Heath Shuler

Heath Shuler

Democratic rep — NC, District 11

Recent Votes

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American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Jan 2, 2013 · ResolvingDifferences

Yea

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform, and for other purposes.

Jan 2, 2013 · Floor

Yea

Drywall Safety Act of 2012

Jan 2, 2013 · ResolvingDifferences

Yea

To provide for the conveyance of certain property from the United States to the Maniilaq Association located in Kotzebue, Alaska.

Jan 2, 2013 · ResolvingDifferences

Nay

Congressional Pay Freeze and Fiscal Responsibility Act

Jan 1, 2013 · Floor

Not Voting

World War I Centennial Commission Act

Dec 31, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

Not Voting

To redesignate the Dryden Flight Research Center as the Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center and the Western Aeronautical Test Range as the Hugh L. Dryden Aeronautical Test Range.

Dec 31, 2012 · Floor

Not Voting

Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Dec 31, 2012 · Floor

Not Voting

Dignified Burial and Other Veterans' Benefits Improvement Act of 2012

Dec 31, 2012 · Floor

Not Voting

Improving Transparency of Education Opportunities for Veterans Act of 2012

Dec 31, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

Not Voting

Foreign Aid Transparency and Accountability Act of 2012

Dec 30, 2012 · Floor

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Mt. Andrea Lawrence Designation Act of 2011

Dec 21, 2012 · Floor

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To designate the facility of the Department of Veterans Affairs located at 9800 West Commercial Boulevard in Sunrise, Florida, as the "William 'Bill' Kling VA Clinic".

Dec 21, 2012 · Floor

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To name the Department of Veterans Affairs medical center in Spokane, Washington, as the "Mann-Grandstaff Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

Dec 20, 2012 · Floor

Yea

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Dec 20, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

Nay

Spending Reduction Act of 2012

Dec 20, 2012 · Floor

Yea

Spending Reduction Act of 2012

Dec 20, 2012 · Floor

Not Voting

Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Dec 20, 2012 · Floor

Not Voting

Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 4310) to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Dec 20, 2012 · Floor

Not Voting

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 66) approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6684) to provide for spending reduction.

Dec 20, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 66) approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6684) to provide for spending reduction.

Dec 20, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Government Employee Accountability Act

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Public Interest Declassification Board Reauthorization Act of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Protect our Kids Act of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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To refer H.R. 5862, a bill making congressional reference to the United States Court of Federal Claims pursuant to sections 1492 and 2509 of title 28, United States Code, the Indian trust-related claims of the Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma (O-Gah-Pah) as well as its individual members.

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Medicare IVIG Access and Strengthening Medicare and Repaying Taxpayers Act of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Reauthorization Act of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Theft of Trade Secrets Clarification Act of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

To correct and improve certain provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act and title 35, United States Code.

Dec 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Countering Iran in the Western Hemisphere Act of 2012

Dec 19, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

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Not Voting

Small Business Investment Company Modernization Act of 2012

Dec 18, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Barona Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Clarification Act of 2012

Dec 18, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

To authorize the issuance of right-of-way permits for natural gas pipelines in Glacier National Park, and for other purposes.

Dec 18, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Improper Payments Elimination and Recovery Improvement Act of 2012

Dec 13, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Dec 13, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

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Yea

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013

Dec 13, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

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Asthma Inhalers Relief Act of 2012

Dec 12, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Dec 12, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Dec 12, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

21st Century Language Act of 2012

Dec 5, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

To make revisions in title 36, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current and make technical corrections and improvements.

Dec 5, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress regarding actions to preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model under which the Internet has thrived.

Dec 5, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

American Energy Manufacturing Technical Corrections Act

Dec 4, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

STEM Jobs Act of 2012

Nov 30, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

STEM Jobs Act of 2012

Nov 30, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6429) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to promote innovation, investment, and research in the United States, to eliminate the diversity immigrant program, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Nov 29, 2012 · Floor

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Jaime Zapata Border Enforcement Security Task Force Act

Nov 28, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

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Medical Preparedness Allowable Use Act

Nov 27, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012

Nov 16, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act

Nov 15, 2012 · ResolvingDifferences

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Yea

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6156) to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of the Russian Federation with its obligations as a member of the World Trade Organization, and for other purposes.

Nov 15, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6156) to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of the Russian Federation with its obligations as a member of the World Trade Organization, and for other purposes.

Nov 15, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act

Nov 13, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012

Sep 21, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Stop the War on Coal Act of 2012

Sep 21, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Manhattan Project National Historical Park Act

Sep 20, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

STEM Jobs Act of 2012

Sep 20, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.

Sep 20, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 118) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3409) to limit the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations before December 31, 2013, under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 22, 2012, through November 12, 2012.

Sep 20, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 118) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Office of Family Assistance of the Administration for Children and Families of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to waiver and expenditure authority under section 1115 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1315) with respect to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3409) to limit the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations before December 31, 2013, under the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977; and providing for proceedings during the period from September 22, 2012, through November 12, 2012.

Sep 20, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of public funds for political party conventions.

Sep 19, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Andrew P. Carpenter Tax Act

Sep 19, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

No More Solyndras Act

Sep 14, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

No More Solyndras Act

Sep 14, 2012 · Floor

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A bill to extend by 3 years the authorization of the EB-5 Regional Center Program, the E-Verify Program, the Special Immigrant Nonminister Religious Worker Program, and the Conrad State 30 J-1 Visa Waiver Program.

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Continuing Appropriations Resolution, 2013

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

National Security and Job Protection Act

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

National Security and Job Protection Act

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Stolen Valor Act of 2012

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6213) to limit further taxpayer exposure from the loan guarantee program established under title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 117) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6365) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to replace the sequester established by the Budget Control Act of 2011.

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 117) making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2013, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6365) to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to replace the sequester established by the Budget Control Act of 2011.

Sep 13, 2012 · Floor

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American Manufacturing Competitiveness Act of 2012

Sep 12, 2012 · Floor

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Public Transit Security and Local Law Enforcement Support Act

Sep 12, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012

Sep 12, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

Minnesota Education Investment and Employment Act

Sep 12, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Minnesota Education Investment and Employment Act

Sep 12, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

FHA Emergency Fiscal Solvency Act of 2012

Sep 11, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5544) to authorize and expedite a land exchange involving National Forest System land in the Laurentian District of the Superior National Forest and certain other National Forest System land in the State of Minnesota that has limited recreational and conservation resources and lands owned by the State of Minnesota in trust for the public school system that are largely scattered in checkerboard fashion within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and have important recreational, scenic, and conservation resources, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5949) to extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for five years.

Sep 11, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5544) to authorize and expedite a land exchange involving National Forest System land in the Laurentian District of the Superior National Forest and certain other National Forest System land in the State of Minnesota that has limited recreational and conservation resources and lands owned by the State of Minnesota in trust for the public school system that are largely scattered in checkerboard fashion within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and have important recreational, scenic, and conservation resources, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5949) to extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for five years.

Sep 11, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

To require a study of voluntary community-based flood insurance options and how such options could be incorporated into the national flood insurance program, and for other purposes.

Sep 10, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act

Sep 10, 2012 · Floor

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Not Voting

To revise the authority of the Librarian of Congress to accept gifts and bequests on behalf of the Library, and for other purposes.

Sep 10, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

A concurrent resolution providing for a conditional adjournment or recess of the Senate and an adjournment of the House of Representatives.

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Expressing the sense of Congress regarding actions to preserve and advance the multistakeholder governance model under which the Internet has thrived.

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Agricultural Disaster Assistance Act of 2012

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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Yea

Pathway to Job Creation through a Simpler, Fairer Tax Code Act of 2012

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6233) to make supplemental agricultural disaster assistance available for fiscal year 2012 with the costs of such assistance offset by changes to certain conservation programs, and for other purposes.

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6233) to make supplemental agricultural disaster assistance available for fiscal year 2012 with the costs of such assistance offset by changes to certain conservation programs, and for other purposes.

Aug 2, 2012 · Floor

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To amend title 5, United States Code, to make clear that accounts in the Thrift Savings Fund are subject to certain Federal tax levies.

Aug 1, 2012 · Floor

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Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 1905, with an amendment.

Aug 1, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Aug 1, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012

Aug 1, 2012 · Floor

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Nay

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6169) to provide for expedited consideration of a bill providing for comprehensive tax reform; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8) to extend certain tax relief provisions enacted in 2001 and 2003, and for other purposes; providing for proceedings during the period from August 3, 2012, through September 7, 2012; providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules; and waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.

Aug 1, 2012 · Floor

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District of Columbia Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act

Jul 31, 2012 · Floor

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Federal Employee Tax Accountability Act of 2012

Jul 31, 2012 · Floor

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Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011

Jul 31, 2012 · Floor

Sponsored Bills

Diabetes Prevention Act of 2012

HR 6548 · 112th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the value of certain historic property shall be determined using an income approach in determining the taxable estate of a decedent.

HR 5982 · 112th Congress

Investing for Tomorrow's Schools Act of 2012

HR 3793 · 112th Congress

Target Practice and Marksmanship Training Support Act

HR 3065 · 112th Congress

Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2011

HR 2086 · 112th Congress

Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2011

HR 2000 · 112th Congress

Gas Tax Holiday Act

HR 1889 · 112th Congress

International Child Protection Act of 2011

HR 1434 · 112th Congress

To prohibit Members of Congress, including the Delegates and the Resident Commissioner to the Congress, and the President from receiving pay during Government shutdowns.

HR 1305 · 112th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make the credit for research activities permanent and to provide an increase in such credit for taxpayers whose gross receipts are predominantly from domestic production activities.

HR 871 · 112th Congress

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John Tanner Fairness and Independence in Redistricting Act

HR 453 · 112th Congress

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Social Security Fairness for the Terminally Ill Act of 2011

HR 160 · 112th Congress

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Head Start teachers the same above-the-line deduction for supplies as is allowed to elementary and secondary school teachers.

HR 161 · 112th Congress

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Anti-Border Corruption Act of 2010

HR 6472 · 111th Congress

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Commending the National Rifle Association for developing the Eddie Eagle GunSafe Program and teaching 23,000,000 children its lifesaving message.

HRES 1365 · 111th Congress

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Blue Ridge Parkway Protection Act

HR 4524 · 111th Congress

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Nonprofit Mortgage Licensing Clarification Act of 2009

HR 4400 · 111th Congress

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Streamline Vehicle Conversions Act

HR 3431 · 111th Congress

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Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2009

HR 3308 · 111th Congress

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Payday Lending Reform Act of 2009

HR 2563 · 111th Congress

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Veterans Stamp to Honor American Veterans Act

HR 2638 · 111th Congress

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Recognizing the remarkable contributions of the American Council of Engineering Companies for its 100 years of service to the engineering industry and the Nation.

HRES 447 · 111th Congress

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Job Creation Through Entrepreneurship Act of 2009

HR 2352 · 111th Congress

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Honoring the life of Coach Kay Yow in remembrance of her passing, and recognizing her dedication to the sport of basketball, her commitment to women and women's health, and her contributions to the State of North Carolina.

HRES 310 · 111th Congress

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Pisgah National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2009

HR 1002 · 111th Congress

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To provide for the consideration of a petition for Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Indians of Robeson and adjoining counties and other Indian groups in North Carolina, and for other purposes.

HR 839 · 111th Congress

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To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for the waiver of requirements relating to recertification kits for the conversion of vehicles into vehicles powered by natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas.

HR 7213 · 110th Congress

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Healthy Forests, Healthy Planet Act of 2008

HR 6830 · 110th Congress

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To amend the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to facilitate the placement of Job Corps graduates.

HR 6829 · 110th Congress

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Honoring the life of the Reverend Billy Graham on the occasion of his 90th birthday and recognizing his decades of public service and his commitment to furthering the faith of Christians around the world.

HRES 1358 · 110th Congress

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Supporting the goals and ideals of Vietnam Veterans Day and calling on the American people to recognize such a day.

HRES 1231 · 110th Congress

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First Time Property Owners Tax Credit Act of 2008

HR 5992 · 110th Congress

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Pisgah National Forest Boundary Adjustment Act of 2007

HR 4155 · 110th Congress

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Secure America Through Verification and Enforcement Act of 2007

HR 4088 · 110th Congress

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Family Friendly Flights Act of 2007

HR 3676 · 110th Congress

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Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to strengthen the budget process.

HRES 484 · 110th Congress

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To designate the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Asheville, North Carolina, as the "Charles George Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center".

HR 2546 · 110th Congress

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Small Energy Efficient Businesses Act

HR 2389 · 110th Congress

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To provide for the consideration of a petition for Federal Recognition of the Lumbee Indians of Robeson and adjoining counties, and for other purposes.

HR 2022 · 110th Congress

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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site Boundary Revision Act of 2007

HR 1100 · 110th Congress

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