Expanding Access to Foreclosure Counseling Act of 2008
2008-08-01: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Jose Rivera Correctional Officer Protection Act
2008-07-10: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to waive the 10 percent penalty on withdrawals from qualified retirement plans upon receipt of notice of foreclosure on a principal residence.
2008-04-16: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Casa for Every Child Act of 2007
2007-08-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
Solar Opportunity and Local Access Rights Act
2007-06-25: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Financial Services, and Science and Technology, 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.
To amend title 10, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to develop, and the Secretary of Defense to distribute to members of the Armed Forces upon their discharge or release from active duty, information in a compact disk read-only memory format that lists and explains the health, education, and other benefits for which veterans are eligible under the laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
2008-06-26: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote .
Public Official Accountability Act
2007-06-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
National Ag Science Center Act of 2007
2007-09-26: Favorable Executive Comment Received from USDA.
To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act to add clementines to the list of fruits and vegetables subject to minimum quality import requirements issued by the Secretary of Agriculture.
2007-05-08: Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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.
Freedom of Information Improvement Act
2007-04-30: Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives.
EAT Healthy America Act
2007-06-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Medicaid Foster Care Coverage Act of 2007
2007-03-08: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Drug Endangered Children Act of 2007
2008-10-07: Became Public Law No: 110-345.
To amend title 18, United States Code, to provide an additional penalty for public officials who abuse their office in furtherance of a felony.
2007-02-07: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Accountability in Government Act of 2007
2007-03-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules, and for other purposes.
2008-09-25: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Expressing support for the designation of a 4-H National Youth Science Day.
2008-09-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Recognizing the importance of connecting foster youth to the workforce through internship programs, and encouraging employers to increase employment of former foster youth.
2008-07-31: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.