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Biography
DELAHUNT, William D., a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass., July 18, 1941; graduated from Thayer Academy, Braintree, Mass.; B.A., Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt., 1963; J.D., Boston College School of Law, Chestnut Hill, Mass., 1967; United States Coast Guard Reserves, 1963-1971; lawyer, private practice; member of the Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1973-1975; Norfolk County, Mass., district attorney, 1975-1996; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth and to the four succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1997-present).
Bills Sponsored (24)
Bill name Last Action
H.R.7142To provide for assessment and identification of sites as appropriate for the location of offshore...10/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.7258To create a new Consumer Credit Safety Commission, to provide individual consumers of credit with...10/03/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.3232To establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise p...10/02/2008Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1113.
H.R.1777To amend the Improving America's Schools Act of 1994 to make permanent the favorable treatment of...09/30/2008Presented to President.
H.R.6962To facilitate the provision of humanitarian relief to Cuba.
09/18/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Bills Co-Sponsored (542)
Bill name Last Action
H.R.7328To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on ...12/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.2040To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of ...12/02/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...12/01/2008Signed by President.
H.R.7307To help struggling families stay in their homes and to ensure that taxpayers are protected when t...11/20/2008Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciar...
H.R.6264To prevent excessive speculation in over-the-counter derivatives markets for certain energy commo...11/19/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.

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