
Richard H. Baker
Republican · LO-6 · House of Representatives
39 years in office
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Sponsored Legislation (180)
HR 6428 — To authorize the Secretary of the Army to carry out certain elements of the project for hurricane and storm damage reduction, Morganza to the Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana.
Introduced 2006-12-08 · Received in the Senate.
Water Resources DevelopmentHR 6121 — To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to reauthorize a program relating to the Lake Pontchartrain Basin, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2006-09-20 · Became Public Law No: 109-392.
Environmental ProtectionHR 5956 — Fair Fund Improvement Act
Introduced 2006-07-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5976 — To provide for a hardship waiver for recoupment of certain Medicare payments.
Introduced 2006-07-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HealthHR 5924 — To amend the Small Business Act to provide for loan guarantees for certain private disaster loans.
Introduced 2006-07-27 · Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
CommerceHR 5491 — Securities Litigation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act
Introduced 2006-05-25 · Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5392 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to direct the President to extend the availability of unemployment assistance made available in connection with Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita.
Introduced 2006-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Labor and EmploymentHR 5393 — Natural Disaster Housing Reform Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-05-16 · House Committee on Transportation Granted an extension for further consideration ending not later than Dec. 8, 2006.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 4973 — Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2006
Introduced 2006-03-16 · Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 501.
Emergency ManagementHR 4442 — To amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to reestablish the hazard mitigation program cap at 15 percent of major disaster assistance, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2005-12-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Emergency ManagementHR 4314 — Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-11-14 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 180.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4146 — Hurricanes Rita and Wilma Financial Services Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-10-26 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 153.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4100 — Louisiana Recovery Corporation Act
Introduced 2005-10-20 · Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4024 — Community Disaster Loan Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-10-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management.
Emergency ManagementHR 3946 — To provide a temporary waiver from certain transportation conformity requirements and metropolitan transportation planning requirements under the Clean Air Act and under other laws for certain areas in Louisiana affected by Hurricane Katrina, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2005-09-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Environmental ProtectionHR 3895 — Rural Housing Hurricane Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3945 — Hurricane Katrina Financial Services Relief Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-29 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3896 — Hurricane Katrina Emergency Relief CDBG Flexibility Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-09-26 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Government Operations and PoliticsHR 3786 — To modify requirements under the emergency relief program under title 23, United States Code, with respect to projects for repair or reconstruction in response to damage caused by Hurricane Katrina.
Introduced 2005-09-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways, Transit and Pipelines.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2903 — To provide protection, conservation, and restoration of the wetlands, estuaries, barrier islands, and related land and features in the Louisiana coastal area, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2005-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2658 — Federal Wetlands Jurisdiction Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-05-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 2047 — Railroad Competition Improvement and Reauthorization Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-05-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 1971 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid,5-[[4-chloro-6-[[3-[[8-[4-fluoro-6- (methylphenylamino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-1-hydroxy-3,6- disulfo-2-naphthalenyl]azo]-4-sulfophenyl],amino]-1,3,5-tria in-2-yl]amino]-4-hydroxy-3-[(1-sulfo-2-naphthalenyl)azo]-sod ium salt.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1964 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Malonic Acid-Dinitrile 50% NMP.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1959 — To suspend temporarily the duty on glyoxylic acid.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1969 — To suspend temporarily the duty on N,N'-hexane-1,6-diylbis(3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl opionamide)).
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1962 — To suspend temporarily the duty on cyclopentanone.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1967 — To extend the suspension of duty on Acid black 172.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1966 — To suspend temporarily the duty on DEMBB Distilled-ISO Tank.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1970 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 7,7" - [(2-methyl-1,5-pentanediyl) bis[imino(6-fluoro-1,3,5-triazine-4,2-diyl) imino]] bis[ 4-hydroxy-3-[(4-methoxy sulfophenyl) azo]-, potassium sodium salt.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1968 — To extend the suspension of duty on a certain chemical mixture.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1963 — To reduce temporarily the duty on Mesotrione Technical.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1965 — To suspend temporarily the duty on formulations of NOA 466510.
Introduced 2005-04-28 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1719 — Diabetic Food Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-04-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 1461 — Federal Housing Finance Reform Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-04-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 804 — To exclude from consideration as income certain payments under the national flood insurance program.
Introduced 2005-02-15 · Became Public Law No: 109-64.
Emergency ManagementHR 745 — Veterans Self-Employment Act of 2005
Introduced 2005-02-10 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1772-1774)
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 687 — Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
Introduced 2005-02-09 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHR 617 — To suspend temporarily the duty on p-nitrobenzoic acid (PNBA).
Introduced 2005-02-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 522 — Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Act
Introduced 2005-02-02 · Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 249 — To repeal the reservation of mineral rights made by the United States when certain lands in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, were conveyed by Public Law 102-562.
Introduced 2005-01-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHCONRES 263 — Providing for a conditional adjournment of the House of Representatives and a conditional recess or adjournment of the Senate.
Introduced 2005-10-07 · Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Congress—
Introduced 2007-03-09 · On agreeing to the Baker amendment (A002) Failed by recorded vote: 140 - 280 (Roll no. 133).
HR 4853 — Veterans Self-Employment Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-12-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4572 — To extend the suspension of duty on Prodiamine.
Introduced 2007-12-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4573 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Ortho-Nitro-Phenol.
Introduced 2007-12-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4365 — To extend the suspension of duty on DEMBB.
Introduced 2007-12-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4366 — To extend the suspension of duty on Mesotrione.
Introduced 2007-12-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4312 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain benefits applicable to the Gulf Opportunity Zone, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2007-12-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 4259 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Nickel Carbonate (NiCO3).
Introduced 2007-12-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4260 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Cobalt Carbonate (CoCO3).
Introduced 2007-12-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3931 — Securities Litigation Attorney Accountability and Transparency Act
Introduced 2007-10-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3672 — To suspend temporarily the duty on cyclopentanone.
Introduced 2007-09-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3671 — To suspend temporarily the duty on glyoxylic acid.
Introduced 2007-09-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 1131 — Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
Introduced 2007-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia.
CommemorationsHR 1044 — Small Business Disaster Response and Loan Improvements Act of 2007
Introduced 2007-02-14 · Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
CommerceHRES 933 — Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2007 Bowl Championship Series national championship game.
Introduced 2008-01-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, and Competitiveness.
CommemorationsHR 4843 — Federal Wetlands Jurisdiction Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-07-15 · Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1409)
Environmental ProtectionHR 4770 — To suspend temporarily the duty on glyoxylic acid.
Introduced 2004-07-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4771 — To suspend temporarily the duty on cyclopentanone.
Introduced 2004-07-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4719 — Mortgage Market Protection Act of 2004
Introduced 2004-06-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4083 — To suspend temporarily the duty on p-nitrobenzoic acid (PNBA).
Introduced 2004-03-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4086 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 1,5-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid, 3,3-[1,3-propanediylbis[imino(6-fluoro- 1,3,5-triazine-4,2-diyl)imino[2-(acetylamino)-4,1-phenylene] azo]]bis-, sodium salt.
Introduced 2004-03-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4087 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2,7-Naphthalenedisulfonic acid,5-[[4-chloro-6-[[3-[[8-[4-fluoro-6- (methylphenylamino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]amino]-1-hydroxy-3,6- disulfo-2-naphthalenyl]azo]-4-sulfophenyl],amino]-1,3,5-tria zin-2-yl]amino]-4-hydroxy-3-[(1-sulfo-2-naphthalenyl)azo]-so dium salt.
Introduced 2004-03-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4088 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 4,11-Triphenodioxazinedisulfonic acid,6, 13-dichloro-3, 10-bis[[2-[[-[[4-fluoro-6-[(2-sulfophenyl) amino} - 1,3,5-trizin-2-yl] amino] propyl] amino]- lithium sodium salt.
Introduced 2004-03-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4085 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 2-Naphthalenesulfonic acid, 7,7" - [(2-methyl-1,5-pentanediyl) bis[imino(6-fluoro-1,3,5-triazine-4,2-diyl) imino]] bis[ 4-hydroxy-3-[(4-methoxy sulfophenyl) azo]-, potassium sodium salt.
Introduced 2004-03-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4084 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Benzenesulfonamide, N-(4-amino-9,10-dihydro-3-methoxy-9,10-dioxo-1-anthracenyl)- Benzenesulfonamide, N-(4-amino-9,10-dihydro-3-methoxy-9,10-dioxo-1-anthracenyl)- 4-methyl-.
Introduced 2004-03-31 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3581 — Small Business Bankruptcy Venue Relief Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-11-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
LawHR 3574 — Stock Option Accounting Reform Act
Introduced 2003-11-21 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
TaxationHR 3262 — To amend section 44921 of title 49, United States Code, to provide for the arming of cargo pilots against terrorism.
Introduced 2003-10-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3203 — Diabetic Foot Complication and Lower Extremity Amputation Reduction Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-09-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
HealthHR 2924 — Railroad Competition Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-07-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2575 — Secondary Mortgage Market Enterprises Regulatory Improvement Act
Introduced 2003-06-24 · Committee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2449 — Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission Act
Introduced 2003-06-12 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
CommemorationsHR 2420 — Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-06-11 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2179 — Securities Fraud Deterrence and Investor Restitution Act of 2004
Introduced 2003-05-21 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 298.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2001 — To amend title 32, United States Code, to revise the matching funds requirements for States participating in the National Guard Challenge Program and to authorize appropriations for the program for fiscal year 2004 and thereafter.
Introduced 2003-05-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Total Force.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 670 — Flood Loss Mitigation Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-02-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Emergency ManagementHR 658 — Accountant, Compliance, and Enforcement Staffing Act of 2003
Introduced 2003-02-11 · Became Public Law No: 108-44.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 543 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide special rules for the determining the amount allowed as a deduction for a charitable contribution of apparently wholesome food which is inventory.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 542 — To repeal the reservation of mineral rights made by the United States when certain lands in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, were conveyed by Public Law 102-562.
Introduced 2003-02-05 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 530 — For the relief of Tanya Andrea Goudeau.
Introduced 2003-02-04 · Became Private Law No: 108-6.
Private LegislationHR 252 — Tax Refund Statute of Limitation Extension Act
Introduced 2003-01-08 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 496 — Commending the Louisiana State University Tigers football team for winning the 2003 Bowl Championship Series national championship game, and commending the Southern University Jaguars football team for winning the 2003 SBN Black College National Football Championship.
Introduced 2004-01-21 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
CommemorationsHRES 60 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued on the subject of autism awareness.
Introduced 2003-02-07 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHR 4595 — To amend title 32, United States Code, to revise the matching funds requirements for States participating in the National Guard Challenge Program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2002-04-25 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 4174 — To suspend temporarily the duty on a mixture of 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5-dihydroxy-4-nitro-8-(phenylamino)-and 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,8-dihydroxy-4-nitro-5-(phenylamino)-.
Introduced 2002-04-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4172 — To suspend temporarily the duty on a mixture of 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,8-dihydroxy-4-nitro-5-(phenylamino)- and 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,5-diaminochloro-4,8-dihydroxy-.
Introduced 2002-04-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4173 — To suspend temporarily the duty on Chromate(3-), bis[3-(hydroxy-.kappa.O)-4-[[2-(hydroxy-.kappa.O)-1-naphthal enyl]azo-.kappa.N1]-7-nitro-1-naphthalenesulfonato(3-)]-,tri sodium.
Introduced 2002-04-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4171 — To suspend temporarily the duty on 9,10-Anthracenedione, 1,8-bis(phenylthio)-.
Introduced 2002-04-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3896 — To repeal the reservation of mineral rights made by the United States when certain lands in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, were conveyed by Public Law 102-562.
Introduced 2002-03-07 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 429.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3785 — Math and Science Teacher Recruitment Act of 2002
Introduced 2002-02-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness.
EducationHR 2948 — Deployment of Federal Air Marshals Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-09-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2906 — Emergency Aviation Security Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-09-20 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2545 — Flood Loss Mitigation Act of 2001
Introduced 2001-07-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Emergency ManagementHR 2515 — To amend title 32, United States Code, to remove the limitation on the use of defense funds for the National Guard civilian youth opportunities program, to lessen the matching funds requirements under the program, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2001-07-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 2441 — To amend the Public Health Service Act to redesignate a facility as the National Hansen's Disease Programs Center, and for other purposes.
Introduced 2001-07-10 · Became Public Law No: 107-220.
HealthHR 1746 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to require that the Secretary of Veterans Affairs establish a single "1-800" telephone number for access by the public to veterans benefits counselors of the Department of Veterans Affairs and to ensure that such counselors have available to them information about veterans benefits provided by all Federal departments and agencies and by State governments.
Introduced 2001-05-08 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1409 — Secondary Mortgage Market Enterprises Regulatory Improvement Act
Introduced 2001-04-04 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 1336 — Tax Refund Statute of Limitation Extension Act
Introduced 2001-04-03 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHRES 108 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued on the subject of autism awareness.
Introduced 2001-03-29 · Referred to the House Committee on Government Reform.
CommemorationsHR 4672 — Milton Friedman Congressional Gold Medal Act
Introduced 2000-06-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
CommemorationsHR 4204 — Tax Refund Statute of Limitation Extension Act
Introduced 2000-04-06 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3703 — Housing Finance Regulatory Improvement Act
Introduced 2000-02-29 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3452 — Panama Canal Security Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-11-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3292 — Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge Establishment Act
Introduced 1999-11-10 · Became Public Law No: 106-369.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 3130 — TVA Financial Integrity Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-10-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 2924 — Hedge Fund Disclosure Act
Introduced 1999-09-23 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2887 — TVA Customer Protection Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-09-21 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
EnergyHR 1626 — To amend the Clean Air Act to repeal the highway sanctions.
Introduced 1999-04-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Environmental ProtectionHR 1294 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the period for filing for a credit or refund of individual income taxes from 3 to 7 years.
Introduced 1999-03-25 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 822 — Federal Home Loan Bank System Modernization Act of 1999
Introduced 1999-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 823 — Financial Services Competitive Enhancement Act
Introduced 1999-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 575 — Know Your Customer Regulations Termination Act
Introduced 1999-02-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHRES 458 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that a commemorative postage stamp should be issued on the subject of autism awareness.
Introduced 2000-04-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Commemorations—
Introduced 1987-06-16 · Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
HR 3762 — A bill expressing the sense of the Congress that Project Impact of the Combined Accident Reduction Effort should receive the support of every State in the Nation and should be recognized as a model project for education of the Nation's youth.
Introduced 1987-12-15 · Referred to House Committee on Education and Labor.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 2928 — A bill to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to increase the criminal penalty for the sale of anabolic steroids without a prescription.
Introduced 1987-07-14 · Referred to Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 2199 — A bill to require the Secretary of Agriculture to make a grant to a member of the land grant university system which completed construction of a biomedical research center in May, 1986, and which has an established trust fund for receipt of operating and construction funds, to conduct human nutrition research.
Introduced 1987-04-29 · Referred to Subcommittee on Domestic Marketing, Consumer Relations, and Nutrition.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1751 — National Energy Security Act of 1987
Introduced 1987-03-23 · Referred to Subcommittee on Human Resources.
EnergyHCONRES 232 — A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that Project Impact of the Combined Accident Reduction Effort should receive the support of every State in the Nation and should be recognized as a model project for education of the Nation's youth.
Introduced 1987-12-18 · Referred to Subcommittee on Select Education.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 5378 — To amend title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to increase for fiscal year 1991 the share of Federal funds provided under subpart 1 of part E of such title.
Introduced 1990-07-26 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1873 — To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the establishment of, and the deduction of contributions to, education savings accounts.
Introduced 1989-04-13 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 510 — To grant the consent of Congress to the Mississippi River Interstate Pollution Phase-Out Compact.
Introduced 1989-01-19 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Administrative Law and Governmental Relations.
Government Operations and PoliticsHRES 176 — Expressing the sense of the House with respect to illegal drugs and narcotics control.
Introduced 1989-06-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 5999 — To relieve the regulatory burden on depository institutions and credit unions that are doing business or that seek to do business in an emergency or major disaster area and for other purposes.
Introduced 1992-09-23 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5912 — Disaster Area Price Gouging Prevention Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-09-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 5740 — Federal Home Loan Bank Modernization Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-07-31 · Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5281 — To suspend until January 1, 1995, the duty on 2,2-Dichlorophenylacetic Acid Ethel Ester (DCPAE).
Introduced 1992-05-28 · Executive Comment Requested from Treasury, Commerce, ITC, USTR.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 4973 — Federal Home Loan Bank System Modernization Act of 1992
Introduced 1992-04-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4377 — To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish standards for the inclusion of radioactive materials in toxic and hazardous waste at waste sites subject to regulation by the Administrator.
Introduced 1992-03-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Transportation and Hazardous Materials.
Environmental ProtectionHR 4319 — Higher Education Finance Improvement Act
Introduced 1992-02-26 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 3337 — 1992 White House Commemorative Coin Act
Introduced 1991-09-16 · Became Public Law No: 102-281.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2808 — To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands in Livingston Parish, Louisiana.
Introduced 1991-06-27 · For Further Action See S.1439.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 2365 — To amend title II of the Social Security Act to repeal the rule providing for termination of disabled adult child's benefits upon marriage.
Introduced 1991-05-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.
Social WelfareHR 1718 — Qualified Thrift Lender Reform Act of 1991
Introduced 1991-04-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions Supervision, Regulation and Insurance.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 5181 — Public Housing Dispute Reform Act
Introduced 1994-10-05 · Referred to the House Committee on Banking, Finance + Urban Affrs.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 5033 — To eliminate the administrative authority to prohibit the possession or transfer of particular assault weapons.
Introduced 1994-09-13 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 4350 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make optional the provision of non-emergency medical transportation services under the medicaid program and to deny Federal financial participation for such services.
Introduced 1994-05-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment.
HealthHR 2914 — FHA Multifamily Housing Emergency Disposition Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-08-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 2366 — Jena Band of Choctaw Indians of Louisiana Confirmation Act
Introduced 1993-06-10 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Native AmericansHR 2367 — Health Care Accessibility Expansion Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-06-10 · See H.R.3600.
HealthHR 1311 — Higher Education Finance Improvement Act
Introduced 1993-03-11 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1310 — Military Spouse Benefits Clarification Act
Introduced 1993-03-11 · Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 1088 — Small Business and Private Economic Sector Impact Act
Introduced 1993-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security.
CongressHR 1087 — Disaster Area Price Gouging Prevention Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime and Criminal Justice.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 1086 — Small Business Loan Securitization and Secondary Market Enhancement Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-02-24 · See H.R.5110.
CommerceHR 1085 — Federal Home Loan Bank Modernization Act of 1993
Introduced 1993-02-24 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Development.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 4171 — National Forest Foundation Act Amendment Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-09-25 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 4085 — To terminate the property disposition program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development providing single family properties for use for the homeless.
Introduced 1996-09-17 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 3542 — To amend title 38, United States Code, to allow dependency and indemnity compensation to be paid under certain circumstances to former spouses of veterans dying from service-connected disabilities.
Introduced 1996-05-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation, Pension, Insurance and Memorial Affairs.
Armed Forces and National SecurityHR 3552 — For the relief of Alayne Mae Watson.
Introduced 1996-05-29 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.
Private LegislationHR 3167 — Enterprise Resource Bank Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-03-27 · Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 14 - 0.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3025 — To suspend until January 1, 1999, the duty on 2,2-Dichlorophenylacetic Acid Ethel Ester (DCPAE).
Introduced 1996-03-06 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Foreign Trade and International FinanceHR 3046 — To provide for 1 additional Federal judge for the middle district of Louisiana.
Introduced 1996-03-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
LawHR 2981 — Entrepreneurial Investment Act of 1996
Introduced 1996-02-28 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2051 — Health Care Accessibility Expansion Act of 1993
Introduced 1995-07-18 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
HealthHR 2050 — Higher Education Finance Improvement Act
Introduced 1995-07-18 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
TaxationHR 1913 — Rural Electrification Loan Reform Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-06-22 · Executive Comment Requested from USDA.
Agriculture and FoodHR 1487 — Federal Home Loan Bank System Modernization Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-04-07 · Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 975 — To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to make optional the provision of non-emergency medical transportation services under the medicaid program and to deny Federal financial participation for such services.
Introduced 1995-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 976 — Disaster Area Price Gouging Prevention Act of 1995
Introduced 1995-02-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 793 — To eliminate the administrative authority to prohibit the possession or transfer of particular assault weapons.
Introduced 1995-02-02 · For Further Action See H.R.125.
Crime and Law EnforcementHR 814 — Depository Institution Affiliation Act
Introduced 1995-02-03 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Chairman.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 58 — Small Business and Private Economic Sector Impact Act
Introduced 1995-01-04 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
CongressHJRES 179 — Designating the Civil War Center at Louisiana State University as the United States Civil War Center, making the center the flagship institution for planning the sesquicentennial commemoration of the Civil War, and for other purposes.
Introduced 1996-05-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Civil Service.
EducationHRES 385 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired.
Introduced 1996-03-14 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy.
Finance and Financial Sector—
Introduced 1998-05-13 · On agreeing to the Baker amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 140 - 281, 1 Present (Roll No. 145).
HR 3413 — Federal Credit Union Membership Amendments of 1998
Introduced 1998-03-10 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 3318 — Comprehensive One-Call Notification Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-03-04 · See H.R.2400.
Transportation and Public WorksHR 3165 — Financial Accounting Fairness Act of 1998
Introduced 1998-02-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 2937 — Electronic Financial Services Efficiency Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-11-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Courts and Intellectual Property.
Science, Technology, CommunicationsHR 2297 — Local Control and Fair Housing Reform Act of 1997
Introduced 1997-07-30 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 1798 — HUD Property Disposition Reform Act
Introduced 1997-06-05 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 1558 — Hansen's Disease Program Amendments of 1997
Introduced 1997-05-08 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
HealthHR 669 — Depository Institution Affiliation Act
Introduced 1997-02-11 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.
Finance and Financial SectorHR 101 — National Forest Foundation Conservation Act
Introduced 1997-01-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry, Resource Conservation and Research.
Public Lands and Natural ResourcesHR 32 — To terminate the property disposition program of the Department of Housing and Urban Development providing single family properties for use for the homeless.
Introduced 1997-01-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity.
Housing and Community DevelopmentHR 31 — Enterprise Resource Bank System Act
Introduced 1997-01-07 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Securities and Government Sponsored Enterprises.
Finance and Financial SectorHRES 122 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding tactile currency for the blind and visually impaired.
Introduced 1997-04-17 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Finance and Financial Sector