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Biography
POE, Ted, a Representative from Texas; born in Temple, Bell County, Tex., October 13, 1948; B.A., Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Tex., 1970; JD., University of Houston, Houston, Tex., 1973; United States Air Force, 1970-1976; lawyer, private practice; judge, Harris County, Tex., 1981-2003; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Ninth Congress (January 3, 2005-present).
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.7075To provide Federal assistance to assist an eligible State to purchase and install transfer switch...09/25/2008Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.RES.1414Congratulating the United States Olympians of the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
09/08/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.6696To authorize the American Battle Monuments Commission to establish a memorial, in the District of...08/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.6690To stimulate the economy and provide for a sound United States dollar by defining a value for the...07/31/2008Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Me...
H.RES.1397Commending the important achievements of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence as it c...07/31/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.RES.1404Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of the Country Music Association and its contributions to music,...07/31/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.R.5517To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, ...07/15/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6418To achieve greater national energy independence by terminating longstanding moratoriums on the do...07/02/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.6302To achieve greater national energy independence by terminating the effect of laws prohibiting the...06/24/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.RES.1132Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4402)
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.RES.945Raising awareness and promoting education on the criminal justice system by establishing March 20...04/01/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1854-1857)
H.R.5498To increase the cap on the obligation of receipts for the Crime Victims Fund.
03/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.5131To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for the destruction of memor...02/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.4973To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for the destruction of memor...02/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.RES.852Raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2008 as "Nationa...01/23/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 852.
H.RES.925Condemning the People's Republic of China for its socially unacceptable business practices, inclu...01/16/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.4241To prohibit the transfer of personal information to any person or business outside the United Sta...01/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
H.RES.379A resolution congratulating Nicolas Sarkozy on his election to the presidency of France and welco...11/06/2007Considered as unfinished business.
H.R.3789To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain disclosures of cell phone numbers.
11/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.J.RES.58Expressing support for designation of the month of October 2007 as "Country Music Month" and to h...11/01/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.590Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the ...09/25/2007Mrs. McCarthy (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.3364To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow parents of murdered children to continue to c...08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2941To safeguard the Crime Victims Fund.
07/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.291Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
05/08/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 291.
H.R.1656To amend title 5, United States Code, to permit access to databases maintained by the Federal Eme...04/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
H.CON.RES.83Expressing the sense of the Congress that State and local governments should be supported for tak...03/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.893To provide for loan repayment for prosecutors and public defenders.
03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.1299To permit the televising of Supreme Court proceedings.
03/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.1213To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow employers a credit against income tax equal t...02/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.30Raising awareness and encouraging prevention of stalking by establishing January 2007 as "Nationa...02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.1343To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide additional authorizations of appropriations for...10/08/2008Became Public Law No: 110-355.
H.R.3229To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Unit...10/08/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5265To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of m...10/08/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5872To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...10/08/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6045To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the authoriz...10/07/2008Presented to President.
H.R.6437To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 200 North Texas Avenue i...10/07/2008Signed by President.
H.R.3480To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements f...10/06/2008Presented to President.
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.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...10/03/2008H.AMDT.1191 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Skelton. (consideration: CR H10816; text: CR H10816)...
H.R.7264To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for economic stabilization, capital utiliza...10/03/2008Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Servic...
H.R.2583To amend title VII of the Public Health Service Act to establish a loan program for eligible hosp...10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.RES.1272Honoring and recognizing Alice Mary Robertson who, while a Member of Congress, became the first w...10/02/2008Mr. Brady (PA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.CON.RES.386Recognizing and celebrating the 232nd anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independen...10/02/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.6146To amend title 28, United States Code, to prohibit recognition and enforcement of foreign defamat...09/29/2008Received in the Senate.
H.RES.1382Honoring the heritage of the Coast Guard.
09/29/2008Mr. Rahall asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.
H.R.7208To reduce and prevent teen dating violence, and for other purposes.
09/28/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.1518Honoring the Wings Over Houston Airshow for advancing the appreciation and understanding of the U...09/28/2008Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.RES.1122Recognizing Armed Forces Day.
09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
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.7099To amend titles 46 and 18, United States Code, with respect to the operation of submersible vesse...09/25/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation an...
H.RES.1418Congratulating Michael Phelps, 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics champion swimmer, on winning 8 gold m...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.1361Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should lead a high-le...09/23/2008Mr. Berman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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.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.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.6958To provide tax relief for the victims of Hurricane Ike, and for other purposes.
09/18/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1356Celebrating the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of Amer...09/18/2008Considered as unfinished business.
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.RES.1255Honoring Toby Keith's commitment to members of the Armed Forces.
09/17/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8368-8369)
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.R.6532To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
09/15/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6860To exempt exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas under leases on Federal...09/15/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.1776To require employees at a call center who either initiate or receive telephone calls to disclose ...09/12/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5868To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the retention of members of the Armed Force...09/11/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Pearce. Petition No: 110-18. (Discharge petition text ...
H.RES.1427Congratulating General David Howell Petraeus on being appointed Commander of the United States Ce...09/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.CON.RES.411Raising the awareness of the need for crime prevention in communities across the country and expr...09/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.6630To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from granting authority to a motor carrier domiciled ...09/10/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tra...
H.RES.1069Condemning the broadcasting of incitement to violence against Americans and the United States in ...09/09/2008Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1416Honoring Dr. Michael DeBakey for his lifetime of accomplishments.
09/08/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.6662To require the Department of Defense to grant access to accredited members of the media at milita...09/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.6295To enhance drug trafficking interdiction by creating a Federal felony relating to operating or em...08/01/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R.6747To improve the safety of motorcoaches, to allow a credit against income tax for the cost of motor...08/01/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R.6783To withhold Federal funds from schools that permit or require the recitation of the Pledge of All...08/01/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.R.6813To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that wages paid to unauthorized aliens may ...08/01/2008Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, ...
H.RES.1316Honoring the service of the Navy and Coast Guard veterans who served on the Landing Ship Tank (LS...08/01/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H7803-7804)
H.R.6041To redesignate the Rio Grande American Canal in El Paso, Texas, as the "Travis C. Johnson Canal"....07/31/2008Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-814.
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.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.RES.1324Requesting that the President focus appropriate attention on neighborhood crime prevention and co...07/31/2008Considered as unfinished business.
H.R.2490To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a program in the maritime environment fo...07/30/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Tra...
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.6666To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for o...07/30/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.6667To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a deduction for the cost of fuel used for c...07/30/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1266Congratulating Albania and Croatia on being invited to begin accession talks with the North Atlan...07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7338-7340)
H.RES.1351Resolution expressing support for the United Nations/African Union Hybrid operation in Darfur (UN...07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7347-7350)
H.RES.1370Resolution calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to immediately end abuses ...07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7342-7347)
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.6023To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain forms of interference with military re...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.6088To establish a domestic violence volunteer attorney network to represent domestic violence victim...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.6095To implement certain measures to increase the effectiveness of international child abduction reme...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.6096To require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress annual reports on the progress made by th...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.6274To provide an equivalent to habeas corpus protection for persons held under military authority un...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.6428To provide for State enhanced authority for coastal and ocean resources, expansion of America's s...07/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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.R.6539To provide for the use of information in the National Directory of New Hires in enforcing sex off...07/17/2008Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, f...
H.RES.1306Recognizing the dedication and honorable service of members of the National Guard who are serving...07/16/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.CON.RES.385Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 199...07/16/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.423To authorize the Attorney General to provide grants for organizations to find missing adults.
07/15/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3010To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.
07/15/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.3721To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1190 Lorena Road in Lore...07/15/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6379To expedite the exploration and development of oil and gas from Federal lands, and for other purp...07/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.6384To provide a comprehensive plan for greater American energy independence.
07/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.RES.984Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy".
07/14/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6416-6417)
H.R.6462To require the Bureau of Prisons to provide stab-resistant personal body armor to all correctiona...07/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.6408To amend title 46, United States Code, to establish requirements to ensure the security and safet...06/27/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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.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.6367To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement ...06/25/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.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.RES.1303Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expressio...06/24/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1325)
H.RES.1250Honoring the Texas Air National Guard 147th Fighter Wing at Ellington Field for protecting the po...06/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces.
H.CON.RES.350Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States, through the International Whaling Co...06/20/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.6292To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to require local educational agencies...06/18/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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.RES.1219Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day....06/18/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/1...
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.RES.977Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that rebate checks would better stimulate th...06/11/2008Mr. Butterfield moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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.CON.RES.336Honoring the sacrifices and contributions made by disabled American veterans.
06/11/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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.6056To authorize the Archivist of the United States to make grants to States for the preservation and...06/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.R.2517To amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act to authorize appropriations, and for other purpose...06/03/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5814To create a Federal cause of action to determine whether defamation exists under United States la...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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.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.1076Calling upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct t...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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.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.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.RES.986Recognizing the courage and sacrifice of those members of the United States Armed Forces who were...05/22/2008Considered as unfinished business.
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.493To prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance a...05/21/2008Became Public Law No: 110-233.
H.R.6048To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to provide for the protection of child custody arran...05/21/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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.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.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.789Honoring public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations and private entities providing se...05/14/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3857)
H.J.RES.84Expressing the commitment of Congress to continue to make it a priority to fight anti-Semitism an...05/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.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.RES.1086Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2008.
05/08/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3203)
H.R.3658To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States ...05/07/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.3720To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 Clay Avenue in Waco,...05/07/2008Signed by President.
H.R.3988To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3701 Altamesa Boulevard ...05/07/2008Signed by President.
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.1091Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Charlton Heston and extending its deepest s...05/07/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3177)
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.CON.RES.342Expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restric...05/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.345Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty.
05/07/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.CON.RES.330Supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
05/01/2008Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. ...
H.R.5911To repeal certain incentives and subsidies for renewable fuels.
04/30/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
H.R.5927To combat international violence against women and girls.
04/30/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.R.5728To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individual taxpayers to designate a portion o...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
H.R.5760To reauthorize the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act of 2006, and for other purposes.
04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.5793To restrict any State or local jurisdiction from imposing a new discriminatory tax on cell phone ...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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.5903To redesignate the Federal building and United States Courthouse located at 200 East Wall Street ...04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.5886To restrict the diplomatic travel of officials and representatives of state sponsors of terrorism...04/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.RES.1016Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of William F. Buckley, Jr...04/23/2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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.CON.RES.320Honoring Army Specialist Monica L. Brown, extending gratitude to her and her family, and pledging...04/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.5845To permit leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 for victims of violent crime and d...04/17/2008Referred to the Committee on Education and Labor, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight ...
H.R.5847To prohibit United States funding for the 2009 United Nations Durban Review Conference ("Durban I...04/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.1030Recognizing the achievements of former Texas Tech University, Indiana University, and West Point ...04/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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.RES.1110Condemning Hamas as a foreign terrorist organization responsible for the murders of 26 United Sta...04/16/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.1053Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights week in order to increase publ...04/15/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2278-2280)
H.R.5652To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to make certain changes in the Sentencing Guide...04/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.5674To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the Bureau of Prisons to provide secure storage...04/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.RES.886Expressing sympathy to the victims and families of the tragic acts of violence in Colorado Spring...04/14/2008Mr. Ellsworth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.5759To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Governme...04/10/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2212)
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.RES.1020Recognizing the tremendous service that members of the Armed Forces have given to the Nation, esp...04/10/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.5735To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require institutions of higher education to disclose...04/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.R.5745To amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act to expand the definition of missing child for purp...04/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
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.5731To prohibit offices of the legislative branch from entering into a contract for the provision of ...04/08/2008Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.RES.265Honoring military children during "National Month of the Military Child".
04/08/2008Ms. Bordallo moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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.R.4774To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10250 John Saunders Road...03/28/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
H.R.4014To prohibit discrimination in insurance coverage to victims of domestic violence, dating violence...03/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
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.5475To amend title 18, United States Code, to make a technical correction to ensure sex offenders who...03/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.5564To amend title 38, United States Code, to exclude an individual who has been convicted of committ...03/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.R.5616To provide for the repeal of the phase out of incandescent light bulbs unless the Comptroller Gen...03/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
H.RES.1004Expressing sincere congratulations to the United States Navy and the Department of Defense for su...03/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Strategic Forces.
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.RES.1024Recognizing the 187th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and America...03/11/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 1024.
H.CON.RES.315Supporting the idea that coalition victory in Iraq is possible.
03/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R.5467To amend the Improper Payments Information Act of 2002 (31 U.S.C. 3321 note) in order to prevent ...03/06/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.CON.RES.278Supporting Taiwan's fourth direct and democratic presidential elections in March 2008.
03/06/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.RES.1007Expressing the condolences of the House to those affected by the devastating shooting incident of...03/05/2008