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1. H.RES.1223 : Honoring the service and accomplishments of Lieutenant Colonel John M. Shimkus, United States Army Reserve.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 5/22/2008)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

2. H.RES.1353 : Remembering Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, known as the "best surgeon who ever lived", who served our Nation throughout his career and was the father of cardiovascular medicine and Veterans Administration Medical Research.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 7/17/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/17/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Referred to Subcommittee on Health Prior to Introduction on (July 16, 2008)..

3. H.R.1265 : To amend the Small Business Act to authorize the Administrator of the Small Business Administration to award contracts to small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans under the section 8(a) program.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 3/1/2007)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 3/1/2007 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

4. H.R.1370 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish in the Department of Veterans Affairs an Office of National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 3/7/2007)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/21/2007 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

5. H.R.4539 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements to the housing loan benefit program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 12/13/2007)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 4/16/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

6. H.R.5509 : To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve and enhance procedures for the retirement of members of the Armed Forces for disability and to improve and enhance authorities for the rating and compensation of service-connected disabilities in veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 2/28/2008)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Armed Services; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

7. H.R.5561 : To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loan guaranty amount for housing loans guaranteed by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 3/10/2008)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

8. H.R.5576 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the claims processing of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 3/11/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

9. H.R.5839 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to improve the safety of drugs.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 4/17/2008)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/17/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

10. H.R.6001 : To rebalance the United States energy portfolio, to increase and utilize the Nation's domestic energy resources and supply, to strengthen energy security and independence, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 5/8/2008)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Armed Services; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2008 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

11. H.R.6277 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a dental insurance plan for certain veterans and their survivors and dependents.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 6/17/2008)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

12. H.R.6366 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish not more than seven consolidated patient accounting centers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 6/25/2008)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2008 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Unanimous Consent .

13. H.R.6430 : To amend title 38, United States Code, relating to the health professional scholarship program of the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 7/8/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

14. H.R.6431 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress reports in electronic form.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 7/8/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

15. H.R.6802 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to extend or make permanent certain authorities of the Department of Veterans Affairs expiring in 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 8/1/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 8/1/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

16. H.R.6937 : To improve energy and water efficiencies and conservation throughout the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 9/18/2008)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Science and Technology; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/18/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Science and Technology, 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.

17. H.R.7116 : To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require States to include certain students with disabilities in the calculation of graduation rates, and to assess limited English proficient students who have been in the United States for 5 or more consecutive years.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 9/26/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/26/2008 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

18. H.AMDT.1153 to H.R.6599 An amendment numbered 28 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that $7 million of appropriated funds shall be for the installation of alternative fueling stations at 35 medical facility campuses.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 7/31/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 House amendment agreed to. Status: On agreeing to the Buyer amendment (A004) Agreed to by voice vote.

19. H.AMDT.1154 to H.R.6599 An amendment numbered 29 printed in the Congressional Record to provide that $150 million of appropriated funds shall be for the installation of appropriate solar electric energy roof applications.
Sponsor: Rep Buyer, Steve [IN-4] (introduced 7/31/2008)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2008 Mr. Edwards (TX) raised a point of order against the Buyer amendment (A005). Mr. Edwards of Texas stated that the Buyer amendment sought to provide funds for programs not yet authorized. The Chair sustained the point of order.

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