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Biography
NEAL, Richard Edmund, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Springfield, Hampden County, Mass., February 14, 1949; graduated from Springfield Technical High School, Springfield, Mass., 1968; B.A., American International College, Springfield, Mass., 1972; M.B.A., University of Hartford, West Hartford, Conn., 1976; assistant to mayor William C. Sullivan, Springfield, Mass., 1973-1978; member of the Springfield, Mass., city council, 1978-1984; mayor of Springfield, Mass., 1984-1988; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred First and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1989-present).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6969To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the deduction for excess non-taxed reinsur...09/18/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1847)
H.RES.1164Expressing support for designation of May 2008 as "National Workforce Development Professionals M...04/29/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.4912To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the treatment of prepaid derivative co...12/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2663)
H.R.4678To extend the temporary suspension of duty on N-Cyclohexylthiophthalimide.
12/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4679To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 4,4-Dithiodimorpholine.
12/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4680To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Tetraethylthiuram Disulfide.
12/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4681To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Tetramethylthiuram Disulfide.
12/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4682To reduce temporarily the duty on N-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine.
12/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3765To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide transparency with respect to fees and expen...10/05/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 10/9/2007 E2077-2078)
H.R.2167To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employees not covered by qualified retirement...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2936To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciat...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1454-1455)
H.R.2937To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that management and administrative activiti...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1455-1456)
H.R.2075To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2013, and...04/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E888-889)
H.R.1926To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve patient access to, and utilization of,...04/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1672To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny qualified dividend income treatment to certain...03/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E629-630)
H.R.1509To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the subpart F exemption for acti...03/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E530)
H.R.685To amend the Social Security Act to eliminate the 5-month waiting period for Social Security disa...01/30/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.4544To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code t...10/06/2008Presented to President.
H.R.1424A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of tr...10/03/2008Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1525, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments. (c...
H.R.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...10/03/2008Mr. Skelton asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.R.6598To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses ...10/03/2008House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later th...
H.R.3232To establish a non-profit corporation to communicate United States entry policies and otherwise p...10/02/2008Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1113.
H.R.5244To amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the ext...10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R.5853To expand the boundary of the Minute Man National Historical Park in the Commonwealth of Massachu...10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.CON.RES.376Congratulating the 2007-2008 National Basketball Association World Champions, the Boston Celtics,...10/02/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.6045To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authoriz...10/01/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.1157To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Env...09/30/2008Presented to President.
H.R.2608An act to amend section 402 of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Ac...09/30/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5265To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of m...09/30/2008Presented to President.
H.R.5872To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...09/30/2008Presented to President.
H.R.6600To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the inclusion of Social Security account...09/30/2008Received in the Senate.
H.R.6874To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 156 Taunton Avenue in Se...09/30/2008Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S10129-10130)
H.R.6049To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conser...09/29/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.6530To amend United States trade laws to eliminate foreign barriers to exports of United States goods...09/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
H.R.7083To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to enhance charitable giving and improve disclosure an...09/29/2008Received in the Senate.
H.R.1283To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and f...09/27/2008Received in the Senate.
H.R.6707To require Surface Transportation Board consideration of the impacts of certain railroad transact...09/27/2008Mr. Oberstar moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
H.RES.1494Recognizing the 100th anniversary of The Christian Science Monitor newspaper.
09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.R.1014To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public Health Service Act to improve th...09/26/2008Received in the Senate.
H.RES.1333Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
09/25/2008Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.7005To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide alternative minimum tax relief for individu...09/24/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 7005.
H.R.7006To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide disaster assistance relief.
09/24/2008Mr. Rangel moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
H.RES.1000To commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh as the culmination of the Forbes...09/24/2008Ms. Sutton asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.RES.1381Resolution expressing the sense of the House that there should be an increased public and private...09/23/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8686-8688)
H.RES.1481Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Christian Science Monitor newspaper.
09/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.2352To enhance the safety of elementary schools, secondary schools, and institutions of higher educat...09/22/2008Received in the Senate.
H.CON.RES.163Expressing the sense of Congress in support of further research and activities to increase public...09/22/2008Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
H.R.6898To promote the adoption and meaningful use of health information technology, and for other purpos...09/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.
H.R.1108To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority...08/01/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.1338To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of di...08/01/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.R.6701To provide for a program for circulating quarter dollar coins that are emblematic of prominent ci...07/31/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.RES.1143Supporting the goals and ideals of the Apple Crunch and the Nation's domestic apple industry.
07/31/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/2...
H.RES.1151Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National ...07/31/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/1/2008 H7709)
H.RES.1288Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month.
07/31/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/1/2008 H7709)
H.CON.RES.407Commemorating the 500th anniversary of the birth of Italian architect Andrea Palladio.
07/31/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1553To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric ...07/29/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6538To provide funding for home energy assistance under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Act of ...07/23/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6830)
H.RES.1139Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and congratulating the men a...07/22/2008Mr. Abercrombie moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.1311Expressing support for the designation of National GEAR UP Day.
07/22/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6781-6783)
H.R.415To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate segments of the Taunton River in the Commonw...07/17/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.634To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became di...07/17/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5528To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 120 Commercial Street in...07/15/2008Signed by President.
H.R.65To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
07/08/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No...
H.R.3195To restore the intent and protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
06/27/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 856.
H.R.6275To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide individuals temporary relief from the alter...06/26/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R.6427To provide funding for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
06/26/2008Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education ...
H.RES.1050Recognizing Pittsfield, Massachusetts, as being home to the earliest known reference to the word ...06/23/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (...
H.RES.1051Congratulating James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and l...06/23/2008Mr. Sarbanes moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.6333To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the limitations on the deduction of interest...06/20/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1029Congratulating and recognizing Mr. Juan Antonio "Chi-Chi" Rodriguez for his continued success on ...06/19/2008Considered as unfinished business.
H.R.6081To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide benefits for military personnel, and for ot...06/17/2008Became Public Law No: 110-245.
H.R.1528To amend the National Trails System Act to designate the New England National Scenic Trail, and f...06/16/2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
H.R.2268To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...06/11/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.CON.RES.332Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
06/11/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.6209To require the Federal Communications Commission to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials ...06/09/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1170)
H.RES.369Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4433-4434)
H.R.406A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suf...05/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.980To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their po...05/15/2008S.AMDT.4751 Cloture motion on amendment SA 4751 withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
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.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.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.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.4836To reduce the incidence, progression, and impact of diabetes and its complications and establish ...04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
H.J.RES.70Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23,...04/23/2008Signed by President.
H.R.2421To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States...04/16/2008Committee Hearings Held.
H.R.5595To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide den...04/15/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5804To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules relating to the treatment of indiv...04/15/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.5629To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pathway for the licensure of biosimilar bio...04/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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.1237To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance in scre...04/09/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.R.2063To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Educa...04/09/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.RES.1081Recognizing of the week of April 7, 2008, to April 13, 2008, as "National Public Health Week".
04/08/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.5602To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and the Social Security Act to treat certain domestica...03/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1045Recognizing the paramount need to address the threat of international terrorism and protect the g...03/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.5351To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewa...02/28/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R.5430To suspend temporarily the duty on certain porous hollow fibers.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5431To suspend temporarily the duty on certain cellular plastic sheets for use in filters.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5432To suspend temporarily the duty on certain plastic mesh for use in filters.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5433To suspend temporarily the duty on certain plastic fittings.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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.RES.938Commending the West Virginia University Mountaineer football team for exemplifying the pride, det...01/28/2008Mr. Altmire moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.409To amend title 23, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish nat...01/23/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.R.1232To establish a competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical education and ex...01/23/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.908Supporting the goals and ideals of National Mentoring Month.
01/23/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 908.
H.R.4220To encourage the donation of excess food to nonprofit organizations that provide assistance to fo...01/22/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
H.R.4236To provide for the protection and the integrity of the United States mail.
01/16/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.R.4060To assist States in establishing a universal prekindergarten program to ensure that all children ...01/15/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.1645To provide for comprehensive immigration reform, and for other purposes.
12/26/2007Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Section 553 of Title V of Division E of H.R. 2764.
H.R.3648To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude discharges of indebtedness on principal res...12/20/2007Became Public Law No: 110-142.
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.CON.RES.267Calling on the President to commute the sentences of United States Border Patrol Agents Ignacio R...12/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.811Condemning the November 6, 2007, terrorist bombing in Afghanistan and expressing condolences to t...11/14/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13876)
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.3249To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase burial benefits for veterans, and for other pu...11/08/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3689To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Cancer Institute...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.3920To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reauthorize trade adjustment assistance, to extend trade adjust...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.782Expressing the sense of the House with respect to the Boston Red Sox victory in the 2007 Major Le...11/06/2007Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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.327To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop and...11/05/2007Signed by President.
H.RES.795Condemning the ongoing violence in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo ("DRC") and recog...11/05/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.4054To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to restore and protect access to Medicaid discount ...11/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.2295To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic Lateral...10/31/2007Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.
H.RES.726Calling on the President of the United States and the international community to take immediate s...10/29/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 726.
H.R.3929To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, concerning length and weight limitations for vehic...10/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R.3952To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 901 Pleasant Street in A...10/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.976An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health ...10/18/2007The Chair announced that the message and the accompanying bill would be referred to the Committee...
H.R.1975To designate certain National Forest System lands and public lands under the jurisdiction of the ...10/18/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.J.RES.59Granting the consent of Congress to the International Emergency Management Assistance Memorandum ...10/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1727To enhance and further research into paralysis and to improve rehabilitation and the quality of l...10/16/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.R.3861To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the AMT refundable credit amount for indiv...10/16/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.652Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the importance of protecting American cruise ship pass...10/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.RES.735Congratulating Vice President Al Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change on receiv...10/12/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.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.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.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.R.1293To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a 2-year moratorium on certain Med...09/24/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10738)
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.3257To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to improve standards for physical edu...09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.RES.443Recognizing the service of the 65th Infantry Borinqueneers during the Korean War, honoring the pe...09/18/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 443.
H.R.3533To extend by one year the moratorium on implementation of a rule relating to the Federal-State fi...09/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.23A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to esta...09/05/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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.R.2776To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewa...08/04/2007Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3221 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question sh...
H.R.180To require the identification of companies that conduct business operations in Sudan, to prohibit...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R.3363To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow long-term care insurance to be offered under ...08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3368To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a pulmonary hypertension clinical research ne...08/03/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 8/4/2007 E1755)
H.RES.616Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Phoenix House, the success and contributions of Phoenix House...08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.3264To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize the tax treatment of biomedical research ...08/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1689-1690)
H.R.3314To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of attorney-advanced expenses a...08/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.345Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of New York.
07/25/2007On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 r...
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.3160To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prevent corporations from exploiting tax treaties t...07/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.3025To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide comprehensive improvements to the Medi...07/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2144To extend and enhance farm, nutrition, and community development programs of the Department of Ag...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.2289To establish an adolescent literacy program.
07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2373To provide for adequate and equitable educational opportunities for students in State public scho...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2990To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make geothermal heat pump systems eligible for the ...07/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.482Expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland.
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.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.1363To amend the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 to improve the nutrition and health of schoolchildren by...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
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.1623To improve graduation rates by authorizing the Secretary of Education to make grants to improve a...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.CON.RES.176Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor...06/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.RES.189Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a "Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day" s...06/25/2007Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.361Recognizing and honoring Jack Valenti and expressing the condolences of the House of Representati...06/25/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 361.
H.RES.416Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the public service of Tony Blair, ...06/25/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 416.
H.R.2834To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat income received by partners for performing in...06/22/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.R.346To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
06/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6810)
H.R.2714To require the President to delay or reverse the implementation of a decision of a World Trade Or...06/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.2762To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the special diabetes programs for Type I di...06/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2694To protect the rights of consumers to diagnose, service, maintain, and repair their motor vehicle...06/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.2591To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to limit the penalty for late enrollmen...06/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2605To establish a sunset for the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of ...06/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1237)
H.R.2606To amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount pro...06/07/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.901To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to direct certain coeducational eleme...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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.R.2549To amend section 1862 of the Social Security Act with respect to the application of Medicare seco...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.397Condemning violence in Estonia and attacks on Estonia's embassies in 2007, and expressing solidar...06/05/2007Mr. Lantos moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.422Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to use its unique influence and econo...06/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 422.
H.R.2136To restrict the use of offshore tax havens and abusive tax shelters to inappropriately avoid Fede...06/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
H.R.2129To strengthen the Food Stamp Act of 1977.
05/31/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
H.R.2362To reduce the duty on certain golf club components.
05/30/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.2514To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for an assured adequate level of funding for ve...05/29/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.698To amend the Federal Deposit Insurance Act to establish industrial bank holding company regulatio...05/22/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
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.R.2327To amend the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 to strengthen polar bear conservation efforts, ...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.2345To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to curb tax abuses by disallowing tax benefits claimed...05/16/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2122To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for patient protection by limiting the...05/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.105Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Suffragists Day to promote awareness of the importa...05/09/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.1592To provide Federal assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and Indian tribes to prosecute hate...05/07/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.R.137To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and fo...05/03/2007Signed by President.
H.R.2131To amend the Public Health Service Act and title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide for a ...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.2138To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and strength...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2165To establish a grant program to assist in the provision of safety measures to protect social work...