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DENT, Charles W., a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pa., May 24, 1960; graduated from William Allen High School, Allentown, Pa., 1978; B.A., Penn State University, State College, Pa., 1982; M.P.A., Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pa., 1993; staff for United States Representative Donald Ritter; college administrator; sales representative; hotel clerk; member of the Pennsylvania state house of representatives, 1991-1998; member of the Pennsylvania state senate, 1999-2004; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Ninth Congress (January 3, 2005-present).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6703To assist in the establishment of an interpretive center and museum in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, t...07/31/2008Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R.1333To direct the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study on the use of Civil Air...06/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
H.R.4201To require State and local law enforcement agencies to determine the immigration status of all in...02/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.4354To suspend temporarily the duty on Ancamine 2432 Curing Agent.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4256To suspend temporarily the duty on Ancamine 2422 Curing Agent.
12/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4257To suspend temporarily the duty on hexafluoro isopropyl methyl ether (HFMOP).
12/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4117To suspend temporarily the duty on certain electronic dimming ballasts with a three wire control ...11/08/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.165Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Driver Safety Week.
09/06/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R.3152To provide funding for multi-jurisdictional anti-gang task forces.
08/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.2047To remove the 18 or 36 month limitation on the period of COBRA continuation coverage.
07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2561To protect the United States by targeting terrorists at the border, and for other purposes.
06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
H.R.2562To amend the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act to limit casino expansion.
06/05/2007Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.RES.285Condemning, in the strongest possible terms, the Iranian Government's seizure of 15 British sailo...03/29/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6566To bring down energy prices by increasing safe, domestic production, encouraging the development ...09/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.CON.RES.390Honoring the 28th Infantry Division for serving and protecting the United States.
08/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.6460To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide for the remediation of sediment conta...07/31/2008Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Discharged.
H.R.6730To establish the Fort Presque Isle National Historic Site in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
07/31/2008Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R.6758To direct the Secretary of the Interior to promptly commence an oil and gas leasing program for p...07/31/2008Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, ...
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.R.6098To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to improve the financial assistance provided to State,...07/30/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
H.R.6107To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leas...07/30/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Bachmann. Petition No: 110-15.
H.RES.1391Prohibiting the House of Representatives from adjourning until it has approved a bill to establis...07/30/2008Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.6192To make payments by the Department of Homeland Security to a State contingent on a State providin...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.CON.RES.388Expressing the sense of Congress that the Department of Defense and the Federal Voting Assistance...07/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.6532To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
07/24/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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.CON.RES.299Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.
07/16/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.RES.1348Honoring Anne d'Harnoncourt for her contributions as an internationally-esteemed museum leader an...07/15/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.6114To amend the Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1988 relating to testing for infection with t...07/10/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.353Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased commitment...07/09/2008UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Hill asked unanimous consent that H. Res. 353, which was adopted by the H...
H.R.6392To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to design...06/27/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.CON.RES.163Expressing the sense of Congress in support of further research and activities to increase public...06/27/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.6070To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to guarantee the residency of spouses of military pe...06/26/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.111Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
06/24/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Tancredo. Petition No: 110-11. (Discharge petition tex...
H.RES.1283Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and their families following the tornado that hit L...06/24/2008Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.2279To expedite the construction of new refining capacity on closed military installations in the Uni...06/18/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. English (PA). Petition No: 110-9.
H.R.6210To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a nationwide health insurance purchasing pool...06/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.R.3229To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Unit...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.6195To authorize the Korean War Veterans Association to establish a commemorative work on Federal lan...06/10/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.3809To amend the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor Act of 1988 regarding the local coord...06/05/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.923Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary.
06/03/2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.5857To establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, improv...05/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.CON.RES.334Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
05/22/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.CON.RES.362Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the threat posed to international peace, stability in ...05/22/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1157To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Env...05/21/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2744To amend the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 to clarify the eligibility requirements with re...05/21/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.RES.1106Expressing support for designation of April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and support...05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4433)
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.2894To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of th...05/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.5872To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...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.RES.1134Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
05/14/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 r...
H.RES.1192Supporting the goals and ideals of World Hepatitis Awareness Month.
05/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.6026Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and f...05/13/2008Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for ...
H.R.5984To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energ...05/07/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.5974To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain hom...05/06/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E830)
H.R.4183To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the National Urban Search and Rescue Resp...04/30/2008Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
H.R.5890To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish the Community Preparedness Division of th...04/30/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session 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.5761To withhold Federal financial assistance from each country that denies or unreasonably delays the...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.5782To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to provide for reciprocity in regard to the ...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.5825To amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair treatment of a member o...04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.5907To provide a Federal income tax credit for Eagle employers, and for other purposes.
04/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.900To provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico. ...04/22/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-597.
H.R.5516To increase Federal Pell Grants for the children of fallen police officers, firefighters, and oth...04/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.CON.RES.329Expressing the sense of Congress that former Presidents and high-ranking political figures should...04/16/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.994Expressing support for designation of a National Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia Awareness Day.
04/14/2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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.5771To prohibit the use of Federal funds for a project or program named for an individual then servin...04/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.5746To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the infrastructure foundation for the hyd...04/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.326Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society.
04/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...04/08/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.4088To provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing la...03/11/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Drake. Petition No: 110-5. (Discharge petition text w...
H.R.1098To amend the National Dam Safety Program Act to establish a program to provide grant assistance t...03/10/2008For Further Action See H.R.3224.
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.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.3911To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 95 Church Street in Jess...02/27/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
H.RES.1000To commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh as the culmination of the Forbes...02/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.5222To rescind funds appropriated by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, for the City of Berke...02/06/2008Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
H.R.4987To require construction of fencing and security improvements in the border area from the Pacific ...01/31/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
H.R.5105To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce taxes by providing an alternative determinat...01/23/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H392)
H.R.4900To reform the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, modernize firearms laws and r...01/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.1680To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to regulate the sale of ammonium nitrate to preve...12/26/2007Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Section 563 of Title V of Division E of H.R. 2764.
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.4297To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring energy conservation provisi...12/05/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3326To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States the option to provide Medicaid cov...12/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2486)
H.R.3297To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 950 West Trenton Avenue ...11/30/2007Signed by President.
H.R.4176To enhance national security by restricting access of illegal aliens to driver's licenses and Sta...11/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R.4248To ensure access to recreational therapy in inpatient rehabilitation facilities, inpatient psychi...11/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2450)
H.CON.RES.263To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes.
11/15/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.2784To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by termina...11/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13841-13846)
H.RES.808Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments.
11/13/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 808.
H.R.4104Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related ...11/08/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13301-13302)
H.R.4126To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the depreciation recovery period for certain...11/08/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.J.RES.54Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the ru...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.800Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the issuance of State driver's lic...11/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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.786Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for mil...10/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.CON.RES.244Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
10/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.1955To prevent homegrown terrorism, and for other purposes.
10/24/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
H.R.2765To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 44 North Main Street in ...10/24/2007Signed by President.
H.R.3944To amend the Public Health Service Act to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to es...10/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.680Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memo...10/23/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 680.
H.R.3878To authorize the National Science Foundation to accept and use contributed funds from the Departm...10/22/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.RES.472Congratulating and commending the Wichita State University women's bowling team for winning the 2...10/22/2007Mrs. McCarthy (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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.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.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.R.3494To provide for enhanced Federal, State, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigratio...10/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.3797To require the President to seek to institute a regional diplomatic plan for the Middle East, and...10/10/2007Referred 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.CON.RES.231Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should submit to the Go...10/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.687Resolution recognizing Reverend Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., for his contributions to the civil ...10/09/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 687.
H.R.3738To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to set a cap on allocated funds for earmarks.
10/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11304-11307)
H.RES.714Supporting the work of firefighters to educate and protect the Nation's communities, and the goal...10/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2068)
H.R.2905To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
10/03/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11174)
H.CON.RES.97Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should submit to the Go...10/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11158)
H.CON.RES.223Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society.
10/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.3660To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the deduction for the health insurance...09/25/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.RES.584Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
09/25/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10774)
H.RES.641Acknowledging the importance of understanding the history of the United States of America and rec...09/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10761)
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.RES.605Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.
09/24/2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.673Recognizing the importance of National Preparedness Month and encouraging all Americans to take p...09/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Homeland Security.
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.3622To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of qualified restaurant proper...09/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1940-1941)
H.R.3357To reauthorize the National Writing Project.
09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.3584To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend funding for 18 months for the State Child...09/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.257Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
09/10/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 257.
H.RES.644Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to respecting the independent and prof...09/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R.601To expand the definition of independent student in the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include ho...09/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10267)
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.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.3138To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to update the definition of electronic...08/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.RES.499Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously en...08/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.1434To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 896 Pittsburgh Street in...08/09/2007Signed by President.
H.RES.622Providing for the correction of the events of August 2, 2007.
08/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.957To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to expand and clarify the entities against which sanction...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R.2750To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary ...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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.632To authorize the Secretary of Energy to establish monetary prizes for achievements in overcoming ...07/17/2007Star Print ordered on the bill.
H.R.3057To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of...07/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2852To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.
07/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.1083To amend the Act establishing the Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area in order to include Butl...07/12/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2574To implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group.
07/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7712)
H.R.2991To improve the availability of health information and the provision of health care by encouraging...07/11/2007Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Me...
H.R.2927To increase the corporate average fuel economy standards for automobiles, to promote the domestic...06/28/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
H.R.1522To promote the availability and use of the Federal student financial aid website of the Departmen...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.1065To streamline the regulation of nonadmitted insurance and reinsurance, and for other purposes.
06/26/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.CON.RES.142Expressing the sense of the Congress that there should be established a National Pet Week.
06/26/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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.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.1120To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require recipients of universal service support for sc...06/18/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6408-6409)
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.1767To amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rent...06/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
H.R.2580To improve patient access to health care services and provide improved medical care by reducing t...06/06/2007Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commer...
H.RES.216Commending the Juniata College volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division III Women's Volleyba...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.2443To amend title 49, United States Code, to suspend the authority of the Administrator of the Feder...05/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
H.RES.171Honoring the Marquis de Lafayette on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of his birth.
05/22/2007Mr. Skelton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.648To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, and for other purposes.
05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.CON.RES.62Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Children and Families Day, in order to encourage ad...05/17/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.2335To prohibit price gouging in the sale of gasoline, diesel fuel, crude oil, and home heating oil, ...05/15/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.R.2287To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for teachers and principals wh...05/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.117Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown.
05/09/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.137To amend title 18, United States Code, to strengthen prohibitions against animal fighting, and fo...05/03/2007Signed by President.
H.RES.366Supporting the goals and ideals of National Hepatitis B Awareness Week.
05/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2091To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow bonds guaranteed by the Federal home loan ban...05/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.334Supporting the goals and ideals of National Community College Month.
05/01/2007Mrs. McCarthy (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.CON.RES.135Recognizing Pennsylvania hunters for their continued commitment to safety and for setting a new S...05/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.RES.320Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2007 NCAA Divi...04/25/2007Ms. Clarke moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.1695To establish a National Commission on the Prevention of Radicalization, to enhance information sh...04/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.1843To extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitati...04/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.1942To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the alternative minimum tax on individuals b...04/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.273Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
04/17/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3437-3438)
H.R.87To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve and expand education savings accounts.
04/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3384)
H.R.1609To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Constantino Brumidi.
04/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1000To award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unpreceden...04/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1845To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to durable medical equ...04/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1838To authorize funding for eligible joint ventures between United States and Israeli businesses and...03/30/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
H.RES.282Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should...03/28/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.1064To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend for 2 years the provisions under which the speci...03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.R.1399To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.R.803To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to enhance the procurement-related activities of the D...03/26/2007Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Section 401 of H.R. 1684 as introduced.
H.R.1552To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize physical therapists to evaluate and ...03/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1594To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as ...03/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1647To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes o...03/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1673To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal on behalf of passengers and crew members aboard ...03/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.1621To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and older ...03/22/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.511To pledge the faithful support of Congress to members of the United States Armed Forces serving i...03/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2676-2677)
H.R.1576To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions o...03/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1229To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the provisions relating to counterva...03/15/2007Committee Hearings Held.
H.R.1514To establish and provide for the treatment of Individual Development Accounts, and for other purp...03/14/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E550)
H.R.1459To improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold used to d...03/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1282To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for guaranteed issue of Medicare suppl...03/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1283To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and f...03/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1290To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establ...03/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity, and Science and Technology.
H.R.628To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to ensure that an individual may file an orphan peti...03/01/2007