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Biography
PALLONE, Frank, Jr., a Representative from New Jersey; born in Long Branch, Monmouth County, N.J., October 30, 1951; B.A., Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt., 1973; M.A., Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, Medford, Mass., 1974; J.D., Rutgers University School of Law, N.J., 1978; lawyer, private practice; member, Long Branch, N.J., city council, 1982-1988; member of the New Jersey state senate, 1983-1988; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative James J. Howard, but was not sworn in because Congress had adjourned; elected at the same time to the One Hundred First Congress, and reelected to the eight succeeding Congresses (November 8, 1988-present).

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.2537To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to beach monitoring, and for other purp...04/17/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.R.3701To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to in...04/08/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-569.
H.R.1328To amend the Indian Health Care Improvement Act to revise and extend that Act.
04/04/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-564, Part I.
H.R.5530To ensure the coordination and integration of Indian tribes in the National Homeland Security str...03/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight.
H.R.5425To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to extend the authorized ti...02/19/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.4848To extend for one year parity in the application of certain limits to mental health benefits, and...02/08/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R.5268To provide for a temporary increase of the Federal medical assistance percentage under the Medica...02/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.5086To require the Attorney General to issue guidelines delineating when to enter into deferred prose...02/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
H.RES.835Condemning Syria for its destablizing actions in the Middle East region and calling on Iraq not t...11/15/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.229Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should seek a review of compliance by...11/14/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R.3700To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to ensure that individuals eligible for medical ass...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.60Expressing support for the goals of Veterans Educate Today's Students (VETS) Day, and for other p...11/06/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.3962To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the financing of the Superfund.
10/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1055To amend the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 to strike a provision rel...10/04/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3624To establish a comprehensive program to ensure the safety of food products intended for human con...09/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.3555To prohibit the implementation of policies to prohibit States from providing quality health cover...09/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1456To amend the International Claims Settlement Act of 1949 to allow for certain claims of nationals...07/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7961)
H.R.3001To amend the Public Health Service Act to help individuals with functional impairments and their ...07/11/2007Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and M...
H.R.2939To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic blackfish in the coastal waters and the exclusi...07/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.2854To restore, protect, and preserve the natural, chemical, physical, and biological integrity, and ...06/30/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.1692To fight criminal gangs.
06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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.RES.516Expressing the serious concern of the House of Representatives regarding the worsening situation ...06/25/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.2731To improve the oversight and regulation of tissue banks and the tissue donation process, and for ...06/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2625To prohibit the commercial harvesting of Atlantic striped bass in the coastal waters and the excl...06/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.2386To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide special treatment of certain cancer ho...05/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2169To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify that fill material cannot be comprise...05/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
H.RES.300Commending the achievements of the Rutgers University women's basketball team and applauding the ...04/18/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 300.
H.R.1628To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit the admission to the United States of noni...03/21/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.1248To amend section 10501 of title 49, United States Code, to exclude solid waste disposal from the ...03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
H.R.188To provide a new effective date for the applicability of certain provisions of law to Public Law ...02/08/2007Signed by President.
H.R.777To amend the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to permanently prohibit the conduct of offshore dr...02/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.RES.113Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a postage stamp should be issued in com...01/30/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.3021To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants and low-interest loans to local educational a...05/08/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Education and Labor. H. Rept. 110-623.
H.R.189A bill to establish the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey ...05/07/2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature...
H.R.980To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their po...05/07/2008Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S3883; text: CR ...
H.R.2452To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to ensure that sewage treatment plants monitor f...05/07/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.2627To establish the Thomas Edison National Historical Park in the State of New Jersey as the success...05/07/2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature...
H.R.4286To award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and ...05/06/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5970To amend the Belarus Democracy Act of 2004 to reauthorize that Act, and for other purposes.
05/06/2008Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary,...
H.R.493To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance a...05/01/2008Pursuant to the provisions of H. Con. Res. 340, enrollment corrections on H.R. 493 have been made.
H.R.5689To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and title 18, United States Code, to deter the smuggli...05/01/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.1464To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financia...04/30/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.5618To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.
04/30/2008Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
H.RES.892Expressing support for designation of a "National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day"...04/29/2008Mr. Kucinich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.5613To extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain Medicaid regulations throu...04/28/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 719.
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.R.3219To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R.3327To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R.65To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
04/24/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
H.J.RES.62To honor the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for oth...04/24/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitu...
H.RES.1144Expressing support for designation of a "Frank Sinatra Day" on May 13, 2008, in honor of the dedi...04/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.1784To protect the Nation's law enforcement officers by banning the Five-seveN Pistol and 5.7 x 28mm ...04/17/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5741To amend the High Seas Driftnet Fishing Moratorium Protection Act and the Magnuson-Stevens Fisher...04/16/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5036To direct the Administrator of General Services to reimburse certain jurisdictions for the costs ...04/15/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2289-2297; text of measure as repor...
H.CON.RES.328Supporting the goals and ideals of the National Day of Silence with respect to anti-lesbian, gay,...04/15/2008Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committee on the Judicia...
H.R.281To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to allow all eligible voters to vote by mail in Federa...04/14/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 110-581.
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.2016To establish the National Landscape Conservation System, and for other purposes.
04/10/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.5697To prohibit the use of certain funds related to the 2008 Olympic Games in China, and for other pu...04/03/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1108To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority...04/02/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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.2964To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to treat nonhuman primates as prohibited wildlife speci...03/11/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.1424To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the ...03/07/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 610.
H.R.5560To permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor ...03/06/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
H.CON.RES.286Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking th...03/06/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.20To provide for research on, and services for individuals with, postpartum depression and psychosi...03/05/2008Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-430. 9:3...
H.RES.951Condemning the ongoing Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli civilians by Hamas and other Palesti...03/05/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 951.
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.3223To amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 to establish a grant program to ensure coastal a...02/28/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5451To reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, and for other purposes.
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.5506To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 369 Martin Luther King J...02/27/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.1834To authorize the national ocean exploration program and the national undersea research program wi...02/25/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.3541To amend the Do-not-call Implementation Act to eliminate the automatic removal of telephone numbe...02/15/2008Became Public Law No: 110-187.
H.RES.987Encouraging Americans to join others across the country in using their rebate checks to invest in...02/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.1907To authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the co...02/13/2008Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee Without Recommendation (Amended) by Unanimous Consent .
H.RES.960Congratulating the National Football League champion New York Giants for winning Super Bowl XLII ...02/13/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 r...
H.RES.909Commemorating the courage of the Haitian soldiers that fought for American independence in the "S...02/12/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 909.
H.RES.977Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that rebate checks would better stimulate th...02/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
H.CON.RES.273Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences.
02/08/2008Senate Committee on the Judiciary discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S821)
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.4265To help keep students safe on school-run, overnight, off-premises field trips.
02/05/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.RES.693Condemning the recent actions of the Ku Klux Klan.
02/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.3963To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health Insuran...01/23/2008Motion to refer the bill and accompanying veto message to the Committees on Energy and Commerce a...
H.R.5110To amend title VII of the Social Security Act to require the President to transmit the annual bud...01/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.J.RES.76Disapproving the issuance of a letter of offer with respect to a certain proposed sale of defense...01/15/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.3793To amend title 37, United States Code, to require the continued payment to a member of the unifor...12/19/2007Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
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.R.4652To direct each Federal agency to establish an Environmental Justice Office, and for other purpose...12/13/2007Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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.3307To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 570 Broadway in Bayonne,...11/30/2007Signed by President.
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.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.R.4089To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures...11/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1747To amend the Safe Drinking Water Act to require a national primary drinking water regulation for ...11/08/2007Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.3994To amend the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act to provide further self-gover...11/08/2007Committee Hearings Held.
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.R.2262To modify the requirements applicable to locatable minerals on public domain lands, consistent wi...11/05/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.R.1473To amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to require child care providers t...10/30/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.R.2744To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with re...10/30/2007Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
H.RES.759Recognizing the 40th Anniversary of the Mass Movement for Soviet Jewish Freedom and the 20th Anni...10/30/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 759.
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.1154To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
10/26/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
H.CON.RES.172Honoring the life of each of the 9 fallen City of Charleston firefighters who lost their lives in...10/26/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13493)
H.R.3010To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.
10/25/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2467To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 69 Montgomery Street in ...10/24/2007Signed by President.
H.R.3229To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Unit...10/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.3769To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the establishment of a searchable database cont...10/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.1975To designate certain National Forest System lands and public lands under the jurisdiction of the ...10/18/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2095To amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous ma...10/18/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tra...
H.R.2102To maintain the free flow of information to the public by providing conditions for the federally ...10/18/2007Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 428.
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.CON.RES.193Recognizing all hunters across the United States for their continued commitment to safety.
10/17/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.CON.RES.25Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than Ja...10/16/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
H.R.2895To establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to p...10/15/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.RES.524Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Diamond-Blackfan Anemia.
10/15/2007Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.743Honoring Varian Fry on the 100th anniversary of his birth.
10/15/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.R.3807To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase and extend certain renewable energy and en...10/10/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2119)
H.RES.106Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects approp...10/10/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.1073To amend the definition of a law enforcement officer under subchapter III of chapter 83 and chapt...10/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.RES.405Expressing the strong support of the House of Representatives for implementation of the July 8, 2...10/09/2007Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.654Congratulating the Phoenix Mercury for winning the 2007 Women's National Basketball Association (...10/09/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 654.
H.R.1103To codify Executive Order 12898, relating to environmental justice, to require the Administrator ...10/04/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3195To restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
10/04/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2003To encourage and facilitate the consolidation of peace and security, respect for human rights, de...10/03/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.3580To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for ...09/27/2007Signed by President.
H.R.3663To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional prohibitions on shooting wildl...09/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.3691To reauthorize and improve the Consumer Product Safety Act.
09/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.1400To enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by imposing additional economic ...09/26/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.3610To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the safety of food and drugs im...09/26/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.3254To limit cost growth associated with major defense base closures and realignments implemented as ...09/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.RES.25Calling on the Board of Directors of the National High School Mock Trial Championship to accommod...09/25/2007Mr. Holt moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.548Expressing the ongoing concern of the House of Representatives for Lebanon's democratic instituti...09/25/2007Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.3636To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the financing of the Superfund.
09/24/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1960)
H.R.1110To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay...09/20/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.1644To amend the National Labor Relations Act to clarify the definition of "supervisor" for purposes ...09/19/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.3220Moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative n...09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.3289To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve early education.
09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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.R.3232To establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise p...09/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.1645To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.
09/06/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3482To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to facilitate number portability in order to increase con...09/06/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
H.R.2015To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
09/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.RES.575Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their continued c...09/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 575.
H.RES.629Extending the condolences and sympathy of the House of Representatives to the Government and the ...09/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 629.
H.R.3162To amend titles XVIII, XIX, and XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the children...09/04/2007Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.3097To condition the transfer of personnel and functions from Fort Monmouth, New Jersey, pursuant to ...08/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.R.3099To amend title 10, to permit members of the Selected Reserves and members of the reserve componen...08/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.3108To require the Comptroller General to address certain questions in connection with the closure of...08/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.R.3045To regulate the judicial use of presidential signing statements in the interpretation of Acts of ...08/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.3212To provide certain personnel management requirements for the Transportation Security Administrati...08/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Management, Investigations, and Oversight.
H.R.2347A bill to authorize State and local governments to direct divestiture from, and prevent investmen...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R.3427To prohibit the revocation of waivers of the competitive need limitation under the Generalized Sy...08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.620Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Turkey should end its military occupati...08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1071To provide the nonimmigrant spouses and children of nonimmigrant aliens who perished in the Septe...08/02/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.607Extending best wishes to the people of India as they celebrate the 60th anniversary of India's in...08/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.199Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding Turkey's claims of sovereignty over islands and is...08/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.471Congratulating the National Hockey League Champions, the Anaheim Ducks, on their victory in the 2...07/30/2007Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
H.RES.587Expressing the sense of the House of the Representatives that legislation to renew or grant fast ...07/30/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2400To direct the Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to establish a...07/24/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tra...
H.R.2470To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and reno...07/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2516To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.
07/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.3114To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to establish a commemorative trail in connection with ...07/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.2421To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States...07/19/2007Committee Hearings Held.
H.R.3116To establish a permanent grant program to improve public safety communications and the interopera...07/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.407Expressing the strong support of the House of Representatives for the positive actions by the Gov...07/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1561-1562)
H.CON.RES.94Encouraging the elimination of harmful fishing subsidies that contribute to overcapacity in comme...07/17/2007Star Print ordered on the concurrent resolution.
H.R.2900To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to revise and extend the user-fee programs for ...07/16/2007Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.2956To require the Secretary of Defense to commence the reduction of the number of United States Arme...07/16/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.1815To extend the authorization for the Coastal Heritage Trail in the State of New Jersey.
07/12/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3035To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jerry Lewis in recognition of his outstanding service to t...07/12/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.1338To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of di...07/11/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.467Condemning the decision by the leadership of the University and College Union of the United Kingd...07/11/2007Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.2060To nullify the March 2, 2007, determination of the Copyright Royalty Judges with respect to webca...07/10/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7479-7480)
H.R.1740To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to permit the simplified summer food pr...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.1971To provide for recruiting, selecting, training, and supporting a national teacher corps in unders...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.2049To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 to expand coverage under the Act, to incr...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.CON.RES.126Supporting the goals and ideals of the Day of Silence with respect to discrimination and harassme...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2894To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of th...06/28/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.2943To amend titles II and XVI of the Social Security Act to provide for treatment of disability rate...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7345)
H.R.1542To provide for paid sick leave to ensure that Americans can address their own health needs and th...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.R.1551To reauthorize Department of Agriculture conservation and energy programs and certain other progr...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.512To establish the Commission to Study the Potential Creation of the National Museum of the America...06/26/2007Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w...
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.R.2221To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws ...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.2526To designate Greece as a program country for purposes of the visa waiver program established unde...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.2758To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte C...06/21/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.CON.RES.21Calling on the United Nations Security Council to charge Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with ...06/21/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.1927To repeal the requirement for reduction of survivor annuities under the Survivor Benefit Plan by ...06/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.2064To amend title 10, United States Code, to require emergency contraception to be available at all ...06/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.2702To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for membe...06/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.RES.194Apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans.
06/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6666)
H.R.2715To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include heavier vehicles in the limitation on the d...06/14/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1299)
H.R.2268To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...06/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1252To protect consumers from price-gouging of gasoline and other fuels, and for other purposes.
06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.1346To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct local educational agencies ...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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.RES.401Supporting the goals and ideals of National Trails Day.
06/05/2007Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.2447To establish an Energy and Environment Block Grant Program, and for other purposes.
05/31/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.R.2478To direct the Federal Trade Commission to prescribe rules prohibiting deceptive advertising of ab...05/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1148)
H.R.2487To provide for an additional place of holding court in the western district of Washington.
05/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.2548To amend the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution from marine vessels.
05/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.417Expressing no confidence in the performance of Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, and urging the ...05/21/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.420Condemning the recent murders of three Christian workers in Turkey and expressing support for the...05/21/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.592To provide for disclosure of fire safety standards and measures with respect to campus buildings,...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.1919To designate as wilderness certain Federal portions of the red rock canyons of the Colorado Plate...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.RES.148Recognizing and appreciating the historical significance and the heroic human endeavor and sacrif...05/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1077)
H.R.811To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot und...05/16/2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 110-154.
H.R.2233To provide for special transfers of funds to States to promote certain improvements in State unem...05/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
H.CON.RES.71Commemorating the 85th Anniversary of the founding of the American Hellenic Educational Progressi...05/15/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.CON.RES.68Honoring the life and accomplishments of Gian Carlo Menotti and recognizing the success of the Sp...05/11/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.318To amend the Impact Aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to impro...05/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.