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WATERS, Maxine, a Representative from California; born Maxine (Moore) Carr, in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Mo., August 15, 1938; B.A., California State University, Los Angeles, Calif., 1970; delegate, Democratic National Conventions, 1972-1988; member of the California state assembly, 1977-1991; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Second and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1991-present).

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Bills Sponsored

Bill name			Last Action
	H.R.5818	To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to make loans to States to acquire fo...	05/08/2008	H.AMDT.1042 On agreeing to the Hensarling amendment (A004) Failed by recorded vote: 190 - 219 (R...
	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.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.5679	To amend the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act of 1974 to require mortgagees for mortgages in...	04/16/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
	H.R.3965	To extend the Mark-to-Market program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and for ...	04/10/2008	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-579.
	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.R.5645	To exclude assistance payments under certain post-foster care guardianship assistance programs fr...	03/14/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Financial 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.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.3524	To reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing, and ...	01/22/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.R.4051	To authorize appropriations for assistance for the National Urban League, the Raza Development Fu...	11/08/2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	H.R.647	To extend for 5 years the Mark-to-Market program of the Department of Housing and Urban Developme...	10/23/2007	Committee Hearings Held.
	H.R.3121	To restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program and to provide for such...	09/28/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.R.1943	To provide for an effective HIV/AIDS program in Federal prisons.	09/26/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	H.R.1852	To modernize and update the National Housing Act and enable the Federal Housing Administration to...	09/19/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.R.3134	To prohibit the use of funds for training and equipping the Iraqi Security Forces.	09/17/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10420)
	H.R.3053	To protect private property rights.	08/10/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
	H.R.3464	To prohibit the importation of gum arabic from Sudan.	08/04/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
	H.RES.628	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should take immediate act...	08/04/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	H.RES.621	Recognizing the community development block grant program of the Department of Housing and Urban ...	08/03/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
	H.R.3126	To reauthorize the HOPE VI program for revitalization of severely distressed public housing, and ...	07/23/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
	H.R.1851	To reform the housing choice voucher program under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of ...	07/16/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.R.2872	To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from approving under subtitle VII of title 49, United...	06/27/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
	H.R.2418	For the relief of Rafael Camacho, Rosa B. Camacho, and Rosa Camacho.	06/11/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
	H.R.822	To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the ...	05/18/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
	H.R.1227	To assist in the provision of affordable housing to low-income families affected by Hurricane Kat...	03/23/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.RES.241	Urging multilateral financial institutions to cancel completely and immediately Haiti's debts to ...	03/13/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
	H.RES.234	Congratulating Wyclef Jean for being named the "Roving Ambassador" for Haiti.	03/09/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	H.R.1030	To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a program to provide screenings and treatment...	02/14/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.1031	To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants to provide treatment for diabetes in m...	02/14/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.1032	To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants for treatment and support services for...	02/14/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Bills Co-Sponsored

Bill name			Last Action
	H.R.5937	To facilitate the preservation of certain affordable housing dwelling units.	05/08/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.R.980	To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their po...	05/07/2008	Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S3883; text: CR ...
	H.CON.RES.317	Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution and scheduled referendum.	05/07/2008	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
	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.2352	To enhance the safety of elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher educat...	05/06/2008	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	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.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.R.5946	To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require States to provide for election day registra...	05/01/2008	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
	H.R.4332	To amend the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council Act to require the Council to est...	04/30/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.RES.1079	Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month 2008, and for other purposes.	04/29/2008	Mr. Hinojosa moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
	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.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.4185	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11151 Valley Boulevard i...	04/24/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
	H.CON.RES.292	Honoring Margaret Truman Daniel and her lifetime of accomplishments.	04/24/2008	Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
	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.RES.1140	Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998.	04/23/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	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.R.5244	To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the ext...	04/17/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
	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.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.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.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.1239	A bill to amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize add...	04/10/2008	Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman without amendment. With w...
	H.R.5395	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 11001 Dunklin Drive in S...	04/10/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
	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.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.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.1312	To expedite adjudication of employer petitions for aliens of extraordinary artistic ability.	04/02/2008	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	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.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.5668	To prohibit Federal government officials and employees from attending the opening ceremonies of t...	04/01/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	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.R.4161	To authorize the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, in coordination with the Secretary o...	03/25/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
	H.R.5573	To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for a lump-sum payment for certain Federal emplo...	03/13/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
	H.J.RES.79	Disapproving the rule submitted by the Federal Communications Commission with respect to broadcas...	03/13/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
	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.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.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.1029	Congratulating and recognizing Mr. Juan Antonio "Chi-Chi" Rodriguez for his continued success on ...	03/06/2008	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E317-318)
	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.RES.1022	Reducing maternal mortality both at home and abroad.	03/05/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	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.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.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.3521	To improve the Operating Fund for public housing of the Department of Housing and Urban Developme...	02/26/2008	Rule H. Res. 974 passed House.
	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.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.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.973	Supporting the goals and ideals of the 10th annual National Consumer Protection Week.	02/12/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
	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.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.4335	To promote youth financial education.	02/05/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.R.5035	To amend the Controlled Substances Act and the Controlled Substances Import and Export Act to eli...	02/04/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
	H.RES.693	Condemning the recent actions of the Ku Klux Klan.	02/04/2008	Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
	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.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.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.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.R.3890	An act to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to a...	12/19/2007	S.AMDT.3889 Amendment SA 3889 proposed by Senator Schumer for Senator Biden. (consideration: CR ...
	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.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.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.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.R.4355	To impose a moratorium on certain Medicaid payment restrictions.	12/11/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.2930	To amend section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 to improve the program under such section for sup...	12/06/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.RES.822	Recognizing the 100th anniversary year of the founding of the Port of Los Angeles.	12/05/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 822.
	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.2489	To amend section 1091 of title 18, United States Code, to allow the prosecution of genocide in ap...	12/04/2007	Reported by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-468.
	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.4230	To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a school-based health clinic program, and for...	12/04/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.RES.841	Honoring the career and accomplishments of Robert Carlson as a Board Member of the California Pub...	12/04/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2487)
	H.R.3915	To amend the Truth in Lending Act to reform consumer mortgage practices and provide accountabilit...	12/03/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.CON.RES.211	Supporting the goals and ideals of World Diabetes Day.	11/14/2007	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	H.RES.819	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the pe...	11/13/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
	H.RES.821	Condemnming Communist China's discrimination, harassment, imprisonment, torture, and execution of...	11/13/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	H.CON.RES.249	Recognizing Hostelling International USA for 75 years of service to intercultural understanding a...	11/08/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
	H.RES.804	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the House has lost confidence in the pe...	11/06/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
	H.CON.RES.247	Expressing support for advancing vital United States interests through increased engagement in he...	11/06/2007	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Comm...
	H.R.327	To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and...	11/05/2007	Signed by President.
	H.R.3846	To provide for evidence-based and promising practices related to juvenile delinquency and crimina...	11/02/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
	H.R.4054	To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to restore and protect access to Medicaid discount ...	11/01/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
	H.R.4026	To prohibit election officials from requiring an individual to provide a photo identification as ...	10/31/2007	Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
	H.R.2744	To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with re...	10/30/2007	Committee on Education and Labor discharged.
	H.RES.778	Honoring the first responders and supporting the victims of the Southern California wildfires.	10/30/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 778.
	H.R.508	To require United States military disengagement from Iraq, to provide United States assistance fo...	10/29/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H12136-12137)
	H.RES.726	Calling on the President of the United States and the international community to take immediate s...	10/29/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 726.
	H.RES.740	Condemning in the strongest terms the attacks on African Union peacekeepers that occurred in Hask...	10/29/2007	Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
	H.R.1154	To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.	10/26/2007	Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
	H.R.3229	To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Unit...	10/19/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
	H.R.3397	To amend the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 to define environmental in...	10/19/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
	H.R.1975	To designate certain National Forest System lands and public lands under the jurisdiction of the ...	10/18/2007	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
	H.R.3481	To expand family and medical leave in support of servicemembers with combat-related injuries.	10/17/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
	H.R.507	To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes.	10/16/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
	H.R.2895	To establish the National Affordable Housing Trust Fund in the Treasury of the United States to p...	10/15/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.R.3543	To amend the Public Health Service Act to extend and improve protections and services to individu...	10/12/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
	H.RES.106	Calling upon the President to ensure that the foreign policy of the United States reflects approp...	10/10/2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	H.R.1103	To codify Executive Order 12898, relating to environmental justice, to require the Administrator ...	10/04/2007	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
	H.R.2828	To provide compensation to relatives of United States citizens who were killed as a result of the...	10/04/2007	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 403.
	H.R.3195	To restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.	10/04/2007	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
	H.R.2003	To encourage and facilitate the consolidation of peace and security, respect for human rights, de...	10/03/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
	H.R.3663	To amend the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956 to establish additional prohibitions on shooting wildl...	09/27/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
	H.R.835	To reauthorize the programs of the Department of Housing and Urban Development for housing assist...	09/26/2007	Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Reported by Senator Dodd without amendment. Wit...
	H.R.1302	To require the President to develop and implement a comprehensive strategy to further the United ...	09/26/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
	H.CON.RES.210	Supporting the goals and ideals of Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month.	09/26/2007	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
	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.RES.548	Expressing the ongoing concern of the House of Representatives for Lebanon's democratic instituti...	09/25/2007	Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
	H.CON.RES.140	Recognizing the low presence of minorities in the financial services industry and minorities and ...	09/25/2007	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
	H.R.3125	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to designate that their income, e...	09/19/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.R.3289	To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve early education.	09/19/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.R.2265	To provide special immigrant status for certain Iraqis, to assist Iraqi refugees, and for other p...	09/18/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10438)
	H.CON.RES.214	Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should grant a posthumous pardon to John Arth...	09/18/2007	Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
	H.R.3544	To catalyze change in the care and treatment of diabetes in the United States.	09/17/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.3533	To extend by one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the Federal-State fi...	09/14/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.3014	To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.	09/11/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.R.2786	To reauthorize the programs for housing assistance for Native Americans.	09/10/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.
	H.R.2015	To prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.	09/05/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
	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.1384	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 118 Minner Street in Bak...	08/09/2007	Signed by President.
	H.R.1617	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 561 Kingsland Avenue in ...	08/09/2007	Signed by President.
	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.3430	To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend projects relating to children and vio...	08/03/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9662)
	H.RES.610	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Government should tak...	08/03/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	H.RES.618	Recognizing the importance of addressing the plight of Afro-Colombians.	08/03/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	H.R.3333	To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health and healthcare of racial and ethnic ...	08/02/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
	H.R.3339	To amend the Toxic Substances Control Act to reduce the health risks posed by asbestos-containing...	08/02/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
	H.RES.121	A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Government of Japan sh...	07/30/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 121.
	H.RES.442	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Youth Sports Week should be ...	07/30/2007	Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
	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.3026	To authorize the Military Spouse Legacy Association, Inc., to establish a commemorative work on F...	07/26/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8623)
	H.R.2470	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and reno...	07/24/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.RES.510	Honoring the life accomplishments and extraordinary leadership of Sylvia K. Brooks, a 16-year Pre...	07/24/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
	H.R.2516	To protect inventoried roadless areas in the National Forest System.	07/23/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
	H.RES.519	Honoring the life and accomplishments of renowned artist Tom Lea on the 100th anniversary of his ...	07/23/2007	Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
	H.RES.535	Commending David Ray Ritcheson, a survivor of one of the most horrific hate crimes in the history...	07/23/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 535.
	H.RES.561	Recognizing the 20th anniversary of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and the impact it ...	07/23/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 561.
	H.RES.563	Honoring the life and achievements of Ronald H. Brown and commending the example that he set for ...	07/23/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
	H.R.3119	To prohibit the use of funds for military operations in Iran.	07/20/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1577-1578)
	H.R.2421	To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States...	07/19/2007	Committee Hearings Held.
	H.R.760	To amend title 38, United States Code, to deem certain service in the organized military forces o...	07/17/2007	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	H.R.1980	To authorize appropriations for the Housing Assistance Council.	07/17/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
	H.R.2373	To provide for adequate and equitable educational opportunities for students in State public scho...	07/17/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.R.2392	To improve the lives of working families by providing family and medical need assistance, child c...	07/17/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.RES.406	Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as th...	07/17/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
	H.R.1688	To amend the Social Security Act to provide health insurance coverage for children and pregnant w...	07/16/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7827)
	H.R.3054	To establish a program to assist Sudanese refugees in the United States known as the "Lost Boys a...	07/16/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
	H.RES.543	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should...	07/12/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.1338	To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of di...	07/11/2007	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
	H.R.2910	To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for reimbursement to members of the Armed...	07/03/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
	H.R.2926	To authorize funds to prevent housing discrimination through the use of nationwide testing, to in...	06/28/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
	H.RES.525	Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should reaffirm the c...	06/28/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
	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.R.1551	To reauthorize Department of Agriculture conservation and energy programs and certain other progr...	06/27/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
	H.R.1671	To establish the United States Public Service Academy.	06/27/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
	H.R.800	To amend the National Labor Relations Act to establish an efficient system to enable employees to...	06/26/2007	Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 48. Record Vote Numb...
	H.R.923	To provide for the investigation of certain unsolved civil rights crimes, and for other purposes....	06/26/2007	Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 237.
	H.R.1281	To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain deceptive practices in Federal electio...	06/26/2007	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
	H.R.2401	To provide for greater access and opportunities for socially disadvantaged farmers, to create inc...	06/26/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
	H.R.2870	To amend titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to ensure payment under Medicaid and the S...	06/26/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.2522	To establish a congressional Commission on the Abolition of Modern-Day Slavery.	06/25/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
	H.R.2593	To secure and conserve Federal public lands and natural resources along the international land bo...	06/25/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
	H.RES.477	Recognizing National Homeownership Month and the importance of homeownership in the United States...	06/25/2007	Mr. Donnelly moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
	H.R.2842	To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, title XXVII of the Publi...	06/22/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	H.R.2758	To permanently prohibit oil and gas leasing off the coast of Mendocino, Humboldt, and Del Norte C...	06/21/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
	H.R.346	To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.	06/20/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6810)
	H.R.2189	To require pre- and post-deployment mental health screenings for members of the Armed Forces, and...	06/20/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
	H.RES.194	Apologizing for the enslavement and racial segregation of African-Americans.	06/19/2007	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6666)
	H.CON.RES.80	Calling on the Government of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to recommit to a politic...	06/19/2007	Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
	H.R.2762	To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Type I di...	06/18/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
	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.R.1682	To restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes...	06/12/2007	Subcommittee Hearings Held.
	H.RES.418	Recognizing and welcoming the delegation of Presidents, Prime Ministers, and Foreign Ministers fr...	06/11/2007	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 418.
	H.R.2268	To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...	06/07/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
	H.RES.466	Honoring and recognizing the achievements of Barbara Hillary, the first African-American woman on...	06/06/2007	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
	H.R.926	To prohibit the provision of Federal economic development assistance for any State or locality th...	06/05/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
	H.R.1367	To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the ...	06/05/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
	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.R.625	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4230 Maine Avenue in Bal...	06/01/2007	Signed by President.
	H.R.2129	To strengthen the Food Stamp Act of 1977.	05/31/2007	Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
	H.R.988	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 5757 Tilton Avenue in Ri...	05/25/2007	Signed by President.