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1. H.CON.RES.49 : Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (253)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


2. H.CON.RES.59 : Supporting the goals and ideals of senior caregiving and affordability.
Sponsor: Rep Terry, Lee [NE-2] (introduced 2/24/2009)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Education and Labor; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.


3. 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.


4. H.CON.RES.131 : Directing the Architect of the Capitol to engrave the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and the National Motto of "In God We Trust" in the Capitol Visitor Center.
Sponsor: Rep Lungren, Daniel E. [CA-3] (introduced 5/20/2009)      Cosponsors (160)
Committees: House Administration
House Reports: 111-152
Latest Major Action: 7/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Received in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent.


5. 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.


6. H.CON.RES.161 : Recognizing and congratulating the City of Colorado Springs, Colorado, as the new official site of the National Emergency Medical Services Memorial Service and the National EMS Memorial honoring emergency medical services personnel who have died in the line of duty.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 7/8/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


7. H.CON.RES.185 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should issue, and Congress should hold hearings on, a report and a certification regarding the responsibilities, authorities, and powers of his "czars".
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 9/15/2009)      Cosponsors (174)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


8. H.CON.RES.207 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the victory of the United States in The Cold War and the Fall of the Berlin Wall.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 11/3/2009)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


9. H.RES.34 : Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 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): 390 - 5, 22 Present (Roll no. 10).


10. H.RES.42 : Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to withhold United States funding for and participation in the Durban Review Conference and its preparatory activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


11. H.RES.111 : Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (238)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


12. H.RES.214 : Recognizing the efforts of the countless volunteers who helped the Commonwealth of Kentucky recover from the ice storm of January 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Guthrie, Brett [KY-2] (introduced 3/5/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.


13. H.RES.225 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for military construction and veterans' affairs be considered as stand-alone measures.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 3/9/2009)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


14. H.RES.263 : Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


15. H.RES.272 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strike rule XXVIII, popularly known as the "Gephardt rule", and to provide that any measure that increases the statutory limit on the public debt shall be stand alone and require a recorded vote.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


16. 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).


17. 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.


18. H.RES.343 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require the reduction of section 302(b) suballocations to reflect floor amendments to general appropriation bills.
Sponsor: Rep Conaway, K. Michael [TX-11] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


19. H.RES.397 : Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent history and expressing support for designation of the first week in May as "America's Spiritual Heritage Week" for the appreciation of and education on America's history of religious faith.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 5/4/2009)      Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


20. H.RES.420 : Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 5/7/2009)      Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 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): 391 - 0 (Roll no. 313).


21. H.RES.438 : Expressing support for designation of September as "National Child Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Loretta [CA-47] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2009 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.445 : Recognizing 100 years of military aviation and expressing continued support for military aviators of the United States Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] (introduced 5/14/2009)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


23. H.RES.469 : Honoring the life of Wayman Lawrence Tisdale and expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on his passing.
Sponsor: Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (57)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 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): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 534).


24. H.RES.554 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference reports be available on the Internet for 72 hours before consideration by the House, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Baird, Brian [WA-3] (introduced 6/17/2009)      Cosponsors (215)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walden. Petition No: 111-6.


25. 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).


26. 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.


27. 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.


28. 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 (162)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


29. 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.


30. H.RES.727 : Expressing support for greater awareness of ovarian cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 9/9/2009)      Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/1/2009 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): 385 - 0 (Roll no. 912).


31. H.RES.733 : Expressing condolences to the people and Government of Taiwan in the aftermath of the devastating typhoon that struck the central and southern regions of the island on August 8, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 9/10/2009)      Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.


32. H.RES.819 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to provide for division of the question on the legislative proposals involved to allow separate votes on disparate matters.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 10/8/2009)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.


33. 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.


34. 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.


35. H.RES.867 : Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the "Report of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict" in multilateral fora.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 10/23/2009)      Cosponsors (202)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/3/2009 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): 344 - 36, 22 Present (Roll no. 838).


36. 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.


37. 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.


38. H.RES.1026 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the continued peace, prosperity, liberty, and national security of the United States and its people depend upon the rule of law and credible and effective immigration enforcement policies which both welcome lawful immigrants and non-immigrants and also prevent the unlawful entry or unlawful continuing presence of foreign persons.
Sponsor: Rep Chaffetz, Jason [UT-3] (introduced 1/21/2010)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Education and Labor; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.


39. H.J.RES.1 : Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (174)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


40. H.J.RES.3 : Relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 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.J.RES.41 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the President from entering into a treaty or other international agreement that would provide for the United States to adopt as legal tender in the United States a currency issued by an entity other than the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] (introduced 3/25/2009)      Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


42. H.J.RES.42 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to parental rights.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 3/31/2009)      Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


43. H.J.RES.57 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to prohibit the United States from owning stock in corporations.
Sponsor: Rep Turner, Michael R. [OH-3] (introduced 6/23/2009)      Cosponsors (104)
Committees: 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.


44. H.R.17 : To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


45. 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]


46. H.R.197 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide a national standard in accordance with which nonresidents of a State may carry concealed firearms in the State.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 1/6/2009)      Cosponsors (167)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


47. 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.


48. H.R.240 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


49. H.R.301 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent pending tax increases and to provide additional tax reductions to stimulate economic growth.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


50. H.R.311 : To cap discretionary spending, eliminate wasteful and duplicative agencies, reform entitlement programs, and reform the congressional earmark process.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


51. H.R.333 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit retired members of the Armed Forces who have a service-connected disability rated less than 50 percent to receive concurrent payment of both retired pay and veterans' disability compensation, to eliminate the phase-in period for concurrent receipt, to extend eligibility for concurrent receipt to chapter 61 disability retirees with less than 20 years of service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009)      Cosponsors (124)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 2/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


52. 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.


53. H.R.391 : To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (152)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Blackburn. Petition No: 111-5.


54. H.R.422 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the research credit through 2010 and to increase and make permanent the alternative simplified research credit.
Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (89)
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.


55. H.R.442 : To provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


56. H.R.450 : To require Congress to specify the source of authority under the United States Constitution for the enactment of laws, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


57. H.R.470 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic growth.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (86)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Appropriations
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 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.


58. H.R.502 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health care choice by providing for the tax deductibility of medical expenses by individuals.
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] (introduced 1/14/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


59. H.R.557 : To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


60. H.R.571 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to promote charitable donations of qualified vehicles.
Sponsor: Rep Delahunt, William D. [MA-10] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (135)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


61. H.R.614 : To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being awarded to any entity that performs abortions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pence, Mike [IN-6] (introduced 1/21/2009)      Cosponsors (92)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


62. H.R.621 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the establishment of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
Sponsor: Rep Kingston, Jack [GA-1] (introduced 1/21/2009)      Cosponsors (304)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-86 [GPO: Text, PDF]


63. H.R.634 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/22/2009)      Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.


64. H.R.658 : To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolidation of postal facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Sires, Albio [NJ-13] (introduced 1/22/2009)      Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.


65. H.R.707 : To provide monthly vouchers to members of the Armed Forces serving in overseas operations, or hospitalized due to a disease or injury incurred as a result of service in such operations, that a member may transfer to another person to permit the person to mail, without charge, correspondence and small parcels to members of the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Castor, Kathy [FL-11] (introduced 1/27/2009)      Cosponsors (241)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


66. H.R.708 : To restrict assistance to foreign organizations that perform or actively promote abortions.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Christopher H. [NJ-4] (introduced 1/27/2009)      Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


67. H.R.764 : To require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English and to amend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to modify the requirement that certain jurisdictions provide ballots and other voting materials in languages other than English, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Heller, Dean [NV-2] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (36)
Committees: House Administration; 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.


68. H.R.775 : To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan to offset the receipt of veterans dependency and indemnity compensation.
Sponsor: Rep Ortiz, Solomon P. [TX-27] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (319)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


69. H.R.793 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the child tax credit and to allow for adjustments for inflation with respect to the child tax credit.
Sponsor: Rep Posey, Bill [FL-15] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


70. H.R.836 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 2/3/2009)      Cosponsors (242)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


71. H.R.933 : To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the private sector.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.


72. 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.


73. H.R.1023 : To establish a commission to recommend the elimination or realignment of Federal agencies that are duplicative or perform functions that would be more efficient on a non-Federal level, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.


74. H.R.1026 : To amend the procedures regarding military recruiter access to secondary school student recruiting information.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


75. H.R.1054 : To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to allow importation of polar bear trophies taken in sport hunts in Canada before the date the polar bear was determined to be a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.
Sponsor: Rep Young, Don [AK] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.


76. H.R.1058 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the inclusion in gross income of Social Security benefits and tier 1 railroad retirement benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Franks, Trent [AZ-2] (introduced 2/13/2009)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


77. H.R.1074 : To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.
Sponsor: Rep Scalise, Steve [LA-1] (introduced 2/13/2009)      Cosponsors (126)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


78. H.R.1132 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance credit.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (248)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


79. 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.


80. H.R.1177 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition of 5 United States Army 5-Star Generals, George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, and Omar Bradley, alumni of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to coincide with the celebration of the 132nd Anniversary of the founding of the United States Army Command and General Staff College.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (141)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


81. 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 .


82. 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.


83. H.R.1208 : To strengthen existing legislation sanctioning persons aiding and facilitating nonproliferation activities by the Government of Iran, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; House Judiciary; House Education and Labor; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.


84. H.R.1233 : To prohibit any Federal official from expending any Federal funds for any population control or population planning program or any family planning activity.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 2/26/2009)      Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.


85. 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]


86. H.R.1277 : To repeal the emergency fund for the TANF program.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 3/3/2009)      Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.


87. H.R.1294 : To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for the expedited consideration of certain proposed rescissions of budget authority.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Budget, 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.


88. H.R.1298 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription drugs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


89. H.R.1314 : To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating undocumented aliens charged with a felony or two or more misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (45)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.


90. H.R.1327 : To authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investment in, companies with investments of $20,000,000 or more in Iran's energy sector, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 3/5/2009)      Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.


91. H.R.1395 : To clarify the rights of Indians and Indian tribes on Indian lands under the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep Kline, John [MN-2] (introduced 3/9/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.


92. H.R.1414 : To amend title 31, United States Code, to end speculation on the current cost of multilingual services provided by the Government, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] (introduced 3/10/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.


93. H.R.1431 : To stimulate the economy and create jobs at no cost to the taxpayers, and without borrowing money from foreign governments for which our children and grandchildren will be responsible, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bishop, Rob [UT-1] (introduced 3/11/2009)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Natural Resources; House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce; House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.


94. H.R.1472 : To establish reporting requirements each time funds from Troubled Assets Relief Program or the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 are received or redistributed, and to establish a waste, fraud, and abuse hotline for such funds, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 3/12/2009)      Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


95. H.R.1577 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to pursue every legal means to stay or recoup certain incentive bonus payments and retention payments made by American International Group, Inc. to its executives and employees, and to require the Secretary's approval of such payments by any financial institution who receives.
Sponsor: Rep Paulsen, Erik [MN-3] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


96. H.R.1582 : To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to strike a provision included in a recent amendment of such Act.
Sponsor: Rep LaTourette, Steven C. [OH-14] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.


97. H.R.1587 : To amend the lead prohibition provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 to provide an exemption for certain off-highway vehicles, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rehberg, Denny [MT] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


98. H.R.1591 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to clarify that the United States may not recover or collect any charges from a third party for hospital care or medical services provided by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to a veteran for a service-connected disability.
Sponsor: Rep Adler, John H. [NJ-3] (introduced 3/18/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/20/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.


99. H.R.1628 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit hardship loans from certain individual retirement plans.
Sponsor: Rep McCotter, Thaddeus G. [MI-11] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


100. H.R.1632 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income of long-term capital gains on property purchased before the end of 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Campbell, John [CA-48] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.


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