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BAKER, Richard Hugh, a Representative from Louisiana; born in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., May 22, 1948; graduated from University High School; B.A., Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., 1971; member of the Louisiana state house of representatives, 1972-1986; elected as a Republican to the One Hundredth and to the nine succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1987-present).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.3931To protect investors by fostering transparency and accountability of attorneys in private securit...03/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
H.RES.933Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Champion...02/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.4853To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to conduct a pilot project on the use of educational ...01/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.4572To extend the suspension of duty on Prodiamine.
12/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4573To suspend temporarily the duty on Ortho-Nitro-Phenol.
12/13/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4365To extend the suspension of duty on DEMBB.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4366To extend the suspension of duty on Mesotrione.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4312To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Oppo...12/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4259To suspend temporarily the duty on Nickel Carbonate (NiCO3).
12/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4260To suspend temporarily the duty on Cobalt Carbonate (CoCO3).
12/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3671To suspend temporarily the duty on glyoxylic acid.
09/26/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3672To suspend temporarily the duty on cyclopentanone.
09/26/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1131To establish a commission to commemorate the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War.
03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.R.1044To improve the disaster loan program of the Small Business Administration, and for other purposes...02/14/2007Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.3511To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2150 East Hardtner Drive...10/10/2008Presented to President.
H.R.1157To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Env...10/08/2008Became Public Law No: 110-354.
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.160To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition g...10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.R.1650To amend the Federal antitrust laws to provide expanded coverage and to eliminate exemptions from...09/18/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 110-860, Part I.
H.R.3247To improve the provision of disaster assistance for Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and for other pu...09/18/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an am...
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.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.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.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.4193To provide for an automatic one-year extension of the authorizations of appropriations and direct...04/25/2008Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
H.R.4088To provide immigration reform by securing America's borders, clarifying and enforcing existing la...03/11/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Drake. Petition No: 110-5. (Discharge petition text w...
H.R.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.1232To establish a competitive grant program to build capacity in veterinary medical education and ex...01/23/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.916Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
01/23/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 916.
H.R.4901To amend the Federal Law Enforcement Pay Reform Act of 1990 to adjust the percentage differential...01/16/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.CON.RES.235Regarding ending World Bank disbursements to Iran until the International Atomic Energy Agency ce...01/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.797An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to improve low-vision benefits matters, matters rel...12/26/2007Became Public Law No: 110-157.
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.CON.RES.215Supporting the designation of a week as "National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated Ext...12/12/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.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.2089To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 701 Loyola Avenue in New...11/30/2007Signed by President.
H.R.4176To enhance national security by restricting access of illegal aliens to driver's licenses and Sta...11/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R.4188To amend the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to permit a prevailing party in an actio...11/14/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2418-2419)
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.1495To provide for the conservation and development of water and related resources, to authorize the ...11/09/2007Became Public Law No: 110-114.
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.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.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.230Supporting the observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
10/30/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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.3898To impose travel and other related restrictions on heads of state of countries that are state spo...10/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3852To amend title 46, United States Code, to extend the exemption from the fire-retardant materials ...10/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
H.R.3874To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the recognition period for built-in gains fo...10/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.752Honoring the life and expressing condolences of the House of Representatives on the passing of th...10/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.RES.524Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives with respect to Diamond-Blackfan Anemia.
10/15/2007Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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.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.694To establish a digital and wireless network technology program, and for other purposes.
10/04/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.R.3177To allow a State to opt out of K-12 education grant programs and the requirements of those progra...10/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11302-11303)
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.RES.584Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Life Insurance Awareness Month".
09/25/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H10774)
H.RES.605Supporting the goals and ideals of Gold Star Mothers Day.
09/24/2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.3584To amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend funding for 18 months for the State Child...09/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.326Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
09/18/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 326.
H.R.2954To strengthen enforcement of immigration laws, and gain operational control over the borders of t...09/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.RES.646Celebrating the 220th Anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of Amer...09/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.601To expand the definition of independent student in the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include ho...09/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10267)
H.R.23A bill to amend title 38, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to esta...09/05/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.RES.499Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should rigorously en...08/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.3457To require the Secretary of the Treasury to enter into an agreement with the Free File Alliance t...08/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1361To improve the disaster relief programs of the Small Business Administration, and for other purpo...08/03/2007Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 334.
H.R.3442To ensure that women seeking an abortion are fully informed regarding the pain experienced by the...08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.CON.RES.49Concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart ...08/03/2007Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
H.CON.RES.136Expressing the sense of Congress regarding high level visits to the United States by democratical...08/03/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.RES.501Commending Craig Biggio of the Houston Astros for reaching 3,000 base hits as a Major League Base...07/30/2007Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
H.R.556To ensure national security while promoting foreign investment and the creation and maintenance o...07/26/2007Signed by President.
H.R.2923To direct the Secretary of Defense to make a grant to the National D-Day Museum Foundation for fa...07/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.RES.345Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Archdiocese of New York.
07/25/2007On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 r...
H.R.2508To require Federal contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibili...07/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.RES.474Recognizing the immeasurable contributions of fathers in the healthy development of children, sup...07/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.RES.384Congratulating the University of Wyoming Cowgirls for winning the Women's National Invitational T...07/23/2007Mr. Sarbanes moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.2727To extend the current moratorium for small businesses complying with section 404 of the Sarbanes-...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
H.R.3007To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide an exception to the 60-day limit on Me...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.87Supporting the goals and ideals of a world day of remembrance for road crash victims.
07/17/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
H.RES.251Congratulating St. Bernard Parish Public Schools Superintendent Doris Voitier for her receipt of ...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.RES.362Honoring the life of Coach Edward "Eddie" Robinson.
07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.1409To establish a demonstration incentive program within the Department of Education to promote inst...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.1761To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to establish the Teacher Incentive Fu...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.CON.RES.176Expressing the sense of the Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued to honor...06/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.1065To streamline the regulation of nonadmitted insurance and reinsurance, and for other purposes.
06/26/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.322To derive human pluripotent stem cell lines using techniques that do not harm human embryos.
06/25/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7063-7065)
H.R.2290To amend title 18, United States Code, to better assure cyber-security, and for other purposes. ...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.2438To amend title 18, United States Code, to deter public corruption.
06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.2796To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinveste...06/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1361)
H.R.2712To promote transparency, accountability, and reform within the United Nations system, and for oth...06/14/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.1682To restore the financial solvency of the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes...06/12/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.2578To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and expand the benefits for businesses opera...06/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.1262To permit the Secretary of Education to continue to waive certain regulatory requirements with re...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2365To amend title 35, United States Code, to limit damages and other remedies with respect to patent...06/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
H.R.2550To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act relating to recreational vessels.
05/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
H.R.1427To reform the regulation of certain housing-related Government-sponsored enterprises, and for oth...05/24/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
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.2423To provide for the management and treatment of ballast water to prevent the introduction of nonin...05/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
H.RES.171Honoring the Marquis de Lafayette on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of his birth.
05/22/2007Mr. Skelton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.711To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to ensure that participants in the Tr...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.769To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the official language of the Governme...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2380To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
05/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.471To repeal the sunset of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 with respec...05/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5058)
H.RES.411Congratulating Jockey Calvin Borel for his victory at the 133rd Kentucky Derby.
05/16/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.RES.352Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Works Week.
05/15/2007Ms. Johnson, E. B. moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.CON.RES.137Expressing the sense of Congress relating to a free trade agreement between the United States and...05/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
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.324To increase the minimum wage, to provide access to health care coverage to employees of small bus...05/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.R.472To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to address the issues of college affordability and tran...05/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.CON.RES.117Commemorating the 400th Anniversary of the settlement of Jamestown.
05/09/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.2187To make emergency supplemental appropriations for Katrina recovery for the fiscal year ending Sep...05/07/2007Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for ...
H.R.1940To amend section 301 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to clarify those classes of individua...05/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
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.2075To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the new markets tax credit through 2013, and...04/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E888-889)
H.CON.RES.131Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the reunification of Jerusalem.
04/25/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.106Expressing the sense of Congress that a site in Arlington National Cemetery should be provided fo...04/23/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H375-376)
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.1967To amend the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act to provide an exception from the continuing requirement for a...04/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.1924To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide credit rate parity for all renewable resour...04/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.162To adjust the boundary of the Barataria Preserve Unit of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Par...04/17/2007Reported by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-94.
H.R.319To establish the Journey Through Hallowed Ground National Heritage Area, and for other purposes. ...04/17/2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-95.
H.RES.273Supporting the goals and ideals of Financial Literacy Month, and for other purposes.
04/17/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3437-3438)
H.R.1000To award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unpreceden...04/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1208To amend the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 to require improved disclosure of corporate char...04/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
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.768To provide that Executive Order 13166 shall have no force or effect, and to prohibit the use of f...03/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
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.1610To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.
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.158To direct the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the battlefields of the...03/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1229To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that the provisions relating to counterva...03/15/2007Committee Hearings Held.
H.R.1459To improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold used to d...03/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.231Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require all committees post record votes on...03/09/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.1419To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand tax-free distributions from individual retir...03/08/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.183To authorize the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico...03/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
H.R.638To amend the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994 to improve efforts to reduce g...03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.938To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to make changes related to family-sponsored immigran...03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.RES.118Condemning the existence of racially restrictive covenants in housing documents and urging States...03/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.1113To expand the research, prevention, and awareness activities of the National Institute of Diabete...02/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.924To require the Food and Drug Administration to permit the sale of baby turtles as pets so long as...02/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.858To amend the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and...02/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.563To vacate further proceedings in the prosecution of certain named persons.
02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.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.680To permit the cancellation of certain loans under the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emer...01/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.562To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of...01/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.296To specify that the 100 most populous urban areas of the United States, as determined by the Secr...01/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Emergency Communications, Preparedness, and Response.
H.R.640To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit financial institutions to determine their in...01/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.51Honoring the contributions of Catholic schools.
01/23/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H859-860)
H.R.184To extend for 1 year the availability of supplemental social services block grant funding.
01/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
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.397To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinveste...01/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.25To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxe...01/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.