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TANNER, John S., a Representative from Tennessee; born in Halls, Lauderdale County, Tenn., September 22, 1944; graduated from Union City High School, Union City, 1962; B.S., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., 1966; J.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tenn., 1968; United States Navy, 1968-1972; Tennessee Army National Guard, 1974-2000; lawyer, private practice; member of the Tennessee state house of representatives, 1976-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred First and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1989-present).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.7028To limit United States assistance for infrastructure projects in Iraq, and for other purposes.
09/23/2008Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services,...
H.RES.1365Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that an independent commission is the best v...07/22/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.881Honoring the life and mourning the death of John Berthoud, Ph.D.
12/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.3087A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress reports on the status of plannin...10/03/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
H.R.3735To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the look-through treatment of payments betwe...10/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.2549To amend section 1862 of the Social Security Act with respect to the application of Medicare seco...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2024To establish the Comprehensive Entitlement Reform Commission.
05/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1845To amend part B of title XVIII of the Social Security Act to assure access to durable medical equ...04/10/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1459To improve Medicare beneficiary access by extending the 60 percent compliance threshold used to d...03/13/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.987To endorse further enlargement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and to facilitate...03/09/2007Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 76.
H.R.1105To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the treatment of certain physician...02/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1177To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend and improve protections for sole commun...02/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.543To prohibit States from carrying out more than one Congressional redistricting after a decennial ...01/17/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.6197To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7095 Highway 57 in Counc...10/10/2008Presented to President.
H.R.3229To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the legacy of the Unit...10/08/2008Signed by President.
H.R.3480To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements f...10/06/2008Presented to President.
H.R.4544To require the issuance of medals to recognize the dedication and valor of Native American code t...10/06/2008Presented to President.
H.R.1424A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of tr...10/03/2008Pursuant to the provisions of H. Res. 1525, the House moved to agree to the Senate amendments. (c...
H.R.5714To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in recognition and celebration of the esta...10/03/2008H.AMDT.1191 Amendment (A001) offered by Mr. Skelton. (consideration: CR H10816; text: CR H10816)...
H.R.6817To increase domestic energy production and diversify America's energy portfolio.
10/03/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management.
H.R.2933To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for that Act...10/02/2008Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1112.
H.R.5335To amend the National Trails System Act to provide for the inclusion of new trail segments, land ...10/02/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
H.R.6600To amend title II of the Social Security Act to prohibit the inclusion of Social Security account...09/30/2008Received in the Senate.
H.RES.1436Congratulating the Waipio Little League baseball team for winning the 2008 Little League World Ch...09/27/2008Mr. Clay asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.RES.1437Expressing support for designation of the month of October as "American Pharmacists Month" and ex...09/27/2008Mr. Pallone asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.CON.RES.195Expressing the sense of the Congress that a National Dysphagia Awareness Month should be establis...09/27/2008Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions discharged by Unanimous Consent. (cons...
H.RES.988Designating the month of March 2008 as "MRSA Awareness Month".
09/25/2008Considered as unfinished business.
H.RES.1333Supporting the goals and ideals of Tay-Sachs Awareness Month.
09/25/2008Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.1464To assist in the conservation of rare felids and rare canids by supporting and providing financia...09/24/2008Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nat...
H.RES.1000To commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the Naming of Pittsburgh as the culmination of the Forbes...09/24/2008Ms. Sutton asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
H.R.6996To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Knoxville, Tennessee, as the...09/23/2008Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.RES.1042Supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.
09/23/2008Mr. Pallone moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1402Supporting a transition to democracy through free, fair, credible, peaceful, and transparent elec...09/23/2008Mr. Crowley moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.CON.RES.390Honoring the 28th Infantry Division for serving and protecting the United States.
09/16/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
H.R.5235To establish the Ronald Reagan Centennial Commission.
09/15/2008Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy with an amendment. Without written report.
H.RES.1428Congratulating Nastia Liukin, Shawn Johnson, Chellsie Memmel, Samantha Peszek, Alicia Sacramone, ...09/11/2008Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.RES.1307Commemorating the Kingdom of Bhutan's participation in the 2008 Smithsonian Folklife Festival and...09/09/2008Mr. Baird moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.CON.RES.409Supporting the awarding of a Membership Action Plan to the Republic of Georgia and Ukraine at the...09/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.3021To direct the Secretary of Education to make grants to State educational agencies for the moderni...08/01/2008Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.R.6691To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
07/31/2008Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on...
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.1248Resolution recognizing the service of the USS Farenholt and her crew who served the United States...07/30/2008Mr. Ellsworth moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.1266Congratulating Albania and Croatia on being invited to begin accession talks with the North Atlan...07/30/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7338-7340)
H.R.6640To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide relief in the case of federally declared di...07/29/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.1139Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and congratulating the men a...07/22/2008Mr. Abercrombie moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.6557To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to exempt from the critical access hospital inpat...07/21/2008Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.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.CON.RES.299Supporting the goals and ideals of National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month.
07/16/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.RES.984Expressing support for the designation of July 26, 2008 as "National Day of the Cowboy".
07/14/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6416-6417)
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.RES.1328Supporting the goals and ideals of National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
07/09/2008Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.65To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
07/08/2008Committee on Indian Affairs. Reported by Senator Dorgan without amendment. With written report No...
H.CON.RES.365Honoring the life of Robert Mondavi.
06/27/2008Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.RES.1231Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to rec...06/26/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6121)
H.R.3654To establish a commission to develop legislation designed to reform tax policy and entitlement be...06/24/2008Committee Hearings Held.
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.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.5954To amend title 38, United States Code, to provide veterans for presumptions of service connection...06/12/2008Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.1100To revise the boundary of the Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site in the State of North Car...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.6217To amend title 39, United States Code, to modify the procedures governing the closure or consolid...06/11/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
H.CON.RES.336Honoring the sacrifices and contributions made by disabled American veterans.
06/11/2008Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
H.RES.1063Marking the 225th anniversary of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, which ended the Revolutionary War w...06/10/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5139-5141)
H.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.RES.369Supporting the goals and ideals of National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4433-4434)
H.RES.1026Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Congressional Club.
05/21/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H4402)
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.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.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.1155Honoring the recipients of the El Dorado Promise scholarship.
05/06/2008Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3101-3102)
H.CON.RES.341Celebrating 75 years of effective State-based alcohol regulation and recognizing State lawmakers,...05/05/2008Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.RES.892Expressing support for designation of a "National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day"...04/29/2008Mr. Kucinich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.CON.RES.322Recognizing the 60th anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel and reaffirming th...04/28/2008Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.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.5899To require funding under the Iraq Security Forces Fund to be provided in the form of loans and to...04/24/2008Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs,...
H.J.RES.70Congratulating the Army Reserve on its centennial, which will be formally celebrated on April 23,...04/23/2008Signed by President.
H.CON.RES.323Expressing Congressional support for the goals and ideals of National Health Care Decisions Day. ...04/23/2008Received in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. ...
H.R.5765To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to cover remote patient management services for c...04/16/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.1111Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that any funding provided by the United Stat...04/16/2008Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2434-2440)
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.2040To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the semicentennial of ...04/02/2008Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urba...
H.R.5475To amend title 18, United States Code, to make a technical correction to ensure sex offenders who...03/17/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.R.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.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.RES.1018Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to establish the House Ethics Commission.
03/04/2008Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.CON.RES.301Encouraging the United States Geological Survey, the National Science Foundation, and the Departm...02/29/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.RES.867Commending the Houston Dynamo soccer team for winning the 2007 Major League Soccer Cup.
02/06/2008Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H565-566)
H.R.4335To promote youth financial education.
02/05/2008Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
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.6An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the...12/19/2007Became Public Law No: 110-140.
H.R.3793To amend title 37, United States Code, to require the continued payment to a member of the unifor...12/19/2007Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. C...
H.R.1236To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend the authority of the United States Postal Servic...12/12/2007Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs referred to Subcommittee on Federal Finan...
H.RES.708Honoring the life and accomplishments of Luciano Pavarotti and recognizing the significant and po...12/11/2007Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H15231-15233)
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.CON.RES.267Calling on the President to commute the sentences of United States Border Patrol Agents Ignacio R...12/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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.RES.812Expressing the sympathy and pledging the urgent support of the House of Representatives and the p...11/14/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H13873-13874)
H.R.2779To recognize the Navy UDT-SEAL Museum in Fort Pierce, Florida, as the official national museum of...11/13/2007Signed by President.
H.CON.RES.162Expressing the sense of Congress that Congress and the President should increase basic pay for me...11/08/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
H.RES.550Congratulating the people of Ethiopia on the second millennium of Ethiopia, and for other purpose...11/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 550.
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.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.3769To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the establishment of a searchable database cont...10/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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.1975To designate certain National Forest System lands and public lands under the jurisdiction of the ...10/18/2007Subcommittee Hearings Held.
H.R.3852To amend title 46, United States Code, to extend the exemption from the fire-retardant materials ...10/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
H.CON.RES.193Recognizing all hunters across the United States for their continued commitment to safety.
10/17/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.CON.RES.133Supporting the goals and ideals of a Long-Term Care Awareness Week.
10/16/2007Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
H.RES.448Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that there should be established a National ...10/15/2007Ms. Baldwin moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.731Honoring Kelly Pavlik, the undisputed middleweight boxing champion, his trainer Jack Loew, Team P...10/10/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.RES.630Congratulating the Warner Robins Little League Baseball Team from Warner Robins, Georgia, on winn...10/09/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 630.
H.CON.RES.205Supporting the goals and ideals of National Women's Friendship Day.
10/04/2007Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
H.R.2685To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 and the Congressional Budg...10/02/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11147)
H.RES.700Supporting the We Don't Serve Teens campaign.
10/02/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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.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.RES.634Encouraging participation in hunting and fishing, and supporting the goals and ideals of National...09/24/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 634.
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.RES.257Supporting the goals and ideals of Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month.
09/10/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 257.
H.RES.575Commending the people and the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for their continued c...09/05/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 575.
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.R.2776To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for the production of renewa...08/04/2007Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3221 with 2 hours of general debate. Previous question sh...
H.CON.RES.49Concurrent resolution recognizing the 75th anniversary of the Military Order of the Purple Heart ...08/03/2007Referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
H.RES.442Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Youth Sports Week should be ...07/30/2007Committee on Oversight and Government discharged.
H.RES.515Congratulating the Oregon State University Beavers baseball team for winning the 2007 National Co...07/30/2007Mr. Kucinich moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.521Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the 1932 Winter Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York.
07/23/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 521.
H.R.3057To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure and foster continued patient quality of...07/20/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2819To facilitate the export of United States agricultural products to Cuba as authorized by the Trad...07/18/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1552)
H.R.3090To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to limit to class II narcotics the required use of ...07/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R.3007To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide an exception to the 60-day limit on Me...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.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.RES.287To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the first use of the name "America", and for other purposes...07/11/2007Ms. Jackson-Lee moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.RES.251Congratulating St. Bernard Parish Public Schools Superintendent Doris Voitier for her receipt of ...07/09/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2860To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to protect and preserve access of Medicare benefi...07/06/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.2402To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide increased imprisonment for certain offenses by ...06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
H.RES.416Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the public service of Tony Blair, ...06/25/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 416.
H.RES.505Recognizing the innumerable contributions of the recreational boating community and the boating i...06/25/2007Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.J.RES.45Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
06/25/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties.
H.RES.97Providing for Operation Iraqi Freedom cost accountability.
06/22/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1381-1382)
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.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.2686To amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Control Act of 1985 to extend the pay-as-you-go provis...06/12/2007Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period ...
H.RES.484Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strengthen the budget process.
06/12/2007Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
H.R.1367To amend section 712 of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, section 2705 of the ...06/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions.
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.RES.412Expressing gratitude to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, Duk...06/05/2007Mr. Tanner moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
H.R.2443To amend title 49, United States Code, to suspend the authority of the Administrator of the Feder...05/23/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
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.811To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require a voter-verified permanent paper ballot und...05/16/2007Reported (Amended) by the Committee on House Administration. H. Rept. 110-154.
H.R.753To redesignate the Federal building located at 167 North Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee, as th...05/02/2007Signed by President.
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.RES.338Encouraging increased cooperation between the United States and the European Union to strengthen ...04/25/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.CON.RES.88Honoring the life of Ernest Gallo.
04/19/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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.1000To award a congressional gold medal to Edward William Brooke III in recognition of his unpreceden...04/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.R.1813To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for mortgage insurance...03/30/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E700)
H.R.1730To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure proportional representation of rural in...03/29/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1754To establish the House Ethics Commission, and for other purposes.
03/29/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3341-3342)
H.R.477To amend the Public Health Service Act to strengthen education, prevention, and treatment program...03/28/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, ...
H.R.1064To amend title 39, United States Code, to extend for 2 years the provisions under which the speci...03/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
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.CON.RES.44Honoring and praising the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the occas...03/26/2007Message on Senate action sent to the House.
H.R.584To designate the Federal building located at 400 Maryland Avenue Southwest in the District of Col...03/23/2007Signed by President.
H.R.714To establish reporting requirements relating to funds made available for military operations in I...03/20/2007Committee Hearings Held.
H.R.1584To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the railroad track maintenance cr...03/20/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1576To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the special rule for contributions o...03/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.RES.222Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Good Friday Agreement, signed on A...03/13/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 222.
H.R.1481To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude amounts received as a military basic housin...03/12/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.1347To extend the period during which members of the Armed Forces deployed in contingency operations ...03/06/2007Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
H.R.1134To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for the participation of physical therapists in...02/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.197Commending Vice President Al Gore on his well-deserved recognition for the Academy Award-winning ...02/27/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.CON.RES.70Supporting the goals and ideals of National Celiac Awareness Month, and for other purposes.
02/27/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.1147To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to simplify certain provisions applicable to real esta...02/16/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E384-385)
H.R.1008To improve public awareness in the United States regarding safe use of the Internet through the e...02/14/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
H.R.748To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to repeal the Medicare outpatient rehabilitation ...02/07/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.RES.130Congratulating the National Football League champion Indianapolis Colts for winning Super Bowl XL...02/07/2007Mr. Davis (IL) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.211To facilitate nationwide availability of 2-1-1 telephone service for information and referral on ...02/02/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.588To extend the period during which members of the Armed Forces deployed in contingency operations ...02/01/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness.
H.R.654To allow travel between the United States and Cuba.
01/24/2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
H.R.491To provide for the mandatory revocation of passports of individuals who are more than $5,000 in a...01/18/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
H.R.549To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase, extend, and make permanent the above-the-...01/18/2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.R.237To amend title 49, United States Code, to exempt airports in economically depressed communities f...01/05/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.