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1. H.CON.RES.332 : Expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be designed to develop nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Curt [PA-7] (introduced 11/20/2003)      Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.


2. H.CON.RES.366 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding negotiating, in the United States-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, access to the United States automobile industry.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/24/2004)      Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


3. H.CON.RES.371 : Supporting the construction by Israel of a security fence to prevent Palestinian terrorist attacks and condemning the decision by the United Nations General Assembly to request the International Court of Justice to render an opinion on the legality of the security fence.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 2/26/2004)      Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.


4. H.CON.RES.390 : Condemning the adoption of United Nations General Assembly Resolution ES-10/14 (December 8, 2003) which requests the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to render an advisory opinion concerning the international legal consequences arising from Israel's construction of a security fence in parts of the West Bank, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ackerman, Gary L. [NY-5] (introduced 3/18/2004)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.


5. H.CON.RES.391 : Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the well-being of members of the Armed Forces and calling on the Department of Defense to do its utmost to see that deployed military personnel have the best force protection equipment the Nation can make available, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Meehan, Martin T. [MA-5] (introduced 3/18/2004)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.


6. H.CON.RES.398 : A concurrent resolution expressing the concern of Congress over Iran's development of the means to produce nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6] (introduced 3/25/2004)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2004 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.


7. H.CON.RES.416 : Designating a week as "Extension Living Well Week".
Sponsor: Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] (introduced 5/5/2004)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Rural Development and Research.


8. H.CON.RES.418 : Recognizing the importance in history of the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the United States and Japan.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 5/6/2004)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


9. H.CON.RES.462 : Reaffirming unwavering commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6] (introduced 6/23/2004)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


10. H.CON.RES.507 : Encouraging citizens to be mindful of the contribution of horses to the economy, history, and character of the United States and expressing the sense of Congress that a National Day of the Horse should be established.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 9/30/2004)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.


11. H.RES.402 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the urgent need for freedom, democratic reform, and international monitoring of elections, human rights, and religious liberty in the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 10/16/2003)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2004 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): 408 - 1, 1 Present (Roll no. 149).


12. H.RES.615 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in support of full membership of Israel in the Western European and Others Group at the United Nations.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/30/2004)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2004 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): 418 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 377).


13. H.RES.616 : Condemning the recent increase in acts of anti-Semitism in members countries of the European Union, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/30/2004)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.


14. H.RES.617 : Expressing support for the accession of Israel to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/30/2004)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2004 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.


15. H.RES.713 : Deploring the misuse of the International Court of Justice by a plurality of the United Nations General Assembly for a narrow political purpose.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 7/13/2004)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/15/2004 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): 361 - 45, 13 Present (Roll no. 378).


16. H.RES.758 : Opposing the inclusion in future free trade agreements of provisions that would have the effect of restricting, undermining, or discouraging the enactment or implementation of legislation authorizing the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Sherrod [OH-13] (introduced 9/8/2004)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


17. H.RES.760 : Condemning the series of terrorist attacks against the Russian Federation that occurred in late August and early September 2004.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 9/8/2004)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2004 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 - 0 (Roll no. 443).


18. H.J.RES.95 : Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 4/29/2004)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Note: For further action, see H.J.Res. 97 , which became Public Law 108-272 on 7/7/2004.


19. H.J.RES.97 : Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 6/3/2004)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-272 [GPO: Text, PDF]


20. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 1/7/2003)      Cosponsors (254)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.


21. H.R.218 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 1/7/2003)      Cosponsors (297)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 108-560
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-277 [GPO: Text, PDF]


22. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/8/2003)      Cosponsors (383)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Note: On 6/12/2003, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 251 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 303 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-2: text with signatures.)


23. H.R.442 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Hope Scholarship Credit to cover fees, books, supplies, and equipment and to exempt Federal Pell Grants and Federal supplemental educational opportunity grants from reducing expenses taken into account for the Hope Scholarship Credit.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 1/29/2003)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


24. H.R.527 : To provide Capitol-flown flags to the immediate family of fire fighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, and other rescue workers who are killed in the line of duty.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/4/2003)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.


25. H.R.545 : To provide for the establishment of a scientific basis for new firefighting technology standards, improve coordination among Federal, State, and local fire officials in training for and responding to terrorist attacks and other national emergencies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 2/5/2003)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Science
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Research.


26. H.R.548 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-year open season under that plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 2/5/2003)      Cosponsors (339)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Note: On 4/27/2004, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 584 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 548 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-8: text with signatures.)


27. H.R.594 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 2/5/2003)      Cosponsors (300)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Note: On 3/10/2004, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 523 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 594 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-6: text with signatures.)


28. H.R.716 : To establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activity, obesity prevention, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 2/12/2003)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


29. H.R.785 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the above-the-line deduction for teacher classroom supplies and to expand such deduction to include qualified professional development expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


30. H.R.792 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize physical therapists to evaluate and treat medicare beneficiaries without a requirement for a physician referral, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Crane, Philip M. [IL-8] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (187)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


31. H.R.814 : To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (180)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.


32. H.R.823 : To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full funding for assistance for education of all children with disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


33. H.R.834 : To respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ose, Doug [CA-3] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


34. H.R.839 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an income tax credit for the provision of homeownership and community development, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Portman, Rob [OH-2] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (303)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


35. H.R.847 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs from Canada.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


36. H.R.934 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to expand the loan forgiveness and loan cancellation programs for teachers, to provide loan forgiveness and loan cancellation programs for nurses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Carolyn [NY-4] (introduced 2/26/2003)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.


37. H.R.947 : To authorize local educational agencies to prohibit the transfer of students under section 1116 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to schools that are at or above capacity, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 2/26/2003)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


38. H.R.953 : To provide for equal coverage of mental health benefits with respect to health insurance coverage unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/27/2003)      Cosponsors (248)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.


39. H.R.962 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 2/27/2003)      Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.


40. H.R.1002 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance research, training, and health information dissemination with respect to urologic diseases, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-2] (introduced 2/27/2003)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


41. H.R.1102 : To establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to provide for the development, rehabilitation, and preservation of decent, safe, and affordable housing for low-income families.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 3/5/2003)      Cosponsors (214)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Note: On 9/21/2004, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 748 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 1102 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-11: text with signatures.)


42. H.R.1105 : To designate as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, national park and preserve study areas, wild land recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors certain public lands in the States of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 3/5/2003)      Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA, Interior.


43. H.R.1160 : To impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates.
Sponsor: Rep Sherwood, Don [PA-10] (introduced 3/6/2003)      Cosponsors (199)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


44. H.R.1191 : To provide a grant program for gifted and talented students, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 3/11/2003)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


45. H.R.1231 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 3/12/2003)      Cosponsors (342)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Government Reform; House Armed Services
House Reports: 108-585 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 7/7/2004 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Government Reform. H. Rept. 108-585, Part I.


46. H.R.1306 : To provide student loan forgiveness to Americans employed in service to the public, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/18/2003)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.


47. H.R.1345 : To provide compensation to members of the reserve components who suffer discrepancies between their military and nonmilitary compensation as a result of being ordered to serve on active duty for a period of more than 30 days, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 3/19/2003)      Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.


48. H.R.1470 : To reduce health care costs and promote improved health by providing supplemental grants for additional preventive health services for women.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 3/27/2003)      Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


49. H.R.1638 : To amend the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 to repeal the authorized 2005 round of closures and realignments of military installations.
Sponsor: Rep Taylor, Gene [MS-4] (introduced 4/3/2003)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


50. H.R.1716 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs for apprenticeship or other on-job training, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 4/10/2003)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
House Reports: 108-572 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2004 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 334.
Note: For further action, see S.2486 , which became Public Law 108-454 on 12/10/2004.


51. H.R.1746 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 4/10/2003)      Cosponsors (210)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


52. H.R.1805 : To establish a national teaching fellowship program to encourage individuals to enter and remain in the field of teaching at public schools.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 4/11/2003)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.


53. H.R.1811 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide families of disabled children with the opportunity to purchase coverage under the Medicaid Program for such children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 4/11/2003)      Cosponsors (127)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


54. H.R.1863 : To declare adequate pain care research, education, and treatment as national public health priorities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 4/29/2003)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.


55. H.R.1886 : To amend the Public Health Service Act and Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies and lymph node dissections performed for the treatment of breast cancer.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 4/30/2003)      Cosponsors (189)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.


56. H.R.2096 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified long-term care insurance premiums, use of such insurance under cafeteria plans and flexible spending arrangements, and a credit for individuals with long-term care needs.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-5] (introduced 5/14/2003)      Cosponsors (137)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


57. H.R.2107 : To require full funding of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 5/14/2003)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


58. H.R.2125 : To amend the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to create the Rite of Passage Community Service Program.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 5/15/2003)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.


59. H.R.2262 : To require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security and Medicare benefits under titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 5/22/2003)      Cosponsors (117)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.


60. H.R.2291 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend loan forgiveness for certain loans to Head Start teachers.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 6/2/2003)      Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.


61. H.R.2318 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for a assured adequate level of funding for veterans health care.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 6/4/2003)      Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


62. H.R.2366 : To suspend certain amendments made by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 if the Federal Government fails to fully fund such amendments.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 6/5/2003)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


63. H.R.2379 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access to health care for rural veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Osborne, Tom [NE-3] (introduced 6/5/2003)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


64. H.R.2394 : To require full funding of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 6/9/2003)      Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


65. H.R.2490 : To promote elder justice, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Emanuel, Rahm [IL-5] (introduced 6/17/2003)      Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.


66. H.R.2497 : To permit commercial importation of prescription drugs from Canada, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 6/17/2003)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


67. H.R.2513 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the immediate and permanent repeal of the estate tax on family-owned businesses and farms, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 6/18/2003)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


68. H.R.2568 : To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish a transportation and active living program, a safe routes to school program, and a nonmotorized transportation pilot program.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 6/23/2003)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.


69. H.R.2680 : To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr. (posthumously) and his widow Coretta Scott King in recognition of their contributions to the Nation on behalf of the civil rights movement.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 7/9/2003)      Cosponsors (294)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Note: For further action, see S.1368 , which became Public Law 108-368 on 10/25/2004.


70. H.R.2699 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to provide for uniform food safety warning notification requirements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Burr, Richard [NC-5] (introduced 7/10/2003)      Cosponsors (168)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 108-770
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2004 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 475.


71. H.R.2811 : To assist local educational agencies in providing financial incentives to attract teachers to teach in rural and high-poverty areas.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Bennie G. [MS-2] (introduced 7/21/2003)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 8/13/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


72. H.R.2821 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for direct access to audiologists for Medicare beneficiaries, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2] (introduced 7/22/2003)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/8/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


73. H.R.2945 : To condition the implementation of assessment procedures in connection with the Head Start National Reporting System on Child Outcomes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 7/25/2003)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 8/13/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


74. H.R.2950 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the rate of tax on distilled spirits to its pre-1985 level.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Ron [KY-2] (introduced 7/25/2003)      Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


75. H.R.2956 : To begin the process of simplifying the Federal student financial aid process, making it easier and more understandable for students and families to participate in Federal student financial aid programs.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 7/25/2003)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 8/13/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.


76. H.R.2959 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the Medicaid Program.
Sponsor: Rep Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [WA-5] (introduced 7/25/2003)      Cosponsors (132)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/8/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


77. H.R.3015 : To provide for the establishment of a controlled substance monitoring program in each State.
Sponsor: Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] (introduced 9/4/2003)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 108-728
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2004 Received in the Senate.


78. H.R.3092 : To provide grants for law enforcement training and equipment to combat methamphetamine labs.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 9/16/2003)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


79. H.R.3111 : To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on human services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Burr, Richard [NC-5] (introduced 9/17/2003)      Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.


80. H.R.3178 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to prohibit interference by certain grant recipients with a student's treatment of his or her diabetes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 9/25/2003)      Cosponsors (156)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


81. H.R.3192 : To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to permit States to cover low-income youth up to age 23 with an enhanced matching rate.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 9/25/2003)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


82. H.R.3193 : To restore second amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 9/25/2003)      Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2004 Received in the Senate.


83. H.R.3201 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the award of a military service medal to members of the Armed Forces who served honorably during the Cold War era.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 9/30/2003)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.


84. H.R.3355 : To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to establish minimum requirements for nurse staffing in nursing facilities receiving payments under the Medicare or Medicaid Program.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 10/21/2003)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


85. H.R.3438 : To provide for programs to increase the awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers.
Sponsor: Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] (introduced 11/4/2003)      Cosponsors (144)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


86. H.R.3441 : To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to phase out reduced price lunches and breakfasts by phasing in an increase in the income eligibility guidelines for free lunches and breakfasts.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 11/5/2003)      Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


87. H.R.3474 : To restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 11/6/2003)      Cosponsors (256)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Government Reform; House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.


88. H.R.3574 : To require the mandatory expensing of stock options granted to executive officers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baker, Richard H. [LA-6] (introduced 11/21/2003)      Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Energy and Commerce; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 108-609 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


89. H.R.3615 : To authorize the Secretary of Defense to reimburse members of the Armed Forces for the cost of protective body armor purchased by or on behalf of the member.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 11/21/2003)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.


90. H.R.3619 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 11/21/2003)      Cosponsors (209)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.


91. H.R.3707 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate fair prices for Medicare prescription drugs on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 1/20/2004)      Cosponsors (175)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


92. H.R.3743 : To improve the safety of rural roads.
Sponsor: Rep Ney, Robert W. [OH-18] (introduced 1/28/2004)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.


93. H.R.3755 : To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to insure zero-downpayment mortgages for one-unit residences.
Sponsor: Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] (introduced 2/3/2004)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Financial Services
House Reports: 108-748
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2004 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 465.


94. H.R.3763 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-year open season under that plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 2/4/2004)      Cosponsors (308)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.


95. H.R.3777 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into contracts with community health care providers to improve access to health care for veterans in highly rural areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McInnis, Scott [CO-3] (introduced 2/4/2004)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


96. H.R.3796 : To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to reauthorize and reform the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY] (introduced 2/11/2004)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2004 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


97. H.R.3802 : To amend part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to provide full Federal funding of such part, to provide an exception to the local maintenance of effort requirements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bass, Charles F. [NH-2] (introduced 2/11/2004)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.


98. H.R.3858 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase the supply of pancreatic islet cells for research, and to provide for better coordination of Federal efforts and information on islet cell transplantation.
Sponsor: Rep Nethercutt, George R., Jr. [WA-5] (introduced 2/26/2004)      Cosponsors (175)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 108-726
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-362 [GPO: Text, PDF]


99. H.R.3881 : To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to extend the trade adjustment assistance program to the service sector, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 3/3/2004)      Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.


100. H.R.3888 : To prohibit business enterprises that lay-off a greater percentage of their United States workers than workers in other countries from receiving any Federal assistance, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 3/3/2004)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Efficiency and Financial Management.


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