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1. 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.

2. H.CON.RES.81 : Recognizing the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts in Hawai`i.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 3/25/2009) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

3. H.CON.RES.84 : Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 3/26/2009) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

4. H.CON.RES.130 : Expressing support for the current standards of the Federal mortgage interest tax deduction.
Sponsor: Rep Lance, Leonard [NJ-7] (introduced 5/20/2009) Cosponsors (18)
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.

5. 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.

6. H.CON.RES.142 : Supporting National Men's Health Week.
Sponsor: Rep Cummings, Elijah E. [MD-7] (introduced 6/3/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 7/9/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

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.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.

9. H.RES.204 : Congratulating the American Dental Association for its 150th year of working to improve the public's oral health and promoting dentistry, supporting initiatives to improve access to oral health care services for all Americans, and emphasizing the benefits of prevention of disease through support of community prevention initiatives and promotion of good oral hygiene.
Sponsor: Rep Simpson, Michael K. [ID-2] (introduced 3/3/2009) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 253).

10. H.RES.223 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Paul Harvey, affectionately known for his signature line, "This is Paul Harvey. . .Good Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] (introduced 3/9/2009) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

11. H.RES.252 : Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (137)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

12. H.RES.264 : Expressing the opposition of the House of Representatives to any proposal intended to alter current law to allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to bill third-party insurers of veterans who are being treated for service-connected disabilities or injuries.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

13. 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.

14. H.RES.366 : Recognizing the 40th anniversary of the National Eye Institute (NEI) and expressing support for designation of 2010 through 2020 as the "Decade of Vision".
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 4/27/2009) Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 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): 411 - 0 (Roll no. 349).

15. H.RES.373 : Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

16. H.RES.418 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

17. H.RES.430 : Expressing condolences to the citizens of Italy and support for the Government of Italy in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake that struck the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
Sponsor: Rep Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [NJ-8] (introduced 5/12/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 381 - 0 (Roll no. 336).

18. 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.

19. 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.

20. H.RES.593 : Recognizing and celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the entry of Hawaii into the Union as the 50th State.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2009 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): 378 - 0 (Roll no. 647).

21. H.RES.605 : Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 10th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party campaign to suppress the Falun Gong spiritual movement and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute, intimidate, imprison, and torture Falun Gong practitioners.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

22. 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.

23. H.RES.721 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any major health care reform bill considered on the floor of the House should be available for viewing for 30 calendar days.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] (introduced 9/8/2009) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

24. H.RES.779 : Recognizing the importance of youth runaway prevention and at-risk youth programs.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 9/25/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2009 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): 341 - 0 (Roll no. 969).

25. H.RES.783 : Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 9/29/2009) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 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 (Roll no. 827).

26. H.RES.789 : Expressing support for designation of October 2, 2009, as World MRSA Day.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 10/1/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

27. 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.

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.867 : Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict" in multilateral fora.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (202)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 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): 344 - 36, 22 Present (Roll no. 838).

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.877 : Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and justice for the parents whose children were killed in the Sichuan earthquake of May 12, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 10/29/2009) Cosponsors (176)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 426 - 1 (Roll no. 880).

33. 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.

34. H.J.RES.61 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 7/21/2009) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

35. 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.

36. 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.

37. H.R.28 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers to $500 and to extend it through 2011.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

38. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

39. 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]

40. H.R.205 : To repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

41. 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.

42. H.R.235 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (314)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

43. H.R.347 : To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (297)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Administration; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

44. 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.

45. 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]

46. H.R.657 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Jersey City, New Jersey, as the "Bishop Ralph E. Brower Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

47. H.R.690 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] (introduced 1/26/2009) Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

48. H.R.986 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28 Washington Street in Mount Holly, New Jersey, as the "Jim Saxton Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Adler, John H. [NJ-3] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

49. H.R.1032 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (163)
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.

50. H.R.1086 : To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

51. H.R.1188 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to emergency medical services and the quality and efficiency of care furnished in emergency departments of hospitals and critical access hospitals by establishing a bipartisan commission to examine factors that affect the effective delivery of such services, by providing for additional payments for certain physician services furnished in such emergency departments, and by establishing a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Working Group, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 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.

52. H.R.1203 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

53. H.R.1206 : To strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, to establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

54. 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.

55. H.R.1208 : To strengthen existing legislation sanctioning persons aiding and facilitating nonproliferation activities by the Government of Iran, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; House Judiciary; House Education and Labor; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

56. 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]

57. H.R.1210 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (146)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

58. H.R.1256 : To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to amend title 5, United States Code, to make certain modifications in the Thrift Savings Plan, the Civil Service Retirement System, and the Federal Employees' Retirement System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30] (introduced 3/3/2009) Cosponsors (178)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Oversight and Government Reform
House Reports: 111-58 Part 1, 111-58 Part 2
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-31 [GPO: Text, PDF]

59. H.R.1305 : To provide for the issuance of a forever stamp to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women of the armed forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 3/4/2009) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

60. 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.

61. H.R.1521 : To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (179)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

62. 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.

63. H.R.1616 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States the option to provide Medicaid coverage for low-income individuals infected with HIV.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

64. H.R.1691 : To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (242)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

65. H.R.1708 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits, to eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 3/25/2009) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

66. 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.

67. 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.

68. H.R.2014 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASP").
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (335)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.

69. H.R.2097 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced 4/23/2009) Cosponsors (296)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

70. 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.

71. 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.

72. H.R.2373 : To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore payments for home oxygen therapy through the beneficiary's period of medical need.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 5/12/2009) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 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.

73. 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.

74. H.R.2439 : To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from issuing oil and gas leases on portions of the Outer Continental Shelf located off the coast of New Jersey.
Sponsor: Rep LoBiondo, Frank A. [NJ-2] (introduced 5/14/2009) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

75. 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.

76. H.R.2480 : To improve the accuracy of fur product labeling, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, James P. [VA-8] (introduced 5/19/2009) Cosponsors (161)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

77. H.R.2516 : To guarantee the rights of patients and doctors against Federal restrictions or delay in the provision of privately-funded health care.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 5/20/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 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.

78. H.R.2525 : To require application of budget neutrality on a national basis in the calculation of the Medicare hospital wage index floor for each all-urban and rural State.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 5/20/2009) Cosponsors (20)
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.

79. H.R.2556 : To provide low-income parents residing in the District of Columbia with expanded opportunities for enrolling their children in high quality schools in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

80. H.R.2594 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a plot allowance for spouses and children of certain veterans who are buried in State cemeteries.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

81. 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.

82. H.R.2785 : To reduce the amount of paperwork and improve payment policies for health care services, to prevent fraud and abuse through health care provider education, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] (introduced 6/10/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 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.

83. H.R.2786 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve the ability of medical professionals to practice medicine and provide quality care to patients by providing a tax deduction for patient bad debt.
Sponsor: Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] (introduced 6/10/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

84. H.R.2796 : To restore the economic rights of automobile dealers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 6/10/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

85. H.R.3226 : To provide that appropriated funds may not be used to pay for any salaries or expenses of any task force, council, or similar office which is established by or at the direction of the President and headed by an individual who has been inappropriately appointed to such position (on other than an interim basis), without the advice and consent of the Senate.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 7/15/2009) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

86. H.R.3381 : To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional prohibitions on shooting wildlife from aircraft, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 7/29/2009) Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 8/2/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.

87. H.R.3539 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 427 Harrison Avenue in Harrison, New Jersey, as the "Patricia D. McGinty-Juhl Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 9/8/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-132 [GPO: Text, PDF]

88. H.R.3571 : To prohibit the Federal Government from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or engaging in activities that promote certain indicted organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 9/15/2009) Cosponsors (162)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

89. H.R.3589 : To reauthorize the National Oilheat Research Alliance Act of 2000.
Sponsor: Rep Welch, Peter [VT] (introduced 9/16/2009) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

90. H.R.3970 : To protect the doctor-patient relationship, improve the quality of health care services, lower the costs of health care services, expand access to health care services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 10/29/2009) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor; House Appropriations; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

91. H.R.4312 : To permit the District of Columbia to use Federal funds to provide scholarships for enrollment in participating schools under the DC School Choice Incentive Act of 2003 to students who did not receive such scholarships in the 2009-2010 school year.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 12/15/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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