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1. H.R.40 : Commission to Study Reparation Proposals for African-Americans Act
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/4/2007)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


2. H.R.378 : Nurse and Patient Safety & Protection Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/10/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.


3. H.R.410 : United States Physician Shortage Elimination Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/11/2007)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


4. H.R.660 : Court Security Improvement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-218 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-177 [GPO: Text, PDF]


5. H.R.676 : United States National Health Insurance Act (or the Expanded and Improved Medicare for All Act)
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/24/2007)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


6. H.R.742 : Antitrust Modernization Commission Extension Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/31/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-6 [GPO: Text, PDF]


7. H.R.1130 : Judicial Disclosure Responsibility Act
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 110-59
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-24 [GPO: Text, PDF]


8. H.R.1566 : Stevie Wonder Congressional Gold Medal Act
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/19/2007)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


9. H.R.1592 : Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/20/2007)      Cosponsors (171)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-113
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2007 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.


10. H.R.1619 : Model T Ford Automobile Commemorative Coin Act
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/21/2007)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.


11. H.R.1995 : Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/23/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


12. H.R.2264 : No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/10/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-160
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2007 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 169.


13. H.R.2316 : Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/15/2007)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Rules; House Administration
House Reports: 110-161 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2007 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 182.


14. H.R.3073 : Pigford Claims Remedy Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/18/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.


15. H.R.3172 : Freedom to Save Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/25/2007)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.


16. H.R.3387 : To update and improve the codification of title 46, United States Code.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 8/3/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-437
Latest Major Action: 11/8/2007 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 151.


17. H.R.3652 : Protecting Employees and Retirees in Business Bankruptcies Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/25/2007)      Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/12/2007 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.


18. H.R.3678 : Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/27/2007)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-372
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-108 [GPO: Text, PDF]


19. H.R.3679 : State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/27/2007)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .


20. H.R.3753 : Federal Judicial Salary Restoration Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/4/2007)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/12/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 5.


21. H.R.3773 : FISA Amendments Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/9/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-373 Part 1, 110-373 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2008 Resolving differences -- House actions. Status: On motion that the House agree with an amendment to the Senate amendment Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 197, 1 Present (Roll no. 145).
Latest Action: 3/31/2008 Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate amendment.


22. H.R.4175 : Privacy and Cybercrime Enforcement Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 11/14/2007)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


23. H.R.4279 : Prioritizing Resources and Organization for Intellectual Property Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/5/2007)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-617
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2008 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: For further action, see S.3325 , which became Public Law 110-403 on 10/13/2008.


24. H.R.4611 : End Racial Profiling Act of 2007
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/13/2007)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


25. H.R.4779 : To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts".
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/18/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.


26. H.R.4780 : To enact title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs", as positive law.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/18/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


27. H.R.5038 : Caging Prohibition Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/17/2008)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


28. H.R.5104 : To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 15 days.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/23/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-182 [GPO: Text, PDF]


29. H.R.5349 : To extend the Protect America Act of 2007 for 21 days.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/12/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2008 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by recorded vote: 191 - 229 (Roll no. 54).
Latest Action: 2/13/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


30. H.R.5546 : Credit Card Fair Fee Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/6/2008)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 110-913
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2008 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 588.


31. H.R.5938 : Former Vice President Protection Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/1/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 110-696
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 110-326 [GPO: Text, PDF]


32. H.R.5994 : Internet Freedom and Nondiscrimination Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/8/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


33. H.R.6088 : National Domestic Violence Volunteer Attorney Network Act
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/20/2008)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.


34. H.R.6509 : United States Parole Commission Extension Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/16/2008)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


35. H.R.6597 : Animal Cruelty Statistics Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/24/2008)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


36. H.R.6598 : Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/24/2008)      Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Agriculture
House Reports: 110-901 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2008 House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Jan. 3, 2009.


37. H.R.6613 : Improving Dental Access in Underserved Communities Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/24/2008)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.


38. H.R.6845 : Fair Copyright in Research Works Act
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/9/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


39. H.R.7136 : Democracy Restoration Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/26/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


40. H.R.7328 : Homeowners' Protection Act of 2008
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/10/2008)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


41. H.CON.RES.270 : To make corrections in the enrollment of the bill H.R. 1593.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/17/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Administration; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2008 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
Latest Action: 3/12/2008 Message on Senate action sent to the House.


42. H.CON.RES.327 : Congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE on its 40th anniversary and for its remarkable commitment and contributions to Detroit, the State of Michigan, and the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/15/2008)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


43. H.CON.RES.396 : Recognizing the FBI on their 100th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/24/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


44. H.RES.176 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in the One Hundred Tenth Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/16/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


45. H.RES.668 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the September 25, 1957, desegregation of Little Rock Central High School by the Little Rock Nine.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/20/2007)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2007 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): 387 - 0 (Roll no. 892).
Latest Action: 9/24/2007 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


46. H.RES.979 : Recommending that the House of Representatives find Harriet Miers and Joshua Bolten, Chief of Staff, White House, in contempt of Congress for refusal to comply with subpoenas duly issued by the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/13/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 982 , H. Res. 979 is considered passed House.
Note: Related Committee Report: H. Rept. 110-423.


47. H.RES.980 : Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to initiate or intervene in judicial procedings to enforce certain subpoenas.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/13/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 982 , H. Res. 980 is considered passed House.


48. H.RES.1246 : Congratulating the Detroit Red Wings for winning the 2008 Stanley Cup Hockey Championship.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/5/2008)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


49. H.RES.1251 : Saluting the life and music of the late Otha Ellas "Bo Diddley" Bates, guitar virtuoso and rock and roll pioneer, whose music continues to influence generations of musicians.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/9/2008)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action: 6/9/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


50. H.RES.1448 : Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House should impeach G. Thomas Porteous, a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/17/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2008 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Latest Action: 9/17/2008 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


51. H.AMDT.232 to H.R.2316 Amendment clarifies the application of the bill's provisions regarding the posting of financial disclosure forms on the Internet.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/24/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.


52. H.AMDT.234 to H.R.2316 Amendment sought to place a one-year ban on flag and general officers of the Armed Services from receiving compensation from any company that does greater than $50 million in business with the Department of Defense.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/24/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2007 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 152 - 271, 1 Present (Roll no. 421).


53. H.AMDT.789 to H.R.1908 Manager's amendment consist of the text of the amendment contained in House Report 110-319 and printed on pages H10292-10294 in the Congressional Record for Sept. 7, 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/7/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 263 - 136 (Roll no. 862).


54. H.AMDT.831 to H.R.928 Amendment provides that the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General is not required to refer to the Counsel of the Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) of DOJ, allegations of misconduct involving DOJ attorneys and related personnel where the allegations relate to the exercise of the authority of an attorney to investigate, litigate, or provide legal advice.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/3/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Agreed to by recorded vote: 217 - 192 (Roll no. 935).


55. H.AMDT.837 to H.R.2740 Amendment clarifies that the FBI investigate those fatalities resulting from the`potentially unlawful' use of force. The amendment also allows the Attorney General to request assistance from other federal agencies when assigning personnel and resources to the FBI Theater Investigative Unit. The amendment mandates that the FBI request security assistance from the Secretary of Defense in any case in which the FBI Units need adequate security.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/3/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/3/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Agreed to by voice vote.


56. H.AMDT.840 to H.R.2740 At the end of the text of the bill, insert the following: SEC. 6. RULE OF CONSTRUCTION. Nothing in this Act shall be construe to affect intelligence activities that are otherwise permissible prior to the enactment of this Act.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/4/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.


57. H.AMDT.854 to H.R.2102 Amendment establishes authority for a court to consider the extent of any harm to national security.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/16/2007)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2007 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.


58. H.AMDT.1185 to S.431 Amendment inserted a complete new text.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/27/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/27/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Conyers amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.


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