capital Investment Fund. The amendment also restricts Foreign Military Financing Program funding for Sri Lanka and restricts first-class travel by employees of agencies funded by this Act.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 7/9/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2009 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Lowey amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 261 - 168 (Roll no. 516).


NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH