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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.51 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.
Sponsor: Rep Tiberi, Patrick J. [OH-12] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (33)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

3. 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.

4. H.CON.RES.84 : Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 3/26/2009)      Cosponsors (77)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/14/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

5. H.CON.RES.111 : Recognizing the 61st anniversary of the independence of the State of Israel.
Sponsor: Rep Garrett, Scott [NJ-5] (introduced 4/28/2009)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

6. 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.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. H.RES.54 : Celebrating the life of President Ronald Wilson Reagan on what would have been the anniversary of his 98th birthday.
Sponsor: Rep McClintock, Tom [CA-4] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

10. 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.

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

12. H.RES.128 : Honoring Miami University for its 200 years of commitment to extraordinary higher education.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 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): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 58).

13. 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.

14. H.RES.208 : Chronicling the efforts of United States and Coalition forces to bring freedom, safety, and security to Iraq and recognizing the importance of the "surge strategy" in completing that mission.
Sponsor: Rep King, Steve [IA-5] (introduced 3/4/2009)      Cosponsors (41)
Committees: House Armed Services; House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, 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.

15. 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.

16. H.RES.270 : Recognizing the establishment of Hunters for the Hungry programs across the United States and the contributions of those programs efforts to decrease hunger and help feed those in need.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 3/19/2009)      Cosponsors (43)
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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 418 - 1 (Roll no. 600).

17. H.RES.349 : Expressing support for designation of April 2009 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and supporting efforts to devote new resources to research into the causes and treatment of autism and to improve training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism.
Sponsor: Rep Reichert, David G. [WA-8] (introduced 4/21/2009)      Cosponsors (93)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

18. H.RES.373 : Expressing support for designation of the month of September as "National Hydrocephalus Awareness Month".
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] (introduced 4/28/2009)      Cosponsors (89)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/29/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

19. 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.

20. 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).

21. H.RES.476 : Celebrating the goals and ideals of "Black Music Month".
Sponsor: Rep Cohen, Steve [TN-9] (introduced 5/21/2009)      Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 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. 572).

22. 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.

23. 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.

24. H.RES.591 : Requesting that the President transmit to the House of Representatives all information in his possession relating to certain specific communications with and financial assistance provided to General Motors Corporation and Chrysler LLC.
Sponsor: Rep Boehner, John A. [OH-8] (introduced 6/26/2009)      Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Financial Services
House Reports: 111-231
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 97.

25. H.RES.612 : Expressing the profound sympathies of the House of Representatives for the victims of the tragic Metrorail accident on Monday, June 22, 2009, and for their families, friends, and associates.
Sponsor: Rep Norton, Eleanor Holmes [DC] (introduced 7/7/2009)      Cosponsors (60)
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): 421 - 0 (Roll no. 533).

26. H.RES.638 : Congratulating the government and people of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Foxx, Virginia [NC-5] (introduced 7/13/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

27. H.RES.696 : Acknowledging and congratulating Western Wyoming Community College in Southwest Wyoming on the occasion of its 50th anniversary of service to the students and citizens of the State of Wyoming.
Sponsor: Rep Lummis, Cynthia M. [WY] (introduced 7/30/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
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 recorded vote (2/3 required): 418 - 0 (Roll no. 729).

28. H.RES.721 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any major health care reform bill considered on the floor of the House should be available for viewing for 30 calendar days.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Jerry [CA-41] (introduced 9/8/2009)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 9/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

29. 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.

30. H.RES.742 : Congratulating the Warner Robins Little League softball team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winning the 2009 Little League Softball World Series.
Sponsor: Rep Marshall, Jim [GA-8] (introduced 9/14/2009)      Cosponsors (63)
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 Agreed to by voice vote.

31. H.RES.749 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the November 29, 2009, elections in Honduras.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 9/17/2009)      Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 9/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

32. H.RES.759 : Expressing condolences to the family of Jim Pouillon on his passing.
Sponsor: Rep Camp, Dave [MI-4] (introduced 9/22/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

33. H.RES.779 : Recognizing the importance of youth runaway prevention and at-risk youth programs.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 9/25/2009)      Cosponsors (54)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/14/2009 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): 341 - 0 (Roll no. 969).

34. H.RES.809 : Honoring the fact-finding reporting done by Hannah Giles and James O'Keefe III in their investigation in the fraudulent and illegal practices and misuse of taxpayer dollars by the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now (ACORN).
Sponsor: Rep Olson, Pete [TX-22] (introduced 10/7/2009)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

35. H.RES.831 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Adoption Day and National Adoption Month by promoting national awareness of adoption and the children in foster care awaiting families, celebrating children and families involved in adoption, recognizing current programs and efforts designed to promote adoption, and encouraging people in the United States to seek improved safety, permanency, and well-being for all children.
Sponsor: Rep Brown-Waite, Ginny [FL-5] (introduced 10/14/2009)      Cosponsors (30)
Committees: House Ways and Means
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.

36. 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.

37. 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.

38. H.RES.858 : Congratulating the Inter-American Foundation (IAF) on its 40th anniversary and recognizing its significant accomplishments and contributions.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 10/22/2009)      Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 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): 405 - 1, 2 Present (Roll no. 843).

39. 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).

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

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

42. H.RES.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.

43. H.RES.949 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require a two-thirds vote on a stand-alone bill to increase the statutory limit on the public debt.
Sponsor: Rep Neugebauer, Randy [TX-19] (introduced 12/3/2009)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

44. H.RES.951 : Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected for use by those who celebrate Christmas.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 12/8/2009)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

45. H.RES.959 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit the consideration of a regulation of individual activity disguised as a tax.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 12/9/2009)      Cosponsors (24)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 12/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.

46. H.RES.960 : Expressing support for designation of January 2010 as "National Stalking Awareness Month" to raise awareness and encourage prevention of stalking.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 12/9/2009)      Cosponsors (34)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

47. 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).

48. H.RES.977 : Honoring Navy SEALs Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew McCabe, Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Keefe, and Petty Officer 1st Class Julio Huertas for their heroic actions in the capture of Ahmed Hashim Abed, the mastermind behind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 12/16/2009)      Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

49. H.RES.1047 : Commending The Ohio State University Buckeyes football team for its victory in the 2010 Rose Bowl.
Sponsor: Rep Kilroy, Mary Jo [OH-15] (introduced 1/27/2010)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2010 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

50. 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.

51. 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.

52. 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.

53. 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.

54. 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.

55. 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.

56. 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.

57. 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.

58. H.R.227 : To provide that human life shall be deemed to begin with fertilization.
Sponsor: Rep Broun, Paul C. [GA-10] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 1/7/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

59. 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.

60. H.R.270 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for continuity of TRICARE Standard coverage for certain members of the Retired Reserve.
Sponsor: Rep Latta, Robert E. [OH-5] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 1/30/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

61. 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.

62. H.R.283 : To modify the boundary of the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park in the State of Ohio, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Space, Zachary T. [OH-18] (introduced 1/7/2009)      Cosponsors (6)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 2/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.

63. H.R.379 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to ensure that all taxpayers have the ability to deduct State and local general sales taxes.
Sponsor: Rep Blackburn, Marsha [TN-7] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
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.

64. 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.

65. H.R.406 : To award a Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suffrage movement and in advancing equal rights for women.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 1/9/2009)      Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

66. H.R.464 : To provide for a 5-year SCHIP reauthorization for coverage of low-income children, an expansion of child health care insurance coverage through tax fairness, and a health care Federalism initiative, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Price, Tom [GA-6] (introduced 1/13/2009)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and 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.

67. 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.

68. H.R.560 : To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to permit targeted interference with mobile radio services within prison facilities.
Sponsor: Rep Brady, Kevin [TX-8] (introduced 1/15/2009)      Cosponsors (51)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

69. 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.

70. H.R.616 : To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption of pharmacies and pharmacists from certain Medicare accreditation requirements in the same manner as such exemption applies to certain professionals.
Sponsor: Rep Berry, Marion [AR-1] (introduced 1/21/2009)      Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/21/2009 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.

71. 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]

72. 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.

73. 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.

74. 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.

75. H.R.690 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under section 280F.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] (introduced 1/26/2009)      Cosponsors (185)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

76. 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.

77. 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.

78. H.R.716 : To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require group and individual health insurance coverage and group health plans to provide coverage for individuals participating in approved cancer clinical trials.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 1/27/2009)      Cosponsors (50)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and 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.

79. H.R.745 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a Pancreatic Cancer Initiative, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 1/28/2009)      Cosponsors (175)
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.

80. 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.

81. 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.

82. 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.

83. H.R.858 : To prohibit the manufacture, marketing, sale, or shipment in interstate commerce of products designed to assist in defrauding a drug test.
Sponsor: Rep Engel, Eliot L. [NY-17] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (5)
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.

84. H.R.877 : To intensify stem cell research showing evidence of substantial clinical benefit to patients, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Forbes, J. Randy [VA-4] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (44)
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.

85. H.R.881 : To implement equal protection under the 14th article of amendment to the Constitution for the right to life of each born and preborn human person.
Sponsor: Rep Hunter, Duncan D. [CA-52] (introduced 2/4/2009)      Cosponsors (78)
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.

86. H.R.943 : To amend title 31, United States Code, to require certain additional calculations to be included in the annual financial statement submitted under section 331(e) of that title, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bachmann, Michele [MN-6] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform; House Budget
Latest Major Action: 5/4/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

87. H.R.953 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medical centers of the Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with examinations or treatments relating to service-connected disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Heller, Dean [NV-2] (introduced 2/10/2009)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/10/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

88. 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.

89. H.R.1012 : To prohibit the use of funds available to the Department of Defense to transfer enemy combatants detained by the United States at Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to the United States, or to construct facilities for such enemy combatants at such locations.
Sponsor: Rep Cole, Tom [OK-4] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

90. 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.

91. H.R.1032 : To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, stroke, and other cardiovascular diseases in women.
Sponsor: Rep Capps, Lois [CA-23] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (163)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

92. H.R.1039 : To encourage and enhance the adoption of interoperable health information technology to improve health care quality, reduce medical errors, and increase the efficiency of care.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Sam [TX-3] (introduced 2/12/2009)      Cosponsors (26)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 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.

93. H.R.1086 : To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing the excessive burden the liability system places on the health care delivery system.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 2/13/2009)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.

94. H.R.1087 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the deduction under section 179 for the purchase of qualified health care information technology by medical care providers, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 2/13/2009)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 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.

95. H.R.1135 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for enhanced motorcoach safety, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] (introduced 2/23/2009)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

96. 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.

97. 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.

98. H.R.1189 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a national screening program at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide States the option to provide medical assistance for men and women screened and found to have colorectal cancer or colorectal polyps.
Sponsor: Rep Granger, Kay [TX-12] (introduced 2/25/2009)      Cosponsors (67)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

99. 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.

100. 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.

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