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1. H.CON.RES.168 : Condemning the Democratic People's Republic of Korea for the abductions and continued captivity of citizens of the Republic of Korea and Japan as acts of terrorism and gross violations of human rights.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6]
(introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2. H.CON.RES.260 : Concurrent resolution recognizing the 40th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's promulgation of Noestra Aetate, the declaration on the relation of the Roman Catholic Church to non-Christian religions, and the historic role of Nostra Aetate in fostering mutual interreligious respect and dialogue.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12]
(introduced 10/6/2005) Cosponsors (65)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
3. H.CON.RES.315 : Urging the President to issue a proclamation for the observance of an American Jewish History Month.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20]
(introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors (250)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2006
Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
4. H.CON.RES.320 : Calling on the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to immediately and unconditionally release Dr. Pham Hong Son and other political prisoners and prisoners of conscience, and other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
5. H.CON.RES.353 : Commending the people of the Republic of Haiti for holding democratic elections on February 7, 2006, and congratulating President-elect Rene Garcia Preval on his victory in these elections.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35]
(introduced 3/8/2006) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/29/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
6. H.CON.RES.397 : Honoring 2006 Olympic team member Joey Cheek and recognizing the need to work with international partners to help bring an end to the ongoing genocide in Darfur region of Sudan and the suffering of children in Chad.
Sponsor: Rep Meeks, Gregory W. [NY-6]
(introduced 5/2/2006) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/2/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
7. H.CON.RES.411 : Commemorating the anniversary of, commending, and reaffirming the national motto of the United States on the 50th anniversary of its formal adoption.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2]
(introduced 5/22/2006) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
8. H.CON.RES.424 : Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than January 1, 2025, the agricultural, forestry, and working land of the United States should provide from renewable resources not less than 25 percent of the total energy consumed in the United States and continue to produce safe, abundant, and affordable food, feed, and fiber.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6]
(introduced 6/7/2006) Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Energy and Commerce; House Resources
House Reports:
109-710 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2006
House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.
9. H.CON.RES.482 : Expressing the sense of Congress that public policy should continue to protect and strengthen the ability of farmers and ranchers to join together in cooperative self-help efforts.
Sponsor: Rep Graves, Sam [MO-6]
(introduced 9/26/2006) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
10. H.RES.137 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the resumption of beef exports to Japan.
Sponsor: Rep Moran, Jerry [KS-1]
(introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/8/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
11. H.RES.199 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the massacre at Srebrenica in July 1995.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2005
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): 370 - 1 (Roll no. 322).
12. H.RES.294 : Supporting the goals of "A Day of Commemoration of the Great Upheaval", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7]
(introduced 5/24/2005) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/25/2005
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.472 : Recognizing the commencement of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting and spiritual renewal, and commending Muslims in the United States and throughout the world for their faith.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30]
(introduced 9/29/2005) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
14. H.RES.523 : Condemning Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's threats against Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6]
(introduced 10/28/2005) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2005
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 383 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 556).
15. H.RES.546 : Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks that occurred on November 9, 2005, in Amman, Jordan.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2005
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. 602).
16. H.RES.547 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit deplorably infringed on parental rights in Fields v. Palmdale School District.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18]
(introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 11/16/2005
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): 320 - 91, 12 Present (Roll no. 591).
17. H.RES.566 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should seek to convene an international conference in 2006 to develop more effective means to deal with the serious and growing threat of methamphetamine and synthetic drug precursor chemicals.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18]
(introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
18. H.RES.629 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a Day of Hearts, Congenital Heart Defect Day in order to increase awareness about congenital heart defects, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6]
(introduced 12/16/2005) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2006
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.662 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriation bills contain a separate list of all earmarks in the accompanying report and the name of the sponsoring Member of each such earmark.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6]
(introduced 1/31/2006) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/31/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
20. H.RES.748 : Recognizing the 225th anniversary of the American and French victory at Yorktown, Virginia, during the Revolutionary War.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1]
(introduced 3/30/2006) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006
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.753 : Commending American craft brewers.
Sponsor: Rep Boehlert, Sherwood [NY-24]
(introduced 4/4/2006) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
22. H.RES.758 : Welcoming the members and staff of the parliaments of East Timor, Georgia, Indonesia, and Macedonia to the House of Representatives as the first partner parliaments of the House Democracy Assistance Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26]
(introduced 4/4/2006) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
23. H.RES.763 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Children and Families Day, in order to encourage adults in the United States to support and listen to children and to help children throughout the Nation achieve their hopes and dreams, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11]
(introduced 4/5/2006) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
24. H.RES.795 : Condemning in the strongest terms the terrorist attacks in Dahab and Northern Sinai, Egypt, on April 24 and 26, 2006.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11]
(introduced 5/3/2006) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006
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): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 162).
25. H.RES.912 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13]
(introduced 7/12/2006) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/6/2006
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.944 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 7/25/2006) Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.
27. H.RES.1012 : Celebrating the first Milwaukee Mujeres Against Domestic Violence Brides Walk and recognizing all brides walks in protest of domestic violence.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4]
(introduced 9/14/2006) Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
28. H.RES.1051 : Expressing support for democracy in Nepal that will require the full participation of the people of Nepal in the political process to hold elections for a constituent assembly and draft a new constitution and calling upon the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist to adhere to commitments it has made and to respect human rights.
Sponsor: Rep Walsh, James T. [NY-25]
(introduced 9/27/2006) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/6/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
29. H.RES.1087 : Designating Room H-139 of the Capitol as the "Henry J. Hyde Room".
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6]
(introduced 11/15/2006) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 12/5/2006
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.
30. H.J.RES.10 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (196)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
109-131
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005
Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 286 - 130 (Roll no. 296).
31. H.J.RES.61 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1]
(introduced 7/20/2005) Cosponsors (246)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2005
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
32. H.J.RES.88 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
Sponsor: Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4]
(introduced 6/6/2006) Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2006
Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On passage Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 236 - 187, 1 Present (Roll no. 378).
33. H.R.232 : To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Nebraska.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
34. H.R.282 : To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (360)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports:
109-417
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Note: For further action, see H.R.6198 , which became Public Law 109-293 on 9/30/2006.
35. H.R.305 : To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
36. H.R.356 : To ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by their unborn child.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
37. H.R.399 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income interest received on loans secured by agricultural real property.
Sponsor: Rep Osborne, Tom [NE-3]
(introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
38. H.R.748 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prevent the transportation of minors in circumvention of certain laws relating to abortion, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (129)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
109-51, 109-51 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 7/11/2005
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 157.
39. H.R.800 : To prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages or injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6]
(introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports:
109-124
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2005
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
Note: For further action, see S.397 , which became Public Law 109-92 on 10/26/2005.
40. H.R.817 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Mark [WI-8]
(introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (324)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
41. H.R.881 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to reduce human exposure to mercury through vaccines.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15]
(introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
42. H.R.972 : To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2006 and 2007 for the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House International Relations; House Armed Services; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
House Reports:
109-317 Part 1, 109-317 Part 2
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-164 [GPO: Text, PDF]
43. H.R.997 : To declare English as the official language of the United States, to establish a uniform English language rule for naturalization, and to avoid misconstructions of the English language texts of the laws of the United States, pursuant to Congress' powers to provide for the general welfare of the United States and to establish a uniform rule of naturalization under article I, section 8, of the Constitution.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5]
(introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
44. H.R.1079 : To provide that the approved application under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act for the drug commonly known as RU-486 is deemed to have been withdrawn, to provide for the review by the Comptroller General of the United States of the process by which the Food and Drug Administration approved such drug, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6]
(introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
45. H.R.1127 : To reauthorize the renewable energy production incentive and to provide that a qualified renewable energy facility shall not be assigned a priority for eligibility or allocation of appropriated funds on the basis of the energy source used at such facility.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 3/3/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
46. H.R.1151 : To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide the protections of habeas corpus for certain incapacitated individuals whose life is in jeopardy, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15]
(introduced 3/8/2005) Cosponsors (138)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
47. H.R.1259 : To award a congressional gold medal on behalf of the Tuskegee Airmen, collectively, in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15]
(introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (310)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-213 [GPO: Text, PDF]
48. H.R.1264 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide funds to States to enable them to increase the wages paid to targeted direct support professionals in providing services to individuals with disabilities under the Medicaid Program.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
49. H.R.1288 : To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3]
(introduced 3/14/2005) Cosponsors (235)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
50. H.R.1355 : To improve the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Program by providing new protections for children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2]
(introduced 3/16/2005) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
51. H.R.1357 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human cloning.
Sponsor: Rep Weldon, Dave [FL-15]
(introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
52. H.R.1373 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide leave for members of the Armed Forces in connection with adoptions of children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cardoza, Dennis A. [CA-18]
(introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
53. H.R.1386 : To establish a National Drought Council within the Department of Agriculture, to improve national drought preparedness, mitigation, and response efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Alcee L. [FL-23]
(introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Resources; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
54. H.R.1498 : To clarify that exchange-rate manipulation by the People's Republic of China is actionable under the countervailing duty provisions and the product-specific safeguard mechanisms of the trade laws of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Tim [OH-17]
(introduced 4/6/2005) Cosponsors (178)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
55. H.R.1608 : To amend the Clean Air Act to increase production and use of renewable fuel and to increase the energy independence of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Herseth, Stephanie [SD]
(introduced 4/13/2005) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
56. H.R.1678 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for increased expensing for small business.
Sponsor: Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4]
(introduced 4/19/2005) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
57. H.R.2061 : To enhance the ability of community banks to foster economic growth and serve their communities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2]
(introduced 5/3/2005) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/3/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, 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.
58. H.R.2076 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain retired members of the uniformed services who have a service-connected disability to receive both disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs for their disability and either retired pay by reason of their years of military service or Combat-Related Special Compensation.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9]
(introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
59. H.R.2484 : To improve benefits for members of the National Guard and Reserve to recognize their service to the United States and to encourage the recruitment and retention of National Guard and Reserve personnel, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7]
(introduced 5/19/2005) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Veterans' 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.
60. H.R.2498 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax incentives for the use of biodiesel through 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9]
(introduced 5/19/2005) Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
61. H.R.2520 : To provide for the collection and maintenance of human cord blood stem cells for the treatment of patients and research, and to amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the C.W. Bill Young Cell Transplantation Program.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4]
(introduced 5/23/2005) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-129 [GPO: Text, PDF]
62. H.R.2533 : To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.
Sponsor: Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY]
(introduced 5/23/2005) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
63. H.R.2646 : To eliminate certain restrictions on air transportation to and from Love Field, Texas.
Sponsor: Rep Hensarling, Jeb [TX-5]
(introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/27/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
64. H.R.2679 : To amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to prevent the use of the legal system in a manner that extorts money from State and local governments, and the Federal Government, and inhibits such governments' constitutional actions under the first, tenth, and fourteenth amendments.
Sponsor: Rep Hostettler, John N. [IN-8]
(introduced 5/26/2005) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports:
109-657
Latest Major Action: 11/13/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
65. H.R.2808 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the birth of Abraham Lincoln.
Sponsor: Rep LaHood, Ray [IL-18]
(introduced 6/8/2005) Cosponsors (309)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-285 [GPO: Text, PDF]
66. H.R.2872 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of Louis Braille.
Sponsor: Rep Ney, Robert W. [OH-18]
(introduced 6/13/2005) Cosponsors (309)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-247 [GPO: Text, PDF]
67. H.R.3005 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the expansion, intensification, and coordination of the activities of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute with respect to research on pulmonary hypertension.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8]
(introduced 6/21/2005) Cosponsors (247)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
68. H.R.3011 : To establish certain requirements relating to the provision of services to minors by family planning projects under title X of the Public Health Service Act.
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2]
(introduced 6/21/2005) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
69. H.R.3080 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase tax benefits for parents with children, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 6/27/2005) Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
70. H.R.3081 : To amend the Clean Air Act to increase the production and use of renewable fuel in the United States and to increase the energy independence of the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1]
(introduced 6/28/2005) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2005
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
71. H.R.3127 : To impose sanctions against individuals responsible for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity, to support measures for the protection of civilians and humanitarian operations, and to support peace efforts in the Darfur region of Sudan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hyde, Henry J. [IL-6]
(introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (162)
Committees: House International Relations; House Judiciary; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports:
109-392 Part 1, 109-392 Part 2
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-344 [GPO: Text, PDF]
72. H.R.3137 : To provide for enhanced Federal, State, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigration laws, to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act, to authorize appropriations to carry out the State Criminal Alien Assistance Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Norwood, Charles W. [GA-9]
(introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
73. H.R.3186 : To amend the Department of Housing and Urban Development Act to exclude amounts received as a military basic housing allowance from consideration as income for purposes of eligibility for federally assisted low-income housing programs.
Sponsor: Rep Ryun, Jim [KS-2]
(introduced 6/30/2005) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
74. H.R.3352 : To amend title 18, United States Code, with respect to protections for the Medal of Honor, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Salazar, John T. [CO-3]
(introduced 7/19/2005) Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Note: For further action, see S.1998 , which became Public Law 109-437 on 12/20/2006.
75. H.R.3957 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Ron [KY-2]
(introduced 9/29/2005) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 9/29/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
76. H.R.4073 : To designate Pakistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Pakistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Al [TX-9]
(introduced 10/18/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
77. H.R.4080 : To extend the contract for the Glendo Unit of the Missouri River Basin Project in the State of Wyoming.
Sponsor: Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY]
(introduced 10/19/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Resources
House Reports:
109-432
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 240.
Note: For further action, see S.592 , which became Public Law 109-219 on 5/5/2006.
78. H.R.4121 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend military commissary and exchange store privileges to veterans with a compensable service-connected disability and to their dependents.
Sponsor: Rep Sodrel, Michael E. [IN-9]
(introduced 10/20/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
79. H.R.4265 : To establish a pilot program to provide grants to encourage eligible institutions of higher education to establish and operate pregnant and parenting student services offices for pregnant students, parenting students, prospective parenting students who are anticipating a birth or adoption, and students who are placing or have placed a child for adoption.
Sponsor: Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4]
(introduced 11/9/2005) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
80. H.R.4300 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for residential energy efficient property and certain expiring provisions of the energy credit.
Sponsor: Rep Ferguson, Mike [NJ-7]
(introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
81. H.R.4305 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide increased expensing for section 179 property in the Gulf Opportunity Zone.
Sponsor: Rep Musgrave, Marilyn N. [CO-4]
(introduced 11/10/2005) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/10/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
82. H.R.4315 : To amend the Acts popularly known as the Duck Stamp Act and the Wetland Loan Act to reauthorize appropriations to promote the conservation of migratory waterfowl and to offset or prevent the serious loss of important wetlands and other waterfowl habitat essential to the preservation of such waterfowl, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Mark R. [MN-6]
(introduced 11/14/2005) Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/21/2006
House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
83. H.R.4341 : To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 ("Superfund") to provide that manure is not considered a hazardous substance or pollutant or contaminant under that Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4]
(introduced 11/16/2005) Cosponsors (191)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
84. H.R.4357 : To amend the Clean Air Act to require all gasoline sold for use in motor vehicles to contain 10 percent renewable fuel in the year 2010 and thereafter, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1]
(introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2005
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
85. H.R.4411 : To prevent the use of certain payment instruments, credit cards, and fund transfers for unlawful Internet gambling, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Leach, James A. [IA-2]
(introduced 11/18/2005) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Judiciary
House Reports:
109-412 Part 1, 109-412 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2006
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 519.
86. H.R.4546 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3]
(introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Administration; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, 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.
87. H.R.4548 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicted of certain offenses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 12/14/2005) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
88. H.R.4560 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water pollution control revolving funds, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2]
(introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Resources; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 1/3/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.
89. H.R.4562 : To award a congressional gold medal to Tenzin Gyatso, the Fourteenth Dalai Lama, in recognition of his many enduring and outstanding contributions to peace, nonviolence, human rights and religious understanding.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18]
(introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors (313)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Note: For further action, see S.2784 , which became Public Law 109-287 on 9/27/2006.
90. H.R.4625 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health care choice by providing for the tax deductibility of medical expenses by individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Chocola, Chris [IN-2]
(introduced 12/17/2005) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/17/2005
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
91. H.R.4747 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23]
(introduced 2/14/2006) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
92. H.R.4756 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the agri-biodiesel credit to oils produced from plants and animals.
Sponsor: Rep Butterfield, G. K. [NC-1]
(introduced 2/15/2006) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
93. H.R.4761 : To provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the outer Continental Shelf, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jindal, Bobby [LA-1]
(introduced 2/15/2006) Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Resources
House Reports:
109-531
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2006
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 588.
94. H.R.4776 : To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the content of speech occurring during sessions of State legislative bodies, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sodrel, Michael E. [IN-9]
(introduced 2/16/2006) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
95. H.R.4777 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to expand and modernize the prohibition against interstate gambling, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6]
(introduced 2/16/2006) Cosponsors (146)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
House Reports:
109-552 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2006
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 405.
96. H.R.4890 : To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the expedited consideration of certain proposed rescissions of budget authority.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1]
(introduced 3/7/2006) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
House Reports:
109-505 Part 1, 109-505 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 9/5/2006
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 589.
97. H.R.4961 : 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 Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4]
(introduced 3/15/2006) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2006
Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
98. H.R.5013 : To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to prohibit the confiscation of firearms during certain national emergencies.
Sponsor: Rep Jindal, Bobby [LA-1]
(introduced 3/28/2006) Cosponsors (154)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Judiciary
House Reports:
109-596
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2006
Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
99. H.R.5072 : To reform the universal service provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2]
(introduced 3/30/2006) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
100. H.R.5134 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8]
(introduced 4/6/2006) Cosponsors (107)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2006
Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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