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1. 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.

2. 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.

3. H.CON.RES.131 : Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 5/20/2009) Cosponsors (160)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 111-152
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

4. H.CON.RES.175 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to commemorate the War of 1812 and that the Citizens' Stamp Advisory Committee should recommend to the Postmaster General that such a stamp be issued.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

5. H.CON.RES.178 : Expressing the sense of Congress that we reaffirm the historic ties between the United States and the Netherlands by recognizing the Quadricentennial celebration of the discovery of the Hudson River and honoring the enduring values of the settlers of New Netherland that continue to permeate American society.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

6. H.CON.RES.181 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Lieutenant Colonel Matt Urban and his service during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

7. H.CON.RES.185 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars".
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 9/15/2009) Cosponsors (174)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

8. H.CON.RES.198 : Recognizing Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury as the leading cause of death and disability in the United States for children and young adults from birth until 25 years of age and endorsing the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan to develop a seamless, standardized, evidence-based system of care universally accessible for all of these children, young adults, and their families, regardless of where they live in the country.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1] (introduced 10/13/2009) Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

9. H.CON.RES.212 : Expressing the sense of Congress on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of historic events in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly the Velvet Revolution in Czechoslovakia, and reaffirming the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the United States and the Slovak Republic and the Czech Republic.
Sponsor: Rep Mica, John L. [FL-7] (introduced 11/7/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/20/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

10. 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.

11. H.RES.112 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 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.140 : Honoring John D. Dingell for holding the record as the longest serving member of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/9/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

13. H.RES.154 : Honoring John D. Dingell for holding the record as the longest serving member of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 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): 423 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 61).

14. H.RES.162 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Ways and Means in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

15. H.RES.231 : Supporting the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month" and "National DVT Screening Day" and supporting efforts to educate the public about deep vein thrombosis, in memory of former Representative Jennifer Dunn.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

16. H.RES.251 : Directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to specific communications with American International Group, Inc. (AIG).
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-84
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 45.

17. H.RES.283 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Rabbi Charles H. Rosenzveig.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 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.349 : Expressing support for designation of April 2009 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

19. H.RES.376 : Expressing support for designation of the calendar year 2009 as "The Year of the Safe Child" to raise awareness and encourage the prevention of unintentional injuries among the Nation's children.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

20. H.RES.380 : Expressing support for designation of April as "National Donate Life Month" and expressing gratitude to all Americans who have communicated their intent to be organ and tissue donors.
Sponsor: Rep Costa, Jim [CA-20] (introduced 4/29/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

21. H.RES.390 : Recognizing the Winston Churchill Memorial and Library in Fulton, Missouri, as "America's National Churchill Museum", and commending its efforts to recognize the importance of the historic legacy of Sir Winston Churchill and to educate the people of the United States about his legacy of character, leadership, and citizenship.
Sponsor: Rep Luetkemeyer, Blaine [MO-9] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (47)
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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

22. H.RES.409 : Celebrating the life of President Gerald R. Ford on what would have been his 96th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 5/6/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

23. H.RES.487 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the State News at Michigan State University.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 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): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 748).

24. H.RES.507 : Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 6/4/2009) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2009 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): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 599).

25. 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.

26. H.RES.734 : A resolution expressing support for the goals and ideals of "Constitution Day".
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

27. H.RES.831 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 10/14/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

28. H.RES.835 : Amending the rules of the House of Representatives to provide for transparency in the committee amendment process.
Sponsor: Rep Jenkins, Lynn [KS-2] (introduced 10/15/2009) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

29. H.RES.847 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any conference committee or other meetings held to determine the content of national health care legislation be conducted in public under the watchful eye of the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] (introduced 10/20/2009) Cosponsors (172)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Buchanan. Petition No: 111-9.

30. H.RES.869 : Directing the Chief Administrative Officer to install cameras in the hearing room of the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

31. H.RES.870 : Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the individuals and families who participated in the Taxpayer March on Washington on September 12, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 10/26/2009) Cosponsors (147)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

32. H.RES.874 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all committees post record votes on their Web sites within 48 hours of such votes.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 10/28/2009) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

33. H.RES.883 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members of the House receive the necessary cost information regarding health care reform legislation at least 72 hours before any vote on such legislation.
Sponsor: Rep Herger, Wally [CA-2] (introduced 11/2/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

34. H.RES.911 : Requesting the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations regarding the organization ACORN.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 11/18/2009) Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

35. H.RES.914 : Supporting the observance of National Diabetes Month.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 11/18/2009) Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

36. H.RES.963 : Congratulating the Great Lakes Bay Regional Convention and Visitors Bureaus for securing the 2012 Region II United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA) tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/9/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

37. H.RES.970 : Congratulating Flint native, University of Alabama sophomore, and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/15/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

38. H.RES.990 : Expressing support for designation of January 2010 as "National Mentoring Month".
Sponsor: Rep McCollum, Betty [MN-4] (introduced 12/16/2009) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 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): 398 - 0 (Roll no. 17).

39. H.RES.1039 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 1/26/2010) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

40. 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.

41. H.J.RES.11 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the number of persons in each State who are citizens of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Candice S. [MI-10] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (27)
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.

42. H.J.RES.42 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 3/31/2009) Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

43. H.J.RES.57 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United States from owning stock in corporations.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 6/23/2009) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

44. H.R.22 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to reduce the amount that the United States Postal Service is required to pay into the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund by the end of fiscal year 2009.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (339)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 111-216
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2009 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

45. 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.

46. H.R.131 : To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-25 [GPO: Text, PDF]

47. 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.

48. 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.

49. H.R.226 : To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (183)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

50. H.R.268 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that every military chaplain has the prerogative to close a prayer outside of a religious service according to the dictates of the chaplain's own conscience.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

51. H.R.391 : To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Blackburn. Petition No: 111-5.

52. H.R.393 : To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to establish a Commission for the purpose of reviewing the efficiency and public need of such agencies, and to provide for the abolishment of agencies for which a public need does not exist.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

53. H.R.413 : To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

54. H.R.557 : To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

55. H.R.621 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 1/21/2009) Cosponsors (304)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-86 [GPO: Text, PDF]

56. H.R.780 : To promote the safe use of the Internet by students, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] (introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

57. H.R.836 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (242)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

58. H.R.895 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize the sewer overflow control grants program.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

59. 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 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

60. 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.

61. H.R.1136 : To extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitations for temporary workers.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 2/23/2009) Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

62. 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.

63. H.R.1209 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.
Sponsor: Rep Carney, Christopher P. [PA-10] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (302)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-91 [GPO: Text, PDF]

64. H.R.1240 : To improve and expand geographic literacy among kindergarten through grade 12 students in the United States by improving professional development programs for kindergarten through grade 12 teachers offered through institutions of higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

65. 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]

66. H.R.1277 : To repeal the emergency fund for the TANF program.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 3/3/2009) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

67. H.R.1280 : To modify a land grant patent issued by the Secretary of the Interior.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 3/3/2009) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

68. 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.

69. H.R.1454 : To provide for the issuance of a Multinational Species Conservation Funds Semipostal Stamp.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (154)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Natural Resources; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 111-358 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

70. H.R.1512 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-12 [GPO: Text, PDF]

71. 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.

72. H.R.1570 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to coordinate Federal congenital heart disease research efforts and to improve public education and awareness of congenital heart disease, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Space, Zachary T. [OH-18] (introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

73. H.R.1717 : To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certain funds to improve the academic achievement of students.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 3/25/2009) Cosponsors (55)
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.

74. H.R.1740 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase awareness of the risks of breast cancer in young women and provide support for young women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 3/26/2009) Cosponsors (375)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

75. H.R.1815 : To clarify the applicability of certain provisions in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] (introduced 3/31/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

76. H.R.1831 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 3/31/2009) Cosponsors (264)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

77. H.R.2004 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4282 Beach Street in Akron, Michigan, as the "Akron Veterans Memorial Post Office".
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-102 [GPO: Text, PDF]

78. H.R.2021 : To help rebuild retirement, college, and personal savings.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 4/22/2009) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

79. H.R.2144 : To permit a State to elect to receive the State's contributions to the Highway Trust Fund in lieu of its Federal-aid Highway program apportionment for the next fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Flake, Jeff [AZ-6] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

80. H.R.2150 : To increase the amount of direct loans that may be provided by the Secretary of Energy to improve facilities for advanced technology vehicles manufacturing.
Sponsor: Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (31)
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.

81. H.R.2215 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 140 Merriman Road in Garden City, Michigan, as the "John J. Shivnen Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-103 [GPO: Text, PDF]

82. H.R.2294 : To require the approval of the relevant State governor and legislature and the President's notification and certification before the transfer or release of an individual currently detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to a location in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (169)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Hoekstra. Petition No: 111-7.

83. 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.

84. H.R.2408 : To expand the research and awareness activities of the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with respect to scleroderma, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 5/14/2009) Cosponsors (79)
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.

85. H.R.2421 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Mother's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [WV-2] (introduced 5/14/2009) Cosponsors (267)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

86. H.R.2478 : To support stabilization and lasting peace in northern Uganda and areas affected by the Lord's Resistance Army through development of a regional strategy to support multilateral efforts to successfully protect civilians and eliminate the threat posed by the Lord's Resistance Army and to authorize funds for humanitarian relief and reconstruction, reconciliation, and transitional justice, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/19/2009) Cosponsors (156)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

87. H.R.2499 : To provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico.
Sponsor: Rep Pierluisi, Pedro R. [PR] (introduced 5/19/2009) Cosponsors (181)
Committees: House Natural Resources
House Reports: 111-294
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 164.

88. H.R.2526 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase participation in medical flexible spending arrangements.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 5/20/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

89. H.R.2558 : To amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct research on indicators of child well-being.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

90. H.R.2584 : To amend title 35, United States Code, to limit the patentability of tax planning methods.
Sponsor: Rep Boucher, Rick [VA-9] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

91. H.R.2640 : To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 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.

92. H.R.2691 : To provide assistance to adolescents and young adults with serious mental health disorders as they transition to adulthood.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 6/3/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

93. H.R.2743 : To restore the economic rights of automobile dealers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maffei, Daniel B. [NY-25] (introduced 6/8/2009) Cosponsors (286)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

94. H.R.2751 : To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 6/8/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 74.

95. H.R.2799 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 225th anniversary of the establishment of the Nation's first law enforcement agency, the United States Marshals Service.
Sponsor: Rep Boozman, John [AR-3] (introduced 6/10/2009) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

96. H.R.2846 : To increase energy independence and job creation by increasing safe American energy production, encouraging the development of alternative and renewable energy, and promoting greater efficiencies and conservation for a cleaner environment.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 6/12/2009) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

97. H.R.3011 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 6/24/2009) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

98. H.R.3102 : To increase the Federal share for transportation projects for the State of Michigan.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Candice S. [MI-10] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 6/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

99. H.R.3140 : To rescind unobligated appropriations and repeal certain provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 7/9/2009) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Energy and Commerce; House Appropriations; House Ways and Means; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

100. H.R.3173 : To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 7/10/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

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