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JOHNSON, Sam, a Representative from Texas; born in San Antonio, Bexar County, Tex., October 11, 1930; graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, Dallas, Tex.; B.B.A., Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Tex., 1951; M.S.I.A., George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 1974; United States Air Force, 1950-1979; member of the Texas state house of representatives, 1985-1991; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Second Congress, by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of United States Representative Steve Bartlett, reelected to the One Hundred Third and to the six succeeding Congresses (May 8, 1991-present).

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.5515To amend the Social Security Act to prevent unauthorized earnings from being credited toward bene...04/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
H.R.5450To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to remove cell phones from listed property under secti...02/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.241To amend title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to improve access and cho...05/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2158To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the 1993 income tax increase on Social Secur...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2002To amend title II of the Social Security Act and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for...04/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
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.RES.220Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 511) to pledge the faithful support of Congress to ...03/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2676-2677)


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.RES.1255Honoring Toby Keith's commitment to members of the Armed Forces.
07/02/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.3721To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1190 Lorena Road in Lore...06/27/2008Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6331)
H.R.5517To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7231 FM 1960 in Humble, ...06/27/2008Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6331)
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.1294Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week.
06/26/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6121)
H.R.6041To redesignate the Rio Grande American Canal in El Paso, Texas, as the "Travis C. Johnson Canal"....06/25/2008Subcommittee on Water and Power Discharged.
H.R.6367To provide an exception to certain mandatory minimum sentence requirements for a law enforcement ...06/25/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R.6368To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an increase in the standard mileage rat...06/25/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.5656To repeal a requirement with respect to the procurement and acquisition of alternative fuels.
06/24/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kuhl (NY). Petition No: 110-10. (Discharge petition te...
H.RES.111Establishing a Select Committee on POW and MIA Affairs.
06/24/2008Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Tancredo. Petition No: 110-11. (Discharge petition tex...
H.R.6139To set schedules for the consideration of permits for refineries.
06/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
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.RES.1250Honoring the Texas Air National Guard 147th Fighter Wing at Ellington Field for protecting the po...06/23/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces.
H.R.634To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of veterans who became di...06/18/2008Mr. Moore (KS) moved that the House suspend the rules and agree to the Senate amendment. (conside...
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.1197To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide improved benefits for veterans who are former p...06/12/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.6092To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 101 Tallapoosa Street in...06/12/2008Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
H.R.6252To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to delay and reform the Medicare compet...06/12/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1220-1222)
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.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.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.3916To provide for the next generation of border and maritime security technologies.
06/04/2008Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science and Technology. H. Rept. 110-684, Part I.
H.R.6179To encourage and enhance the adoption of interoperable health information technology to improve h...06/04/2008Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Me...
H.R.4008To amend the Fair Credit Reporting Act to make technical corrections to the definition of willful...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.R.6108To provide for exploration, development, and production activities for mineral resources on the o...06/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
H.R.6135To establish a program for providing scholarships for nuclear science and nuclear engineering stu...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.6138To repeal the prohibition on using certain funds to issue regulations on oil shale resources.
05/28/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
H.R.6130To provide for a study of the effects of speculation in the futures markets for natural gas, crud...05/22/2008Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce...
H.R.6132To authorize the use of amounts in the Nuclear Waste Fund to promote the recycling of spent nucle...05/22/2008Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget,...
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.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.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.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.R.6026Making emergency supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and f...05/13/2008Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for ...
H.R.5794To provide for the periodic review of the efficiency and public need for Federal agencies, to est...05/12/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.R.6023To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain forms of interference with military re...05/12/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E883-884)
H.R.3720To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 424 Clay Avenue in Waco,...05/07/2008Signed by President.
H.R.3988To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 3701 Altamesa Boulevard ...05/07/2008Signed by President.
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.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.1122Recognizing Armed Forces Day.
05/01/2008Ordered to be Reported Without Recommendation by Voice Vote.
H.R.5492To authorize the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution to construct a greenhouse facili...04/29/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.
H.R.5613To extend certain moratoria and impose additional moratoria on certain Medicaid regulations throu...04/28/2008Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 719.
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.5903To redesignate the Federal building and United States Courthouse located at 200 East Wall Street ...04/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.5908To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a permanent zero percent capital gains rate...04/24/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.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.981Recognizing March 6, 2008, as the first-ever World Glaucoma Day, established to increase awarenes...04/22/2008Mr. Towns moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.CON.RES.320Honoring Army Specialist Monica L. Brown, extending gratitude to her and her family, and pledging...04/18/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.RES.886Expressing sympathy to the victims and families of the tragic acts of violence in Colorado Spring...04/14/2008Mr. Ellsworth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.5740To amend title 38, United States Code, to establish a program of educational assistance for membe...04/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.
H.R.5609To provide for transitional health care for members of the Armed Forces separated from active dut...04/10/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.1237To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide revised standards for quality assurance in scre...04/09/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
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.CON.RES.302Supporting the observance of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
04/01/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.4774To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 10250 John Saunders Road...03/28/2008Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
H.CON.RES.315Supporting the idea that coalition victory in Iraq is possible.
03/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.RES.951Condemning the ongoing Palestinian rocket attacks on Israeli civilians by Hamas and other Palesti...03/05/2008DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 951.
H.R.5462To amend title 10, United States Code, to deny Federal funds for any State or city, county, or ot...02/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.RES.958Reaffirming the commitment of the House of Representatives to the patriotic and professional men ...02/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.RES.959Supporting the Adopt-a-Platoon program, which encourages support to deployed soldiers through let...02/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.4157To provide that human life shall be deemed to begin with fertilization.
02/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.R.5131To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide criminal penalties for the destruction of memor...02/25/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.RES.995Commemorating the 12th anniversary of the 1996 shooting down of 2 unarmed Brothers to the Rescue ...02/25/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.996Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through M...02/25/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.5434To protect innocent Americans from violent crime in national parks.
02/19/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans.
H.R.5124To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to provide for t...02/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
H.R.5445To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase Medicare payments for physi...02/14/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.988Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
02/14/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.CON.RES.281Celebrating the birth of Abraham Lincoln and recognizing the prominence the Declaration of Indepe...02/13/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.R.5222To rescind funds appropriated by the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008, for the City of Berke...02/06/2008Referred to the House Committee on Appropriations.
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.RES.957Expressing support for the second annual America Saves Week 2008 from February 24, 2008 through M...02/06/2008Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
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.CON.RES.284Encouraging the President to proclaim 2008 as "The National Year of the Bible".
01/29/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.5109To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for permanent tax incentives for economic g...01/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.934Congratulating the city of Baytown, Texas, on its 60th anniversary.
01/22/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.5032To ensure that women seeking an abortion receive an ultrasound and the opportunity to review the ...01/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.4935To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt negative pressure wound therapy pumps a...01/15/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.3974To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 797 Sam Bass Road in Rou...12/26/2007Signed by President.
H.R.4781To prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs from authorizing honor guards to participate in fun...12/21/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
H.CON.RES.261Commemorating the centennial anniversary of the sailing of the Navy's "Great White Fleet," launch...12/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.4840To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for S corporation reform, and for other pur...12/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.254Recognizing and celebrating the centennial of Oklahoma statehood.
12/19/2007Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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.888Affirming the rich spiritual and religious history of our Nation's founding and subsequent histor...12/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.4736To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal limiting charges under the Me...12/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.843Mourning the passing of Congressman Henry J. Hyde and celebrating his leadership and service to t...12/17/2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15504-15507)
H.RES.851Honoring local and state first responders, and the citizens of the Pacific Northwest in facing th...12/17/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 851.
H.R.4368To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special disposition rules for unused benefi...12/11/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.4311To authorize States to use funds provided for the Chafee Foster Care Independence Program to prov...12/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.J.RES.65Providing for the appointment of John W. McCarter as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of ...12/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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.4160To withhold certain highway funds if a State does not comply with certain requirements in issuing...11/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.R.2784To greatly enhance the Nation's environmental, energy, economic, and national security by termina...11/13/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13841-13846)
H.R.4104Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related ...11/08/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H13301-13302)
H.R.4126To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the depreciation recovery period for certain...11/08/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.J.RES.54Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the ru...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.250Supporting Taiwan's membership in appropriate international organizations such as the United Nati...11/08/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.RES.800Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the issuance of State driver's lic...11/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
H.RES.786Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to require that general appropriations for mil...10/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.CON.RES.244Supporting the Local Radio Freedom Act.
10/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.783Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Department of Veterans Affairs Nati...10/30/2007Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.R.1154To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Michael Ellis DeBakey, M.D.
10/26/2007Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.
H.R.3934To amend the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to modify the tariffs on certain foo...10/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3943To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to reauthorize the trade adjustment assistance for workers program...10/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.680Condemning the actions of September 7, 2007, resulting in damage to the Vietnam Veterans War Memo...10/23/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 680.
H.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.R.976An act to amend title XXI of the Social Security Act to extend and improve the Children's Health ...10/18/2007The Chair announced that the message and the accompanying bill would be referred to the Committee...
H.R.3861To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the AMT refundable credit amount for indiv...10/16/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.3738To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to set a cap on allocated funds for earmarks.
10/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11304-11307)
H.R.3770To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that qualified personal service corporation...10/04/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.715Supporting the goals and ideals of Red Ribbon Week.
10/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
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.3680To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for State and local sales taxe...09/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3694To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide corporate alternative minimum tax reform. ...09/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.557Strongly condemning the United Nations Human Rights Council for ignoring severe human rights abus...09/25/2007Mr. Smith (WA) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.CON.RES.207Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the United States Air Force as an independent military servic...09/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.R.1293To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for a 2-year moratorium on certain Med...09/24/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10738)
H.R.3046To amend the Social Security Act to enhance Social Security account number privacy protections, t...09/24/2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 110-339.
H.R.1110To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay...09/20/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.3622To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the treatment of qualified restaurant proper...09/20/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1940-1941)
H.CON.RES.216Recognizing the wine and winegrape industry of Texas for having an economic impact of $1,000,000,...09/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.3412To repeal the wage rate requirements commonly known as the Davis-Bacon Act.
09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
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.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.648Supporting the goals and ideals of Sudden Cardiac Arrest Awareness Day.
09/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.CON.RES.204Expressing the sense of the Congress that States and local political subdivisions are not preempt...09/05/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.1425To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4551 East 52nd Street in...08/09/2007Signed by President.
H.R.2688To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 103 South Getty Street i...08/09/2007Signed by President.
H.RES.541Recognizing the Marines of Company M (or "Mike Company") of the 3rd Battalion, 7th Regiment, 1st ...08/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.2429To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide an exception to the 60-day limit on Me...08/03/2007Signed by President.
H.R.2750To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary ...08/03/2007Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
H.R.3418To provide for a permanent exclusion from gross income for employer-provided educational assistan...08/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.RES.598Supporting the goals of the Ten Commandments Commission and congratulating such Commission and it...08/01/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.3234To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to improve access to health care through expanded heal...07/31/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.488Congratulating the Detroit Tigers for winning the 2006 American League Pennant and for bringing t...07/30/2007Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
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.3026To authorize the Military Spouse Legacy Association, Inc., to establish a commemorative work on F...07/26/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H8623)
H.R.2670To amend the National Labor Relations Act to protect employer rights.
07/24/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.RES.553Mourning the passing of former First Lady, Lady Bird Johnson, and celebrating her life and contri...07/23/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 553.
H.RES.560Regarding the recent actions of Hugo Chavez and the Government of Venezuela.
07/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.2564To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit human cloning.
07/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.2852To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.
07/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.2898To amend title 28, United States Code, to establish standards for impeachment of justices and jud...07/16/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.
H.R.3016To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the tip tax credit to employers of cosmetolo...07/12/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.3007To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide an exception to the 60-day limit on Me...07/11/2007Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Me...
H.R.2914To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access of Medicare beneficiaries to im...06/28/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2936To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciat...06/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1454-1455)
H.R.1486To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to provide parental choice for those ...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.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.RES.513Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week.
06/25/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.391Recognizing the employees of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, the North Texas Commission,...06/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
H.RES.507Supporting the goals and ideals of National Save for Retirement Week.
06/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.R.2772To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the windfall elimination provision and pro...06/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.CON.RES.151Noting the disturbing pattern of killings of numerous independent journalists in Russia since 200...06/19/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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.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.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.1930To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase competitiveness in the United States, an...06/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and Internat...
H.R.2183To prevent legislative and regulatory functions from being usurped by civil liability actions bro...06/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
H.R.437To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 500 West Eisenhower Stre...06/01/2007Signed by President.
H.R.2493To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for a reduction in the number of boutique fuels, and for ot...05/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.2509To prohibit United States assistance to foreign countries that oppose the position of the United ...05/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.2458To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to consolidate the current education tax incentives in...05/23/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.866To amend the National Labor Relations Act to ensure the right of employees to a secret-ballot ele...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.2332To strengthen sanctions against the Government of Syria, to enhance multilateral commitment to ad...05/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
H.R.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.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.R.1914To amend title 18, United States Code, to ensure the death penalty for terrorists, and for other ...05/04/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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.2134To establish certain requirements relating to the provision of services to minors by family plann...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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.RES.372Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that judicial determinations regarding the m...05/03/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.351Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Federal authorities should strengthen a...05/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E930)
H.R.2014To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permanently extend the 15-year recovery period for ...04/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1978To designate the United States courthouse located at 101 East Pecan Street in Sherman, Texas, as ...04/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
H.R.1735To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide mandatory imprisonment for certain kidnapings b...04/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.1823To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to modernize payments for ambulatory surgical cen...04/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1810To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to permit the consolidation of life insurance companie...03/29/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1742To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to classify automatic fire sprinkler systems as 5-year...03/28/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E673)
H.R.631To prohibit Federal agencies from obligating funds for earmarks included only in congressional re...03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
H.R.1314To provide that only certain forms of identification of individuals may be accepted by the Federa...03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
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.RES.278Recognizing the 125th anniversary of Payson, Arizona.
03/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.