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1. H.CON.RES.76 : Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding executive and employee bonuses paid by AIG and other companies assisted with taxpayer funds provided under the Troubled Assets Relief Program of the Secretary of the Treasury.
Sponsor: Rep Kilroy, Mary Jo [OH-15] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 255 - 160 (Roll no. 144).

2. H.CON.RES.102 : Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of those persons, groups, and communities that are impoverished, disadvantaged, or otherwise in poverty.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

3. H.CON.RES.109 : Honoring the 20th anniversary of the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in the Nation's Capital and its transition to the Susan G. Komen Global Race for the Cure on June 6, 2009, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Connolly, Gerald E. "Gerry" [VA-11] (introduced 4/27/2009) Cosponsors (145)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2009 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

4. H.CON.RES.181 : Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a postage stamp commemorating Lieutenant Colonel Matt Urban and his service during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Hoekstra, Peter [MI-2] (introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

5. H.CON.RES.205 : Recognizing and honoring America's labor movement, supporting the designation of a National Labor History Month, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 10/26/2009) Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

6. H.RES.70 : Congratulating Anthony Kevin "Tony" Dungy for his accomplishments as a coach, father, and exemplary member of his community.
Sponsor: Rep Bilirakis, Gus M. [FL-9] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (54)
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.140 : Honoring John D. Dingell for holding the record as the longest serving member of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/9/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

8. H.RES.154 : Honoring John D. Dingell for holding the record as the longest serving member of the House of Representatives.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 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): 423 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 61).

9. H.RES.185 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Black History Month and honoring the outstanding contributions of African-American Medal of Honor recipients.
Sponsor: Rep Castle, Michael N. [DE] (introduced 2/24/2009) Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

10. 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.

11. H.RES.283 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Rabbi Charles H. Rosenzveig.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

12. H.RES.409 : Celebrating the life of President Gerald R. Ford on what would have been his 96th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 5/6/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

13. H.RES.441 : Honoring the historical contributions of Catholic sisters in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 5/14/2009) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/22/2009 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): 412 - 0 (Roll no. 720).

14. H.RES.487 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the State News at Michigan State University.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike J. [MI-8] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 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): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 748).

15. H.RES.491 : Encouraging each institution of higher education in the country to seek membership in the Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges (SOC) Consortium.
Sponsor: Rep Adler, John H. [NJ-3] (introduced 6/2/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

16. H.RES.507 : Supporting the goals of National Dairy Month.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 6/4/2009) Cosponsors (85)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/21/2009 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): 428 - 0 (Roll no. 599).

17. 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.

18. H.RES.686 : Recommending that the United States Constitution be taught to high school students throughout the Nation in September of their senior year.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 7/28/2009) Cosponsors (222)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

19. H.RES.692 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Arcuri, Michael A. [NY-24] (introduced 7/29/2009) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 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): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 750).

20. H.RES.715 : Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Soviet and Nazi invasion of Poland and the pivotal role Poland has assumed at freedom's edge since gaining independence.
Sponsor: Rep Kaptur, Marcy [OH-9] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

21. H.RES.716 : Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment Center, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

22. H.RES.718 : Recognizing September 11 as a "National Day of Service and Remembrance".
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (76)
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.

23. H.RES.740 : Recognizing the valuable contributions of the extension offices of land-grant universities.
Sponsor: Rep Boswell, Leonard L. [IA-3] (introduced 9/14/2009) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.

24. H.RES.741 : Expressing support for designation of October 8, 2009, as national Jumpstart's "Read for the Record Day".
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 9/14/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/6/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

25. H.RES.750 : Congratulating Ichiro Suzuki, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners, for becoming the first player in the history of Major League Baseball with at least 200 base hits in nine consecutive seasons.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 9/17/2009) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

26. H.RES.783 : Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month and celebrating the vast contributions of Hispanic Americans to the strength and culture of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Diaz-Balart, Mario [FL-25] (introduced 9/29/2009) Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 827).

27. H.RES.786 : Commemorating the canonization of Father Damien de Veuster, SS.CC. to sainthood.
Sponsor: Rep Hirono, Mazie K. [HI-2] (introduced 9/30/2009) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 779).

28. H.RES.787 : Expressing support for designation of October 13, 2009, as National Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 9/30/2009) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/28/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

29. H.RES.864 : Congratulating President Obama for winning of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

30. 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).

31. H.RES.879 : Supporting the goals and ideals of American Education Week.
Sponsor: Rep Minnick, Walter [ID-1] (introduced 10/29/2009) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/29/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

32. H.RES.905 : Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme Court.
Sponsor: Rep Yarmuth, John A. [KY-3] (introduced 11/16/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 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): 423 - 1 (Roll no. 984).

33. H.RES.933 : Commending the Government of Japan for its current policy against currency manipulation and encouraging the Government of Japan to continue in this policy.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

34. H.RES.934 : Calling on the Government of the Republic of Korea to end unfair trade practices as such practices relate to the automotive industry, expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that it should take into account such unfair trade practices of the Republic of Korea when the House of Representatives considers the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Dingell, John D. [MI-15] (introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

35. H.RES.957 : Honoring Jimmie Johnson, 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion.
Sponsor: Rep McHenry, Patrick T. [NC-10] (introduced 12/8/2009) Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/2/2010 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): 391 - 1 (Roll no. 27).

36. H.RES.963 : Congratulating the Great Lakes Bay Regional Convention and Visitors Bureaus for securing the 2012 Region II United States Youth Soccer Association (USYSA) tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/9/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

37. H.RES.970 : Congratulating Flint native, University of Alabama sophomore, and running back Mark Ingram on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy and honoring both his athletic and academic achievements.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 12/15/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

38. H.RES.971 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding guidelines for breast cancer screening for women ages 40 to 49.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 12/15/2009) Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 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): 426 - 0 (Roll no. 974).

39. H.RES.997 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding unfair and discriminatory practices of the government of Japan in its failure to apply its current and planned extension of the Government's Eco-friendly Vehicle Purchase and scrappage program to imported vehicles made by U.S. automakers.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 1/5/2010) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

40. H.R.22 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to reduce the amount that the United States Postal Service is required to pay into the Postal Service Retiree Health Benefits Fund by the end of fiscal year 2009.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (339)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 111-216
Latest Major Action: 12/7/2009 Referred to Senate subcommittee. Status: Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security.

41. 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.

42. H.R.154 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code to exclude certain amounts of severance payments from gross income.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (28)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

43. H.R.155 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend the taxation of unemployment compensation for 2 years.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

44. H.R.156 : To prevent Members of Congress from receiving any automatic pay adjustment in 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Mitchell, Harry E. [AZ-5] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Administration; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, 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.

45. H.R.211 : To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on health and human services, including volunteer services, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (194)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

46. H.R.235 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall elimination provisions.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (314)
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.

47. H.R.496 : To amend United States trade laws to eliminate foreign barriers to exports of United States goods and services, to restore rights under trade remedy laws, to strengthen enforcement of United States intellectual property rights and health and safety laws at United States borders, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Rules; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 2/5/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: For prior action see H.R. 6530 , 110th Congress.

48. H.R.574 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the coverage of home infusion therapy under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (102)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

49. 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]

50. H.R.627 : To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (128)
Committees: House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-88
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-24 [GPO: Text, PDF]

51. 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.

52. H.R.758 : To amend title IV of the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of pediatric research consortia.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

53. 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.

54. 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.

55. H.R.847 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individuals directly impacted by the terrorist attack in New York City on September 11, 2001, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties Discharged.

56. H.R.857 : To limit compensation to officers and directors of entities receiving emergency economic assistance from the Government, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

57. H.R.873 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for human embryonic stem cell research.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (111)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

58. H.R.875 : To establish the Food Safety Administration within the Department of Health and Human Services to protect the public health by preventing food-borne illness, ensuring the safety of food, improving research on contaminants leading to food-borne illness, and improving security of food from intentional contamination, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 4/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.

59. H.R.977 : To amend the Commodity Exchange Act to bring greater transparency and accountability to commodity markets, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, Collin C. [MN-7] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Financial Services; House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-385 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/19/2009 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 223.

60. H.R.1016 : A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide advance appropriations authority for certain accounts of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (125)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
House Reports: 111-171
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-81 [GPO: Text, PDF]

61. H.R.1067 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow workers who attain age 65 after 1981 and before 1992 to choose either lump sum payments over four years totalling $5,000 or an improved benefit computation formula under a new 10-year rule governing the transition to the changes in benefit computation rules enacted in the Social Security Amendments of 1977, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (99)
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.

62. 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.

63. H.R.1174 : To establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency as a cabinet-level independent agency in the executive branch, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Oberstar, James L. [MN-8] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Homeland Security
Latest Major Action: 11/5/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

64. H.R.1193 : To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to eating disorders, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

65. H.R.1203 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
Sponsor: Rep Van Hollen, Chris [MD-8] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (204)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.

66. H.R.1204 : To ensure and foster continued patient safety and quality of care by making the antitrust laws apply to negotiations between groups of independent pharmacies and health plans and health insurance issuers (including health plans under parts C and D of the Medicare Program) in the same manner as such laws apply to protected activities under the National Labor Relations Act.
Sponsor: Rep Weiner, Anthony D. [NY-9] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (96)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.

67. 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.

68. 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.

69. H.R.1214 : To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish additional payday loan disclosure requirements and other protections for consumers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gutierrez, Luis V. [IL-4] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

70. H.R.1324 : To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren and protect the Federal investment in the national school lunch and breakfast programs by updating the national school nutrition standards for foods and beverages sold outside of school meals to conform to current nutrition science.
Sponsor: Rep Woolsey, Lynn C. [CA-6] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.

71. H.R.1326 : To prohibit the conducting of invasive research on great apes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (142)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

72. 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.

73. H.R.1346 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local requirements respecting devices.
Sponsor: Rep Pallone, Frank, Jr. [NJ-6] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

74. H.R.1409 : To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to form, join, or assist labor organizations, to provide for mandatory injunctions for unfair labor practices during organizing efforts, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (228)
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.

75. H.R.1423 : To restore and make permanent the exclusion from gross income for amounts received under qualified group legal services plans and to increase the maximum amount of the exclusion.
Sponsor: Rep Stark, Fortney Pete [CA-13] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

76. H.R.1428 : To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide wartime disability compensation for certain veterans with Parkinson's disease.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 3/11/2009) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/13/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.

77. H.R.1443 : To ensure that all users of the transportation system, including pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users, children, older individuals, and individuals with disabilities, are able to travel safely and conveniently on and across federally funded streets and highways.
Sponsor: Rep Matsui, Doris O. [CA-5] (introduced 3/11/2009) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

78. H.R.1509 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a standard home office deduction.
Sponsor: Rep McHugh, John M. [NY-23] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

79. H.R.1527 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a higher rate of tax on bonuses paid by certain businesses owned by the Federal Government.
Sponsor: Rep Peters, Gary C. [MI-9] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

80. H.R.1550 : To accelerate motor fuel savings nationwide and provide incentives to registered owners of high polluting automobiles to replace such automobiles with new fuel efficient and less polluting automobiles or public transportation.
Sponsor: Rep Sutton, Betty [OH-13] (introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/18/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

81. 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.

82. H.R.1625 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to cover physician services delivered by podiatric physicians to ensure access by Medicaid beneficiaries to appropriate quality foot and ankle care.
Sponsor: Rep DeGette, Diana [CO-1] (introduced 3/19/2009) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

83. H.R.1691 : To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpectomies, and lymph node dissection for the treatment of breast cancer and coverage for secondary consultations.
Sponsor: Rep DeLauro, Rosa L. [CT-3] (introduced 3/24/2009) Cosponsors (242)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

84. H.R.1740 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to increase awareness of the risks of breast cancer in young women and provide support for young women diagnosed with breast cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [FL-20] (introduced 3/26/2009) Cosponsors (375)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/8/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

85. H.R.1761 : To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to restrict the use of TARP funds for domestic purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 3/26/2009) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

86. H.R.1831 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions of qualified conservation contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 3/31/2009) Cosponsors (264)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

87. H.R.1855 : To promote industry growth and competitiveness and to improve worker training, retention, and advancement, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Loebsack, David [IA-2] (introduced 4/1/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

88. H.R.1963 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to ensure that members of the Armed Forces who are being separated from active duty receive comprehensive employment assistance, job training assistance, and other transitional services, to require that such members receive a psychological evaluation in addition to the physical examination they receive as part of their separation from active duty, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Rangel, Charles B. [NY-15] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

89. H.R.1974 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the depreciation classification of motorsports entertainment complexes.
Sponsor: Rep Thompson, Mike [CA-1] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (68)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

90. H.R.1982 : To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to acknowledge the receipt of medical, disability, and pension claims and other communications submitted by veterans.
Sponsor: Rep Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [MI-13] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 5/22/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

91. H.R.1993 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyer credit.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

92. H.R.2000 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global poverty.
Sponsor: Rep Holt, Rush D. [NJ-12] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (115)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

93. H.R.2004 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4282 Beach Street in Akron, Michigan, as the "Akron Veterans Memorial Post Office".
Sponsor: Rep Kildee, Dale E. [MI-5] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-102 [GPO: Text, PDF]

94. 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.

95. H.R.2060 : To provide grants to community colleges to improve the accessibility of computer labs and to provide information technology training for both students and members of the public seeking to improve their computer literacy and information technology skills.
Sponsor: Rep Larson, John B. [CT-1] (introduced 4/23/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.

96. H.R.2097 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [MD-2] (introduced 4/23/2009) Cosponsors (296)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

97. H.R.2138 : To provide grants to establish veteran's treatment courts.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/26/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy.

98. H.R.2150 : To increase the amount of direct loans that may be provided by the Secretary of Energy to improve facilities for advanced technology vehicles manufacturing.
Sponsor: Rep Levin, Sander M. [MI-12] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

99. H.R.2156 : To implement a pilot program to establish truck parking facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Tonko, Paul D. [NY-21] (introduced 4/28/2009) Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

100. H.R.2194 : To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Berman, Howard L. [CA-28] (introduced 4/30/2009) Cosponsors (343)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 111-342 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/16/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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