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1. H.R.707 : Central American and Haitian Adjustment Act of 1999
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/14/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.


2. H.R.801 : Veterans' Survivor Benefits Improvements Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/28/2001)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 107-27
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-14 [GPO: Text, PDF]


3. H.R.811 : Veterans Hospital Emergency Repair Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/1/2001)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 107-28
Latest Major Action: 3/28/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


4. H.R.1254 : Lyme Disease Initiative of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/27/2001)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services; House Resources; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


5. H.R.1291 : Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/29/2001)      Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-103 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: H.R. 1291 included provisions from several other veterans' benefit bills. Provisions from H.R. 2540 came from the version as introduced and passed House. H.R. 2540 subsequently narrowed and was enacted as the Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001.


6. H.R.1405 : Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 4/4/2001)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


7. H.R.2090 : Help Organ Procurement Expand Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/6/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2001 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


8. H.R.2096 : Responsible Stem Cell Research Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/7/2001)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


9. H.R.2359 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the payment of National Service Life Insurance and United States Government Life Insurance proceeds to an alternate beneficiary when the first beneficiary cannot be identified, to improve and extend the Native American veteran housing loan pilot program, and to eliminate the requirement to provide the Secretary of Veterans Affairs a copy of a notice of appeal to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/28/2001)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2001 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


10. H.R.2361 : Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/28/2001)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2001 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Note: For further action, see H.R. 2540 , which became Public Law 107-94 on 12/21/2001.


11. H.R.2368 : Viet Nam Human Rights Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/28/2001)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House International Relations; House Financial Services; House Rules
House Reports: 107-199 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2001 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 117.


12. H.R.2540 : Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/18/2001)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 107-156
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-94 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: As introduced and passed House, H.R. 2540 covered a variety of veterans' benefits. As passed Senate and enacted into law, the bill narrowed to become the Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001, which provided a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for veterans' disability benefit programs. H.R. 2361 and S. 1090 also addressed the COLA. Broader veterans' benefits were enacted in H.R. 1291 , which became Public Law 107-103 on 12/27/2001.


13. H.R.2667 : Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Health Resources Access Improvement Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/27/2001)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2001 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD, Veterans' Affairs.


14. H.R.2716 : Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 8/2/2001)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Financial Services
House Reports: 107-241 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-95 [GPO: Text, PDF]


15. H.R.2832 : Viet Nam Human Rights Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/5/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House International Relations; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade.


16. H.R.2833 : Viet Nam Human Rights Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/5/2001)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House International Relations; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2001 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 160.


17. H.R.2927 : To limit the amount of total compensation for top executives of air carriers that receive certain Federal relief.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/21/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.


18. H.R.3001 : Displaced Older Worker Assistance Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 10/2/2001)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.


19. H.R.3083 : Meal Tax Reduction Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 10/10/2001)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2001 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


20. H.R.3146 : Netizens Protection Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 10/16/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


21. H.R.3175 : Late Fee Emergency Relief Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 10/29/2001)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.


22. H.R.3176 : Hazardous Agent Emergency Uniform Response Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 10/29/2001)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


23. H.R.3200 : Postal Heroes Commemoration Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 10/31/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/31/2001 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.


24. H.R.3240 : Reservists Education Protection Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 11/7/2001)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Latest Action: 1/28/2002 Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


25. H.R.3253 : Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 11/8/2001)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 107-471
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-287 [GPO: Text, PDF]


26. H.R.3423 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to enact into law eligibility of certain Reservists and their dependents for burial in Arlington National Cemetery, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 12/6/2001)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 107-346
Latest Major Action: 12/20/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


27. H.R.3447 : Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 12/11/2001)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-135 [GPO: Text, PDF]


28. H.R.3500 : Military and Civilian Victims Payroll Tax Relief Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 12/13/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/13/2001 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


29. H.R.3665 : Terrorist Victim Compensation Fund Equity Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/29/2002)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.


30. H.R.3685 : Education, Achievement, and Opportunity Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/5/2002)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2002 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


31. H.R.3731 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase amounts available to State approving agencies to ascertain the qualifications of educational institutions for furnishing courses of education to veterans and eligible persons under the Montgomery GI Bill and under other programs of education administered by the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/13/2002)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2002 Received in the Senate.
Note: For further action, see S. 2237 , which became Public Law 107-330 on 12/6/2002.


32. H.R.3838 : To amend the charter of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States organization to make members of the armed forces who receive special pay for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger eligible for membership in the organization, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/4/2002)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 107-570
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-242 [GPO: Text, PDF]


33. H.R.3927 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance veterans' programs and the ability of the Department of Veterans Affairs to administer those programs.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (by request) (introduced 3/12/2002)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2002 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


34. H.R.4073 : To amend the Microenterprise for Self-Reliance Act of 2000 and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to increase assistance for the poorest people in developing countries under microenterprise assistance programs under those Acts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/20/2002)      Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports: 107-453
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2002 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Latest Action: 11/14/2002 Message on Senate action sent to the House.


35. H.R.4074 : Refugee Protection Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/20/2002)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.


36. H.R.4085 : Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 4/9/2002)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 107-472
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 107-247 [GPO: Text, PDF]
Note: H.R. 4085 , as passed House, was the Veterans' and Survivors' Benefits Expansion Act of 2002. The Senate changed the measure to the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002. As enacted into law, H.R. 4085 covers only the veterans' cost-of-living adjustment (the COLA), not the broader veterans' benefits originally present in the House-passed version of the bill.


37. H.R.4524 : Debt Relief Enhancement Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 4/18/2002)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House International Relations; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.


38. H.R.4559 : Department of Veterans Affairs Reorganization Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (by request) (introduced 4/24/2002)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


39. H.R.4728 : TEACH Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/14/2002)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


40. H.R.4879 : Veterans' Employment, Business Opportunity, and Training Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (by request) (introduced 6/6/2002)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/2/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.


41. H.R.4939 : Veterans Medicare Payment Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/13/2002)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2002 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.


42. H.R.5055 : To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery of a memorial honoring the World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/27/2002)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 107-589
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.


43. H.R.5056 : Belarus Democracy Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/27/2002)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary; House Financial Services; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.


44. H.R.5100 : Clean Ocean Preservation Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/11/2002)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


45. H.R.5111 : Servicemembers' Civil Relief Act
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/12/2002)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2002 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


46. H.R.5127 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for payment by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs of dependency and indemnity compensation to the surviving spouse of a deceased veteran who for at least one year preceding death had a combination of service-connected disabilities rated totally disabling that included a compensable service-connected cold-weather injury.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/15/2002)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/9/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.


47. H.R.5250 : Veterans Health Care Funding Guarantee Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/26/2002)      Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/9/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


48. H.R.5392 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to enable the Department of Veterans Affairs to recover costs of medical care from third parties in the same manner as if the health care system of the Department were a preferred provider organization.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/17/2002)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/18/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


49. H.R.5470 : Clean Ocean Preservation Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/26/2002)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2002 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


50. H.R.5530 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to enhance the right of the Department of Veterans Affairs to recover payments by third parties for costs of providing non-service-connected care to beneficiaries of such third parties.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 10/2/2002)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/18/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


51. H.J.RES.89 : Posthumously proclaiming Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov to be an honorary citizen of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 4/24/2002)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.


52. H.CON.RES.91 : Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of the autism spectrum disorder, and supporting programs for greater research and improved treatment of autism and improved training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for them.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/29/2001)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2001 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.


53. H.CON.RES.131 : Congratulating the Baltic nations of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on the tenth anniversary of the reestablishment of their full independence.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/10/2001)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2001 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.


54. H.CON.RES.171 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding graduated driver's license programs.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/20/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.


55. H.CON.RES.405 : Commemorating the independence of East Timor and commending the President for promptly establishing diplomatic relations with East Timor.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/14/2002)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2002 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


56. H.CON.RES.422 : Expressing concern about continuing serious violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Kazakhstan, including substantial noncompliance with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) commitments on human rights and democratization, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/21/2002)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2002 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.


57. H.CON.RES.431 : Condemning the use of torture and other forms of cruel, inhumane, or degrading treatment or punishment in the United States and other countries, and expressing support for victims of those practices.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/26/2002)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/20/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


58. H.RES.45 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Veterans' Affairs in the One Hundred Seventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/14/2001)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2001 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


59. H.RES.91 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the human rights situation in Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 3/19/2001)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2001 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): 347 - 44, 22 Present (Roll no. 77).
Latest Action: 4/3/2001 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


60. H.RES.137 : Congratulating the Kalmyk community of the United States on the 50th anniversary of their emigration to the United States from displaced persons camps in Germany after World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/8/2001)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2001 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe.


61. H.RES.160 : Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately and unconditionally release Li Shaomin and other American scholars of Chinese ancestry being held in detention, calling on the President of the United States to continue working on behalf of Li Shaomin and the other detained scholars for their release, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/8/2001)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2001 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): 379 - 0 (Roll no. 186).
Latest Action: 6/25/2001 The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.


62. H.RES.310 : Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 12/11/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2001 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 12/11/2001 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


63. H.RES.400 : Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of the autism spectrum disorder, and supporting programs for greater research and improved treatment of autism and improved training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for them.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 4/25/2002)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2002 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


64. H.RES.410 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding human rights violations in Tibet, the Panchen Lama, and the need for dialogue between the Chinese leadership and the Dalai Lama or his representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/2/2002)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2002 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 10/10/2002 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


65. H.RES.469 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the recent escalation within many participating states of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe of anti-Semitic violence, as well as manifestations of xenophobia and discrimination directed against ethnic and religious minorities, is of grave concern and requires the highest attention of all OSCE governments.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 6/27/2002)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2002 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.


66. H.RES.526 : Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 9/17/2002)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2002 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 9/17/2002 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


67. H.AMDT.206 to H.RES.121 Amendment replaced the original language in the resolution.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/23/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2001 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.


68. H.AMDT.207 to H.RES.121 An amendment to the preamble.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/23/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2001 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.


69. H.AMDT.222 to H.R.2506 An amendment numbered 8 printed in the Congressional Record to congratulate the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, as wel as the governments of Croatia and Bosnia, for their cooperation with the international war crimes tribunal at the Hague. The amendment also calls for the governments in the region to fully and unreservedly cooperate with the Tribuanl in the future, in part by granting access to requested documents archive, witnesses, and mass grave sites.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/24/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2001 Mr. Kolbe raised a point of order against the Smith (NJ) amendment (A020). The amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.


70. H.AMDT.224 to H.R.2506 Amendment earmarks $30 million in the bill to fund activities authorized by the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/24/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2001 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A022) Agreed to by recorded vote: 427 - 0 (Roll no. 265).


71. H.AMDT.240 to H.R.2590 Amendment originally sought to prohibit funding to administer the Cuban Assets Control Regulations after the President has certified that the Cuban government has released all political prisoners and has returned to the jurisdiction of the U.S. persons residing in Cuba sought for air piracy, narcotics trafficking, or murder. \ As amended by the Flake amendment (A012) the above was replaced with language that prohibits funding to administer Cuban Assets Control Regulations with respect to any travel or travel related transaction.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/25/2001)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2001 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A011) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


72. H.AMDT.482 to H.R.4546 Amendment added language consisting of the "Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Health Resources Sharing and Performance Improvement Act of 2002".
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 5/10/2002)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2002 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A012) Agreed to by voice vote.


73. H.AMDT.567 to H.R.4628 See Roemer amendment (A001) for description.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 7/25/2002)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2002 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Smith (NJ) amendment (A002) Agreed to by voice vote.


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