Biography
PELOSI, Nancy, (daughter of Thomas D’Alesandro, Jr.), a Representative from California; born Nancy D’Alesandro in Baltimore, Md., March 26, 1940; A.B., Trinity College, 1962; chair, California State Democratic Party, 1981-1983; finance chairman, Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, 1985-1986; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundredth Congress, by special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative Sala Burton, and reelected to the nine succeeding Congresses (June 2, 1987-present); minority whip (One Hundred Seventh Congress); minority leader (One Hundred Eighth and One Hundred Ninth Congress).

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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.3221A bill to provide needed housing reform and for other purposes.
05/08/2008Mr. Frank (MA) moved that the House agree with amendments to the Senate amendments. (consideratio...
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.RES.1077Calling on the Government of the People's Republic of China to end its crackdown in Tibet and ent...04/09/2008Considered as unfinished business.
H.R.5140To provide economic stimulus through recovery rebates to individuals, incentives for business inv...02/13/2008Signed by President.
H.RES.853Honoring those who have volunteered to assist in the cleanup of the November 7, 2007, oil spill i...12/11/2007Mrs. Tauscher moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.R.3643To amend the Public Health Service Act to establish a Coordinated Environmental Public Health Net...11/08/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
H.R.3220Moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security, developing innovative n...09/19/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
H.R.3569To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 16731 Santa Ana Avenue i...12/26/2007Signed by President.
H.CON.RES.275Expressing the sense of Congress that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued honoring Bar...12/19/2007Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
H.R.3326To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit States the option to provide Medicaid cov...12/04/2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2486)
H.RES.778Honoring the first responders and supporting the victims of the Southern California wildfires.
10/30/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 778.
H.R.3585To honor of the achievements and contributions of Native Americans to the United States, and for ...10/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
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.406Celebrating the accomplishments of title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, also known as th...07/17/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
H.R.2956To require the Secretary of Defense to commence the reduction of the number of United States Arme...07/16/2007Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
H.R.2894To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the bicentennial of th...06/28/2007Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
H.RES.361Recognizing and honoring Jack Valenti and expressing the condolences of the House of Representati...06/25/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 361.
H.R.625To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4230 Maine Avenue in Bal...06/01/2007Signed by President.
H.R.406To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Alice Paul in recognition of her role in the ...04/11/2007Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
H.RES.180Honoring the life and achievements of Leo T. McCarthy and expressing profound sorrow on his death...03/06/2007Ms. Watson moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution.
H.RES.61Observing the Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., and encouraging the people of the United State...01/16/2007DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Res. 61.
H.RES.15Mourning the passing of President Gerald Rudolph Ford and celebrating his leadership and service ...01/11/2007Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H392-393)