Search Results - THOMAS (Library of Congress)

NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH

Items 1 through 100 of 160

1. H.CON.RES.24 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arthur "Jack" Johnson for the 1913 racially motivated conviction of Johnson, which diminished his athletic, cultural, and historic significance, and tarnished his reputation.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

2. H.CON.RES.25 : Recognizing the contributions of Jibreel Khazan (Ezell Blair, Jr.), David Richmond, Joseph McNeil, and Franklin McCain, the "Greensboro Four", to the civil rights movement.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Brad [NC-13] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/16/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

3. H.CON.RES.61 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued honoring the Nation's coal miners.
Sponsor: Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [WV-2] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

4. H.CON.RES.181 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Life Insurance Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 6/17/2005) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/26/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5. H.CON.RES.206 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the President should temporarily suspend restrictions on remittances, gift parcels, and family travel to Cuba to allow Cuban-Americans to assist their relatives in Cuba in the aftermath of Hurricane Dennis.
Sponsor: Rep Serrano, Jose E. [NY-16] (introduced 7/12/2005) Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/12/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

6. 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.

7. H.CON.RES.368 : Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to honoring the goals and ideals of Alex's Lemonade Stand Days, June 9 through 11, 2006.
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 3/29/2006) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/13/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

8. H.RES.80 : Commending fire chiefs associations.
Sponsor: Rep Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [VA-5] (introduced 2/9/2005) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

9. H.RES.131 : Amending rule XI of the Rules of the House of Representatives with regard to the procedures of the Committee on Standards of Official Conduct.
Sponsor: Rep Mollohan, Alan B. [WV-1] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

10. H.RES.148 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005 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): 409 - 2 (Roll no. 95).

11. H.RES.208 : Recognizing the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Jonas Salk, the University of Michigan, and Dr. Thomas Frances, Jr., on the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery and the declaration that the Salk vaccine was potent, virtually eliminating the disease and its harmful effects.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/20/2005 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): 422 - 0 (Roll no. 114).

12. H.RES.259 : Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States to adopt legislation similar to that which was enacted in California to address the issue.
Sponsor: Rep Cleaver, Emanuel [MO-5] (introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

13. H.RES.328 : Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the workers' strikes in Poland in 1980 that led to the establishment of the Solidarity Trade Union.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 6/17/2005) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 7/18/2005 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): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 380).

14. H.RES.329 : Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 59th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 6/17/2005) Cosponsors (57)
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.

15. H.RES.421 : Commending the Biotechnology Industry Organization, the world's largest biotechnology organization, for a successful annual convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 7/29/2005) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

16. H.RES.515 : Of inquiry requesting the President of the United States to provide to the House of Representatives certain documents in his possession relating to the anticipated effects of climate change on the coastal regions of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 10/26/2005) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Science
House Reports: 109-296
Latest Major Action: 11/15/2005 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 119.

17. H.RES.597 : Recognizing and congratulating Don Ho on his career in music.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 12/13/2005) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

18. H.RES.616 : Directing the Committee on Government Reform to hold hearings on intelligence relating to the rationale for the commencement of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Lynch, Stephen F. [MA-9] (introduced 12/15/2005) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

19. H.RES.655 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Mrs. Coretta Scott King and her contributions as a leader in the struggle for civil rights, and expressing condolences to the King family on her passing.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 1/31/2006) Cosponsors (168)
Latest Major Action: 2/1/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

20. H.RES.737 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/28/2006) Cosponsors (91)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2006 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): 423 - 1 (Roll no. 97).

21. H.RES.854 : Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 6/7/2006) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/27/2006 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.870 : Congratulating and commending the Port of Baltimore on the occasion of its 300th anniversary.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced 6/14/2006) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

23. H.RES.901 : Honoring former President William Jefferson Clinton on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 6/29/2006) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/20/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

24. 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.

25. H.RES.973 : Recognizing Financial Planning Week, recognizing the significant impact of sound financial planning on achieving life's goals, and honoring families and the financial planning profession for their adherence and dedication to the financial planning process.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 7/28/2006) Cosponsors (76)
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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

26. H.RES.991 : Congratulating the Columbus Northern Little League Baseball Team from Columbus, Georgia, on its victory in the 2006 Little League World Series Championship games.
Sponsor: Rep Westmoreland, Lynn A. [GA-8] (introduced 9/7/2006) 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.

27. H.RES.1084 : To honor the contributions and life of Edward R. Bradley.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 11/15/2006) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Government Reform
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.

28. 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).

29. 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 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

30. H.J.RES.73 : To redeploy U. S. Forces from Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Murtha, John P. [PA-12] (introduced 11/17/2005) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House International Relations; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

31. H.R.21 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

32. H.R.22 : To reform the postal laws of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House Government Reform; House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-66 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2006 Resolving differences -- Senate actions. Status: Senate insists on its amendment, asks for a conference, appoints conferees Collins; Stevens; Voinovich; Coleman; Bennett; Lieberman; Akaka; Carper.
Note: For further action, see H.R.6407 , which became Public Law 109-435 on 12/20/2006.

33. H.R.23 : To amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (269)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
Note: On 7/27/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 917 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 23 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-14: text with signatures.)

34. H.R.32 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for trafficking in counterfeit marks.
Sponsor: Rep Knollenberg, Joe [MI-9] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
House Reports: 109-68
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-181 [GPO: Text, PDF]

35. H.R.49 : To amend title V of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to raise awareness of eating disorders and to create educational programs concerning the same, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

36. 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 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (259)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

37. H.R.147 : 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 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (327)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Note: On 9/20/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 987 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 147 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-15: text with signatures.)

38. H.R.191 : To amend the Federal Credit Union Act with respect to the limitations on member business loans.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 1/4/2005) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

39. H.R.274 : To impose certain limitations on the receipt of out-of-State municipal solid waste, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Jo Ann [VA-1] (introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.

40. H.R.280 : To facilitate the provision of assistance by the Department of Housing and Urban Development for the cleanup and economic redevelopment of brownfields.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 1/6/2005) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-138
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

41. H.R.292 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to increase the amount of the military death gratuity from $12,000 to $100,000.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 1/20/2005) Cosponsors (243)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

42. H.R.303 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit certain additional retired members of the Armed Forces 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 and to eliminate the phase-in period under current law with respect to such concurrent receipt.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Michael [FL-9] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (240)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Note: On 5/24/2005, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 270 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 303 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-2: text with signatures.)

43. H.R.328 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gutknecht, Gil [MN-1] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (121)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

44. H.R.358 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the desegregation of the Little Rock Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Snyder, Vic [AR-2] (introduced 1/25/2005) Cosponsors (321)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-134 Part 1
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-146 [GPO: Text, PDF]

45. H.R.376 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to negotiate fair prices for Medicare prescription drugs on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries.
Sponsor: Rep Emerson, Jo Ann [MO-8] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Note: On 5/18/2005, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 267 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 376 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-1: text with signatures.)

46. H.R.378 : To establish a program to assist homeowners experiencing unavoidable, temporary difficulty making payments on mortgages insured under the National Housing Act.
Sponsor: Rep Fattah, Chaka [PA-2] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

47. H.R.389 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centenary of the bestowal of the Nobel Peace Prize on President Theodore Roosevelt, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 1/26/2005) Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/28/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

48. H.R.515 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an assured adequate level of funding for veterans health care.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (144)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

49. H.R.521 : To impose tariff-rate quotas on certain casein and milk protein concentrates.
Sponsor: Rep Sherwood, Don [PA-10] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (94)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

50. H.R.550 : To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper record or hard copy under title III of such Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

51. H.R.558 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to revise the age and service requirements for eligibility to receive retired pay for non-regular service; to expand certain authorities to provide health care benefits for Reserves and their families, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Latham, Tom [IA-4] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (139)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

52. H.R.583 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (219)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

53. H.R.602 : To restore health care coverage to retired members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/2/2005) Cosponsors (260)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Government Reform; House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

54. H.R.615 : 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 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

55. H.R.633 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the level of Government contributions under the Federal employees health benefits program.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (64)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/8/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

56. H.R.653 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to ensure that the receipts and disbursements of the Social Security trust funds are not included in a unified Federal budget.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Budget; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.

57. H.R.657 : To award posthumously a congressional gold medal to Thurgood Marshall.
Sponsor: Rep Payne, Donald M. [NJ-10] (introduced 2/8/2005) Cosponsors (150)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

58. H.R.749 : To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to provide expanded access for persons in the field of membership of a Federal credit union to money order, check cashing, and money transfer services.
Sponsor: Rep Gerlach, Jim [PA-6] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-38
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

59. H.R.772 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide entitlement to educational assistance under the Montgomery GI Bill for members of the Selected Reserve who aggregate more than 2 years of active duty service in any five year period, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Matheson, Jim [UT-2] (introduced 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (153)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/4/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

60. H.R.783 : 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 2/10/2005) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

61. 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.

62. H.R.808 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under the military Survivor Benefit Plan for amounts paid by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs as dependency and indemnity compensation.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 2/15/2005) Cosponsors (214)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Note: On 11/16/2005, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 271 , which provides for the consideration of H.R. 808 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-3: text with signatures.)

63. 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.

64. H.R.859 : To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to extend contracts for national dairy market loss payments through the end of fiscal year 2007.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] (introduced 2/16/2005) Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.

65. H.R.916 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation therapy caps.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (260)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

66. H.R.930 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that seven year class life for motorsports entertainment complex property be made permanent.
Sponsor: Rep Hayworth, J. D. [AZ-5] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

67. H.R.958 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit and a deduction for small political contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Petri, Thomas E. [WI-6] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

68. H.R.985 : To provide for the establishment of a Bipartisan Commission on Medicaid.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Heather [NM-1] (introduced 2/17/2005) Cosponsors (235)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

69. H.R.994 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (340)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

70. 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.

71. H.R.1025 : To amend the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act to exempt mortgage servicers from certain requirements of the Act with respect to federally related mortgage loans secured by a first lien, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 3/1/2005) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

72. H.R.1042 : To amend the Federal Credit Union Act to clarify the definition of net worth under certain circumstances for purposes of the prompt corrective action authority of the National Credit Union Administration Board, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 3/2/2005) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

73. H.R.1153 : To extend the terrorism insurance program of the Department of the Treasury.
Sponsor: Rep Capuano, Michael E. [MA-8] (introduced 3/8/2005) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/7/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.

74. H.R.1185 : To reform the Federal deposit insurance system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 3/9/2005) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-67
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Note: For further action, see H.R.4636 , which became Public Law 109-173 on 2/15/2006.

75. H.R.1224 : To repeal the prohibition on the payment of interest on demand deposits, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-81
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

76. H.R.1226 : To establish a mechanism for developing uniform United States positions on issues before the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision at the Bank for International Settlements, to require a review on the most recent recommendation of the Basel Committee for an accord on capital standards, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bachus, Spencer [AL-6] (introduced 3/10/2005) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

77. 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]

78. H.R.1276 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to make creditable for civil service retirement purposes certain periods of service performed with Air America, Incorporated, Air Asia Company Limited, or the Pacific Division of Southern Air Transport, Incorporated, while those entities were owned or controlled by the Government of the United States and operated or managed by the Central Intelligence Agency.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 3/14/2005) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

79. 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.

80. H.R.1293 : To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to provide access and equity in higher education, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

81. H.R.1295 : To protect consumers against unfair and deceptive practices in connection with higher cost mortgage transactions, to strengthen the civil remedies available to consumers under existing law, to provide for certain uniform lending standards, to improve housing counseling, to better mortgage servicing, to enhance appraisal standards and oversight, to establish licensing and minimum standards for mortgage brokers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ney, Robert W. [OH-18] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

82. H.R.1306 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

83. H.R.1314 : To amend the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Act of 1990 to require the 2005 base closure and realignment process to adhere to certain requirements regarding the preservation of military depot capabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27] (introduced 3/15/2005) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

84. H.R.1352 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers to claim a work opportunity credit for hiring military service personnel returning from service in Iraq or Afghanistan and for hiring their dependents and dependents of deceased personnel.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 3/16/2005) Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

85. H.R.1356 : To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (169)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

86. H.R.1365 : To award a congressional gold medal on behalf of Cesar E. Chavez in recognition of his service to the Nation.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

87. H.R.1402 : 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 3/17/2005) Cosponsors (231)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kennedy (RI). Petition No: 109-18.
Note: On 9/28/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the House Education and Workforce Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee from consideration of H.R. 1402 . A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-18: text with signatures.)

88. H.R.1578 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for a real estate stock index investment option under the Thrift Savings Plan.
Sponsor: Rep Porter, Jon C. [NV-3] (introduced 4/12/2005) Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

89. H.R.1588 : To improve programs for the identification and treatment of post-deployment mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder, in veterans and members of the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Evans, Lane [IL-17] (introduced 4/13/2005) Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

90. H.R.1600 : To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to reauthorize and reform the Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY] (introduced 4/13/2005) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

91. H.R.1632 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve patient access to, and utilization of, the colorectal cancer screening benefit under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 4/14/2005) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

92. H.R.1651 : To amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rental-purchase agreements, including disclosures of all costs to consumers under such agreements, to provide certain substantive rights to consumers under such agreements, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 4/14/2005) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

93. H.R.1696 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 4/19/2005) Cosponsors (214)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.

94. H.R.1861 : To direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations concerning the safety and labeling of certain furniture and electronic appliances.
Sponsor: Rep Schwartz, Allyson Y. [PA-13] (introduced 4/26/2005) Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.

95. H.R.1951 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became disabled for life while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kelly, Sue W. [NY-19] (introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

96. H.R.1953 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the Old Mint at San Francisco, otherwise known as the "Granite Lady", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 4/28/2005) Cosponsors (291)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-230 [GPO: Text, PDF]

97. H.R.2062 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 57 West Street in Newville, Pennsylvania, as the "Randall D. Shughart Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] (introduced 5/3/2005) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-122 [GPO: Text, PDF]

98. H.R.2070 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to allow an income tax credit for purchases of fuel-efficient passenger vehicles, and to allow grants for mass transit.
Sponsor: Rep Kucinich, Dennis J. [OH-10] (introduced 5/4/2005) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.

99. H.R.2121 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 5/5/2005) Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

100. H.R.2131 : To improve benefits for members of the Armed Forces and veterans and for their dependents and survivors.
Sponsor: Rep Edwards, Chet [TX-17] (introduced 5/5/2005) Cosponsors (172)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

NEXT PAGE | PREVIOUS PAGE | NEW SEARCH