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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.60 : Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12]
(introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (121)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
3. H.CON.RES.116 : Expressing the sense of Congress for the immediate withdrawal of the Department of Labor's notice of proposed rulemaking seeking to rescind the Form LM-2.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11]
(introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
4. H.CON.RES.125 : Directing the Architect of the Capitol to design and place an educational display in the Capitol Visitor Center to explain the significance of the naming of Emancipation Hall.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3]
(introduced 5/13/2009) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
5. H.CON.RES.128 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Africa is of significant strategic, political, economic, and humanitarian importance to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Rush, Bobby L. [IL-1]
(introduced 5/18/2009) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
6. 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.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. H.CON.RES.148 : Expressing the sense of Congress that comprehensive national security reform is urgently needed to enable our government to meet the novel and complex challenges of the 21st century, and calling on the Executive Branch to implement reforms that achieve greater agency integration for the effective use of the Nation's power, military and nonmilitary.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Geoff [KY-4]
(introduced 6/11/2009) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
10. 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.
11. H.CON.RES.217 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President, in negotiating any new bilateral strategic arms agreement with the Russian Federation, shall ensure the continued deterrence capability of the United States strategic arsenal and flexibility in the allocation of its components in the event that third countries may pursue the deployment of significant and technologically advanced nuclear strategic forces not covered by such a United States-Russian arms agreement.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 12/3/2009) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
12. H.RES.55 : Expressing support for the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of and promote research into this challenging disorder.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40]
(introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
13. H.RES.214 : Recognizing the efforts of the countless volunteers who helped the Commonwealth of Kentucky recover from the ice storm of January 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Guthrie, Brett [KY-2]
(introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
14. H.RES.244 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the generous charitable donations made by Americans.
Sponsor: Rep Mitchell, Harry E. [AZ-5]
(introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
15. H.RES.249 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs should take full responsibility for financing the health care benefits earned by veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Lummis, Cynthia M. [WY]
(introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
16. H.RES.319 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/30/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
17. H.RES.329 : Recognizing the anniversary of the tragic accident of the steamboat ship SS Sultana.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2]
(introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009
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): 393 - 0 (Roll no. 207).
18. H.RES.342 : Expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day".
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2]
(introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009
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.343 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the reduction of section 302(b) suballocations to reflect floor amendments to general appropriation bills.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11]
(introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
20. 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).
21. H.RES.377 : Recognizing Armed Forces Day and the exemplary service of the members of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44]
(introduced 4/29/2009) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009
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): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 263).
22. 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.
23. 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.
24. H.RES.471 : Expressing sympathy to the victims, families, and friends of the tragic act of violence at the combat stress clinic at Camp Liberty, Iraq, on May 11, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Kratovil, Frank, Jr. [MD-1]
(introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009
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): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 299).
25. H.RES.483 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Veterans of Foreign Wars Day.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2]
(introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (62)
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.
26. H.RES.497 : Honoring the brave men and women of the intelligence community of the United States whose tireless and selfless work has protected America from a terrorist attack for the past eight years, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8]
(introduced 6/2/2009) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 6/2/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
27. 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.
28. H.RES.557 : Expressing support for the State of Israel's inalienable right to defend itself in the face of an imminent nuclear or military threat from Iran, terrorist organizations, and the countries that harbor them.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32]
(introduced 6/18/2009) Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
29. H.RES.581 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take all necessary steps to expeditiously deploy a missile defense system in Europe that will help provide such a defense to United States allies in Europe while enhancing United States defenses against missile attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 6/25/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
30. H.RES.615 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Members who vote in favor of the establishment of a public, federal government run health insurance option are urged to forgo their right to participate in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) and agree to enroll under that public option.
Sponsor: Rep Fleming, John [LA-4]
(introduced 7/8/2009) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
31. 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.
32. H.RES.650 : Recognizing that country music has made a tremendous contribution to American life and culture and declaring country music to be a uniquely American art form.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6]
(introduced 7/15/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009
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): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 766).
33. H.RES.713 : Recognizing the significant contributions of United States automobile dealerships, and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in the interest of equity, automobile dealers whose franchises have been terminated through no fault of their own be given an opportunity of first consideration once the auto market rebounds and stabilizes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9]
(introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
34. H.RES.729 : Expressing support for designation of a "National Firefighters Memorial Day" to honor and celebrate the firefighters of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (59)
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): 390 - 0 (Roll no. 831).
35. H.RES.791 : Congratulating the Aldine Independent School District in Harris County, Texas, on winning the 2009 "Broad Prize for Urban Education".
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29]
(introduced 10/1/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
36. 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.
37. 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.
38. H.RES.845 : Recognizing the United States Air Force and Dyess Air Force Base for their success in achieving energy savings and developing energy-saving innovations during Energy Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19]
(introduced 10/20/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009
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): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 935).
39. 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.
40. 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.
41. 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.
42. H.RES.920 : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21]
(introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
111-378
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 144.
43. H.RES.922 : Directing the Secretary of Homeland Security to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the possession of the Department of Homeland Security relating to the Department's planning, information sharing, and coordination with any state or locality receiving detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on or after January 20, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3]
(introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Homeland Security
House Reports:
111-377
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 143.
44. H.RES.923 : Requesting the President to transmit to the House of Representatives all documents in the possession of the President relating to the effects on foreign intelligence collection of the transfer of detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2]
(introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
House Reports:
111-384
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2009
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 148.
45. H.RES.924 : Directing the Secretary of Defense to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of any document, record, memo, correspondence, or other communication of the Department of Defense, or any portion of such communication, that refers or relates to the trial or detention of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarek Bin 'Attash, Ramzi Binalshibh, Ali Abdul Aziz Ali, or Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25]
(introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Armed Services
House Reports:
111-383
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2009
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 147.
46. H.RES.1009 : Honoring the seven Americans killed in Khost, Afghanistan, on December 30, 2009, for their service to the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Reyes, Silvestre [TX-16]
(introduced 1/13/2010) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
47. H.RES.1036 : Recognizing the contributions of Korean Americans to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5]
(introduced 1/22/2010) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
48. H.RES.1048 : Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the men and women of USNS Comfort and the United States Navy in the immediate response to those affected by the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18]
(introduced 1/27/2010) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
49. H.RES.1066 : Recognizing the bravery and efforts of the United States Armed Forces, local first responders, and other members of Operation Unified Response for their swift and coordinated action in light of the devastation wrought upon the nation of Haiti after a horrific 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Port-Au-Prince and surrounding cities on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17]
(introduced 2/3/2010) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.
50. H.RES.1067 : Honoring Colonel Robert Howard for his lifetime of service to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17]
(introduced 2/3/2010) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2010
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
51. 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.
52. H.J.RES.23 : Supporting a base defense budget that at the very minimum matches 4 percent of gross domestic product.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
53. 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.
54. 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.
55. H.R.25 : To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States.
Sponsor: Rep Linder, John [GA-7]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (60)
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.
56. H.R.43 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Rep Becerra, Xavier [CA-31]
(introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009
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.
57. 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]
58. 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.
59. 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.
60. H.R.272 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the expansion of freight rail infrastructure capacity and to enhance modal tax equity.
Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17]
(introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (69)
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.
61. H.R.301 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent pending tax increases and to provide additional tax reductions to stimulate economic growth.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19]
(introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
62. 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.
63. H.R.392 : To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a reduction in the number of boutique fuels, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
64. H.R.433 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax equal to 50 percent of the compensation paid to employees while they are performing active duty service as members of the Ready Reserve or the National Guard and of the compensation paid to temporary replacement employees.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (40)
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.
65. H.R.464 : To provide for a 5-year SCHIP reauthorization for coverage of low-income children, an expansion of child health care insurance coverage through tax fairness, and a health care Federalism initiative, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6]
(introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.470 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic growth.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5]
(introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.
67. 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.
68. H.R.560 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8]
(introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
69. 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]
70. 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.
71. H.R.757 : To redesignate the Federal building and United States Courthouse located at 200 East Wall Street in Midland, Texas, as the "George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush United States Courthouse and George Mahon Federal Building".
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11]
(introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
72. 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.
73. H.R.871 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the taxable income limit on the allowance for depletion shall not apply in 2008 to domestic marginal oil or gas wells.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11]
(introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
74. H.R.879 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against income tax for the purchase of private health insurance.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12]
(introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
75. H.R.939 : To permit 2008 required minimum distributions from certain retirement plans to be repaid.
Sponsor: Rep Frelinghuysen, Rodney P. [NJ-11]
(introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
76. H.R.982 : To terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6]
(introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
77. H.R.1021 : To improve research, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, conditions, and injuries, to conduct a longitudinal study on aging, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29]
(introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
78. 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.
79. H.R.1176 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2]
(introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
80. 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 .
81. H.R.1189 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a national screening program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States the option to provide medical assistance for men and women screened and found to have colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12]
(introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (67)
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.
82. 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.
83. 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.
84. 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.
85. H.R.1362 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of permanent national surveillance systems for multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and other neurological diseases and disorders.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8]
(introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (156)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
86. H.R.1426 : To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the issuance of permits under title V of that Act for certain emissions from agricultural production.
Sponsor: Rep Lucas, Frank D. [OK-3]
(introduced 3/11/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
87. H.R.1427 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the licensing of biosimilar and biogeneric biological products, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Waxman, Henry A. [CA-30]
(introduced 3/11/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.1431 : To stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which our children and grandchildren will be responsible, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1]
(introduced 3/11/2009) Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.
89. H.R.1437 : To establish a Southern Border Security Task Force to coordinate the efforts of Federal, State, and local border and law enforcement officials and task forces to protect United States border cities and communities from violence associated with drug trafficking, gunrunning, illegal alien smuggling, violence, and kidnapping along and across the international border between the United States and Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Cuellar, Henry [TX-28]
(introduced 3/11/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
90. H.R.1470 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals be allowed in determining self-employment tax.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3]
(introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
91. 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.
92. 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.
93. H.R.1582 : To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to strike a provision included in a recent amendment of such Act.
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14]
(introduced 3/18/2009) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
94. H.R.1588 : To ensure that an employer has the freedom to implement English in the workplace policies.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6]
(introduced 3/18/2009) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
95. 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.
96. 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.
97. 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.
98. H.R.1799 : To amend title 23, United States Code, with respect to vehicle weight limitations applicable to the Interstate System, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Michaud, Michael H. [ME-2]
(introduced 3/30/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
99. 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.
100. 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.
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