Sponsored Legislation

"Sponsoring" legislation means that a legislator has personally introduced a bill for consideration (and hopefully a vote of approval) from the House of Representatives. During the 113th Congress, Louise has sponsored the following bills. Click on a bill title to learn more about a particularly piece of legislation, or click here to view Louise's history of sponsored legislation during her time in Congress.

 

Legislation sponsored by Louise during the 113th Congress (additional legislation expected)

1. H.R.455 : High School Data Transparency Act of 2013
Introduced: 2/4/2013
Committees: House Education and the Workforce 
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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2. H.R.996: Invasive Fish and Wildlife Prevention Act
Introduced: 3/6/2013
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Budget 
Latest Major Action: 4/8/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.

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3. H.R.1150: Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act of 2013
Introduced: 3/14/2013
Committees: House Energy and Commerce 
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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4. H.R.1282: Lead Hazard Title X Amendments Act
Introduced: 3/20/2013
Committees: House Financial Services 
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

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5. H.R.1389: MARCH for Military Women Act
Introduced: 3/21/2013
Committees: House Armed Services 
Latest Major Action: 4/8/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

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6. H.R.1451: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 14 Main Street in Brockport, New York, as the "Staff Sergeant Nicholas J. Reid Post Office Building".
Introduced: 4/9/2013
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform 
Latest Major Action: 4/9/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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7. H.RES.126: Expressing support for designation of the week of March 24, 2013, through March 30, 2013, as National Young Audiences Arts for Learning Week.
Introduced: 3/18/2013
Committees: House Education and the Workforce 
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

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8. H.RES.165: Supporting the goals of Golf Day in America and congratulating the communities of Pittsford and Rochester, New York, which are hosting the Ladies Professional Golf Association and the Professional Golf Association Championships in 2013.
Introduced: 4/16/2013
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform 
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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9. H.RES.180: Recognizing the sequencing of the human genome as one of the most significant scientific accomplishments of the past 100 years and expressing support for the designation of April 25, 2013, as "DNA Day".
Introduced: 4/25/2013
Committees: House Energy and Commerce 
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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10. H.R.2275 : Fallen Firefighters Assistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013
Introduced: 6/6/2013  
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Note: For further action, see H.R.3458 , which became Public Law 113-63 on 12/20/2013.

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11. H.R.2763 : To reauthorize appropriations for the National Women's Rights History Project Act.
Introduced: 7/19/2013
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Public Lands and Environmental Regulation.

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12. H.R.2896 : Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2013
Introduced:  7/31/2013
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.

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13. H.R.2902 : Supreme Court Ethics Act of 2013
Introduced: 8/1/2013
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2013 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet.

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14. H.R.3458 : Fallen Firefighters Assistance Tax Clarification Act of 2013
Introduced: 11/12/2013
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 113-63

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15. H.R.3467 : Reciprocal Market Access Act of 2013
Introduced: 11/13/2013
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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16. H.RES.424: Prohibiting the consideration of a concurrent resolution providing for adjournment unless the House has adopted a conference report on the budget resolution.
Introduced: 11/20/2013)    
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 11/20/2013 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.