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1. H.CON.RES.447 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that States should have the flexibility to design welfare programs that make sense in their communities with an overall goal of helping children and reducing poverty by promoting and supporting work.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 7/13/2006)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

2. H.RES.26 : Congratulating the Downers Grove North High School Trojan football team and the students and fans of Downers Grove North High School on their outstanding sportsmanship and on winning the 2004 Illinois Class 8A Football State Championship.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

3. H.RES.52 : Congratulating the Seattle Storm for winning the 2004 Women's National Basketball Association Championship.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 1/26/2005)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

4. H.RES.53 : Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki for breaking the Major League Baseball record for hits in a single season.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 1/26/2005)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

5. H.RES.353 : Supporting a landmark initiative in bilateral energy cooperation between India and Pakistan.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 7/11/2005)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

6. H.RES.705 : Recognizing and congratulating Apolo Anton Ohno for his historic performances in short track speedskating at the 2006 and 2002 Olympic Winter Games.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 3/1/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

7. H.R.751 : To reauthorize and improve the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program by promoting work, family, and opportunity, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 2/10/2005)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

8. H.R.852 : To extend Federal recognition to the Duwamish Tribe, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 2/16/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

9. H.R.1200 : To provide for health care for every American and to control the cost and enhance the quality of the health care system.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 3/9/2005)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

10. H.R.1615 : To ensure that proper planning is undertaken to secure the preservation and recovery of the salmon and steelhead of the Columbia River basin and the maintenance of reasonably priced, reliable power, to direct the Secretary of Commerce to seek scientific analysis of Federal efforts to restore salmon and steelhead listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 4/13/2005)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from Commerce.

11. H.R.2410 : To require certain studies regarding the health effects of exposure to depleted uranium munitions, to require the cleanup and mitigation of depleted uranium contamination at sites of depleted uranium munition use and production in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 5/17/2005)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

12. H.R.3096 : 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 6/28/2005)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

13. H.R.3174 : To direct the Secretary of the Army to carry out without delay a thorough review of the cases of all 28 individuals convicted in the court-martial arising from a disturbance at Fort Lawton, Seattle, Washington, on August 14, 1944, and to require the Secretary to correct the military records (including the record of the court-martial in such case) of any individual as necessary to rectify error or injustice.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

14. H.R.3175 : To implement measures to help alleviate the poor living conditions in Africa.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

15. H.R.3576 : To improve outcomes for vulnerable children by investing in families, improving accountability in the child welfare system, and finding safe, stable, and permanent homes for foster children.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 7/28/2005)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

16. H.R.3711 : To ensure that foster children affected or displaced by Hurricane Katrina receive the critical assistance they need and deserve.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/8/2005)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

17. H.R.3712 : To establish a program for gas stamps and to impose a windfall profits tax on crude oil, natural gas, and products thereof.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/8/2005)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

18. H.R.3774 : To provide for unemployment benefits for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/14/2005)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

19. H.R.4794 : To repeal a provision enacted to end Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive payments.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 2/16/2006)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

20. H.R.5218 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that oil and gas companies will not be eligible for the effective rate reductions enacted in 2004 for domestic manufacturers.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 4/27/2006)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

21. H.R.5480 : To promote economic diversification, entrepreneurship, and private sector development in Africa, and to promote partnerships among small and medium enterprises in the United States and the African private sector in qualified sub-Saharan African countries.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 5/25/2006)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House International Relations; House Ways and Means; House Small Business; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Small Business, and Financial 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.

22. H.R.5869 : To temporarily increase assistance for United States citizens evacuated from foreign crises.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 7/24/2006)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

23. H.AMDT.269 to H.R.2862 An amendment to prohibit use of funds in the bill to prosecute any individual for travel to Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/15/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2005 By unanimous consent, the McDermott amendment was withdrawn.

24. H.AMDT.539 to H.R.3132 An amendment numbered 10 printed in the Congressional Record to allow states that pay for child foster care for children who have been displaced because of Hurricane Katrina to receive federal payments both for placement services and foster care for one year, starting this month.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/14/2005)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2005 Mr. Sensenbrenner raised a point of order against the McDermott amendment (A020). Mr. Sensenbrenner raised a point of order against the amendment stating that it violated section 302F of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 by providing new budgetary authority. The Chair sustained the point of order.

25. H.AMDT.818 to H.R.5122 Amendment requires the Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Health and Human Services, to conduct a comprehensive study of the health effects of exposure to depleted uranium munitions on uranium-exposed soldiers and on children of uranium-exposed soldiers who were born after the exposure of the uranium-exposed soldiers to depleted uranium.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 5/11/2006)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2006 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the McDermott amendment (A016) Agreed to by voice vote.

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