To amend the Omnibus Parks and Public Lands Management Act of 1996 to extend the authorization for certain national heritage areas, and for other purposes.
2005-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the transportation fringe benefit to bicycle commuters.
2005-03-15: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1424-1425)
Safe Nursing and Patient Care Act of 2005
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
BACK Veterans Health bill
2005-04-12: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E625)
Firearms Manufacturers Protection bill
2005-10-26: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2162-2163)
Local Emergency Radio Service Preservation Act of 2005
2005-03-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
Agricultural Export Facilitation Act of 2005
2005-05-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to include podiatrists as physicians for purposes of covering physicians services under the Medicaid Program.
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Resuming Education After Defense Service Act of 2005
2005-07-11: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5608)
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Federal civilian and military retirees to pay health insurance premiums on a pretax basis and to allow a deduction for TRICARE supplemental premiums.
2005-06-16: Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act of 2005
2006-05-18: Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Teacher Tax Credit Act of 2005
2005-02-17: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Medicare Prescription Drug Savings and Choice Act of 2005
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Agricultural Bond Improvement Act of 2005
2005-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Stroke Treatment and Ongoing Prevention Act
2006-05-17: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2646)
Next Generation Hispanic-Serving Institutions Act
2005-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
Arthritis Prevention, Control, and Cure Act of 2005
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Fuel Tax Equalization Credit for Substantial Power Takeoff Vehicles Act of 2005
2005-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995 concerning the applicability of hours of service requirements to drivers operating commercial motor vehicles transporting agricultural commodities and farm supplies.
2005-02-03: Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2005
2006-07-19: On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Agreed to without objection.