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1. H.CON.RES.21 : Commending the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Arkansas National Guard upon its completion of a second deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

2. H.CON.RES.49 : Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (253)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

3. H.CON.RES.109 : Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" [VA-11] (introduced 4/27/2009)      Cosponsors (145)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

4. H.CON.RES.129 : Congratulating the Sailors of the United States Submarine Force upon the completion of 1,000 Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) deterrent patrols.
Sponsor: Rep Dicks, Norman D. [WA-6] (introduced 5/20/2009)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

5. H.CON.RES.139 : Congratulating the first graduating class of the United States Air Force Academy on their 50th graduation anniversary and recognizing their contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 6/3/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

6. H.RES.40 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each standing committee to hold periodic hearings on the topic of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement in Government programs which that committee may authorize, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 18).

7. H.RES.111 : Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (238)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

8. H.RES.245 : Congratulating Miss Katie Stam for being crowned Miss America 2009 and thanking the participants in and supporters of the Miss America Competition for their contributions to young women's lives and communities.
Sponsor: Rep Hill, Baron P. [IN-9] (introduced 3/16/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

9. H.RES.314 : Honoring and saluting Hillerich & Bradsby Co. on the 125th anniversary of the Louisville Slugger.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 4/1/2009)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

10. H.RES.330 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of the Navy should name an appropriate Navy ship in honor of Marine Corps General Clifton B. Cates of Tiptonville, Tennessee.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.

11. H.RES.385 : Celebrating the life of Millard Fuller, a life which provides all the evidence one needs to believe in the power of the human spirit to inspire hope and lift the burdens of poverty and despair from the shoulders of one's fellow man.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [GA-2] (introduced 4/30/2009)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

12. H.RES.396 : Honoring the graduating Class of 2009 at the University of California, Merced.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18] (introduced 5/4/2009)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

13. H.RES.403 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National Teacher Day to honor and celebrate teachers in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

14. H.RES.428 : Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, supporting responsible fatherhood, and encouraging greater involvement of fathers in the lives of their children, especially on Father's Day.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

15. H.RES.429 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Melancon, Charlie [LA-3] (introduced 5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

16. H.RES.438 : Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

17. H.RES.445 : Recognizing 100 years of military aviation and expressing continued support for military aviators of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

18. H.RES.491 : Encouraging each institution of higher education in the country to seek membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium.
Sponsor: Rep Adler, John H. [NJ-3] (introduced 6/2/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

19. H.RES.494 : Recognizing the exemplary service of the soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division (Old Hickory) of the United States Army during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 6/2/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 914).

20. H.RES.512 : Expressing sympathy for the victims and victims' families of Air France Flight 447.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

21. H.RES.554 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 6/17/2009)      Cosponsors (215)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walden. Petition No: 111-6.

22. H.RES.607 : Celebrating the Fortieth Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 7/7/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2009 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): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 594).

23. H.RES.627 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Washington, including the 81st Brigade Combat Team (Heavy) of the Washington Army National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 7/10/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

24. H.RES.686 : Recommending that the United States Constitution be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of their senior year.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 7/28/2009)      Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

25. H.RES.699 : Expressing the appreciation of Congress for the service and sacrifice of the members of the 139th Airlift Wing, Air National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6] (introduced 7/30/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

26. H.RES.812 : Recognizing the significant contributions of the Military Working Dog (MWD) Program to the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 10/7/2009)      Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

27. H.RES.861 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Military Family Month.
Sponsor: Rep Rooney, Thomas J. [FL-16] (introduced 10/22/2009)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 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): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 916).

28. H.RES.891 : Expressing the gratitude of the House of Representatives for the service to our Nation of the Coast Guard and Marine Corps aircraft pilots and crewmembers lost off the coast of California on October 29, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 11/5/2009)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2009 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): 419 - 0 (Roll no. 895).

29. H.RES.936 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the Army National Guard of the State of Illinois, including the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Illinois Army National Guard, which recently returned from deployment to Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 11/19/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

30. H.RES.971 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 12/15/2009)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
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): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 974).

31. H.RES.972 : Commending University of Alabama Running Back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Artur [AL-7] (introduced 12/15/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

32. H.RES.988 : Recognizing the exemplarily service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in capturing Ahmed Hashim Abed, one of the most-wanted terrorists in Iraq, and pledging to continue to support members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

33. H.RES.1007 : Commending the University of Alabama for winning the Bowl Championship Series National Championship Game.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 1/13/2010)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

34. H.RES.1026 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the continued peace, prosperity, liberty, and national security of the United States and its people depend upon the rule of law and credible and effective immigration enforcement policies which both welcome lawful immigrants and non-immigrants and also prevent the unlawful entry or unlawful continuing presence of foreign persons.
Sponsor: Rep Chaffetz, Jason [UT-3] (introduced 1/21/2010)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.

35. H.J.RES.1 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (174)
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.

36. H.J.RES.44 : Recognizing the service, sacrifice, honor, and professionalism of the Noncommissioned Officers of the United States Army.
Sponsor: Rep Skelton, Ike [MO-4] (introduced 4/29/2009)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-61 [GPO: Text, PDF]

37. H.R.24 : To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (367)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

38. H.R.156 : To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustment in 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Mitchell, Harry E. [AZ-5] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Administration; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, 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.

39. H.R.197 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

40. H.R.208 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the reserve components of the Armed Forces who have served on active duty or performed active service since September 11, 2001, in support of a contingency operation or in other emergency situations receive credit for such service in determining eligibility for early receipt of non-regular service retired pay, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

41. H.R.211 : To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on health and human services, including volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (194)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

42. H.R.333 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

43. H.R.385 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives to consumers and lenders for the purchase of a passenger vehicle during 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

44. H.R.442 : To provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

45. H.R.510 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that the payment of the manufacturers' excise tax on recreational equipment be paid quarterly.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (108)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

46. H.R.558 : To reauthorize part D of title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Rep Roybal-Allard, Lucille [CA-34] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

47. H.R.616 : To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption of pharmacies and pharmacists from certain Medicare accreditation requirements in the same manner as such exemption applies to certain professionals.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 1/21/2009)      Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

48. H.R.775 : To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans dependency and indemnity compensation.
Sponsor: Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (319)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

49. H.R.816 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to prohibit certain increases in fees for military health care.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (195)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

50. H.R.977 : To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Financial Services; House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-385 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 223.

51. H.R.1027 : To exempt second-hand sellers of certain products from the lead content and certification requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

52. H.R.1132 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (248)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

53. H.R.1177 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of 5 United States Army 5-Star Generals, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar Bradley, alumni of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to coincide with the celebration of the 132nd Anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Command and General Staff College.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

54. H.R.1182 : To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to guarantee the equity of spouses of military personnel with regard to matters of residency, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

55. H.R.1190 : To promote the use of certain materials harvested from public lands in the production of renewable fuel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie [SD] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

56. H.R.1204 : To ensure and foster continued patient safety and quality of care by making the antitrust laws apply to negotiations between groups of independent pharmacies and health plans and health insurance issuers (including health plans under parts C and D of the Medicare Program) in the same manner as such laws apply to protected activities under the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.

57. H.R.1207 : To amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by the Comptroller General of the United States and the manner in which such audits are reported, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (317)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

58. H.R.1243 : To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 3/2/2009)      Cosponsors (302)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-65 [GPO: Text, PDF]

59. H.R.1261 : To protect the public health by establishing the Tobacco Harm Reduction Center within the Department of Health and Human Services with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 3/3/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

60. H.R.1293 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an increase in the amount payable by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to veterans for improvements and structural alterations furnished as part of home health services.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 111-226
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

61. H.R.1327 : To authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 3/5/2009)      Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

62. H.R.1402 : To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Space, Zachary T. [OH-18] (introduced 3/9/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

63. H.R.1509 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a standard home office deduction.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 3/16/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

64. H.R.1552 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the amount allowed as a deduction for start-up expenditures.
Sponsor: Rep Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [MD-1] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

65. H.R.1557 : To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cooper, Jim [TN-5] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

66. H.R.1585 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical education.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (109)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

67. H.R.1661 : To establish a health registry to ensure that certain individuals who may have been exposed to formaldehyde in a travel trailer have an opportunity to register for such registry and receive medical treatment for such exposure, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Barrow, John [GA-12] (introduced 3/23/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

68. H.R.1744 : To amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Clay, Wm. Lacy [MO-1] (introduced 3/26/2009)      Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

69. H.R.1835 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage alternative energy investments and job creation.
Sponsor: Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] (introduced 4/1/2009)      Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

70. H.R.2017 : To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Association of America, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

71. H.R.2116 : To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to extend the discretionary spending caps and the pay-as-you-go requirement, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hill, Baron P. [IN-9] (introduced 4/27/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, 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.

72. H.R.2135 : To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 4/28/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

73. H.R.2142 : To require the review of Government programs at least once every 5 years for purposes of assessing their performance and improving their operations, and to establish the Performance Improvement Council.
Sponsor: Rep Cuellar, Henry [TX-28] (introduced 4/28/2009)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

74. H.R.2194 : To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 4/30/2009)      Cosponsors (343)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 111-342 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

75. H.R.2245 : To authorize the President, in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the historic and first lunar landing by humans in 1969, to award gold medals on behalf of the United States Congress to Neil A. Armstrong, the first human to walk on the moon; Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., the pilot of the lunar module and second person to walk on the moon; Michael Collins, the pilot of their Apollo 11 mission's command module; and, the first American to orbit the Earth, John Herschel Glenn, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (298)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-44 [GPO: Text, PDF]

76. H.R.2254 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify presumptions relating to the exposure of certain veterans who served in the vicinity of the Republic of Vietnam.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (244)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

77. H.R.2259 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen the post-employment restrictions for Members of Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Kosmas, Suzanne M. [FL-24] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

78. H.R.2296 : To reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearms laws and regulations, protect the community from criminals, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 5/7/2009)      Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

79. H.R.2329 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 5/7/2009)      Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

80. H.R.2377 : To direct the Secretary of Education to establish and administer an awards program recognizing excellence exhibited by public school system employees providing services to students in pre-kindergarten through higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Titus, Dina [NV-3] (introduced 5/12/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

81. H.R.2409 : To amend section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

82. H.R.2429 : To require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-living increases for Social Security benefits under title II of the Social Security Act.
Sponsor: Rep Gonzalez, Charles A. [TX-20] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

83. H.R.2446 : To amend the small rural school achievement program and the rural and low-income school program under part B of title VI of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

84. H.R.2502 : To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schrader, Kurt [OR-5] (introduced 5/19/2009)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

85. H.R.2563 : To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish additional protections for consumers with regard to payday loans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

86. H.R.2773 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover transitional care services to improve the quality and cost effectiveness of care under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 6/9/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

87. H.R.2881 : To amend titles II and XVIII of the Social Security Act to waive certain waiting periods for Social Security disability and Medicare benefits in the case of a terminally ill, disabled individual.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 6/15/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.2920 : To reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the threat of annual, automatic sequestration.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 6/17/2009)      Cosponsors (169)
Committees: House Budget; Senate Budget
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

89. H.R.2963 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for improving small manufacturers' computer technology.
Sponsor: Rep Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [PA-3] (introduced 6/19/2009)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

90. H.R.2965 : To amend the Small Business Act with respect to the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Altmire, Jason [PA-4] (introduced 6/19/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Small Business
House Reports: 111-190 Part 1, 111-190 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Passed Senate in lieu of S. 1233 with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

91. H.R.3020 : To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide for the treatment of dividends paid on shares of preferred stock, held by the Secretary of the Treasury, that were issued by financial institutions which received financial assistance under such Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kissell, Larry [NC-8] (introduced 6/24/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

92. H.R.3178 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the expensing of certain real property.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 7/10/2009)      Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

93. H.R.3308 : To provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer verification program.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 7/23/2009)      Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services; House Agriculture; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

94. H.R.3418 : To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to apply the exceptions process for tiered formulary drugs to specialty tier drugs.
Sponsor: Rep Ellsworth, Brad [IN-8] (introduced 7/30/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/30/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.

95. H.R.3509 : To reauthorize State agricultural mediation programs under title V of the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] (introduced 7/31/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

96. H.R.3554 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inclusion of certain active duty service in the reserve components as qualifying service for purposes of Post-9/11 Educational Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 9/10/2009)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

97. H.R.3615 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a standard home office deduction.
Sponsor: Rep Schrader, Kurt [OR-5] (introduced 9/22/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

98. H.R.3921 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 90 days the first-time homebuyer credit for taxpayers who have entered into a binding contract before the termination of such credit.
Sponsor: Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] (introduced 10/23/2009)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

99. H.R.3926 : To direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to jointly conduct a study on the incidence of breast cancer among members of the Armed Forces and veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 10/26/2009)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

100. H.R.4072 : To require that certain Federal job training and career education programs give priority to programs that provide a national industry-recognized and portable credential.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 11/16/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

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