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1. H.CON.RES.19 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that rates of compensation for civilian employees of the United States should be adjusted at the same time, and in the same proportion, as are rates of compensation for members of the uniformed services.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 1/28/2003) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

2. H.CON.RES.30 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding scleroderma.
Sponsor: Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. [IL-4] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

3. H.CON.RES.111 : Expressing sympathy for the loss of Rachel Corrie in the Palestinian village of Rafah in the Gaza Strip on March 16, 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 3/25/2003) Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

4. H.CON.RES.151 : Extending the thanks of Congress and a grateful nation to the Iraqis Mohammed and Iman for their brave actions against oppression and tyranny in providing to United States forces, at great risk to themselves, information essential for the rescue of Private First Class Jessica Lynch, United States Army, on April 1, 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 4/11/2003) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/11/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

5. H.CON.RES.177 : Recognizing and commending the members of the United States Armed Forces and their leaders, and the allies of the United States and their armed forces, who participated in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan and Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq and recognizing the continuing dedication of military families and employers and defense civilians and contractors and the countless communities and patriotic organizations that lent their support to the Armed Forces during those operations.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52] (introduced 5/13/2003) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Armed Services; House International Relations; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/5/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

6. H.CON.RES.213 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that Federal tax collection services should not be paid for on the basis of a commission or as a percentage of taxes collected.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 6/9/2003) Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

7. H.CON.RES.247 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to promote public awareness of Down syndrome.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 7/17/2003) Cosponsors (105)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

8. H.CON.RES.280 : Recognizing the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association for reaching its 100th Anniversary, and for the many vital contributions of its members to the Nation's economy and to improving the quality of life through the constantly expanding roles stone, sand, and gravel serve in the Nation's everyday life.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 9/16/2003) Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

9. H.CON.RES.332 : Expressing the deep concern of Congress regarding the failure of the Islamic Republic of Iran to adhere to its obligations under a safeguards agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency and the engagement by Iran in activities that appear to be designed to develop nuclear weapons.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Curt [PA-7] (introduced 11/20/2003) Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

10. H.CON.RES.335 : Recognizing the sacrifices made by members of the regular and reserve components of the Armed Forces, expressing concern about their safety and security, and urging the Secretary of Defense to take immediate steps to ensure that the reserve components are provided with the same equipment as the regular component.
Sponsor: Rep Tauscher, Ellen O. [CA-10] (introduced 11/20/2003) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/20/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

11. H.CON.RES.356 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that rates of compensation for civilian employees of the United States should be adjusted at the same time, and in the same proportion, as are rates of compensation for members of the uniformed services.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/3/2004) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

12. H.CON.RES.366 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding negotiating, in the United States-Thailand Free Trade Agreement, access to the United States automobile industry.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/24/2004) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

13. H.CON.RES.391 : Expressing the sense of Congress concerning the well-being of members of the Armed Forces and calling on the Department of Defense to do its utmost to see that deployed military personnel have the best force protection equipment the Nation can make available, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Meehan, Martin T. [MA-5] (introduced 3/18/2004) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/25/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Tactical Air and Land Forces.

14. H.CON.RES.435 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/20/2004) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

15. H.CON.RES.486 : Recognizing and honoring military unit family support volunteers for their dedicated service to the United States, the Armed Forces, and members of the Armed Forces and their families.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Susan A. [CA-53] (introduced 9/7/2004) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/10/2004 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

16. H.CON.RES.521 : Honoring the life and contributions of Yogi Bhajan, a leader of Sikhs, and expressing condolences to the Sikh community on his passing.
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Tom [NM-3] (introduced 11/16/2004) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

17. H.RES.136 : Congratulating the American Dental Association for establishing the "Give Kids a Smile" program, emphasizing the need to improve access to dental care for children, and thanking dentists for volunteering their time to help provide needed dental care.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 3/11/2003) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

18. H.RES.137 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that changes to Title IX athletics policies contradict the spirit of athletic equality and gender parity and should not be implemented, and that Title IX should be kept intact.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 3/11/2003) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

19. H.RES.199 : Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China immediately and unconditionally to release Dr. Yang Jianli, calling on the President of the United States to continue working on behalf of Dr. Yang Jianli for his release, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 4/11/2003) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2003 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): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 316).

20. H.RES.261 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the efforts of organizations such as Second Harvest to provide emergency food assistance to hungry people in the United States, and encouraging all Americans to provide volunteer services and other support for local antihunger advocacy efforts and hunger relief charities, including food banks, food rescue organizations, food pantries, soup kitchens, and emergency shelters.
Sponsor: Rep Wolf, Frank R. [VA-10] (introduced 6/5/2003) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 10/5/2004 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

21. H.RES.290 : Expressing appreciation to the people and Government of Canada for their long history of friendship and cooperation with the people and Government of the United States and congratulating Canada as it celebrates "Canada Day".
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 6/19/2003) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

22. H.RES.412 : Honoring the men and women of the Drug Enforcement Administration on the occasion of its 30th Anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 10/21/2003) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 108-409
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2004 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): 402 - 1 (Roll no. 40).

23. H.RES.586 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that an Aviation Maintenance Technician Day should be established in recognition of Charles Edward Taylor's invaluable contributions to aviation.
Sponsor: Rep Frost, Martin [TX-24] (introduced 3/30/2004) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2004 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

24. H.RES.598 : Recognizing the valuable contributions of military impacted schools, teachers, administration, and staff for their ongoing contributions to the education of military children.
Sponsor: Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] (introduced 4/20/2004) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2004 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

25. H.RES.647 : Supporting the goals of National Marina Day and urging marinas to continue providing environmentally friendly gateways to boating.
Sponsor: Rep Deal, Nathan [GA-10] (introduced 5/18/2004) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2004 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.760 : Condemning the series of terrorist attacks against the Russian Federation that occurred in late August and early September 2004.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 9/8/2004) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/13/2004 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): 347 - 0 (Roll no. 443).

27. H.RES.817 : Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki for breaking the Major League Baseball record for hits in a single season.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 10/4/2004) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/4/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

28. H.RES.857 : Congratulating the Seattle Storm for winning the 2004 Women's National Basketball Association Championship.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 11/17/2004) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2004 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

29. H.J.RES.3 : To disapprove under the Congressional Review Act the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, relating to revisions to payment policies under the Medicare physician fee schedule for calendar year 2003 and other items, published in the Federal Register on December 31, 2002 (vol. 67, page 79966).
Sponsor: Rep Thomas, William M. [CA-22] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

30. H.J.RES.27 : Recognizing and commending the continuing dedication, selfless service, and commitment of members of the Armed Forces and their families during the Global War on Terrorism and in defense of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan [CA-52] (introduced 3/4/2003) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

31. H.J.RES.37 : 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 3/12/2003) Cosponsors (202)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

32. H.J.RES.72 : Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcast media ownership.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 10/16/2003) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

33. H.R.8 : To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
Sponsor: Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8] (introduced 6/12/2003) Cosponsors (209)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/20/2003 Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 165.

34. H.R.17 : To provide economic security for America's workers.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

35. H.R.20 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (151)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

36. H.R.31 : To nullify the recent pay increase and to eliminate automatic pay adjustments for Members of Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Administration; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

37. H.R.33 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to establish a minimum geographic cost-of-practice index value for physicians' services furnished under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Bereuter, Doug [NE-1] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

38. H.R.41 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to specify the update for payments under the Medicare physician fee schedule for 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

39. H.R.54 : To establish a grant program that provides incentives for States to enact mandatory minimum sentences for certain firearms offenses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Crenshaw, Ander [FL-4] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

40. H.R.57 : To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
Sponsor: Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (195)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

41. H.R.58 : To restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-11] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (212)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

42. H.R.97 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/16/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

43. 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 Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (254)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

44. H.R.141 : To establish the SouthEast Crescent Authority, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

45. H.R.182 : To make permanent the authority to waive restrictions on use of funds for threat reduction in States of the former Soviet Union and for a chemical weapons destruction facility in Russia.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Armed Services; House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

46. H.R.192 : To amend the Microenterprise for Self-Reliance Act of 2000 and the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to increase assistance for the poorest people in developing countries under microenterprise assistance programs under those Acts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-31 [GPO: Text, PDF]

47. H.R.218 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to exempt qualified current and former law enforcement officers from State laws prohibiting the carrying of concealed handguns.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 1/7/2003) Cosponsors (297)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 108-560
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-277 [GPO: Text, PDF]

48. H.R.236 : To provide for adequate and equitable educational opportunities for students in State public school systems, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (188)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

49. H.R.265 : To provide for an adjustment of the boundaries of Mount Rainier National Park, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 108-495; Senate Reports: 108-330
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-312 [GPO: Text, PDF]

50. H.R.284 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the required use of certain principal repayments on mortgage subsidy bond financings to redeem bonds, to modify the purchase price limitation under mortgage subsidy bond rules based on median family income, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Houghton, Amo [NY-29] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (350)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

51. H.R.288 : To amend title 23, United States Code, to establish programs to enhance roadway safety and improve transportation efficiency in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Inslee, Jay [WA-1] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

52. H.R.296 : To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans provide coverage for treatment of a minor child's congenital or developmental deformity or disorder due to trauma, infection, tumor, or disease.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/21/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

53. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability to receive both military retired pay by reason of their years of military service and disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (383)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.
Note: On 6/12/2003, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 251 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 303 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-2: text with signatures.)

54. H.R.328 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to extend modifications to DSH allotments provided under the Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP Benefits Improvement and Protection Act of 2000.
Sponsor: Rep Whitfield, Ed [KY-1] (introduced 1/8/2003) Cosponsors (133)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

55. H.R.348 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former prisoners of war.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/27/2003) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2004 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Provision incorporated. See H. R. 4175 , Section 4.

56. H.R.375 : To declare, under the authority of Congress under Article I, section 8 of the Constitution to "provide and maintain a Navy", a national policy for the naval force structure required in order to "provide for the common defense" of the United States throughout the 21st century.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 1/27/2003) Cosponsors (84)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Projection Forces.

57. H.R.412 : To enhance the operation of the AMBER Alert communications network in order to facilitate the recovery of abducted children, to provide for enhanced notification on highways of alerts and information on such children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frost, Martin [TX-24] (introduced 1/28/2003) Cosponsors (230)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

58. H.R.442 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Hope Scholarship Credit to cover fees, books, supplies, and equipment and to exempt Federal Pell Grants and Federal supplemental educational opportunity grants from reducing expenses taken into account for the Hope Scholarship Credit.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

59. H.R.449 : To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to permit the use of unexpended allotments under the State children's health care program for an additional fiscal year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

60. H.R.450 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to small businesses to provide health insurance to their employees.
Sponsor: Rep Dunn, Jennifer [WA-8] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/29/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

61. H.R.466 : To amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differentials payable to Federal law enforcement officers in certain high-cost areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/29/2003) Cosponsors (241)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service and Agency Organization.

62. H.R.525 : To authorize the President to posthumously award a gold medal on behalf of the Congress to the seven members of the crew of the space shuttle Columbia in recognition of their outstanding and enduring contributions to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Jackson-Lee, Sheila [TX-18] (introduced 2/4/2003) Cosponsors (318)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

63. H.R.548 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the minimum Survivor Benefit Plan basic annuity for surviving spouses age 62 and older, to provide for a one-year open season under that plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (339)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Note: On 4/27/2004, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 584 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 548 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-8: text with signatures.)

64. H.R.571 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain restaurant buildings.
Sponsor: Rep Foley, Mark [FL-16] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (148)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

65. H.R.589 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-2] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (294)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

66. H.R.594 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (300)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Note: On 3/10/2004, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 523 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 594 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 108-6: text with signatures.)

67. H.R.627 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to suspend for five years the authority of the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase the copayment amount in effect for medication furnished by the Secretary on an outpatient basis for the treatment of non-service-connected disabilities and to provide an increase in the maximum annual rates of pension payable to surviving spouses of veterans of a period of war, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Strickland, Ted [OH-6] (introduced 2/5/2003) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/20/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

68. H.R.669 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the sale or rental of adult video games to minors.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 2/11/2003) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

69. H.R.672 : To rename the Guam South Elementary/Middle School of the Department of Defense Domestic Dependents Elementary and Secondary Schools System in honor of Navy Commander William "Willie" McCool, who was the pilot of the Space Shuttle Columbia when it was tragically lost on February 1, 2003.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 2/11/2003) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 108-13 [GPO: Text, PDF]

70. H.R.677 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces of the Government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines and the Philippine Scouts to have been active service for purposes of benefits under programs administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 2/11/2003) Cosponsors (207)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Benefits.

71. H.R.720 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for State and local sales taxes in lieu of State and local income taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

72. H.R.731 : To render all enrolled members of the Tohono O'odham Nation citizens of the United States as of the date of their enrollment and to recognize the valid membership credential of the Tohono O'odham Nation as the legal equivalent of a certificate of citizenship or a State-issued birth certificate for all Federal purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Grijalva, Raul M. [AZ-7] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (119)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

73. H.R.735 : To amend chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, to reform the funding of benefits under the Civil Service Retirement System for employees of the United States Postal Service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Government Reform
House Reports: 108-49
Latest Major Action: 4/8/2003 House floor actions. Status: Laid on the table. See S. 380 for further action.
Note: For further action, see S. 380 , which became Public Law 108-18 on 4/23/2003.

74. H.R.737 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporate expatriation to avoid United States income taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (156)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

75. H.R.742 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to reduce the age for receipt of military retired pay for non-regular service from 60 to 55.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] (introduced 2/12/2003) Cosponsors (193)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

76. H.R.785 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the above-the-line deduction for teacher classroom supplies and to expand such deduction to include qualified professional development expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (200)
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.

77. H.R.792 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize physical therapists to evaluate and treat medicare beneficiaries without a requirement for a physician referral, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Crane, Philip M. [IL-8] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (187)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

78. H.R.814 : To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their political subdivisions.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (180)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

79. H.R.816 : To provide certain temporary increases in the Federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP) under the Medicaid Program to help States finance increases in enrollment due to rising unemployment and to prevent reductions in health insurance coverage due to State budget crises.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (144)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

80. H.R.834 : To respond to the illegal production, distribution, and use of methamphetamines in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ose, Doug [CA-3] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

81. H.R.839 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an income tax credit for the provision of homeownership and community development, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Portman, Rob [OH-2] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (303)
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.

82. H.R.855 : To encourage Members of Congress and the executive branch to be honest with the public about true on-budget circumstances, to exclude the Social Security trust funds and the Medicare hospital insurance trust fund from the annual Federal budget baseline, to prohibit Social Security and Medicare hospital insurance trust funds surpluses to be used as offsets for tax cuts or spending increases, and to exclude the Social Security trust funds and the Medicare hospital insurance trust fund from official budget surplus/deficit pronouncements.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Budget; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

83. H.R.857 : To prevent the slaughter of horses in and from the United States for human consumption by prohibiting the slaughter of horses for human consumption and by prohibiting the trade and transport of horseflesh and live horses intended for human consumption, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sweeney, John E. [NY-20] (introduced 2/13/2003) Cosponsors (228)
Committees: House Agriculture; House International Relations; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

84. H.R.870 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the treatment of certain motor vehicle dealer transitional assistance.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

85. H.R.876 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against income tax for expenditures for the maintenance of railroad tracks of Class II and Class III railroads.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (267)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

86. H.R.880 : To amend title 46, United States Code, to accelerate to 2007 the application of the requirement that a tanker that carries oil in bulk as cargo must be equipped with a double hull, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

87. H.R.898 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 2/25/2003) Cosponsors (237)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2004 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

88. H.R.919 : To ensure that a public safety officer who suffers a fatal heart attack or stroke while on duty shall be presumed to have died in the line of duty for purposes of public safety officer survivor benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Etheridge, Bob [NC-2] (introduced 2/26/2003) Cosponsors (281)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2003 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Note: For further action, see S. 459 , which became Public Law 108-182 on 12/15/2003.

89. H.R.927 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for Farm and Ranch Risk Management Accounts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9] (introduced 2/26/2003) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

90. H.R.932 : To amend the impact aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve the delivery of payments under the program to local educational agencies.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 2/26/2003) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

91. H.R.953 : To provide for equal coverage of mental health benefits with respect to health insurance coverage unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (248)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

92. H.R.955 : To amend the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2003, to reinstate the requirement that a farm, in order to be certified as an organic farm with respect to livestock produced on the farm, feed the livestock with organically produced feed.
Sponsor: Rep Farr, Sam [CA-17] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (104)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 2/27/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

93. H.R.967 : To extend for 3 additional years a temporary increase in payment for skilled nursing facility services under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Allen, Thomas H. [ME-1] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

94. H.R.970 : To provide competitive grants for training court reporters and realtime writers to meet requirements for closed captioning under the Telecommunications Act of 1996, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (131)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

95. H.R.1002 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to enhance research, training, and health information dissemination with respect to urologic diseases, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-2] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

96. H.R.1004 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for payment under the Medicare Program for more frequent hemodialysis treatments.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

97. H.R.1036 : To prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 2/27/2003) Cosponsors (250)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 108-59
Latest Major Action: 4/10/2003 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

98. H.R.1052 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the transportation fringe benefit to bicycle commuters.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 3/4/2003) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2003 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

99. H.R.1078 : To establish academies for teachers and students of American history and civics and a national alliance of teachers of American history and civics, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wicker, Roger F. [MS-1] (introduced 3/4/2003) Cosponsors (213)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

100. H.R.1083 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program to assist family caregivers in accessing affordable and high-quality respite care, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Langevin, James R. [RI-2] (introduced 3/5/2003) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2003 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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