Melissa A. Hart
Former U.S. Representative
U.S. Representative
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PA - District 4
Republican
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Service: 2001-2007
Biography
A Representative from Pennsylvania. Born in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. , April 4, 1962. Graduated from North Allegheny High School, North Allegheny, Pa. , 1980. B. A. , Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, Pa. , 1984. J. D. , University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pa. , 1987. Lawyer, private practice. Member of the Pennsylvania state senate, 1991-2000. Elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventh and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2001-January 3, 2007). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Tenth Congress in 2006. Unsuccessful candidate for election to the One Hundred Eleventh Congress in 2008. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania in 2022.
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Voting History
S 3546
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Nay on Dec 9, 2006
S 3718
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Voted Nay on Dec 9, 2006
HR 5682
On Agreeing to the Conference Report
Voted Yea on Dec 8, 2006
HJRES 102
On Passage
Voted Yea on Dec 8, 2006
HR 6406
On Passage
Voted Aye on Dec 8, 2006
Sponsored Bills
HR 4768: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 777 Corporation Street in Beaver, Pennsylvania, as the "Robert Linn Memorial Post Office Building".
Status: Became Public Law No: 109-345.
HR 5824: Manchester Bidwell Center for Arts and Technology Act
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
HR 5809: Energy Efficient Buildings Act of 2006
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 5355: Volunteer Firefighter Recruitment and Retention Act of 2006
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HR 5115: U.S. Healthcare Technologies Competitiveness Act of 2006
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Cosponsored Bills
HRES 1097: Honoring the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy on the occasion of its 175th anniversary, and commending its ministry and its efforts in helping individuals, especially women and children, overcome challenges that keep them from living full and dignified lives.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
HRES 1082: Condemning the decision by the city of St. Denis, France, to name a street in honor of Mumia Abu-Jamal, the convicted murderer of Philadelphia Police Officer Danny Faulkner.
Status: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR 5704: Access to Medicare Imaging Act of 2006
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 6184: Medicare Academic Anesthesiology and CRNA Payment Improvement Act of 2006
Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HR 6176: To establish requirements for the consideration of supplemental appropriation bills.
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Committee Memberships
No committee memberships found.
