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DUNCAN, John J., Jr., (son of John James Duncan), a Representative from Tennessee; born in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tenn., July 21, 1947; B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., 1969; J.D., National Law Center, George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1973; lawyer, private practice; Army National Guard, 1970-1987; United States Army Reserve, 1970-1987; state trial judge, Knox County, Tenn., 1981-1988; elected as a Republican to the One Hundredth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of his father, John J. Duncan, but was not sworn in because Congress had adjourned; elected at the same time to the One Hundred First Congress; reelected to the One Hundred Second and to the seven succeeding Congresses (November 8, 1988-present).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
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.RES.964Resolution promoting the safe operation of 15-passenger vans.
04/30/2008Mr. DeFazio moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.4319To extend the temporary suspension of duty on parts for use in the manufacture of certain high-pe...12/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3476To convey the parcel of real property known as the John Sevier Range in Knox County, Tennessee, t...09/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.R.3586To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the productio...09/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3049To establish a pilot program for the expedited disposal of Federal real property.
07/16/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.2324To require each Federal agency to include its address and phone number on any agency stationery. ...05/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.R.339To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve access to medical services for veterans seeking...04/26/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.320Congratulating the University of Tennessee women's basketball team for winning the 2007 NCAA Divi...04/25/2007Ms. Clarke moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.340To amend title II of the Social Security Act to allow remarried widows, widowers, and surviving d...01/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
H.R.341To amend title II of the Social Security Act to provide for payment of lump-sum death payments up...01/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
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.R.5788To amend title 49, United States Code, to establish prohibitions against voice communications usi...07/31/2008Subcommittee on Aviation Discharged.
H.R.6630To prohibit the Secretary of Transportation from granting authority to a motor carrier domiciled ...07/31/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.6709To greatly enhance the Nation's path toward energy independence and environmental, energy, econom...07/31/2008Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and C...
H.RES.1143Supporting the goals and ideals of the Apple Crunch and the Nation's domestic apple industry.
07/31/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 7/2...
H.RES.1224Commending the Tennessee Valley Authority on its 75th anniversary.
07/31/2008Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.RES.1288Supporting the goals and ideals of National Campus Safety Awareness Month.
07/31/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR 8/1/2008 H7709)
H.CON.RES.305Recognizing the importance of bicycling in transportation and recreation.
07/31/2008Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Date of scheduled consideration. SR-253. 10:0...
H.R.404To require the establishment of customer service standards for Federal agencies.
07/30/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-342....
H.R.3985To amend title 49, United States Code, to direct the Secretary of Transportation to register a pe...07/30/2008Signed by President.
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.6566To bring down energy prices by increasing safe, domestic production, encouraging the development ...07/30/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.1553To amend the Public Health Service Act to advance medical research and treatments into pediatric ...07/29/2008Signed by President.
H.R.2933To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for that Act...07/29/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Natural Resources. H. Rept. 110-792.
H.R.6648To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow each individual a $500 credit to help with hi...07/29/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.6344To provide emergency authority to delay or toll judicial proceedings in United States district an...07/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
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.5235To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
07/24/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.6532To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the Highway Trust Fund balance.
07/24/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
H.R.5335To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for the inclusion of new trail segments, land ...07/23/2008Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands Discharged.
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.RES.1358Honoring the life of the Reverend Billy Graham on the occasion of his 90th birthday and recognizi...07/21/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.RES.1356Celebrating the 221st anniversary of the signing of the Constitution of the United States of Amer...07/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.3248To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users...07/16/2008Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nat...
H.R.3010To amend chapter 1 of title 9 of United States Code with respect to arbitration.
07/15/2008Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.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.6404To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the centennial of the ...06/26/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.RES.970Expressing support for designation of June 30 as "National Corvette Day".
06/26/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6121)
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.R.3654To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement be...06/24/2008Committee Hearings Held.
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.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.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.RES.1287Commending the Honor Flight Network, its volunteers, and donors, for enabling World War II vetera...06/19/2008Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.RES.1219Celebrating the symbol of the United States flag and supporting the goals and ideals of Flag Day....06/18/2008On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR 6/1...
H.R.6211To allow Americans the opportunity to see their vast oil shale and tar sands resources on Federal...06/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
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.6207To develop American energy independence, lower gas prices, and open reliable national sources of ...06/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
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.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.1195To amend the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users...06/06/2008Signed 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.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.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.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.1157To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Env...05/21/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.339Supporting the goals of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4432)
H.RES.961Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens...05/20/2008Mrs. Davis (CA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.406A bill to award a congressional gold medal in recognition of Alice Paul's role in the women's suf...05/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.2894To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of th...05/19/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.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.R.980To provide collective bargaining rights for public safety officers employed by States or their po...05/15/2008S.AMDT.4751 Cloture motion on amendment SA 4751 withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate.
H.R.5976To establish the United States Commission on Rebuilding America for the 21st Century, and for oth...05/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous Materials.
H.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.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.R.5911To repeal certain incentives and subsidies for renewable fuels.
04/30/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
H.R.5782To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to provide for reciprocity in regard to the ...04/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.5825To amend titles 5, 10, 37, and 38, United States Code, to ensure the fair treatment of a member o...04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.3928To amend the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006 to require certain recip...04/24/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Gove...
H.J.RES.70Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23,...04/23/2008Signed by President.
H.RES.1016Expressing the condolences of the House of Representatives on the death of William F. Buckley, Jr...04/23/2008Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1140Recognizing the 10th Anniversary of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998.
04/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.323Expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Health Care Decisions Day. ...04/23/2008Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. ...
H.RES.1123Calling on the President of the United States not to commit the United States to any status of fo...04/17/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.5783To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow taxpayers to make contributions to the Federa...04/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.5752To provide for the security of United States passports, and for other purposes.
04/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3825To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish grant programs to provide for education and o...04/08/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 110-570.
H.R.5731To prohibit offices of the legislative branch from entering into a contract for the provision of ...04/08/2008Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.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.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.R.5646To protect the second amendment rights of individuals to carry firearms and ammunition in units o...03/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
H.R.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.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.5565To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a Federal income tax credit for certain hom...03/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.5567To rescind earmarks designated in the Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008.
03/10/2008Referred to the House Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select).
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.4201To require State and local law enforcement agencies to determine the immigration status of all in...02/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.RES.988Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
02/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.971Expressing the sympathies and support of the House of Representatives for the individuals and ins...02/13/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.5265To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for research with respect to various forms of m...02/07/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.5173To temporarily delay application of proposed changes to Medicaid payment rules for case managemen...01/29/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.772Recognizing the American Highway Users Alliance on the occasion of its 75th anniversary, and for ...01/22/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 772.
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.3495A bill to establish a National Commission on Children and Disasters, and for other purposes.
12/26/2007Provisions Of Measure Incorporated into Title 6 of H.R. 2764.
H.R.3315To provide that the great hall of the Capitol Visitor Center shall be known as Emancipation Hall....12/18/2007Became Public Law No: 110-139.
H.RES.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.R.4690To direct the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to issue motor vehicle safety standa...12/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.J.RES.68To acknowledge a long history of official depredations and ill-conceived policies by the United S...12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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.4318To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the penalty on the understatement of taxpaye...12/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.4336To direct the Secretary of Transportation to issue a regulation requiring the installation of a s...12/06/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
H.CON.RES.240Commending the Alaska Army National Guard for its service to the State of Alaska and the citizens...12/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.4041To amend chapter 111 of title 28, United States Code, to limit the duration of Federal consent de...12/03/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.3845To establish a Special Counsel for Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction within the Offi...11/15/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.4176To enhance national security by restricting access of illegal aliens to driver's licenses and Sta...11/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.CON.RES.263To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes.
11/15/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
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.RES.815Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that staff-led tours of the United States Ca...11/09/2007Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R.1808To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Augusta, Georgia, as the "Charl...11/08/2007Signed by President.
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.971To ensure and foster continued patient safety and quality of care by making the antitrust laws ap...11/07/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.3972To amend the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 to exempt from the m...11/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
H.J.RES.58Expressing support for designation of the month of October 2007 as "Country Music Month" and to h...11/01/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.1154To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
10/26/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
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.RES.776Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that rescission bills always be con...10/25/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.2587A Bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 555 South 3rd Str...10/24/2007Signed by President.
H.R.1254To amend title 44, United States Code, to require information on contributors to Presidential lib...10/22/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with amend...
H.RES.472Congratulating and commending the Wichita State University women's bowling team for winning the 2...10/22/2007Mrs. McCarthy (NY) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.549Recognizing the importance of America's Waterway Watch program, and for other purposes.
10/17/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H11655-11656)
H.RES.725Recognizing the 35th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, and for other purposes.
10/16/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 725.
H.R.3494To provide for enhanced Federal, State, and local assistance in the enforcement of the immigratio...10/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.3818To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the alternative minimum tax on individuals a...10/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2905To prevent the Federal Communications Commission from repromulgating the fairness doctrine.
10/03/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11174)
H.RES.705Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Chinese Communist Party should be c...10/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3676To amend title 49, United States Code, to provide for a child safe viewing area within which cove...09/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
H.J.RES.53To amend the War Powers Resolution to ensure the collective judgment of both the Congress and the...09/25/2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a pe...
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.98To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to enforce restrictions on employment in the United ...09/11/2007For Further Action See Title III of H.R. 2954.
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.3487To provide for a rotating schedule for regional selection of delegates to a national Presidential...09/06/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1821)
H.CON.RES.165Supporting the goals and ideals of National Teen Driver Safety Week.
09/06/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
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.R.3347To amend the Truth in Lending Act to prevent credit card issuers from taking unfair advantage of ...09/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
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.1260To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 6301 Highway 58 in Harri...08/09/2007Signed by President.
H.RES.622Providing for the correction of the events of August 2, 2007.
08/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.3348To require the Secretary of State to withhold from the United States contribution to the regularl...08/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3186To understand and comprehensively address the oral health problems associated with methamphetamin...07/26/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.RES.519Honoring the life and accomplishments of renowned artist Tom Lea on the 100th anniversary of his ...07/23/2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.1174To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to require public reporting of health care-associ...07/19/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8124)
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.R.3035To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Jerry Lewis in recognition of his outstanding service to t...07/12/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.2032To require the establishment of a Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers to compute cost-of-l...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
H.R.2880To amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect ...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7346)
H.R.1522To promote the availability and use of the Federal student financial aid website of the Departmen...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.R.1539To allow a State to submit a declaration of intent to the Secretary of Education to combine certa...06/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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.2526To designate Greece as a program country for purposes of the visa waiver program established unde...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.2542To authorize the Secretary of Homeland Security to make grants to hire, train, and equip local la...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.RES.509Supporting the goals and ideals of National Zoo Keeper Week, and for other purposes.
06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.2802To implement the recommendations of the Federal Communications Commission report to the Congress ...06/21/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
H.R.346To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
06/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6810)
H.RES.504Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that legislation and conference rep...06/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.2600To authorize the imposition of a tax on imports from any country that employs indirect taxes and ...06/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.2695To direct the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating G...06/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
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.2677To establish grants to provide health services for improved nutrition, increased physical activit...06/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1767To amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act to assure meaningful disclosures of the terms of rent...06/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
H.R.2605To establish a sunset for the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of ...06/07/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1237)
H.R.887To provide for Project GRAD programs, and for other purposes.
06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.RES.216Commending the Juniata College volleyball team for winning the NCAA Division III Women's Volleyba...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
H.RES.341Supporting the goals and ideals of "American Eagle Day", and celebrating the recovery and restora...06/05/2007Mrs. Christensen moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
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.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.RES.420Condemning the recent murders of three Christian workers in Turkey and expressing support for the...05/21/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.697To preserve and protect the free choice of individual employees to form, join, or assist labor or...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
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.CON.RES.62Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Children and Families Day, in order to encourage ad...05/17/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.CON.RES.121Recognizing the benefits and importance of school-based music education, and for other purposes. ...05/17/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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.R.2231To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt complex rehabilitation products and ass...05/15/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2329To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the purchase ...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.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.2205To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage guaranteed lifetime income payments from ...05/08/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.291Supporting the goals and ideals of Peace Officers Memorial Day.
05/08/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 291.
H.R.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.RES.373Urging Turkey to respect the rights and religious freedoms of the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.753To redesignate the Federal building located at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee, as th...05/02/2007Signed by President.
H.R.2116To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives to encourage investment in the e...05/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2117To amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act concerning foods and dietary supplements, to am...05/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.356Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedon...05/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.2053To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to restore financial stability to Medicare anesth...04/30/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2045To help promote the national recommendation of physical activity to kids, families, and communiti...04/26/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1230To recognize the right of the People of Puerto Rico to call a Constitutional Convention through w...04/25/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.RES.119Supporting the mission and goals of National Crime Victims' Rights Week in order to increase publ...04/24/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3805-3806)
H.R.1756To prohibit Mexico-domiciled motor carriers from operating beyond United States municipalities an...04/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.1778To amend title 35, United States Code, to allow the Director of the United States Patent and Trad...04/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
H.R.1490To provide for a presumption of service-connectedness for certain claims for benefits under the l...04/17/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.1609To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal to Constantino Brumidi.
04/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.480To amend the Truth in Lending Act to prohibit issuance of residential mortgages to any individual...04/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
H.R.782To amend title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930 to provide that exchange-rate misalignment by any fo...04/12/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on D