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1. H.CON.RES.55 : Recognizing the 30th anniversary of the Taiwan Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

2. H.CON.RES.101 : Providing for the acceptance of a statue of Ronald Wilson Reagan from the people of California for placement in the United States Capitol.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.

3. H.CON.RES.136 : Authorizing the use of the Capitol Grounds for a celebration of Citizenship Day.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Rules and Administration
House Reports: 111-247
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

4. H.RES.31 : Expressing support for designation of January 28, 2009, as "National Data Privacy Day".
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 402 - 0 (Roll no. 30).

5. H.RES.47 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 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): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 81).

6. H.RES.49 : Honoring Karen Bass for becoming the first African-American woman elected Speaker of the California State Assembly.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

7. H.RES.75 : Honoring Chesley B. "Sully" Sullenberger III and the crew of US Airways Flight 1549 for their heroism, calm under pressure, and dedication to the safety of passengers on board.
Sponsor: Rep McNerney, Jerry [CA-11] (introduced 1/21/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

8. H.RES.93 : Honoring the Armed Forces from the Inland Empire in California and their families for their extraordinary sacrifices serving the United States in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/27/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

9. H.RES.112 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

10. H.RES.120 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Rules in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [NY-28] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

11. H.RES.125 : Calling on Brazil in accordance with its obligations under the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction to obtain, as a matter of extreme urgency, the return of Sean Goldman to his father David Goldman in the United States; urging the governments of all countries that are partners with the United States to the Hague Convention to fulfill their obligations to return abducted children to the United States; and recommending that all other nations, including Japan, that have unresolved international child abduction cases join the Hague Convention and establish procedures to promptly and equitably address the tragedy of international child abductions.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 120).

12. H.RES.251 : Directing the Secretary of the Treasury to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to specific communications with American International Group, Inc. (AIG).
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-84
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 45.

13. H.RES.252 : Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects appropriate understanding and sensitivity concerning issues related to human rights, ethnic cleansing, and genocide documented in the United States record relating to the Armenian Genocide, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (137)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

14. H.RES.278 : Recognizing the paramount need to address the threat of international terrorism and protect the international security of the United States by reducing the number of and accessibility to nuclear weapons and preventing their proliferation, and directing a portion of the resulting savings towards child survival, hunger, and universal education, and calling on the President to take action to achieve these goals.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

15. H.RES.290 : Honoring the lives, and mourning the loss, of Sergeant Mark Dunakin, Sergeant Ervin Romans, Sergeant Daniel Sakai, and Officer John Hege, members of the Oakland Police Department in California who were brutally slain in the line of duty.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 3/26/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/1/2009 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): 417 - 0 (Roll no. 179).

16. H.RES.311 : Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the goals and ideals of Red Cross Month.
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 3/31/2009)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

17. H.RES.314 : Honoring and saluting Hillerich & Bradsby Co. on the 125th anniversary of the Louisville Slugger.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 4/1/2009)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

18. H.RES.342 : Expressing support for designation of May 2, 2009, as "Vietnamese Refugees Day".
Sponsor: Rep Cao, Anh "Joseph" [LA-2] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 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.357 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinojosa, Ruben [TX-15] (introduced 4/23/2009)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote (2/3 required): 419 - 3 (Roll no. 217).

20. H.RES.377 : Recognizing Armed Forces Day and the exemplary service of the members of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 4/29/2009)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 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): 420 - 0 (Roll no. 263).

21. H.RES.401 : Honoring the life and recognizing the far-reaching accomplishments of the Honorable Jack Kemp, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 5/5/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 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.411 : Supporting the goals and ideals of the Intermediate Space Challenge in Mojave, California.
Sponsor: Rep McCarthy, Kevin [CA-22] (introduced 5/6/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

23. H.RES.437 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

24. H.RES.479 : Honoring the contributions of Takamiyama Daigoro to Sumo and to United States-Japan relations.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/15/2009 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.549 : Expressing support for all Iranian citizens who struggle for freedom, human rights, civil liberties, and the protection of the rule of law.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 6/16/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

26. H.RES.557 : Expressing support for the State of Israel's inalienable right to defend itself in the face of an imminent nuclear or military threat from Iran, terrorist organizations, and the countries that harbor them.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 6/18/2009)      Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

27. H.RES.566 : Congratulating the 2008-2009 National Basketball Association Champions, the Los Angeles Lakers, on an outstanding and historic season.
Sponsor: Rep Waters, Maxine [CA-35] (introduced 6/19/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 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): 413 - 8, 8 Present (Roll no. 618).

28. H.RES.567 : Congratulating the University of California, Irvine's men's volleyball team for winning the 2009 national championship.
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, John [CA-48] (introduced 6/19/2009)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

29. H.RES.637 : Honoring the life and accomplishments of Herbert Klein and expressing condolences on his passing.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] (introduced 7/13/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

30. H.RES.646 : Honoring the memory and lasting legacy of Sally Crowe.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Robert A. [PA-1] (introduced 7/14/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

31. H.RES.675 : Condemning the July 17, 2009, terrorist bombings in Indonesia and expressing condolences to the people of Indonesia and the various other countries suffering casualties in the attacks.
Sponsor: Rep Price, David E. [NC-4] (introduced 7/23/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

32. H.RES.679 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Legion Day.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 7/24/2009)      Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

33. H.RES.682 : Honoring the memory and lasting legacy of Sally Crowe.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 7/28/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

34. H.RES.704 : Deploring the ongoing violence by Iraqi security forces against the residents of Camp Ashraf in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 7/31/2009)      Cosponsors (166)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

35. H.RES.724 : Honoring the first responders, paying tribute to the victims of the Southern California wildfires, and mourning the loss of Firefighter Captain Tedmund "Ted" Hall, and Firefighter Specialist Arnaldo "Arnie" Quinones.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 9/9/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

36. H.RES.761 : Remembering and commemorating the lives and work of Jesuit Fathers Ignacio Ellacuria, Ignacio Martin-Baro, Segundo Montes, Amando Lopez, Juan Ramon Moreno, Joaquin Lopez y Lopez, and housekeeper Julia Elba Ramos and her daughter Celina Mariset Ramos on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of their deaths at the University of Central America Jose Simeon Canas located in San Salvador, El Salvador on November 16, 1989.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 9/22/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

37. H.RES.835 : Amending the rules of the House of Representatives to provide for transparency in the committee amendment process.
Sponsor: Rep Jenkins, Lynn [KS-2] (introduced 10/15/2009)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

38. H.RES.847 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any conference committee or other meetings held to determine the content of national health care legislation be conducted in public under the watchful eye of the people of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] (introduced 10/20/2009)      Cosponsors (172)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Buchanan. Petition No: 111-9.

39. H.RES.866 : Expressing support for designation of a National Veterans History Project Week to encourage public participation in a nationwide project that collects and preserves the stories of the men and women who served our nation in times of war and conflict.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 10/23/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 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): 389 - 0 (Roll no. 837).

40. H.RES.869 : Directing the Chief Administrative Officer to install cameras in the hearing room of the Committee on Rules.
Sponsor: Rep Dent, Charles W. [PA-15] (introduced 10/23/2009)      Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

41. H.RES.870 : Expressing gratitude and appreciation to the individuals and families who participated in the Taxpayer March on Washington on September 12, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 10/26/2009)      Cosponsors (147)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

42. H.RES.874 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all committees post record votes on their Web sites within 48 hours of such votes.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 10/28/2009)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

43. H.RES.911 : Requesting the Attorney General to appoint a special counsel to investigate allegations regarding the organization ACORN.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 11/18/2009)      Cosponsors (81)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

44. H.RES.937 : Recognizing that Colombia is a vital democratic ally of the United States in the fight against extremism and drug trafficking in the Western Hemisphere and further recognizing the extensive and immediate benefits that passage of the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement would bring to the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 11/19/2009)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

45. H.RES.988 : Recognizing the exemplarily service, devotion to country, and selfless sacrifice of Special Warfare Operators 2nd Class Matthew McCabe and Jonathan Keefe and Special Warfare Operator 1st Class Julio Huertas in capturing Ahmed Hashim Abed, one of the most-wanted terrorists in Iraq, and pledging to continue to support members of the United States Armed Forces serving in harm's way.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

46. H.RES.1032 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should continue to assist the Mexican Government in fighting the drug cartels and curbing violence against Mexican and United States citizens, both in the United States and abroad.
Sponsor: Rep Chu, Judy [CA-32] (introduced 1/21/2010)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

47. H.RES.1039 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Heart Month and National Wear Red Day.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Christopher J. [NY-26] (introduced 1/26/2010)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

48. H.R.19 : To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

49. H.R.23 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish the Merchant Mariner Equity Compensation Fund 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 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (168)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; Senate Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 111-99
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

50. H.R.24 : To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
Sponsor: Rep Jones, Walter B., Jr. [NC-3] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (367)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

51. H.R.131 : To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (140)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-25 [GPO: Text, PDF]

52. H.R.137 : To require an employer to take action after receiving official notice that an individual's Social Security account number does not match the individual's name, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gallegly, Elton [CA-24] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

53. H.R.226 : To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (183)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

54. H.R.347 : To grant the congressional gold medal, collectively, to the 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, United States Army, in recognition of their dedicated service during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Schiff, Adam B. [CA-29] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (297)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Administration; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

55. H.R.446 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain limitations on the expensing of section 179 property, to allow taxpayers to elect shorter recovery periods for purposes of determining the deduction for depreciation, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sessions, Pete [TX-32] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

56. H.R.503 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses for human consumption.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (180)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

57. H.R.530 : To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the Prado Basin Natural Treatment System Project, to authorize the Secretary to carry out a program to assist agencies in projects to construct regional brine lines in California, to authorize the Secretary to participate in the Lower Chino Dairy Area desalination demonstration and reclamation project, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

58. H.R.587 : To increase the loan limits for the FHA single family housing mortgage insurance programs and reverse mortgage program and for the conforming loan limits for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac during 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

59. H.R.783 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the credit for increasing research activities.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

60. H.R.856 : To provide flexibility for the operation of the Bureau of Reclamation C.W. "Bill" Jones Pumping Plant and the Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant of the State of California in times of drought emergency, to support the establishment of a fish hatchery program to preserve and restore the Delta Smelt in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Radanovich, George [CA-19] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.

61. H.R.982 : To terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, 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.

62. H.R.994 : To remove the incentives and loopholes that encourage illegal aliens to come to the United States to live and work, provide additional resources to local law enforcement and Federal border and immigration officers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Gary G. [CA-42] (introduced 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Education and Labor; House Administration; House Financial Services; House Homeland Security; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.

63. 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 2/11/2009)      Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

64. H.R.1176 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot election conducted by the National Labor Relations Board.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

65. H.R.1182 : To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to guarantee the equity of spouses of military personnel with regard to matters of residency, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Carter, John R. [TX-31] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

66. H.R.1205 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of ABLE accounts for the care of family members with disabilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Crenshaw, Ander [FL-4] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (145)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

67. H.R.1207 : To amend title 31, United States Code, to reform the manner in which the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is audited by the Comptroller General of the United States and the manner in which such audits are reported, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (317)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 9/25/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

68. H.R.1243 : To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 3/2/2009)      Cosponsors (302)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-65 [GPO: Text, PDF]

69. H.R.1245 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain home purchases.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 3/2/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

70. H.R.1255 : To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded in class action lawsuits on behalf of such resident.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 3/3/2009)      Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

71. H.R.1295 : To mitigate mortgage foreclosures, facilitate and include fairness in housing recovery, and combat mortgage fraud, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

72. H.R.1548 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 3/17/2009)      Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

73. H.R.1684 : To preserve the rights granted under second amendment to the Constitution in national parks and national wildlife refuge areas.
Sponsor: Rep Hastings, Doc [WA-4] (introduced 3/24/2009)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

74. H.R.1849 : To designate the Liberty Memorial at the National World War I Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, as the National World War I Memorial, to establish the World War I centennial commission to ensure a suitable observance of the centennial of World War I, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cleaver, Emanuel [MO-5] (introduced 4/1/2009)      Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 111-329 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held.

75. H.R.1903 : To provide incentives for the residential housing market.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 4/2/2009)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Financial Services; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, and the Judiciary, 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.

76. H.R.2014 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots ("WASP").
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (335)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, 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.

77. H.R.2021 : To help rebuild retirement, college, and personal savings.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 4/22/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

78. H.R.2024 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit against income tax to facilitate the accelerated development and deployment of advanced safety systems for commercial motor vehicles.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 4/22/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

79. H.R.2294 : To require the approval of the relevant State governor and legislature and the President's notification and certification before the transfer or release of an individual currently detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to a location in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 5/7/2009)      Cosponsors (169)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Hoekstra. Petition No: 111-7.

80. H.R.2406 : 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 Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

81. H.R.2421 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of Mother's Day.
Sponsor: Rep Capito, Shelley Moore [WV-2] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (267)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

82. H.R.2474 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide that in the case of an individual entitled to educational assistance under the Post-9/11 Educational Assistance program who is enrolled at an institution of higher education in a State in which the public institutions charge only fees in lieu of tuition, the Secretary of Veterans Affairs shall allow the individual to use all or any portion of the amounts payable for the established charges for the program of education to pay any amount of the individual's tuition or fees for that program of education.
Sponsor: Rep McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [CA-25] (introduced 5/19/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.

83. H.R.2483 : To permanently increase the conforming loan limits for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation and the Federal National Mortgage Association and the FHA maximum mortgage amount limitations.
Sponsor: Rep Sherman, Brad [CA-27] (introduced 5/19/2009)      Cosponsors (46)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

84. H.R.2720 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the election to treat the cost of qualified film and television productions as an expense which is not chargeable to capital account.
Sponsor: Rep Crowley, Joseph [NY-7] (introduced 6/4/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

85. H.R.2760 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1615 North Wilcox Avenue in Los Angeles, California, as the "Johnny Grant Hollywood Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Watson, Diane E. [CA-33] (introduced 6/8/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-104 [GPO: Text, PDF]

86. H.R.2788 : To designate a Distinguished Flying Cross National Memorial at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside, California.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 6/10/2009)      Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

87. H.R.2846 : To increase energy independence and job creation by increasing safe American energy production, encouraging the development of alternative and renewable energy, and promoting greater efficiencies and conservation for a cleaner environment.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 6/12/2009)      Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 8/3/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.

88. H.R.3039 : To provide for preferential duty treatment to certain apparel articles of the Philippines.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/25/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

89. H.R.3308 : To provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer verification program.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 7/23/2009)      Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services; House Agriculture; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

90. H.R.3319 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 440 South Gulling Street in Portola, California, as the "Army Specialist Jeremiah Paul McCleery Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep McClintock, Tom [CA-4] (introduced 7/23/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-131 [GPO: Text, PDF]

91. H.R.3460 : To amend the Clean Air Act to include algae-based biofuel in the renewable fuel program and amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include algae-based biofuel in the cellulosic biofuel producer credit.
Sponsor: Rep Bilbray, Brian P. [CA-50] (introduced 7/31/2009)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

92. H.R.3571 : To prohibit the Federal Government from awarding contracts, grants, or other agreements to, providing any other Federal funds to, or engaging in activities that promote certain indicted organizations.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 9/15/2009)      Cosponsors (162)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

93. H.R.4038 : To take meaningful steps to lower health care costs and increase access to health insurance coverage without raising taxes, cutting Medicare benefits for seniors, adding to the national deficit, intervening in the doctor-patient relationship, or instituting a government takeover of health care.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 11/6/2009)      Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

94. H.R.4100 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individual and corporate income tax relief, to reduce the employee share of payroll taxes, and to rescind unobligated stimulus funds, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 11/18/2009)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 11/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, 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.

95. H.R.4168 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the definition of cellulosic biofuel to include algae-based biofuel for purposes of the cellulosic biofuel producer credit and the special allowance for cellulosic biofuel plant property.
Sponsor: Rep Teague, Harry [NM-2] (introduced 12/1/2009)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

96. H.R.4349 : To further allocate and expand the availability of hydroelectric power generated at Hoover Dam, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Napolitano, Grace F. [CA-38] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.

97. H.R.4360 : To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs blind rehabilitation center in Long Beach, California, as the "Major Charles R. Soltes, Jr., O.D. Department of Veterans Affairs Blind Rehabilitation Center".
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, John [CA-48] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.

98. H.R.4463 : To require that all foreign terrorists with links to terrorist networks who attack the United States or its Government be considered enemy combatants to be tried by military tribunals instead of civilian courts.
Sponsor: Rep Buchanan, Vern [FL-13] (introduced 1/19/2010)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

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