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Bill Title Congress Status Action Date
HCONRES 353
Recognizing the 100th birthday of Lyndon Baines Johnson, 36th President, designer of the Great Society, politician, educator, and...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 16, 2008
HCONRES 327
Congratulating and saluting Focus: HOPE on its 40th anniversary and for its remarkable commitment and contributions to Detroit, t...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. April 15, 2008
HCONRES 318
Supporting the goals and ideals of the International Year of Sanitation.
110th Message on Senate action sent to the House. August 1, 2008
HCONRES 265
Supporting the goals and ideals of World AIDS Day.
110th Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. December 4, 2007
HCONRES 247
Expressing support for advancing vital United States interests through increased engagement in health programs that alleviate dis...
110th Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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. November 6, 2007
HCONRES 198
Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States has a moral responsibility to meet the needs of those persons, groups and...
110th Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. January 23, 2008
HCONRES 161
Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of Dr. King's Launching of the Poor People's Campaign and Organization of the Poor People's Ar...
110th Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. May 24, 2007
HCONRES 19
Affirming the sense of Congress regarding the obligation of the United States to improve the lives of the 36,950,000 Americans li...
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4200) April 26, 2007
HCONRES 10
Expressing the sense of the Congress that the tax give away since 2001 to the wealthiest 5 percent of Americans should be repeale...
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4200) April 26, 2007
HR 7180
Senator Paul Simon Water for the Poor Enhancement Act of 2008
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E2127-2128) September 28, 2008
HR 7085
America's Right-to- Eat Rescue Act of 2008
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. November 19, 2008
HR 6941
Measuring American Poverty Act of 2008
110th Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. September 18, 2008
HR 5705
Clean Energy Partnership with India Act of 2008
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. April 3, 2008
HR 4637
Living American Wage (LAW) Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor. December 13, 2007
HR 4344
To amend section 435(o) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 regarding the definition of economic hardship.
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. February 5, 2008
HR 4226
Climate Stewardship and Economic Security Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. April 25, 2008
HR 4156
Orderly and Responsible Iraq Redeployment Appropriations Act, 2008
110th Motion by Senator Dodd to reconsider the vote by which cloture on the motion to proceed was not invoked [Record Vote Number 411] entered in Senate. November 16, 2007
HR 3934
Affordable Footwear Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade. November 9, 2007
HR 3692
Social Investment and Economic Development for the Americas Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. January 11, 2008
HR 3246
Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development Act of 2007
110th For Further Action See P.L. 110-234, Title 6, Subtitle A, Sections 6025 and 6026 and Title 14, Subtitle C, Section 14217 (H.R. 2419). May 22, 2008
HR 3243
Poverty Measurement Improvement Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Information Policy, Census, and National Archives. September 7, 2007
HR 2965
GROWTH Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. July 10, 2007
HR 2847
Green Jobs Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. September 11, 2007
HR 2634
Jubilee Act for Responsible Lending and Expanded Debt Cancellation of 2008
110th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. April 24, 2008
HR 2541
Tribal Economic Development and Infrastructure Support Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. May 24, 2007
HR 2378
Services to Prevent Veterans Homelessness Act
110th Subcommittee Hearings Held. June 14, 2007
HR 2351
HealthCARE Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. July 17, 2007
HR 1938
Hunger-Free Communities Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. May 4, 2007
HR 1841
AmeriCare Health Care Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. July 9, 2007
HR 1801
To award a Congressional Gold Medal to Dr. Muhammad Yunus, in recognition of his contributions to the fight against global povert...
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. April 13, 2007
HR 1702
Common Sense Budget Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness. July 9, 2007
HR 1645
STRIVE Act of 2007
110th Provisions of Measure Incorporated into Title VI of Division E of H.R. 2764. December 26, 2007
HR 1551
Healthy Farms, Foods, and Fuels Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities. June 27, 2007
HR 1340
National Enterprise Zone Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. March 6, 2007
HR 1302
Global Poverty Act of 2007
110th Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. September 26, 2007
HR 1050
Living Wage, Jobs For All Act
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. June 5, 2007
HR 1014
HEART for Women Act
110th Received in the Senate. September 26, 2008
HR 620
Climate Stewardship Act of 2007
110th Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Oceans. February 7, 2007
HR 502
Prosperous and Secure Neighbor Alliance Act of 2007
110th Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. January 17, 2007
HR 352
Poverty Impact Trigger Act of 2007
110th Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4200) April 26, 2007