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BROWN, Henry Edward, Jr., a Representative from South Carolina; born in Bishopville, Lee County, S.C., December 20, 1935; graduated from Berkeley High School, Moncks Corner, S.C., 1953; attended Baptist College (now Charleston Southern University), Charleston, S.C.; attended The Citadel, Charleston, S.C.; South Carolina National Guard, 1953-1962; business executive; member of the South Carolina state general assembly, 1985-2000; member of the Hanahan, S.C., city council, 1996-2000; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventh and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2001-present).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6980To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to increase...09/25/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.6862To reauthorize the Marine Turtle Conservation Act of 2004.
09/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.3891To amend the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Establishment Act to increase the number of Di...07/21/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6389To modify Captain Sam's Inlet Unit M08 of the John H. Chafee Coastal Barrier Resources System in ...07/02/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.5454To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a presumption of service connection of amyotr...06/12/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.5482To extend the duty suspension on Allyl isosulfocynate.
02/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5374To extend the temporary suspension of duty on sodium methylate powder.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5375To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Trimethyl cyclo hexanol.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5376To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Thymol.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5377To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,2 Octanediol.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5378To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Menthyl anthranilate.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5379To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulfonic acid.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5380To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Methyl Salicylate.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5381To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Methyl cinnamate.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5382To extend the temporary suspension of duty on p-Methylacetophenone.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5383To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2,2-Dimethyl-3-(3-methylphenyl)proponal.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5384To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 Hexanediol.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5385To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,2 Pentanediol.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5386To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 5-Methyl-2-(methylethyl)cyclohexyl-2-hydroxypropano...02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5387To suspend temporarily the duty on Frescolat MGA.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5388To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Anisic Aldehyde.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5389To extend the temporary suspension of duty on o-tert-Butylcyclohexanol.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5390To reduce temporarily the duty on 4-ADPA.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5391To suspend temporarily the duty on sodium hypophosphite.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5392To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Mixtures of N-phenyl-N-((trichloromethyl)thio)-benz...02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5393To suspend temporarily the duty on Ferro Boron.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.5394To suspend temporarily the duty on Cobalt Boron.
02/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.CON.RES.291Recognizing and honoring the 400th anniversary of Quebec City in Quebec, Canada, since its foundi...02/12/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.147Recognizing 200 years of research, service to the people of the United States, and stewardship of...12/06/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R.1137To amend title 38, United States Code, to increase to $2,000 the amount of the Medal of Honor spe...11/08/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.CON.RES.172Honoring the life of each of the 9 fallen City of Charleston firefighters who lost their lives in...10/26/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S13493)
H.CON.RES.186Honoring the 75th anniversary of Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina.
09/25/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.R.1913To assist in the conservation of great cats by supporting and providing financial resources for t...09/06/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.582Recognizing the South Carolina Aquarium's Sustainable Seafood Initiative and the benefits it prov...07/31/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.CON.RES.68Honoring the life and accomplishments of Gian Carlo Menotti and recognizing the success of the Sp...05/11/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.CON.RES.125Recognizing the health benefits of eating seafood as part of a balanced diet, and supporting the ...04/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1589To amend title 10, United States Code, to repeal the offset from surviving spouse annuities under...04/03/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
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.4544To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code t...10/06/2008Presented to President.
H.R.5618To reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes.
10/03/2008Presented 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.6598To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain conduct relating to the use of horses ...10/03/2008House Committee on Agriculture Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later th...
H.R.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.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.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.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.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.RES.1262Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Commerce should use al...09/27/2008Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10215)
H.R.7130To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to establish a State plan option under Medicaid to ...09/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.7086To help our Nation meet our growing energy needs and strengthen our energy security through the d...09/25/2008Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and M...
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.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.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.6937To improve energy and water efficiencies and conservation throughout the Department of Veterans A...09/18/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1836)
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.1452Establishing the Select Committee on Financial Bailouts.
09/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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.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.6211To allow Americans the opportunity to see their vast oil shale and tar sands resources on Federal...09/11/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Cannon. Petition No: 110-17. (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.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.CON.RES.409Supporting the awarding of a Membership Action Plan to the Republic of Georgia and Ukraine at the...09/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.1416Honoring Dr. Michael DeBakey for his lifetime of accomplishments.
09/08/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.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.6788To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend through fiscal year 2012 funding under th...08/01/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.1151Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2008 National ...07/31/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/1/2008 H7709)
H.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.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.1553To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric ...07/29/2008Signed by President.
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.J.RES.89Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
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.1128Expressing support of the goals and ideals of National Carriage Driving Month.
07/22/2008Mr. Higgins moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.634To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became di...07/17/2008Signed by President.
H.R.1006To amend the provisions of law relating to the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance G...07/15/2008Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Reported by Senator Inouye with an amendment ...
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.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.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.6366To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish n...07/10/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.1315Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
07/10/2008Considered as unfinished business.
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.3981To authorize the Preserve America Program and Save America's Treasures Program, and for other pur...07/09/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.65To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
07/08/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No...
H.R.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.4264To name the Department of Veterans Affairs spinal cord injury center in Tampa, Florida, as the "M...06/27/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.2407To establish the National Hurricane Research Initiative to improve hurricane preparedness, and fo...06/26/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.1231Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to rec...06/26/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6121)
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.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.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.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.1483To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization fo...06/16/2008Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported by Senator Bingaman with an amendment in the ...
H.R.497To authorize the Marion Park Project, a committee of the Palmetto Conservation Foundation, to est...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.RES.1235Expressing support for the designation of National D-Day Remembrance Day, and recognizing the spi...06/11/2008Considered as unfinished business.
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.RES.1063Marking the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War w...06/10/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5139-5141)
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.5451To reauthorize the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, and for other purposes.
06/04/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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.RES.923Recognizing the State of Minnesota's 150th anniversary.
06/03/2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.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.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.3681To amend title 38, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to advertis...05/21/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
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.369Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4433-4434)
H.RES.1137Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Works Week, and for other purposes.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4432)
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.RES.789Honoring public child welfare agencies, nonprofit organizations and private entities providing se...05/14/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3857)
H.RES.1134Supporting the goals and ideals of Mental Health Month.
05/14/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 r...
H.R.5923To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals a refundable and advancable credi...05/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.R.5684To amend title 38, United States Code, to make certain improvements in the basic educational assi...04/30/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.578Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National ...04/29/2008Mr. Kucinich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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.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.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.3219To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R.3327To amend the Animal Welfare Act to prohibit dog fighting ventures.
04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
H.R.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.J.RES.70Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23,...04/23/2008Signed by President.
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.900To provide for a federally sanctioned self-determination process for the people of Puerto Rico. ...04/22/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-597.
H.R.5867To establish a grant program to assist retail power providers with the establishment and operatio...04/22/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E670-671)
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.1115Expressing support for designation of April 16, 2008, as "National Golf Day".
04/16/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.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.4933To amend the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981 to protect captive wildlife and to make technical corre...04/01/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.RES.1064Recognizing Gordon "Gordie" Howe on the occasion of his 80th birthday, and for other purposes.
04/01/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.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.5644To provide for competitive development and operation of high-speed rail corridor projects.
03/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
H.R.5509To amend titles 10 and 38, United States Code, to improve and enhance procedures for the retireme...03/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.5561To amend the Economic Stimulus Act of 2008 to provide for a temporary increase in the maximum loa...03/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
H.CON.RES.290Commemorating the 175th anniversary of the special relationship between the United States and the...03/12/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.CON.RES.286Expressing the sense of Congress that Earl Lloyd should be recognized and honored for breaking th...03/06/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.5462To amend title 10, United States Code, to deny Federal funds for any State or city, county, or ot...02/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.5425To amend the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act to extend the authorized ti...02/19/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
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.RES.963Supporting the goals and ideals of National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, and for other p...02/14/2008Considered as unfinished business.
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.4936To amend the Federal Hazardous Substances Act to require engine coolant and antifreeze to contain...01/16/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
H.R.4995To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce corporate marginal income tax rates, and for...01/16/2008Referred 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.3793To amend title 37, United States Code, to require the continued payment to a member of the unifor...12/19/2007Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.RES.897Recognizing the strategic importance of the African continent and welcoming the establishment of ...12/19/2007Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs,...
H.RES.888Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent histor...12/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.RES.843Mourning the passing of Congressman Henry J. Hyde and celebrating his leadership and service to t...12/17/2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15504-15507)
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.4460To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for cooperative governing of individual health ...12/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.4367To name the Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic in Aiken, South Carolina, as the "Ma...12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.RES.695Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the designation of a National Fire Fig...12/11/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 695.
H.RES.847Recognizing the importance of Christmas and the Christian faith.
12/11/2007Mr. Meeks (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.50To reauthorize the African Elephant Conservation Act and the Rhinoceros and Tiger Conservation Ac...12/06/2007Became Public Law No: 110-132.
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.4141To amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to provide a p...11/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.R.4171To name the national cemetery to be constructed in Columbia, South Carolina as the Floyd Spence N...11/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
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.3958To amend title 31, United States Code, to require certain additional calculations to be included ...11/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.CON.RES.229Expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should seek a review of compliance by...11/14/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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.4133To amend title X of the Public Health Service Act to prohibit family planning grants from being a...11/09/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.1808To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, as the "Charl...11/08/2007Signed by President.
H.R.3047To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the processing of claims for benefits administe...11/08/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.J.RES.54Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the ru...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.250Supporting Taiwan's membership in appropriate international organizations such as the United Nati...11/08/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3882To amend title 38, United States Code, to change the length of the obligated period of service on...11/07/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.800Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the issuance of State driver's lic...11/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.RES.379A resolution congratulating Nicolas Sarkozy on his election to the presidency of France and welco...11/06/2007Considered as unfinished business.
H.RES.787Expressing the support and sympathy of the House of Representatives and the people of the United ...11/06/2007Mr. Lynch moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.2295To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the establishment of an Amyotrophic Lateral...10/31/2007Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 457.
H.RES.786Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for mil...10/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.CON.RES.244Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
10/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.777Offering condolences regarding the tragic fire in Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina, which killed ...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.3934To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs on certain foo...10/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.680Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memo...10/23/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 680.
H.R.3888To provide for a 5-year SCHIP reauthorization for coverage of low-income children, an expansion o...10/18/2007Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and M...
H.R.3737To provide for National Science Foundation and National Aeronautics and Space Administration util...10/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics.
H.RES.624Congratulating the State of I