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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.69 : Honoring the 100th anniversary of Fort McCoy in Sparta, Wisconsin.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

3. H.CON.RES.74 : Supporting the goals and ideals of a decade of action for road safety with a global target to reduce by 50 percent the predicted increase in global road deaths between 2010 and 2020.
Sponsor: Rep Wexler, Robert [FL-19] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/24/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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.169 : Expressing a sense of Congress that a government-defined or public option insurance plan should not be used to fund abortion and taxpayer-funds should not be used to provide abortion under a benefit package within any health care reform package.
Sponsor: Rep Alexander, Rodney [LA-5] (introduced 7/24/2009) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

6. 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.

7. H.CON.RES.200 : Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the freedom, security, and stability of Taiwan.
Sponsor: Rep Andrews, Robert E. [NJ-1] (introduced 10/15/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

8. H.RES.55 : Expressing support for the designation of a National Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month to raise awareness of and promote research into this challenging disorder.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 12/10/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

9. 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.

10. 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).

11. H.RES.147 : Providing amounts for the expenses of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming in the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Edward J. [MA-7] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

12. H.RES.151 : Honoring the life and expressing condolences of the House of Representatives on the passing of Paul M. Weyrich.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 2/10/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

13. H.RES.175 : Condemning the Government of Iran for its state-sponsored persecution of its Baha'i minority and its continued violation of the International Covenants on Human Rights.
Sponsor: Rep Kirk, Mark Steven [IL-10] (introduced 2/13/2009) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 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): 407 - 2 (Roll no. 808).

14. 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.

15. H.RES.223 : Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Paul Harvey, affectionately known for his signature line, "This is Paul Harvey. . .Good Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sullivan, John [OK-1] (introduced 3/9/2009) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

16. 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.

17. 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.

18. 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.

19. H.RES.323 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that rescission bills always be considered under open rules every year, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 4/2/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 4/2/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

20. 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.

21. 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.

22. H.RES.418 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] (introduced 5/7/2009) Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

23. H.RES.473 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the meaning of the Constitution of the United States should not be based on judgments, laws, or pronouncements of foreign institutions unless such foreign judgments, laws, or pronouncements inform an understanding of the original meaning of the Constitution of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Goodlatte, Bob [VA-6] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

24. H.RES.481 : Honoring the life and public service of Reverend Robert Cornell, distinguished former Congressman, academic, and clergyman from the State of Wisconsin.
Sponsor: Rep Kagen, Steve [WI-8] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Administration
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

25. H.RES.513 : Supporting the goals and purpose of Gold Star Mothers Day, which is observed on the last Sunday in September of each year in remembrance of the supreme sacrifice made by mothers who lose a son or daughter serving in the Armed Forces.
Sponsor: Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] (introduced 6/4/2009) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.

26. H.RES.520 : Impeaching Samuel B. Kent, judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 6/9/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-159
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to Article IV of the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 372 - 0, 1 Present (Roll no. 418).

27. 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.

28. H.RES.577 : Recognizing the Nation's orthopedic industry for its continued legacy of innovation in providing devices that relieve the pain of, and restore mobility to, active duty armed service members, veterans, and patients of all ages from all walks of life.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 6/23/2009) Cosponsors (74)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

29. H.RES.605 : Recognizing the continued persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China on the 10th anniversary of the Chinese Communist Party campaign to suppress the Falun Gong spiritual movement and calling for an immediate end to the campaign to persecute, intimidate, imprison, and torture Falun Gong practitioners.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 6/26/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 6/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

30. H.RES.730 : Honoring the 100th anniversary of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

31. H.RES.735 : Commemorating the fourth annual Milwaukee Brides Walk and recognizing all Brides Walks held to protest against domestic violence.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Gwen [WI-4] (introduced 9/10/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

32. 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.

33. 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.

34. 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).

35. 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.

36. 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.

37. H.RES.920 : Directing the Attorney General to transmit to the House of Representatives all information in the Attorney General's possession regarding certain matters pertaining to detainees held at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba who are transferred into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 111-378
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 144.

38. H.RES.945 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the conditions for the United States becoming a signatory to or negotiating any international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Sponsor: Rep Lamborn, Doug [CO-5] (introduced 12/3/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

39. H.RES.954 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the scientific protocols, data collection methods, and peer review standards for climate change research which are necessary to preclude future infringements of the public trust.
Sponsor: Rep Hall, Ralph M. [TX-4] (introduced 12/8/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.

40. H.RES.1010 : Celebrating the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during the 30th anniversary of the Stevie Wonder song tribute to Dr. King, "Happy Birthday", and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/13/2010) Cosponsors (12)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/20/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

41. H.RES.1031 : Impeaching G. Thomas Porteous, Jr., judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 1/21/2010) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 0.

42. H.RES.1048 : Commending the efforts and honoring the work of the men and women of USNS Comfort and the United States Navy in the immediate response to those affected by the earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010.
Sponsor: Rep Murphy, Tim [PA-18] (introduced 1/27/2010) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

43. 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.

44. 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.

45. H.J.RES.21 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to the election of Senators.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Senate committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee on the Judiciary. Joint hearings held Subcommittee on The Constitution and Subcommittee on The Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 111-203.

46. 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.

47. 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.

48. H.R.44 : To implement the recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Natural Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

49. 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]

50. H.R.143 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a two-month suspension of employment and income taxes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

51. H.R.205 : To repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Thornberry, Mac [TX-13] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (88)
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.

52. H.R.213 : To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respect to the expansion of the adoption credit and adoption assistance programs.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 1/6/2009) Cosponsors (110)
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.

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.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.

55. H.R.275 : To repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities.
Sponsor: Rep Meek, Kendrick B. [FL-17] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (133)
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.

56. 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.

57. 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.

58. H.R.392 : To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a reduction in the number of boutique fuels, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blunt, Roy [MO-7] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

59. H.R.393 : To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to establish a Commission for the purpose of reviewing the efficiency and public need of such agencies, and to provide for the abolishment of agencies for which a public need does not exist.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

60. H.R.430 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for the destruction of memorials, headstones, markers, and graves commemorating persons serving in the Armed Forces on private property.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

61. H.R.433 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax equal to 50 percent of the compensation paid to employees while they are performing active duty service as members of the Ready Reserve or the National Guard and of the compensation paid to temporary replacement employees.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (40)
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.

62. 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.

63. H.R.461 : To authorize the National Science Foundation to award grants to institutions of higher education to develop and offer education and training programs.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 1/13/2009) Cosponsors (15)
Committees: House Science and Technology
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.

64. H.R.500 : To establish a collaborative program to protect the Great Lakes, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ehlers, Vernon J. [MI-3] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Natural Resources; House Science and Technology; House Administration
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.

65. H.R.554 : To authorize activities for support of nanotechnology research and development, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Science and Technology; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

66. 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.

67. 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.

68. H.R.630 : To provide for habeas corpus review for terror suspects held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

69. 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.

70. H.R.649 : To ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ultrasound before giving informed consent to receive an abortion.
Sponsor: Rep Jordan, Jim [OH-4] (introduced 1/22/2009) Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

71. 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.

72. 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.

73. H.R.779 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that tips shall not be subject to income or employment taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Paul, Ron [TX-14] (introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (1)
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.

74. H.R.812 : To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions brought or continued against food manufacturers, marketers, distributors, advertisers, sellers, and trade associations for claims of injury relating to a person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition associated with weight gain or obesity.
Sponsor: Rep Boren, Dan [OK-2] (introduced 2/3/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

75. 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.

76. H.R.896 : To expedite the construction of new refining capacity on closed military installations in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] (introduced 2/4/2009) Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

77. 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.

78. H.R.1014 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to tax bona fide residents of the District of Columbia in the same manner as bona fide residents of possessions of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Gohmert, Louie [TX-1] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

79. H.R.1019 : To prohibit discrimination in State taxation of multichannel video programming distribution services.
Sponsor: Rep Conyers, John, Jr. [MI-14] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

80. H.R.1050 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human cloning.
Sponsor: Rep Stupak, Bart [MI-1] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

81. H.R.1166 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide for more effective enforcement of the Federal prohibition on the interstate shipment of stolen property, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [VA-3] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

82. H.R.1173 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to combat, deter, and punish individuals and enterprises engaged nationally and internationally in organized crime involving theft and interstate fencing of stolen retail merchandise, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ellsworth, Brad [IN-8] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

83. H.R.1188 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to emergency medical services and the quality and efficiency of care furnished in emergency departments of hospitals and critical access hospitals by establishing a bipartisan commission to examine factors that affect the effective delivery of such services, by providing for additional payments for certain physician services furnished in such emergency departments, and by establishing a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Working Group, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 2/25/2009) Cosponsors (123)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 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.

84. H.R.1206 : To strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to address the Government of Syria's threatening policies, to establish a program to support a transition to a democratically-elected government in Syria, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; House Ways and Means; House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

85. 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.

86. 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.

87. H.R.1210 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (146)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

88. 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.

89. H.R.1238 : To prohibit the presence in the United States of any alien formerly detained at the Department of Defense detention facility at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Sponsor: Rep Shadegg, John B. [AZ-3] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (31)
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.1242 : To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide for additional monitoring and accountability of the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 3/2/2009) Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: 12/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

91. 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]

92. 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.

93. H.R.1305 : To provide for the issuance of a forever stamp to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and women of the armed forces who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
Sponsor: Rep King, Peter T. [NY-3] (introduced 3/4/2009) Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

94. 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.

95. H.R.1340 : To provide for the admission to the United States of certain Tibetans.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, George [CA-7] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

96. H.R.1422 : To reauthorize through 2014 certain programs under the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

97. H.R.1426 : To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the issuance of permits under title V of that Act for certain emissions from agricultural production.
Sponsor: Rep Lucas, Frank D. [OK-3] (introduced 3/11/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

98. H.R.1467 : To extend certain provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 for 10 years.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Lamar [TX-21] (introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

99. H.R.1521 : To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone services, providers, or property.
Sponsor: Rep Lofgren, Zoe [CA-16] (introduced 3/16/2009) Cosponsors (179)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

100. H.R.1557 : To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement benefit programs and ensure a sound fiscal future for the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cooper, Jim [TN-5] (introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Budget; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 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.

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