Representative Christopher H. Smith (1953 - )In Congress 1981 - Present |
Member
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New Jersey | 4 | House: 97th-115th (1981-Present) |
Website | http://chrissmith.house.gov/ |
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Contact |
2373 Rayburn House Office Building (202) 225-3765 |
Party | Republican |
Legislation Sponsored or Cosponsored by Christopher H. Smith
- LAW1. H.R.4511 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Gold Star Families Voices Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/09/2016) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - House Administration | Senate - Rules and Administration Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-663 Latest Action: 11/28/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-246. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-09-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-11-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 152. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-11-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-11-28 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-246. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 1.
H.R.4511 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Gold Star Families Voices Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/09/2016) Cosponsors: (7)
Committees:
House - House Administration | Senate - Rules and Administration
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 114-663
Latest Action:
11/28/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-246. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-07-05 [displayText] => Reported by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 114-663. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-09-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-11-15 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 97 - 0. Record Vote Number: 152. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-11-17 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-11-28 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-246. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW2. H.R.2820 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2015 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/18/2015) Cosponsors: (22) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce | Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Reports: H. Rept. 114-242 Latest Action: 12/18/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-104. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-03 [displayText] => Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-09-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5801) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-09 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8560; text as passed Senate: CR S8560) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-16 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-18 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-104. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 2.
H.R.2820 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Reauthorization Act of 2015
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/18/2015) Cosponsors: (22)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce | Senate - Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 114-242
Latest Action:
12/18/2015 Became Public Law No: 114-104. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-03 [displayText] => Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Reported by Senator Alexander with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-09-08 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5801) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-09 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S8560; text as passed Senate: CR S8560) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-16 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-18 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-18 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-104. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW3. H.R.1150 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/27/2015) Cosponsors: (116) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform | Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: 12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-281. (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-07 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2399-2403) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-13 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-15 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-16 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-281. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 3.
H.R.1150 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
Frank R. Wolf International Religious Freedom Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/27/2015) Cosponsors: (116)
Committees:
House - Foreign Affairs, Financial Services, Oversight and Government Reform | Senate - Foreign Relations
Latest Action:
12/16/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-281. (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-07 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-05-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2399-2403) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-10 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-13 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection. [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-15 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-12-16 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-281. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW4. H.R.515 — 114th Congress (2015-2016) International Megan's Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/22/2015) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Judiciary | Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: 02/08/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-119. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-11-17 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-01-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H542-544) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-02-01 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H387-390) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-02-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-02-08 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-119. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 4.
H.R.515 — 114th Congress (2015-2016)
International Megan's Law to Prevent Child Exploitation and Other Sexual Crimes Through Advanced Notification of Traveling Sex Offenders
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/22/2015) Cosponsors: (15)
Committees:
House - Foreign Affairs, Judiciary | Senate - Foreign Relations
Latest Action:
02/08/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-119. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-11-17 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Corker with an amendment in the nature of a substitute and an amendment to the title. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-01-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H542-544) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2015-12-17 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-02-01 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendments Agreed to by voice vote.(text as House agreed to Senate amendments: CR H387-390) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-02-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2016-02-08 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 114-119. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW5. H.R.4631 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2014 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/09/2014) Cosponsors: (86) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce Committee Reports: H. Rept. 113-490 Latest Action: 08/08/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-157. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-23 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-490. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5688-5690) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 8/1/2014 S5312) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-08 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-157. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 5.
H.R.4631 — 113th Congress (2013-2014)
Autism Collaboration, Accountability, Research, Education, and Support Act of 2014
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/09/2014) Cosponsors: (86)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 113-490
Latest Action:
08/08/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-157. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-23 [displayText] => Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 113-490. [externalActionCode] => 5000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-24 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H5688-5690) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-31 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR 8/1/2014 S5312) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-04 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-08 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-157. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW6. H.R.3212 — 113th Congress (2013-2014) Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2014 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 09/28/2013) Cosponsors: (31) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs | Senate - Foreign Relations Committee Reports: S. Rept. 113-204 Latest Action: 08/08/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-150. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-26 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-204. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 635).(text: CR H7642-7646) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4563-4567; text as passed Senate: CR S4563-4567) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-25 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6839-6843) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-08 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-150. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 6.
H.R.3212 — 113th Congress (2013-2014)
Sean and David Goldman International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act of 2014
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 09/28/2013) Cosponsors: (31)
Committees:
House - Foreign Affairs | Senate - Foreign Relations
Committee Reports:
S. Rept. 113-204
Latest Action:
08/08/2014 Became Public Law No: 113-150. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-06-26 [displayText] => Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 113-204. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2013-12-11 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 635).(text: CR H7642-7646) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-16 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4563-4567; text as passed Senate: CR S4563-4567) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-25 [displayText] => Resolving differences -- House actions: On motion that the House agree to the Senate amendment Agreed to without objection.(text as House agreed to Senate amendment: CR H6839-6843) [externalActionCode] => 19500 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-07-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2014-08-08 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 113-150. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW7. H.R.2005 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/26/2011) Cosponsors: (100) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce Latest Action: 09/30/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-32. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-26 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6249-6250) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6004) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-32. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 7.
H.R.2005 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Combating Autism Reauthorization Act of 2011
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/26/2011) Cosponsors: (100)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce
Latest Action:
09/30/2011 Became Public Law No: 112-32. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-05-26 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6249-6250) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-26 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S6004) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-29 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-09-30 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-32. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW8. H.R.515 — 112th Congress (2011-2012) Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/26/2011) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: House - Foreign Affairs, Judiciary, Financial Services | Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: 01/03/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-82. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-26 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-07-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4632-4634) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.(text: CR S8611) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-20 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-23 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2012-01-03 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-82. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 8.
H.R.515 — 112th Congress (2011-2012)
Belarus Democracy and Human Rights Act of 2011
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/26/2011) Cosponsors: (12)
Committees:
House - Foreign Affairs, Judiciary, Financial Services | Senate - Foreign Relations
Latest Action:
01/03/2012 Became Public Law No: 112-82. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
Here are the steps for Status of Legislation:
- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-01-26 [displayText] => Introduced in House [externalActionCode] => 1000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-07-06 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H4632-4634) [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-14 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with amendments by Voice Vote.(text: CR S8611) [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- Resolving DifferencesArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-20 [displayText] => [externalActionCode] => 19000 [description] => Resolving Differences )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 2011-12-23 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 2012-01-03 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 112-82. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- LAW9. H.R.6060 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Department of State Authorities Act of 2006 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 09/13/2006) Cosponsors: (2) Committees: House - International Relations Committee Reports: H. Rept. 109-706 Latest Action: 01/11/2007 Became Public Law No: 109-472. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Introduced
- 9.
H.R.6060 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Department of State Authorities Act of 2006
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 09/13/2006) Cosponsors: (2)
Committees:
House - International Relations
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 109-706
Latest Action:
01/11/2007 Became Public Law No: 109-472. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW10. H.R.5948 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 07/27/2006) Cosponsors: (13) Committees: House - International Relations, Judiciary, Financial Services Latest Action: 01/12/2007 Became Public Law No: 109-480. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 10.
H.R.5948 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Belarus Democracy Reauthorization Act of 2006
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 07/27/2006) Cosponsors: (13)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Judiciary, Financial Services
Latest Action:
01/12/2007 Became Public Law No: 109-480. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- LAW11. H.R.4436 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) To provide certain authorities for the Department of State, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 12/06/2005) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - International Relations, Government Reform Latest Action: 12/22/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-140. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Introduced
- 11.
H.R.4436 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
To provide certain authorities for the Department of State, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 12/06/2005) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Government Reform
Latest Action:
12/22/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-140. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- Introduced
- LAW12. H.R.2520 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/23/2005) Cosponsors: (78) Committees: House - Energy and Commerce Latest Action: 12/20/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-129. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 12.
H.R.2520 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Stem Cell Therapeutic and Research Act of 2005
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/23/2005) Cosponsors: (78)
Committees:
House - Energy and Commerce
Latest Action:
12/20/2005 Became Public Law No: 109-129. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW13. H.R.2017 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/28/2005) Cosponsors: (64) Committees: House - International Relations, Energy and Commerce Latest Action: 01/10/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-165. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 13.
H.R.2017 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2005
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/28/2005) Cosponsors: (64)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Energy and Commerce
Latest Action:
01/10/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-165. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW14. H.R.972 — 109th Congress (2005-2006) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/17/2005) Cosponsors: (103) Committees: House - International Relations, Armed Services, Judiciary, Energy and Commerce Committee Reports: H. Rept. 109-317,Part 1; H. Rept. 109-317,Part 2 Latest Action: 01/10/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-164. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 14.
H.R.972 — 109th Congress (2005-2006)
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2005
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/17/2005) Cosponsors: (103)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Armed Services, Judiciary, Energy and Commerce
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 109-317,Part 1; H. Rept. 109-317,Part 2
Latest Action:
01/10/2006 Became Public Law No: 109-164. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW15. H.R.4175 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/20/2004) Cosponsors: (11) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-524 Latest Action: 10/25/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-363. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 15.
H.R.4175 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2004
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/20/2004) Cosponsors: (11)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-524
Latest Action:
10/25/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-363. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW16. H.R.3936 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2004) Cosponsors: (18) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-574 Latest Action: 11/30/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-422. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 16.
H.R.3936 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Veterans Health Programs Improvement Act of 2004
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/11/2004) Cosponsors: (18)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-574
Latest Action:
11/30/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-422. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW17. H.R.3818 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Microenterprise Results and Accountability Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/24/2004) Cosponsors: (81) Committees: House - International Relations Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-459 Latest Action: 12/23/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-484. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
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H.R.3818 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Microenterprise Results and Accountability Act of 2004
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/24/2004) Cosponsors: (81)
Committees:
House - International Relations
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-459
Latest Action:
12/23/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-484. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
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- LAW18. H.R.2620 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/26/2003) Cosponsors: (15) Committees: House - International Relations, Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-264,Part 1; H. Rept. 108-264,Part 2 Latest Action: 12/19/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-193. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- 18.
H.R.2620 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/26/2003) Cosponsors: (15)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Judiciary
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-264,Part 1; H. Rept. 108-264,Part 2
Latest Action:
12/19/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-193. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- LAW19. H.R.2297 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans Benefits Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/02/2003) Cosponsors: (9) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-211 Latest Action: 12/16/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-183. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- 19.
H.R.2297 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Veterans Benefits Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/02/2003) Cosponsors: (9)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-211
Latest Action:
12/16/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-183. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- LAW20. H.R.1813 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/11/2003) Cosponsors: (59) Committees: House - International Relations, Energy and Commerce Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-261,Part 1; H. Rept. 108-261,Part 2 Latest Action: 12/15/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-179. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 20.
H.R.1813 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/11/2003) Cosponsors: (59)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Energy and Commerce
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-261,Part 1; H. Rept. 108-261,Part 2
Latest Action:
12/15/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-179. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- LAW21. H.R.1683 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2003 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/09/2003) Cosponsors: (8) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-108 Latest Action: 12/03/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-147. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 21.
H.R.1683 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2003
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/09/2003) Cosponsors: (8)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-108
Latest Action:
12/03/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-147. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW22. H.R.854 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Belarus Democracy Act of 2004 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/13/2003) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - International Relations, Judiciary, Financial Services Latest Action: 10/20/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-347. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 22.
H.R.854 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Belarus Democracy Act of 2004
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/13/2003) Cosponsors: (14)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Judiciary, Financial Services
Latest Action:
10/20/2004 Became Public Law No: 108-347. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW23. H.R.192 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) 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. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/07/2003) Cosponsors: (66) Committees: House - International Relations | Senate - Foreign Relations Latest Action: 06/17/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-31. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 23.
H.R.192 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
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...
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/07/2003) Cosponsors: (66)
Committees:
House - International Relations | Senate - Foreign Relations
Latest Action:
06/17/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-31. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW24. H.R.100 — 108th Congress (2003-2004) Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/07/2003) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 108-81 Latest Action: 12/19/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-189. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 24.
H.R.100 — 108th Congress (2003-2004)
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 01/07/2003) Cosponsors: (40)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 108-81
Latest Action:
12/19/2003 Became Public Law No: 108-189. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW25. H.R.4085 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/09/2002) Cosponsors: (23) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 107-472 Latest Action: 10/23/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-247. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: 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... Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 25.
H.R.4085 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2002
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/09/2002) Cosponsors: (23)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 107-472
Latest Action:
10/23/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-247. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Notes:
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...
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- LAW26. H.R.3838 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) 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. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/04/2002) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 107-570 Latest Action: 10/16/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-242. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- 26.
H.R.3838 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
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...
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/04/2002) Cosponsors: (7)
Committees:
House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 107-570
Latest Action:
10/16/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-242. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Tracker:
This bill has the status Became Law
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- LAW27. H.R.3447 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 12/11/2001) Cosponsors: (3) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 01/23/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-135. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 27.
H.R.3447 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Programs Enhancement Act of 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 12/11/2001) Cosponsors: (3)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
01/23/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-135. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- LAW28. H.R.3253 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 11/08/2001) Cosponsors: (14) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 107-471 Latest Action: 11/07/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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H.R.3253 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Department of Veterans Affairs Emergency Preparedness Act of 2002
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 11/08/2001) Cosponsors: (14)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 107-471
Latest Action:
11/07/2002 Became Public Law No: 107-287. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW29. H.R.2716 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 08/02/2001) Cosponsors: (10) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs, Financial Services Committee Reports: H. Rept. 107-241 Latest Action: 12/21/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-95. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 29.
H.R.2716 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Homeless Veterans Comprehensive Assistance Act of 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 08/02/2001) Cosponsors: (10)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs, Financial Services
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 107-241
Latest Action:
12/21/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-95. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW30. H.R.2540 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 07/18/2001) Cosponsors: (32) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 107-156 Latest Action: 12/21/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-94. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: 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... Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 30.
H.R.2540 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Veterans' Compensation Rate Amendments of 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 07/18/2001) Cosponsors: (32)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 107-156
Latest Action:
12/21/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-94. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Notes:
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...
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- LAW31. H.R.1291 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/29/2001) Cosponsors: (105) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Latest Action: 12/27/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-103. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Notes: 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. Tracker:
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H.R.1291 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Veterans Education and Benefits Expansion Act of 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/29/2001) Cosponsors: (105)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs, Armed Services | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Latest Action:
12/27/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-103. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
Notes:
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.
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- LAW32. H.R.801 — 107th Congress (2001-2002) Veterans' Survivor Benefits Improvements Act of 2001 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/28/2001) Cosponsors: (40) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs Committee Reports: H. Rept. 107-27 Latest Action: 06/05/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-14. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 32.
H.R.801 — 107th Congress (2001-2002)
Veterans' Survivor Benefits Improvements Act of 2001
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 02/28/2001) Cosponsors: (40)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs | Senate - Veterans' Affairs
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 107-27
Latest Action:
06/05/2001 Became Public Law No: 107-14. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- LAW33. H.R.3244 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 11/08/1999) Cosponsors: (37) Committees: House - International Relations, Judiciary, Banking and Financial Services, Ways and Means Committee Reports: H. Rept. 106-487,Part 1; H. Rept. 106-487,Part 2; H. Rept. 106-939 (Conference Report) Latest Action: 10/28/2000 Became Public Law No: 106-386. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
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H.R.3244 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 11/08/1999) Cosponsors: (37)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Judiciary, Banking and Financial Services, Ways and Means
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 106-487,Part 1; H. Rept. 106-487,Part 2; H. Rept. 106-939 (Conference Report)
Latest Action:
10/28/2000 Became Public Law No: 106-386. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- LAW34. H.R.2367 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 1999 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/29/1999) Cosponsors: (5) Committees: House - International Relations, Commerce Latest Action: 11/03/1999 Became Public Law No: 106-87. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 34.
H.R.2367 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
Torture Victims Relief Reauthorization Act of 1999
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 06/29/1999) Cosponsors: (5)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Commerce
Latest Action:
11/03/1999 Became Public Law No: 106-87. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW35. H.R.1374 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) To designate the United States Post Office building located at 680 U.S. Highway 130 in Hamilton, New Jersey, as the "John K. Rafferty Hamilton Post Office Building". Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/12/1999) Cosponsors: (12) Committees: House - Government Reform | Senate - Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 04/13/2000 Became Public Law No: 106-183. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 35.
H.R.1374 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
To designate the United States Post Office building located at 680 U.S. Highway 130 in Hamilton, New Jersey, as the "John K. Rafferty Hamilton Post Office Building".
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 04/12/1999) Cosponsors: (12)
Committees:
House - Government Reform | Senate - Governmental Affairs
Latest Action:
04/13/2000 Became Public Law No: 106-183. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- RESOLUTION36. H.J.Res.65 — 106th Congress (1999-2000) Commending the World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and for other purposes. Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 08/05/1999) Cosponsors: (42) Committees: House - Veterans' Affairs, International Relations | Senate - Judiciary Committee Reports: H. Rept. 106-352 Latest Action: 12/07/1999 Became Public Law No: 106-142. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 36.
H.J.Res.65 — 106th Congress (1999-2000)
Commending the World War II veterans who fought in the Battle of the Bulge, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 08/05/1999) Cosponsors: (42)
Committees:
House - Veterans' Affairs, International Relations | Senate - Judiciary
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 106-352
Latest Action:
12/07/1999 Became Public Law No: 106-142. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW37. H.R.4309 — 105th Congress (1997-1998) Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 07/22/1998) Cosponsors: (30) Committees: House - International Relations, Commerce Committee Reports: H. Rept. 105-709 Latest Action: 10/30/1998 Became Public Law No: 105-320. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 37.
H.R.4309 — 105th Congress (1997-1998)
Torture Victims Relief Act of 1998
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 07/22/1998) Cosponsors: (30)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Commerce
Committee Reports:
H. Rept. 105-709
Latest Action:
10/30/1998 Became Public Law No: 105-320. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW38. H.R.4036 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) Human Rights, Refugee, and Other Foreign Relations Provisions Act of 1996 Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 09/05/1996) Cosponsors: (7) Committees: House - International Relations, Judiciary Latest Action: 10/19/1996 Became Public Law No: 104-319. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 38.
H.R.4036 — 104th Congress (1995-1996)
Human Rights, Refugee, and Other Foreign Relations Provisions Act of 1996
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 09/05/1996) Cosponsors: (7)
Committees:
House - International Relations, Judiciary
Latest Action:
10/19/1996 Became Public Law No: 104-319. (TXT | PDF) (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW39. H.R.1303 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994) To designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 402 East State Street in Trenton, New Jersey, as the "Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and United States Courthouse". Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/10/1993) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Public Works and Transportation | Senate - Environment and Public Works Latest Action: 02/16/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-212. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 39.
H.R.1303 — 103rd Congress (1993-1994)
To designate the Federal Building and United States Courthouse located at 402 East State Street in Trenton, New Jersey, as the "Clarkson S. Fisher Federal Building and United States Courthouse".
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/10/1993) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Public Works and Transportation | Senate - Environment and Public Works
Latest Action:
02/16/1994 Became Public Law No: 103-212. (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW40. H.R.4505 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992) To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 South Montgomery Street in Trenton, New Jersey, as the "Arthur J. Holland United States Post Office Building". Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/18/1992) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Post Office and Civil Service | Senate - Governmental Affairs Latest Action: 07/23/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-327. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 40.
H.R.4505 — 102nd Congress (1991-1992)
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 20 South Montgomery Street in Trenton, New Jersey, as the "Arthur J. Holland United States Post Office Building".
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/18/1992) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Post Office and Civil Service | Senate - Governmental Affairs
Latest Action:
07/23/1992 Became Public Law No: 102-327. (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- RESOLUTION41. H.J.Res.278 — 101st Congress (1989-1990) To designate the period commencing on November 20, 1989, and ending on November 26, 1989, as "National Adoption Week". Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/18/1989) Cosponsors: (223) Committees: House - Post Office and Civil Service | Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 11/21/1989 Became Public Law No: 101-169. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Became LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1989-11-21 [displayText] => Became Public Law No: 101-169. [externalActionCode] => 36000 [description] => Became Law )
- Introduced
- 41.
H.J.Res.278 — 101st Congress (1989-1990)
To designate the period commencing on November 20, 1989, and ending on November 26, 1989, as "National Adoption Week".
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 05/18/1989) Cosponsors: (223)
Committees:
House - Post Office and Civil Service | Senate - Judiciary
Latest Action:
11/21/1989 Became Public Law No: 101-169. (All Actions)
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- Introduced
- LAW42. H.R.1390 — 100th Congress (1987-1988) A bill for the relief of Chu Pei Yun (Zhu Bei Yun). Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/03/1987) (Private Legislation) Cosponsors: (0) Committees: House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary Latest Action: 12/22/1987 Became Private Law No: 100-5. (All Actions) Tracker:
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- Introduced
- 42.
H.R.1390 — 100th Congress (1987-1988)
A bill for the relief of Chu Pei Yun (Zhu Bei Yun).
Sponsor:
Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (Introduced 03/03/1987) (Private Legislation) Cosponsors: (0)
Committees:
House - Judiciary | Senate - Judiciary
Latest Action:
12/22/1987 Became Private Law No: 100-5. (All Actions)
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This bill has the status Became Private Law
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- IntroducedArray ( [actionDate] => 1987-12-10 [displayText] => Committee on Judiciary. Reported to Senate by Senator Biden without amendment. Without written report. [externalActionCode] => 14000 [description] => Introduced )
- Passed HouseArray ( [actionDate] => 1987-10-20 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Unanimous Consent. [externalActionCode] => 8000 [description] => Passed House )
- Passed SenateArray ( [actionDate] => 1987-12-12 [displayText] => Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. [externalActionCode] => 17000 [description] => Passed Senate )
- To PresidentArray ( [actionDate] => 1987-12-16 [displayText] => Presented to President. [externalActionCode] => 28000 [description] => To President )
- Became Private LawArray ( [actionDate] => 1987-12-22 [displayText] => Became Private Law No: 100-5. [externalActionCode] => 41000 [description] => Became Private Law )
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