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1. H.CON.RES.33 : Honoring and saluting Motown Records of Detroit, Michigan, on its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

2. H.CON.RES.50 : Honoring and saluting Motown Records of Detroit, Michigan, on its 50th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

3. H.CON.RES.94 : Encouraging the negotiation of an "Incidents at Sea Agreement" between the United States of America and the Government of Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

4. H.CON.RES.221 : Requesting that the President issue a proclamation annually calling upon the people of the United States to observe Global Family Day, One Day of Peace and Sharing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/11/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

5. H.RES.15 : Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House should impeach G. Thomas Porteous, a judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

6. H.RES.144 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on the Judiciary in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

7. H.RES.424 : Authorizing and directing the Committee on the Judiciary to inquire whether the House should impeach Samuel B. Kent, a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

8. H.RES.520 : Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/9/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-159
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to Article IV of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 372 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 418).

9. H.RES.565 : Appointing and authorizing managers for the impeachment of Samuel B. Kent, a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/19/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

10. H.RES.661 : Instructing the managers on the part of the House of Representatives in the impeachment proceeding now pending against Samuel B. Kent to advise the Senate that the House of Representatives does not desire further to urge the articles of impeachment against Samuel B. Kent.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/20/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

11. H.RES.785 : Authorizing the Committee on the Judiciary to inspect and receive certain tax returns and tax return information for the purposes of its investigation into whether United States District Judge G. Thomas Porteous should be impeached, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/30/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

12. H.RES.894 : Honoring the 50th anniversary of the recording of the album "Kind of Blue" and reaffirming jazz as a national treasure.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 11/5/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 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): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 971).

13. H.RES.1010 : Celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 30th anniversary of the Stevie Wonder song tribute to Dr. King, "Happy Birthday", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/13/2010)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

14. H.RES.1031 : Impeaching G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/21/2010)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

15. H.R.40 : To acknowledge the fundamental injustice, cruelty, brutality, and inhumanity of slavery in the United States and the 13 American colonies between 1619 and 1865 and to establish a commission to examine the institution of slavery, subsequently de jure and de facto racial and economic discrimination against African-Americans, and the impact of these forces on living African-Americans, to make recommendations to the Congress on appropriate remedies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

16. H.R.97 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain deceptive practices in Federal elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

17. H.R.103 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the election practice known as caging, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

18. H.R.104 : To establish a national commission on presidential war powers and civil liberties.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Judiciary; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

19. H.R.105 : To protect voting rights and to improve the administration of Federal elections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Administration; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

20. H.R.200 : To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on principal residences, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-19
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 7.

21. H.R.503 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (180)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

22. H.R.676 : To provide for comprehensive health insurance coverage for all United States residents, improved health care delivery, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/26/2009)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Natural Resources, 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.

23. H.R.801 : To amend title 17, United States Code, with respect to works connected to certain funding agreements.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.

24. H.R.848 : To provide parity in radio performance rights under title 17, United States Code, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 21 - 9.

25. H.R.1019 : To prohibit discrimination in State taxation of multichannel video programming distribution services.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

26. H.R.1106 : To prevent mortgage foreclosures and enhance mortgage credit availability.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Judiciary; House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

27. H.R.1107 : To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts".
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 111-42
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: A page further explaining the bill is available from the Office of the Law Revision Counsel at http://uscode.house.gov/cod/t41/.

28. H.R.1260 : To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/3/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

29. H.R.1575 : To authorize the Attorney General to limit or recover excessive compensation paid or payable by entities that have received Federal financial assistance on or after September 1, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-50
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 223 - 196 (Roll no. 178).

30. H.R.1748 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to enhance the investigation and prosecution of mortgage fraud and financial institution fraud, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 3/26/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-95 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 43.

31. H.R.1843 : To provide a mechanism for a determination on the merits of the claims brought by survivors and descendants of the victims of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, Race Riot of 1921 but who were denied that determination.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/1/2009)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

32. H.R.1913 : To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate crimes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 111-86, 111-86 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

33. H.R.1983 : To enact certain laws relating to small business as title 53, United States Code, "Small Business".
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: A page further explaining the bill is available from the Office of the Law Revision Counsel at http://uscode.house.gov/cod/t53/.

34. H.R.2381 : To direct the Secretary of Labor to issue an occupational safety and health standard to reduce injuries to patients, direct-care registered nurses, and all other health care workers by establishing a safe patient handling and injury prevention standard, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 5/13/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

35. H.R.2695 : To amend the antitrust laws to ensure competitive market-based rates and terms for merchants' access to electronic payment systems.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

36. H.R.3114 : To authorize the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office to use funds made available under the Trademark Act of 1946 for patent operations in order to avoid furloughs and reductions-in-force, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/7/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-45 [GPO: Text, PDF]

37. H.R.3237 : To enact certain laws relating to national and commercial space programs as title 51, United States Code, "National and Commercial Space Programs".
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/16/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 111-325
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Note: A page further explaining the bill is available from the Office of the Law Revision Counsel at http://uscode.house.gov/cod/t51/.

38. H.R.3335 : To secure the Federal voting rights of persons who have been released from incarceration.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 7/24/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

39. H.R.3570 : To extend the statutory license for secondary transmissions under title 17, United States Code, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/15/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 111-319
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

40. H.R.3596 : To ensure that health insurance issuers and medical malpractice insurance issuers cannot engage in price fixing, bid rigging, or market allocations to the detriment of competition and consumers.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 9/17/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-322
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 184.

41. H.R.3845 : To extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism and protect civil liberties, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/20/2009)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select); House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-382 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2010 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 240.

42. H.R.3846 : To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to provide additional civil liberties protections, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/20/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

43. H.R.3847 : To provide appropriate authority to the Department of Justice Inspector General to investigate attorney misconduct, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/20/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

44. H.R.3848 : To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to provide authority for Inspectors General to subpoena former agency employees, agency contractors, and employees of contractors for testimony, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/20/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

45. H.R.3849 : To amend the National Security Act of 1947 to require notice to Congress of certain declassifications of intelligence information, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 10/20/2009)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 10/20/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).

46. H.R.4179 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to keep Americans working by creating a refundable work-sharing tax credit that stimulates demand in the private sector labor market and provides employers with an alternative to layoffs.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/2/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

47. H.R.4346 : To establish a commission to commemorate the ending of chattel slavery in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

48. H.R.4515 : To make certain technical and conforming amendments to the Lanham Act.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/26/2010)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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