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H.R.4131
Laura Richardson
70 Cosponsors
13 points
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To designate a portion of California State Route 91 located in Los Angeles County, California, as the "Juanita Millender-McDonald Highway".
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.1594
Phil English
23 Cosponsors
13 points
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To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic in Hermitage, Pennsylvania, as the Michael A. Marzano Department of Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic.
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.3511
Rodney Alexander
6 Cosponsors
9 points
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2150 East Hardtner Drive in Urania, Louisiana, a the "Murphy A. Tannehill Post Office Building".
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.6847
Nathan Deal
11 Cosponsors
12 points
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 801 Industrial Boulevard in Ellijay, Georgia, as the "First Lieutenant Noah Harris Ellijay Post Office Building".
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.6834
Rosa DeLauro
4 Cosponsors
9 points
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4 South Main Street in Wallingford, Connecticut, as the "CWO Richard R. Lee Post Office Building".
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.6902
Geoff Davis
5 Cosponsors
9 points
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 513 6th Avenue in Dayton, Kentucky, as the "Staff Sergeant Nicholas Ray Carnes Post Office".
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.6197
Marsha Blackburn
13 Cosponsors
9 points
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To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 7095 Highway 57 in Counce, Tennessee, as the "Pickwick Post Office Building".
Presented to President on Friday, October 10, 2008
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H.R.6469
Diana Degette
10 Cosponsors
60 points
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To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize increased Federal funding for the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network.
Presented to President on Thursday, October 9, 2008
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H.R.5159
Bob Brady
1 Cosponsors
45 points
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To establish the Office of the Capitol Visitor Center within the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, headed by the Chief Executive Officer for Visitor Services, to provide for the effective management and administration of the Capitol Visitor Center, and for other purposes.
Presented to President on Thursday, October 9, 2008
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S.3197
Dick Durbin
2 Cosponsors
60 points
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A bill to amend title 11, United States Code, to exempt for a limited period, from the application of the means-test presumption of abuse under chapter 7, qualifying members of reserve components of the Armed Forces and members of the National Guard who, after September 11, 2001, are called to active duty or to perform a homeland defense activity for not less than 90 days.
Presented to President on Thursday, October 9, 2008
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H.J.RES.100
Mike Arcuri
0 Cosponsors
45 points
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Appointing the day for the convening of the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress and establishing the date for the counting of the electoral votes for President and Vice President cast by the electors in December 2008.
Presented to President on Thursday, October 9, 2008
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H.R.948
Ed Markey
32 Cosponsors
5 points
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To strengthen the authority of the Federal Government to protect individuals from certain acts and practices in the sale and purchase of Social Security numbers and Social Security account numbers, and for other purposes.
House Committee on Ways and Means Granted an extension for further consideration... on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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S.1738
Joseph Biden
60 Cosponsors
45 points
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A bill to require the Department of Justice to develop and implement a National Strategy Child Exploitation Prevention and Interdiction, to improve the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, to increase resources for regional computer forensic labs, and to make other improvements to increase the ability of law enforcement agencies to investigate and prosecute child predators.
Presented to President on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.1746
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
44 Cosponsors
5 points
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To require disclosure of Holocaust-era policies by insurers and establish a federal cause of action for claims arising out of a covered policy.
House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration endi... on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.840
Julia Carson
85 Cosponsors
5 points
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To amend the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act to consolidate the housing assistance programs for homeless persons under title IV of such Act, and for other purposes.
Placed on the Union Calendar on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.554
James McGovern
7 Cosponsors
5 points
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To provide for the protection of paleontological resources on Federal lands, and for other purposes.
House Committee on Judiciary Granted an extension for further consideration endi... on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.1907
Jim Saxton
26 Cosponsors
25 points
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To authorize the acquisition of land and interests in land from willing sellers to improve the conservation of, and to enhance the ecological values and functions of, coastal and estuarine areas to benefit both the environment and the economies of coastal communities, and for other purposes.
Read twice on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.642
Stephanie Jones
101 Cosponsors
45 points
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To establish the Honorable Stephanie Tubbs Jones Fire Suppression Demonstration Incentive Program within the Department of Education to promote installation of fire sprinkler systems, or other fire suppression or prevention technologies, in qualified student housing and dormitories, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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S.1492
Daniel Inouye
22 Cosponsors
45 points
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A bill to improve the quality of federal and state data regarding the availability and quality of broadband services and to promote the deployment of affordable broadband services to all parts of the Nation.
Presented to President on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.6694
Al Green
28 Cosponsors
5 points
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To revise the requirements for seller-financed downpayments for mortgages for single-family housing insured by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under title II of the National Housing Act and to authorize risk-based insurance premiums for certain mortgagors under such mortgages.
Placed on the Union Calendar on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.3036
John Sarbanes
64 Cosponsors
30 points
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To reauthorize and enhance the National Environmental Education Act, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.1717
Michael McCaul
15 Cosponsors
5 points
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To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to establish a National Bio and Agro-defense Facility.
House Committee on Energy and Commerce Granted an extension for further consider... on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.160
Rush Holt
21 Cosponsors
13 points
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To amend the American Battlefield Protection Act of 1996 to establish a battlefield acquisition grant program for the acquisition and protection of nationally significant battlefields and associated sites of the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812, and for other purposes.
Referred to Senate committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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H.R.3480
Chris Carney
43 Cosponsors
50 points
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To direct the United States Sentencing Commission to assure appropriate punishment enhancements for those involved in receiving stolen property where that property consists of grave markers of veterans, and for other purposes.
Passed/agreed to in Senate on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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S.602
Mark Pryor
6 Cosponsors
30 points
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A bill to develop the next generation of parental control technology.
Referred to House committee on Thursday, October 2, 2008
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