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Biography
FALEOMAVAEGA, Eni Fa’aua’a Hunkin, Jr., a Delegate from American Samoa; born in Vailoatai Village, American Samoa, August 15, 1943; B.A., Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, 1966; J.D., University of Houston Law School, Houston, Tex., 1972; LL.M., University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1973; United States Army, 1966-1969; United States Army Reserve, 1982-1989; administrative assistant, American Samoa delegate to Washington, D.C., 1973-1975; staff counsel, House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, 1975-1981; deputy attorney general, American Samoa, 1981-1984; Lieutenant Governor of American Samoa, 1985-1989; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred First and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1989-present).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6191To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to waive certain requirements for naturalization for...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.5817To establish a new nonimmigrant category for Korean aliens seeking to enter the United States tem...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.5154To condition further increases in the minimum wage applicable to American Samoa and the Commonwea...03/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.R.5438To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical facility in Tafuna, American Samoa, as the "Fu...02/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.1205To reauthorize the Coral Reef Conservation Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
10/23/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tra...
H.RES.712Expressing support for the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and commending the Uni...10/04/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resourc...
H.R.2837To provide for administrative procedures to extend Federal recognition to certain Indian groups, ...10/03/2007Committee Hearings Held.
H.R.3669To amend title 46, United States Code, to promote the U.S. distant water tuna fleet.
09/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
H.R.3062To authorize appropriations to provide for South Pacific exchanges, provide technical and other a...09/06/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.1785To direct the Secretary of the Interior to ensure that certain questions are placed on the ballot...07/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs.
H.R.3104To permit each of the territories of the United States to provide and furnish a statue honoring a...07/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R.3105To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for electricity produced from cer...07/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2836To authorize appropriations for the National Sea Grant College Program Act for fiscal years 2009 ...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.2838To enhance the Department of Energy Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program established unde...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.R.2835To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to extend the requirements under...06/22/2007Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.CON.RES.156Expressing support for the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and urging the United ...05/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1148-1149)
H.RES.355Recognizing and welcoming the leaders of the Pacific Islands to Washington, D.C., and commending ...05/07/2007Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.2150To authorize appropriations to provide for South Pacific exchanges.
05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.2151To provide technical and other assistance to countries in the Pacific region through the United S...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.2152To authorize appropriations to provide Fulbright Scholarships for Pacific Island students.
05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1916To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand, and extend for 10 years, the American Samoa...04/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1786To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide that Federal employees stationed in American Sam...04/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.4544To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code t...10/06/2008Presented to President.
H.R.1424A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of tr...10/03/2008Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1525, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments. (c...
H.R.1746To require disclosure of Holocaust-era policies by insurers and establish a federal cause of acti...10/03/2008House Committee on Foreign Affairs Granted an extension for further consideration ending not late...
H.R.4131To designate a portion of California State Route 91 located in Los Angeles County, California, as...10/03/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.5618To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.
10/03/2008Presented to President.
H.R.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...10/03/2008Mr. Skelton asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.R.7081To approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, ...10/03/2008Presented to President.
H.R.160To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition g...10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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.5244To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the ext...10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R.5443To improve defense cooperation between the Republic of Korea and the United States.
10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.7090To amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 and related laws to st...10/02/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.J.RES.62To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for oth...09/30/2008Presented to President.
H.RES.245Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.RES.389Supporting the goals and ideals of Malaria Awareness Day.
09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.RES.1436Congratulating the Waipio Little League baseball team for winning the 2008 Little League World Ch...09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.RES.1437Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "American Pharmacists Month" and ex...09/27/2008Mr. Pallone asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.R.7061To approve the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy, ...09/25/2008Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a pe...
H.R.3202To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to extend comparability pay adjustments to members of th...09/24/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-877, Part I.
H.R.7036To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the dependent care credit to take into accou...09/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1472Supporting international health and education grant programs related to autism spectrum disorders...09/22/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.6709To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, econom...09/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.RES.1458Recognizing and honoring Johnny Grant for his work as the Honorary Mayor of Hollywood, California...09/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.176To authorize the establishment of educational exchange and development programs for member countr...09/15/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Reid for Senator Biden with amendments. With ...
H.RES.1159Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surv...09/09/2008Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.1108To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority...08/01/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.1338To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of di...08/01/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.CON.RES.318Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.
08/01/2008Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consi...
H.R.5892To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to modernize t...07/31/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.6078To encourage energy efficiency and conservation and development of renewable energy sources for h...07/31/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.6701To provide for a program for circulating quarter dollar coins that are emblematic of prominent ci...07/31/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.RES.1357Recognizing the significance of the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Liberties Act of...07/31/2008Considered as unfinished business.
H.RES.415Honoring Edward Day Cohota, Joseph L. Pierce, and other veterans of Asian and Pacific Islander de...07/30/2008Mr. Ellsworth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1351Resolution expressing support for the United Nations/African Union Hybrid operation in Darfur (UN...07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7347-7350)
H.R.2140To provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences to identify the proper response of the...07/28/2008Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security Discharged.
H.R.6537To reauthorize and amend the National Marine Sanctuaries Act to establish a National Marine Sanct...07/24/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.6617To strengthen communities through English literacy, civics, education, and immigrant integration ...07/24/2008Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Me...
H.CON.RES.364Recognizing the Significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
07/24/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.6516To provide for retirement equity for Federal employees in nonforeign areas outside the 48 contigu...07/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.RES.1139Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and congratulating the men a...07/22/2008Mr. Abercrombie moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.6515To amend the Naval Petroleum Reserves Production Act of 1976 to require the Secretary of the Inte...07/17/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6697-6710; text of measure as intro...
H.RES.1306Recognizing the dedication and honorable service of members of the National Guard who are serving...07/16/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.CON.RES.385Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 199...07/16/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.RES.1347Praising relief efforts by Chinese individuals and nongovernmental organizations to assist victim...07/15/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1461)
H.R.6485To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that disability determinations under such...07/14/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1451)
H.RES.1080Honoring the extraordinary service and exceptional sacrifice of the 101st Airborne Division (Air ...07/14/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6421-6422 Text: CR H6421)
H.R.5741To amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fisher...07/09/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tra...
H.R.65To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
07/08/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No...
H.R.3014To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
06/24/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.6185To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for continuity of TRICARE Standard coverage for...06/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.6332To authorize additoinal appropriations for summer youth employment activities under the Workforce...06/20/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.CON.RES.350Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States, through the International Whaling Co...06/20/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.RES.1127Resolution condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expre...06/18/2008Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.6255To provide for professional exchanges with Haiti, and for other purposes.
06/12/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1239A bill to amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize add...06/11/2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
H.R.2268To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...06/11/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.CON.RES.332Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
06/11/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.1328To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act.
06/06/2008Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged.
H.R.5451To reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, and for other purposes.
06/04/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.CON.RES.300Recognizing the necessity for the United States to maintain its significant leadership role in im...05/22/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.CON.RES.334Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
05/22/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.1153Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4402)
H.RES.1195Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of the People's Republic of China for the grave...05/20/2008Mr. Wu moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.406A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suf...05/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.CON.RES.331Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
05/19/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.RES.1134Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
05/14/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 r...
H.RES.1181Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of Burma for the grave loss of life and vast de...05/13/2008Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.3658To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States ...05/07/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.5489To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6892 Main Street in Glou...05/07/2008Signed by President.
H.CON.RES.345Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.
05/07/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.5684To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the basic educational assi...04/30/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.1043Honoring the life and legacy of Chief Standing Bear, a pioneer in civil rights for Native America...04/29/2008Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.5722To mandate reporting requirements for convicted sex traffickers and other sex offenders intending...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.CON.RES.322Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming th...04/28/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.CON.RES.292Honoring Margaret Truman Daniel and her lifetime of accomplishments.
04/24/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
H.R.21To establish a national policy for our oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...04/23/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.J.RES.70Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23,...04/23/2008Signed by President.
H.RES.981Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awarenes...04/22/2008Mr. Towns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1112Recognizing 2008 as the International Year of the Reef.
04/22/2008Mr. Baird moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.3646To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Labor to conduct a joint study o...04/16/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5740To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for membe...04/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
H.R.5742To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend eligibility under the new markets tax credit...04/09/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E566)
H.RES.865Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the March 2007 report of the United Nat...04/09/2008Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.2040To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of ...04/02/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.5315To grant the Congressional Gold Medal to a group of soldiers from World War II.
03/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.5637To authorize the Attorney General to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate co...03/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.RES.1045Recognizing the paramount need to address the threat of international terrorism and protect the g...03/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.5534To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to extend its protections to bears illegally harvested ...03/11/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.1024Recognizing the 187th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and America...03/11/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1024.
H.R.1To provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist ...02/28/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held.
H.R.5351To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewa...02/28/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R.5452To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize grants to coastal States to support...02/28/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5453To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to authorize assistance to coastal states to dev...02/28/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5444Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for summer youth employment activities. ...02/14/2008Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for ...
H.RES.947Congratulating Lee Myung-Bak on his election to the Presidency of the Republic of Korea and wishi...02/07/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H783)
H.R.3432A bill to establish the Commission on the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
02/05/2008Became Public Law No: 110-183.
H.R.4243To provide for the issuance of bonds to provide funding for the construction of schools of the Bu...02/05/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.4335To promote youth financial education.
02/05/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.5106To authorize the Marine Mammal Commission to establish a national research program to fund basic ...01/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.4611To prohibit racial profiling.
01/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.1645To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.
12/26/2007Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Section 553 of Title V of Division E of H.R. 2764.
H.R.6An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the...12/19/2007Became Public Law No: 110-140.
H.R.3315To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be known as Emancipation Hall....12/18/2007Became Public Law No: 110-139.
H.RES.882Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should initiate a bipartisan...12/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1236To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Servic...12/12/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
H.CON.RES.147Recognizing 200 years of research, service to the people of the United States, and stewardship of...12/06/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R.3990To reduce sexual assault and domestic violence involving members of the Armed Forces and their fa...12/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.2705To amend the Compact of Free Association Amendments Act of 2003, and for other purposes.
11/14/2007Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.3560To provide for the completion of certain land selections under the Alaska Native Claims Settlemen...11/14/2007Committee Hearings Held.
H.CON.RES.122Supporting the goal and mission of America Recycles Day.
11/14/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.RES.335Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to lung cancer as a public heal...11/13/2007Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.819Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the pe...11/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.803Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the pe...11/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.550Congratulating the people of Ethiopia on the second millennium of Ethiopia, and for other purpose...11/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 550.
H.R.3846To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and crimina...11/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.4053To improve the treatment and services provided by the Department of Veterans Affairs to veterans ...11/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.747Recognizing the religious and historical significance of the festival of Diwali.
10/29/2007Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.505To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native H...10/26/2007Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 449.
H.RES.237Supporting and encouraging greater support for Veterans Day each year.
10/23/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 237.
H.RES.769Congratulating the government and people of Turkey as they celebrate Republic Day, and for other ...10/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1975To designate certain National Forest System lands and public lands under the jurisdiction of the ...10/18/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3585To honor of the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for ...10/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.RES.735Congratulating Vice President Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on receiv...10/12/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.32A resolution denouncing the practices of female genital mutilation, domestic violence, "honor" ki...10/09/2007Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.651Recognizing the warm friendship and expanding strategic relationship between the United States an...10/09/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 651.
H.RES.564Recognizing that violence poses an increasingly serious threat to peace and stability in Central ...10/02/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 564.
H.R.2824To sever United States' government relations with the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma until such time...10/01/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1052-1053)
H.J.RES.53To amend the War Powers Resolution to ensure the collective judgment of both the Congress and the...09/25/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a pe...
H.R.3391To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to expand family and medical leave for spouses,...09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.R.3565To require rate integration for wireless interstate toll charges.
09/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
H.RES.238Commending the first democratic elections in Aceh, a province in Sumatra, Indonesia, and expressi...09/17/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 238.
H.RES.497Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of the People's Republic...09/17/2007Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.518Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Malaysia's independence.
09/17/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 518.
H.RES.583Recognizing the remarkable example of Sir Nicholas Winton who organized the rescue of 669 Jewish ...09/17/2007Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.653Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the concept of nonviolence and the teac...09/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.RES.34A resolution recognizing the life and accomplishments of Desmond Mpilo Tutu, South African Anglic...09/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 34.
H.R.957To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanction...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.RES.618Recognizing the importance of addressing the plight of Afro-Colombians.
08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1357To require divestiture of current investments in Iran, to prohibit future investments in Iran, an...07/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 7/31/2007 H8859)
H.RES.121A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan sh...07/30/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 121.
H.RES.427Urging the Government of Canada to end the commercial seal hunt.
07/30/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 427.
H.RES.380Resolution commending Idaho on winning the bid to host the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Gam...07/23/2007Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.760To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces o...07/17/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.3005To establish a grant program to provide screenings for glaucoma to individuals determined to be a...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.RES.406Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as th...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.CON.RES.152Relating to the 40th anniversary of the reunification of the City of Jerusalem.
07/17/2007Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution.
H.R.2852To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.
07/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.RES.294A resolution commending the Kingdom of Lesotho for the enactment of a law to improve the status o...07/16/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 294.
H.RES.287To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first use of the name "America", and for other purposes...07/11/2007Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.426Recognizing 2007 as the Year of the Rights of Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia, and offer...07/11/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 426.
H.RES.500Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in opposition to efforts by major natural ga...07/11/2007Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.2420To declare United States policy on international climate cooperation, to authorize assistance to ...06/28/2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 110-215.
H.RES.186Supporting the goals and ideals of National Clean Beaches Week and recognizing the considerable v...06/27/2007Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H7212; text: CR H7212)
H.R.800To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to...06/26/2007Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Numb...
H.RES.189Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" s...06/25/2007Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.2417To amend title 38, United States Code, and title 10, United States Code, to provide for an opport...06/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.2695To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating G...06/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.2762To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Type I di...06/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.295Recognizing the strong alliance between the Republic of Korea and the United States and expressin...06/11/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 295.
H.RES.418Recognizing and welcoming the delegation of Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Foreign Ministers fr...06/11/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 418.
H.R.2605To establish a sunset for the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of ...06/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1237)
H.R.1367To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the ...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2129To strengthen the Food Stamp Act of 1977.
05/31/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
H.R.2512To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to prohibit States from requiring eligibil...05/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2332To strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to ad...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.1595To implement the recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission.
05/09/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.137To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and fo...05/03/2007Signed by President.
H.R.1230To recognize the right of the People of Puerto Rico to call a Constitutional Convention through w...04/25/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.338Encouraging increased cooperation between the United States and the European Union to strengthen ...04/25/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.119Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week in order to increase publ...04/24/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3805-3806)
H.R.1609To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Constantino Brumidi.
04/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1000To award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unpreceden...04/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.RES.288Recognizing that the occurrence of prostate cancer in African-American men has reached epidemic p...03/30/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.44Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occas...03/26/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.1621To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and older ...03/22/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1604To designate the headquarters building of the Embassy of the United States in Addis Ababa, Ethiop...03/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.720To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to authorize appropriations for State water poll...03/19/2007Star Print ordered on the bill.
H.R.158To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the battlefields of the...03/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1536To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assist low-income individuals in obt...03/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.64Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Bangladesh should imm...03/13/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 64.
H.RES.228Recognizing the 186th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and America...03/13/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 228.
H.R.4To amend part D of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the Secretary of Health and ...02/28/2007For Previous Action See H.R.4.
H.R.1125To modify the age-60 retirement standard for certain pilots, and for other purposes.
02/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
H.RES.175Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy for 175 years of ministry, service, and efforts to...02/16/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.