SIMPLE Voting Act
2012-11-15: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 321 East California Street in Gainesville, Texas, as the "Brig. Gen. Robert E. Galer Post Office Building".
2012-11-14: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Attracting the Best and Brightest Act of 2012
2012-10-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend for 1 year the American Opportunity Tax Credit and the disregard of tax refunds for purposes of Federal, and federally-assisted, programs.
2012-07-24: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park Boundary Expansion Act of 2012
2012-06-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Quality Improvement Organization Program Restoration Act
2012-06-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To amend the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Absentee Voting Act to permit an absentee ballot application submitted by an absent uniformed services voter or overseas voter with respect to an election for Federal office to serve as an absentee ballot application for each subsequent election for Federal office held in the State through the next regularly scheduled general election for Federal office.
2012-05-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Elections.
Voter Empowerment Act of 2012
2012-09-26: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Overdraft Protection Act of 2012
2012-06-01: Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Password Protection Act of 2012
2012-06-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
To amend title 5, United States Code, to give members of the United States Capitol Police the option to delay mandatory retirement until age 60.
2012-03-28: Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and 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.
Resolving Environmental and Grid Reliability Conflicts Act of 2012
2012-08-02: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Swap Data Repository and Clearinghouse Indemnification Correction Act of 2012
2012-05-09: Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 112-471, Part I.
Sudan Peace, Security, and Accountability Act of 2012
2012-05-07: Referred to the Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that any person who, for a commercial purpose, makes available for consumer use a machine capable of producing tobacco products, is a manufacturer of tobacco products.
2012-03-05: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To provide for the award of a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Jack Nicklaus in recognition of his service to the Nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship in golf.
2012-04-17: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
DISCLOSE 2012 Act
2012-07-12: Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mr. Van Hollen. Petition No: 112-4. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/112/lrc/pd/petitions/DisPet0004.xml ">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Postmark Payment Act of 2012
2012-02-09: Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for Federal Direct Stafford Loans.
2012-03-29: Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.
Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2012
2012-01-20: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.