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BRUCE, Terry Lee, a Representative from Illinois; born in Olney, Richland County, Ill., March 25, 1944; was graduated from East Richland High School in Olney in 1962, from the University of Illinois in Urbana in 1966, and from the University of Illinois Law School in Urbana in 1969; was admitted to the bar in 1969; member of the State senate, 1971-1984, and assistant majority leader, 1975-1984; unsuccessful candidate for election to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-ninth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1985-January 3, 1993); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1992 to the One Hundred Third Congress; vice president of federal regulations for a regional telephone company; is a resident of Olney, Ill.
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.7029To establish a trust fund to hold new Federal revenue from mineral exploration, development, and ...09/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.7030To make available for oil and gas leasing, under the 2007-2012 oil and gas leasing program, areas...09/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.RES.1372Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the University of Nebraska at Omaha and recognizing the part...09/17/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8368-8369)
H.R.6905To amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the Nation's surveillance and reporting for dis...09/15/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1786-1787)
H.RES.1407Recognizing the importance of increasing renewable and alternative fuel use in reducing imports o...08/01/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1647)
H.RES.1279Recognizing the Special Olympics' 40th anniversary.
07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7340-7342)
H.R.6552To provide incentives for the reduction of green house gases.
07/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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.6133To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the renewable energy production t...05/22/2008Referred 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.RES.985Expressing support for the designation of March 7 as National Information and Referral Services D...02/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.5134To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion for gain from the sale of farm...01/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4456For the relief of Luis A. Gonzalez and Virginia Aguilla Gonzalez.
01/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.4708To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Avermectin B,1,4-deoxy-4-methylamino, (4 r)-benzoat...12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4709To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Cloquintocet-mexyl.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4710To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Cyproconazole Technical.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4711To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on Fludioxinil Technical.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4712To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on formulations of Clodinafop-propargyl.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4713To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Metalaxyl-M Technical.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4714To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures of difenoconazole/mefenoxam.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4715To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Pinoxaden Technical.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4716To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Primsulfuron.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4717To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Prosulfuron Technical.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4718To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Pymetrozine Technical.
12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.RES.856Expresses heartfelt sympathy for the victims and families of the shootings in Omaha, Nebraska, on...12/17/2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15476-15477)
H.R.2946To amend the accountability provisions of part A of title I of the Elementary and Secondary Educa...09/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.RES.541Recognizing the Marines of Company M (or "Mike Company") of the 3rd Battalion, 7th Regiment, 1st ...08/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.3117To provide for the establishment of Federal fleet refueling centers.
07/26/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.R.3118To promote the production and use of ethanol.
07/26/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.R.3088To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that distributions from an individual retir...07/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2858To promote the production and use of ethanol.
07/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.R.2551To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a national cemetery in Sarpy County, Neb...05/29/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.R.318To amend the Impact Aid program under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to impro...05/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.1969To exempt from payment of individual contributions under the Montgomery GI Bill enlisted members ...04/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
H.R.1556To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate the marriage penalty on the deduction for...03/15/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E555)
H.R.1421To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase tax benefits for parents with children, an...03/08/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E499-500)
H.R.231To authorize an additional district judgeship for the district of Nebraska.
02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
H.R.232To amend title 5, United States Code, to deny Federal retirement benefits to individuals convicte...01/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H794)


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.948To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts an...10/03/2008House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later...
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.6849To amend the commodity provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 to permit pro...10/03/2008Presented to President.
H.CON.RES.378Expressing support for designation of September 6, 2008, as Louisa Swain Day.
10/03/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.2933To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for that Act...10/02/2008Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1112.
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.5611To reform the National Association of Registered Agents and Brokers, and for other purposes.
10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R.6694To revise the requirements for seller-financed downpayments for mortgages for single-family housi...10/02/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 110-905.
H.CON.RES.239Recognizing and acknowledging the important role of adoption, and commending all parties involved...10/02/2008Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.CON.RES.255Expressing the sense of Congress regarding the United States commitment to preservation of religi...10/02/2008Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.CON.RES.408Recognizing North Platte, Nebraska, as "Rail Town USA".
10/02/2008Referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.CON.RES.429Recognizing the importance of the United States wine industry to the American economy.
10/02/2008Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
H.R.4544To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code t...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.1343To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for...09/30/2008Presented to President.
H.R.3229To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Unit...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.7032To improve interagency coordination and cooperation in the processing of Federal permits for prod...09/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.971To ensure and foster continued patient safety and quality of care by making the antitrust laws ap...09/28/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-898.
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.RES.1375Recognizing and supporting the goals and ideals of National Runaway Prevention Month.
09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.RES.1392Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.RES.1437Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "American Pharmacists Month" and ex...09/27/2008Mr. Pallone 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.R.1199To extend the grant program for drug-endangered children.
09/26/2008Presented to President.
H.RES.988Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
09/25/2008Considered as unfinished business.
H.R.1464To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financia...09/24/2008Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nat...
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.1042Supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.
09/23/2008Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1482To condemn the efforts of the Human Rights Committee of the United Nations and the United Nations...09/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.1287Commending the Honor Flight Network, its volunteers, and donors, for enabling World War II vetera...09/22/2008Mr. Filner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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.CON.RES.296Expressing support for the designation of August 2008 as "National Heat Stroke Awareness Month" t...09/22/2008Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
H.R.6963To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to expand coverage options under the State Children...09/18/2008Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and M...
H.R.6709To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, econom...09/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.CON.RES.417Expressing the sense of the Congress that the 110th Congress should not adjourn until comprehensi...09/16/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8280)
H.R.5235To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
09/15/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment. Without written report.
H.RES.1200Honoring the dedication and outstanding work of military support groups across the country for th...09/15/2008Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.1527A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to cond...09/11/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.6873To delay any application of the phase out of the Medicare hospice budget neutrality adjustment fa...09/11/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1774)
H.RES.1428Congratulating Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone, ...09/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.6566To bring down energy prices by increasing safe, domestic production, encouraging the development ...09/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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.6692To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to provide loan guarantees for projects to construct renew...08/01/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
H.R.6691To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
07/31/2008Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on...
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.R.6108To provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the o...07/30/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Porter. Petition No: 110-16.
H.RES.896Recognizing the need to pursue research into the causes, a treatment, and an eventual cure for pr...07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7533-7534)
H.RES.1248Resolution recognizing the service of the USS Farenholt and her crew who served the United States...07/30/2008Mr. Ellsworth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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.1553To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric ...07/29/2008Signed by President.
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.295Expressing the deepest appreciation of Congress to the families of members of the United States A...07/17/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
H.R.6512To require agencies to review all major rules within 10 years after issuance, including a cost-be...07/16/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.423To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants for organizations to find missing adults.
07/15/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2493To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a reduction in the number of boutique fuels, and for ot...07/15/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Drake. Petition No: 110-13. (Discharge petition text ...
H.R.5898To authorize a grant program to help establish and improve State-administered notification system...07/15/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.1327Congratulating the 2008 National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Baseball Champ...07/15/2008Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.6485To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that disability determinations under such...07/14/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1451)
H.R.6486To prohibit the manufacture, marketing, sale, or shipment in interstate commerce of products desi...07/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.1080Honoring the extraordinary service and exceptional sacrifice of the 101st Airborne Division (Air ...07/14/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6421-6422 Text: CR H6421)
H.R.6258To accelerate the development and early deployment of systems for the capture and storage of carb...07/10/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2208To provide for a standby loan program for certain coal-to-liquid projects.
07/09/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Roskam. Petition No: 110-12. (Discharge petition text ...
H.R.3179To amend title 40, United States Code, to authorize the use of Federal supply schedules for the a...06/26/2008Signed by President.
H.R.3546To authorize the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program at fiscal year 2006 level...06/26/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
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.R.6376To expand the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to impose debarments in ord...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.6378To expand the authority of the Secretary of Health and Human Services to impose debarments in ord...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.6381To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to liability under State and local...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.970Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National Corvette Day".
06/26/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6121)
H.RES.1308Condemning the broadcasting of incitement to violence against Americans and the United States in ...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.5656To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels.
06/24/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kuhl (NY). Petition No: 110-10. (Discharge petition te...
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.1302Honoring the life and mourning the death of John Berthoud, Ph.D.
06/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.6131To provide incentives for the production and use of unconventional aviation fuels.
06/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.R.6139To set schedules for the consideration of permits for refineries.
06/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.CON.RES.359Expressing the sense of Congress on naming an aircraft carrier as the U.S.S. Barry M. Goldwater. ...06/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Seapower and Expeditionary Forces.
H.RES.1282Encouraging the President to revoke the Executive memorandum banning energy production on America...06/20/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5734)
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.3786To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to allow individuals called to military service to t...06/19/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.RES.1127Resolution condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expre...06/18/2008Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.5448To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the disability compensation evaluation procedur...06/12/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.1462To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the implementation of the Platte Riv...06/11/2008Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5530)
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.6219To authorize appropriations for the Department of Commerce and to prohibit Federal economic devel...06/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.3089To secure unrestricted reliable energy for American consumption and transmission.
06/10/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walberg. Petition No: 110-8. (Discharge petition text ...
H.R.3754To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to accept, as part of a set...06/10/2008Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-705.
H.R.6220To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to make non-union training programs eligible for Fe...06/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.R.5669To amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize the poison center national toll-free number...06/05/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.R.135To establish the Twenty-First Century Water Commission to study and develop recommendations for a...06/04/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Transportation. H. Rept. 110-504, Part II.
H.R.5971To require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English and to ame...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.6135To establish a program for providing scholarships for nuclear science and nuclear engineering stu...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.R.6172To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an offset against income tax refunds to pay f...06/03/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1114Supporting the goals and ideals of the Arbor Day Foundation and National Arbor Day.
06/03/2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.CON.RES.367Expressing support for designation of the period beginning on June 9, 2008, and ending on June 13...06/03/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.6163To improve the provision of telehealth services under the Medicare Program, to provide grants for...06/02/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.6138To repeal the prohibition on using certain funds to issue regulations on oil shale resources.
05/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.5857To establish licensing and registration requirements for residential mortgage originators, improv...05/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.5944To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve educational assistance for members of t...05/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.6130To provide for a study of the effects of speculation in the futures markets for natural gas, crud...05/22/2008Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce...
H.R.6132To authorize the use of amounts in the Nuclear Waste Fund to promote the recycling of spent nucle...05/22/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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.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.RES.1132Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4402)
H.R.5632To prohibit the importation of certain low-level radioactive waste into the United States.
05/20/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.6087To sunset the Federal recognition and acknowledgment process within the Bureau of Indian Affairs ...05/20/2008Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.RES.961Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens...05/20/2008Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.1195Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of the People's Republic of China for the grave...05/20/2008Mr. Wu moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.CON.RES.356Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforceme...05/20/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.6038To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the Presid...05/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.6044To authorize appropriations for the Federal Trade Commission for certain international technical ...05/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.5794To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to est...05/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.R.5627To award the congressional gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous...05/09/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.5990To require ratings label on video games and to prohibit the sales and rentals of adult-rated vide...05/08/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
H.RES.1086Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2008.
05/08/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3203)
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.RES.1113Celebrating the role of mothers in the United States and supporting the goals and ideals of Mothe...05/07/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3130-3131)
H.RES.1179Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China and all ...05/07/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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.CON.RES.341Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers,...05/05/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.5917To provide for the coordination of efforts in the development of viable efficient alternative fue...04/30/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
H.RES.1130Recognizing the roles and contributions of America's teachers to building and enhancing our Natio...04/30/2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.1043Honoring the life and legacy of Chief Standing Bear, a pioneer in civil rights for Native America...04/29/2008Mr. Rahall moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.1165Honoring the life and accomplishments of the actor Jimmy Stewart and the contributions he made to...04/29/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.5854To amend title 36, United States Code, to grant a Federal charter to the Military Officers Associ...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.CON.RES.322Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming th...04/28/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.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.5904To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to establish new procedures and requirements to...04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.5908To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a permanent zero percent capital gains rate...04/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.5440To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizi...04/23/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Fossella. Petition No: 110-7.
H.CON.RES.323Expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Health Care Decisions Day. ...04/23/2008Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. ...
H.R.5874To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of a permanent Multiple S...04/22/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.981Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awarenes...04/22/2008Mr. Towns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.5835To provide for increased planning and funding for health promotion programs of the Department of ...04/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.3646To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs and the Secretary of Labor to conduct a joint study o...04/16/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5757To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to require asset verification through access to inf...04/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.5784To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable credit against incom...04/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.5776To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income certain distributions fro...04/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.5737To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a deduction for travel expenses to medi...04/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.R.5752To provide for the security of United States passports, and for other purposes.
04/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.1418To provide for the expansion and improvement of traumatic brain injury programs.
04/08/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-567.
H.RES.1085Supporting the goals and ideals of National Train Day.
04/08/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.5696To make a technical correction to section 3009 of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.
04/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
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.5686To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a survey to determine the level of compli...04/02/2008Referred to the House Committee on Science and Technology.
H.CON.RES.154Expressing the sense of Congress that the fatal radiation poisoning of Russian dissident and writ...04/02/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.5673To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to direct the Secretary of Defen...04/01/2008Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.CON.RES.302Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
04/01/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.5635To suspend temporarily the duty on digital-to-analog converter boxes.
03/19/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5646To protect the second amendment rights of individuals to carry firearms and ammunition in units o...03/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.5615To provide parity under group health plans and group health insurance coverage in the provision o...03/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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.5591To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow nontaxable employer matching contributions to...03/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.315Supporting the idea that coalition victory in Iraq is possible.
03/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.RES.537Expressing support for the designation and goals of "National 9-1-1 Education Month", and for oth...03/10/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 537.
H.R.5559To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a deduction for qualified long-te...03/06/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.5529To direct the President to seek to establish an international renewable energy agency to expand t...03/04/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E296)
H.R.5229To amend title 38, United States Code, to remove certain limitations on the transfer of entitleme...02/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.4157To provide that human life shall be deemed to begin with fertilization.
02/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.5445To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase Medicare payments for physi...02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.5446To establish a health and education grant program related to autism spectrum disorders, and for o...