LEE, Barbara, a Representative from California; born in El Paso, Tex., July 16, 1946; graduated from San Fernando High School, San Fernando, Calif., 1964; B.A., Mills College, Oakland, Calif., 1973; M.S.W., University of California, Berkeley, Calif., 1975; staff member for United States Representative Ron Dellums of California; member of the California state assembly, 1991-1997; member of the California state senate, 1997-1998; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Fifth Congress in a special election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of United States Representative Ron Dellums, and reelected to the four succeeding Congresses (April 7, 1998-present).
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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 | H.R.5881 | To direct the President to enter into an arrangement with the National Academy of Sciences to eva... | 04/24/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. |
 | H.R.5802 | To amend the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 to repeal th... | 04/15/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture. |
 | H.R.5758 | To prohibit authorized lenders of home equity conversion mortgages from requiring seniors to purc... | 04/10/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
 | H.RES.1028 | Reasserting congressional prerogatives in foreign policy and reaffirming the importance of follow... | 03/06/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.RES.1019 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the current economic slowdown in the Un... | 03/04/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
 | H.R.5128 | Disapproving of any formal agreement emerging from the "Declaration of Principles for a Long-Term... | 02/13/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H926) |
 | H.CON.RES.198 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States has a moral responsibility to meet the ne... | 01/23/2008 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. |
 | H.R.5056 | To provide for the appointment of a high-level United States representative or special envoy for ... | 01/17/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.CON.RES.280 | Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day".
| 01/16/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
 | H.CON.RES.265 | Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
| 12/04/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.R.3876 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to limit the deductibility of excessive rates of execu... | 10/17/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
 | H.R.3812 | To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to assist countries in sub-Saharan Africa in the effo... | 10/10/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.178 | To reduce the spread of sexually transmitted infections in correctional facilities, and for other... | 09/25/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10796) |
 | H.R.3000 | To establish a United States Health Service to provide high quality comprehensive health care for... | 09/11/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. |
 | H.R.3337 | To remove from the Immigration and Nationality Act a provision rendering individuals having HIV i... | 09/10/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat... |
 | H.RES.554 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Passport Month.
| 09/05/2007 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 554. |
 | H.R.176 | To authorize the establishment of educational exchange and development programs for member countr... | 08/03/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
 | H.R.180 | To require the identification of companies that conduct business operations in Sudan, to prohibit... | 08/03/2007 | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. |
 | H.R.2929 | To limit the use of funds to establish any military installation or base for the purpose of provi... | 07/26/2007 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
 | H.R.1812 | To provide for coverage of hormone replacement therapy for treatment of menopausal symptoms, and ... | 07/09/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. |
 | H.CON.RES.7 | Calling on the League of Arab States and each Member State individually to acknowledge the genoci... | 06/28/2007 | Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment and with an amended p... |
 | H.CON.RES.148 | Recognizing the significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
| 06/19/2007 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.CON.RES.169 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National HIV Testing Day, and for other purposes.
| 06/14/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.CON.RES.166 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and for ot... | 06/07/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.R.1050 | To establish a living wage, jobs for all policy for all peoples in the United States and its terr... | 06/05/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. |
 | H.RES.422 | Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influence and econo... | 06/05/2007 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 422. |
 | H.CON.RES.161 | Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Dr. King's Launching of the Poor People's Campaign and Orga... | 05/24/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
 | H.RES.272 | Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade.
| 05/01/2007 | Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
 | H.R.352 | To require poverty impact statements for certain legislation.
| 04/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4200) |
 | H.CON.RES.10 | Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percen... | 04/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4200) |
 | H.CON.RES.19 | Affirming the sense of Congress regarding the obligation of the United States to improve the live... | 04/26/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4200) |
 | H.RES.55 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding modern-day slavery.
| 04/17/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights, and Oversight. |
 | H.R.179 | To confirm the jurisdiction of the Consumer Product Safety Commission with respect to releasing s... | 04/11/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. |
 | H.R.171 | To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct the Secretary of Education ... | 03/28/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E682-683) |
 | H.R.1713 | To require the President and the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator to establish a comprehensi... | 03/27/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.1653 | To provide for the reduction of adolescent pregnancy, HIV rates, and other sexually transmitted d... | 03/23/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.CON.RES.46 | Declaring that it is the policy of the United States not to establish any military installation o... | 03/20/2007 | Committee Hearings Held. |
 | H.RES.206 | Honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer on the 30th anniversary... | 03/19/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
 | H.RES.221 | Honoring the life, legacy, and contributions of Fannie Lou Townsend Hamer on the 30th anniversary... | 03/19/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
 | H.R.172 | To assist teachers and public safety officers in obtaining affordable housing.
| 03/16/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. |
 | H.R.173 | To protect innocent elderly and disabled tenants in public housing and housing assisted under the... | 03/16/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. |
 | H.R.174 | To reauthorize the public and assisted housing drug elimination program of the Department of Hous... | 03/16/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity. |
 | H.CON.RES.35 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
| 02/07/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (Living Kidney Organ Donation Clarification Act of 2007) |
 | H.R.351 | To establish the Independent Commission on the 2004 Coup d'Etat in the Republic of Haiti.
| 02/05/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere. |
 | H.R.770 | To prohibit the use of funds to carry out any covert action for the purpose of causing regime cha... | 01/31/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services... |
 | H.R.320 | For the relief of Geert Botzen.
| 01/26/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat... |
 | H.R.175 | To provide assistance to combat HIV/AIDS in India, and for other purposes.
| 01/04/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.177 | To provide that no funds made available to the Department of the Treasury may be used to implemen... | 01/04/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.181 | To provide for the issuance of a semipostal to benefit the Peace Corps.
| 01/04/2007 | Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on... |
 | H.RES.23 | Disavowing the doctrine of preemption.
| 01/04/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.CON.RES.8 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorati... | 01/04/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
 | H.CON.RES.9 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorati... | 01/04/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
| Bill name |
Last Action |
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 | H.R.2894 | To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of th... | 05/15/2008 | Considered as unfinished business. |
 | H.R.4185 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11151 Valley Boulevard i... | 05/15/2008 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
 | H.R.5395 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in S... | 05/15/2008 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
 | H.R.554 | To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purpos... | 05/14/2008 | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged. |
 | H.R.980 | To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their po... | 05/14/2008 | Considered by Senate. |
 | H.R.2632 | To establish the Sabinoso Wilderness Area in San Miguel County, New Mexico, and for other purpose... | 05/14/2008 | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged. |
 | H.R.2744 | To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with re... | 05/14/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.3022 | To designate the John Krebs Wilderness in the State of California, to add certain land to the Seq... | 05/14/2008 | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged. |
 | H.R.3397 | To amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 to define environmental in... | 05/14/2008 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.3682 | To designate certain Federal lands in Riverside County, California, as wilderness, to designate c... | 05/14/2008 | Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged. |
 | H.R.4040 | To establish consumer product safety standards and other safety requirements for children's produ... | 05/14/2008 | Mr. Dingell moved that the House disagree to the Senate amendment, and agree to a conference. (co... |
 | H.RES.1134 | Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
| 05/14/2008 | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 r... |
 | H.RES.1195 | Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of the People's Republic of China for the grave... | 05/14/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.CON.RES.331 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Health Week, and for other purposes.
| 05/14/2008 | Mrs. Capps moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. |
 | H.R.406 | A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suf... | 05/13/2008 | Mr. Baca moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. |
 | H.R.1783 | To amend the Social Security Act to enhance the social security of the Nation by ensuring adequat... | 05/13/2008 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.2352 | To enhance the safety of elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher educat... | 05/13/2008 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.6045 | To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authoriz... | 05/13/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.RES.1181 | Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of Burma for the grave loss of life and vast de... | 05/13/2008 | Mr. Faleomavaega moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. |
 | H.RES.1192 | Supporting the goals and ideals of World Hepatitis Awareness Month.
| 05/13/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
 | H.R.1512 | To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide for compensation to States incarcerating ... | 05/12/2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.R.5690 | To remove the African National Congress from treatment as a terrorist organization for certain ac... | 05/12/2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.R.5818 | To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make loans to States to acquire fo... | 05/12/2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba... |
 | H.R.6000 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas... | 05/09/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
 | H.R.752 | To direct Federal agencies to donate excess and surplus Federal electronic equipment, including c... | 05/08/2008 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-625. |
 | H.R.3021 | To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans to local educational a... | 05/08/2008 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-623. |
 | H.RES.1086 | Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2008.
| 05/08/2008 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3203) |
 | H.R.1343 | To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for... | 05/07/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.2452 | To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage treatment plants monitor f... | 05/07/2008 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.5472 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2650 Dr. Martin Luther K... | 05/07/2008 | Signed by President. |
 | H.R.5669 | To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number... | 05/07/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.5770 | To provide for a study by the National Academy of Sciences of potential impacts of climate change... | 05/07/2008 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.5988 | To amend the Truth in Lending Act to impose a cap on the rate of interest that may be charged on ... | 05/07/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
 | H.CON.RES.344 | Recognizing that we are facing a global food crisis.
| 05/07/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.1187 | To expand the boundaries of the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary and the Cordell ... | 05/06/2008 | Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Senate Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fis... |
 | H.R.4286 | To award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and ... | 05/06/2008 | Signed by President. |
 | H.RES.1109 | Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and... | 05/06/2008 | Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3088-3089) |
 | H.R.5830 | To create a voluntary FHA program that provides mortgage refinancing assistance to allow families... | 05/05/2008 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-619. |
 | H.RES.1011 | Calling on the United States Government and the international community to promptly develop, fund... | 05/05/2008 | Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
 | H.R.5689 | To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title 18, United States Code, to deter the smuggli... | 05/01/2008 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
 | H.RES.923 | Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary.
| 05/01/2008 | Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation by Voice Vote. |
 | H.RES.1169 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become an inte... | 05/01/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E797) |
 | H.CON.RES.330 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
| 05/01/2008 | Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. ... |
 | H.R.1464 | To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financia... | 04/30/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.4883 | To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for a limitation on the sale, foreclosure... | 04/30/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.4884 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the home loan guaranty pro... | 04/30/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.RES.1149 | Expressing support for the designation of April 2008 as National Sarcoidosis Awareness Month, and... | 04/30/2008 | Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
 | H.RES.1154 | Supporting the mission and goals of Workers Memorial Day in order to honor and remember the worke... | 04/30/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2906-2907) |
 | H.CON.RES.318 | Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.
| 04/30/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.CON.RES.332 | Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
| 04/30/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.5914 | To clarify the authority of the Federal Financing Bank to purchase loans guaranteed under part B ... | 04/29/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
 | H.RES.1073 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that public servants should be commended for... | 04/29/2008 | Mr. Kucinich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. |
 | H.RES.1159 | Recognizing the historical significance of the United States sloop-of-war Constellation as a surv... | 04/29/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.CON.RES.338 | Recognizing the Honorable Yvonne Brathwaite Burke for her distinguished career in public service.... | 04/29/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
 | H.R.5613 | To extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain Medicaid regulations throu... | 04/28/2008 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 719. |
 | H.R.2809 | To ensure that the United States leads the world baseline in developing and manufacturing next ge... | 04/25/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research. |
 | H.R.3172 | To exclude certain assets in determining eligibility under the food stamp program, the temporary ... | 04/25/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. |
 | H.R.3219 | To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
| 04/25/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. |
 | H.R.3327 | To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
| 04/25/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry. |
 | H.R.5844 | To provide for the transfer of the decommissioned Naval Security Group Activity, Skaggs Island, i... | 04/25/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. |
 | H.R.65 | To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
| 04/24/2008 | Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably. |
 | H.R.2634 | To provide for greater responsibility in lending and expanded cancellation of debts owed to the U... | 04/24/2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
 | H.R.3639 | To establish a program of research and other activities to provide for the recovery of the southe... | 04/24/2008 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
 | H.R.5749 | To provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation.
| 04/24/2008 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-607. |
 | H.J.RES.62 | To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for oth... | 04/24/2008 | Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitu... |
 | H.RES.1153 | Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
| 04/24/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
 | H.R.21 | To establish a national policy for our oceans, to strengthen the National Oceanic and Atmospheric... | 04/23/2008 | Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.J.RES.70 | Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23,... | 04/23/2008 | Signed by President. |
 | H.R.900 | To provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico. ... | 04/22/2008 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-597. |
 | H.RES.1124 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National ... | 04/22/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
 | H.RES.1131 | Recognizing that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention observes the month of April as Na... | 04/22/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
 | H.RES.1013 | Expressing the sense of Congress that providing breakfast in schools through the National School ... | 04/17/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. |
 | H.R.5477 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 South Del Mar Avenue... | 04/16/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.5806 | To permit universal service support to schools under the Communications Act of 1934 to be used fo... | 04/16/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet. |
 | H.J.RES.80 | Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the penalty of death.... | 04/16/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.R.5036 | To direct the Administrator of General Services to reimburse certain jurisdictions for the costs ... | 04/15/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2289-2297; text of measure as repor... |
 | H.RES.1095 | Recognizing and honoring the 40th anniversary of congressional passage of title VIII of the Civil... | 04/15/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2280-2284) |
 | H.RES.1105 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting Earth Hour 2008, and for other pu... | 04/15/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. |
 | H.R.5740 | To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for membe... | 04/11/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity. |
 | H.R.359 | To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a special resource study of sites associate... | 04/10/2008 | Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w... |
 | H.R.2016 | To establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
| 04/10/2008 | Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C... |
 | H.R.1593 | To reauthorize the grant program for reentry of offenders into the community in the Omnibus Crime... | 04/09/2008 | Signed by President. |
 | H.RES.865 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the March 2007 report of the United Nat... | 04/09/2008 | Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
 | H.RES.1077 | Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its crackdown in Tibet and ent... | 04/09/2008 | Considered as unfinished business. |
 | H.RES.1093 | Calling on the President not to attend the Opening Ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing ... | 04/09/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.3825 | To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and o... | 04/08/2008 | Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-570. |
 | H.RES.1081 | Recognizing of the week of April 7, 2008, to April 13, 2008, as "National Public Health Week".
| 04/08/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.RES.1085 | Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
| 04/08/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
 | H.RES.1090 | Honoring the esteemed former President Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela on the occasion of his 90th birt... | 04/08/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.5501 | To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign c... | 04/03/2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
 | H.R.5697 | To prohibit the use of certain funds related to the 2008 Olympic Games in China, and for other pu... | 04/03/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.RES.1078 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a Global Marshall Plan holds the potent... | 04/03/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.1108 | To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority... | 04/02/2008 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.R.2040 | To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of ... | 04/02/2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba... |
 | H.R.5678 | To provide economic stimulus through emergency community development block grant assistance for t... | 04/02/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, ... |
 | H.CON.RES.310 | Expressing support for a national day of remembrance for Harriet Ross Tubman.
| 04/02/2008 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.R.5672 | To establish the Commission on Women's Business Ownership.
| 04/01/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight a... |
 | H.RES.1021 | Supporting the goals, ideals, and history of National Women's History Month.
| 04/01/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1848-1851) |
 | H.RES.1061 | Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and encou... | 04/01/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1860-1864) |
 | H.R.4014 | To prohibit discrimination in insurance coverage to victims of domestic violence, dating violence... | 03/25/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises. |
 | H.R.5605 | To amend title XI of the Social Security Act to provide for transparency in the relationship betw... | 03/14/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.RES.1056 | Expressing support for designation of April 28, 2008, as "National Healthy Schools Day".
| 03/14/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
 | H.R.5628 | To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to give individuals who are permitted to cast a provis... | 03/13/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
 | H.R.5637 | To authorize the Attorney General to award grants to eligible entities to prevent or alleviate co... | 03/13/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
 | H.R.5598 | To establish a program under which employing offices of the House of Representatives may agree to... | 03/12/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on House Administration. |
 | H.R.2964 | To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife speci... | 03/11/2008 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
 | H.R.5157 | To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to repeal the provisions prohibiting persons convicted ... | 03/11/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. |
 | H.R.5534 | To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to extend its protections to bears illegally harvested ... | 03/11/2008 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
 | H.R.5580 | To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to phase out the use of mercury in the manufacture of c... | 03/11/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials. |
 | H.R.1144 | To waive the non-Federal share of the cost of certain disaster assistance provided in connection ... | 03/10/2008 | For Further Action See Title 3, Sections 3501 and 3502 of H.R.2206. |
 | H.R.1424 | To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the ... | 03/07/2008 | Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 610. |
 | H.R.1693 | To authorize National Mall Liberty Fund D.C. to establish a memorial on Federal land in the Distr... | 03/06/2008 | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
 | H.R.5560 | To permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor ... | 03/06/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. |
 | H.CON.RES.286 | Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking th... | 03/06/2008 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.R.20 | To provide for research on, and services for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosi... | 03/05/2008 | Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-430. 9:3... |
 | H.R.3111 | To provide for the administration of Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial as a unit of t... | 03/05/2008 | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. |
 | H.RES.1022 | Reducing maternal mortality both at home and abroad.
| 03/05/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.CON.RES.289 | Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occas... | 03/05/2008 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. |
 | H.R.1 | To provide for the implementation of the recommendations of the National Commission on Terrorist ... | 02/28/2008 | Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. |
 | H.R.1216 | To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to reduce the incidence of child i... | 02/28/2008 | Signed by President. |
 | H.R.5507 | To require the safe, complete, and fully-funded redeployment of United States Armed Forces and co... | 02/27/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services,... |
 | H.R.5488 | To provide for the recovery and stability of Iraq, and for other purposes.
| 02/26/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.RES.944 | Honoring the service and accomplishments of Lieutenant General Russel L. Honore, United States Ar... | 02/25/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1010-1013) |
 | H.R.5444 | Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for summer youth employment activities. ... | 02/14/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for ... |
 | H.R.5447 | To establish the Social Work Reinvestment Commission to provide independent counsel to Congress o... | 02/14/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
 | H.RES.966 | Honoring African American inventors, past and present, for their leadership, courage, and signifi... | 02/14/2008 | Considered as unfinished business. |
 | H.R.5401 | To authorize the Secretary of Education to make grants for energy efficiency improvements and ren... | 02/12/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. |
 | H.RES.868 | Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the declaration of Muir Woods National Monument by President... | 02/12/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H827-828) |
 | H.RES.909 | Commemorating the courage of the Haitian soldiers that fought for American independence in the "S... | 02/12/2008 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 909. |
 | H.CON.RES.273 | Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
| 02/08/2008 | Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S821) |
 | H.CON.RES.283 | Calling for a peaceful resolution to the current electoral crisis in Kenya.
| 02/08/2008 | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
 | H.RES.942 | Recognizing the significance of Black History Month.
| 02/06/2008 | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H566-570) |
 | H.RES.962 | Congratulating the city of Inglewood, California on its 100th anniversary and commending the city... | 02/06/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
 | H.R.3432 | A bill to establish the Commission on the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.
| 02/05/2008 | Became Public Law No: 110-183. |
 | H.R.4251 | To authorize the Secretary of Health and Human Services to conduct a demonstration project for ad... | 02/05/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. |
 | H.R.4335 | To promote youth financial education.
| 02/05/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. |
 | H.R.4926 | To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish a grant program for auto... | 02/05/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. |
 | H.R.5129 | To restore, reaffirm, and reconcile legal rights and remedies under civil rights statutes.
| 02/04/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. |
 | H.R.5167 | To amend the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 to remove the authority of t... | 01/29/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. |
 | H.R.5173 | To temporarily delay application of proposed changes to Medicaid payment rules for case managemen... | 01/29/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
 | H.RES.938 | Commending the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, det... | 01/28/2008 | Mr. Altmire moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
 | H.CON.RES.155 | Recognizing the historical significance of Juneteenth Independence Day, and expressing the sense ... | 01/22/2008 | Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. |
 | H.R.5058 | To prohibit the Secretary of the Interior from selling any oil and gas lease for any tract in the... | 01/17/2008 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E46) |
 | H.R.4236 | To provide for the protection and the integrity of the United States mail.
| 01/16/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. |
 | H.R.4838 | To provide benefits to domestic partners of Federal employees.
| 01/16/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. |
 | H.R.4015 | To provide job protection for victims of domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or s... | 01/15/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. |
 | H.R.4060 | To assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program to ensure that all children ... | 01/15/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education. |
 | H.R.4934 | To provide for a program of emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.
| 01/15/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. |
 | H.R.4959 | To provide for congressional consultation with respect to any long-term security, economic, or po... | 01/15/2008 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services,... |
 | H.J.RES.76 | Disapproving the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense... | 01/15/2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.4611 | To prohibit racial profiling.
| 01/14/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
 | H.R.3692 | To authorize the establishment of a Social Investment and Economic Development Fund for the Ameri... | 01/11/2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. |
 | H.R.1645 | To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.
| 12/26/2007 | Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Section 553 of Title V of Division E of H.R. 2764. |
 | H.R.3569 | To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16731 Santa Ana Avenue i... | 12/26/2007 | Signed by President. |
 | H.R.6 | An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the... | 12/19/2007 | Became Public Law No: 110-140. |
 | H.RES.896 | Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for pr... | 12/19/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.RES.900 | Expressing support for designation of April as "Gospel Music Heritage Month" and honoring gospel ... | 12/19/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. |
 | H.R.3315 | To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be known as Emancipation Hall.... | 12/18/2007 | Became Public Law No: 110-139. |
 | H.R.4790 | To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for standardized marketing requirement... | 12/18/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.R.4835 | To promote transparency in the adoption of new media ownership rules by the Federal Communication... | 12/18/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
 | H.RES.882 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Senate should initiate a bipartisan... | 12/17/2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
 | H.R.4545 | To target cocaine kingpins and address sentencing disparity between crack and powder cocaine.
| 12/13/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
 | H.R.4652 | To direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office, and for other purpose... | 12/13/2007 | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
 | H.R.1236 | To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Servic... | 12/12/2007 | Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan... |
 | H.R.3609 | To amend title 11 of the United States Code with respect to modification of certain mortgages on ... | 12/12/2007 | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
 | H.RES.842 | Expressing sympathy to and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of... | 12/11/2007 | Mr. Meeks (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
 | H.RES.853 | Honoring those who have volunteered to assist in the cleanup of the November 7, 2007, oil spill i... | 12/11/2007 | Mrs. Tauscher moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution. |
 | H.RES.826 | Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the hanging of nooses is a horrible act... | 12/05/2007 | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 826. |
 | H.R.3326 | To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States the option to provide Medicaid cov... | 12/04/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2486) |
 | H.R.4063 | To authorize grants for programs that provide support services to exonerees.
| 12/03/2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. |
 | H.R.4238 | To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require a refund value for certain beverage containers, ... | 11/15/2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2452-2453) |
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