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1. H.CON.RES.127 : Declaring that the provision of humanitarian assistance, including United States agricultural products, for Iraq is in the national security interest of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 3/27/2003)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House International Relations; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, 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.

2. H.CON.RES.305 : Expressing the sense of Congress that Major League Baseball officials should select Monterrey, Mexico, to host 25 percent of the total number of Montreal Expos games in the 2004 season as a gesture of goodwill between the United States and Mexico.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 10/17/2003)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/17/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

3. H.CON.RES.434 : Commending the persons who were inducted for service in the United States Armed Forces during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/20/2004)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

4. H.CON.RES.463 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/23/2004)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

5. H.RES.268 : Urging the President to authorize the transfer of ownership of one of the bells taken from the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar, Philippines, which are currently displayed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base, to the people of the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/10/2003)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/10/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

6. H.RES.302 : Calling for the immediate and unconditional release from prison of certain Kurdish members of the Parliament of the Republic of Turkey.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/26/2003)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

7. H.R.664 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve benefits for Filipino veterans of World War II and surviving spouses of such veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/11/2003)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

8. H.R.799 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for the production of motor vehicles powered by alternative fuels.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/13/2003)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

9. H.R.963 : To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Cesar E. Chavez Post Office".
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/27/2003)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

10. H.R.1347 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to repeal the requirement that for former prisoners of war to be eligible for Department of Veterans Affairs dental benefits they must have been interned for a specified minimum period of time.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 3/19/2003)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

11. H.R.1379 : To freeze the price of gasoline pending analysis by the Secretary of Energy of fluctuations in such price.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 3/20/2003)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

12. H.R.1554 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the National Service Life Insurance and United States Government Life Insurance programs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 4/2/2003)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

13. H.R.1592 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the two-tier annuity computation system applicable to annuities for surviving spouses under the Survivor Benefit Plan for retired members of the Armed Forces so that there is no reduction in such an annuity when the beneficiary becomes 62 years of age.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 4/3/2003)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/3/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

14. H.R.1917 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize military recreational facilities to be used by any veteran with a compensable service-connected disability.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

15. H.R.1918 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend commissary and exchange store privileges to veterans with a service-connected disability rated at 30 percent or more and to the dependents of such veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

16. H.R.1919 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize transportation on military aircraft on a space-available basis for veterans with a service-connected disability rated 50 percent or more.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

17. H.R.1920 : To require that contracts entered into by the Federal Government for reconstruction in Iraq include a condition that the contractor, when hiring employees to carry out the contract, provide a preference for the hiring of veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

18. H.R.1921 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase from one month to three months the quantity of supply of certain prescriptions furnished by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans with chronic conditions.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

19. H.R.1922 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a one-time increase in the amount excludable from the sale of a principal residence by taxpayers who have attained age 50.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/1/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

20. H.R.1923 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to reduce from 60 to 55 the age at which an individual who is otherwise eligible may be paid widow's or widower's insurance benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

21. H.R.1924 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend the time limitation for use of eligibility and entitlement for educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

22. H.R.1948 : -- Private Bill; For the relief of Shigeru Yamada.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/1/2003)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

23. H.R.2393 : To provide that unremarried former spouses of retired and career members of the Armed Forces shall be entitled to military health care and commissary and exchange benefits if married for at least 10 years during the member's military service and if the former spouse left the marriage due to domestic violence or unbearable conditions.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/9/2003)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

24. H.R.2442 : To amend the definition of a law enforcement officer under subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapter 84 of title 5, United States Code, respectively, to ensure the inclusion of certain positions.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/12/2003)      Cosponsors (170)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/2/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

25. H.R.2525 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit certain Mexican children, and accompanying adults, to obtain a waiver of the documentation requirements otherwise required to enter the United States as a temporary visitor.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/19/2003)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

26. H.R.2848 : To provide for Federal custody and Federal payment of costs of emergency ambulance and medical services for aliens illegally attempting to enter the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/24/2003)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/4/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

27. H.R.3309 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to restore certain provisions relating to the definition of aggravated felony and other provisions as they were before the enactment of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 10/16/2003)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

28. H.R.3506 : To amend the Federal Power Act to authorize a State to regulate the sale at wholesale of electric energy generated, transmitted, and distributed solely within that State, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 11/18/2003)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

29. H.R.3729 : To amend title 46, United States Code, to provide a monthly monetary benefit to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/27/2004)      Cosponsors (157)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2004 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Veterans' Affairs.

30. H.R.3730 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for immediate implementation of full concurrent receipt for retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability of both military retired pay paid by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs paid by reason of their disability.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/27/2004)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

31. H.R.3738 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for immediate implementation of full concurrent receipt for retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability of both military retired pay paid by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs paid by reason of their disability.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/28/2004)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

32. H.R.4051 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to permit eligible veterans to receive direct access to chiropractic care.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 3/29/2004)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/13/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

33. H.R.4229 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to make improvements to certain life insurance programs, administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs for veterans with service-connected disabilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 4/28/2004)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

34. H.R.4425 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the Purple Heart to be awarded to prisoners of war who die in captivity under circumstances not otherwise establishing eligibility for the Purple Heart.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/20/2004)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

35. H.R.4474 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5505 Stevens Way in San Diego, California, as the "Earl B. Gilliam Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/1/2004)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/1/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
Note: For further action, see H.R.5364 , which became Public Law 108-475 on 12/21/2004.

36. H.R.4603 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the nonrecognition of gain on real property held by individuals or small businesses which is involuntarily converted as the result of the exercise of eminent domain, without regard to whether such property is replaced.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/17/2004)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

37. H.R.4774 : To amend the Clean Air Act to delay the effect of reclassifying certain nonattainment areas adjacent to an international border, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/7/2004)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/19/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

38. H.R.4904 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide certain benefits under that Act to individuals who served in the United States Merchant Marine during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/22/2004)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

39. H.R.5210 : To provide a monthly allotment of free telephone calling time to members of the United States Armed Forces deployed outside of the United States who are directly supporting Operation Iraqi Freedom or Operation Enduring Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 10/5/2004)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

40. H.R.5314 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to require motor carriers to comply with vehicle emission performance standards established by the Environmental Protection Agency, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 10/8/2004)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

41. H.R.5364 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5505 Stevens Way in San Diego, California, as the "Earl B. Gilliam/Imperial Avenue Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 11/16/2004)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-475 [GPO: Text, PDF]

42. H.AMDT.176 to H.R.2555 Amendment sought to increase funding for the Secure Electronic Network for Travelers Rapid Inspection (SENTRI) program by $5 million.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/24/2003)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/24/2003 House amendment not agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Filner amendment (A001) Failed by recorded vote: 149 - 274 (Roll no. 307).

43. H.AMDT.412 to H.R.3289 An amendment to eliminate the disabled veterans tax.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 10/16/2003)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 10/16/2003 Mr. Kolbe raised a point of order against the Filner amendment (A008). Mr. Kolbe stated that the amendment sought to change existing law and constituted legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

44. H.AMDT.586 to H.R.4567 An amendment to add a new provision giving discretionary authority to officials at U.S. Ports of entry to issue one-day visa waivers to Mexican children under the age of 16 who are entering for medical, cultural or educational purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 6/18/2004)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2004 Mr. Rogers (KY) raised a point of order against the Filner amendment (A019). Mr. Rogers (KY) stated that the amendment makes changes in existing law and therefore constitutes legislation in an appropriations bill. The Chair sustained the point of order.

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