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Biography
SIMPSON, Michael K., a Representative from Idaho; born in Burley, Cassia County, Idaho, September 8, 1950; graduated from Blackfoot High School, Blackfoot, Idaho, 1968; graduated from Utah State University, Logan, Utah, 1972; graduated from Washington University School of Dental Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 1978; dentist; member of the Idaho state legislature, 1984-1998; Speaker of the House, Idaho state legislature, 1993-1998; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Sixth Congress and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1999-present).
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6974To permit commercial vehicles at weights up to 129,000 pounds to use certain highways of the Inte...09/18/2008Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
H.R.6839To designate a previously unnamed peak in the Sawtooth Wilderness of the Sawtooth National Forest...09/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.3734To rename the Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area in the State of Idaho as the M...04/23/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.5100To extend the temporary suspension of duty on certain semi-manufactured forms of gold.
01/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.4184To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey 4 parcels of land from the Bureau of Land Manag...11/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.3603To authorize the exchange of certain land located in the State of Idaho, and for other purposes. ...09/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.3006To improve the use of a grant of a parcel of land to the State of Idaho for use as an agricultura...08/13/2007Signed by President.
H.R.2732To amend the Act of July 3, 1890, to provide for the granting to a State of a parcel of land for ...06/21/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.RES.360Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the Idaho Potato Commission and expressing the sense of the H...05/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.1612To modify the boundary of the Minidoka Internment National Monument, to establish the Minidoka Na...03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.1573To modify the boundary of the Minidoka Internment National Monument, to establish the Minidoka Na...03/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.467To authorize early repayment of obligations to the Bureau of Reclamation within the A & B Irrigat...03/06/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.R.1251To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain land and improvements of the Gooding...03/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Water and Power.
H.R.222To promote the economic development and recreational use of National Forest System lands and othe...02/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.221To amend title 28, United States Code, to provide for the appointment of additional Federal circu...02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
H.RES.43Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2007 Fiesta Bowl and ...01/16/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 43.
H.RES.26Commending the Boise State University Broncos football team for winning the 2007 Fiesta Bowl and ...01/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6384To provide a comprehensive plan for greater American energy independence.
11/19/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
H.R.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...11/18/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.4544To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code t...10/15/2008Became Public Law No: 110-420.
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.5872To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...10/08/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6779To provide for secure rural schools and counties, and State enhanced authority for coastal and oc...10/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
H.R.6787To amend Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 to expand the areas of Federal land on which haz...10/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
H.CON.RES.376Congratulating the 2007-2008 National Basketball Association World Champions, the Boston Celtics,...10/02/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.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.RES.1122Recognizing Armed Forces Day.
09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.CON.RES.195Expressing the sense of the Congress that a National Dysphagia Awareness Month should be establis...09/27/2008Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
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.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.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.R.6566To bring down energy prices by increasing safe, domestic production, encouraging the development ...09/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.R.6735To terminate the application of restrictions on exploration, development, and production of oil a...08/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.6673To amend the Geothermal Steam Act of 1970 to authorize noncompetitive leasing of certain areas ad...08/04/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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.RES.1279Recognizing the Special Olympics' 40th anniversary.
07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7340-7342)
H.RES.1202Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Guard Youth Challenge Day.
07/22/2008Mr. Higgins moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.6533To require the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out conservation reserve program notice CRP-598,...07/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
H.R.6551To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for a loan repayment program for faculty member...07/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.5541To provide a supplemental funding source for catastrophic emergency wildland fire suppression act...07/10/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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.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.5954To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide veterans for presumptions of service connection...06/12/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.161To adjust the boundary of the Minidoka Internment National Monument to include the Nidoto Nai Yon...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.RES.1010Recognizing the importance of manufactured housing in the United States.
06/10/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5160-5162)
H.RES.127Recognizing and celebrating the 50th anniversary of the entry of Alaska in the Union as the 49th ...06/09/2008Mr. 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.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.RES.1144Expressing support for the designation of a Frank Sinatra Day, in honor of the dedication of the ...05/20/2008The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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.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.R.5976To establish the United States Commission on Rebuilding America for the 21st Century, and for oth...05/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
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.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.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.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.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.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.RES.1120Supports the establishment of an NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision Championship playoff s...04/17/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E644)
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.5603To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense through empowerment of the...04/10/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.
H.R.3825To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and o...04/08/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-570.
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.5590To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to permit physical therapy services to be furnish...03/13/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.J.RES.77Expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Health Care Decisions Day. ...03/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.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.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.3679To prohibit discrimination in State taxation of multichannel video programming distribution servi...02/14/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.931Expressing support for designation of February 17, 2008, as "Race Day in America" and highlightin...02/06/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H570-571)
H.R.4464To ensure that an employer may require employees to speak English while engaged in work.
02/05/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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.5109To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic g...01/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.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.710An Act to amend the National Organ Transplant Act to provide that criminal penalties do not apply...12/21/2007Signed by President.
H.CON.RES.261Commemorating the centennial anniversary of the sailing of the Navy's "Great White Fleet," launch...12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.3315To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be known as Emancipation Hall....12/18/2007Became Public Law No: 110-139.
H.RES.542Expressing the unconditional support of the House of Representatives for the members of the Natio...12/18/2007Considered as unfinished business.
H.R.997To declare English as the official language of the United States, to establish a uniform English ...12/06/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H14456-14462)
H.R.1759To establish guidelines and incentives for States to establish arsonist registries and to require...12/06/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.3887To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2008 through 2011 for the Trafficking Victims Protec...12/05/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.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.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.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.CON.RES.244Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
10/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.784Recognizing and honoring, in community post offices, the service of men and women of the U.S. Arm...10/30/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.1154To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
10/26/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
H.R.507To establish a grant program to provide vision care to children, and for other purposes.
10/16/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.CON.RES.25Expressing the sense of Congress that it is the goal of the United States that, not later than Ja...10/16/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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.3818To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals a...10/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3779To require the Architect of the Capitol to permit the acknowledgment of God on flag certificates....10/09/2007Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R.2905To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
10/03/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11174)
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.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.2188To establish kinship navigator programs, to establish kinship guardianship assistance payments fo...09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.1908To amend title 35, United States Code, to provide for patent reform.
09/11/2007Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 348.
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.R.3187To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to understand and comp...09/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.3213To permit residents of the District of Columbia to be treated as residents of Maryland or Virgini...09/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.RES.544Expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people o...09/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 544.
H.RES.575Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their continued c...09/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 575.
H.R.3053To protect private property rights.
08/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
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.R.2639To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the rules with respect to health savings acc...07/31/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H9191)
H.R.3258To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an individual who is entitled to receive chil...07/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3186To understand and comprehensively address the oral health problems associated with methamphetamin...07/26/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.2470To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the incentives for the construction and reno...07/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.RES.380Resolution commending Idaho on winning the bid to host the 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Gam...07/23/2007Mr. Sherman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.2700To suspend implementation of an Absolute Priority issued by the Department of Education on July 3...07/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1585)
H.R.3109To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow reimbursement from flexible spending accounts...07/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1584-1585)
H.R.2387To prohibit the use of Federal funds for any universal or mandatory mental health screening progr...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.2747To establish a grant program to facilitate the creation of methamphetamine precursor electronic l...07/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.CON.RES.120Expressing the sense of Congress that the Federal government and the people of the United States ...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.2860To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare benefi...07/06/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.1600To continue and expand upon previous congressional efforts to ensure an abundant and affordable s...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.1687To provide competitive grants for training court reporters and closed captioners to meet requirem...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.2473To amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to encourage owners and operators of privately-held farm, ...06/26/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
H.R.346To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
06/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6810)
H.R.2734To make the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 and certain other tax benef...06/14/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 6/12/2007 H6245)
H.R.2606To amend section 340B of the Public Health Service Act to revise and expand the drug discount pro...06/07/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.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.R.1076To promote health care coverage parity for individuals participating in legal recreational activi...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2183To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions bro...06/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
H.R.2159To amend part C of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a minimum payment rate b...05/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2472To amend titles V and XIX of the Social Security Act to improve essential oral health care for lo...05/24/2007Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Me...
H.R.2510To amend title 31, United States Code, to require the inscription "In God We Trust" to appear on ...05/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.2371To amend the Public Health Service Act to expand and improve the provision of pediatric dental se...05/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5687, E1140-1141)
H.R.736To amend title II of the Social Security Act to exclude from creditable wages and self-employment...05/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5612-5618)
H.R.866To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot ele...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2332To strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to ad...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.2312To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends.
05/15/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2303To provide for the issuance of a "forever stamp" to honor the sacrifices of the brave men and wom...05/14/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.R.2035To tailor the rural broadband program to better serve those living in rural areas.
05/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research.
H.R.2125To amend title 49, United States Code, to ensure competition in the rail industry, enable rail cu...05/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
H.R.2138To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the research credit and strength...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2141To allow small public water systems to request an exemption from the requirements of any national...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.2054To reform the universal service provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, and for other purpo...04/30/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
H.R.315To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to enter into...04/26/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.1937To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for qualified timber gains and to...04/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1929To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain farmland from the estate tax.
04/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1781To provide disadvantaged children with access to primary dental care services.
04/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1665To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide Medicare beneficiaries greater choice ...04/03/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1730To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure proportional representation of rural in...03/29/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.1620To provide permanent funding for the payment in lieu of taxes program, and for other purposes.
03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.1640To provide liability protection for individuals who report suspicious behavior to law enforcement...03/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3001)
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.1634To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and o...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.1474To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require the sponsor of a prescription drug pla...03/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1584To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance cr...03/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1586To repeal the Federal estate and gift taxes.
03/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1063To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit taking minors across State lines in circumvent...03/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.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.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.1524To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that a deduction equal to fair market value...03/14/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.1398To amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 to provi...03/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
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.1365To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax on corporations....03/07/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1366To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals. ...03/07/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.699To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction of Federal courts over ce...03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.725To amend the Revised Statutes of the United States to prevent the use of the legal system in a ma...03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.743To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electron...03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
H.R.1261To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the indexing of certain assets for purp...03/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.718To amend title 10, United States Code, to enhance the national defense through empowerment of the...02/26/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.1125To modify the age-60 retirement standard for certain pilots, and for other purposes.
02/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
H.R.989To prevent undue disruption of interstate commerce by limiting civil actions brought against pers...02/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection.
H.R.1023To repeal the imposition of withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entitie...02/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E343)
H.R.17To reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for oth...02/12/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1463, H1469)
H.R.450To designate the Ice Age Floods National Geologic Trail, and for other purposes.
02/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.790To provide permanent funding for the payment in lieu of taxes program, and for other purposes.
02/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.73To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, fam...02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.380To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act with respect to the importation of prescription...02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.J.RES.1Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.J.RES.12Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohi...02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.734To amend title 49, United States Code, to allow additional transit systems greater flexibility wi...01/31/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R.721To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a deduction for qualified timber gains.
01/30/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.636To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve health care choice by providing for the tax...01/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.332To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide that wages earned, and self-employment in...01/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
H.R.549To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-...01/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.510To terminate the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
01/17/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E130)
H.R.82To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the Government pension offset and windfall...01/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
H.R.411To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent certain temporary provisions applica...01/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.18Expressing disapproval by the House of Representatives of the totalization agreement between the ...01/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
H.R.111To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to pr...01/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.197To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year extension of the credit for electr...01/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.