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1. H.CON.RES.140 : Recognizing and affirming the efforts of the Great Lakes Governors and Premiers in developing a common standard for decisions relating to withdrawal of water from the Great Lakes and urging that management authority over the Great Lakes should remain vested with the Governors and Premiers.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 4/27/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

2. H.CON.RES.230 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the Russian Federation must protect intellectual property rights.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 7/28/2005) Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Ways and Means; Senate Foreign Relations; Senate Finance
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

3. H.CON.RES.269 : Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the White House Fellows Program.
Sponsor: Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] (introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

4. H.CON.RES.288 : Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the enactment of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 and reaffirming support for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act so that all children with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 11/2/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

5. H.CON.RES.337 : Encouraging all Americans to increase their charitable giving, with the goal of increasing the annual amount of charitable giving in the United States by one percent.
Sponsor: Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19] (introduced 2/8/2006) Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

6. H.CON.RES.340 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the effective treatment of and access to care for individuals with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 2/14/2006) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

7. H.CON.RES.347 : Honoring the National Association of State Veterans Homes and the 119 State veterans homes providing long-term care to veterans that are represented by that association for their contributions to the health care of veterans and the health-care system of the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Simmons, Rob [CT-2] (introduced 2/16/2006) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

8. H.CON.RES.357 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 3/14/2006) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2006 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

9. H.CON.RES.368 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to honoring the goals and ideals of Alex's Lemonade Stand Days, June 9 through 11, 2006.
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 3/29/2006) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

10. H.CON.RES.392 : Recognizing the 58th anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 4/26/2006) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

11. H.CON.RES.402 : Requiring certain committees of Congress to review and evaluate the activities and progress of the Government of Iraq in securing and stabilizing Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 5/17/2006) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/17/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

12. H.CON.RES.408 : Commending the Government of Canada for its renewed commitment to the Global War on Terror in Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 5/19/2006) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2006 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 508.

13. H.CON.RES.424 : Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 6/7/2006) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce; House Resources
House Reports: 109-710 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2006 House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.

14. H.RES.17 : Recognizing the thousands of Freemasons in every State in the Nation and honoring them for their many contributions to the Nation throughout its history.
Sponsor: Rep Gillmor, Paul E. [OH-5] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

15. H.RES.86 : Congratulating the New England Patriots for winning Super Bowl XXXIX.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

16. H.RES.316 : Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19] (introduced 6/14/2005) Cosponsors (159)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 40 - 7.

17. H.RES.350 : Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day".
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/30/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

18. H.RES.529 : Recommending the integration of the Republic of Croatia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 11/2/2005) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

19. H.RES.575 : Asserting that Hamas and other terrorist organizations should not participate in elections held by the Palestinian Authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2005 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): 397 - 17, 7 Present (Roll no. 650).

20. H.RES.605 : Recognizing the life of Preston Robert Tisch and his outstanding contributions to New York City, the New York Giants Football Club, the National Football League, and the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2006 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): 399 - 0 (Roll no. 428).

21. H.RES.697 : Congratulating the people and Government of Italy, the Torino Olympic Organizing Committee, the International Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic Committee, the 2006 United States Olympic and Paralympic Teams, and all international athletes upon the successful completion of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Turin, Italy.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6] (introduced 2/28/2006) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2006 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): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 111).

22. H.RES.701 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of conference reports on omnibus appropriation bills.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 3/1/2006) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

23. H.RES.737 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/28/2006) Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 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): 423 - 1 (Roll no. 97).

24. H.RES.748 : Recognizing the 225th anniversary of the American and French victory at Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 3/30/2006) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

25. H.RES.753 : Commending American craft brewers.
Sponsor: Rep Boehlert, Sherwood [NY-24] (introduced 4/4/2006) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

26. H.RES.852 : Expressing the sense of the House that Members of Congress are not immune from having their offices searched.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 6/7/2006) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

27. H.RES.871 : Recognizing Sam Hornish, Jr. for winning the 90th running of the Indianapolis 500.
Sponsor: Rep Gillmor, Paul E. [OH-5] (introduced 6/15/2006) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

28. H.RES.1032 : Honoring New York State Senator John Marchi.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 9/21/2006) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

29. H.RES.1089 : Honoring the life of Milton Friedman.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 12/5/2006) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

30. H.J.RES.10 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (196)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-131
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 286 - 130 (Roll no. 296).

31. H.J.RES.37 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

32. H.J.RES.58 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [OK-5] (introduced 7/13/2005) Cosponsors (143)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

33. H.J.RES.61 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1] (introduced 7/20/2005) Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

34. H.J.RES.71 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to authorize the President to reduce or disapprove any appropriation in any bill presented by Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Mark R. [MN-6] (introduced 11/4/2005) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

35. H.R.8 : To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (206)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2006 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 164.

36. H.R.22 : To reform the postal laws of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-66 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2006 Resolving differences -- Senate actions. Status: Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Collins; Stevens; Voinovich; Coleman; Bennett; Lieberman; Akaka; Carper.
Note: For further action, see H.R.6407 , which became Public Law 109-435 on 12/20/2006.

37. H.R.29 : To protect users of the Internet from unknowing transmission of their personally identifiable information through spyware programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
House Reports: 109-32
Latest Major Action: 5/24/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

38. H.R.37 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for premiums for high deductible health plans required with respect to health savings accounts.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

39. H.R.66 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health care choice by providing for the tax deductibility of medical expenses by individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

40. H.R.68 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Sponsor: Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (290)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-133 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

41. H.R.75 : To require the Comptroller General to prepare statements for bills and resolutions reported by committees of the House of Representatives and the Senate on whether any new entities, programs, or functions authorized by the bills or resolutions are redundant with existing Federal entities, programs, or functions and could be more efficiently performed by an existing Federal entity, program, or function, and to require such statements to accompany reports on legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

42. H.R.278 : To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require voting systems to produce a verifiable paper record of each vote cast and to ensure the security of electronic data, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

43. H.R.282 : To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (360)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports: 109-417
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Note: For further action, see H.R.6198 , which became Public Law 109-293 on 9/30/2006.

44. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation and to eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such concurrent receipt.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (240)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Note: On 5/24/2005, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 270 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 303 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-2: text with signatures.)

45. H.R.312 : To extend the provision of title 39, United States Code, under which the United States Postal Service is authorized to issue a special postage stamp to benefit breast cancer research.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (153)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

46. H.R.328 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (121)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

47. H.R.377 : To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve death benefits for the families of deceased members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Everett, Terry [AL-2] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

48. H.R.418 : To establish and rapidly implement regulations for State driver's license and identification document security standards, to prevent terrorists from abusing the asylum laws of the United States, to unify terrorism-related grounds for inadmissibility and removal, and to ensure expeditious construction of the San Diego border fence.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Homeland Security; House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: Pursuant to H. Res. 151 , the text of H.R. 418 , as passed House, was appended as Division B to the end of H.R. 1268 . Division B was further modified in conference. H.R. 1268 became P.L. 109-13 on 5/11/2005.

49. H.R.513 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify when organizations described in section 527 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 must register as political committees, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shays, Christopher [CT-4] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 109-181, 109-181 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 392.
Note: Pursuant to H.Res. 783 , the text of H.R. 513 , as passed House, was appended to H.R. 4975 . See S. 2349 for further action on H.R. 4975 and H.R. 513 .

50. H.R.531 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase the allowance for burial expenses of certain veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Case, Ed [HI-2] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

51. H.R.534 : To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

52. H.R.537 : To ensure the continuation of successful fisheries mitigation programs.
Sponsor: Rep Deal, Nathan [GA-10] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.

53. H.R.556 : To amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (162)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

54. H.R.558 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the age and service requirements for eligibility to receive retired pay for non-regular service; to expand certain authorities to provide health care benefits for Reserves and their families, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (139)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

55. H.R.567 : To preserve the Arctic coastal plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska, as wilderness in recognition of its extraordinary natural ecosystems and for the permanent good of present and future generations of Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.

56. H.R.602 : To restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (260)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Government Reform; House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

57. H.R.623 : To allow an operator of a commercial motor vehicle breaks in a daily tour of duty.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

58. H.R.657 : To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

59. H.R.793 : To revise certain requirements for H-2B employers and require submission of information regarding H-2B nonimmigrants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gilchrest, Wayne T. [MD-1] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

60. H.R.795 : To direct the Secretary of Transportation to work with the State of New York to ensure that a segment of Interstate Route 86 in the vicinity of Corning, New York, is designated as the "Amo Houghton Bypass".
Sponsor: Rep Kuhl, John R. "Randy", Jr. [NY-29] (introduced 2/14/2005) Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

61. H.R.800 : To prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages or injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-124
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
Note: For further action, see S.397 , which became Public Law 109-92 on 10/26/2005.

62. H.R.810 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2006 Failed of passage in House over veto. Status: On passage, the objections of the President to the contrary notwithstanding Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 235 - 193 (Roll no. 388).

63. H.R.817 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Mark [WI-8] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (324)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

64. H.R.827 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for coverage of ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms under part B of the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

65. H.R.956 : To establish the Freedom's Way National Heritage Area in the States of Massachusetts and New Hampshire, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Olver, John W. [MA-1] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.

66. H.R.972 : To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2006 and 2007 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House International Relations; House Armed Services; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
House Reports: 109-317 Part 1, 109-317 Part 2
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-164 [GPO: Text, PDF]

67. H.R.994 : 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 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (340)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

68. H.R.997 : To declare English as the official language of the United States, to establish a uniform English language rule for naturalization, and to avoid misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

69. H.R.1084 : To authorize the establishment at Antietam National Battlefield of a memorial to the officers and enlisted men of the Fifth, Sixth, and Ninth New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiments and the First New Hampshire Light Artillery Battery who fought in the Battle of Antietam on September 17, 1862, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bradley, Jeb [NH-1] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 109-111
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2005 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

70. H.R.1131 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as 5-year property for purposes of depreciation.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Curt [PA-7] (introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (165)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

71. H.R.1227 : To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (244)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

72. H.R.1245 : To provide for programs to increase the awareness and knowledge of women and health care providers with respect to gynecologic cancers.
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-475 [GPO: Text, PDF]

73. H.R.1249 : To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (121)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

74. H.R.1288 : To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 3/14/2005) Cosponsors (235)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

75. H.R.1306 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

76. H.R.1329 : To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife species under that Act.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 3/16/2005) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Interior.

77. H.R.1360 : To create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

78. H.R.1471 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a grant program to provide supportive services in permanent supportive housing for chronically homeless individuals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15] (introduced 4/5/2005) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

79. H.R.1494 : To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a pilot program under which up to 15 States may issue electronic Federal migratory bird hunting stamps.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Note: For further action, see S.1496 , which became Public Law 109-266 on 8/3/2006.

80. H.R.1554 : To enhance and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the quality of life for persons living with paralysis and other physical disabilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2006 Received in the Senate.

81. H.R.1578 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for a real estate stock index investment option under the Thrift Savings Plan.
Sponsor: Rep Porter, Jon C. [NV-3] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

82. H.R.1580 : To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify the requirements for the disclosure of identifying information within authorized campaign communications which are printed, to apply certain requirements regarding the disclosure of identifying information within communications made through the Internet, to apply certain disclosure requirements to prerecorded telephone calls, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

83. H.R.1581 : To allow seniors to file their Federal income tax on a new Form 1040S.
Sponsor: Rep Simmons, Rob [CT-2] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

84. H.R.1594 : To require the Secretary of Defense to develop and implement a plan to provide chiropractic health care services and benefits as part of the TRICARE program.
Sponsor: Rep Bradley, Jeb [NH-1] (introduced 4/13/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

85. H.R.1602 : To provide grants for prosecutions of cases cleared through use of DNA backlog clearance funds.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 4/13/2005) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

86. H.R.1618 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a group disability insurance benefit for members of the Armed Forces who incur certain severe disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Renzi, Rick [AZ-1] (introduced 4/13/2005) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

87. H.R.1642 : To prohibit Federal agencies from obligating funds for appropriations earmarks included only in congressional reports, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 4/14/2005) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

88. H.R.1695 : To establish the Northeast Regional Development Commission, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Michaud, Michael H. [ME-2] (introduced 4/19/2005) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

89. H.R.1736 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit, to increase the rates of the alternative incremental credit, and to provide an alternative simplified credit for qualified research expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Nancy L. [CT-5] (introduced 4/20/2005) Cosponsors (127)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

90. H.R.1814 : To allow travel between the United States and Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 4/26/2005) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

91. H.R.1822 : To prohibit human cloning and protect stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep Bono Mack, Mary [CA-45] (introduced 4/26/2005) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

92. H.R.1862 : To direct the Secretary of Commerce to issue regulations requiring testing for steroids and other performance-enhancing substances for certain sports associations engaged in interstate commerce.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 4/26/2005) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.

93. H.R.1898 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 4/27/2005) Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

94. H.R.1951 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

95. H.R.1953 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the Old Mint at San Francisco, otherwise known as the "Granite Lady", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (291)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-230 [GPO: Text, PDF]

96. H.R.1957 : To provide for the fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims arising out of asbestos or silica exposure, to ensure that individuals who suffer impairment, now or in the future, from illnesses caused by exposure to asbestos or silica receive compensation for their injuries, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cannon, Chris [UT-3] (introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

97. H.R.1973 : To make access to safe water and sanitation for developing countries a specific policy objective of the United States foreign assistance programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House International Relations
House Reports: 109-260
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-121 [GPO: Text, PDF]

98. H.R.2012 : To combat commercial sexual activities by targeting demand, to protect children from being exploited by such activities, to prohibit the operation of sex tours, to assist State and local governments to enforce laws dealing with commercial sexual activities, to reduce trafficking in persons, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pryce, Deborah [OH-15] (introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

99. H.R.2041 : To provide for homeland security grant coordination and simplification, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 5/2/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

100. H.R.2050 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Old Man of the Mountain, the symbol of New Hampshire that passed on to its granite roots in the dawn of May, 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Bradley, Jeb [NH-1] (introduced 5/3/2005) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

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