To amend title 38, United States Code, to match the pension amount paid to surviving spouses of veterans who served during a period of war to the pension amount paid to such veterans.
2009-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs.
To convey certain submerged lands to the Government of the Virgin Islands, and for other purposes.
2009-06-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
To authorize the President to award a gold medal on behalf of Congress to Muhammad Ali in recognition of his contributions to the Nation.
2009-06-02: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
To grant a Congressional Gold Medal to American military personnel who fought in defense of Bataan/Corregidor/Luzon between December 7, 1941 and May 6, 1942.
2009-05-21: Referred to House Administration
Positive Behavior for Safe and Effective Schools Act
2009-10-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Health Survey Act of 2009
2009-06-02: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
To extend the supplemental security income program to Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa, and for other purposes.
2009-05-21: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Help Our Homeless Veterans Act
2009-10-22: Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
HEARTH Act
2010-07-22: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Domestic Violence Leave Act
2009-10-22: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Puerto Rico Democracy Act of 2010
2010-05-19: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income discharges of student loans the repayment of which is income contingent or income based.
2009-05-19: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Healthy Families Act
2009-06-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
International Whale Conservation and Protection Act of 2009
2009-05-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Insular Affairs, Oceans and Wildlife.
Medicare Ambulance Access Preservation Act of 2009
2009-05-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Mother's Day Centennial Commemorative Coin Act
2010-05-06: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
AgJOBS Act of 2009
2009-06-12: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
To require the Secretary of Energy to assemble a team of technical, policy, and financial experts to address the energy needs of the insular areas of the United States and the Freely Associated States through the development of action plans aimed at reducing reliance on imported fossil fuels and increasing use of indigenous clean-energy resources, and for other purposes.
2009-05-14: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Consumer Price Index for Elderly Consumers Act of 2009
2009-06-11: Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the deduction for certain expenses of elementary and secondary school teachers.
2009-05-07: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.