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1. H.CON.RES.67 : Honoring the soldiers of the Army's Black Corps of Engineers for their contributions in constructing the Alaska-Canada highway during World War II and recognizing the importance of these contributions to the subsequent integration of the military.
Sponsor: Rep Johnson, Eddie Bernice [TX-30] (introduced 2/16/2005)      Cosponsors (2)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/14/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

2. H.CON.RES.105 : Recognizing the 100th anniversary of the founding of Las Vegas, Nevada.
Sponsor: Rep Berkley, Shelley [NV-1] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

3. H.CON.RES.188 : Honoring the members of the United States Air Force who were killed in the June 25, 1996, terrorist bombing of the Khobar Towers United States military housing compound near Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Sponsor: Rep Miller, Jeff [FL-1] (introduced 6/23/2005)      Cosponsors (47)
Committees: House Armed Services; Senate Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 6/28/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.

4. H.CON.RES.196 : Honoring the pilots of United States commercial air carriers who volunteer to participate in the Federal flight deck officer program.
Sponsor: Rep Mica, John L. [FL-7] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (4)
Committees: House Homeland Security; Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation
Latest Major Action: 12/22/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.

5. H.CON.RES.218 : Recognizing the centennial of sustained immigration from the Philippines to the United States and acknowledging the contributions of our Filipino-American community to our country over the last century.
Sponsor: Rep Case, Ed [HI-2] (introduced 7/26/2005)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 12/15/2005 Passed/agreed to in Senate. Status: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

6. H.CON.RES.231 : Recognizing the benefits and importance of Federally-qualified health centers and the Medicaid prospective payment system for such centers.
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 7/28/2005)      Cosponsors (88)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 8/5/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

7. H.CON.RES.237 : Expressing the sense of Congress welcoming President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan to the United States on September 20, 2005.
Sponsor: Rep Chabot, Steve [OH-1] (introduced 9/8/2005)      Cosponsors (44)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

8. H.CON.RES.273 : Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott.
Sponsor: Rep Rogers, Mike D. [AL-3] (introduced 10/25/2005)      Cosponsors (73)
Committees: House Government Reform; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 12/12/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

9. H.CON.RES.328 : Condemning the anti-democratic actions of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should strongly support the aspirations of the democratic forces in Venezuela.
Sponsor: Rep Mack, Connie [FL-14] (introduced 12/18/2005)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 12/18/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

10. H.CON.RES.432 : Calling on the Government of North Korea to cease all production of weapons of mass destruction, to cease proliferation of ballistic missiles, and to uphold its 1999 pledge to refrain from intercontinental ballistic missile testing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 6/22/2006)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2006 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

11. H.CON.RES.479 : Recognizing the health benefits of eating seafood as part of a balanced diet, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Seafood Month.
Sponsor: Rep Brown, Henry E., Jr. [SC-1] (introduced 9/25/2006)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 10/2/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

12. H.RES.135 : Providing for the establishment of a commission in the House of Representatives to assist parliaments in emerging democracies.
Sponsor: Rep Dreier, David [CA-26] (introduced 3/3/2005)      Cosponsors (55)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 386 - 2 (Roll no. 66).

13. H.RES.158 : Recognizing the importance of increasing awareness of autism, supporting programs for increased research and improved treatment of autism, improving training and support for individuals with autism and those who care for individuals with autism, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Tierney, John F. [MA-6] (introduced 3/15/2005)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Education Reform.

14. H.RES.280 : Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 5/17/2005)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

15. H.RES.402 : Supporting the goals and ideals of Infant Mortality Awareness Month.
Sponsor: Rep Burgess, Michael C. [TX-26] (introduced 7/28/2005)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

16. H.RES.425 : Expressing the condolences of the Nation to the victims of Hurricane Katrina, commending the resiliency of the people of the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, and committing to stand by them in the relief and recovery effort.
Sponsor: Rep Boustany, Charles W., Jr. [LA-7] (introduced 9/7/2005)      Cosponsors (16)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 9/7/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

17. H.RES.518 : Honoring professional surveyors and recognizing their contributions to society.
Sponsor: Rep Putnam, Adam H. [FL-12] (introduced 10/26/2005)      Cosponsors (43)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/30/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Ordered to be Reported by Unanimous Consent.

18. H.RES.828 : Commending the people of Mongolia, on the 800th anniversary of Mongolian statehood, for building strong, democratic institutions, and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for efforts by the United States to continue to strengthen its partnership with that country.
Sponsor: Rep Pitts, Joseph R. [PA-16] (introduced 5/19/2006)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: 6/7/2006 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution Agreed to by voice vote.

19. H.RES.837 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Public Works Week.
Sponsor: Rep Duncan, John J., Jr. [TN-2] (introduced 5/24/2006)      Cosponsors (13)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

20. H.RES.944 : Supporting the goals and ideals of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month and expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress should raise awareness of domestic violence in the United States and its devastating effects on families and communities.
Sponsor: Rep Poe, Ted [TX-2] (introduced 7/25/2006)      Cosponsors (76)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Select Education.

21. H.J.RES.10 : Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
Sponsor: Rep Cunningham, Randy (Duke) [CA-50] (introduced 1/25/2005)      Cosponsors (196)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-131
Latest Major Action: 6/22/2005 Passed/agreed to in House. Status: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 286 - 130 (Roll no. 296).

22. H.R.8 : To make the repeal of the estate tax permanent.
Sponsor: Rep Hulshof, Kenny C. [MO-9] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (206)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2006 Senate floor actions. Status: Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 57 - 41. Record Vote Number: 164.

23. H.R.21 : To provide for the recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McIntyre, Mike [NC-7] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (211)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

24. H.R.23 : To amend title 46, United States Code, and title II of the Social Security Act to provide benefits to certain individuals who served in the United States merchant marine (including the Army Transport Service and the Naval Transport Service) during World War II.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (269)
Committees: House Veterans' Affairs; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Discharged.
Note: On 7/27/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the Rules Committee from consideration of H.Res. 917, which provides for the consideration of H.R. 23. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-14: text with signatures.)

25. H.R.25 : To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States.
Sponsor: Rep Linder, John [GA-7] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

26. H.R.41 : To establish a commission on tax reform.
Sponsor: Rep Barrett, J. Gresham [SC-3] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Rules
Latest Major Action: 1/4/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

27. H.R.47 : To protect the right to obtain firearms for security, and to use firearms in defense of self, family, or home, and to provide for the enforcement of such right.
Sponsor: Rep Bartlett, Roscoe G. [MD-6] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

28. H.R.65 : To amend the age restrictions for pilots.
Sponsor: Rep Gibbons, Jim [NV-2] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (87)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 1/5/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

29. H.R.68 : To require the Secretary of the Treasury to mint coins in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Sponsor: Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (290)
Committees: House Financial Services; House Ways and Means; Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs
House Reports: 109-133 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 7/13/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

30. H.R.111 : To amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 and the Revised Statutes of the United States to prohibit financial holding companies and national banks from engaging, directly or indirectly, in real estate brokerage or real estate management activities, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (259)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 2/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

31. H.R.211 : To reorganize the ninth judicial circuit, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Simpson, Michael K. [ID-2] (introduced 1/4/2005)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 3/2/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet, and Intellectual Property.

32. H.R.282 : To hold the current regime in Iran accountable for its threatening behavior and to support a transition to democracy in Iran.
Sponsor: Rep Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [FL-18] (introduced 1/6/2005)      Cosponsors (360)
Committees: House International Relations; Senate Foreign Relations
House Reports: 109-417
Latest Major Action: 4/27/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Note: For further action, see H.R.6198, which became Public Law 109-293 on 9/30/2006.

33. H.R.309 : To express the policy of the United States regarding the United States relationship with Native Hawaiians and to provide a process for the recognition by the United States of the Native Hawaiian governing entity.
Sponsor: Rep Abercrombie, Neil [HI-1] (introduced 1/25/2005)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

34. H.R.330 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt certain sightseeing flights from taxes on air transportation.
Sponsor: Rep Hayworth, J. D. [AZ-5] (introduced 1/25/2005)      Cosponsors (5)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 1/25/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

35. H.R.408 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for portal-to-portal compensation for wildland firefighters, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pombo, Richard W. [CA-11] (introduced 1/26/2005)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 1/26/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

36. H.R.517 : To reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Walden, Greg [OR-2] (introduced 2/2/2005)      Cosponsors (139)
Committees: House Agriculture; House Resources
House Reports: 109-117 Part 1
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2005 Reported by the Committee on Resources. H. Rept. 109-117, Part I.

37. H.R.583 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to provide for arthritis research and public health, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 2/2/2005)      Cosponsors (219)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 2/25/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

38. H.R.669 : To amend title 32, United States Code, to increase the maximum Federal share of the costs of State programs under the National Guard Youth Challenge Program.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 2/8/2005)      Cosponsors (83)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 2/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.

39. H.R.670 : To make permanent the teacher loan forgiveness provisions of the Taxpayer-Teacher Protection Act of 2004, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Wilson, Joe [SC-2] (introduced 2/8/2005)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

40. H.R.800 : To prohibit civil liability actions from being brought or continued against manufacturers, distributors, dealers, or importers of firearms or ammunition for damages or injunctive or other relief resulting from the misuse of their products by others.
Sponsor: Rep Stearns, Cliff [FL-6] (introduced 2/15/2005)      Cosponsors (257)
Committees: House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-124
Latest Major Action: 6/14/2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 70.
Note: For further action, see S.397, which became Public Law 109-92 on 10/26/2005.

41. H.R.809 : To make permanent the individual income tax rates for capital gains and dividends.
Sponsor: Rep Cantor, Eric [VA-7] (introduced 2/15/2005)      Cosponsors (122)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

42. H.R.873 : To provide for a nonvoting delegate to the House of Representatives to represent the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pombo, Richard W. [CA-11] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (20)
Committees: House Resources
House Reports: 109-110
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 62.

43. H.R.892 : To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Arnold Palmer in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.
Sponsor: Rep Baca, Joe [CA-43] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (17)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.

44. H.R.910 : To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to provide individuals with disabilities and older Americans with equal access to community-based attendant services and supports, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Danny K. [IL-7] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (79)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

45. H.R.947 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a nonrefundable tax credit against income tax for individuals who purchase a residential safe storage device for the safe storage of firearms.
Sponsor: Rep Lewis, Ron [KY-2] (introduced 2/17/2005)      Cosponsors (19)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 2/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

46. H.R.998 : To preserve local radio broadcast emergency and other services and to require the Federal Communications Commission to conduct a rulemaking for that purpose.
Sponsor: Rep Pickering, Charles W. "Chip" [MS-3] (introduced 3/1/2005)      Cosponsors (139)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

47. H.R.1106 : To increase the number of well-trained mental health service professionals (including those based in schools) providing clinical mental health care to children and adolescents, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/3/2005)      Cosponsors (71)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

48. H.R.1125 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to eliminate discriminatory copayment rates for outpatient psychiatric services under the Medicare Program.
Sponsor: Rep Strickland, Ted [OH-6] (introduced 3/3/2005)      Cosponsors (38)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

49. H.R.1152 : To redesignate the dam located on the Santa Ana River as the "Victor V. Veysey Dam".
Sponsor: Rep Calvert, Ken [CA-44] (introduced 3/8/2005)      Cosponsors (10)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

50. H.R.1157 : To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to exempt bookstores and libraries from orders requiring the production of any tangible things for certain foreign intelligence investigations, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Sanders, Bernard [VT] (introduced 3/8/2005)      Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

51. H.R.1175 : To amend the Public Health Service Act with respect to the shortage of medical laboratory personnel.
Sponsor: Rep Shimkus, John [IL-19] (introduced 3/8/2005)      Cosponsors (52)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 3/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

52. H.R.1243 : To amend title 18 of the United States Code to provide for reciprocity in regard to the manner in which nonresidents of a State may carry certain concealed firearms in that State.
Sponsor: Rep Hostettler, John N. [IN-8] (introduced 3/10/2005)      Cosponsors (78)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

53. H.R.1288 : To restore Second Amendment rights in the District of Columbia.
Sponsor: Rep Souder, Mark E. [IN-3] (introduced 3/14/2005)      Cosponsors (235)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.

54. H.R.1306 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the tax on beer to its pre-1991 level.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 3/15/2005)      Cosponsors (208)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/15/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

55. H.R.1333 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize physical therapists to evaluate and treat Medicare beneficiaries without a requirement for a physician referral, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Hart, Melissa A. [PA-4] (introduced 3/16/2005)      Cosponsors (158)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 3/24/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

56. H.R.1335 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the mandatory retirement age for members of the Capitol Police from 57 to 60 years of age.
Sponsor: Rep Burton, Dan [IN-5] (introduced 3/16/2005)      Cosponsors (72)
Committees: House Administration; House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 3/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

57. H.R.1358 : To amend title 10, United States Code, relating to payment of mental health counselors under TRICARE.
Sponsor: Rep Hayes, Robin [NC-8] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 3/17/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

58. H.R.1370 : To require the Secretary of the Interior to develop a multipurpose cadastre of Federal real property to assist with Federal land management, resource conservation, and development of Federal real property, including identification of any such property that is no longer required to be owned by the Federal Government, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cannon, Chris [UT-3] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (31)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 3/9/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

59. H.R.1380 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand incentives for education.
Sponsor: Rep English, Phil [PA-3] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (53)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 4/18/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

60. H.R.1384 : To amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to update certain procedures applicable to commerce in firearms and remove certain Federal restrictions on interstate firearms transactions.
Sponsor: Rep Gingrey, Phil [GA-11] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/18/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .

61. H.R.1402 : To provide for equal coverage of mental health benefits with respect to health insurance coverage unless comparable limitations are imposed on medical and surgical benefits.
Sponsor: Rep Kennedy, Patrick J. [RI-1] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (231)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 9/28/2006 Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Kennedy (RI). Petition No: 109-18.
Note: On 9/28/2006, a motion was filed to discharge the House Education and Workforce Committee and the House Energy and Commerce Committee from consideration of H.R. 1402. A discharge petition requires 218 signatures for further action. (Discharge Petition No. 109-18: text with signatures.)

62. H.R.1409 : To amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to provide assistance for orphans and other vulnerable children in developing countries, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Lee, Barbara [CA-9] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (130)
Committees: House International Relations
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-95 [GPO: Text, PDF]

63. H.R.1441 : To require all newly constructed, federally assisted, single-family houses and town houses to meet minimum standards of visitability for persons with disabilities.
Sponsor: Rep Schakowsky, Janice D. [IL-9] (introduced 3/17/2005)      Cosponsors (39)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 4/15/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.

64. H.R.1469 : To direct the Secretary of the Interior shall make full payment to each unit of general local government in which entitlement land is located as set forth in chapter 69 of title 31, United States Code, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Otter, C. L. (Butch) [ID-1] (introduced 4/5/2005)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 4/5/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

65. H.R.1492 : To provide for the preservation of the historic confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Thomas, William M. [CA-22] (introduced 4/6/2005)      Cosponsors (114)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Energy and Natural Resources
House Reports: 109-142; Senate Reports: 109-314
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-441 [GPO: Text, PDF]

66. H.R.1526 : To amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 and title 18, United States Code, to strengthen protections of civil liberties in the exercise of the foreign intelligence surveillance authorities under Federal law, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Otter, C. L. (Butch) [ID-1] (introduced 4/6/2005)      Cosponsors (59)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Intelligence (Permanent Select)
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

67. H.R.1544 : To provide faster and smarter funding for first responders, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cox, Christopher [CA-48] (introduced 4/12/2005)      Cosponsors (40)
Committees: House Homeland Security; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
House Reports: 109-65
Latest Major Action: 5/12/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

68. H.R.1549 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow an income tax credit for the provision of homeownership and community development, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Reynolds, Thomas M. [NY-26] (introduced 4/12/2005)      Cosponsors (200)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/12/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

69. H.R.1558 : To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit certain computer-assisted remote hunting, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Davis, Tom [VA-11] (introduced 4/12/2005)      Cosponsors (58)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 5/10/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

70. H.R.1578 : To amend title 5, United States Code, to provide for a real estate stock index investment option under the Thrift Savings Plan.
Sponsor: Rep Porter, Jon C. [NV-3] (introduced 4/12/2005)      Cosponsors (201)
Committees: House Government Reform
Latest Major Action: 4/19/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

71. H.R.1582 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to authorize expansion of Medicare coverage of medical nutrition therapy services.
Sponsor: Rep Upton, Fred [MI-6] (introduced 4/12/2005)      Cosponsors (70)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/22/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

72. H.R.1595 : To implement the recommendations of the Guam War Claims Review Commission.
Sponsor: Rep Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [GU] (introduced 4/13/2005)      Cosponsors (112)
Committees: House Resources; House Judiciary
House Reports: 109-437 Part 1, 109-437 Part 2
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2006 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 277.

73. H.R.1634 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand workplace health incentives by equalizing the tax consequences of employee athletic facility use.
Sponsor: Rep Wamp, Zach [TN-3] (introduced 4/14/2005)      Cosponsors (101)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/14/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

74. H.R.1654 : To provide for the establishment of demonstration programs to address the shortages of health care professionals in rural areas, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [WA-5] (introduced 4/14/2005)      Cosponsors (11)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/13/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

75. H.R.1729 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to increase inpatient hospital payments under the Medicare Program to Puerto Rico hospitals.
Sponsor: Rep Fortuno, Luis G. [PR] (introduced 4/20/2005)      Cosponsors (14)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 4/29/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

76. H.R.1957 : To provide for the fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims arising out of asbestos or silica exposure, to ensure that individuals who suffer impairment, now or in the future, from illnesses caused by exposure to asbestos or silica receive compensation for their injuries, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Cannon, Chris [UT-3] (introduced 4/28/2005)      Cosponsors (62)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 4/28/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

77. H.R.2048 : To protect the rights of consumers to diagnose, service, and repair motor vehicles in the United States, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Barton, Joe [TX-6] (introduced 5/3/2005)      Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/25/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 13 .

78. H.R.2088 : To provide an amnesty period during which veterans and their family members can register certain firearms in the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Gibbons, Jim [NV-2] (introduced 5/4/2005)      Cosponsors (116)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/6/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.

79. H.R.2097 : To establish a program to provide child care through public-private partnerships.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/4/2005)      Cosponsors (3)
Committees: House Education and the Workforce
Latest Major Action: 5/20/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.

80. H.R.2112 : To designate the exclusive economic zone of the United States as the "Ronald Wilson Reagan Exclusive Economic Zone of the United States".
Sponsor: Rep Issa, Darrell E. [CA-49] (introduced 5/4/2005)      Cosponsors (66)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/11/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.

81. H.R.2231 : To amend the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Director of the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences to make grants for the development and operation of research centers regarding environmental factors that may be related to the etiology of breast cancer.
Sponsor: Rep Lowey, Nita M. [NY-18] (introduced 5/10/2005)      Cosponsors (261)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

82. H.R.2317 : To modernize credit union net worth standards, advance credit union efforts to promote economic growth, and modify and ease credit union regulatory standards and burdens, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Royce, Edward R. [CA-40] (introduced 5/12/2005)      Cosponsors (125)
Committees: House Financial Services
Latest Major Action: 6/3/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

83. H.R.2328 : To establish a grant program to provide follow-up treatment for children identified to have a vision disorder.
Sponsor: Rep Fossella, Vito [NY-13] (introduced 5/12/2005)      Cosponsors (49)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

84. H.R.2356 : To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to reform the Medicare physician payment update system through repeal of the sustainable growth rate (SGR) payment update system.
Sponsor: Rep Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [FL-22] (introduced 5/12/2005)      Cosponsors (177)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce; House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

85. H.R.2357 : To protect American workers and responders by ensuring the continued commercial availability of respirators and to establish rules governing product liability actions against manufacturers and sellers of respirators.
Sponsor: Rep Shuster, Bill [PA-9] (introduced 5/12/2005)      Cosponsors (27)
Committees: House Judiciary; House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 5/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

86. H.R.2369 : To amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for the Purple Heart to be awarded to prisoners of war who die in captivity under circumstances not otherwise establishing eligibility for the Purple Heart.
Sponsor: Rep Filner, Bob [CA-51] (introduced 5/16/2005)      Cosponsors (220)
Committees: House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 5/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

87. H.R.2389 : To amend title 28, United States Code, with respect to the jurisdiction of Federal courts over certain cases and controversies involving the Pledge of Allegiance.
Sponsor: Rep Akin, W. Todd [MO-2] (introduced 5/17/2005)      Cosponsors (197)
Committees: House Judiciary; Senate Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/4/2006 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

88. H.R.2533 : To amend section 254 of the Communications Act of 1934 to provide that funds received as universal service contributions and the universal service support programs established pursuant to that section are not subject to certain provisions of title 31, United States Code, commonly known as the Antideficiency Act.
Sponsor: Rep Cubin, Barbara [WY] (introduced 5/23/2005)      Cosponsors (118)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/17/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.

89. H.R.2717 : To reduce hunger in the United States by half by 2010, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Osborne, Tom [NE-3] (introduced 5/26/2005)      Cosponsors (164)
Committees: House Agriculture
Latest Major Action: 6/8/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Executive Comment Requested from USDA.

90. H.R.2721 : To amend the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 to reauthorize collection of reclamation fees, revise the abandoned mine reclamation program, promote remining, authorize the Office of Surface Mining to collect the black lung excise tax, and make sundry other changes.
Sponsor: Rep Peterson, John E. [PA-5] (introduced 5/26/2005)      Cosponsors (35)
Committees: House Resources
Latest Major Action: 5/31/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

91. H.R.2861 : To reduce preterm labor and delivery and the risk of pregnancy-related deaths and complications due to pregnancy, and to reduce infant mortality caused by prematurity.
Sponsor: Rep Upton, Fred [MI-6] (introduced 6/9/2005)      Cosponsors (98)
Committees: House Energy and Commerce
Latest Major Action: 6/9/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Note: For further action, see S.707, which became Public Law 109-450 on 12/22/2006.

92. H.R.2869 : To amend title II of the Social Security Act to phase out the 24-month waiting period for disabled individuals to become eligible for Medicare benefits, to eliminate the waiting period for individuals with life-threatening conditions, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Green, Gene [TX-29] (introduced 6/13/2005)      Cosponsors (61)
Committees: House Ways and Means; House Energy and Commerce; House Transportation and Infrastructure
Latest Major Action: 7/1/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.

93. H.R.2952 : To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 with respect to the eligibility of veterans for mortgage bond financing, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Ryan, Paul [WI-1] (introduced 6/16/2005)      Cosponsors (42)
Committees: House Ways and Means
Latest Major Action: 6/16/2005 Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

94. H.R.2981 : To amend the Small Business Act to expand and improve the assistance provided by Small Business Development Centers to Indian tribe members, Native Alaskans, and Native Hawaiians.
Sponsor: Rep Udall, Tom [NM-3] (introduced 6/17/2005)      Cosponsors (21)
Committees: House Small Business
House Reports: 109-206
Latest Major Action: 7/28/2005 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 119.

95. H.R.3135 : To protect private property rights.
Sponsor: Rep Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [WI-5] (introduced 6/30/2005)      Cosponsors (136)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 10/21/2005 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee on the Constitution Discharged.

96. H.R.3476 : To grant a Federal charter to Korean War Veterans Association, Incorporated.
Sponsor: Rep Hoyer, Steny H. [MD-5] (introduced 7/27/2005)      Cosponsors (134)
Committees: House Judiciary
Latest Major Action: 8/23/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

97. H.R.3622 : To authorize the Governor of a State to organize and call into service a militia of able-bodied and eligible citizens to help prevent individuals from unlawfully crossing an international border and entering the United States anywhere other than a port of entry, to appropriate funds to support this service, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Culberson, John Abney [TX-7] (introduced 7/29/2005)      Cosponsors (56)
Committees: House Homeland Security; House Armed Services
Latest Major Action: 9/19/2005 Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities.

98. H.R.3824 : To amend and reauthorize the Endangered Species Act of 1973 to provide greater results conserving and recovering listed species, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Rep Pombo, Richard W. [CA-11] (introduced 9/19/2005)      Cosponsors (95)
Committees: House Resources; Senate Environment and Public Works
House Reports: 109-237
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2005 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

99. H.R.3835 : To establish a coordinated national ocean exploration program within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Sponsor: Rep Saxton, Jim [NJ-3] (introduced 9/20/2005)      Cosponsors (8)
Committees: House Science; House Resources
Latest Major Action: 7/27/2006 House committee/subcommittee actions. Status: Subcommittee Hearings Held.

100. H.R.3858 : To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to ensure that State and local emergency preparedness operational plans address the needs of individuals with household pets and service animals following a major disaster or emergency.
Sponsor: Rep Lantos, Tom [CA-12] (introduced 9/22/2005)      Cosponsors (110)
Committees: House Transportation and Infrastructure; Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Latest Major Action: Became Public Law No: 109-308 [GPO: Text, PDF]

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