
Recent Votes
James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010
Dec 22, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Protecting Students from Sexual and Violent Predators Act
Dec 22, 2010 · Floor
Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Dec 22, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
Dec 21, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
GPRA Modernization Act of 2010
Dec 21, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010
Dec 21, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Defense Level Playing Field Act
Dec 21, 2010 · Floor
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Dec 21, 2010 · Floor
Reduction of Lead in Drinking Water Act
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
Aiding Those Facing Foreclosure Act of 2010
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
GPRA Modernization Act of 2010
Dec 17, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 105) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
Providing for the sine die adjournment of the second session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress.
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
To establish a pilot program in certain United States district courts to encourage enhancement of expertise in patent cases among district judges.
Dec 17, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
To enact certain laws relating to public contracts as title 41, United States Code, "Public Contracts".
Dec 17, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Honoring the accomplishments of Norman Yoshio Mineta, and for other purposes.
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
Dec 17, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
International Protecting Girls by Preventing Child Marriage Act of 2010
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the House amendment to the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R.4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes.
Dec 17, 2010 · Floor
Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Improvements Act of 2010
Dec 16, 2010 · Floor
A bill to require reports on the management of Arlington National Cemetery.
Dec 16, 2010 · Floor
Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010
Dec 16, 2010 · Floor
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act of 2010
Dec 15, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Congratulating Gerda Weissmann Klein on being selected to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Dec 15, 2010 · Floor
Congratulating Auburn University quarterback and College Park, Georgia, native Cameron Newton on winning the 2010 Heisman Trophy for being the most outstanding college football player in the United States.
Dec 15, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 2965) to amend the Small Business Act with respect to the Small Business Innovation Research Program and the Small Business Technology Transfer Program, and for other purposes.
Dec 15, 2010 · Floor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1449 West Avenue in Bronx, New York, as the "Private Isaac T. Cortes Post Office".
Dec 15, 2010 · Floor
A concurrent resolution recognizing the 45th anniversary of the White House Fellows Program.
Dec 15, 2010 · Floor
Expressing support for designation of January 23rd as "Ed Roberts Day".
Dec 15, 2010 · Floor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 600 Florida Avenue in Cocoa, Florida, as the "Harry T. and Harriette Moore Post Office".
Dec 15, 2010 · Floor
To direct the Administrator of General Services to convey a parcel of real property in Houston, Texas, to the Military Museum of Texas, and for other purposes.
Dec 14, 2010 · Floor
Census Oversight Efficiency and Management Reform Act of 2010
Dec 14, 2010 · Floor
Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Designation Act
Dec 14, 2010 · Floor
Access to Criminal History Records for State Sentencing Commissions Act of 2010
Dec 9, 2010 · Floor
Medicare and Medicaid Extenders Act of 2010
Dec 9, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Removal Clarification Act of 2010
Dec 9, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Criminal History Background Checks Pilot Extension Act of 2010
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 5281) to amend title 28, United States Code, to clarify and improve certain provisions relating to the removal of litigation against Federal officers or agencies to Federal courts, and for other purposes.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011
Dec 8, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Recognizing and supporting the efforts of Welcome Back Veterans to augment the services provided by the Departments of Defense and Veterans' Affairs in providing timely and world-class care for veterans and members of the Armed Forces suffering from PTSD and related psychiatric disorders.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Guarantee of a Legitimate Deal Act of 2010
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 3082) making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Honoring the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the National Council for International Visitors, and expressing support for designation of February 16, 2011, as "Citizen Diplomacy Day".
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Robert C. Byrd Mine Safety Protection Act of 2010
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Expressing support for designation of 2011 as "World Veterinary Year" to bring attention to and show appreciation for the veterinary profession on its 250th anniversary.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Supporting the goal of eradicating illicit marijuana cultivation on Federal lands and calling on the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy to develop a coordinated strategy to permanently dismantle Mexican drug trafficking organizations and other criminal groups operating on Federal lands.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Congratulating imprisoned Chinese democracy advocate Liu Xiaobo on the award of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Seniors Protection Act of 2010
Dec 8, 2010 · Floor
Expressing support for the designation of March as National Essential Tremor Awareness Month.
Dec 7, 2010 · Floor
Recognizing the centennial of the City of Lilburn, Georgia and supporting the goals and ideals of a City of Lilburn Day.
Dec 7, 2010 · Floor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 111 North 6th Street in St. Louis, Missouri, as the "Earl Wilson, Jr. Post Office".
Dec 7, 2010 · Floor
In the matter of Representative Charles B. Rangel.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Expressing support for designation of May as "Child Advocacy Center Month" and commending the National Child Advocacy Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on their 25th anniversary in 2010.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010
Dec 2, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
To amend section 17 of the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to include a condition of receipt of funds under the child and adult care food program.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a National Day of Recognition for Parents of Special Needs Children should be established.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Expressing support for the designation of the month of October as National Work and Family Month.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Supporting the goals and ideals of National GEAR UP Day.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4853) to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund, to amend title 49, United States Code, to extend authorizations for the airport improvement program, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Dec 2, 2010 · Floor
Commending the City of Jacksonville, Arkansas, for its outstanding support in creating a unique and lasting partnership with Little Rock Air Force Base, members of the Armed Forces stationed there, and their families.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Honoring Fort Drum's soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division for their past and continuing contributions to the security of the United States.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Honoring and saluting golf legend Juan Antonio "Chi Chi" Rodriguez for his commitment to Latino youth programs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Condemning North Korea in the strongest terms for its unprovoked military attack against South Korea on November 23, 2010.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Supporting the goal of ensuring that all Holocaust survivors in the United States are able to live with dignity, comfort, and security in their remaining years.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 101) making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2011, and for other purposes.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3307) to reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Providing for consideration of the bill (S. 3307) to reauthorize child nutrition programs, and for other purposes.
Dec 1, 2010 · Floor
Recognizing and honoring the National Guard on the occasion of its 374rd anniversary.
Nov 30, 2010 · Floor
Honoring and recognizing the exemplary service and sacrifice of the 60th Air Mobility Wing, the 349th Air Mobility Wing, the 15th Expeditionary Mobility Task Force, and the 615th Contingency Response Wing civilians and families serving at Travis Air Force Base, California.
Nov 30, 2010 · Floor
Claims Resolution Act of 2010
Nov 30, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendments to the bill (H.R. 4783) to accelerate the income tax benefits for charitable cash contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Chile, and to extend the period from which such contributions for the relief of victims of the earthquake in Haiti may be accelerated.
Nov 30, 2010 · Floor
Supporting the goals and ideals of a National Mesothelioma Awareness Day.
Nov 29, 2010 · Floor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 655 Centre Street in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, as the "Lance Corporal Alexander Scott Arredondo, United States Marine Corps Post Office Building".
Nov 29, 2010 · Floor
A bill to extend the deadline for Social Services Block Grant expenditures of supplemental funds appropriated following disasters occurring in 2008.
Nov 18, 2010 · Floor
Emergency Unemployment Compensation Continuation Act
Nov 18, 2010 · Floor
Telework Enhancement Act of 2010
Nov 18, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1722) to require the head of each executive agency to establish and implement a policy under which employees shall be authorized to telework, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Nov 18, 2010 · Floor
Providing for the consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1722) to require the head of each executive agency to establish and implement a policy under which employees shall be authorized to telework, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of motions to suspend the rules.
Nov 18, 2010 · Floor
Congratulating Joe Paterno on his 400th win as Penn State Nittany Lions football head coach.
Nov 17, 2010 · Floor
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2 Government Center in Fall River, Massachusetts, as the "Sergeant Robert Barrett Post Office Building".
Nov 17, 2010 · Floor
Interstate Recognition of Notarizations Act of 2010
Nov 17, 2010 · Veto
Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Nov 17, 2010 · Floor
Recognizing Brooklyn Botanic Garden on its 100th anniversary as the preeminent horticultural attraction in the borough of Brooklyn and its longstanding commitment to environmental stewardship and education for the City of New York.
Nov 16, 2010 · Floor
Congratulates the town of Tarboro, North Carolina, on the occasion of its 250th anniversary.
Nov 16, 2010 · Floor
Recognizing Gail Abarbanel and the Rape Treatment Center, and for other purposes.
Nov 16, 2010 · Floor
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the successful and substantial contributions of the amendments to the patent and trademark laws that were initially enacted in 1980 by Public Law 96-517 (commonly referred to as the "Bayh-Dole Act") on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of its enactment.
Nov 15, 2010 · Floor
Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Ruby Bridges desegregating a previously all-White public elementary school.
Nov 15, 2010 · Floor
Copyright Cleanup, Clarification, and Corrections Act of 2010
Nov 15, 2010 · Floor
To clarify the availability of existing funds for political status education in the Territory of Guam, and for other purposes.
Sep 30, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011
Sep 30, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
Federal Election Integrity Act of 2010
Sep 30, 2010 · Floor
Plain Writing Act of 2010
Sep 30, 2010 · ResolvingDifferences
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Authorization Act of 2010
Sep 30, 2010 · Floor
Sponsored Bills
Honoring the life of Dr. Ronald W. Walters and commending his life as an example to future generations of the people of the United States.
HCONRES 326 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the holding in Miranda v. Arizona may be interpreted to provide for the admissibility of a terrorist suspect's responses in an interrogation without administration of the Miranda warnings, to the extent that the interrogation is carried out to acquire information concerning other threats to public safety.
HRES 1413 · 111th Congress
Sons and Daughters of America Act
HR 5365 · 111th Congress
Fair Defense Competition Act
HR 5298 · 111th Congress
Federal Research Public Access Act of 2010
HR 5253 · 111th Congress
Secure the Border Act of 2010
HR 5173 · 111th Congress
Calling for an appeal of the ruling which found the National Day of Prayer to be unconstitutional and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the institution of an annual National Day of Prayer.
HRES 1279 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Value Added Tax is a massive tax increase that will cripple families on fixed income and only further push back America's economic recovery.
HRES 1245 · 111th Congress
PAL Extension Act
HR 4935 · 111th Congress
Keeping American Businesses Competitive Act of 2010
HR 4781 · 111th Congress
Reinstatement of Personal Responsibility for Immigrants Act of 2010
HR 4708 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that there should be a freeze on new discretionary non-defense, non-homeland security, non-intelligence spending whenever there is a Federal budget deficit.
HCONRES 234 · 111th Congress
Fairness for American Students Act
HR 4548 · 111th Congress
Ensure TARP Expires Act of 2009
HR 4157 · 111th Congress
To prohibit the prosecution of unprivileged enemy combatants by the Department of Justice.
HR 4111 · 111th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a 5-year recovery period for new nonresidential real property, and a 10-year recovery period for qualified leasehold improvement property, placed in service after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2012.
HR 4012 · 111th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a 5-year carryback of operating losses, and for other purposes.
HR 4013 · 111th Congress
To establish the Joint Select Committee on Earmark Reform, and for other purposes.
HCONRES 201 · 111th Congress
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a special depreciation allowance and recovery period for noncommercial aircraft property.
HR 3844 · 111th Congress
Kelsey Smith Act
HR 3803 · 111th Congress
To authorize and request the President to award the Medal of Honor posthumously to Captain Emil Kapaun of the United States Army for acts of valor during the Korean War.
HR 3735 · 111th Congress
Kelsey Smith Act
HR 3717 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) should lose its exemption from taxation under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986.
HCONRES 192 · 111th Congress
Commending Russ Meyer on his induction into the National Aviation Hall of Fame.
HRES 719 · 111th Congress
To amend the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 to ensure that recipients of assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program repay such assistance only if they would remain well capitalized after such repayment.
HR 2907 · 111th Congress
To rescind all stimulus funds that remain unobligated.
HR 2842 · 111th Congress
Atomic Veterans Service Medal Act
HR 2553 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that with respect to the totalitarian government of Cuba, the United States should pursue a policy that insists upon freedom, democracy, and human rights, including the release of all political prisoners, the legalization of political parties, free speech and a free press, and supervised elections, before increasing United States trade and tourism to Cuba.
HCONRES 132 · 111th Congress
Congratulating the Wichita State University men's and women's bowling teams for winning the 2009 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship.
HRES 455 · 111th Congress
No Welfare for Terrorists Act of 2009
HR 2338 · 111th Congress
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Obama Administration and Congress should end the assault on America's energy independence by leaving in place domestic energy tax incentives.
HRES 393 · 111th Congress
Providing that the House of Representatives will focus on removing barriers to a prosperous economy and therefore renew the dream.
HRES 332 · 111th Congress
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act
HR 1802 · 111th Congress
Veterans Healthcare Commitment Act of 2009
HR 1658 · 111th Congress
Providing that the Congress should stop passing massive Government bailouts.
HRES 199 · 111th Congress
KC-X Tanker Recompete Act
HR 6426 · 110th Congress
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 201 West Greenway Street in Derby, Kansas, as the "Sergeant Jamie O. Maugans Post Office Building".
HR 5135 · 110th Congress
American Braille Flag Memorial Act
HR 4169 · 110th Congress
Atomic Veterans Medal Act of 2007
HR 3471 · 110th Congress
Kansas Flood Recovery and Economic Opportunity Act of 2007
HR 3444 · 110th Congress
Expressing the sympathy and pledging the support of the House of Representatives and the people of the United States for the victims of the devastating thunderstorms that caused severe flooding in 20 counties in eastern Kansas beginning on June 26, 2007.
HRES 544 · 110th Congress
Honoring and commending the Honorable Wesley E. Brown, United States District Court Judge for the District of Kansas, for his commitment and dedication to public service, the judicial system, and equal access to justice as he celebrates his 100th birthday.
HRES 512 · 110th Congress
Congratulating and commending the Wichita State University women's bowling team for winning the 2007 United States Bowling Congress Intercollegiate Bowling National Championship.
HRES 472 · 110th Congress
Refinery Streamlined Permitting Act of 2007
HR 2471 · 110th Congress
Honoring America's Fathers Act of 2007
HR 2444 · 110th Congress
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act
HR 2416 · 110th Congress
To amend title 37, United States Code, to authorize the payment of travel costs for members of the Selected Reserve occupying designated specialties when the members attend inactive duty training or a unit training assembly necessary for maintaining mission readiness when the training or assembly location is outside of the commuting limits of the members' duty stations.
HR 1991 · 110th Congress
Expressing the sense of Congress that provisions that provoke veto threats from the President should not be included on bills that appropriate funds for the implementation of recommendations of the Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
HCONRES 98 · 110th Congress
Sons and Daughters of America Act
HR 1613 · 110th Congress
Promotion Responsibility for Our U.S. Aviation Act of 2007
HR 1106 · 110th Congress
Sons and Daughters of America Act
HR 6157 · 109th Congress
Government Efficiency Act of 2006
HR 5766 · 109th Congress
Preserving the Sacredness of our National Cemeteries Act
HR 3965 · 109th Congress
Refinery Expansion Act of 2005
HR 3924 · 109th Congress
Refinery Streamlined Permitting Act of 2005
HR 3923 · 109th Congress
Providing that the House of Representatives will focus on removing barriers to competitiveness of the United States economy.
HRES 352 · 109th Congress
Promotion Responsibility for Our U.S. Aviation Act of 2005
HR 2787 · 109th Congress
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act
HR 2470 · 109th Congress
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program Trust Fund Enhancement Act of 2005
HR 1476 · 109th Congress
Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Act of 2005
HR 1327 · 109th Congress
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with respect to enforcement provisions.
HR 1028 · 109th Congress
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with respect to enforcement provisions.
HR 978 · 109th Congress
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with respect to enforcement provisions.
HR 980 · 109th Congress
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with respect to enforcement provisions.
HR 979 · 109th Congress
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with respect to enforcement provisions.
HR 981 · 109th Congress
To amend the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 with respect to enforcement provisions.
HR 977 · 109th Congress
OSHA and Employer Cooperation Act of 2004
HR 4712 · 108th Congress
Wichita Project Equus Beds Division Authorization Act of 2004
HR 4650 · 108th Congress
Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to repeal clause 3 of rule XXI relating to transportation obligation limitations.
HRES 588 · 108th Congress
To designate the community center at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, as the "Robert J. Dole Community Center" in honor of World War II veteran and former United States Representative and Senator Robert J. Dole.
HR 3746 · 108th Congress
American Workers Assistance Act
HR 3639 · 108th Congress
Commission on the Accountability and Review of Federal Agencies Act
HR 3213 · 108th Congress
Second Century of Flight Act
HR 2271 · 108th Congress
Eisenhower Exchange Fellowship Program Trust Fund Enhancement Act of 2004
HR 2121 · 108th Congress
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 9350 East Corporate Hill Drive in Wichita, Kansas, as the "Garner E. Shriver Post Office Building".
HR 1761 · 108th Congress
Providing for the acceptance of a statue of President Dwight D. Eisenhower, presented by the people of Kansas, for placement in the Capitol, and for other purposes.
HCONRES 84 · 108th Congress
Aviation Employee Assistance Relief Act
HR 320 · 108th Congress
American Worker Temporary Relief Act
HR 209 · 108th Congress