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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.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.

3. H.CON.RES.120 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hinchey, Maurice D. [NY-22] (introduced 5/6/2009) Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.

4. H.RES.34 : Recognizing Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza, reaffirming the United States' strong support for Israel, and supporting the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.
Sponsor: Rep Pelosi, Nancy [CA-8] (introduced 1/8/2009) Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 1/9/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 390 - 5, 22 Present (Roll no. 10).

5. H.RES.40 : Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require each standing committee to hold periodic hearings on the topic of waste, fraud, abuse, or mismanagement in Government programs which that committee may authorize, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tanner, John S. [TN-8] (introduced 1/9/2009) Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 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): 423 - 0 (Roll no. 18).

6. 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.

7. H.RES.139 : Commemorating the life and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln on the bicentennial of his birth.
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 2/9/2009) Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/13/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 403 - 0 (Roll no. 71).

8. H.RES.159 : Honoring the New Hampshire State Senate for becoming the 1st statewide legislative body with a majority of women in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 11/2/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

9. H.RES.234 : Expressing support for designation of a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day".
Sponsor: Rep Sanchez, Linda T. [CA-39] (introduced 3/10/2009) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

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

11. H.RES.344 : Commending the University of Connecticut Huskies for their historic win in the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Women's Basketball Tournament.
Sponsor: Rep Courtney, Joe [CT-2] (introduced 4/21/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Education and Labor
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 the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 425 - 0 (Roll no. 211).

12. H.RES.429 : Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 135th Kentucky Derby.
Sponsor: Rep Melancon, Charlie [LA-3] (introduced 5/12/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

13. H.RES.531 : Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 6/11/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

14. H.RES.538 : Supporting Olympic Day and encouraging the International Olympic Committee to select Chicago, Illinois, as the host city for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 6/12/2009) Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 7/24/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

15. H.RES.543 : Expressing support for designation of June as "Home Safety Month".
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 6/12/2009) Cosponsors (113)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/16/2009 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): 416 - 9, 3 Present (Roll no. 554).

16. 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.

17. H.RES.627 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the National Guard of the State of Washington, including the 81st Brigade Combat Team (Heavy) of the Washington Army National Guard.
Sponsor: Rep Smith, Adam [WA-9] (introduced 7/10/2009) Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 10/14/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

18. H.RES.703 : Congratulating Mark Buehrle of the Chicago White Sox on pitching a perfect game on July 23, 2009.
Sponsor: Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 7/31/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

19. 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.

20. H.RES.752 : Recognizing the tragic loss of life that occurred at the Cherry Mine in Cherry, Illinois, on its 100th anniversary and the contributions to worker and mine safety that resulted from this and other disasters.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 9/17/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 11/4/2009 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

21. H.RES.776 : Congratulating the Dartmouth Outing Club of Hanover, New Hampshire, for 100 years of service to the United States and its wilderness.
Sponsor: Rep Hodes, Paul W. [NH-2] (introduced 9/24/2009) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

22. H.RES.789 : Expressing support for designation of October 2, 2009, as World MRSA Day.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 10/1/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 10/1/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

23. H.RES.824 : Congratulating the Northwestern University Wildcats on winning the 2009 NCAA women's lacrosse championship, and to commend Northwestern University for its pursuit of athletic and academic excellence.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 10/13/2009) Cosponsors (32)
Committees: House Education and Labor
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 recorded vote (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 822).

24. H.RES.862 : Congratulating the staff, students, and faculty at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy for winning the 2009 Star Innovator in the Intel Schools of Distinction competition.
Sponsor: Rep Foster, Bill [IL-14] (introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (26)
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, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

25. H.RES.877 : Expressing support for Chinese human rights activists Huang Qi and Tan Zuoren for engaging in peaceful expression as they seek answers and justice for the parents whose children were killed in the Sichuan earthquake of May 12, 2008.
Sponsor: Rep Wu, David [OR-1] (introduced 10/29/2009) Cosponsors (176)
Committees: House Foreign Affairs
Latest Major Action: 11/7/2009 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): 426 - 1 (Roll no. 880).

26. H.RES.936 : Honoring the citizen-soldiers of the Army National Guard of the State of Illinois, including the 33rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Illinois Army National Guard, which recently returned from deployment to Afghanistan.
Sponsor: Rep Quigley, Mike [IL-5] (introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

27. H.RES.942 : Commending the Real Salt Lake soccer club for winning the 2009 Major League Soccer Cup.
Sponsor: Rep Matheson, Jim [UT-2] (introduced 12/2/2009) Cosponsors (55)
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 Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 347 - 0 (Roll no. 970).

28. H.RES.1004 : Congratulating the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine for its 150 years of commitment to advancing science and improving health.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 1/12/2010) Cosponsors (25)
Committees: House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 1/19/2010 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): 397 - 0 (Roll no. 6).

29. 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.

30. H.J.RES.22 : Requiring the President to issue each year a proclamation recognizing the anniversary of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schock, Aaron [IL-18] (introduced 2/12/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

31. H.J.RES.61 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relative to equal rights for men and women.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 7/21/2009) Cosponsors (75)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.

32. 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.

33. 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.

34. H.R.233 : To amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from such laws that are contrary to the public interest with respect to railroads.
Sponsor: Rep Baldwin, Tammy [WI-2] (introduced 1/7/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/16/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

35. 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.

36. 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.

37. 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.

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

39. H.R.515 : To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Gordon, Bart [TN-6] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (80)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 111-348 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 12/3/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

40. H.R.516 : To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2105 East Cook Street in Springfield, Illinois, as the "Colonel John H. Wilson, Jr. Post Office Building".
Sponsor: Rep Hare, Phil [IL-17] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 2/11/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.
Note: For further action, see S.234 , which became Public Law 111-7 on 3/9/2009.

41. H.R.517 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the dependent care credit to take into account expenses for care of parents and grandparents who do not live with the taxpayer.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (18)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

42. H.R.518 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to consolidate the current education tax incentives as one credit against income tax for qualified tuition and related expenses.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

43. H.R.519 : To authorize additional appropriations for the family caregiver support program under the Older Americans Act of 1965, and for the National Clearinghouse for Long-Term Care Information, for fiscal years 2010, 2011, and 2012.
Sponsor: Rep Israel, Steve [NY-2] (introduced 1/14/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 1/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

44. H.R.561 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 5 year carryback of certain net operating losses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Markey, Betsy [CO-4] (introduced 1/15/2009) Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

45. 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]

46. H.R.693 : To designate a rail right-of-way as a corridor for inter-suburban commuter rail, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Roskam, Peter J. [IL-6] (introduced 1/26/2009) Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/27/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

47. H.R.734 : To direct the Secretary of Transportation to study and establish a motor vehicle safety standard that provides for a means of alerting blind and other pedestrians of motor vehicle operation.
Sponsor: Rep Towns, Edolphus [NY-10] (introduced 1/28/2009) Cosponsors (182)
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.

48. 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.

49. 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.

50. 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.

51. H.R.980 : To designate certain National Forest System lands and public lands under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior in the States of Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming as wilderness, wild and scenic rivers, wildland recovery areas, and biological connecting corridors, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Maloney, Carolyn B. [NY-14] (introduced 2/11/2009) Cosponsors (103)
Committees: House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

52. 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.

53. 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.

54. 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.

55. H.R.1209 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861, America's highest award for valor in action against an enemy force which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of the United States, to honor the American military men and women who have been recipients of the Medal of Honor, and to promote awareness of what the Medal of Honor represents and how ordinary Americans, through courage, sacrifice, selfless service and patriotism, can challenge fate and change the course of history.
Sponsor: Rep Carney, Christopher P. [PA-10] (introduced 2/26/2009) Cosponsors (302)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-91 [GPO: Text, PDF]

56. 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.

57. 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]

58. H.R.1250 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand tax-free distributions from individual retirement accounts for charitable purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 3/2/2009) Cosponsors (68)
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.

59. 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.

60. H.R.1329 : To amend title 49, United States Code, to support efforts by States and eligible local and regional entities to develop and implement plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Blumenauer, Earl [OR-3] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

61. H.R.1341 : To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to provide the Special Inspector General with additional authorities and responsibilities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 3/5/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Oversight and Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

62. H.R.1378 : To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education, to develop guidelines to be used on a voluntary basis to develop plans to manage the risk of food allergy and anaphylaxis in schools and early childhood education programs, to establish school-based food allergy management grants, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 3/6/2009) Cosponsors (82)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 3/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, 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.

63. H.R.1402 : To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Space, Zachary T. [OH-18] (introduced 3/9/2009) Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

64. 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.

65. H.R.1470 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the deduction for the health insurance costs of self-employed individuals be allowed in determining self-employment tax.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 3/12/2009) Cosponsors (48)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/12/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

66. H.R.1548 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar biological products, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Eshoo, Anna G. [CA-14] (introduced 3/17/2009) Cosponsors (149)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

67. 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.

68. H.R.1670 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and older Americans with equal access to community-based attendant services and supports, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 3/23/2009) Cosponsors (120)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

69. 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.

70. H.R.1728 : To amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountability for such practices, to provide certain minimum standards for consumer mortgage loans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Brad [NC-13] (introduced 3/26/2009) Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Financial Services; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 111-94
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

71. 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.

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

73. 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.

74. 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.

75. 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.

76. H.R.2245 : To authorize the President, in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of the historic and first lunar landing by humans in 1969, to award gold medals on behalf of the United States Congress to Neil A. Armstrong, the first human to walk on the moon; Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., the pilot of the lunar module and second person to walk on the moon; Michael Collins, the pilot of their Apollo 11 mission's command module; and, the first American to orbit the Earth, John Herschel Glenn, Jr.
Sponsor: Rep Grayson, Alan [FL-8] (introduced 5/5/2009) Cosponsors (298)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 111-44 [GPO: Text, PDF]

77. H.R.2246 : To promote and enhance the operation of local building code enforcement administration across the country by establishing a competitive Federal matching grant program.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 5/5/2009) Cosponsors (29)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 5/5/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

78. H.R.2360 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool for small businesses and the self-employed that would offer a choice of private health plans and make health coverage more affordable, predictable, and accessible.
Sponsor: Rep Kind, Ron [WI-3] (introduced 5/12/2009) Cosponsors (60)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 6/11/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

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

80. H.R.2452 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 5-year carryback of operating losses, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Neal, Richard E. [MA-2] (introduced 5/15/2009) Cosponsors (197)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/15/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

81. H.R.2502 : To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for the conduct of comparative effectiveness research and to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a Comparative Effectiveness Research Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Schrader, Kurt [OR-5] (introduced 5/19/2009) Cosponsors (63)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/19/2009 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.

82. H.R.2567 : To suspend the authority for the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (the successor institution to the United States Army School of the Americas) in the Department of Defense, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McGovern, James P. [MA-3] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (97)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/21/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

83. H.R.2571 : To streamline the regulation of nonadmitted insurance and reinsurance, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Moore, Dennis [KS-3] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Judiciary; 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.

84. H.R.2600 : To amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit the extent to which States may tax the compensation earned by nonresident telecommuters.
Sponsor: Rep Himes, James A. [CT-4] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 6/12/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

85. H.R.2609 : To establish an Office of Insurance Information in the Department of the Treasury.
Sponsor: Rep Kanjorski, Paul E. [PA-11] (introduced 5/21/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 12/2/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.

86. H.R.2705 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a refundable credit for advance directives.
Sponsor: Rep McDermott, Jim [WA-7] (introduced 6/4/2009) Cosponsors (1)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/4/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

87. H.R.2920 : To reinstitute and update the Pay-As-You-Go requirement of budget neutrality on new tax and mandatory spending legislation, enforced by the threat of annual, automatic sequestration.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 6/17/2009) Cosponsors (169)
Committees: House Budget; Senate Budget
Latest Major Action: 7/23/2009 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

88. H.R.2964 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow refunds of Federal motor fuel excise taxes on fuels used in mobile mammography vehicles.
Sponsor: Rep Heller, Dean [NV-2] (introduced 6/19/2009) Cosponsors (69)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

89. H.R.3017 : To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Sponsor: Rep Frank, Barney [MA-4] (introduced 6/24/2009) Cosponsors (197)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Administration; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 9/23/2009 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Committee Hearings Held.

90. H.R.3173 : To amend section 42 of title 18, United States Code, to prohibit the importation and shipment of certain species of carp.
Sponsor: Rep Biggert, Judy [IL-13] (introduced 7/10/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/19/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

91. H.R.3199 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide grants to State emergency medical service departments to provide for the expedited training and licensing of veterans with prior medical training, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Harman, Jane [CA-36] (introduced 7/14/2009) Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 7/14/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

92. H.R.3300 : To provide increased transparency and regulatory requirements for the trading of certain derivative financial instruments.
Sponsor: Rep McMahon, Michael E. [NY-13] (introduced 7/22/2009) Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 7/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, 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.3308 : To provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing laws, and enabling a practical employer verification program.
Sponsor: Rep Shuler, Heath [NC-11] (introduced 7/23/2009) Cosponsors (106)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Judiciary; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor; House Oversight and Government Reform; House Armed Services; House Agriculture; House Natural Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/12/2010 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

94. H.R.3472 : To provide for health insurance coverage premium discounts for healthy behavior and improvements toward healthy behavior.
Sponsor: Rep Dahlkemper, Kathleen A. [PA-3] (introduced 7/31/2009) Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means; House Education and Labor
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

95. H.R.3901 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance the administration of, and reduce fraud related to, the first-time homebuyer tax credit, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, John [GA-5] (introduced 10/22/2009) Cosponsors (7)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/22/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

96. H.R.3921 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 90 days the first-time homebuyer credit for taxpayers who have entered into a binding contract before the termination of such credit.
Sponsor: Rep Donnelly, Joe [IN-2] (introduced 10/23/2009) Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 10/23/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

97. H.R.3936 : To amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow time for pensions to fund benefit obligations in light of economic circumstances in the financial markets of 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pomeroy, Earl [ND] (introduced 10/27/2009) Cosponsors (22)
Committees: House Education and Labor; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/8/2009 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.

98. H.R.4042 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the employer wage credit for employees who are active duty.
Sponsor: Rep Klein, Ron [FL-22] (introduced 11/6/2009) Cosponsors (37)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 11/6/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

99. H.R.4125 : To amend the Small Business Act to improve services for small business concerns owned and controlled by service-disabled veterans, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Nye, Glenn C., III [VA-2] (introduced 11/19/2009) Cosponsors (9)
Committees: House Small Business
Latest Major Action: 11/19/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.

100. H.R.4296 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax incentive for the installation and maintenance of mechanical insulation property.
Sponsor: Rep Halvorson, Deborah L. [IL-11] (introduced 12/11/2009) Cosponsors (23)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 12/11/2009 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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