To amend title 5, United States Code, to increase the level of Government contributions under the Federal employees health benefits program.
2005-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Hope Scholarship Credit to cover fees, books, supplies, and equipment and to exempt Federal Pell Grants and Federal supplemental educational opportunity grants from reducing expenses taken into account for the Hope Scholarship Credit.
2005-02-08: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Citizenship Reform Act of 2005
2005-03-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to businesses whose employees teach at community colleges.
2005-02-02: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2005
2005-07-27: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Milk Import Tariff Equity Act
2005-02-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Governmental Pension Plan Equalization Act of 2005
2005-03-24: Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
To amend section 304 of the Tariff Act of 1930 with respect to the marking of imported home furniture.
2005-02-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Cheeseburger bill
2005-10-21: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 254.
Theodore Roosevelt Commemorative Coin Act
2005-02-28: Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology.
Acid Rain Control Act
2005-02-04: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Improving the Community Services Block Grant Act of 2005
2005-01-25: Referred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the required beginning date for distributions from individual retirement plans and for distributions of elective deferrals under qualified cash or deferred arrangements.
2005-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Help Efficient, Accessible, Low-cost, Timely Healthcare (HEALTH) Act of 2005
2005-02-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Brownfields Redevelopment Enhancement Act
2005-12-14: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
To amend the Trade Act of 1974 to delegate to the Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade the functions relating to trade adjustment assistance for firms, and for other purposes.
2005-02-10: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Social Security Fairness Act of 2005
2005-01-25: Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow individuals to defer recognition of reinvested capital gains distributions from regulated investment companies.
2005-01-04: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
To amend the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002 to reform funding for the Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program, and for other purposes.
2005-02-17: Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry.
Immigrant Security Standards bill
2005-02-17: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.