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BURTON, Danny Lee, a Representative from Indiana; born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., June 21, 1938; attended Indiana University, Indianapolis, Ind., 1958; Cincinnati Bible College, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1959-1960; United States Army, 1957-1958; businessman; member of the Indiana state house of representatives, 1967-1968 and 1977-1980; member of the Indiana state senate, 1969-1972 and 1981-1982; unsuccessful candidate for the United States Congress in 1970; elected as a Republican to the Ninety-eighth and to the eleven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1983-present); chair, Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (One Hundred Fifth Congress); chair, Committee on Government Reform (One Hundred Sixth and One Hundred Seventh Congresses).

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6544To provide immediate relief from high fuel and food prices and to pursue alternatives in renewabl...07/17/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1501-1502)
H.R.6391To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the National Vaccine Injury Compensation P...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.5455To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries ...03/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
H.R.5494To amend title 11 of the United States Code to make nondischargeable debts for personal injuries ...03/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
H.R.5091To prevent Members of Congress from receiving the automatic pay adjustment scheduled to take effe...01/22/2008Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight ...
H.RES.880Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Julia Ca...12/17/2007Considered as privileged matter. (consideration: CR H15516)
H.R.4369To extend the temporary suspension of duty on diphenyl sulfide.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4370To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 4,4-Dimethoxy-2-butanone.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4371To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 3-Amino-5-mercapto-1,2,4-triazole.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4372To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on ADTP.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4373To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on Cyhalofop.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4374To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Phenylphenol sodium salt.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4375To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Cyanopyridine.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4376To extend the suspension of duty on Styrene, ar-ethyl-, polymer with divinylbenzene and styrene b...12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4377To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Benfluralin.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4378To extend the temporary suspension of duty on DMDS.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4379To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,3-Dimethyl-2-imidazolidinone.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4380To extend the temporary suspension of duty on DCBTF.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4381To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures of fungicide.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4382To extend the temporary suspension of duty on MCPA ester.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4383To extend the temporary suspension of duty on MCPA acid.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4384To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Halofenozide.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4385To extend the temporary suspension of duty on isoxaben.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4386To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Fenbuconazole.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4387To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Ethalfluralin.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4388To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Tebufenozide.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4389To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Quintec.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4390To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Quinoline.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4391To extend the temporary suspension of duty on Propiconazole.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4392To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on Myclobutanil.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4393To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on Methoxyfenozide.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4394To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixed isomers of 1,3-dichloropropene.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4395To extend and modify the temporary suspension of duty on Trifluralin.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4396To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,2-Benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one (9Cl).
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4397To extend the temporary suspension of duty on -Bromo- -nitrostyrene.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4398To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to clarify and extend the temporary ...12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4399To extend the temporary suspension of duty on mixtures of insecticide.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4400To extend the temporary suspension of duty on diiodomethyl-p-tolylsulfone.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4401To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Propenoic acid, polymer.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4402To extend the temporary suspension of duty on methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4403To extend the temporary duty suspension on methyl hydroxyethyl cellulose products.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4404To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 1,2-Benzenedicarboxaldehyde.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4405To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2-Phenylphenol.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4406To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 3, 4-Dichlorobenzonitrile.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4407To extend the temporary suspension of duty on DEPCT.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4408To extend the temporary suspension of duty on 2,6-Dichloroaniline.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4409To suspend temporarily the duty on Dimethyl Malonate.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4410To suspend temporarily the duty on Tebuthiuron.
12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3549To withdraw Federal funds from States and political subdivisions of States that interfere with en...10/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.3638To end the cycle of illegal immigration in the United States.
10/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.2495To amend title 10, United States Code, to extend military commissary and exchange store privilege...06/28/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.2916To prevent Members of Congress from receiving the automatic pay adjustment scheduled to take effe...06/28/2007Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight ...
H.R.2716To direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to require the incorporation of counterfeit-...06/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2717To permit an individual to be treated by a health care practitioner with any method of medical tr...06/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2718To ensure that the goals of the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act of 1994 are met by au...06/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2719To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that amounts paid for foods for special die...06/14/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.432Providing for enclosing the visitors' galleries of the House of Representatives with a transparen...05/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R.1437To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify and make permanent the deduction for qualifi...03/09/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.724To amend title 28, United States Code, to limit Federal court jurisdiction over questions under t...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.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
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.CON.RES.364Recognizing the Significance of National Caribbean-American Heritage Month.
07/22/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6777-6780)
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.814To require the Consumer Product Safety Commission to issue regulations mandating child-resistant ...07/17/2008Signed by President.
H.R.1553To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric ...07/17/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.3890An act to impose sanctions on officials of the State Peace and Development Council in Burma, to a...07/17/2008Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendments to Senate amendments.
H.R.6529To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by termina...07/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
H.R.2933To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for that Act...07/16/2008Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
H.R.5235To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
07/16/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.6073To provide that Federal employees receiving their pay by electronic funds transfer shall be given...07/16/2008Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement Discharged.
H.RES.1262Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Commerce should use al...07/16/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.1306Recognizing the dedication and honorable service of members of the National Guard who are serving...07/16/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.RES.1351Expressing support for the United Nations African Union Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and calling up...07/16/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.385Condemning the attack on the AMIA Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in July 199...07/16/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.5464To direct the Attorney General to make an annual grant to the A Child Is Missing Alert and Recove...07/15/2008Received in the Senate.
H.RES.1261Congratulating East High School in Denver, Colorado, on winning the 2008 "We the People: The Citi...07/15/2008Mr. Bishop (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.CON.RES.236Recognizing the close relationship between the United States and the Republic of San Marino.
07/14/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.2490To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a pilot program for the mobile biometric...07/10/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Homeland Security. H. Rept. 110-751.
H.R.6453To amend the General Education Provisions Act to prohibit Federal education funding for elementar...07/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.R.6463To terminate or provide for suspension of the application of Federal laws that restrict explorati...07/10/2008Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Co...
H.RES.1325Honoring the life of Jesse Alexander Helms, Jr., distinguished former Senator from North Carolina...07/10/2008Committee on House Administration discharged.
H.RES.1330Commending the recent decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in District of Columbia ...07/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.1334Calling upon the Government of China to account for those detained during March 2008 protests and...07/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.1336Encouraging the United States Secretary of State to work with the Government of Pakistan to secur...07/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.353Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be an increased commitment...07/09/2008UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Hill asked unanimous consent that H. Res. 353, which was adopted by the H...
H.RES.1260Supporting the goals and ideals of "National Internet Safety Month".
07/09/2008Mr. Hill moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.1328Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
07/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.CON.RES.389Congratulating the Republic of Colombia on its successful rescue mission and thanking Colombian P...07/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.3179To amend title 40, United States Code, to authorize the use of Federal supply schedules for the a...06/26/2008Signed by President.
H.R.6363To amend title 4, United States Code, to add National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day to the li...06/26/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1362-1363)
H.R.6420To toll the congressional notification period for removing North Korea from the state sponsors of...06/26/2008Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a pe...
H.RES.1308Condemning the broadcasting of incitement to violence against Americans and the United States in ...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.386Recognizing and celebrating the 232nd anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independen...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.CON.RES.32Honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were killed in the June 25, 1996, terrori...06/25/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.176To authorize the establishment of educational exchange and development programs for member countr...06/24/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
H.R.4044To amend title 11 of the United States Code to exempt for a limited period, from the application ...06/24/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.5656To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels.
06/24/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kuhl (NY). Petition No: 110-10. (Discharge petition te...
H.RES.111Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
06/24/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Tancredo. Petition No: 110-11. (Discharge petition tex...
H.RES.1283Expressing heartfelt sympathy for the victims and their families following the tornado that hit L...06/24/2008Mr. Clay moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.1302Honoring the life and mourning the death of John Berthoud, Ph.D.
06/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1303Calling on the Egyptian Government to respect human rights and freedoms of religion and expressio...06/24/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1325)
H.RES.1051Congratulating James Madison University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, for 100 years of service and l...06/23/2008Mr. Sarbanes moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.6085To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 42222 Rancho Las Palmas ...06/20/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
H.RES.1290Joining the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in observance of World Re...06/20/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.337Honoring Seeds of Peace for its 15th anniversary as an organization promoting understanding, reco...06/20/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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.6288To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for tax-favored retirement health savings a...06/18/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1270-1271)
H.R.6298To restrict nuclear cooperation with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
06/18/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1261-1262)
H.RES.1127Resolution condemning the endemic restrictions on freedom of the press and media and public expre...06/18/2008Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1219Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day....06/18/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/1...
H.RES.1270Commending the efforts of those who sought to block an international arms transfer destined for Z...06/18/2008Mr. Payne moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.6282To increase housing, awareness, and navigation demonstration services (HANDS) for individuals wit...06/17/2008Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Financial S...
H.RES.1279Recognizing the Special Olympics' 40th anniversary.
06/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3480To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements f...06/12/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
H.R.6270To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to create a new conditional approval system for...06/12/2008Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Me...
H.R.1239A bill to amend the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Act of 1998 to authorize add...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.3229To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Unit...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.CON.RES.332Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
06/11/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.CON.RES.371Strongly supporting an immediate and just restitution of, or compensation for, property illegally...06/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3089To secure unrestricted reliable energy for American consumption and transmission.
06/10/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Walberg. Petition No: 110-8. (Discharge petition text ...
H.R.6220To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to make non-union training programs eligible for Fe...06/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
H.RES.1254Supporting the values and goals of the "Joint Action Plan Between the Government of the Federativ...06/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.6192To make payments by the Department of Homeland Security to a State contingent on a State providin...06/05/2008Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security...
H.J.RES.93Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act o...06/05/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.138Supporting National Men's Health Week.
06/04/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2356To amend title 4, United States Code, to encourage the display of the flag of the United States o...06/03/2008Signed by President.
H.R.2517To amend the Missing Children's Assistance Act to authorize appropriations, and for other purpose...06/03/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5971To require that ballots used in Federal elections be generally printed only in English and to ame...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.6107To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leas...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.RES.1076Calling upon the courts to uphold the fundamental and constitutional right of parents to direct t...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
H.CON.RES.367Expressing support for designation of the period beginning on June 9, 2008, and ending on June 13...06/03/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.6001To rebalance the United States energy portfolio, to increase and utilize the Nation's domestic en...05/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.CON.RES.349Honoring past and current members of the Armed Forces of the United States and their families by ...05/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.5787To amend title 40, United States Code, to enhance authorities with regard to real property that h...05/22/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
H.J.RES.89Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to marriage.
05/22/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.CON.RES.334Supporting the goals and objectives of a National Military Appreciation Month.
05/22/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.CON.RES.361Commemorating Irena Sendler, a woman whose bravery saved the lives of thousands during the Holoca...05/22/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.758To require that health plans provide coverage for a minimum hospital stay for mastectomies, lumpe...05/21/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.1157To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Env...05/21/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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.1106Expressing support for designation of April 2008 as "National Autism Awareness Month" and support...05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4433)
H.RES.1132Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4402)
H.RES.1195Expressing condolences and sympathy to the people of the People's Republic of China for the grave...05/20/2008Mr. Wu moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.CON.RES.357Encouraging all States to enact laws requiring photo identification to vote in elections.
05/20/2008Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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.3320To provide assistance for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland.
05/19/2008Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden with an amendment. With written report ...
H.R.5834To amend the North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 to promote respect for the fundamental human r...05/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.5872To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...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.J.RES.84Expressing the commitment of Congress to continue to make it a priority to fight anti-Semitism an...05/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.6025To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide compensatory time for employees in the p...05/13/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E897-898)
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.RES.1187Promoting global energy supply security through increased cooperation among the United States, Tu...05/13/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.5794To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to est...05/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.R.5627To award the congressional gold medal to Dr. Oscar Elias Biscet, in recognition of his courageous...05/09/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.RES.1086Recognizing National Nurses Week on May 6 through May 12, 2008.
05/08/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3203)
H.R.3658To amend the Foreign Service Act of 1980 to permit rest and recuperation travel to United States ...05/07/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.5472To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2650 Dr. Martin Luther K...05/07/2008Signed by President.
H.R.5984To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the limited continuation of clean energ...05/07/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.1091Honoring the life, achievements, and contributions of Charlton Heston and extending its deepest s...05/07/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3177)
H.RES.1179Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the People's Republic of China and all ...05/07/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.CON.RES.317Condemning the Burmese regime's undemocratic draft constitution and scheduled referendum.
05/07/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.CON.RES.342Expressing the sense of Congress that the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new policy restric...05/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.4286To award a congressional gold medal to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi in recognition of her courageous and ...05/06/2008Signed by President.
H.RES.1109Honoring the memory of Dith Pran by remembering his life's work and continuing to acknowledge and...05/06/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3088-3089)
H.R.5955To provide for comprehensive health reform.
05/05/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.1122Recognizing Armed Forces Day.
05/01/2008Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation by Voice Vote.
H.RES.1170Commending Indiana Secretary of State Todd Rokita for his leadership and dedication to protecting...05/01/2008Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.CON.RES.330Supporting the goals and ideals of National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month.
05/01/2008Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. ...
H.R.4169To authorize the placement in Arlington National Cemetery of an American Braille tactile flag in ...04/29/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.RES.49Expressing 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.